Bookshelf - Backlog

One of these days I'll get to reading all of these

Green & Deadly Things by Jenn Lyons
Old Man's War by John Scalzi
The Ghost Brigades by John Scalzi
The Last Colony by John Scalzi
Zoe's Tale by John Scalzi
The Human Division by John Scalzi
The End of All Things by John Scalzi
The Shattering Peace by John Scalzi
Radicalized: Four Tales of Our Present Moment by Cory Doctorow
Seveneves by Neal Stephenson
Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America by Erik Larson
Riding Rockets: The Outrageous Tales of a Space Shuttle Astronaut by Mike Mullane
Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI by Yuval Noah Harari
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York by Robert A. Caro
A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
The Candy House by Jennifer Egan
Dune by Frank Herbert
Dune Messiah by Frank Herbert
Children of Dune by Frank Herbert
God Emperor of Dune by Frank Herbert
Heretics of Dune by Frank Herbert
Chapterhouse: Dune by Frank Herbert
Halo: Cryptum by Greg Bear
Halo: Primordium by Greg Bear
Halo: Silentium by Greg Bear
Halo: The Fall of Reach by Eric Nylund
Halo: The Flood by William C. Dietz
Halo: First Strike by Eric Nylund
Halo: Ghosts of Onyx by Eric Nylund
Halo: The Cole Protocol by Tobias Buckell
Halo: Envoy by Tobias Buckell
Halo: Glasslands by Karen Traviss
Halo: The Thursday War by Karen Traviss
Halo: Mortal Dictata by Karen Traviss
Halo: New Blood by Matt Forbeck
Halo: Bad Blood by Matt Forbeck
Halo: Last Light by Troy Denning
Halo: Retribution by Troy Denning
Halo: Divine Wind by Troy Denning
Halo: Smoke and Shadow by Kelly Gay
Halo: Renegades by Kelly Gay
Halo: Point of Light by Kelly Gay
Halo: Silent Storm by Troy Denning
Halo: Oblivion by Troy Denning
Halo: Shadows of Reach by Troy Denning
Halo: Outcasts by Troy Denning
Halo: Battle Born by Cassandra Rose Clarke
Halo: Meridian Divide by Cassandra Rose Clarke
Halo: Contact Harvest by Joseph Staten
Halo: Broken Circle by John Shirley
Halo: Hunters in the Dark by Scott Brick
Halo: Legacy of Onyx by Matt Forbeck
Halo: The Rubicon Protocol by Kelly Gay
Halo: Saint’s Testimony by Frank O’Connor
Halo: Shadow of Intent by Joseph Staten
Halo: Evolutions by Steve Downes, Holter Graham, Frank O’Connor, & Jen Taylor
Halo: Fractions by Scott Brick
Conflicted Scars: An Average Player’s Journey to the NHL by Justin Davis
Outland by Dennis E Taylor
String Them Up by William Sterling
The Strange by Nathan Ballingrud
Altered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan
To a Fungus Unknown by William C. Tracy
Of Mycelium and Men by William C. Tracy
The Dead Run by Adam Mansbach
The God Engines by John Scalzi
Generation Ship by Michael Mammay
These Burning Stars by Bethany Jacobs
Foundry by Eliot Peper
Future Value: The Battle for Baseball’s Soul and How Teams Will Find the Next Superstar by Eric Longenhagen & Kiley McDaniel
The Lazarus Heist: From Hollywood to High Finance: Inside North Korea’s Global Cyber War by Geoff White
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
The Lost Cause by Cory Doctorow
The Undercover Economist by Tim Harford
The Undercover Economist Strikes Back: How to Run--Or Ruin--An Economy by Tim Harford
Adapt: Why Success Always Starts with Failure by Tim Harford
Scandal on the South Side: The 1919 Chicago White Sox by Jacob Pomrenke
A Promised Land by Barack Obama
The Last Policeman by Ben H Winters
Countdown City by Ben H Winters
World of Trouble by Ben H Winters
Liberty’s Daughter by Naomi Kritzer
Refractions by MV Melcer
The War that Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 by Margaret MacMillan
The Age of the Strongman by Gideon Rachman
Tracers in the Dark by Andy Greenberg
Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II by Evan Thomas
The Alchemist by Paolo Bacigalupi
Arcanum 101 by Mercedes Lackey
Angel’s Ink by Jocelyn Drake
I Am Spock by Leonard Nimoy
