Reading List
2026 β 38 books (through June)
The Library Book β Susan Orlean β β β β β
Wisdom Takes Work β Ryan Holiday β β β β β
Young Forever β Mark Hyman β β β
Theo of Golden β Allen Levi β β β β β
The Art of War β Sun Tzu β β β
Cities of the Plain β Cormac McCarthy β β β β
The Rest of Our Lives β Benjamin Markovits β β β
On the Calculation of Volume I β Solvej Balle β β β β
On the Calculation of Volume II β Solvej Balle β β β β
Culpability β Bruce Holsinger β β β β β
On the Calculation of Volume III β Solvej Balle β β β β
My Struggle: Book 6 β Karl Ove KnausgΓ₯rd β β
Brawler β Lauren Groff β β β β β
I Who Have Never Known Men β Jacqueline Harpman β β β β β
Yearbook β Seth Rogen β β β β
Lost Lambs β Madeline Cash β β β β
Kitchen Confidential β Anthony Bourdain β β β β β
String Theory β David Foster Wallace β β β β
Everything Is Tuberculosis β John Green β β β β β
The Alchemist β Paulo Coelho β β β β
Little Weirds β Jenny Slate β β β β
Am I Being Too Subtle? β Sam Zell β β β β
Ugly Americans β Ben Mezrich β β β β
The Road to Tender Hearts β Annie Hartnett β β β β β
Careless People β Sarah Wynn-Williams β β β β β
Sputnik Sweetheart β Haruki Murakami β β β β
Transcription β Ben Lerner β β β
The Inner Game of Tennis β W. Timothy Gallwey β β β
Mr. Mercedes β Stephen King β β
Walk Through Walls β Marina AbramoviΔ β β β β β
On the Calculation of Volume IV β Solvej Balle β β β β
Small Things Like These β Claire Keegan β β β β
Becoming Yourself β Shunryu Suzuki β β β β
The Midnight Train β Matt Haig β β β β β
Novelist as a Vocation β Haruki Murakami β β β
Yesteryear β Caro Claire Burke β β β β
Whistler β Ann Patchett β β β β β
Contrapposto β Dave Eggers β β β β β
2025 β 66 books
I Hope This Finds You Well β Natalie Sue β β β β β
The Wedding People β Alison Espach β β β β β
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance β Robert M. Pirsig β β β β β
Martyr! β Kaveh Akbar β β β β
Same as Ever β Morgan Housel β β β
Good Material β Dolly Alderton β β β β β
Beautiful Ugly β Alice Feeney β β β β
Unreasonable Hospitality β Will Guidara β β β β
The Midnight Library β Matt Haig β β β β β
Blob: A Love Story β Maggie Su β β β β
Reasons to Stay Alive β Matt Haig β β
Revenge of the Tipping Point β Malcolm Gladwell β β β β
Brat β Gabriel Smith β β β β
The Way Forward β Yung Pueblo β β β β
A Gorgeous Excitement β Cynthia Weiner β β β
Tom Lake β Ann Patchett β β β β β
The Nineties β Chuck Klosterman β β β β
The Hidden Girl and Other Stories β Ken Liu β β
Abundance β Ezra Klein β β β
Nobody's Fool β Harlan Coben β β β β
Scaling Smart β Rich Fettke β β β
Private Citizens β Tony Tulathimutte β β β
Great Big Beautiful Life β Emily Henry β β β β
Bitter Texas Honey β Ashley Whitaker β β β β
Things Become Other Things β Craig Mod β β β β β
Raising Hare β Chloe Dalton β β β β β
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store β James McBride β β β β
How Buildings Learn β Stewart Brand β β β β β
Run for the Hills β Kevin Wilson β β β β β
The Rachel Incident β Caroline O'Donoghue β β β β β
Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop β Hwang Bo-Reum β β β
Here One Moment β Liane Moriarty β β β
All the Pretty Horses β Cormac McCarthy β β β β β
My Friends β Fredrik Backman β β β β β
The Three Lives of Cate Kay β Kate Fagan β β β β β
How to Do the Work β Nicole LePera β β β β
So Far Gone β Jess Walter β β β β
Heartwood β Amity Gaige β β β β
Wild Dark Shore β Charlotte McConaghy β β β β β
Verity β Colleen Hoover β β
Buy Back Your Time β Dan Martell β β β
Just for the Summer β Abby Jimenez β β β β
Don't Let Him In β Lisa Jewell β β β
Permission β Elissa Altman β β β
Maggie β Katie Yee β β β
Broken Country β Clare Leslie Hall β β β β β
