My Bookshelf
Books I've read, in reverse chronological order. Favorites noted.
| Title | Author | Favorite |
|---|---|---|
| Abundance | Ezra Klein, Derek Thompson | |
| The Scaling Era: An Oral History of AI | Dwarkesh Patel | 🔥 |
| How to Know a Person | David Brooks | |
| Oathbringer | Brandon Sanderson | 🔥 |
| Co-intelligence | Ethan Mollick | |
| The Technologoical Republic | Alexander Karp | |
| Four Thousand Weeks | Oliver Burkeman | |
| The Upside of Stress | Kelly McGonigal | |
| Cable Cowboy | Mark Robichaux | 🔥 |
| Onyx Storm | Rebecca Yarros | |
| Edgedancer | Brandon Sanderson | |
| Words of Radiance | Brandon Sanderson | |
| Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to his Son | George Horace Lorimer | 🔥 |
| Boom | Byrne Hobart | |
| The Way of Kings | Brandon Sanderson | 🔥 |
| Men and Rubber | Harvey S. Firestone | 🔥 |
| The Hero of Ages | Brandon Sanderson | |
| The Well of Ascension | Brandon Sanderson | |
| Mistborn | Brandon Sanderson | 🔥 |
| The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran | Kahlil Gibran | |
| Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow | Gabrielle Zevin | |
| Powerful | Patty McCord | |
| Generations | Jean M. Twenge | |
| 2034 | Elliot Ackerman | |
| Who | Geoff Smart | |
| Getting Things Done | David Allen | |
| Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows | J.K. Rowling | |
| The Great CEO Within | Matt Mochary | |
| Babel | R.F. Kuang | |
| 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 Goblet of Fire | J.K. Rowling | |
| Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | J.K. Rowling | |
| Excellent Advice for Living | Kevin Kelly | |
| Iron Flame | Rebecca Yarros | |
| Fourth Wing | Rebecca Yarros | |
| Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | J.K. Rowling | |
| Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone | J.K. Rowling | |
| The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Douglas Adams | |
| Ficciones | Jorge Luis Borges | |
| Recursion | Blake Crouch | |
| VC | Tom Nicholas | |
| Foundation | Isaac Asimov | |
| The Great Stagnation | Tyler Cowen | |
| Outlive | Peter Attia | 🔥 |
| Project Hail Mary | Andy Weir | |
| The Pluri Society | Sherry Ning | |
| Chip War | Chris Miller | 🔥 |
| Lessons from the Titans | Scott Davis | |
| The Ministry for the Future | Kim Stanley Robinson | |
| Invent and Wander | Jeff Bezos | 🔥 |
| Deep Work | Cal Newport | |
| Death's End | Cixin Liu | |
| The Dark Forest | Liu Cixin | |
| Freedom At Midnight | Dominique Lapierre | |
| The Three-Body Problem | Liu Cixin | 🔥 |
| Exhalation | Ted Chiang | |
| Scaling People | Claire Hughes Johnson | 🔥 |
| The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse | Charlie Mackesy | |
| The Creative Act | Rick Rubin | |
| Amp It Up | Frank Slootman | |
| What's Our Problem? | Tim Urban | |
| High Growth Handbook | Elad Gil | |
| The Anatomy of the Swipe | Ahmed Siddiqui | |
| Dune Messiah | Frank Herbert | |
| Dune | Frank Herbert | 🔥 |
| The Field Guide to Global Payments | Sophia Goldberg | |
| Steve Jobs | Walter Isaacson | |
| Build | Tony Fadell | |
| Leonardo da Vinci | Walter Isaacson | |
| The Return of the King | J.R.R. Tolkien | |
| The Power Law | Sebastian Mallaby | 🔥 |
| The Two Towers | J.R.R. Tolkien | |
| The Fellowship of the Ring | J.R.R. Tolkien | |
| The Hobbit, or There and Back Again | J.R.R. Tolkien | 🔥 |
