Book reading list
This is mostly just here for me to refer back to, but who knows, maybe you're looking for something here...
Past
Some books I remember having read, in as much of a chronological order as I can remember.
- The Chronicles of Narnia - C. S. Lewis
- Flatland - Edwin Abbott
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory - Roald Dahl
- The BFG - Roald Dahl
- George's Marvellous Medicine - Roald Dahl
- Matilda - Roald Dahl
- Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury
- Cyrano de Bergerac - Edmond Rostand
- Lord of the Flies - William Golding
- Animal Farm - George Orwell
- The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin - Benjamin Franklin
- The Screwtape Letters - C. S. Lewis
- The Great Divorce - C. S. Lewis
- Till We Have Faces - C. S. Lewis
- The Martian - Andy Weir
- The Old Man and the Sea - Ernest Hemingway
- East of Eden - John Steinbeck
- Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck
- The Scarlet Letter - Nathaniel Hawthorne
- The Martian Chronicles - Ray Bradbury
- 1984 - George Orwell
- Brave New World - Aldous Huxley
- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens - Sean Covey
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
- How to Win Friends and Influence People - Dale Carnegie
- Mere Christianity - C. S. Lewis
- The Lost Princess - George Macdonald
- How to Speak How to Listen - Mortimer J. Adler
- Grokking Algorithms - Aditya Bhargava
- Something Wicked This Way Comes - Ray Bradbury
- The Lord of the Rings - J. R. R. Tolkien
- The Alchemist - Paulo Coelho
- The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood - James Gleick
- Gödel Escher Bach, an Eternal Golden Braid - Douglas Hofstadter
- The Case for Patriarchy - Timothy J. Gordon
- The Hidden Life of Trees - Peter Wohlleben
- Longitude - Dava Sobel
- Chaos - James Gleick
- Logicomix - Apostolos Doxiadis and Christos H. Papadimitriou (art by Alecos Papadatos and Annie Di Donna)
- Prime Obsession - John Derbyshire
- The Alphabet Versus the Goddess - Leonard Shlain
- Irreversible Damage - Abigail Shrier
- Sunlilies - Graham Pardun
- Return - Arch. Nektarios Antonopoulos
- Searching for Stars on an Island in Maine - Alan Lightman
- Walden - Henry David Thoreau
- Aristotle for Everybody - Mortimer J. Adler
- Thing Explainer - Randall Munroe
- How To - Randall Munroe
- Longitude - Dava Sobel
- The Way of a Pilgrim
- Algorithms to Live By - Brian Christian, Tom Griffiths
- Land of Lisp - Conrad Barski
- Practical Common Lisp - Peter Seibel
- The Four Agreements - Don Miguel Ruiz
- Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy - Andrew Steven Damick
- Christ the Eternal Tao - Hieromonk Damascene
- Toolkit for Spiritual Growth - Fr. Evan Armatas
- Orthodoxy and the Religion of the Future - Fr. Seraphim Rose
- The Soul After Death - Fr. Seraphim Rose
- God's Revelation to the Human Heart - Fr. Seraphim Rose
- Our Thoughts Determine Our Lives
- The Princess and the Goblin - George MacDonald
- Augustine of Hippo - Henry Chadwick
- Wild at Heart - John Eldredge
- Make the Big Time Where You Are - Frosty Westering
- The Brothers Karamosov - Fyodor Dostoevsky (tr. Richard Pevear & Larissa Volokhonsky)
- The Last Supersition - Edward Feser
- Five Proofs of the Existence of God - Edward Feser
- The Light from a Thousand Wounds - Corey Hatfield
- Verbal Judo - George J. Thompson & Jerry B. Jenkins
- Wounded by Love: The Life and Wisdom of Saint Porphyrios
- Notes from Underground - Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Darwin on Trial
Future
Books I want to read soon.
