80 books read in 2019. Thank God for my local libraries.

2019 was a productive year. My favorite book of the year was The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins. My least favorite book was Combat Strategies for Apex Legends Players: An Unofficial Guide to Victory by Jason R. Rich, which I read in 15 minutes at a Barnes and Noble.

  1. The Greater Good by Sandy Mitchell
  2. Old Soliders Never Die by Sandy Mitchell
  3. Room by Emma Donoghue
  4. Black Klansman: A Memoir by Ron Stallworth
  5. Map of Bones by James Rollins
  6. My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry by Fredrik Backman
  7. Britt-Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman
  8. Black Order by James Rollins
  9. All Systems Red by Martha Wells
  10. Artificial Condition by Martha Wells
  11. Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells
  12. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
  13. Exit Strategy by Martha Wells
  14. Palimpsest by Charles Stross
  15. The Judas Strain by James Rollins
  16. Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House by Michael Wolff
  17. Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know by Alexandra Horowitz
  18. The Butler: A Witness to History by Wil Haygood
  19. Fear: Trump in the White House by Bob Woodward
  20. Artemis by Andy Weir
  21. The Last Oracle by James Rollins
  22. The Last Hero by Terry Pratchett
  23. The Wurms of Blearmouth by Steven Erikson
  24. Willful Child by Steven Erikson
  25. Willful Child: Wrath of Betty by Steven Erikson
  26. The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
  27. Willful Child: The Search for Spark by Steven Erikson
  28. Milkman by Anna Burns
  29. Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
  30. The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate by Ted Chiang
  31. Fox 8: A Story by George Saunders
  32. Master of Space and Time by Rudy Rucker
  33. The Way of the Scorpion by John Wick
  34. The Next Person You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom
  35. All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
  36. The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin
  37. Dataclysm by Christian Rudder
  38. Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
  39. The Dark Forest by Liu Cixin
  40. Hammer's Slammers by David Drake
  41. To Rise Again at a Decent Hour by Joshua Ferris
  42. Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened by Allie Brosh
  43. Just the Funny Parts: … And a Few Hard Truths About Sneaking Into the Hollywood Boys’ Club by Nell Scovell
  44. The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler
  45. An Absolutely Remarkable Thing by Hank Green
  46. The Atrocity Archives by Charles Stross
  47. We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy by Ta-Nehisi Coates
  48. The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett
  49. Married with Zombies by Jesse Petersen
  50. NOS4A2 by Joe Hill
  51. Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal by Mary Roach
  52. The World Without Us by Alan Weisman
  53. The Fuller Memorandum by Charles Stross
  54. Zombie Spaceship Wasteland by Patton Oswalt
  55. Kill the Farm Boy by Delilah S. Dawson and Kevin Hearne
  56. Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World by Michael Lewis
  57. Witchmark by C. L. Polk
  58. The Apocalypse Codex by Charles Stross
  59. Equoid by Charles Stross
  60. This Body's Not Big Enough for Both of Us by Edgar Cantero
  61. Working for Bigfoot by Jim Butcher
  62. Future Crimes: Everything Is Connected, Everyone Is Vulnerable and What We Can Do About It by Marc Goodman
  63. The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins
  64. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson
  65. The Heroes by Joe Abercrombie
  66. Buddha for Beginners by Stephen T. Asma
  67. Red Country by Joe Abercrombie
  68. Siege: Trump Under Fire by Michael Wolff
  69. My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
  70. The Monster of Elendhaven by Jennifer Giesbrecht
  71. Brave Deeds by David Abrams
  72. Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief by Lawrence Wright
  73. Sharp Ends by Joe Abercrombie
  74. The Test by Sylvain Neuvel
  75. Combat Strategies for Apex Legends Players: An Unofficial Guide to Victory by Jason R. Rich
  76. The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith
  77. How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems by Randall Munroe
  78. FKA USA by Reed King
  79. The Silkworm by Robert Galbraith
  80. Scorecasting: The Hidden Influences Behind How Sports Are Played and Games Are Won by Tobias Moskowitz and L. Jon Wertheim

Posted Dec 31, 2019, 12:35 PM UTC

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Shooting for 50 books in 2020. Most I had was 30something books in 2018.

I just finished FKA USA. So far, it's my favorite book I've read this year. What did you think of it?

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