| This Is Your Mind on Plants | Michael Pollan | |
| The Wires of War | Jacob Helberg | 🔥 |
| Amazon Unbound | Brad Stone | |
| The Everything Store | Brad Stone | |
| The Lessons of History | Will Durant | |
| The Color of Law | Richard Rothstein | |
| Atomic Habits | James Clear | |
| Kitchen Confidential | Anthony Bourdain | |
| Red Notice | Bill Browder | |
| Emergency | Neil Strauss | |
| Caste | Isabel Wilkerson | |
| Flash Boys | Michael Lewis | |
| Liar's Poker | Michael Lewis | |
| Open | Andre Agassi | 🔥 |
| Travels with Charley | John Steinbeck | |
| What I Talk About When I Talk About Running | Haruki Murakami | |
| Six Easy Pieces | Richard P. Feynman | |
| Greenlights | Matthew McConaughey | |
| Tao Te Ching | Lao Tzu | |
| The Almanack of Naval Ravikant | Eric Jorgenson | |
| Here | Richard McGuire | |
| The Psychology of Money | Morgan Housel | |
| Born a Crime | Trevor Noah | |
| Talking to Strangers | Malcolm Gladwell | |
| Lying | Sam Harris | |
| Between the World and Me | Ta-Nehisi Coates | |
| Reunion | Fred Uhlman | |
| Pachinko | Min Jin Lee | 🔥 |
| The Dutch House | Ann Patchett | |
| Essentialism | Greg McKeown | 🔥 |
| The Hard Thing About Hard Things | Ben Horowitz | |
| The Water Dancer | Ta-Nehisi Coates | |
| The 4-Hour Workweek | Timothy Ferriss | |
| I Will Teach You to Be Rich | Ramit Sethi | |
| The Precipice | Toby Ord | |
| Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World | Jack Weatherford | |
| King of Capital | David Carey | |
| Win Bigly | Scott Adams | |
| Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends on It | Kamal Ravikant | |
| White Fragility | Robin DiAngelo | |
| Maybe You Should Talk to Someone | Lori Gottlieb | |
| The Dreamers | Karen Thompson Walker | |
| Vagabonding | Rolf Potts | |
| Too Big to Fail | Andrew Ross Sorkin | |
| The Moment of Lift | Melinda French Gates | |
| Originals | Adam M. Grant | |
| Loonshots | Safi Bahcall | |
| Tiny Beautiful Things | Cheryl Strayed | |
| Siddhartha | Hermann Hesse | 🔥 |
| To Kill a Mockingbird | Harper Lee | |
| The Signal and the Noise | Nate Silver | |
| Katerina | James Frey | |
| Range | David Epstein | |
| Why We Sleep | Matthew Walker | 🔥 |
| How to Stop Worrying and Start Living | Dale Carnegie | |
| Educated | Tara Westover | |
| Trillion Dollar Coach | Eric Schmidt | |
| Lean In | Sheryl Sandberg | |
| The Defining Decade | Meg Jay | |
| Being Mortal | Atul Gawande | |
| 10% Happier | Dan Harris | |
| Becoming | Michelle Obama | |
| Hunger | Roxane Gay | |
| Leadership | Doris Kearns Goodwin | |
| Bad Blood | John Carreyrou | |
| When | Daniel H. Pink | |
| When Breath Becomes Air | Paul Kalanithi | 🔥 |
| The Fifth Risk | Michael Lewis | |
| Boomerang | Michael Lewis | |
| The Happiness Project | Gretchen Rubin | |
| Levels of the Game | John McPhee | |
| Shoe Dog | Phil Knight | |
| Hillbilly Elegy | J.D. Vance | |
| Zero to One | Peter Thiel | |
| Life Is So Good | George Dawson | |
| How to Change Your Mind | Michael Pollan | |
| Black Klansman | Ron Stallworth | |
| Killers of the Flower Moon | David Grann | 🔥 |
| What Happened | Hillary Rodham Clinton | |
| The Alchemist | Paulo Coelho | |
| Astrophysics for People in a Hurry | Neil deGrasse Tyson | |
| Gods at War | Steven M. Davidoff | |
| The Ascent of Money | Niall Ferguson | |
| Sapiens | Yuval Noah Harari | |
| Man's Search for Meaning | Viktor E. Frankl | 🔥 |
| Option B | Sheryl Sandberg |