My Bookshelf - To Read
One of these days I'll get to reading all of these
Last Updated: September 4, 2024
- The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War by Erik Larson
- The Mercy of Gods by James S.A. Corey
- All Systems Red by Martha Wells
- Artificial Condition by Martha Wells
- Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells
- Exit Strategy by Martha Wells
- Network Effect by Martha Wells
- Fugitive Telemetry by Martha Wells
- System Collapse by Martha Wells
- The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine by Serhii Plokhy
- Conflicted Scars: An Average Player’s Journey to the NHL by Justin Davis
- The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers by Maxwell King
- The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values by Brian Christian
- 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
- Zero Days by Ruth Ware
- Outland by Dennis E Taylor
- String Them Up by William Sterling
- The Candy House by Jennifer Egan
- East of Eden by John Steinbeck
- The Strange by Nathan Ballingrud
- Station Eleven by Emily St John Mandel
- When McKinsey Comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World's Most Powerful Consulting Firm by Walt Bogdanich & Michael Forsythe
- Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era by James M. McPherson
- Altered Carbon by Richard K. Martin
- Last to Leave the Room by Caitlin Starling
- Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport
- To a Fungus Unknown by William C. Tracy
- Of Mycelium and Men by William C. Tracy
- The Dead Run by Adam Mansbach
- Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World by Cal Newport
- 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
- Lords of Finance by Liaquat Ahamed
- The Lazarus Heist: From Hollywood to High Finance: Inside North Korea’s Global Cyber War by Geoff White
- Doom Guy: Life in First Person by John Romero
- Blood in the Machine: The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech by Brian Merchant
- 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
- The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters by Tom Nichols
- Scandal on the South Side: The 1919 Chicago White Sox by Jacob Pomrenke
- A Promised Land by Barack Obama
- The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church by Sarah McCammon
- Riding Rockets: The Outrageous Tales of a Space Shuttle Astronaut by Mike Mullane
- 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
- Chip War by Chris Miller
- 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
- Atomic Habits by James Clear
- Power Failure by William 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
- Under Alien Skies by Phil Plait
- 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
- This is How They Tell Me the World Ends by Nicole Perlroth
- 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
- Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World by Bradley Hope & Tom Wright
- 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
- Lovecraft’s Monsters by Neil Gaiman
- 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
- Just Keep Buying: Proven ways to save money and build your wealth by Nick Maggiulli
- 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
- Radicalized: Four Tales of Our Present Moment 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
- Down with the System: A Memoir (of Sorts) by Serj Tankian
- 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
- Dark Wire: The Incredible True Story of the Largest Sting Operation Ever by Joseph Cox
- 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 Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York by Robert A. Caro
- The Last Empire: The Final Days of the Soviet Union by Serhii Plokhy
- Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
- 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
- Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
- The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit by Michael Finkel
Books To Read Count: 270