The Revolution That Wasn’t: GameStop, Reddit, and the Fleecing of Small Investors by Spencer Jakab
Adam Smith’s America: How a Scottish Philosopher Became an Icon of American Capitalism by Glory M. Liu
Permanent Record by Ed Snowden
Limitless by Jeanna Smialek
The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes by Zachary D. Carter
Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems by Martin Kleppmann
Clean Architecture: A Craftsman's Guide to Software Structure and Design by Robert Martin
Assemblers of Infinity by Doug Beason & Kevin J. Anderson
Beasts of Tabat by Cat Rambo
Bleeding Violet by Dia Reeves
Big Game: The NFL in Dangerous Times by Mark Leibovich
Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon by William D. Cohan
Budayeen Nights by George A Effinger
By the Blood of Heroes by Joseph Nassise
On Her Majesty’s Behalf by Joseph Nassise
Dead Witch Walking by Kim Harrison
The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet by Jeff Goodell
The Water Will Come: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World by Jeff Goodell
Busting Vegas by Ben Mezrich
These Are the Plunderers by Gretchen Morgenson and Joshua Rosner
The Sumerians: Their History, Culture, and Character by Samuel Noah Kramer
Artemis by Andy Weir
Drumbeats by Kevin J. Anderson & Neal Peart
Encounter with Tiber by Buzz Aldrin & John Barnes
The Curse of Chalion by Lois McMaster Bujold
Trail of Tears: The Rise and Fall of the Cherokee Nation by John Ehle
The Delusions of Crowds: Why People Go Mad in Groups by William J. Bernstein
The Dark Lady: A Romance of the Far Future by Mike Resnick
The Executioness by Paolo Bacigalupi
Freehold by William C. Dietz
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together by Heather McGhee
For Profit by William Magnison
Refactoring by Martin Fowler
Direct: The Rise of the Middleman Economy and the Power of Going to the Source by Kathryn Judge
The Godmakers by Frank Herbert
The Golden Queen by David Farland
The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War by Nicholas Mulder
Code Complete by Steve McConnell
This Mortal Coil: A History of Death by Andrew Doig
The Predator’s Ball by Connie Bruck
The Cryptopians: Idealism, Greed, Lies, and the Making of the First Big Cryptocurrency Craze by Laura Shin
Move Fast: How Facebook Builds Software by Jeff Meyerson
The Healer’s War by Elizabeth Anne Scarborough
I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison
Invasion by Mercedes Lackey
World Divided by Mercedes Lackey
Revolution by Mercedes Lackey
Collision by Mercedes Lackey
Avalanche by Mercedes Lackey
Free Market: The History of an Idea by Jacob Stoll
The Siege of Loyalty House by Jessie Childs
Invisible Trillions: How Financial Secrecy Is Imperiling Capitalism and Democracy and the Way to Renew Our Broken System by Raymond Baker
Clean Code by Robert Martin
The Pragmatic Programmer by Andre Hunt, David Thomas
Jumper by Stephen Gould
Justice and Her Brothers by Virginia Hamilton
Dustland by Virginia Hamilton
The Gathering by Virginia Hamilton
The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy by Adam Tooze
There’s Nothing Micro About a Billion Women: Making Finance Work for Women by Mary Ellen Iskenderian
Inventor of the Future by Alec Nevala-Lee
The Power Law by Sebastian Mallaby
There are No Accidents by Jessie Singer
The Last Unicorn by Peter Beagle
Lifeline by Kevin J. Anderson & Doug Beason
Machine of Death by Ryan North
21st Century Monetary Policy: The Federal Reserve from the Great Inflation to Covid-19 by Ben Bernanke
The White Wall: How Big Finance Bankrupts Black America by Emily Flitter
Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World by Adam Tooze
The Deluge: The Great War, America and the Remaking of the Global Order, 1916-1931 by Adam Tooze
The Worldly Philosophers by Robert Helibroner
Map of Bones by James Rollins
Mogworld by Yahtzee Croshaw
Mythology 101 by Jody Lynn Nye
Mythworld: The Festival of Bones by James A. Owen
