Reading List
This is a list of books that I’ve read and were good enough to finish, mostly since 2014.
Non-fiction books
| Title | Author | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Currently reading | ||
| Greenlights | Matthew McConaughey | |
| Why We Sleep | Matthew Walker | |
| Read | ||
| On the Move: A life | Oliver Sacks | |
| A Brief History of Time | Stephen Hawking | |
| Can’t Hurt Me | David Goggins | |
| Then It Fell Apart | Moby | Raw degeneracy. |
| White | Bret Easton Ellis | |
| The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer | Siddhartha Mukherjee | An excellent resource on cancer history. |
| Homo Deus | Yuval Noah Harari | |
| Deep Work | Cal Newport | |
| When Breath Becomes Air | Paul Kalanithi | |
| Porcelain: A Memoir | Moby | |
| Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future | Ashlee Vance | |
| Mastery | Robert Greene | |
| Zero to One | Peter Thiel, Blake Masters | |
| Steve Jobs | Walter Isaacson |
Fiction books
| Title | Author | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Currently reading | ||
| Dune | Frank Herbert | |
| A Clash of Kings | George R. R. Martin | |
| Fahrenheit 451 | Ray Bradbury | |
| Read | ||
| Pet Sematary | Stephen King | |
| Figh Club | Chuck Palahniuk | |
| American Gods | Neil Gaiman | |
| The Outsider | Stephen King | Just average. |
| The Rules of Attraction | Bret Easton Ellis | |
| The Life We Bury | Allen Eskens | |
| Artemis | Andy Weir | The plot is only mildly interesting and the main character is hardly believable. |
| Authority | Jeff VanderMeer | |
| The Force | Don Winslow | |
| Along Came a Spider | James Patterson | Not really digging Patterson’s style. |
| Annihilation | Jeff VanderMeer | Beyond creepy. |
| Who Goes There? | John W. Campbell | |
| Revival | Stephen King | |
| The Stand | Stephen King | |
| 1984 | George Orwell | |
| The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger | Stephen King | |
| End of Watch | Stephen King | |
| Finders Keepers | Stephen King | |
| Brave New World | Aldous Huxley | Quality science fiction. |
| Mr. Mercedes | Stephen King | |
| The Martian | Andy Weir | |
| The Children Act | Ian McEwan | |
| The Shining | Stephen King | I haven’t seen the movie yet. |
| Hearts in Atlantis | Stephen King | |
| 11/22/63 | Stephen King | Amazing, probably his best. |
| The Schopenhauer Cure | Irvin Yalom | |
| Duma Key | Stephen King | |
| American Psycho | Bret Easton Ellis | My first English novel – and I didn’t look back! |