| 2024 |
11/22/63 |
Stephen King |
★★★★☆ |
| 2024 |
Mistborn: The Final Empire |
Brandon Sanderson |
★★☆☆☆ |
| 2024 |
Small Things Like These |
Claire Keegan |
★★★★☆ |
| 2024 |
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay |
Michael Chabon |
★★★★★ |
| 2024 |
Who Really Owns Ireland? |
Matt Cooper |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2024 |
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow |
Gabrielle Zevin |
★★★★☆ |
| 2024 |
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness |
Jonathan Haidt |
★★★★★ |
| 2024 |
Red Harvest (The Continental Op #1) |
Dashiell Hammett |
★★★★☆ |
| 2024 |
The Explorer |
Katherine Rundell |
★★★★☆ |
| 2024 |
Nothing Is Real: The Beatles Were Underrated and Other Sweeping Statements About Pop |
David Hepworth |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2024 |
Humanise: A Maker’s Guide to Building Our World |
Thomas Heatherwick |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2024 |
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (Harry Potter, #1) |
J.K. Rowling |
★★★★☆ |
| 2024 |
Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 1 - The Birth of Humankind |
David Vandermeulen |
★★★★☆ |
| 2024 |
The Player of Games (Culture, #2) |
Iain M. Banks |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2023 |
The Left Hand of Darkness |
Ursula K. Le Guin |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2023 |
Preludes & Nocturnes (The Sandman, #1) |
Neil Gaiman |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2023 |
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI |
David Grann |
★★★★★ |
| 2023 |
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder |
David Grann |
★★★★★ |
| 2023 |
Exhalation |
Ted Chiang |
★★★★☆ |
| 2023 |
Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park, #1) |
Michael Crichton |
★★★★☆ |
| 2023 |
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft |
Stephen King |
★★★★☆ |
| 2023 |
How to Write One Song: Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back |
Jeff Tweedy |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2023 |
Plays 1: The Beauty Queen of Leenane / A Skull in Connemara / The Lonesome West |
Martin McDonagh |
★★★★☆ |
| 2023 |
And Then There Were None |
Agatha Christie |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2023 |
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland |
Patrick Radden Keefe |
★★★★☆ |
| 2022 |
The Devil in the White City |
Erik Larson |
★★★★☆ |
| 2022 |
Whole Earth: The Many Lives of Stewart Brand |
John Markoff |
★★★★☆ |
| 2022 |
The Impossible Dream: The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Steorn, the Celtic Tiger’s most Audacious Start-Up |
Barry J. Whyte |
★★★★☆ |
| 2022 |
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (George Smiley, #3) |
John le Carré |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2022 |
When We Cease to Understand the World |
Benjamín Labatut |
★★★★☆ |
| 2022 |
Whole Earth: The Many Lives of Stewart Brand |
John Markoff |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2022 |
Everything I Know about Life I Learned from PowerPoint |
Russell Davies |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2022 |
No One Is Talking About This |
Patricia Lockwood |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2022 |
Maus |
Art Spiegelman |
★★★★☆ |
| 2021 |
Alight, Alright, Alright: an Oral History of Dazed and Confused |
Melissa Maerz |
★★★★☆ |
| 2021 |
How to do Nothing |
Jenny Odell |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2021 |
An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management |
Will Larson |
★★☆☆☆ |
| 2021 |
Lurking: How a Person Became a User |
Joanne McNeil |
★★★★☆ |
| 2021 |
Project Hail Mary |
Andy Weir |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2021 |
Revolution in the Head: The Beatles Records and the Sixties |
Ian MacDonald |
★★★★★ |
| 2021 |
The Mezzanine (re-read) |
Nicholson Baker |
★★★★★ |
| 2021 |
The Year of the French |
Thomas Flanagan |
★★★★★ |
| 2020 |
Testimony |
Robbie Robertson |
★★★★☆ |
| 2020 |
The Little Book of Galway |
Helen Lee |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2020 |
Notes from an Apocalypse |
Mark O’Connell |
★★★★☆ |
| 2020 |
The Making of Prince of Persia: Journals 1985-1993 |
Jordan Mechner |
★★★★★ |
| 2020 |
Making Comics |
Lynda Barry |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2020 |
User Friendly |
Cliff Kuang & Robert Fabricant |
★★☆☆☆ |
| 2020 |
The Perry Bible Fellowship Almanack |
Nicholas Gurewitch |
★★★★☆ |
| 2020 |
Dreaming in Code |
Scott Rosenberg |
★★★★☆ |
| 2020 |
Sex at Dawn |
Christopher Ryan & Cacilda Jethá |
★★★★☆ |
| 2020 |
Man’s Search for Meaning |
Viktor E. Frankl |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2020 |
Uncanny Valley |
Anna Weiner |
★★★★★ |
| 2020 |
Twilight of the Gods: A Journey to the End of Classic Rock |
Steven Hyden |
★★★★☆ |
| 2020 |
Farsighted |
Steven Johnson |
★★★★☆ |
| 2020 |
Born Standing Up |
Steve Martin |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2019 |
Tenth of December |
George Saunders |
★★★★☆ |
| 2019 |
Capitalist Realism |
Mark Fisher |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2019 |
Why Dylan Matters |
