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Stats →5 books · 2026
Shadows Upon Time (The Sun Eater #7)
Christopher Ruocchio
A weak conclusion to a series that had some incredible ideas and world building.
★★★☆☆
Read May 2026
14 books · 2025
The Darkness That Comes Before (The Prince of Nothing #1)
R. Scott Bakker
★★★☆☆
Read Jul 2025
Blood Song (Raven's Shadow #1)
Anthony Ryan
★★★☆☆
Read Apr 2025
13 books · 2024
Wind and Truth (The Stormlight Archive #5)
Brandon Sanderson
★★★☆☆
Read Dec 2024
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
Stephen King
★★★★☆
Read Sep 2024
Nobody Wants to Read Your Sh*t: Why That Is And What You Can Do About It
Steven Pressfield
★★★★☆
Read Feb 2024
Growth Levers and How to Find Them
Mr. Matthew Lerner
★★★★★
Read Feb 2024
Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art
James Nestor
★★★☆☆
Read Feb 2024
Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir
★★★☆☆
Read Feb 2024
The God is Not Willing (Witness #1)
Steven Erikson
★★★★☆
Read Jan 2024
4 books · 2023
The Illusion of Choice: 16 ½ psychological biases that influence what we buy
Richard Shotton
★★★★☆
Read Dec 2023
Bliss Montage
Ling Ma
★★★☆☆
Read Aug 2023
The Sparrow (The Sparrow #1)
Mary Doria Russell
★★★★★
Read Jul 2023
Shōgun (Asian Saga #1)
James Clavell
★★★★★
Read Mar 2023
3 books · 2021
Leviathan Falls (The Expanse #9)
James S.A. Corey
★★★★★
Read Dec 2021
Oversubscribed: How to Get People Lining Up to Do Business with You
Daniel Priestley
★★★☆☆
Read Aug 2021
On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
William Zinsser
★★★★★
Read May 2021
14 books · 2020
Rhythm of War (The Stormlight Archive #4)
Brandon Sanderson
★★★★☆
Read Dec 2020
The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles #1)
T.J. Klune
★★★★☆
Read Sep 2020
36 books · 2019
Caliban’s War (The Expanse #2)
James S.A. Corey
★★★★☆
Read Dec 2019
Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse #1)
James S.A. Corey
★★★☆☆
Read Dec 2019
Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness
William Styron
★★★★☆
Read Nov 2019
Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are
Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
★★★★☆
Read Sep 2019
The Siege of Mecca: The Forgotten Uprising in Islam's Holiest Shrine and the Birth of al-Qaeda
Yaroslav Trofimov
★★★★★
Read Sep 2019
The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety
Alan W. Watts
★★★☆☆
Read Jul 2019
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury
★★☆☆☆
Read Jun 2019
Spin (Spin #1)
Robert Charles Wilson
★★★★★
Read Jun 2019
Hunger
Knut Hamsun
★★★★☆
Read Jun 2019
Disgraced
Ayad Akhtar
★★★★★
Read May 2019
2001: A Space Odyssey (Space Odyssey #1)
Arthur C. Clarke
★★★★☆
Read May 2019
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy #1)
Douglas Adams
★★★★☆
Read May 2019
Exhalation
Ted Chiang
★★★★☆
Read May 2019
Jagannath
Karin Tidbeck
★★★☆☆
Read Jan 2019
25 books · 2018
A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought #1)
Vernor Vinge
★★★★☆
Read Dec 2018
Circe
Madeline Miller
★★★☆☆
Read Dec 2018
Vengeful (Villains #2)
V.E. Schwab
★★★★★
Read Dec 2018
Vicious (Villains #1)
V.E. Schwab
★★★★☆
Read Nov 2018
The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers―Straight Talk on the Challenges of Entrepreneurship
Ben Horowitz
★★★★★
Read Oct 2018
The Solitude of Prime Numbers
Paolo Giordano
★☆☆☆☆
Read Oct 2018
The Haunting of Hill House
Shirley Jackson
★☆☆☆☆
Read Sep 2018
Misquoting Muhammad: The Challenge and Choices of Interpreting the Prophet's Legacy