- The Personal MBA - Josh Kaufman
- Neuromancer - William Gibson
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The Wheel of Time (series) - Robert Jordan
- The Eye of the World
- The Great Hunt
- The Dragon Reborn
- The Shadow Rising
- The Fires of Heaven
- Lord of Chaos
- A Crown of Swords
- The Path of Daggers
- Winter's Heart
- Crossroads of Twilight
- New Spring
- Knife of Dreams
- The Gathering Storm
- Towers of Midnight
- A Memory of Light
- Anything by Isaac Asimov
- Killers of the Flower Moon
- A Voyage to Arcturus - David Lindsay
- Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life - Luke Burgis
- Against the Machine - Paul Kingsnorth
- Confessions - St. Augustine
- The Value of Others - Orion Taraban
- We - Yevgeny Zamyatin
- The Utopia of Rules - David Graeber
- Two Bits - Christopher Kelty
- Affective Computing - Rosalind W. Picard
- Global Magic - Alf Hornbog
- Information Doesn't Want to Be Free - Cory Doctorow
- The Age of Surveillance Capitalism - Shoshana Zuboff
- Coding Freedom - Gabriella Coleman
- Amusing Ourselves to Death - Neil Postman
- Gawain and the Green Knight
- The Song of Roland
- Myth and Religion of the North - Turville
- Myth and Philosophy - Hatab
- Macbeth
- Coriolanus
- The Taming of the Shrew
- European Literature and the Latin Middle Ages - Ernst Robert Curtius
- The Code of Man - Newell
- Manhood in the Making - Gilmore
- Demonic Males - Wrangham
- Manliness - Mansfield
- Transforming Men - Dench
- Race, Evolution, and Behavior - Rushton
- Racial and Other Antagonisms - Stove
- Marriage and the Sex Problem - Foerster
- Sex and Culture - Unwin
- The Neophliacs - Booker
- The Good of Marriage and the Morality of Sexual Relations - Finnis
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Law, Morality, and the
Sexual Orientation
- Finnis - Men and Marriage - Gilder
- Naked Nomads - Gilder
- Family and Civilization - Zimmerman
- Equality: the Impossible Dream - Van Creveld
- The Priviledged Sex - Van Creveld
- The Riddle of Amish Culture - Kraybill
- The Ancient City - Fustel de Coulanges
- Tamerlane - Marozzi
- The Great Terror - Conquest
- The Decline of the West - Spengler
- Decadent Societies - Adams
- East and West - Parkinson
- The Lonely Crowd - Riesman
- The Crisis of Democracy - Crozier
- Behold a Pale Horse - Cooper
- Social Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy - Barrington Moore
- The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers - Kennedy
- Grey Wolf - Dunstan
- Behemoth - Neumann
- Trading with the Enemy - Higham
- Introduction to Realistic Philosophy - Wild
- Ten Philosophical Mistakes - Adler
- Right and Reason - Fagothey
- Modern Physics and Ancient Faith - Barr
- Darwin Was a Teleologist - Lennox
- The Crisis of Western Education - Dawson
- The Sacred and the Profane - Eliade
- The Myth of REligious Violence - Cavanuagh
- A History of Warfare - Keegan
- The Mask of Command - Keegan
- The Face of Battle - Keegan
- War Before Civilization - Keeley
- Supreme Command - Cohen
- History of the Peloponnesian War - Thucydides
- With the Old Breed - Sledge
- The Fall of Fortresses - Bendiner
- Memoirs of U. S. Grant
- Memoirs of William T. Sherman
- War As I Knew It - Patton
- August 1914 - Solzhenitzyn
- Dangerous Nations - Kagan
- On the Origins of War and the Preservation of Peace - Kagan
- Principles of War - Clausewitz
- Finest Hour: Winston S. Churchill, 1939 -1941 - Gilbern
- Truman - McCullough
- Battle Cry of Freedom: the Civil War Era - McPherson
- The Guns of August - Tuchman
- War: Ends and Means - Seabury and Codevilla
- Makers of Modern Strategy - Peter Paret
- To Lose a Battle: France 1940 - Horne
- Triumph Forsaken: the Vietnam War, 1954 -1965 - Moyar
- Hitler, 1936 -1945 Nemesis - Kershaw
- The Sould of Battle - Hanson
- Dereliction of Duty - McMaster
- The Soldier and the State
- Wellington - Longford
- Lee's Lieutenants: a Study in Command - Freeman
- Black Hawk Down - Bowden
- Six Days of War: 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East - Oren
- A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954 -1962 - Horne
- A World at Arms: a Global History of World War II - Weinberg
- The Fall of Constantinople, 1453 - Runciman
- The Age of Battles - Weigley
- Medieval Warfare - Delbruck
- The Modern Era - Delbruck
- A Military History of the Western World - Fuller
- The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World - Creasy
- Modern War and Basic Ethics - Ryan
- Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
- Mansfield Park - Jane Austen
- Emma - Jane Austen
- Nicomachean Ethics