Reading List

Last updated: November 5, 2025 at 14:59

Blood Meridian book coverBlood Meridian - Cormac McCarthyReading
The Making of Prince of Persia book coverThe Making of Prince of Persia - Jordan Mechner
The Canterbury Tales book coverThe Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer
Milkman book coverMilkman - Anna Burns
Siddhartha book coverSiddhartha - Hermann Hesse
On The Road book coverOn The Road - Jack Kerouac
Frankenstein book coverFrankenstein - Mary ShelleyRead
Small Things Like These book coverSmall Things Like These - Claire KeeganRead
Foster book coverFoster - Claire KeeganRead
Never Let Me Go book coverNever Let Me Go - Kazuo Ishiguro
Dracula book coverDracula - Bram StokerRead
Project Hail Mary book coverProject Hail Mary - Andy Weir
Brave New World book coverBrave New World - Aldous Huxley
Ulysses book coverUlysses - James JoyceRead
The Prophet book coverThe Prophet - Kahlil Gibran
Fahrenheit 451 book coverFahrenheit 451 - Ray BradburyRead
Fooled by Randomness book coverFooled by Randomness - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
1984 book cover1984 - George Orwell
10 Great Inventions of Evolution book cover10 Great Inventions of Evolution - Nick Lane
The Alchemist book coverThe Alchemist - Paulo CoelhoRead
Lone Survivor book coverLone Survivor - Marcus Luttrell
I Am a Strange Loop book coverI Am a Strange Loop - Douglas Hofstadter
Flash Boys book coverFlash Boys - Michael Lewis
Greenlights book coverGreenlights - Matthew McConaugheyRead
Interviews with Francis Bacon book coverInterviews with Francis Bacon: The Brutality of Fact - David SylvesterRead
Black Holes book coverBlack Holes: The Key to Understanding the Universe - Brian Cox
Big Fish book coverBig Fish - Daniel Wallace
A Treatise of Human Understanding book coverA Treatise of Human Understanding - John Locke
Beloved book coverBeloved - Toni Morrison
The Plague book coverThe Plague - Albert Camus
Things Fall Apart book coverThings Fall Apart - Chinua Achebe
Brooklyn book coverBrooklyn - Colm Tóibín
The Turn of the Screw book coverThe Turn of the Screw - Henry James
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle book coverThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle - Haruki Murakami
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao book coverThe Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao - Junot Díaz
Americanah book coverAmericanah - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
City of Glass book coverCity of Glass - Paul Auster
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man book coverA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - James Joyce
The Butcher Boy book coverThe Butcher Boy - Patrick McCabe
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde book coverThe Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde - Robert Louis Stevenson
Naked Lunch book coverNaked Lunch - William S. Burroughs
Become What You Are book coverBecome What You Are - Alan Watts
The Blind Watchmaker book coverThe Blind Watchmaker - Richard Dawkins
The Diary of a Young Girl book coverThe Diary of a Young Girl - Anne Frank
Hell's Angels book coverHell's Angels: The Strange and Terrible Saga of the Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs - Hunter S. Thompson
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance book coverZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance - Robert M. Pirsig
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy book coverThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
The Name of the Wind book coverThe Name of the Wind - Patrick Rothfuss
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks book coverThe Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks - Rebecca Skloot
Born to Run book coverBorn to Run - Christopher McDougall
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat book coverThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat - Oliver Sacks
Paradise Lost book coverParadise Lost - John Milton
A Brief History of Time book coverA Brief History of Time - Stephen Hawking
Neuromancer book coverNeuromancer - William Gibson
The Tao of Physics book coverThe Tao of Physics - Fritjof Capra
Thinking, Fast and Slow book coverThinking, Fast and Slow - Daniel Kahneman
The Selfish Gene book coverThe Selfish Gene - Richard Dawkins
The Gene book coverThe Gene: An Intimate History - Siddhartha Mukherjee
Snow Crash book coverSnow Crash - Neal Stephenson
Man's Search for Meaning book coverMan's Search for Meaning - Viktor E. Frankl
Into Thin Air book coverInto Thin Air - Jon Krakauer
Thinking in Systems book coverThinking in Systems - Donella H. Meadows
Endurance book coverEndurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage - Alfred Lansing
A Game of Thrones book coverA Game of Thrones - George R.R. MartinRead
A Clash of Kings book coverA Clash of Kings - George R.R. MartinRead
A Storm of Swords book coverA Storm of Swords - George R.R. MartinRead
A Feast for Crows book coverA Feast for Crows - George R.R. MartinRead
A Dance with Dragons book coverA Dance with Dragons - George R.R. MartinRead

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