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The current booklist
- Landfall - Neville Shute
- Footfall - Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle
- the mournful demeanor of Lieutenant Boruvka - Skvorecky Josef
- Eagle in the sky - Wilbur Smith
- Children of Night - Dan Simmons
- The Left Hand of Darkness - Ursula K. le Guin
- The Paladin - Brian Garfield
- The Postman - David Brin
- Castle Garac - Nicholas Monsarrat
- The Fall of Hyperion - Dan Simmons
- V for Vendetta - Alan Moore and D. Lloyd
- The Lion of Comarre - Arthur. C. Clarke
- Startide Rising - David Brin
- Black Light - Stephen Hunter
- Hyperion - Dan SImmons
- Artemis Fowl and the Time Paradox - Eoin Colfer
- Neutron Star - Larry Niven
- Clash of the Carriers - Barret Tillman
- Flowers for Algernon - Daniel Keys
- Coraline - Neil Gaiman
- Flight of the Horse - Larry Niven
- Stallion Gate - Martin Cruz Smith
- Winds of War - Herman Wouk
- The Threepersons Hunt - Brian Garfield
- The Fall of the Third Republic - William L Shirer
- Lords and Ladies - Terry Pratchett
- Londonstani - Gautam Malkani
- The Third Deadly Sin - Lawrence Sanders
- Tunnel in the sky - Robert Heinlein
- Starfall - Stephen Baxter
- Our Man in Havana - Graham Greene
- Evolution - Stephen Baxter
- The mote in God's eye - Larry Niven
- Seeker - Jack McDevitt
- Ark - Stephen Baxter
- Rollback - Robert Sawyer
- Sunstorm - Arthur C Clarke and Stephen Baxter
- Time's eye - Arthur C Clarke and Stephen Baxter
- Flood - Stephen Baxter
- Lucky Bastard - Charles McCarry
- Mila 18 - Leon Uris
- Resplendant - Stephen Baxter
- The tears of autumn - Charles McCarry
- Ship - C.S Forester
- The Sniper - Shashi Warrier
- Emperor - Stephen Baxter
- The Last Supper - Charles McCarry
- The Orphan - Shashi Warrier
- Spyder - Jesse Kochar
- The night of the krait - Shashi Warrier
- In the ocean of the night - Gregory Benford
- Night of Thunder - Stephen Hunter
- The skull beneath the skin - P D James
- Enemy at the gates - William Craig
- Polar Star - Martin Cruz Smith
- Omega - Jack McDevitt
- Nightwing - Martin Cruz Smith
- The Spanish Gambit - Stephen Hunter
- Red to Black - Alex Dryden
- Gorky Park - Martin Cruz Smith
- The Integral Trees - Larry Niven
- The Master Sniper - Stephen Hunter
- A Man Most Wanted - John le Carre
- The Devil's Eye - Jack McDevitt
- Protector - Larry Niven
- Innocent Blood - PD James
- Exultant - Stephen Baxter
- Hominids - Robert Sawyer
- The Time Traveler's Wife - Audrey Niffenegger
- Polaris - Jack McDevitt
- Stowaway to Mars - Wyndham
- The sigma protocol - R.Ludlum
- East Coast Corvette - N. Monsarrat
- Futures
- Roma Eterna - Silverberg
- Fleet of worlds - Larry Niven, Ed Lerner
- Hungry as the sea - Wilbur Smith
- A World out of time - Larry Niven
- Original Sin - P D James
- Caine Mutiny - Herman Wouk
- Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card
- Transcendent - Stephen Baxter
- The Alien Years - Silverberg
- HMS Ulysses - Alistair Maclean
- The use of weapons - Iain M Banks
- The broken bridge - Philip Pullman
- The player of games - Iain M Banks
- Camouflage - Joe Haldeman
- Necessity - Brian Garfield
- The 47th Samourai - Stephen Hunter
- The Ringworld Engineers - Larry Niven
- The Forever War - Joe Haldeman
- Consider Phlebas - Iain Banks
- Conundrums of Humanity - Jonathan Power
- Stardust - Neil Gaiman
- Ringworld - Larry Niven
- River of Darkness - James Grady
