Books Read in Alphabetical Order

Below is a running list of the books I’ve read since January 2018 in Alphabetical Order. I’ve linked any articles I have written about the books. If you would rather see this list in chronological order of my reading click here.

Books Read Since January 2018 – 290



A Life in Parts – Bryan Cranston

A Little History of Economics – Niall Kishtainy

A Man Called Ove – Fredrik Backman

A Moveable Feast – Ernest Hemingway

A Short History of Nearly Everything – Bill Bryson

A Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do Again – David Foster Wallace

Above The Line – Urban Meyer

After Dark – Haruki Murakami

Algorithms to Live By – Brian Christian

All These Things Shall Give Thee Experience – Neal A. Maxwell

American Ulysses – Ronald C. White

An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth – Chris Hadfield

Animal Farm – George Orwell

Antifragile – Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Armageddon in Retrospect – Kurt Vonnegut

Anansi Boys – Neil Gaiman

And Then There Were None – Agatha Christie

Angels and Demons – Dan Brown

Anne Frank: The diary of a young girl – Anne Frank

Bad Blood – John Carreyrou

Barefoot to Billionaire – Jon M. Huntsman

Being Nixon: A Man Divided – Evan Thomas

Beneath a Scarlet Sky – Mark Sullivan

Benjamin Franklin autobiography – Benjamin Franklin

Beyond Basketball: Coach K’s Keywords for Success – Mike Krzyzewski

Beyond Belief – Jenna Miscavige

Billion Dollar Whale – Tom Wright & Bradley Hope

Blink – Malcolm Gladwell

Bluebeard – Kurt Vonnegut

Boglehead’s Guide to Investing – Lindauer, Larimore, Leboeuf

Born to Run – Christopher McDougal

Bowerman and the Men of Oregon – Kenny Moore

Brave New World – Aldous Huxley

Built to Last – Jim Collins

Bush – Jean Edward Smith

Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead – Jim Mattis

Cannery Row – John Steinbeck

Cat’s Cradle – Kurt Vonnegut

Chess Opening Names: The Fascinating & Entertaining History Behind The First Few Moves – Nathan Rose

Chess: Become a Chess Master – Beginners Guide – Henry Abott

Children of the Mind – Orson Scott Card

Christ and the New Covenant – Jeffrey R. Holland

Civil Disobedience – Henry David Thoreau

Consider the Lobster – David Foster Wallace

Cosmos – Carl Sagan

Creativity Inc – Ed Catmull

Crime and Punishment – Fyodor Dostoevsky

Crucial Conversations – Various

Dark Force Rising – Timothy Zahn

Death on the Nile – Agatha Christie

Decision Points – George W. Bush

Democracy in One Book or Less – David Litt

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? – Phillip K. Dick

Dreams from My Father – Barack Obama

Driven: An Autobiography – Larry H. Miller

East of Eden – John Steinbeck

Educated – Tara Westover

Einstein: His Life and Universe (Abridged) – Walter Isaacson

Elon Musk – Ashlee Vance

Emerson: The Mind on Fire – Robert D. Richardson

Emotional Intelligence 2.0 – Terry Bradberry

Enders Game – Orson Scott Card

Endurance – Alfred Lansing

Endurance – Scott Kelly

Endure – Alex Hutchinson

Essentialism – Greg McKeown

Exhalation – Ted Chiang

Extreme Ownership – Jocko Willink

Finding Ultra – Rich Roll

Flowers For Algernon – Daniel Keyes

Freakonomics – Steven Levitt

For Whom the Bell Tolls – Ernest Hemingway

Foundation – Isaac Asimov

Freemasons for Dummies – Christopher Hodapp

George Lucas: A Life – Brian Jay Jones

Genghis Kahn and the Making of the Modern World – Jack Weatherford

Go Forward With Faith – Sheri Dew

God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater

Going Clear – Lawrence Wright

Golden Son: Book II of the Red Rising Trilogy – Pierce Brown

Good Leaders Ask Great Questions – John C. Maxwell

Good to Great – Jim Collins

Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald

Guns, Germs, and Steel – James Diamond

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets – J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire – J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince – J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix – J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban – J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone – J.K. Rowling

