Notes on some of the books I’ve read. Since 2025 I’ve included every book I read. The list below sorted by reverse chronological order.
| Title | Author | Rating | Category | Year Read | Cover |
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| An Immense World | Ed Yong | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Biology | 2026 |
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| Monkeys are Made of Chocolate | Jack Ewing | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Travel | 2026 |
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| Elbow Room | Daniel C. Dennett | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Philosophy | 2026 |
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| Project Hail Mary | Andy Weir | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Sci-fi | 2026 |
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| O Homem que Calculava | Malba Tahan | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Fiction / Math | 2026 |
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| The Naked Sun | Isaac Asimov | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Sci-fi | 2026 |
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| The Golden Trade of the Moors | Edward William Bovill | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | History | 2026 |
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| The Caves of Steel | Isaac Asimov | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Sci-fi | 2026 |
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| The Mindbody Prescription | John E. Sarno | ⭐ | Psychology | 2026 |
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| Notes From The Underground | Fyodor Dostoevsky | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Fiction | 2026 |
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| The Music of the Primes | Marcus du Sautoy | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Math | 2025 |
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| Ficciones | Jorge Luis Borges | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Fiction | 2025 |
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| For Bread Alone | Mohamed Choukri | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Memoir | 2025 |
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| Pachinko | Min Jin Lee | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Fiction | 2025 |
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| The Man from the Future | Ananyo Bhattacharya | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Biography / Math | 2025 |
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| A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains | Isabella L. Bird | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Memoir | 2025 |
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| Atomic Habits | James Clear | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Psychology | 2025 |
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| Nonviolent Communication | Marshall B. Rosenberg | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Psychology | 2025 |
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| The Tempest | William Shakespare | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Drama | 2025 |
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| I, Robot | Isaac Asimov | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Sci-fi | 2025 |
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| The Almanack by Naval Ravikant | Eric Jorgenson | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Business, Philosophy | 2025 |
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| The Body | Bill Bryson | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Science | 2025 |
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| The Scramble For Africa | Thomas Pakenham | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | History | 2025 |
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| Fire in the Lake | Frances FitzGerald | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | History | 2025 |
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| Manna | Marshall Brain | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Sci-fi | 2025 |
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| Romancero Gitano | Federico Lorca | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Poetry | 2025 |
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| Portlandness | David Banis, Hunter Shobe | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Travel | 2025 |
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| The Code Breaker | Walter Isaacson | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Science | 2025 |
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| Perfume Dreams | Andrew Lam | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | History | 2025 |
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| Singapore: A Very Short History | Alvin Tan | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | History | 2025 |
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| Formosa Betrayed | George H. Kerr | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | History | 2025 |
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| O Brasil Antes the Cabral | Reinaldo José Lopes | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | History | 2025 |
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| The Highly Sensitive Person | Elaine N. Aron | ⭐⭐⭐ | Psychology | 2025 |
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| Peoples and Cultures of Africa - Southern Africa | Peter Mitchell | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | History | 2025 |
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| Long Walk to Freedom | Nelson Mandela | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Biography | 2025 |
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| The Innovator's Dilemma | Clayton M. Christensen | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Business | 2024 |
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| The Art of Thinking Clearly | Rolf Dobelli | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Psychology | 2024 |
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| An Arid Eden | Garth Owen-Smith | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | History | 2024 |
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| The Anglo-Saxons | Marc Morris | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | History | 2024 |
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| Moorish Spain | Richard Fletcher | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | History | 2024 |
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| Imperial China: 900 - 1800 | F. W. Mote | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | History | 2024 |
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| The Penguin History of Aotearoa | Michael King | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | History | 2024 |
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| India in the Persianate Age | Richard M. Eaton | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | History | 2023 |
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| A New Illustrated History of Taiwan | Wan-yao Chou | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | History | 2023 |
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| Letters from a Stoic | Seneca | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Philosophy | 2023 |
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