- Minority Report - Philip K Dick
- Mission Song - le Carre
- Imperialism and the open conspiracy - H G Wells
- The Engines of God - Jack McDevitt
- A Hat Full of Sky - Terry Pratchett
- U.S.S Seawolf - Patrick Robinson
- The Ugly Little Boy - Isaac Asimov and Robert Silverberg
- Burn - James Patrick Kelly
- The Light of Other Days - Arthur Clarke and Stephen Baxter
- Voyage - Stephen Baxter
- 20 Stories - Satyajit Ray
- Countdown - Amitabha Ghosh
- The Quest - Wilbur Smith
- Historian - Kostova
- Matter - Iain M Banks
- Galactic Empires - edited by Brian Aldiss
- Artemis Fowl; The Arctic Incident - Eoin Cowfler
- A Call for the dead - John le Carre
- Charity - Len Deighton
- A Falcon Flies - Wilbur Smith
- The Angels Weep - Wilbur Smith
- Spy Line - Len Deighton
- Mexico Set - Len Deighton
- Single and Single - John le Carre
- Berlin Game - Len Deighton
- The Dark of the Sun - Wilbur Smith
- SS-GB - Len Deighton
- The Ship that died of shame - Nicholas Monsarrat
- Galactic Empires, Vol I - edited by Brian W. Aldiss
- The Killing Joke - Alan Moore
- Sometime, Never - Golding and Wyndham
- Going for Infinity - Poul Anderson
- Mission of Gravity - Hal Clement
- Nickel and Dimed - Barbara Ehrenreich
- In an Antique Land - Amitava Ghosh
- Confessions of an Economic Hitman - John Perkins
- The wrong man - J Katzenbach
- The lighthouse - P D James
- The Tailor of Panama - John le Carre
- Diamond Mask - Julian May
- Spy Hook - Len Deighton
- The Cruel Sea - Nicholas Monsarrat
- The Wasp Factory - Iain Banks
- Artemis Fowl - Eoin Colfer
- Going for Infinity - Poul Anderson
- Run Silent, Run Deep - Edward L. Beach
- SWFA Grand Masters - Frederick Pohl
- Solaris - Lem
- The Battle of Britain - Len Deighton
- Excession - Banks
- Alas Babylon - Pat Frank
- Seven Days in May - Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey
- Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
- Rainbow Six - Tom Clancy
- The Ruby in the Smoke - Philip Pullman
- The Cool War - Frederick Pohl
- The Golem's Eye - Jonathan Stroud
- The Algebraist - Iain M Banks
- Lies the media tell us - James Winter
- Invisible Monsters - Chuck Palahniuk
- Cards on the table - Agatha Christie
- Doomsday book - Connie Willis
- Born with the dead - Robert Silverberg
- The Empire of the Sun - J.G Ballard
- Starship Troopers - Robert Heinlein
- Blood, Tears and Folly- In the darkest hour of the Second World War - Len Deighton
- The Amulet of Samarkand - Jonathan Stroud
- The Wee Free Men
- The Amber Spyglass - Philip Pullman
- The Subtle Knife - Philip Pullman
- Warlock - Wilbur Smith
- Funeral in Berlin - Len Deighton
- 1421: The Year in which China discovered the world - Gavin Menzies
- The Northern Lights - Philip Pullman
- Code to Zero - Ken Follet
- The Inverted World - Christopher Priest
- Hannibal Rising - Thomas Harris
- Next - Michael Crichton
- Fail Safe - Eugene Burdick & Harvey Wheeler
- 100 Great Fantasy Short Stories
- The Poison Oracle - Peter Dickinson
- Good Omens. The Nice and Accurate Prohecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
- Passage - Connie Willis
- Turing's Delirium - Edmundo Paz Soldan
- The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime - Mark Haddon
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - J K Rowling
- The Prestige - Christopher Priest
- 24 hours - Greg Iles
- The Namesake - Jhumpa Lahiri
- Disclosure - M. Crichton
- Winter - Len Deighton.