Richard F. Thomas |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2019 |
Two for the Road |
Roddy Doyle |
★★★★☆ |
| 2019 |
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York |
Robert Caro |
★★★★★ |
| 2019 |
Stories of Your Life and others |
Ted Chiang |
★★★★★ |
| 2019 |
Slouching Towards Bethlehem |
Joan Didion |
★★★★☆ |
| 2019 |
Working: Researching, Interviewing, Writing |
Robert Caro |
★★★★☆ |
| 2019 |
Let It Be |
Steve Matteo |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2019 |
How to Make Sense of Any Mess |
Abby Covery |
★★★★☆ |
| 2019 |
Remote |
Jason Fried & DHH |
★★☆☆☆ |
| 2019 |
Normal People |
Sally Rooney |
★★★★☆ |
| 2019 |
In the Distance |
Hernán Díaz |
★★★★☆ |
| 2019 |
The Dirt |
Neil Strauss |
★★☆☆☆ |
| 2018 |
Bird by Bird |
Anne Lamott |
★★★★☆ |
| 2018 |
The Design of Childhood: How the Material World Shapes Independent Kids |
Alexandra Lange |
★★★★☆ |
| 2018 |
A Man on the Moon |
Andrew Chaikin |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2018 |
Sapiens |
Yuval Noah Harari |
★★★★☆ |
| 2018 |
The Creative Habit |
Twyla Tharp |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2018 |
Designing with the Mind in Mind |
Jeff Johnson |
★★☆☆☆ |
| 2018 |
Designing your Life |
Bill Burnett & Dave Evans |
★★☆☆☆ |
| 2017 |
Man on the Run: Paul McCartney in the 1970s |
Tom Doyle |
★★★★☆ |
| 2017 |
Shantaram |
Gregory David Roberts |
★★★★☆ |
| 2017 |
The Inevitable |
Kevin Kelly |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2017 |
Rogue Male |
Geoffrey Household |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2016 |
Station Eleven |
Emily St. John Mandel |
★★☆☆☆ |
| 2016 |
The Hard Thing About Hard Things |
Ben Horowitz |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2016 |
A Technique for Producing Ideas |
James Webb Young |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2016 |
How To Get Filthy Rich In Rising Asia |
Moshin Hamid |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2016 |
Ancillary Justice |
Ann Leckie |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2016 |
The Martian |
Andy Weir |
★★★★☆ |
| 2015 |
Product Design for the Web |
Randy J. Hunt |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2015 |
A Clash of Kings |
George R. R. Martin |
★★★★☆ |
| 2015 |
A Game of Thrones |
George R. R. Martin |
★★★★☆ |
| 2015 |
The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival |
John Valiant |
★★★★★ |
| 2015 |
Dogfight: How Apple and Google Went to War and Started a Revolution |
Fred Volgelstein |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2015 |
The Circle |
Dave Eggers |
★★☆☆☆ |
| 2014 |
Someone Could Get Hurt: A Memoir of Twenty-First-Century Parenthood |
Drew Magary |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2014 |
Revolution in The Valley: The Insanely Great Story of How the Mac Was Made |
Andy Hertzfeld |
★★★★☆ |
| 2014 |
Close to the Machine |
Ellen Ullman |
★★★★☆ |
| 2014 |
A User’s Guide to Neglectful Parenting |
Guy Delisle |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2014 |
Feynman |
Jim Ottaviani |
★★★★☆ |
| 2014 |
Shenzhen: A Travelogue from China |
Guy Delisle |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2014 |
Blankets |
Craig Thompson |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2014 |
What the Dormouse Said: How the Sixties Counterculture Shaped the Personal Computer Industry |
John Markoff |
★★★★☆ |
| 2013 |
This Wheel’s on Fire: Levon Helm and the Story of the Band |
Levon Helm |
★★★★☆ |
| 2013 |
In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing |
Walter Murch |
★★★★★ |
| 2013 |
The Shape of Design |
Frank Chimero |
★★☆☆☆ |
| 2013 |
Jerusalem |
Guy Delisle |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2013 |
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo |
Steig Larsson |
★☆☆☆☆ |
| 2013 |
Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter |
Tom Bissell |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2013 |
Consider the Lobster |
David Foster Wallace |
★★★★★ |
| 2012 |
Marshall McLuhan: You Know Nothing of My Work! |
Douglas Coupland |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2012 |
In Retrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam |
Robert S. McNamara |
★★★★☆ |
| 2012 |
The Tao of Travel |
Paul Theroux |
★★☆☆☆ |
| 2012 |
Self-Reliance |
Ralph Waldo Emerson |
★★☆☆☆ |
| 2012 |
Eating the Dinosaur |
Chuck Klosterman |
★★★★☆ |
| 2012 |
The Photographer |
Emmanuel Guibert |
★★★★★ |
| 2012 |
A Little History of the World |
E.H. Gombrich |
★★★★★ |
| 2011 |
Steve Jobs |
Walter Isaacson |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2011 |
Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea |
Guy Delisle |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2011 |
Burma Chronicles |
Guy Delisle |
★★★★★ |
| 2011 |
Reports From Beyond |
Patrick Richardson |
★★☆☆☆ |
| 2011 |
Jupiter’s Travels |
Ted Simon |
★★★★☆ |
| 2011 |
Proficient Motorcycling |
David L. Hough |
★★★★☆ |
| 2011 |
In the Plex |
Steven Levy |
★★☆☆☆ |
| 2011 |
At Swim-Two-Birds |
Flann O’Brien |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2011 |
The Book of Illusions |
Paul Auster |
★★★☆☆ |
| 2011 |
Annabel Scheme |
Robin Sloan |
★★★☆☆ |