Migrations β Charlotte McConaghy β β β β β
Once There Were Wolves β Charlotte McConaghy β β β β
Tilt β Emma Pattee β β β
Shoe Dog β Phil Knight β β β β β
The Stranger in the Woods β Michael Finkel β β β β β
The Art Thief β Michael Finkel β β β β
The Book of Tea β KakuzΕ Okakura β β β β β
The City and Its Uncertain Walls β Haruki Murakami β β β β
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry β Neil deGrasse Tyson β β β
There Is No Other β Ram Dass β β β β β
A Marriage at Sea β Sophie Elmhirst β β β β
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This β Omar El Akkad β β β β β
Dept. of Speculation β Jenny Offill β β β β β
Notes to John β Joan Didion β β β β
The Crossing β Cormac McCarthy β β β β
We Should All Be Birds β Brian Buckbee β β β β
Weather β Jenny Offill β β β
Split β Cathy Linh Che β β β β β
U and I β Nicholson Baker β β β β β
The Correspondent β Virginia Evans β β β β β
2024 β 59 books
Study for Obedience β Sarah Bernstein β β β β
Courage Is Calling β Ryan Holiday β β β β
Who Moved My Cheese? β Spencer Johnson β β β
Awareness β Anthony de Mello β β β β β
Rocket Fuel β Gino Wickman β β β
Learning to Love Midlife β Chip Conley β β β β β
The Psychology of Money β Morgan Housel β β β β
I Have Some Questions for You β Rebecca Makkai β β β β
Day β Michael Cunningham β β β β
The 5 Resets β Aditi Nerurkar β β β β β
$100M Offers β Alex Hormozi β β β β
I Will Find You β Harlan Coben β β β β β
The Gap and The Gain β Dan Sullivan β β β
Discipline Is Destiny β Ryan Holiday β β β β β
Slow Productivity β Cal Newport β β β β β
First Person Singular β Haruki Murakami β β β
Enchantment β Katherine May β β β β
The Hearing Test β Eliza Barry Callahan β β β β β
The Mask of Masculinity β Lewis Howes β β β
Living an Examined Life β James Hollis β β β β
The Bee Sting β Paul Murray β β β β
The Agent's Edge β Jordan Cohen β β β β
Funny Story β Emily Henry β β β β β
Zone One β Colson Whitehead β β β β
Better by Far β Hazel Hayes β β β β
Loneliness & Company β Charlee Dyroff β β β β β
Days of Wonder β Caroline Leavitt β β β β β
Everything Is F*cked β Mark Manson β β β β β
The Engine 2 Diet β Rip Esselstyn β β β β
Grief Is for People β Sloane Crosley β β β β β
My Struggle: Book Three β Karl Ove KnausgΓ₯rd β β β β β
Real Americans β Rachel Khong β β β β
Beach Read β Emily Henry β β β β
Daffodil Hill β Jake Keiser β β β β β
Briefly Perfectly Human β Alua Arthur β β β β β
I'm Glad My Mom Died β Jennette McCurdy β β β β
My Struggle: Book 4 β Karl Ove KnausgΓ₯rd β β β β β
Superlife β Darin Olien β β β
Finding Your Way β Sharon Salzberg β β β
My Struggle: Book 5 β Karl Ove KnausgΓ₯rd β β β β β
Right Thing, Right Now β Ryan Holiday β β β β
Killing Commendatore β Haruki Murakami β β β β β
Long Island Compromise β Taffy Brodesser-Akner β β β β
The Circadian Code β Satchin Panda β β β β β
The Most β Jessica Anthony β β β β
Multipliers β Liz Wiseman β β β
Same As It Ever Was β Claire Lombardo β β β β
All Fours β Miranda July β β β β β
Intermezzo β Sally Rooney β β β β β
Wealth without Cash β Pace Morby β β β
Orbital β Samantha Harvey β β β
Chemistry β Weike Wang β β β β β
Main Street Millionaire β Codie Sanchez β β β β β
Rental House β Weike Wang β β β
In This Economy? β Kyla Scanlon β β β β β
Existentialism Is a Humanism β Jean-Paul Sartre β β
Rejection β Tony Tulathimutte β β β β β
The Night We Lost Him β Laura Dave β β β β
Listen for the Lie β Amy Tintera β β β β
2023 β 43 books
The 12 Week Year β Brian P. Moran β β β
Mad Honey β Jodi Picoult β β β β
Now Is Not the Time to Panic β Kevin Wilson β β β β β
Big Feelings β Liz Fosslien β β β β β
People We Meet on Vacation β Emily Henry β β β β β
Kurashi at Home β Marie Kondo β β
