Books I've Read

2020

Books read: 4

• How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell
  • ★★☆☆☆ 1/18
• Bullshit Jobs: A Theory by David Graeber
  • ★★★★★ 1/13
• Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
  • ★★★★☆ 1/8
• Washington: A Life by Ron Chernow
  • ★★★☆☆ 1/1

2019

Books read: 53

• The Impeachers: The Trial of Andrew Johnson and the Dream of a Just Nation by Brenda Wineapple
  • ★★★★★ 12/30
• The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
  • ★★★★☆ 12/28
• • A God in Ruins by Kate Atkinson
  • ★★★★☆ 12/23
• Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber by Mike Issac
  • ★★★★☆ 12/16
• Rule and Ruin: The Downfall of Moderation and the Destruction of the Republican Party, From Eisenhower to the Tea Party by Geoffrey Kabaservice
  • ★★★☆☆ 12/9
• The Institute by Stephen King
  • ★★★★☆ 12/2
• Fall, Or Dodge in Hell by Neal Stephenson
  • ★★★☆☆ 11/7
• The Testaments by Margaret Atwood
  • ★★★★☆ 11/4
• Burning Down the Haus: Punk Rock, Revolution, and the Fall of the Berlin Wall by Tim Mohr
  • ★★★☆☆ 10/31
• Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson
  • ★★☆☆☆ 10/21
• Lady in the Lake by Laura Lippman
  • ★★★★☆ 10/9
• Napoleon: A Life by Adam Zamoyski
  • ★★★★☆ 10/3
• God Land: A Story of Faith, Loss, and Renewal in Middle America by Lyz Lenz
  • ★★★☆☆ 9/29
• Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain
  • ★★★★☆ 9/28
• Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill
  • ★★★☆☆ 9/18
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
  • ★★★☆☆ 9/9
• Under the Dome by Stephen King
  • ★★★★☆ 8/31
• Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders by Neil Gaiman
  • ★★★☆☆ 8/22
• Life After Life by Kate Atkinson
  • ★★★★☆ 8/4
• How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Jenny Odell
  • ★★☆☆☆ 8/1
• Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann
  • ★★★★☆ 7/21
• Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris
  • ★★★☆☆ 7/8
• NOS4A2 by Joe Hill
  • ★★★★☆ 7/3
• Dreamland: The True Tale of America’s Opiate Epidemic by Sam Quinones
  • ★★★☆☆ 6/28
• Severance by Ling Ma
  • ★★★☆☆ 6/11
• It Doesn’t Have to Be Crazy to Work by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson
  • ★★★☆☆ 6/3
• Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee by Casey Cep
  • ★★★★★ 6/1
• Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth by Sarah Smarsh
  • ★★★★☆ 5/31
• Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott
  • ★★★☆☆ 5/30
• Timebound by Rysa Walker
  • ★★☆☆☆ 5/28
• Reamde by Neal Stephenson
  • ★★★★☆ 5/23
• Boom Town: The Fantastical Saga of Oklahoma City, Its Chaotic Founding, Its Apocalyptic Weather, Its Purloined Basketball Team, and the Dream of Becoming a World-class Metropolis by Sam Anderson
  • ★★★★☆ 5/2
• Transcription by Kate Atkinson
  • ★★★★☆ 4/22
• Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue by Ryan Holiday
  • ★★★★☆ 4/6
• Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance by Alex Hutchinson
  • ★★★★☆ 3/30
• The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia by Masha Gessen
  • ★★★★☆ 3/21
• The Girls by Emma Cline
  • ★★★★☆ 3/15
• The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer
  • ★★★★☆ 3/7
• Grant by Ron Chernow
  • ★★★★☆ 3/7
• My Darling Detective by Howard Norman
  • ★★★☆☆ 2/21
• Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
  • ★★★☆☆ 2/17
• literally show me a healthy person by Darcie Wilder
  • ★★★★★ 2/15
• The Blondes by Emily Schultz
  • ★★★★☆ 2/12
• Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn
  • ★★★★☆ 2/5
• Educated by Tara Westover
  • ★★★★★ 1/31
• Stardust by Neil Gaiman
  • ★★☆☆☆ 1/30
• Where’d You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
  • ★★★★★ 1/25
• Football for a Buck: The Crazy Rise and Crazier Demise of the USFL by Jeff Pearlman
  • ★★★★☆ 1/22
• Circe by Madeline Miller
  • ★★★☆☆ 1/16
• The Incendiaries by R.O. Kwon
  • ★★★★☆ 1/13
• Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff
  • ★★★★★ 1/10
• Tell the Machine Goodnight by Katie Williams
  • ★★★★☆ 1/7
• The View from Flyover Country: Dispatches from the Forgotten America by Sarah Kendzior
  • ★★★☆☆ 1/4

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