Good Books 📖

I love reading books. Below are the ones that've struck me most; Regularly curated, loosely categorized and in alphabetical order.

Where there are multiple books in a series, I link to the first.

For simplicity I link to Amazon, but I'd encourage you to support your local library. Many of these may be available through Overdrive/Libby as an eBook or audio book, totally free with your library membership.

Fiction

• The Black Company (series)
• Dark Matter
• The Dog Stars
• Ender's Shadow
• Exhalation
• The Expanse (series)
• The Last Policeman (series)
• Lexicon
• Project Hail Mary
• Providence
• The Road
• Old Man's War (series)
• The Mars Trilogy
• The Martian
• The Passage Trilogy
• Red Rising (series)
• Silo (series)
• Stories of Your Life and Others
• Wayward Pines (series)
• World Made By Hand (series)
• World War Z - (The audio book is abridged but highly recommended)

Self Improvement

• Four Thousand Weeks
• How To Love
• The Inner Game Of Tennis
• Marcus Aurelius's Meditations
• Models: Attract Women Through Honesty
• The Obstacle Is The Way
• Principles: Life and Work
• The Subtle Art Of Not Giving a Fuck
• So Good They Can't Ignore You
• Stillness Is The Key
• 10% Happier
• The War of Art

Finance

• Die With Zero
• I Will Teach You To Be Rich
• The Simple Path To Wealth: Your road map to financial independence and a rich, free life
• The Way To Wealth: Ben Franklin on Money and Success
• What I Learned Losing A Million Dollars
• Your Money or Your Life

Software Engineering

• The Pragmatic Programmer

Cryptography

• The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography

Mountaineering

• Into Thin Air
• Minus 148 Degrees: First Winter Ascent of Mount McKinley

Everything Else

• Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
• Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World—and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
• Fooled By Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
• Lifespan: Why We Age and Why We Don't Have To
• Masters Of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture
• NOFX: The Hepatitis Bathtub and Other Stories
• Pilgrim's Wilderness: A True Story of Faith and Madness on the Alaska Frontier
• Rework
• Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
• Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
• The Stranger In The Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit
• Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging
• We Die Alone: A WWII Epic of Escape and Endurance
• Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman