Books I’ve Read

I read constantly. Below is a list of books I’ve read this year. I recommend you read what piques your interest and then keep reading. There’s no such thing as too much reading. It’s the best thing since sliced bread.

Previous Years: 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024

2025 - Fiction

  • Kindred by Octavia E Butler

  • Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Octavia E Butler

  • Murder in the 11th House by Mitchell Scott Lewis

  • Evil in the 1st House by Mitchell Scott Lewis

  • Death in the 12th House by Mitchell Scott Lewis

  • Animal Farm by George Orwell

  • Yes, Mistress by Alicia Zadig

  • Blacksad by Juan Diaz Canales

  • Noor by Nnedi Okorafor

  • I Accidentally Summoned A Demon Boyfriend by Jessica Cage

  • Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez

  • The Maid and the Crocodile by Jordan Ifueko

  • All Fours by Miranda July

  • Flirting Lessons by Jasmine Guillory

  • The Naturals by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

  • My Husband by Maud Ventura

  • One’s Company by Ashley Hutson

  • Death of the Author by Nnedi Okorafor

  • The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff

  • Sky Full of Elephants by Cebo Campbell

  • Jameela Green Ruins Everything by Zarqa Nawaz

  • The Nigerwife by Vanessa Walters

  • When No One is Watching by Alyssa Cole

  • The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth

  • Oathbound by Tracy Deonn

  • Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley

  • The Payback by Kashana Cauley

  • Ours by Phillip B Williams

  • Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay

  • Dearly Devoted by Jeff Lindsay

  • Dexter in the Dark by Jeff Lindsay

  • Dexter by Design by Jeff Lindsay

  • The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

  • Ironheart: Riri Williams by Brian Michael Bendis

  • The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson

  • Ironheart Vol 1: Those with Courage (Issues 1-6)

  • Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson

  • Edgedancer by Brandon Sanderson

  • Oathbringer by Brandon Sanderson

  • Dawnshard by Brandon Sanderson

  • Rhythm of War by Brandon Sanderson

  • To Have and Have More by Sanibel

  • The Death and Life of August Sweeney by Samuel Ashworth

  • Playing for Love by Jeevani Charika

  • Dexter is Delicious by Jeff Lindsay

  • Double Dexter by Jeff Lindsay

  • Dexter’s Final Cut by Jeff Lindsay

  • Dexter is Dead by Jeff Lindsay

  • Wind and Truth by Brandon Sanderson

  • Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica

  • If You’re Seeing This, It’s Meant for You by Leigh Stein

  • You Make It Feel Like Christmas by Toni Shiloh

  • The Ruin of All Witches by Malcolm Gaskill

  • Christmas in Spite of You by K C Mills

2025 - Non-Fiction

  • The Good Enough Job by Simone Stolzoff

  • How to Piss Off Men by Kyle Prue

  • The E-Myth Revisited by Michael E Gerber

  • How Fascism Works by Jason Stanley

  • When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi

  • Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke

  • Dapper Dan by Daniel R Day

  • Games People Play by Eric Berne

  • Grief is Love by Marisa Renee Lee

  • You’ll Never Believe Me by Kari Ferrell

  • Supremacy by Parmy Olson

  • The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

  • Million Dollar Weekend by Noah Kagan

  • Debt by David Graeber

  • The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks

  • Breaking and Entering by Jeremy N Smith

  • Divide by Jason Hickel

  • Unequaled by James A Runde

  • Pegasus by Laurent Richard, Sandrine Rigaud

  • Tiny Experiments by Anne-Laure Le Cunff

  • Deep Work by Cal Newport

  • Give and Take by Adam Grant

  • The Four Disciplines of Execution by Sean Covey, et al

  • An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

  • Happier Hour by Cassie Holmes

  • Feminism is for Everybody by bell hooks