Recent reading

2024

• Remarkably Bright Creatures (4/14/24)
• Haven (4/13/24)
• Surely You're Joking Mr. Feynman (3/17/24)
• Decisive (2/29/24)
• The Goal (2/23/24)
• The Spare Man (1/20/24)
• Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge (1/15/24)
• Disaster Inc. (1/3/24)

2023

• Rowing the Atlantic (12/23/23)
• David Copperfield (12/19/23)
• A Christmas Carol (12/17/23)
• The Wager (12/2/23)
• Starter Villain (11/27/23)
• The Frugal Wizard's Guide for Surviving Medieval England (11/24/23)
• Matrix (11/5/23)
• Team Topologies (10/19/23)
• Titanium Noir (10/11/23)
• Agent to the Stars (9/27/23)
• Did Ye Hear Mammy Died? (9/7/23)
• A Philosophy of Software Design (9/5/23)
• The Satsuma Complex (9/1/23)
• Angels in the Moonlight (8/9/23)
• A Shameful Murder (8/6/23)
• Recoding America (7/21/23)
• Release It (7/2/23)
• The Checklist Manifesto (6/30/23)
• Dickens and Prince (6/21/23)
• Against the Gods (6/7/23)
• Killers of the Flower Moon (6/3/23)
• The Maidens (5/20/23)
• The Day that Never Comes (4/28/23)
• The Thursday Murder Club (4/23/23)
• Sea of Tranquility (3/14/23)
• Station Eternity (3/4/23)
• 12 Seconds of Silence (2/22/23)
• Inspired (2/16/23)
• A Man With One of Those Faces (2/4/23)
• My Lady Judge (1/1/23)

2022

• Talking to Strangers (12/26/22)
• A Christmas Carol (12/13/22)
• How the Irish Saved Civilization (12/5/22)
• The River of Doubt (11/20/22)
• The Premonition (10/30/22)
• The Guest List (10/29/22)
• The Art of Learning (10/1/22)
• Investments Unlimited (9/21/22)
• Coyote Blue (9/5/22)
• Build (9/3/22)
• Razzmatazz (8/20/22)
• Dead in the Water (8/7/22)
• The Secret Adversary (7/7/22)
• Noir (6/28/22)
• The Long Walk (5/28/22)
• Working Backwards (5/14/22)
• Termination Shock (4/24/22)
• A Walk in the Woods (4/21/22)
• The DevOps Handbook 2nd Ed. (2/21/22)
• Head First Go (2/9/22)
• Turn the Ship Around! (1/17/22)

2021

• Hogfather (12/30/21)
• Man's Search for Meaning (12/18/21)
• A Christmas Carol (12/13/21)
• Tribe (11/29/21)
• Skunkworks (11/28/21)
• Station Eleven (8/29/21)
• Grokking Simplicity (8/10/21)
• Magic for Liars (7/24/21)
• Project Hail Mary (7/11/21)
• Living Clojure (7/9/21)
• Team of Teams (6/20/21)
• James Joyce: Portrait of a Dubliner (5/28/21)
• Lethal White (5/11/21)
• The Immortal Irishman (5/4/21)
• The Bomber Mafia (5/3/21)
• Masie Dobbs (4/11/21)
• A Ride of a Lifetime (1/2/21)

2020

• Artificial Condition (12/26/20)
• A Christmas Carol (12/10/20)
• All Systems Red (12/9/20)
• Hit Refresh (11/21/20)
• Always Day One (10/27/20)
• The Man Who Knew the Way to the Moon (10/13/20)
• Shakespeare for Squirrels (9/22/20)
• Sea Stories (8/29/20))
• Make Your Bed (8/28/20)
• Rockaway: Surfing Headlong into a New Life (7/26/20)
• A Game of Birds and Wolves (6/21/20)
• Candide (6/7/20)
• The Splendid and the Vile (5/11/20)
• Meddling Kids (2/8/20)
• Mycroft Holmes (1/18/20)
• The Unicorn Project (1/14/20)

