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Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Completed Reading - Non Fiction, July 2025
Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
by
Adam Higginbotham
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5 of 5 stars
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The Cult of We: WeWork, Adam Neumann, and the Great Startup Delusion
by
Eliot Brown
My rating:
5 of 5 stars
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Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
by
David Graeber
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism
by
Sarah Wynn-Williams
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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Monday, June 30, 2025
Completed Reading - Non Fiction, June 2025
Nuclear War: A Scenario
by
Annie Jacobsen
My rating:
5 of 5 stars
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Tanking to the Top: The Philadelphia 76ers and the Most Audacious Process in the History of Professional Sports
by
Yaron Weitzman
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
by
Peter L. Bernstein
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well
by
Amy C. Edmondson
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5 of 5 stars
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Friday, May 30, 2025
Completed Reading - Non Fiction, May 2025
A Brief History of 1917: Russia's Year of Revolution
by
Roy Bainton
My rating:
3 of 5 stars
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Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
by
Angela Duckworth
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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Hype: How Scammers, Grifters, and Con Artists Are Taking Over the Internet—and Why We're Following
by
Gabrielle Bluestone
My rating:
3 of 5 stars
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Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Completed Reading - Non Fiction, Apr 2025
Play Nice: The Rise, Fall, and Future of Blizzard Entertainment
by
Jason Schreier
My rating:
5 of 5 stars
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An Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook's Battle for Domination
by
Sheera Frenkel
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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The Anxious Generation:
How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness
by
Jonathan Haidt
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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Sunday, March 30, 2025
Completed Reading - Non Fiction, Mar 2025
New Cold Wars: China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West
by
David E. Sanger
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4 of 5 stars
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Friday, January 31, 2025
Completed Reading - Non Fiction, Jan 2025
The Gate to China: A New History of the People's Republic & Hong Kong
by
Michael Sheridan
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Completed Reading - Non Fiction, Dec 2024
Supremacy: AI, ChatGPT, and the Race that Will Change the World
by
Parmy Olson
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4 of 5 stars
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Press Reset: Ruin and Recovery in the Video Game Industry
by
Jason Schreier
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5 of 5 stars
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Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Completed Reading - Non Fiction, Oct 2024
Final Cut: Art, Money, and Ego in the Making of Heaven's Gate, the Film That Sank United Artists
by
Steven Bach
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4 of 5 stars
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The Trading Game: A Confession
by
Gary Stevenson
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5 of 5 stars
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Monday, September 30, 2024
Completed Reading - Non Fiction, Sep 2024
The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
by
Erik Larson
My rating:
5 of 5 stars
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Unacceptable: Privilege, Deceit & the Making of the College Admissions Scandal
by
Melissa Korn
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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Friday, August 30, 2024
Completed Reading - Non Fiction, Aug 2024
Liar's Poker
by
Michael Lewis
My rating:
5 of 5 stars
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Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Completed Reading - Fiction, April 2024
Holly
by
Stephen King
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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Saturday, February 29, 2020
Completed Reading - Non Fiction, Feb 2020
My Share of the Task: A Memoir
by
Stanley McChrystal
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975
by
Max Hastings
My rating:
5 of 5 stars
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The Infinite Game
by
Simon Sinek
My rating:
5 of 5 stars
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Tuesday, August 20, 2019
2019 Hugo Awards
The Calculating Stars
by
Mary Robinette Kowal
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Winner
Other Nominees
Record of a Spaceborn Few
by
Becky Chambers
Revenant Gun
by
Yoon Ha Lee
Space Opera
by
Catherynne M. Valente
Spinning Silver
by
Naomi Novik
Trail of Lightning
by
Rebecca Roanhorse
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Completed Reading - Non Fiction, July 2019
Einstein: His Life and Universe
by
Walter Isaacson
My rating:
5 of 5 stars
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The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
by
T.J. Stiles
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
by
Trevor Noah
My rating:
5 of 5 stars
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Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE
by
Phil Knight
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5 of 5 stars
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Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed
by
Ben R. Rich
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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Pandora's Lab: Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong
by
Paul A. Offit
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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Completed Reading - Fiction, July 2019
Spinning Silver
by
Naomi Novik
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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Recursion
by
Blake Crouch
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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The Chain
by
Adrian McKinty
My rating:
3 of 5 stars
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Sunday, June 30, 2019
Completed Reading - Non Fiction, June 2019
Washington: A Life
by
Ron Chernow
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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France: A History: from Gaul to de Gaulle
by
John Julius Norwich
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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On Desperate Ground: The Marines at The Reservoir, the Korean War's Greatest Battle
by
Hampton Sides
My rating:
5 of 5 stars
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How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big: Kind of the Story of My Life
by
Scott Adams
My rating:
5 of 5 stars
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After the Music Stopped: The Financial Crisis, the Response, and the Work Ahead
by
Alan S. Blinder
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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Friday, May 31, 2019
Completed Reading - Fiction, May 2019
Written in Fire
by
Marcus Sakey
My rating:
3 of 5 stars
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Completed Reading - Non Fiction, May 2019
Go Like Hell: Ford, Ferrari, and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans
by
A.J. Baime
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made
by
Jason Schreier
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Completed Reading - Non Fiction, April 2019
The Informant
by
Kurt Eichenwald
My rating:
5 of 5 stars
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The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
by
Greg Lukianoff
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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Sunday, March 31, 2019
Completed Reading - Non Fiction, March 2019
The Formula: The Universal Laws of Success
by
Albert-László Barabási
My rating:
5 of 5 stars
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Astroball: The New Way to Win It All
by
Ben Reiter
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
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