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Reading

Books I've read since 2023, plus some favorites from earlier years.
Books marked with 📝 have my notes.

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2025

  • Shelf The War That Made The Roman Empire by Barry Strauss
    Started: Nov 04
  • Shelf There is No Antimemetics Division by qntm
    ★★★★★
  • Shelf Antimemetics by Nadia Asparouhova
    ★★★★
  • Shelf Pontius Pilate by Ann Wroe
    ★★★★
  • Shelf Abundance by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson
    ★★★
  • Shelf Bubbles and the End of Stagnation by Byrne Hobart and Tobias Huber
    ★★★★
  • Shelf How to Feed the World by Vaclav Smil
    ★★★
  • Shelf Dominion by Tom Holland
    ★★★★
  • Shelf The Small and the Mighty by Sharon McMahon
    ★★★
  • Shelf Superagency ◆ by Reid Hoffman and Greg Beato
    ★★★
  • Shelf House of Huawei ◆ by Eva Dou
    ★★★★

2024

  • Shelf The Devil's Highway by Luis Alberto Urea
    ★★★
  • Shelf City Limits ◆ by Megan Kimble
    ★★
  • Shelf Who We Are and How We Got Here by David Reich
    ★★★★
  • Shelf Nuclear War ◆ by Annie Jacobsen
    ★★★★★
  • Shelf The Widening of God's Mercy ◆ by Christopher B. Hays and Richard B. Hays
    ★★★
  • Shelf The Righteous Mind ◆ by Jonathan Haidt
    ★★★★★
  • Shelf The Rent Collector by Cameron Wright
    ★★★
  • Shelf The Good Neighbor ◆ by Maxwell King
    ★★★
  • Shelf Mastery by Robert Greene
    ★★
  • Shelf The Everything Store ◆ by Brad Stone
    ★★★
  • Shelf Jesus and the Powers ◆ by N.T. Wright & Michael F. Bird
    ★★★
  • Shelf Unreasonable Hospitality ◆ by Will Guidara
    ★★★★
  • Shelf How to Hide an Empire ◆ by Daniel Immerwahr
    ★★★★
  • Shelf King: A Life ◆ by Jonathan Eig
    ★★★★★
  • Shelf Entangled Life ◆ by Merlin Sheldrake
    ★★★★
  • Shelf Co-Intelligence ◆ by Ethan Mollick
    ★★★
  • Shelf The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory ◆ by Tim Alberta
    ★★★★
  • Shelf When Everything's on Fire by Brian Zahnd
    ★★★★
  • Shelf Poverty, By America by Matthew Desmond
    ★★★★
  • Shelf Death to Deconstruction by Joshua S. Porter
    ★★★
  • Shelf The Anxious Generation ◆ by Jonathan Haidt
    ★★★★★
  • Shelf Listen Listen Speak by Jay Y. Kim
    ★★
  • Shelf How God Became King by N.T. Wright
    ★★★
  • Shelf The Revolt of the Public by Martin Gurri
    ★★
  • Shelf The Dream Machine by M. Mitchell Waldrop
    ★★★★
  • Shelf Why the Gospel? by Matthew W. Bates
    ★★
  • Shelf Not The End Of The World ◆ by Hannah Ritchie
    ★★★★★
  • Shelf Practicing The Way by John Mark Comer
    ★★★★
  • Shelf supercommunicators ◆ by Charles Duhigg
    ★★★★
  • Shelf Scaling People by Claire Hughes Johnson
    ★★★★
  • Shelf Glad We Met by Steven Rogleberg
    ★★
  • Shelf A City on Mars by Kelly and Zach Weinersmith
    ★★★★
  • Shelf The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli
    ★★★★★
  • Shelf The Party Crasher by Josh Butler
    ★★★★★
  • Shelf Learning Domain-Driven Design by Vlad Khononov
    ★★★
  • Shelf Fancy Bear Goes Phishing by Scott J. Shapiro
    ★★★
  • Shelf A New Kind of Christian by Brian McLaren
    ★★★
  • Shelf Rationality by Steven Pinker
    ★★★
  • Shelf Soonish by Kelly and Zach Weinersmith
    ★★
  • Shelf something incredibly wonderful happens by K.C. Cole
    ★★★★

2023

  • Shelf Size by Vaclav Smil
    ★★★
  • Shelf How To Know a Person by David Brooks
    ★★★★
  • Shelf Same As Ever by Morgan Housel
    ★★★
  • Shelf Unclobber by Colby Martin
    ★★★★
  • Shelf Poor Charlie's Almanack by Peter D. Kaufman
    ★★★
  • Shelf Invention and Innovation by Vaclav Smil
    ★★★
  • Shelf Going Infinite by Michael Lewis
    ★★★★
  • Shelf How The World Really Works ◆ by Vaclav Smil
    ★★★★★
  • Shelf Never Split The Difference by Chris Voss
    ★★★★
  • Shelf An Elegant Puzzle by Will Larson
    ★★★★
  • Shelf It's Okay To Be Angry About Capitalism by Bernie Sanders
    ★★★
  • Shelf Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson
    ★★★★
  • Shelf Subversive Witness by Dominique Dubois Gilliard
    ★★★★
  • Shelf Beautiful Union by Josh Butler
    ★★★★
  • Shelf The Skeletons In God's Closet by Josh Butler
    ★★★★★
  • Shelf Remote by Jason Fried and David Heinemeir Hansson
    ★
  • Shelf Why We're Polarized by Ezra Klein
    ★★★★
  • Shelf Blitzed by Norman Ohler
    ★★★
  • Shelf How To Drive a Nuclear Reactor by Colin Tucker
    ★★★★
  • Shelf The Art of Doing Science and Engineering by Richard W. Hamming
    ★★★
  • Shelf Stubborn Attachments by Tyler Cowen
    ★★★★
  • Shelf Where Is My Flying Car? by J. Storrs Hall
    ★★★★★

Previous Years

  • Shelf Radical Candor by Kim Scott
    ★★★★★
  • Shelf Love Does by Bob Goff
    ★★★★★
  • Shelf How To Avoid A Climate Disaster by Bill Gates
    ★★★★★
  • Shelf Finite and Infinite Games by James P. Carse
    ★★★★★
  • Shelf Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
    ★★★★★
  • Shelf Atomic Habits ◆ by James Clear
    ★★★★★
  • Shelf Algorithms To Live By ◆ by Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths
    ★★★★★
  • Shelf A Brief History Of Time by Stephen Hawking
    ★★★★★