Brain of Dane

This is my reading log.

2024

• Reading
  • Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey
  • Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4) by Martha Wells
  • Think Again by Adam Grant
• Finished
  • Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez
  • Timeline by Michael Crichton
  • The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
  • Golden Son (Red Rising Saga, #2) by Pierce Brown (Re-read)
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien Re-read
  • The Last Summer at the Golden Hotel by Elyssa Friedland
  • Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1) by Pierce Brown (Re-read)
  • Thank you for listening by Julia Whelan
  • The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi
  • The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians #1) by Rick Riordan
  • The Wager by David Grann
  • Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3) by Martha Wells
  • Dune by Frank Herbert
  • The Golden Enclaves (The Scholomance #3) by Naomi Novak
  • Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries, #2) by Martha Wells Re-read
  • The Unmaking of June Farrow by Adrienne Young
  • All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1) by Martha Wells Re-read
  • The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
  • A Psalm for the Wild Built by Becky Chambers
  • Book Lovers by Emily Henry
  • All The Way Down by Jason Reynolds
  • Witch King by Martha Wells
  • Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery
  • Zero Days by Ruth Ware

2023

• Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
• Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros
• The Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
• The Last Graduate (The Scholomance #2) by Naomi Novak
• Everyone Here is Lying by Shari Lapena
• Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
• A Deadly Education (The Scholomance #1) by Naomi Novak
• The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley
• For We Are Many (Bobiverse, #2) by Dennis E. Taylor
• Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
• Come Fly The World by Julia Cooke
• If You Ask Me by Libby Hubscher
• Black Beauty by Anna Sewell
• A Rip Through Time by Kelley Armstrong

2022

• The Suitcase Clone by Robin Sloan
• The Aviators by Winston Groom
• Deconstructed by Liz Talley
• Adnan’s Story by Rabia Chaudry
• The Emerald Mile by Kevin Fedarko
• Network Effect (The Murderbot Diaries, #5) by Matha Wells
• The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien Re-read
• All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1) by Martha Wells Re-read
• The Echo Wife by Sarah Gailey
• Dragon Teeth by Michael Crichton
• The Late Show (Renee Ballard #1) by Michael Connelly
• The Wrong Stars (Axiom #1) by Tim Pratt
• Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey

2021

Goal: Read more non-fiction to learn and grow.

• Illuminae (The Illuminae Files #1) by Amie Kaufman (December 31st, 2021)
• Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir (September 1, 2021)
• We Are Legion (We Are Bob) by Dennis E. Taylor (August 20, 2019)
• Animal Farm by George Orwell (July 29, 2021)
• Ready Player Two by Ernest Cline (July 22, 2021)
• The River by Peter Heller (July 11, 2021)
• Iron Gold (Red Rising Saga, #4) by Pierce Brown (June 9, 2021)
• Deep Work by Cal Newport (May, 2021)
• Never Quit by Ed Cole (May, 2021)
• The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas (May 20, 2021)
• Dog Man (#1) by Dav Pilkey (May 18, 2021)
• The Warehouse by Rob Hart (April 26, 2021)
• The Last Emperox (The Interdependency, #3) by John Scalzi (April 8, 2021)
• The City We Became by N.K. Jemesin (March 11, 2021)

2020

Goal: Read 30 books. It was a bit too ambitious, but I had to try to beat 2019’s goal.

• Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4) by Martha Wells
• Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3) by Martha Wells
• A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1) by Ursula K. Le Guin
• Strong Men in Tough Times by Edwin Cole
• Redshirts by John Scalzi
• Witches of Lychford (Lychford, #1) by Paul Cornell
• Maximized Manhood by Edwin Cole
• The Girl Beneath the Sea (Underwater Investigation Unit, #1) by Andrew Maine
• Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
• Recursion by Blake Crouch
• The Giver by Lowis Lowry
• The Underground Railroad by Whitehead Colson
• Artemis by Andy Weir

2019

Goal: Read 24 books. I barely eeked this out, but I think it’s the most I’ve read in a year.

• Dragonflight (Pern: Dragonriders of Pern, #1) by Anne McAffery
• Moira (The Witness Journals, #1) by Nix Damon
• Morning Star (Red Rising Saga, #3) by Pierce Brown
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5) by J.K. Rowling
• Golden Son (Red Rising Saga, #2) by Pierce Brown
• A Dead Djinn in Cairo (Fatma el-Sha’arawi #1) by P. Djèlí Clark
• Bright Line Eating by Susan Pierce Thompson
• The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba
• The Infinite Sea (The 5th Wave, #2) by Rick Yancey
• Piecing Me Together by Renée Watson
• March: Book Three by John Robert Lewis
• March: Book Two by John Robert Lewis
• March: Book One by John Robert Lewis
• Algorithms of Oppression by Safiya Umoja Noble
• Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1) by Pierce Brown
• Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries, #2) by Martha Wells
• The Consuming Fire (The Interdependency, #2) by John Scalzi
• The Black God’s Drums by P. Djèlí Clark
• Darius the Great Is Not Okay (Darius The Great, #1) by Adib Khorram
• All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1) by Martha Wells
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4) by J.K. Rowling
• The City of Brass (The Daevabad Trilogy, #1) by S.A. Chakraborty
• Hobby Hydroponics by Howard M. Resh
• DIY Hydroponic Gardens by Tyler Baras