· Bicycle Diaries; David Byrne (Talking Heads lead singer; interesting if a bit slow)

· Bicycling and the Law; Bob Mionske (For geeks who want a thorough knowledge base from which to argue with peace officers)

· Bicycling Science, 3rd Edition; David Gordon Wilson (For Cycling Geeks)

· Bike Snob: Systematically & Mercilously Realigning the World of Cycling; by Eben Weiss

· Blazing Saddles: The Cruel and Unusual History of the Tour de France; Matt Rendell (Very cool one or two pages on each year of the TDF. Fun stories, good understanding of the history of the event and sport)

· Bobke II: The Continuing Misadventures of Bob Roll; Bob Roll (Funny; TDF Color Commentator)

· It’s not About the Bike; Lance Armstrong (Classic)

· Joyride; Mia Burke (Story of Portland’s emergence as bike friendly city)

· Lance Armstrong’s War: One Man’s Battle Against Fate, Fame, Love, Death, Scandal, and a Few Other Rivals on the Road to the Tour de France; Daniel Coyle (Really good on his training, power, team stategery)

· Pedaling Revolution: Jeff Mapes (Really good stories of the bike-friendly movement)

· Roadie: The Misunderstood World of a Bike Racer; Jamie Smith (Guide for your mother)

· The Bicycle Wheel, 3rd Edition; Jobst Brandt  (For geeks who want to build their own bike wheels)

· The Cyclist’s Manifesto: The Case for Riding on Two Wheels Instead of Four; Robert Hurst (Bike Movement)

· The Lost Cyclist: The Epic Tale of an American Adventurer and His Mysterious Disappearance; David Herlihy (Really cool book about three different very serious cyclists from the 1890’s traveling the world)

· The Quotable Cyclist: Great Moments of Bicycling Wisdom, Inspiration and Humor; Bill Strickland (Cool quotes)

· The Rider; Tim Krabbe (Classic, story of racing in Europe)

· We Might As Well Win; Johan Bruyneel (Inside look at racing on Lance’s team)

On my list to read:

· A Dog in a Hat: An American Bike Racer’s Story of Mud, Drugs, Blood, Betrayal, and Beauty in Belgium; by Joe Parkin

· Bicycle: The History; by David V. Herlihy

· Bicycling the Pacific Coast; Tom Kirkendall and Vicky Spring (Touring)

· Bobke, Bob Roll (Funny Stuff, hard to find a copy)

· Campagnolo: 75 Years of Cycling Passion; by Paolo Facchinetti

· Comeback 2.0: Up Close and Personal; Lance Armstrong

· Into Remote Places; Ian Highbell (Adventure Travel)

· Metal Cowboy: Tales from the road less traveled; Joe Kurmaskie

· Miles from Nowhere; Barbara Savage

· Paris-Roubaix: A Journey Through Hell; Philippe Bouvet

· Ten Points; by Bill Strickland

· The Bicycle Book: Wit, Wisdom & Wanderings; Thomas Hylton

· The Dancing Chain: History and Development of the Derailleur Bicycle; by Frank J. Berto

· Zinn & the Art of Road Bike Maintenance; Lennard Zinn