Jonathan A.C. Brown
★★★★★
Read Sep 2018
The Old Man and the Sea
Ernest Hemingway
★★★☆☆
Read Aug 2018
The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads
Tim Wu
★★★★☆
Read Aug 2018
Childhood’s End
Arthur C. Clarke
★★★★★
Read Jul 2018
The Time Machine
H.G. Wells
★★☆☆☆
Read Jul 2018
The Fall of Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos #2)
Dan Simmons
★★★★★
Read May 2018
Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos #1)
Dan Simmons
★★★★★
Read May 2018
Death with Interruptions
José Saramago
★★★☆☆
Read May 2018
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Patrick Süskind
★★★★★
Read Apr 2018
The Closing of the Muslim Mind: How Intellectual Suicide Created the Modern Islamist Crisis
Robert R. Reilly
★☆☆☆☆
Read Apr 2018
The Death of Ivan Ilych
Leo Tolstoy
★★★☆☆
Read Apr 2018
Flowers for Algernon
Daniel Keyes
★★★★★
Read Feb 2018
The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin
★★★☆☆
Read Feb 2018
Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House
Michael Wolff
★★★☆☆
Read Feb 2018
Men Without Women
Haruki Murakami
★★★☆☆
Read Feb 2018
16 books · 2017
All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries #1)
Martha Wells
★★★★☆
Read Dec 2017
The Water That Falls on You from Nowhere
John Chu
★★★☆☆
Read Dec 2017
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Neil Gaiman
★★★★★
Read Dec 2017
The Sense of an Ending
Julian Barnes
★★☆☆☆
Read Dec 2017
Oathbringer (The Stormlight Archive #3)
Brandon Sanderson
★★★★★
Read Dec 2017
Words of Radiance (The Stormlight Archive #2)
Brandon Sanderson
★★★★★
Read Jan 2017
The 48 Laws of Power
Robert Greene
★★★★☆
Read Dec 2017
American Gods: Tenth Anniversary (American Gods #1)
Neil Gaiman
★★★☆☆
Read Aug 2017
The Drawing of the Three (Dark Tower #2)
Stephen King
★★★★★
Read Aug 2017
The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower #1)
Stephen King
★★★☆☆
Read Aug 2017
The Core (The Demon Cycle #5)
Peter V. Brett
The series had been going downhill for a while but I've never seen such a steep drop in quality. Completely unreadable and a rare did-not-finish.
★☆☆☆☆
Read Jul 2017
20 books · 2016
Replay
Ken Grimwood
★★★★☆
Read Nov 2016
The Fortune Cookie Principle: The 20 Keys to a Great Brand Story and Why Your Business Needs One
Bernadette Jiwa
★★★☆☆
Read Nov 2016
The Skull Throne (The Demon Cycle #4)
Peter V. Brett
★★☆☆☆
Read Oct 2016
The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
Ken Liu
★★★★★
Read Oct 2016
The Vegetarian
Kang Han
★★★☆☆
Read Oct 2016
1Q84
Haruki Murakami
★★☆☆☆
Read Aug 2016
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two (Harry Potter #8)
J.K. Rowling
★☆☆☆☆
Read Aug 2016
Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS
Joby Warrick
★★★★★
Read May 2016
Forge of Darkness (The Kharkanas Trilogy #1)
Steven Erikson
★★★★★
Read May 2016
And Then Run
Eric Hublot
★☆☆☆☆
Read Apr 2016
14 books · 2015
Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality
Eliezer Yudkowsky
★★★★☆
Read Dec 2015
The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books #1)
Carlos Ruiz Zafón
★★★★★
Read May 2015
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
Naomi Klein
★★★★★
Read May 2015
Siddhartha
Hermann Hesse
★★★★☆
Read Mar 2015
The Best of Subterranean
William Schafer
★★★☆☆
Read Jan 2015
Stories of Your Life and Others
Ted Chiang
★★★★★
Read Jan 2015
Annihilation (Southern Reach #1)
Jeff VanderMeer
★★☆☆☆
Read Jan 2015
22 books · 2014
The Lottery