Heir To The Empire – Timothy Zahn

Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy – Douglas Adams

How Google Works – Eric Schmidt

How to Hide an Empire – Daniel Immerwahr

How Will You Measure Your Life? – Clayton M. Christensen

I Love Capitalism!: An American Story – Ken Langone

I Will Lead You Along – Henry J. Eyring

Idea Man: A Memoir by the Cofounder of Microsoft – Paul Allen

In Cold Blood – Truman Capote

Inferno – Dan Brown

Insights from a Prophet’s Life: Russell M. Nelson – Sheri Dew

Jack: Straight from the Gut – Jack Welch

Jailbird – Kurt Vonnegut

John Adams (Abridged) – David McCullough

Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling – Richard Lyman Bushman

Jurassic Park – Michael Crichton

Just Mercy – Bryan Stevenson

Killing Floor – Lee Child

Larry H. Miller Behind the Drive – Bryan Miller

Leaders Eat Last – Simon Sinek

Leonardo Da Vinci – Walter Isaacson

Linchpin – Seth Godin

Log from the Sea of Cortez – John Steinbeck

Made to Stick – Chip Heath & Dan Heath

Maphead – Ken Jennings

Master of the Senate – Robert A. Caro

Means of Ascent: The Years of Lyndon Johnson – Robert A. Caro

Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs – John Doerr

Misery – Stephen King

Morning Star – Pierce Brown

Mother Night – Kurt Vonnegut

Multipliers – Liz Wiseman

Murder on the Orient Express – Agatha Christie

My Life With Bob – Pamela Paul

Napoleon: A Life – Andrew Roberts

Never Let Me Go – Kazuo Ishiguro

Never Split the Difference – Christopher Voss

No Country For Old Men – Cormac McCarthy

North – Scott Jurek

Notes From a Small Island – Bill Bryson

On Tennis: Five Essays – David Foster Wallace

On Tyranny – Timothy Snyder

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft – Stephen King

Option B – Sheryl Sandberg

Origin – Dan Brown

Outliers – The Story of Success – Malcolm Gladwell

Player Piano – Kurt Vonnegut

Principles – Ray Dalio

Pulphead – John Jeremiah Sullivan

QB: My Life Behind the Spiral – Steve Young

Range: Why Generalists Triumph in A Specialized World – David Epstein

Ready Player One – Ernest Cline

Red Rising – Pierce Brown

Red Notice – Bill Browder

Rent Collector – Camron Wright

Revenge of the Sith – Matthew Stover

Ringworld – Larry Niven

Roughing It – Mark Twain

Salt Sugar Fat – Michael Moss

Sam Walton: Made In America – Sam Walton

Sand County Almanac – Aldo Leopold

Shoe Dog – Phil Knight

Silence – Shusaku Endo

Slap Stick – Kurt Vonnegut

Slaughterhouse-Five – Kurt Vonnegut

So You Want to Talk About Race – Ijemoa Oluo

Some Fruits of Solitude – William Penn

Spaceman – Mike Massimino

Speaker for the Dead – Orson Scott Card

Specter of the Past – Timothy Zahn

Starship Troopers – Robert A. Heinlein

Steve Jobs – Walter Isaacson

Story of your Life – Ted Chiang

Stranger in a Strange Land – Robert A. Heinlein

Strengths-Based Leadership – Tom Rath/Gallup

Surely you’re joking Mr. Feynman! – Richard P. Feynman

Talking to Strangers – Malcolm Gladwell

Temple and Comsos – Hugh Nibley

Thanks, Obama – Davit Litt

The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth – John C. Maxwell

The 4-hour work week – Timothy Ferris

The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle – Stuart Turton

The 10X Rule – Grant Cardone

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn – Mark Twain

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer – Mark Twain

The Alchemist – Paul Coelho

The Apache Wars – Paul Andre Hutton

The Armchair Economist – Steven E. Landsburg

The Art of War – Sun Tzu

The Art of Wordly Wisdom – Baltasar Gracian

The Big Short – Michael Lewis

The Black Swan – Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The Blessing Way – Tony Hillerman