- American Gods - Neil Gaiman
- The Looking Glass War - John le Carre
- Sunbird - Wilbur Smith
- The Afghan - Frederick Forsyth
- The algebra of infinite justice - Arundhati Roy
- The Seventh Scroll - Wilbur Smith
- River God - Wilbur Smith
- Not a star - Nick Hornby
- Notes from a big country - Bill Bryson
- The Great Hunt - Robert Jordan
- The Last Bridge - Brian Garfield
- Going Postal - Terry Pratchett
- Thief of Time - Terry Pratchett
- Sourcery - Terry Pratchett
- Stranger thann Fiction - Chuck Palahniuk
- To Say Nothing of the Dog - Connie Willis
- From Hell - Alan Moore
- The Boy Who Would Live Forever - Frederik Pohl
- Neverwhere - Neil Gaiman
- The Dilbert Principle - Scott Adams
- From Hell - Alan Moore
- Mindscan - Robert J Sawyer
- The Five Dollar Smile - Shashi Tharoor
- Beyond the Blue Event Horizon - Frederik Pohl
- Thud! - Terry Pratchett
- The Butlerian Jihad - B Herbert and K Anderson
- Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrel - Susanna Clarke
- Stupid White Men - Michael Moore
- Idiot Proof - Francis Wheen
- Magnificat - Julian May
- Frameshift - Robert J Sawyer
- Dune - Frank Herbert
- The Adversary - Julian May
- The Nonborn King - Julian May
- Shadow Lines - Amitava Ghosh
- Freakonomics
- Capital Crimes - L Sanders
- Fight Club - Chuck Palahniuk
- Lullaby - Chuck Palahniuk
- Demons Five, Exorcists Nothing - William Peter Blatty
- The Golden Torc - Julian May
- Night Watch - Terry Pratchett
- The Book of the Heathen - Robert Edric
- Sailing to Byzantium - Robert Silverberg
- The years of the city-F Pohl
- Invisible Monsters - Chuck Palahniuk
- The player of games - Iain M Banks
- Camouflage - Joe Haldeman
- The use of weapons - Iain M Banks
NMR Blogs (yeah, such things do exist)
And a list of recently encountered cinema/arts
- Inception
- The Killing Kind
- The Final Option
- The Unthinkable
- Dabbangg
- Anjaana Anjaani
- The Hurt Locker
- Machete
- Doctor Who - Sn1
- Tin Man
- Kurbaan
- Predators
- Up
- Wake Up Sid
- Iron Man 2
- Overlord
- Quarantine
- Blackout
- The Ugly Truth
- 50 Dead Men Walking
- Tirez sur le pianiste
- La Jetée
- Formosa Betrayed
- Passengers
- Tarkovsky's Solyaris
- Ascenseur pour l'échafaud
- My Name is Khan
- The Coupling
- Spartan
- Dostana
- Khosla ka Ghosla
- Emma
- Sherlock
- Avatar
- 3 Idiots
- The Ice Storm
- Miami Vice
- Benjamin Button
- Zombieland
- The Driver
- The Cincinnati Kid
- Defiance
- Dev.D
- Star Trek
- Lakshya
- K-Pax
- Separate Lies
- Dhoom 2
- Mangal Pandey
- Drohkaal
- Dhoom
- Charlie Wilson's War
- Le Deuxieme Souffle
- Straight Time
- The Pianist
- Madagascar
- The Bank Job
- The fats and the furious 3: Tokyo Drift
- Final Destination
- The taking of Pelham 123 ('74)
- Happiness
- Jab we met
- About a boy
- The Dead Pool
- When Harry Met Sally
- Mississipi Burning
- The Enforcer
- Blindness
- Terminator - Salvation
- Wall-E
- Hitchcock's 'Beyond a Shadow of Doubt'
- No Man's Land
- Beowulf
- Shallow Grave
- Body Of Lies
- Citizen Kane
- The Pledge
- The Lookout
- Magnum Force
- Glengarry GenRoss
- Dirty Harry
- Sudden Impact
- 21
- The Pledge
- Provoked
- Charme discret de la bourgeoisie, Le
- 4 days in September
- Il conformista (Bertolucci)
- Notorious (Hitchcock)
- Changeling
- Life in a metro
- Das Leben der Anderen
- Deux hommes dans la ville
- Flic Story
- Mongol
- Soundless
- The Swindle
- Little Miss Sunshine
- Prince Of The City
- Infernal Affairs II
- L'armée des ombres
- Class tous risque
- Retribution