Home β Whitney Hanson β β β β
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow β Gabrielle Zevin β β β β β
The Creative Act β Rick Rubin β β β β β
Objections β Jeb Blount β β β
Project Hail Mary β Andy Weir β β β
Lessons in Chemistry β Bonnie Garmus β β β β
Joy at Work β Marie Kondo β β β
Mind Your Mindset β Michael Hyatt β β
Exactly What to Say: For Real Estate Agents β Phil M. Jones β β β β β
Excellent Advice for Living β Kevin Kelly β β β β β
Book Lovers β Emily Henry β β β β β
The Full Fee Agent β Chris Voss β β β β β
The Checklist Manifesto β Atul Gawande β β
Happy Place β Emily Henry β β β β
Untangled: Walking the Eightfold Path β Koshin Paley Ellison β β β
Blue Ocean Strategy β W. Chan Kim β β β β
Spare β Prince Harry β β β β β
Real Life β Sharon Salzberg β β β β
Radical Focus β Christina Wodtke β β β
A World Without Email β Cal Newport β β β β
The Song of Significance β Seth Godin β β β β β
Wintering β Katherine May β β β
Tranquility by Tuesday β Laura Vanderkam β β β β
Yellowface β R.F. Kuang β β β β
None of This Is True β Lisa Jewell β β β β β
Speech Team β Tim Murphy β β β β
Homesick for Another World β Ottessa Moshfegh β β β β
Happiness Falls β Angie Kim β β β β β
Setting the Table β Danny Meyer β β β β
Doppelganger β Naomi Klein β β β
The Wealthy Gardener β John Soforic β β β β β
Put Your Ass Where Your Heart Wants to Be β Steven Pressfield β β
10x Is Easier Than 2x β Dan Sullivan β β β β β
Stolen Focus β Johann Hari β β β β
Wellness β Nathan Hill β β β β
Where To Get The Money Now β Jay Conner β β β
The New One Minute Manager β Kenneth Blanchard β β β β
2022 β 21 books
The Night She Disappeared β Lisa Jewell β β β β β
The YouTube Formula β Derral Eves β β β β β
Breasts and Eggs β Mieko Kawakami β β β β β
Crying in H Mart β Michelle Zauner β β β β β
Ikigai β HΓ©ctor GarcΓa β β β β
Klara and the Sun β Kazuo Ishiguro β β β β β
The Book of Ichigo Ichie β HΓ©ctor GarcΓa β β β β
Fanatical Prospecting β Jeb Blount β β β β β
Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth β Avery Carl β β β β
Bittersweet β Susan Cain β β β β β
How High We Go in the Dark β Sequoia Nagamatsu β β β β
Daring Greatly β BrenΓ© Brown β β β β β
Greenlights β Matthew McConaughey β β β β β
Anxious People β Fredrik Backman β β β β
All the Lovers in the Night β Mieko Kawakami β β β β β
Life Ceremony β Sayaka Murata β β β β β
Our Missing Hearts β Celeste Ng β β β β
Bliss Montage β Ling Ma β β β
Clarity & Connection β Yung Pueblo β β β β
Lighter β Yung Pueblo β β β β
30-Day Stay β Zeona McIntyre β β β β β
2021 β 19 books
Tao Te Ching β Lao Tzu β β β β β
Postcolonial Love Poem β Natalie DΓaz β β β β β
Long-Distance Real Estate Investing β David Greene β β β β
The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories β Ken Liu β β β β β
The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are β Alan Watts β β β
The Hole β Hiroko Oyamada β β β β
Convenience Store Woman β Sayaka Murata β β β β
The One Thing β Gary Keller β β β β β
The Slight Edge β Jeff Olson β β β β β
Sold β David Greene β β β β β
Big Money Energy β Ryan Serhant β β β β
Effortless β Greg McKeown β β β β
Giftology β John Ruhlin β β β β
Traction β Gino Wickman β β β β
Endless Referrals β Bob Burg β β β β
How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America β Kiese Laymon β β β β β
Rich Dad Poor Dad β Robert Kiyosaki β β β β β
Crushing It in Apartments and Commercial Real Estate β Brian Murray β β β β
Dying Inside β Robert Silverberg β β β β
2020 β 40 books
Theft by Finding β David Sedaris β β β β
Eileen β Ottessa Moshfegh β β β
David Foster Wallace: In His Own Words β β β β
Never Split the Difference β Chris Voss β β β β
This Is Marketing β Seth Godin β β β β