Cracking the Coding Interview by Gayle Laakmann McDowell
Burning Boy: The Life and Work of Stephen Crane by Paul Auster
How to Be a Woman Online by Nina Jankowicz
An Introduction to Fantasy by Matthew Sangster
Us History in 15 Foods by Anna Zeide & Laura A. Belmonte
Life is Hard by Kieran Setiya
Ocean by Brian Herbert & Jan Herbert
Sandman Slim by Richard Kadrey
Second Paradigm by Peter J. Wacks
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as If Your Life Depended on It by Chris Voss & Tahl Raz
Why Does The Stock Market Go Up?: Everything You Should Have Been Taught About Investing In School, But Weren't by Brian Feroldi
The Missing Billionaires: A Guide to Better Financial Decisions by Victor Haghani & James White
Shards of Honor by Lois McMaster Bujold
Song of Kali by Dan Simmons
Spellsinger by Alan Dean Foster
Once a Marine; The Memoirs of General A.A. Vandegrift Commandant of the U.S. Marines in WWII by A.A. Vandergrift
Spin by Robert Charles Wilson
The Sword & Sorcery Anthology by Robert E. Howard
The Time of the Dark by Barbara Hambly
The Walls of Air by Barbara Hambly
The Armies of Daylight by Barbara Hambly
Mother of Winter by Barbara Hambly
Icefalcon’s Quest by Barbara Hambly
Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale by Holly Black
Twinmaker by Sean Williams
Uglies by Scott Westerfield
Veiled Alliances by Kevin J. Anderson
ViraVax by Bill Ransom
Whack Job by Mike Baron
The Witch of Portobello by Paulo Coelho
Wizard’s First Rule by Terry Goodkind
Stone of Tears by Terry Goodkind
Blood of the Fold by Terry Goodkind
Temple of the Winds by Terry Goodkind
Soul of the Fire by Terry Goodkind
Faith of the Fallen by Terry Goodkind
The Pillars of Creation by Terry Goodkind
Naked Empire by Terry Goodkind
Chainfire by Terry Goodkind
Phantom by Terry Goodkind
Confessor by Terry Goodkind
The Omen Machine by Terry Goodkind
The Third Kingdom by Terry Goodkind
Severed Souls by Terry Goodkind
Warheart by Terry Goodkind
Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo
Ruin and Rising by Leigh Bardugo
Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo
Attack Surface by Cory Doctorow
Canadian Miracle by Cory Doctorow
Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow
Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow
For the Win by Cory Doctorow
Lawful Interception by Cory Doctorow
Makers by Cory Doctorow
Party Discipline by Cory Doctorow
Rapture of the Nerds by Cory Doctorow
Someone Comes to Town Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow
Colossus by Ryan Leslie
The Everything War: Amazon's Ruthless Quest to Own the World and Remake Corporate Power by Dana Mattioli
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Timeline by Michael Crichton
Next by Michael Crichton
Disclosure by Michael Crichton
Airframe by Michael Crichton
Baron: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry by Austin Frerick
The Quiet Coup: Neoliberalism and the Looting of America by Mehrsa Baradaran
When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s by John Ganz
Authenticity: Reclaiming Reality in a Counterfeit Culture by Alice Sherwood
Empires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilization by Kenneth Harl
Economics in America: An Immigrant Economist Explores the Land of Inequality by Angus Deaton
The Forge of Christendom: The End of Days and the Epic Rise of the West by Tom Holland
Freedom's Laboratory: The Cold War Struggle for the Soul of Science by Audra J Wolfe
Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq by Stephen Kinzer
Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA by Tim Weiner
Atoms and Ashes: A Global History of Nuclear Disasters by Serhii Plokhy
Reset: Iran, Turkey, and America's Future by Stephen Kinzer
Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and Their Secret Worl by Stephen Kinzer
The Last Empire: The Final Days of the Soviet Union by Serhii Plokhy
Glass Houses by Madeline Ashby
