Books That I Have Enjoyed

Non-Fiction:

• Psychology/Self-Help/Thinking:

  • The Brain That Changes Itself (Norman Doidge)

  • Bouncing Back: Rewiring Your Brain for Maximum Resilience and Well-Being (Linda Graham)

  • How to Talk so Little Kids Will Listen (Joanna Faber and Julie King)

  • 12 Rules for Life (Jordan Peterson)

  • The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F**k (Mark Manson)

  • Think Before It’s Too Late (Edward De Bono)

  • Thinking, Slow and Fast (Daniel Kahneman)

  • Musicophylia (Oliver Sacks)

  • Can't Stop Thinking: How to Let Go of Anxiety & Free Yourself from Obsessive Rumination (Nancy Coiler)

  • Predictably Irrational (Dan Ariely)

  • The No Asshole Rule: Building a Civilized Workplace and Surviving One That Isn't (Robert Sutton)

  • The Power of Now (Eckhart Tolle)

  • The Body Keeps the Score (Bessel van der Kolk)

  • What Happened to You? (Oprah Winfrey & Bruce D. Perry)

• Popular Science:

  • The Grand Design (Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow) 

  • The Theory of Everything (Stephen Hawking)

  • A Briefer History of Time (Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow) 

  • Weapons of Math Destructions (Cathy O'Neil)

  • Einstein’s Unfinished Revolution (Lee Smolin)

  • Einstein’s War (Matthew Stanley)

  • Time Travel (James Gleick)

  • The Character of Physical Law (Richard Feynman)

• Biography/Other:

  • The Last Lecture (Randy Pausch and Jeffery Zaslow)

  • Becoming (Michelle Obama)

  • The Audacity of Hope (Barack Obama)

  • Dreams from My Father (Barack Obama)

  • A Promised Land (Barack Obama)

  • Fear: Trump in the White House (Bob Woodward)

  • A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership (James Comey)

  • Too Much and Never Enough (Mary Trump) 

  • 438 Days (Jonathan Franklin)

  • David and Goliath (Malcolm Gladwell)

  • Outliers: The Story of Success (Malcolm Gladwell)

  • 21 Lessons for the 21st Century (Yuval Noah Harari)

  • Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (John Carreyrou)

  • Greenlights (Matthew McConaughey)

Fiction:

• Thriller:

  • Angels and Demons (Dan Brown)

  • The Lost Symbol (Dan Brown)

  • The Da Vinci Code (Dan Brown)

  • Inferno (Dan Brown)

  • Origin (Dan Brown)

  • Murder on the Orient Express (Agatha Christie)

  • The Secret Adversary (Agatha Christie)

  • And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)

  • The Silent Patient (Alex Michaelides)

  • The Last Thing He Told Me (Laura Dave)

• Philosophical and/or Mystical:

  • The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho)

  • By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept (Paulo Coelho)

  • Veronika Decides to Die (Paulo Coelho)

  • The Devil and Miss Prym (Paulo Coelho)

  • The Unbearable Lightness of Being (Milan Kundera)

• Other:

  • Flatland: The Romance of Many Dimensions (Edwin A. Abbott)

  • To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee) 

  • Hunger Games Trilogy  (Suzanne Collins)

    • The Hunger Games, 

    • Catching Fire, 

    • Mockingjay

  • Animal Farm (George Orwell)

  • A Quiver Full of Arrows (Jeffrey Archer)

  • The Things We Cannot Say (Kelly Rimmer)

  • American Dirt (Jeanine Cummins)

  • The Rose Code (Kate Quinn)

  • The Time Traveler's Wife (Audrey Niffenegger)

  • Ugly Love (Colleen Hoover)