How to Do Nothing β Jenny Odell β β β β
Indistractable β Nir Eyal β β β
For Small Creatures Such as We β Sasha Sagan β β β β
Things You Save in a Fire β Katherine Center β β β β β
Already Free β Bruce Tift β β β
Nothing to See Here β Kevin Wilson β β β β β
The Family Fang β Kevin Wilson β β β β β
Perfect Little World β Kevin Wilson β β β β β
Minor Feelings β Cathy Park Hong β β β
My Struggle: Book 2 β Karl Ove KnausgΓ₯rd β β β β
I Found You β Lisa Jewell β β β β
Between the World and Me β Ta-Nehisi Coates β β β β β
Beastie Boys Book β Michael Diamond β β β β
My Dark Vanessa β Kate Elizabeth Russell β β β β
Atomic Habits β James Clear β β β β
Baby, You're Gonna Be Mine β Kevin Wilson β β β β
Hear the Wind Sing β Haruki Murakami β β β
Pinball, 1973 β Haruki Murakami β β β
Felon: Poems β Reginald Dwayne Betts β β β β β
If They Come for Us β Fatimah Asghar β β β β
Ariel: The Restored Edition β Sylvia Plath β β β β
Severance β Ling Ma β β β β β
Conversations with Friends β Sally Rooney β β β β β
The Tradition β Jericho Brown β β β β β
Bastards of the Reagan Era β Reginald Dwayne Betts β β β β β
How to Be an Antiracist β Ibram X. Kendi β β β β β
Death in Her Hands β Ottessa Moshfegh β β β
Bad Feminist β Roxane Gay β β β
Homie β Danez Smith β β β β β
YouTube for Real Estate Agents β Karin Carr β β β
Wherever You Go, There You Are β Jon Kabat-Zinn β β β β
The Year of Magical Thinking β Joan Didion β β β β
Home Body β Rupi Kaur β β β β β
Who Not How β Dan Sullivan β β β β
Measure What Matters β John Doerr β β β β
2019 β 62 books
I Used to Be a Miserable F*ck β John Kim β β
Essentialism β Greg McKeown β β β β
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs β Chuck Klosterman β β β β
Digital Minimalism β Cal Newport β β β β
Lost Connections β Johann Hari β β β β β
Independent Ed β Edward Burns β β β β
A Polaroid Guy in a Snapchat World β David Spade β
Hashtag Authentic β Sara Tasker β β β β β
The Multi-Hyphen Method β Emma Gannon β β β
Waking Up β Sam Harris β β β
Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends on It β Kamal Ravikant β β β
Bird by Bird β Anne Lamott β β β β β
Prison Break β Jason Goldberg β β
My Year of Rest and Relaxation β Ottessa Moshfegh β β β β
Cardboard Gods β Josh Wilker β β β
The Sun and Her Flowers β Rupi Kaur β β β β β
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings β Maya Angelou β β β β β
The Course of Love β Alain de Botton β β β β
The Awakened Family β Dr. Shefali Tsabary β β β β
Aimless Love β Billy Collins β β β β
The TV Writer's Workbook β Ellen Sandler β β β β
The Art of Non-Conformity β Chris Guillebeau β β β
Where the Crawdads Sing β Delia Owens β β β β β
Quiet β Susan Cain β β β β β
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine β Gail Honeyman β β β β β
The Coddling of the American Mind β Jonathan Haidt β β β β β
Untangled β Lisa Damour β β β β
Siddhartha β Hermann Hesse β β β β β
The Cactus β Sarah Haywood β β β β
Once More We Saw Stars β Jayson Greene β β β
Little Fires Everywhere β Celeste Ng β β β β β
Fleishman Is in Trouble β Taffy Brodesser-Akner β β β β β
My Struggle: Book 1 β Karl Ove KnausgΓ₯rd β β β β β
The Art of Memoir β Mary Karr β β β β β
Range β David Epstein β β β
Then She Was Gone β Lisa Jewell β β β β β
What I Talk About When I Talk About Running β Haruki Murakami β β β β β
Normal People β Sally Rooney β β β β
Everything I Never Told You β Celeste Ng β β β
Raised in Captivity β Chuck Klosterman β β β β
Ask Again, Yes β Mary Beth Keane β β β β β
Summer of '69 β Elin Hilderbrand β β β β β
The Most Fun We Ever Had β Claire Lombardo β β β β β
Trick Mirror β Jia Tolentino β β β β
The Prosperous Coach β Steve Chandler β β β β
