Reading

Currently Reading:

Out of Oz by Gregory Maguire

Link to my science fiction to-read list

Previously Read (recently read books appear at the top):

In 2012

• The Alloy of Law by Brandon Sanderson (Fanstasy)
• A Dance with Dragons: A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin (Fantasy)
• The Number of the Beast by Robert A. Heinlein (Science Fiction)

In 2011

• The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (Science Fiction)
• The Time Machine by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells (Science Fiction)
• Remake by Connie Willis (Science Fiction)
• Ubik by Peter K. Dick (Science Fiction)
• The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett (Fantasy)
• Fractions by Ken Macleod (Science Fiction)
• War of Gifts by Orson Scott Card (Science Fiction)
• Lincoln’s Dreams by Connie Willis (Science Fiction)
• Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick (Science Fiction)
• Zero History by William Gibson (Science Fiction)
• Spirit Ring by Lois McMaster Bujold (Fantasy)
• Freedom (TM) by Daniel Suarez (Science Fiction)
• Daemon by Daniel Suarez (Science Fiction)
• The Omen Machine by Terry Goodkind (Fantasy)
• The Gate of Gods by Martha Wells (Fantasy)
• The Ships of Air by Martha Wells (Fantasy)
• The Wizard Hunters by Martha Wells (Fantasy)
• Death of the Necromancer by Martha Wells (Fantasy)
• All the Windwracked Stars by Elizabeth Bear (Science Fiction)
• Bellwether by Connie Willis (Science Fiction)
• Time Out of Joint by Philip K. Dick (Science Fiction)
• The Element of Fire by Martha Wells (Fantasy)
• Axis by Robert Charles Wilson (Science Fiction)
• Time Enough for Love by Robert A. Heinlein (Science Fiction)
• Zodiac by Neal Stephenson (Science Fiction)
• Flash Forward by Robert J. Sawyer (Science Fiction)
• To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis (Science Fiction)
• Julian Comstock by Robert Charles Wilson (Science Fiction)
• Count Zero by William Gibson (Science Fiction)
• Spook Country by William Gibson (Science Fiction)
• Blind Lake by Robert Charles Wilson (Science Fiction)
• Pattern Recognition by William Gibson (Science Fiction)
• Confessor by Terry Goodkind (Fantasy)
• Phantom by Terry Goodkind (Fantasy)
• Chainfire by Terry Goodkind (Fantasy)
• Naked Empire by Terry Goodkind (Fantasy)
• The Pillars of Creation by Terry Goodkind (Fantasy)
• Faith of the Fallen by Terry Goodkind (Fantasy)

In 2010

• Soul of the Fire by Terry Goodkind (Fantasy)
• Temple of the Winds by Terry Goodkind (Fantasy)
• Blood of the Fold by Terry Goodkind (Fantasy)
• Stone of Tears by Terry Goodkind (Fantasy)
• Cryoburn by Lois McMaster Bujold (Science Fiction)
• Mysterium by Robert Charles Wilson (Science Fiction)
• Warbreaker by Brandon Sanderson (Fantasy)
• The Chanur Saga: The Pride of Chanur, Chanur’s Venture and The Kif Strike Back by C. J. Cherryh (Science Fiction)
• Towers of Midnight by Robert Jordan / Brandon Sanderson (Fantasy)
• Wizard’s First Rule by Terry Goodkind (Fantasy)
• Darwinia by Robert Charles Wilson (Science Fiction)
• The Hallowed Hunt by Lois McMaster Bujold (Fantasy)
• Paladin of Souls by Lois McMaster Bujold (Fantasy)
• The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver (Fiction)
• Neuromancer by William Gibson (Science Fiction)
• The Curse of Chalion by Lois McMaster Bujold (Fantasy)
• Miles, Mutants and Microbes (Falling Free, Diplomatic Immunity, “Labyrinth”) by Lois McMaster Bujold (Science Fiction)
• Memory by Lois McMaster Bujold (Science Fiction)
• Miles in Love (Komarr, A Civil Campaign, “Winterfair Gifts”) by Lois McMaster Bujold (Science Fiction)
• Miles Errant ( “The Borders of Infinity”, Brothers in Arms, Mirror Dance) by Lois McMaster Bujold (Science Fiction)
• Miles, Mystery, and Mayhem (Cetaganda, Ethan of Athos, “Labyrinth”) by Lois McMaster Bujold (Science Fiction)
• Young Miles (The Warrior’s Apprentice, “The Mountains of Mourning”, The Vor Game) by Lois McMaster Bujold (Science Fiction)
• Spin by Robert Charles Wilson (Science Fiction)
• Treason by Orson Scott Card (Science Fiction)
• Cordelia’s Honor (Shards of Honor, Barrayar) by Lois McMaster Bujold (Science Fiction)
• Elantris by Brandon Sanderson (Fantasy)
• Horizon by Lois McMaster Bujold (Fantasy)
• Passage by Lois McMaster Bujold (Fantasy)
• The Diamond Age: or A Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer by Neal Stephenson (Science Fiction)
• Mistborn: The Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson (Fantasy)
• Mistborn: The Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson (Fantasy)
• Legacy by Lois McMaster Bujold (Fantasy)
• Mistborn: The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson (Fantasy)
• Beguilement by Lois McMaster Bujold (Fantasy)
• For The Win by Cory Doctorow (Science Fiction)
• Excession by Iain M. Banks (Science Fiction)
• Use of Weapons by Iain M. Banks (Science Fiction)
• Food Rules by Michael Pollan (Food)
• Thrive by Brendan Brazier (Food)
• Geek Mafia: Black Hat Blues by Rick Dakan (Science Fiction)
• Geek Mafia: Mile Zero by Rick Dakan (Science Fiction)
• Geek Mafia by Rick Dakan (Science Fiction)
• The Player of Games by Iain M. Banks (Science Fiction)
• Anathem by Neal Stephenson (Science Fiction)
• The Gathering Storm by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson (Fantasy)
• Consider Phlebas by Iain M. Banks (Science Fiction)

