My Bookshelf
Stuff I've read over the years. Always open to recommendations!
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A Parade of Horribles cover

A Parade of Horribles

Matt Dinniman

2026 13 books
This Inevitable Ruin cover

This Inevitable Ruin

Matt Dinniman

The Eye of the Bedlam Bride cover

The Eye of the Bedlam Bride

Matt Dinniman

The Butcher's Masquerade cover

The Butcher's Masquerade

Matt Dinniman

The Gate of the Feral Gods cover

The Gate of the Feral Gods

Matt Dinniman

Carl's Doomsday Scenario cover

Carl's Doomsday Scenario

Matt Dinniman

The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook cover

The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook

Matt Dinniman

Dungeon Crawler Carl cover

Dungeon Crawler Carl

Matt Dinniman

Winning Ugly: Mental Warfare in Tennis--Lessons from a Master cover

Winning Ugly

Brad Gilbert

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup cover

Bad Blood

John Carreyrou

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind cover

Sapiens

Yuval Noah Harari

Careless People cover

Careless People

Sarah Wynn-Williams

My Friends cover

My Friends

Fredrik Backman

American Gods cover

American Gods

Neil Gaiman

2025 5 books
The Midnight Library cover

The Midnight Library

Matt Haig

Has China Won?: The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy cover

Has China Won?

Kishore Mahbubani

The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance cover

The Inner Game of Tennis

W. Timothy Gallwey

The Silent Patient cover

The Silent Patient

Alex Michaelides

Source Code: My Beginnings cover

Source Code

Bill Gates

2024 9 books
Shōgun cover

Shōgun

James Clavell

Everything You Ever Wanted cover

Everything You Ever Wanted

Luiza Sauma

Yellowface cover

Yellowface

R.F. Kuang

Anxious People cover

Anxious People

Fredrik Backman

Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World cover

Billion Dollar Whale

Tom Wright

Beartown cover

Beartown

Fredrik Backman

A Man Called Ove cover

A Man Called Ove

Fredrik Backman

Live work work work die cover

Live work work work die

Corey Pein

East of Eden cover

East of Eden

John Steinbeck

2023 10 books
Transformed: A Navy SEAL’s Unlikely Journey from the Throne of Africa, to the Streets of the Bronx, to Defying All Odds cover

Transformed

Remi Adeleke

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage cover

Endurance

Alfred Lansing

The Five People You Meet in Heaven cover

The Five People You Meet in Heaven

Mitch Albom

The Great Reclamation cover

The Great Reclamation

Rachel Heng

Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions cover

Algorithms to Live By

Brian Christian

Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered cover

Show Your Work!

Austin Kleon

How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question cover

How to Be Perfect

Michael Schur

Death's End cover

Death's End

Cixin Liu

The Dark Forest cover

The Dark Forest

Cixin Liu

The Three-Body Problem cover

The Three-Body Problem

Cixin Liu

2022 11 books
Where the Crawdads Sing cover

Where the Crawdads Sing

Delia Owens

Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman cover

Where Men Win Glory

Jon Krakauer

Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character cover

Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!

Richard P. Feynman

Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE cover

Shoe Dog

Phil Knight

Project Hail Mary cover

Project Hail Mary

Andy Weir

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster cover

Into Thin Air

Jon Krakauer

I'm Glad My Mom Died cover

I'm Glad My Mom Died

Jennette McCurdy

Getting High: The Annapurna Circuit in Nepal cover

Getting High

Bill Walker

Exhalation cover

Exhalation

Ted Chiang

Brief Answers to the Big Questions cover

Brief Answers to the Big Questions

Stephen Hawking

A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail cover

A Walk in the Woods

Bill Bryson

2021 6 books
The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company cover

The Ride of a Lifetime

Robert Iger

Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know cover

Talking to Strangers

Malcolm Gladwell

Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance cover

Endure

Alex Hutchinson

Eat & Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness cover

Eat & Run

Scott Jurek

Dawnshard cover

Dawnshard

Brandon Sanderson

Becoming cover

Becoming

Michelle Obama

2020 11 books
Words of Radiance cover

Words of Radiance

Brandon Sanderson

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption cover

Unbroken

Laura Hillenbrand

The World's Fittest Book: How to train for anything and everything, anywhere and everywhere cover

The World's Fittest Book

Ross Edgley

The Way of Kings cover

The Way of Kings

Brandon Sanderson

Mistborn: The Final Empire cover

Mistborn

Brandon Sanderson

The Art of Resilience cover

The Art of Resilience

Ross Edgley

Rhythm of War cover

Rhythm of War

Brandon Sanderson

Oathbringer cover

Oathbringer

Brandon Sanderson

How Bad Do You Want It? cover

How Bad Do You Want It?

Matt Fitzgerald

Educated: A Memoir cover

Educated

Tara Westover

A Million Miles in a Thousand Years cover

A Million Miles in a Thousand Years

Donald Miller

2019 6 books
When Breath Becomes Air cover

When Breath Becomes Air

Paul Kalanithi

The Alchemist cover

The Alchemist

Paulo Coelho

Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds cover

Can't Hurt Me

David Goggins

Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen cover

Born to Run

Christopher McDougall

Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood cover

Born A Crime

Trevor Noah

Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win cover

Extreme Ownership

Jocko Willink