Unfu*k Yourself β Gary John Bishop β β β β
Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame β Charles Bukowski β β β β
As a Man Thinketh β James Allen β β β β
The Nickel Boys β Colson Whitehead β β β β
If You Can't Wholesale After This β Todd M. Fleming β β β
Talking to Strangers β Malcolm Gladwell β β β β β
How to Practice β Dalai Lama XIV β β β β
The Bell Jar β Sylvia Plath β β β β β
Unfollow β Megan Phelps-Roper β β β β β
Catch and Kill β Ronan Farrow β β β β
Stillness Is the Key β Ryan Holiday β β β β
The Tipping Point β Malcolm Gladwell β β β β
How to Change Your Mind β Michael Pollan β β β β
Heavy β Kiese Laymon β β β β β
The Great Pretender β Susannah Cahalan β β β β
Wild β Cheryl Strayed β β β β β
Outliers β Malcolm Gladwell β β β β
2018 β 44 books
The Seven Levels of Communication β Michael J. Maher β β β β β
Modern Romance β Aziz Ansari β β β
After Dark β Haruki Murakami β β β β β
So You've Been Publicly Shamed β Jon Ronson β β β β
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck β Mark Manson β β β
21 Lessons for the 21st Century β Yuval Noah Harari β β β
The Strange Library β Haruki Murakami β β β β β
Unshakeable β Tony Robbins β β β β β
Secrets of the World Class β Steve Siebold β β
Spark Joy β Marie Kondo β β β β β
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up β Marie Kondo β β β β β
Poke the Box β Seth Godin β β β
The Secrets of Happy Families β Bruce Feiler β β β β
The Happiness Equation β Neil Pasricha β β β β
Open β Andre Agassi β β β β β
Born Standing Up β Steve Martin β β β β
The Book on Flipping Houses β J. Scott β β β β
Tools of Titans β Timothy Ferriss β β β β
The 4-Hour Body β Timothy Ferriss β β β
The 4-Hour Workweek β Timothy Ferriss β β β β β
The Conversion Code β Chris Smith β β β β
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus β John Gray β β β
Delivering Happiness β Tony Hsieh β β β β
But Seriously β John McEnroe β β β
How to Stop Worrying and Start Living β Dale Carnegie β β β β β
The Disaster Artist β Greg Sestero β β β β
Option B β Sheryl Sandberg β β β β
Finding & Funding Great Deals β Anson Young β β β β
Eleven Rings β Phil Jackson β β β β
The Obstacle Is the Way β Ryan Holiday β β β β
The Road β Cormac McCarthy β β β β
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki β Haruki Murakami β β β β
Conspiracy β Ryan Holiday β β β β
The Code of the Extraordinary Mind β Vishen Lakhiani β β β β
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind β Shunryu Suzuki β β β β β
The War of Art β Steven Pressfield β β β β β
Food: What the Heck Should I Eat? β Mark Hyman β β β β
The Artist's Journey β Steven Pressfield β β β β
Nobody Wants to Read Your Sh*t β Steven Pressfield β β β β
Turning Pro β Steven Pressfield β β β β
Do the Work β Steven Pressfield β β β
He's Not Lazy β Adam Price β β β β β
Men Without Women β Haruki Murakami β β β β
Ego Is the Enemy β Ryan Holiday β β β β β
2017 β 16 books
Dare β Barry McDonagh β β β β
Hyper Sales Growth β Jack Daly β β β β β
The Compound Effect β Darren Hardy β β β β β
Zen and the Art of Happiness β Chris Prentiss β β β β β
The Five Dysfunctions of a Team β Patrick Lencioni β β β β
The Miracle Morning for Real Estate Agents β Hal Elrod β β β β
The Road to Recognition β Seth Price β β β
The Elephant Vanishes β Haruki Murakami β β β β
Inside Sales Predictability β Michael Reese β β β β
The 10X Rule β Grant Cardone β β β
The 4 Disciplines of Execution β Chris McChesney β β β β β
The E-Myth Revisited β Michael E. Gerber β β β
Relentless β Tim S. Grover β β β β
Start with Why β Simon Sinek β β β β
The Magic β Rhonda Byrne β β β β
How to Win Friends & Influence People β Dale Carnegie β β β β
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