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2021 Reading Challenge

2021 Reading Challenge
David has read 20 books toward his goal of 30 books.
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The Prisoner of Heaven
liked it
The Prisoner of Heaven
by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
The Angel's Game
really liked it
The Angel's Game
by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
The Didomenico Fragment
really liked it
The Didomenico Fragment
by Amor Towles
Piranesi
it was amazing
Piranesi
by Susanna Clarke
Upon Reflection
really liked it
Upon Reflection
by Sting
The Clockmaker's Daughter
really liked it
The Clockmaker's Daughter
by Kate Morton
The Alter Ego Effect: The Power of Secret Identities to Transform Your Life
really liked it
The Alter Ego Effect: The Power of Secret Identities to Transform Your Life
by Todd Herman
Dracul
really liked it
Dracul
by Dacre Stoker
The Dig
it was ok
The Dig
by John Preston
The Shadow of the Wind
it was amazing
The Shadow of the Wind
by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
God's Equation: Einstein, Relativity, and the Expanding Universe
liked it
God's Equation: Einstein, Relativity, and the Expanding Universe
by Amir D. Aczel
Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life
really liked it
Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life
by Lulu Miller
Veritas: A Harvard Professor, a Con Man and the Gospel of Jesus's Wife
really liked it
Veritas: A Harvard Professor, a Con Man and the Gospel of Jesus's Wife
by Ariel Sabar
D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II
liked it
D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II
by Sarah Rose
The Getaway
liked it
The Getaway
by Greer Hendricks
The Trial
liked it
The Trial
by Franz Kafka
The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design
really liked it
The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design
by Roman Mars
Disloyal: The True Story of the Former Personal Attorney to President Donald J. Trump
it was amazing
Disloyal: The True Story of the Former Personal Attorney to President Donald J. Trump
by Michael Cohen
Who Ate the First Oyster?: The Extraordinary People Behind the Greatest Firsts in History
really liked it
Who Ate the First Oyster?: The Extraordinary People Behind the Greatest Firsts in History
by Cody Cassidy
The Hotel Neversink
really liked it
The Hotel Neversink
by Adam O'Fallon Price
In the Waves: My Quest to Solve the Mystery of a Civil War Submarine
really liked it
In the Waves: My Quest to Solve the Mystery of a Civil War Submarine
by Rachel Lance
The Old Man and the Sea
it was amazing
The Old Man and the Sea
by Ernest Hemingway
Pandora's Lab: Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong
really liked it
Pandora's Lab: Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong
by Paul A. Offit
The Country of Ice Cream Star
liked it
The Country of Ice Cream Star
by Sandra Newman
A Whimsy of the World
it was amazing
A Whimsy of the World
by Amor Towles
The Poisonwood Bible
really liked it
The Poisonwood Bible
by Barbara Kingsolver
Dare to Lead
really liked it
Dare to Lead
by Brené Brown
The Sea in the Sky
really liked it
The Sea in the Sky
by Jackson Musker
Europe's Last Summer: Who Started the Great War in 1914?
it was amazing
Europe's Last Summer: Who Started the Great War in 1914?
by David Fromkin
The Picture of Dorian Gray
it was amazing
The Picture of Dorian Gray
by Oscar Wilde
Where the Crawdads Sing
it was amazing
Where the Crawdads Sing
by Delia Owens
The Book of General Ignorance
liked it
The Book of General Ignorance
by John Lloyd
The Tragedy of Rudy Giuliani
it was ok
The Tragedy of Rudy Giuliani
by Michael Wolff
Ajax Penumbra 1969
really liked it
Ajax Penumbra 1969
by Robin Sloan
Norco '80: The True Story of the Most Spectacular Bank Robbery in American History
liked it
Norco '80: The True Story of the Most Spectacular Bank Robbery in American History
by Peter Houlahan
Playing to Win
liked it
Playing to Win
by Michael Lewis
The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World—and Globalization Began
liked it
The Year 1000: When Explorers Connected the World—and Globalization Began
by Valerie Hansen
Guernica
really liked it
Guernica
by Dave Boling
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
liked it
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
by Suzanne Collins
Rage
liked it
Rage
by Bob Woodward
Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
really liked it
Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
by Robin Sloan
The Humans
it was ok
The Humans
by Matt Haig
City of Thieves
it was amazing
City of Thieves
by David Benioff
Devolution
really liked it
Devolution
by Max Brooks
Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man
it was ok
Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man
by Mary L. Trump
The Man in the Brown Suit
it was ok
The Man in the Brown Suit
by Agatha Christie
The Secret History
it was amazing
The Secret History
by Donna Tartt
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
really liked it
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
by James Thurber
The Minuteman: The Forgotten Legacy of Nat Arno and the Fight Against Newark's Nazis
liked it
The Minuteman: The Forgotten Legacy of Nat Arno and the Fight Against Newark's Nazis
by Greg Donahue
Sounds Like Titanic: A Memoir
really liked it
Sounds Like Titanic: A Memoir
by Jessica Chiccehitto Hindman
The Fifth Risk
liked it
The Fifth Risk
by Michael Lewis
Rules of Civility
really liked it
Rules of Civility
by Amor Towles
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
it was amazing
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
by Tim Marshall
Poland
it was ok
Poland
by James A. Michener
How to Invent Everything: A Survival Guide for the Stranded Time Traveler
liked it
How to Invent Everything: A Survival Guide for the Stranded Time Traveler
by Ryan North
Alone on the Ice: The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration
it was ok
Alone on the Ice: The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration
by David Roberts
How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems
liked it
How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems
by Randall Munroe
The Huntress
really liked it
The Huntress
by Kate Quinn
Empire: A New History of the World: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Civilizations
really liked it
Empire: A New History of the World: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Civilizations
by Paul Strathern
Brave New World
really liked it
Brave New World
by Aldous Huxley
Why, why, why?
