- In book club: The Final Solution by Michael Chambon
- Recommended by Lynne: My Name is Red by Orhan Pamuk
- Pointedly displayed at work: Why Businesspeople Speak Like Idiots by Brian Fugere, et. al.
- Straining to be free of the myspace player: Working As Intended by Speck
- Awaiting a reason to splurge: The Levenger Catalog
- On order: The work of Jonathen Lethem from the ’90’s