Shirley Jackson
★★☆☆☆
Read Dec 2014
The Metamorphosis of Prime Intellect
Roger Williams
★★★★★
Read Dec 2014
Smarter Than Us: The Rise of Machine Intelligence
Stuart Armstrong
★★★☆☆
Read Nov 2014
Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives
David Eagleman
★★★★★
Read Nov 2014
Mindfulness in Plain English
Henepola Gunaratana
★★★★★
Read Nov 2014
The Road
Cormac McCarthy
★★★★☆
Read Oct 2014
After the Prophet: The Epic Story of the Shia-Sunni Split in Islam
Lesley Hazleton
★★★☆☆
Read Aug 2014
Doctor Sleep (The Shining #2)
Stephen King
★★★★★
Read Aug 2014
The Shining (The Shining #1)
Stephen King
★★★★★
Read Aug 2014
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Philip K. Dick
★★★☆☆
Read Aug 2014
South of the Border, West of the Sun
Haruki Murakami
★★☆☆☆
Read Aug 2014
The Egg
Andy Weir
★★★★★
Read Aug 2014
The Martian
Andy Weir
★★★★☆
Read Aug 2014
Islam: A Short History (Modern Library Chronicles)
Karen Armstrong
★★★★☆
Read Aug 2014
Contact
Carl Sagan
★★★★☆
Read May 2014
The Golem and the Jinni (The Golem and the Jinni #1)
Helene Wecker
★★☆☆☆
Read Apr 2014
The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking
Oliver Burkeman
★★★★★
Read Feb 2014
Me Before You (Me Before You #1)
Jojo Moyes
★★☆☆☆
Read Feb 2014
2BR02B
Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
★★★★☆
Read Jan 2014
Forge of Darkness (The Kharkanas Trilogy #1)
Steven Erikson
★★★★★
No god but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam
Reza Aslan
★★★★★
Words of Radiance (The Stormlight Archive #2)
Brandon Sanderson
★★★★★
21 books · 2013
Emotional Intelligence 2.0
Travis Bradberry
★★★★☆
Read Aug 2013
The Stranger
Albert Camus
★★★☆☆
Read Jul 2013
The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle #2)
Patrick Rothfuss
★★★★☆
Read Jun 2013
The Name of the Wind (The Kingkiller Chronicle #1)
Patrick Rothfuss
★★★★☆
Read Jun 2013
The Fall of the House of Usher
Edgar Allan Poe
★★★★★
Read Apr 2013
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
Susan Cain
★★★★★
Read Mar 2013
Legion (Legion #1)
Brandon Sanderson
★★★★☆
Read Mar 2013
I Have No Mouth & I Must Scream
Harlan Ellison
★★★★☆
Read Mar 2013
The Daylight War (The Demon Cycle #3)
Peter V. Brett
★★★☆☆
Read Mar 2013
A Memory of Light (The Wheel of Time #14)
Robert Jordan
★★★★★
Read Jan 2013
The Strike at Shayol Ghul (The Wheel of Time #0.1)
Robert Jordan
★★★★☆
Read Jan 2013
35 books · 2012
Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit (Ishmael #1)
Daniel Quinn
★★★☆☆
Read Dec 2012
Life of Pi
Yann Martel
★★★★★
Read Dec 2012
The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive #1)
Brandon Sanderson
★★★★★
Read Dec 2012
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Haruki Murakami
★★★☆☆
Read Dec 2012
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Mohsin Hamid
★★☆☆☆
Read Sep 2012
The Desert Spear (The Demon Cycle #2)
Peter V. Brett
★★★★☆
Read Apr 2012
The Painted Man (The Demon Cycle #1)
Peter V. Brett
★★★★★
Read Apr 2012
The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger
★★★☆☆
Read Apr 2012
A Stir of Echoes
Richard Matheson
★★★☆☆
Read Mar 2012
Hell is the Absence of God
Ted Chiang
★★★★☆
Read Feb 2012
Norwegian Wood
Haruki Murakami
★★★★☆
Read Jan 2012
Eclipse Two
Jonathan Strahan
★★★★★
Read Jan 2012
I Am Legend and Other Stories
Richard Matheson
★★★★★
Read Jan 2012
The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
Ursula K. Le Guin
★★★★☆
Read Jan 2012
The Last Wish (The Witcher #0.5)
Andrzej Sapkowski
★★★★☆