| Date | Title | Author | Rating | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-05 | Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World | Jack Weatherford | *** | - |
| 2024-03-26 | Feel Good Productivity | Ali Abdaal | *** | - |
| 2024-03-24 | Into the Wild | Jon Krakauer | **** | - |
| 2024-03-22 | No Longer Human | Osamu Dazai | *** | - |
| 2024-03-18 | Happy City | Charles Montgomery | ** | - |
| 2024-03-13 | Zero to One | Peter Thiel | ** | - |
| 2024-03-13 | Devil House | John Darnielle | ** | - |
| 2024-03-09 | Amusing Ourselves to Death | Neil Postman | ***** | - |
| 2024-03-04 | The Making of Prince of Persia | Jordan Mechner | ***** | - |
| 2024-02-24 | Stoner | John Wiliams | ***** | - |
| 2024-02-21 | Land is a Big Deal | Lars Doucet | **** | - |
| 2024-02-03 | Man's Search for Meaning | Viktor Frankl | *** | - |
| 2024-01-27 | A Swim in a Pond in the Rain | George Saunders | ***** | - |
| 2024-01-26 | A Million Miles in a Thousand Years | Donald Miller | ** | - |
| 2024-01-17 | Pastoralia | George Saunders | ***** | - |
| 2024-01-07 | In Persuasion Nation | George Saunders | **** | - |
| 2024-01-01 | Doom Guy | John Romero | ***** | - |
| 2023 #34 | Civilwarland in Bad Decline | George Saunders | Loved it | - |
| 2023 #33 | On Writing | Stephen King | OK | - |
| 2023 #32 | Attached | Amir Levine | Liked it | - |
| 2023 #31 | Working | Robert Caro | Loved it | - |
| 2023 #30 | Getting Things Done | David Allen | Liked it | - |
| 2023 #29 | The Lathe of Heaven | Ursula K. Le Guin | Loved it | - |
| 2023 #28 | Hillbilly Elegy | J.D. Vance | Liked it | - |
| 2023 #27 | Hackers | Steven Levy | Loved it | - |
| 2023 #26 | Our Band Could Be Your Life | Michael Azerrad | Loved it | - |
| 2023 #25 | Born to Run | Christoper McDougall | Liked it | - |
| 2023 #24 | Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist | Roger Lowenstein | Liked it | - |
| 2023 #23 | The Death and Life of Great American Cities | Jane Jacobs | Loved it | - |
| 2023 #22 | The Defining Decade | Meg Jay | Liked it | - |
| 2023 #21 | A Short History of Nearly Everything | Bill Bryson | Liked it | - |
| 2023 #20 | Sun and Steel | Yukio Mishima | Loved it | - |
| 2023 #19 | How to Write One Song | Jeff Tweedy | Liked it | - |
| 2023 #18 | The Black Swan | Nassim Taleb | Liked it | - |
| 2023 #17 | REDACTED | REDACTED | Loved it | - |
| 2023 #16 | The Sound and the Fury | William Faulkner | Loved it | - |
| 2023 #15 | Slaughterhouse-Five | Kurt Vonnegut | Loved it | - |
| 2023 #14 | Tracking Personal Finances Using Python | Siddhant Goel | Liked it | - |
| 2023 #13 | Horizontal Rust | Ned Russin | Loved it | Unexpectedly fantastic |
| 2023 #12 | Four Thousand Weeks | Oliver Burkeman | Liked it | - |
| 2023 #11 | Nine Stories | J.D. Salinger | Liked it | The Laughing Man, For Esme, Teddy |
| 2023 #10 | The Catcher in the Rye | J.D. Salinger | Liked it | - |
| 2023 #9 | Sanshiro | Natsume Soseki | Meh | - |
| 2023 #8 | Where I'm Calling From | Raymond Carver | Loved it | Nobody Said Anything, Why Don't You Dance?, So Much Water So Close To Home, Fever |
| 2023 #7 | The Drama of the Gifted Child | Alice Miller | Liked it | Less pretentious than it sounds |
| 2023 #6 | Bowling Alone | Robert Putnam | Loved it | A bit of a slog in the first half but worth it |
| 2023 #5 | The Magic of Thinking Big | David Schwartz | Liked it | Laugh out loud cheesy |
| 2023 #4 | Stolen Focus | Johann Hari | Liked it | - |
| 2023 #3 | Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Many Years of Pilgrimage | Haruki Murakami | Liked it | - |
| 2023 #2 | John Adams | David McCullough | Loved it | He's just like me |
| 2023 #1 | The Soul of a New Machine | Tracy Kidder | Liked it | - |
| 2022 | Universal Harvester | John Darnielle | Meh | Not terrible but disappointing after WiWV |
| 2022 | Wolf in White Van | John Darnielle | Loved it | Excellent |
| 2022 | The WoW Diary | John Staats | Loved it | Must-read for WoW dudes |
| 2022 | Kitchen Confidential | Anthony Bourdain | Loved it | - |
| 2022 | Disrupted | Dan Lyons | Liked it | - |
| 2022 | Looking For Calvin & Hobbes | Nevin Martell | Liked it | - |
| 2022 | The Only Rule Is It Has to Work | Ben Lindbergh, Sam Miller | Loved it | - |
| 2022 | Anything You Want | Derek Sivers | Meh | - |
| 2022 | Phenthylamines I Have Known and Loved | Alexander Shulgin, Ann Shulgin | Loved it | - |
| 2022 | On the Road | Jack Kerouac | Loved it | - |
| 2022 | Snow Crash | Neal Stephenson | Liked it | - |
| 2022 | Vagabonding | Rolf Potts | Liked it | - |
| 2021 | Meditations | Marcus Aurelius | Meh | - |
| 2021 | The Crying of Lot 49 | Thomas Pynchon | Liked it | - |
| 2021 | The 4-Hour Work Week | Tim Ferriss | Liked it | - |
| 2021 | Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! | Richard Feynman | Loved it | - |
| 2021 | Masters of Doom | David Kushner | Loved it | Reads like fiction |
| 2021 | Blood Meridian | Cormac McCarthy | Loved it | The Judge is right |
| 2021 | Siddhartha | Herman Hesse | Loved it | - |
| 2021 | Metamorphosis | Franz Kafka | Liked it | - |
| 2021 | Platform | Michel Houellebecq | Meh | Least favorite Houellebecq so far |
| 2021 | Submission | Michel Houellebecq | Loved it | - |
| 2021 | Brave New World | Aldous Huxley | Liked it | - |
| 2021 | 1984 | George Orwell | Liked it | - |