Frostbite: How Refrigeration Changed Our Food, Our Planet, and Ourselves by Nicola Twilley
The Pirate Coast: Thomas Jefferson, the First Marines, and the Secret Mission of 1805 by Richard Zaks
The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit by Michael Finkel
Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut’s Journeys by Michael Collins
Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--And How to Think Deeply Again by Johann Hari
What If We Get It Right?: Visions of Climate Futures by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
How to Kill an Asteroid: The Real Science of Planetary Defense by Robin George Andrews
Turing's Vision: The Birth of Computer Science by Chris Bernhardt
Ghost Empire by Richard Fidler
Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization by Lars Brownworth
A History of the Ottoman Empire by Douglas A. Howard
Only the Paranoid Survive: How to Exploit the Crisis Points That Challenge Every Company by Andrew S. Grove
Satchel: The Life and Times of an American Legend by Larry Tye
Rinsed: From Cartels to Crypto: How the Tech Industry Washes Money for the World's Deadliest Crooks by Geoff White
How Not to Invest: The ideas, numbers, and behaviors that destroy wealth - and how to avoid them by Barry Ritholtz
Decline and Fall of the American Republic by Bruce Ackerman
Conclave by Richard Harris
Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer
Trade Wars Are Class Wars: How Rising Inequality Distorts the Global Economy and Threatens International Peace by Matthew C. Klein & Michael Pettis
Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II by Keith Lowe
Paris After the Liberation 1944-1949 by Artemis Cooper & Antony Beevor
The Audit of War: The Illusion and Reality of Britain as a Great Nation by Correlli Barnett
The Simple Path to Wealth by Jl Collins
The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth by Zoë Schlanger
Mellon vs. Churchill: The Untold Story of Treasury Titans at War by Jill Eicher
House of Huawei: The Secret History of China's Most Powerful Company by Eva Dou
AI Snake Oil: What Artificial Intelligence Can Do, What It Can't, and How to Tell the Difference by Arvind Narayanan & Sayash Kapoor
Why Trust Matters: An Economist's Guide to the Ties That Bind Us by Benjamin Ho
Salvagia by Tim Chawaga
The Man Who Broke Capitalism: How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America—and How to Undo His Legacy by David Gelles
The Motley Fool Investment Guide: How the Fools Beat Wall Street's Wise Men and How You Can Too by Tom Gardner & David Gardner
Motley Fool Million Dollar Portfolio: How to Build and Grow a Panic-Proof Investment Portfolio by David Gardner & Tom Gardner
Rule Breaker Investing: How to Pick the Best Stocks of the Future and Build Lasting Wealth by David Gardner
How Life Works: A User's Guide to the New Biology by Philip Ball
Saints and Sinners: A History of the Popes by Eamon Duffy
Vicars of Christ: A History of the Popes by Charles A Coulombe
American Kings: A Biography of the Quarterback by Seth Wickersham
World Eaters: How Venture Capital is Cannibalizing the Economy by Catherine Bracy
The Corporation in the 21st Century: Why (Almost) Everything We Are Told about Business Is Wrong by John Kay
Allies at War: How the Struggles Between the Allied Powers Shaped the War and the World by Tim Bouverie
An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence by Zeinab Badawi
How to Think Like Socrates: Ancient Philosophy as a Way of Life in the Modern World by Donald J. Robertson
The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins
The Ship of Death by Kyle Winkler
#Selfcare by Annalee Newitz
All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders
As Good As New by Charlie Jane Anders
Clover by Charlie Jane Anders
Victories Greater Than Death by Charlie Jane Anders
Dreams Bigger Than Heartbreak by Charlie Jane Anders
Promises Stronger Than Darkness by Charlie Jane Anders
