Right now: A short history of nearly everything. Bill Bryson.
fave books: A Prayer for Owen Meaney, John Irving, The Fourth Hand, John Irvivng. A Widow for One Year, John Irving, - (I like him, - he also wrote The World According to Garp which is an amusing film with Robin Williams). The Fifth Mountain, Paulo Coelho. Birdsong, Sebastian Faulkes.
Most overated book. JD Sallinger's Catcher in the Rye, with Vernon God Little taking second place.
Having a bit of light relief at the moment by reading terry Prattchet's " Wee Free Men" I'm 12 hour nights next week so should be able to get started on something else
today I am mostly reading firewall ports required to be open for logging on to an active directory domain when your client machine is on one side of a firewall and the DC on the other .... mmm firewalls ...