it was ok
Why, why, why?
by Quim Monzó
The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation's Largest Home
liked it
The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation's Largest Home
by Denise Kiernan
Ballad of the Whiskey Robber: A True Story of Bank Heists, Ice Hockey, Transylvanian Pelt Smuggling, Moonlighting Detectives, and Broken Hearts
really liked it
Ballad of the Whiskey Robber: A True Story of Bank Heists, Ice Hockey, Transylvanian Pelt Smuggling, Moonlighting Detectives, and Broken Hearts
by Julian Rubinstein
The Great Alone
really liked it
The Great Alone
by Kristin Hannah
The Body: A Guide for Occupants
liked it
The Body: A Guide for Occupants
by Bill Bryson
Underland: A Deep Time Journey
liked it
Underland: A Deep Time Journey
by Robert Macfarlane
Humble Pi: When Math Goes Wrong in the Real World
really liked it
Humble Pi: When Math Goes Wrong in the Real World
by Matt Parker
Harry Potter: The Prequel
really liked it
Harry Potter: The Prequel
by J.K. Rowling
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
really liked it
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
by Max Brooks
You Are Not So Smart: Why You Have Too Many Friends on Facebook, Why Your Memory Is Mostly Fiction, and 46 Other Ways You're Deluding Yourself
really liked it
You Are Not So Smart: Why You Have Too Many Friends on Facebook, Why Your Memory Is Mostly Fiction, and 46 Other Ways You're Deluding Yourself
by David McRaney
Christmas Eve, 1914
did not like it
Christmas Eve, 1914
by Charles Olivier
Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice
really liked it
Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice
by Bill Browder
Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions
really liked it
Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions
by Stephen Colbert
The Lightning Thief
liked it
The Lightning Thief
by Rick Riordan
A Warning
liked it
A Warning
by Anonymous
The Order of the Day
it was amazing
The Order of the Day
by Éric Vuillard
The Lost City of the Monkey God
really liked it
The Lost City of the Monkey God
by Douglas Preston
The Nightingale
it was amazing
The Nightingale
by Kristin Hannah
Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House
really liked it
Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House
by Michael Wolff
You Have Arrived at Your Destination
liked it
You Have Arrived at Your Destination
by Amor Towles
Fortune's Rising
it was ok
Fortune's Rising
by Sara King
Beastie Boys Book
liked it
Beastie Boys Book
by Michael Diamond
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer
liked it
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer
by Michelle McNamara
Emergency Skin
liked it
Emergency Skin
by N.K. Jemisin
The Last Conversation
really liked it
The Last Conversation
by Paul Tremblay
Summer Frost
liked it
Summer Frost
by Blake Crouch
Ark
it was ok
Ark
by Veronica Roth
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know
really liked it
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don’t Know
by Malcolm Gladwell
The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner
liked it
The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner
by Daniel Ellsberg
Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead
really liked it
Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead
by Jim Mattis
Randomize
really liked it
Randomize
by Andy Weir
Middlegame
liked it
Middlegame
by Seanan McGuire
The Fifth Domain: Defending Our Country, Our Companies, and Ourselves in the Age of Cyber Threats
it was ok
The Fifth Domain: Defending Our Country, Our Companies, and Ourselves in the Age of Cyber Threats
by Richard A. Clarke
Siege: Trump Under Fire
liked it
Siege: Trump Under Fire
by Michael Wolff
Cult of the Dead Cow: How the Original Hacking Supergroup Might Just Save the World
it was ok
Cult of the Dead Cow: How the Original Hacking Supergroup Might Just Save the World
by Joseph Menn
Predictable Revenue: Turn Your Business Into a Sales Machine with the $100 Million Best Practices of Salesforce.com
it was ok
Predictable Revenue: Turn Your Business Into a Sales Machine with the $100 Million Best Practices of Salesforce.com
by Aaron Ross
Bridge of Clay
liked it
Bridge of Clay
by Markus Zusak
The Fourth Monkey
liked it
The Fourth Monkey
by J.D. Barker
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
really liked it
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
by Adam Higginbotham
Everything Trump Touches Dies: A Republican Strategist Gets Real About the Worst President Ever
liked it
Everything Trump Touches Dies: A Republican Strategist Gets Real About the Worst President Ever
by Rick Wilson

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