Even Greater Mistakes by Charlie Jane Anders
If You Take My Meaning by Charlie Jane Anders
Intestate by Charlie Jane Anders
Never Say You Can't Survive: How to Get Through Hard Times By Making Up Stories by Charlie Jane Anders
Old Media by Annalee Newitz
Six Months, Three Days by Charlie Jane Anders
The Cartography of Sudden Death by Charlie Jane Anders
The Fermi Paradox is Our Business Model by Charlie Jane Anders
The Future of Another Timeline by Annalee Newitz
Lessons in Magic and Disaster by Charlie Jane Anders
Autonomous by Annalee Newitz
The City in the Middle of the Night by Charlie Jane Anders
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
Democracy Without Journalism?: Confronting the Misinformation Society by Viktor Pickard
No Man's Land by Richard K. Morgan
Of Monsters and Mainframes by Barbara Truelove
Incorruptible: Why Good Companies Go Bad... and How Great Companies Stay Great by Eric Ries
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers
A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers
Record of a Spaceborn Few by Becky Chambers
The Galaxy, and the Ground Within by Becky Chambers
On the Calculation of Volume (Book I) by Solvej Balle
On the Calculation of Volume (Book II) by Solvej Balle
On the Calculation of Volume (Book III) by Solvej Balle
On the Calculation of Volume (Book IV) by Solvej Balle
On the Calculation of Volume (Book V) by Solvej Balle
An Earthquake Is a Shaking of the Surface of the Earth by Anna Moschovakis
The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin
Discovering Cyrus: The Persian Conqueror Astride the Ancient World by Reza Zaghamee
The Persian Empire: A Corpus of Sources from the Achaemenid Period by Amélie Kuhrt
Privacy's Defender: My Thirty-Year Fight Against Digital Surveillance by Cindy Cohn
Radical Infrastructure: Imagining the Internet from the Ground Up by Britt Paris
Plunder: Private Equity's Plan to Pillage America by Brendan Ballou
Spitfires: The American Women Who Flew in the Face of Danger During World War II by Becky Aikman
When Companies Run the Courts: How Forced Arbitration Became America's Secret Justice System by Brendan Ballou
Ctrl + Alt + Chaos: How Teenage Hackers Hijack the Internet by Joe Tidy
Fire and Fortitude by John C. McManus
Island Infernos: The US Army's Pacific War Odyssey, 1944 by John C. McManus
To the End of the Earth: The US Army and the Downfall of Japan, 1945 by John C. McManus
The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses by Eric Ries
With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa by E.B. Sledge
The Old Breed... The Complete Story Revealed: A Father, A Son, and How WWII in the Pacific Shaped Their Lives by W. Henry Sledge
The Things That Remain: The Artifacts of Eugene B. Sledge by W. Henry Sledge
The Twenty-Six Words That Created the Internet by Jeff Kosseff
The United States of Anonymous: How the First Amendment Shaped Online Speech by Jeff Kosseff
Custodians of the Internet: Platforms, Content Moderation, and the Hidden Decisions That Shape Social Media by Tarleton Gillespie
Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America by Michael Harriot
The Wage Standard: What's Wrong in the Labor Market and How to Fix It by Arindrajit Dube
Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco by Bryan Burrough & John Helyar
The Women by Kristin Hannah
Bubbles and Crashes: The Boom and Bust of Technological Innovation by Brent Goldfarb and David A. Kirsch
Body Electric: The Hidden Health Costs of the Digital Age and New Science to Reclaim Your Well-Being by Manoush Zomorodi
On Courage: How to Be a Dissident in an Age of Fear by Julia Angwin & Ami Fields-Meyer
Written: How to Keep Writing and Build a Habit That Lasts by Bec Evans & Chris Smith
Trillions: How a Band of Wall Street Renegades Invented the Index Fund and Changed Finance Forever by Robin Wigglesworth
Hyperscale: The Ambition and Excess of Big Tech's Data Empires by Paris Marx