As read about in the Reflection: On Reading

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(Rr) = Reread

2018

  1. Five people you meet in heaven – Mitch Albom
  2. Fahrenheit 451 – Ray Bradbury
  3. Ready Player One – Ernest Cline
  4. Lord of the Flies – William Golding
  5. The Call of the Wild – Jack London 
  6. The Sea Wolf – Jack London 
  7. White Fang – Jack London 
  8. I am Legend – Richard Matheson
  9. Animal Farm – George Orwell
  10. Nineteen-eighty-four – George Orwell
  11. Dracula – Bram Stoker
  12. Annihilation – Jeff VanderMeer
  13. Authority – Jeff VanderMeer 
  14. Acceptance – Jeff VanderMeer 
  15. The Shadow of the Wind – Carlos Ruíz Zafón
  16. The Angel’s Game – Carlos Ruíz Zafón
  17. The Prisoner of Heaven – Carlos Ruíz Zafón

2019

  1. American Psycho – Bret Easton Ellis
  2. The Labyrinth of the Spirits – Carlos Ruíz Zafón
  3. A Brief History of Time – Stephen Hawking
  4. To Kill a Mockingbird – Harper Lee
  5. The Day of the Triffids – John Wyndham
  6. Brief Answers to the Big Questions – Stephen Hawking
  7. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas – Hunter S. Thompson
  8. I, Robot – Isaac Asimov
  9. A Scanner Darkly – Philip K. Dick
  10. From Russia with Love – Ian Fleming
  11. Island – Aldous Huxley
  12. Catch 22 – Joseph Heller
  13. Seveneves – Neal Stephenson
  14. The Road – Cormac McCarthy
  15. Snow Crash – Neal Stephenson
  16. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories – Robert Louis Stevenson
  17. Hell’s Angels – Hunter S. Thompson
  18. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep – Philip K. Dick
  19. An Introduction to Existentialism – Robert G. Olson
  20. The Stranger – Albert Camus
  21. Fight Club – Chuck Palahniuk
  22. Brave New World – Aldous Huxley
  23. Meditations – Marcus Aurelius (Hays translation)
  24. The Prince – Niccolo Machiavelli
  25. The Time Machine – H.G. Wells
  26. Essays in Love – Alain de Botton
  27. The Discourses (by Arrian), The Handbook, Fragments – Epictetus
  28. The Diary of a Nobody – George and Weedon Grossmith
  29. Prelude to Foundation – Isaac Asimov
  30. Frankenstein – Mary Shelly
  31. Post Office – Charles Bukowski
  32. Slaughterhouse-five – Kurt Vonnegut

2020

  1. The Republic, The Symposium, Parmenides, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo – Plato
  2. Forward the Foundation – Isaac Asimov
  3. Becoming a Life Coach – Tom Chiarella
  4. The Myth of Sisyphus – Albert Camus
  5. Foundation – Isaac Asimov
  6. The Handmaid’s Tale – Margaret Atwood
  7. Lolita – Vladimir Nabokov
  8. Foundation and Empire – Isaac Asimov
  9. Dialogues and Essays – Seneca
  10. The Coaching habit – Michael Bungay Stanier
  11. The Case For Working With Your Hands – Matthew Crawford
  12. Second Foundation – Isaac Asimov
  13. Millionaire Teacher – Andrew Hallam
  14. The Eudemian Ethics – Aristotle
  15. Foundation’s Edge – Isaac Asimov
  16. Of Mice and Men – John Steinbeck
  17. Dune – Frank Herbert
  18. Crime & Punishment – Fyodor Dostoevsky 
  19. The Essays: A Selection – Michel de Montaigne
  20. The Dispossed – Ursula K. Le Guin
  21. Jude the Obscure – Thomas Hardy
  22. Steppenwolf – Herman Hesse
  23. Rich Dad Poor Dad – Robert T. Kiyosaki 
  24. Neuromancer – William Gibson
  25. Millionaire Expat – Andrew Hallam
  26. Siddhartha – Herman Hesse
  27. Blockchain Revolution – Don & Alex Tapscott
  28. How to be a Stoic – Massimo Pugliucci
  29. The Little Book of Common Sense Investing – John C. Bogle
  30. Man’s Search For Meaning – Viktor E. Frankl
  31. Your Money or Your Life – Vicki Robin
  32. The Richest Man in Babylon – George S. Clason
  33. Foundation and Earth – Isaac Asimov
  34. The Four Hour Work Week – Tim Ferris
  35. The Left Hand of Darkness – Ursula K. Le Guin
  36. I, Robot – Isaac Asimov (Rr)
  37. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo – Stieg Larsson
  38. A Guide to the Good Life – William B. Irvine
  39. The Plague – Albert Camus
  40. The Rest of the Robots – Isaac Asimov
  41. That One Should Disdain Hardships – Musonius Rufus
  42. The Girl Who Played With Fire – Stieg Larsson

2021

  1. Letters from a Stoic – Seneca
  2. The Complete Robot – Isaac Asimov
  3. Borne – Jeff Vandermeer
  4. Zero to One – Peter Thiel
  5. The Book On The Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are – Alan Watts
  6. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets’ Nest – Stieg Larsson
  7. Physics – Aristotle (skimmed)
  8. Caves of Steel – Isaac Asimov
  9. East of Eden – John Steinbeck
  10. On the Good Life – Cicero
  11. The Naked Sun – Isaac Asimov
  12. Exile and the Kingdom – Albert Camus 
  13. The Robots of the Dawn – Isaac Asimov
  14. Epictetus – The Discourses (by Arrian), The Handbook, Fragments (Rr)
  15. Robots and Empire – Isaac Asimov
  16. Thus Spake Zarathustra – Friedrich Nietzsche
  17. The Man in the High Castle – Philip  K. Dick
  18. The Millionaire Next Door – Thomas J. Stanley & William D. Danko
  19. Selected Works – Cicero
  20. Women – Charles Bukowski
  21. Stardust – Neil Gaiman
  22. The Psychology of Money – Morgan Housel
  23. Dune – Frank Herbert (Rr)
  24. On Living and Dying Well – Cicero
  25. World War Z – Max Brooks
  26. The Gods Themselves – Isaac Asimov
  27. The Consolations of Philosophy – Alain de Botton
  28. Blood Meridian – Cormac McCarthy
  29. Thinking, Fast and Slow – Daniel Kahneman
  30. The Underground Railroad – Colson Whitehead
  31. Beyond Good and Evil – Friedrich Nietzsche
  32. Think and Grow Rich – Napoleon Hill
  33. Dune Messiah – Frank Herbert

2022

  1. The Essays: A Selection – Michel de Montaigne (Rr)
  2. Dreams from My Father – Barack Obama
  3. The Age of Absurdity – Michael Foley
  4. Born a Crime – Trevor Noah
  5. Walden – Henry David Thoreau
  6. Children of Dune – Frank Herbert
  7. Malcolm X – Malcolm X
  8. Be Water My Friend – Shannon Lee
  9. Show Your Work! – Austin Kleon
  10. Zen in the Art of Writing – Ray Bradbury
  11. Spinoza Practical Philosophy – Gilles Deleuze
  12. God Emperor of Dune – Frank Herbert
  13. A Guide to the Good Life – William B. Irvine (Rr)
  14. The Little Prince – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
  15. Dialogues and Essays – Seneca (Rr)

2023

  1. How to Think Like a Roman Emperor – Donald J. Robertson
  2. Effortless Public Speaking – Liam Sandford & Derek Moore
  3. The Obstacle is the Way – Ryan Holiday
  4. 365 Ways to be more Stoic – Tim LeBon & Kasey Pierce
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