2019

• My Stroke of Insight (12/29/19)
• The Many Lives of Michael Bloomberg (12/14/19)
• A Christmas Carol (12/13/19)
• The Island at the Center of the World (12/6/19)
• An Elegant Defense (11/19/19)
• Franklin and Winston (9/26/19)
• Churchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare (9/14/19)
• The Snowman (9/8/19)
• Manhunt (9/6/19)
• We Die Alone (8/23/19)
• In the Garden of Beasts (8/7/19)
• Decider (8/3/19)
• Between Silk and Cyanide (7/27/19)
• The Martian (7/6/19)
• Spark
• Work Rules! (3/20/19)
• The Great Gatsby (3/9/19)
• Farsighted (2/26/19)
• Career of Evil (1/30/19)
• Creative Selection
• Genius Foods (1/7/19)

2018

• The Color of Magic (12/23/18)
• A Christmas Carol (12/23/18)
• A Mind at Play (12/19/18)
• Domain Modeling Made Functional (10/14/18)
• The Orchid Thief (8/31/18)
• Burglers Can't Be Choosers (7/8/18)
• Mountains Beyond Mountains (7/6/18)
• A Walk in the Woods (6/30/18)
• Beta Ball (6/6/18)
• Born to Run (5/28/18)
• Unbroken (5/14/18)
• 10% Happier (5/6/18)
• Noir (4/25/18)
• The Spider Network
• The Amazing Mrs. Pollifax (4/6/18)
• The Captains Class (2/28/18)
• Night (2/21/18)
• Murder on the Orient Express (2/9/18)
• The Undoing Project (1/26/18)
• Barking At The Choir (1/1/18)

2017

• Who Thought That Was a Good Idea? (12/17/17)
• A Christmas Carol (12/12/17)
• Redshirts (11/21/17)
• The Princess Bride (11/3/17)
• Freedom's Forge (10/9/17)
• The Silkworm (9/4/17)
• Misadventures of a Garden State Yogi (8/22/17)
• The Luminaries (8/13/17)
• As You Wish (8/13/17)
• Hamilton: The Revolution (7/31/17)
• Cryptonomicon (7/19/17)
• The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (7/12/17)
• The Art Forger (7/9/17)
• The Weed that Strings The Hangman's Bag (4/30/17)
• The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie (3/20/17)
• The Bully Pulpit (1/20/17)
• Junius and Albert's Adventures in the Confederacy (1/17/17)

2016

• Anatomy of a Murder (12/17/16)
• The Boys in the Boat (10/15/16)
• The Cuckoo's Calling (10/2/16)
• Strangers on a Train (8/19/16)
• I Let You Go (8/11/16)
• Bonk (7/29/16)
• Alexander Hamilton (5/15/16)
• The Big Sleep (2/27/16)
• H is for Hawk (2/7/16)
• Farewell My Lovely (1/9/16)

2015

• The Martian (11/27/15)
• Packing for Mars (9/19/15)
• Dataclysm(9/17/15)
• An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth (9/15/15)
• Boyd (8/28/15)
• Seveneves (7/23/15)
• Stardust (7/22/15)
• Dead Wake (6/27/15)
• Becoming Steve Jobs (6/16/15)
• Building Microservices (5/30/15)
• The Sisters Brothers (5/24/15)
• Deadwood (4/4/15)
• The Casual Vacancy (2/28/15)
• The Formula (1/21/15)
• Higher

2014

• Smartcuts (12/31/14)
• Sacre Blue (12/6/14)
• Hamlet
• Flash Boys (9/14/14)
• Blood
• Up in Honey's Room (8/11/14)
• The Thin Man (7/26/14)
• George Washington's Secret Six (7/18/14)
• The Maltese Falcon (7/6/14)
• Reamde (7/3/14)
• Dodger (6/28/14)
• The Signal and the Noise (5/10/14)
• The Goldfinch (4/19/14)
• The Year Without Pants (2/1/14)
• The Art of Making Money (1/8/14)