2009 and earlier

• Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell (Business)
• Ignore Everybody by Hugh MacLeod (Business / Fun)
• The Whuffie Factor by Tara Hunt (Business / Technology)
• Runemarks by Joanne Harris (Fiction)
• Last Night in Twisted River by John Irving (Fiction)
• Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson (Science Fiction)
• Makers by Cory Doctorow (Science Fiction)
• Accelerando by Charles Stross (Science Fiction)
• Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson (Science Fiction)
• Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirky (Business / Technology)
• A Feast for Crows by George R. R. Martin (Fantasy)
• A Storm of Swords by George R. R. Martin (Fantasy)
• A Clash of Kings by George R. R. Martin (Fantasy)
• A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin (Fantasy)
• Singularity Sky by Charles Stross (Science Fiction)
• The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory (Fiction)
• Feed by M. T. Anderson (Science Fiction)
• Magic Street by Orson Scott Card (Science Fiction)
• Lost Boys by Orson Scott Card (Science Fiction)*
• Knife of Dreams by Robert Jordan (Fantasy)
• Crossroads of Twilight by Robert Jordan (Fantasy)
• Winter’s Heart by Robert Jordan (Fantasy)
• The Path of Daggers by Robert Jordan (Fantasy)
• A Crown of Swords by Robert Jordan (Fantasy)
• The Tipping Point (re-read) by Malcolm Gladwell (Business)*
• Lord of Chaos by Robert Jordan (Fantasy)
• Little Brother by Cory Doctorow (Science Fiction / Technology)*
• The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss (Business / Technology)
• The Fires of Heaven by Robert Jordan (Fantasy)
• The Shadow Rising by Robert Jordan (Fantasy)
• The Dragon Reborn by Robert Jordan (Fantasy)
• The Great Hunt by Robert Jordan (Fantasy)
• Shadow of the Giant by Orson Scott Card (Science Fiction)
• Connect! by Anne Zelenka (Technology/Business)
• The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan (Fantasy)
• New Spring by Robert Jordan (Fantasy)
• Deception Point by Dan Brown (Fiction)
• Sleep Pale Sister by Joanne Harris (Fiction)
• Shadow Puppets by Orson Scott Card (Science Fiction)
• Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (Science Fiction)
• Shadow of the Hegemon by Orson Scott Card (Science Fiction)
• Ender’s Shadow by Orson Scott Card (Science Fiction)*
• Dune by Frank Herbert (Science Fiction)
• Children of the Mind by Orson Scott Card (Science Fiction)
• The Opposite of Fate: Memories of a Writing Life by Amy Tan (Memoir)
• Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow (Science Fiction)
• Xenocide by Orson Scott Card (Science Fiction)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling (Fiction)
• Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card (Science Fiction)
• Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card (Science Fiction)*
• Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince by J. K. Rowling (Fiction)
• Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (Fiction)
• The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd (Fiction)
• Overclocked by Cory Doctorow (Science Fiction)
• A Salty Piece of Land by Jimmy Buffett (Fiction)
• Gentlemen and Players by Joanne Harris (Fiction)
• Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow (Science Fiction)
• The Monk Downstairs by Tim Farrington (Fiction)
• She’s Such a Geek by Annalee Newitz (Technology)*
• The Long Tail by Chris Anderson (Technology)
• The Revolution will not be Televised by Joe Trippi (Technology)
• We the Media by Dan Gillmor (Technology)
• Teacher Man by Frank McCourt (Fiction)
• Naked Conversations by Robert Scoble and Shel Israel (Technology)
• Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner (Business)*
• The World is Flat by Thomas Friedman (Business)
• Guns Germs and Steel by Jared Diamod (Business)*
• The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid by C. K. Phahalad (Business)*
• Democratizing Innovation by Eric von Hippel (Technology)**
• Producing Open Source Software by Karl Fogel (Technology)*

My favorite books are marked with a “*”.