The Brothers Karamazov – Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The Da Vinici Code – Dan Brown

The Death and Life of Great American Cities – Jane Jacobs

The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon – Brad Stone

The Firm – John Grisham

The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August – Claire North

The Five Dysfunction of a Team – Patrick Lencioni

The Gatekeepers – Chris Whipple

The Giver – Lois Lowry

The Goal – Eliyahu M. Goldratt

The Good Neighbor – Maxwell King

The Gospel At 30,000 Feet – Dieter F. Uchtdorf

The Grapes of Wrath – John Steinbeck

The Graveyard Book – Neil Gaiman

The History of Joseph Smith by His Mother – Luck Mack Smith

The Industries of the Future – Alec Ross

The Inland Sea – Donald Richie

The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution – Walter Isaacson

The Journal of John Woolman – John Woolman

The Last Command – Timothy Zahn

The Laws of Success – Sterling W. Sill

The Lean Startup – Eric Ries

The Lessons of History – Will and Ariel Durant

The Long Walk – Stephen King

The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to9/11 – Lawrence Wright

The Lost Symbol – Dan Brown

The Magic of Thinking Big – David Schwartz

The Man Who Solved The Market – Gregory Zuckerman

The Marathon Monks of Mount Hiei – John Stevens

The Martian – Andy Weir

The Martian Chronicles – Ray Bradbury

The Moon is a Harsh Mistress – Robert A. Heinlein

The One Thing – Gary Keller

The Paradigm – Jonathan Cahn

The Passage of Power – Robert A. Caro

The Path to Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson – Robert A. Caro

The Perfect Mile – Neal Bascomb

The Power Broker – Robert A. Caro

The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business – Charles Duhigg

The Productivity Project – Chris Bailey

The Remains of the Day – Kazuo Ishiguro

The Ride of a Lifetime – Bob Iger

The Right Stuff – Tom Wolfe

The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt – Edmund Morris

The Roads to Sata – Alan Booth

The Screwtape Letters – C.S. Lewis

The Selfish Gene – Richard Dawkins

The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions fail- But Some don’t – Nate Silver

The Sirens of Titan – Kurt Vonnegut

The Smartest Guys in the Room – Bethany McLean & Peter Elkind

The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life – Alice Schroeder

The Talent Code: Greatness Isn’t Born. It’s Grown. Here’s How. – Daniel Coyle

The Third Policeman – Flann O’Brian

The Wednesday Letters – Jason F. Wright

The Westing Game – Ellen Raskin

The Wright Brothers – David McCullough

Things That Matter – Charles Krauthammer

Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power – Jon Meacham

Thrawn – Timothy Zahn

Thrawn: Treason – Timothy Zahn

Timequake – Kurt Vonnegut

Tipping point – Malcolm Gladwell

Titan – Ron chernow

To Kill a Mockingbird – Harper Lee

To The Rescue – Heidi S. Swinton

Tortilla Flat – John Steinbeck

Treasure Island – Robert Louis Stevenson

Tune In: The Beatles: All These Years – Mark Lewisohn

Understanding Japan: A Cultural History – Mark Ravina

Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination – Neal Gabler

We Have Always Lived in the Castle – Shirley Jackson

What Every Body Is Saying: An Ex-FBI Agent’s Guide to Speed-Reading People – Joe Navarro

What I Talk About When I Talk About Running – Haruki Murakami

Who Moved My Cheese? – Spencer Johnson

Without Reservations: How a Family Root Beer Stand Grew Into a Global Hotel Company – Bill Marriott

Women and the Priesthood – Sheri Dew

Working – Robert A. Caro

Xenocide – Orson Scott Card