- Prayer for the dying
- Nightmares and Dreamscapes from Stephen King's short stories
- Slumdog Millionaire
- Le Doulos
- A History of Violence
- Annie Hall
- Poltergeist
- Century of the Self
- Boondock Saints
- Tenebre
- Amores perros
- The Assasination of Jesse James
- Teen Deviyan
- Tropic Thunder
- Jumper
- Mystery Men
- The Network
- The Ruins
- Zack Snyder's Dawn of the Dead
- Michael Clayton
- Bicycle Theaves
- Deewar
- Mrs. Henderson Presents
- Bound
- Kagaz Ke Phool
- Blood Simple
- Donnie Brasco
- The Night of the Living Dead
- The Mist
- Bande à part
- The Matador
- The Sum of all fears
- Thelma and Louise
- Kalifornia
- Suspiria
- The amazing screw on head
- Un Flic
- Bruce Campbell vs Army of Darkness
- Lions for lambs
- Bombay to Bangkok
- The Hidden
- I am Legend
- Taare Zameen Par
- Race
- Dead Man's shoes
- Soylent Green
- Antarmahal
- Renaissance
- Lars and the real girl
- Water
- In the valley of Elah
- In the Zoo
- Fire
- Twin Peaks: Fire walk with me
- 1947 Earth
- Gosford Park
- Blue Velvet
- 3.10 to Yuma
- Shoot 'em up
- Shrek the Third
- Crank
- Farenheit 451
- The Namesake
- Hot Fuzz
- Vacancy
- Transformers
- Once upon a time in America
- The Machinist
- The Descent
- Seven Days in May
- Smokin' Aces
- Fail Safe (live recorded)
- Sorry, Wrong Number
- The Hitcher
- Saboteur
- Punishment Park
- Fast Food Nation
- The Illusionist
- The Dead Zone
- Mulholland Falls
- Logan's Run
- Apocalypse Now
- Zoolander
- The Killers
- 52 Pickup
- The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
- The tenant
- Shaun of the dead
- Weekend
- American History X
- American Psycho
- Blow-up
- Frenzy
- Family Plot
- House of games
- Le Samourai
- Natural Born Killers
- Bad Lands
- Deathproof
- Vanishing point
- The woman from Shanghai
- Planet Terror
- Lord of War
- A Scanner Darkly
- Wrong Man
- Edmond
- The Invasion of the Body Snatchers
- The China Syndrome
- Aakrosh
- The Dreamers
- Apocalypto
- Maxed- Out
- Letters from Iwo Jima
- Black Sunday
- Elephant
- Once Upon a Time in the West
- Fail - Safe
- Blood Diamond
- The Prestige
- Lawrence of Arabia
- Pleasantville
- Unbreakable
- Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
- Mighty Aphrodite
- The Black Dahlia
- The Butterfly Effect
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- Saw III
- The Weatherman
- One Hour Photo
- Jewel Thief
- Enduring Love
- Pirates of the caribbean - At world's end.
- Pirates of the caribbean - Dead man's chest.
- The Last King of Scotland
- Casino Royale
- 28 Days Later
- Dogville
- The exorcism of Emily Rose
- My super ex girlfriend
- The Stepford wives.
- The people under the stairs
- Nightmares and Dreamscapes - Short Films based on stories by Stephen King
- Canadian Bacon
- Smiley's People
- Scary Movie 4
- Wolf Creek
- The Hills Have Eyes
- Inside Man
- 2010, Odyssey 2
- Sympathy for Lady Vengeance
- Alien 4: resurrection
- Alien 3
- Aliens
- Alien
- Saw II
- Saw
- Symapthy for Mr. Vengeance
- Cars
- The Departed
- 8 Mile
- Otithee
- Groundhog Day
- Revenge of the Pink Panther
- Zodiac
- Neverwhere
- Love, Actually
- Imposters
- Midnight Run
- Dillinger
- Syriana
- Hannibal Rising
- Trail of the Pink Panther
- Without a Clue
- The Pink Panther Strikes Again
- Old Boy
- The Audition
- Dune
- The Pink Panther
- Gallipolli
- One missed call
- Scorpio
- The Booth (Busu in Japanese)
- The Amityville Horror 2
- Spy Game
- LOTR3, (extended edition)
- 8 Mile
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