2013

• The Book Thief (12/29/13)
• The Power of Habit (12/20/13)
• Team of Rivals (8/3/13)
• The Art Thief (6/17/13)
• Recursion (6/8/13)
• No Easy Day (5/16/13)
• Killing Lincoln (3/16/13)
• Quicksilver (3/3/13)
• Some Remarks (1/29/13)

2012

• How Music Works (12/21/12)
• The Uninvited Guests (11/25/12)
• The Name of this Book is Secret (10/31/12)
• Ready Player One (9/28/12)
• Design for Hackers (9/15/12)
• Under the Dome (8/15/12)
• Designing For Emotion (7/10/12)
• Developing Backbone.js Applications (7/8/12)
• Cryptonomicon (6/16/12)
• Insanely Simple (5/13/12)
• Steve Jobs (4/3/12)
• The Hobbit (3/25/12)
• Magyk (3/25/12)
• The Science of Yoga (3/16/12)
• The Westing Game (2/25/12)
• Boomerang (2/6/12)
• Going Postal (1/21/12)
• Hedy's Folly (1/17/12)
• The Baker Street Letters (1/16/12)

2011

• The Big Short (12/28/11)
• The Secret of Chanel No. 5 (12/28/11)
• Anathem (12/17/11)
• In the Plex (11/12/11)
• Seven Languages in Seven Weeks (11/6/11)
• The Perfect Scent (9/18/11)
• The Emperor of Scent (9/5/11)
• Fluke (8/21/11)
• Harry Potter 7 (8/14/11)
• War As I Knew It (8/13/11)
• Something Rotten (8/10/11)
• Citizen Soldiers (7/21/11)
• Tabloid City (7/12/11)
• Harry Potter 6 (7/10/11)
• The Hook (7/8/11)
• Patton On Leadership (6/18/11)
• CoffeeScript (6/16/11)
• All the Flowers Are Dying (6/13/11)
• Lucky At Cards (6/2/2011)
• The Joy of Clojure (5/13/11)
• Skippy Dies (4/1/11)
• Hull Zero Three (3/12/11)
• The Checklist Manifesto (3/7/11)
• Charles Dickens (2/16/11)
• Drood (2/6/11)

2010

• Nobody Move (12/29/10)
• HTML5 For Web Designers (12/27/10)
• The Thousand (12/26/10)
• The Diamond Age (12/9/10)
• Pattern Recognition (11/26/10)
• Bike Snob (11/17/10)
• Restful Web Services (11/13/10)
• Racing Odysseus (10/17/10)
• Bursts (9/27/10)
• Four Fish (9/6/10)
• Linked (8/27/10)
• Lamb (7/21/10)
• The Graveyard Book (7/18/10)
• Around the World in 80 Days (7/13/10)
• The Black Hand (7/7/10)
• Good Omens (5/31/10)
• The Healing of America (4/15/10)
• Catching the Big Fish (4/9/10)
• Logicomix (3/7/10)
• Clean Code (2/28/10)
• A Conspiracy of Paper (2/12/10)
• Motherless Brooklyn (1/19/10)
• Dirty Dishes (1/8/10)
• Shakespeare: The World As Stage (1/2/10)

2009

• A Dirty Job (12/25/09)
• The Shadow Of The Wind (12/09/09)
• Coders at Work (11/25/09)
• The Magicians (9/25/09)
• The September Society (8/17/09)
• Fool (7/28/09)
• The Complete Game (7/26/09)
• Beginning Scala (7/20/09)
• My Name is Will (7/2/09)
• Using Google App Engine (6/19/09)
• The Good Thief's Guide to Amsterdam (5/18/09)
• On Writing by Steven King (5/14/09)
• Programming in Scala (5/1/09)