Bookshelf
These are a bunch of books on my real, virtual, or mental bookshelf. These are all books that I've read, or have in my queue to read shortly.
The list is created partially from memory, so it is certainly not exhaustive. However, it represents most of my adult liteary life.
Just like my real bookshelf, there is no particular order to this list.
- Mandarin: Lonely Planet Phrasebook by Garnaut, Anthony
- Dune by Herbert, Frank
- The Great Gatsby: The Only Authorized Edition by Fitzgerald, F. Scott
- American Prometheus: The Inspiration for the Major Motion Picture OPPENHEIMER by Bird, Kai
- Chinese For Dummies by Abraham, Wendy
- The Accounting Game by Mullis, Darrell
- The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering by Brooks, Frederick Phillips
- Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan by Coll, Steve
- The Hacker Ethic: A Radical Approach to the Philosophy of Business by Himanen, Pekka
- 1Q84: A novel by Murakami, Haruki
- Bhagavad Gita As It Is: Complete Edition by Bhaktivedanta Swami, A.C.
- Ingram: A Novel by C.K., Louis
- Lonely Planet Tasmania (Travel Guide) by Lonely Planet
- Zen Is Right Now: More Teaching Stories and Anecdotes of Shunryu Suzuki, author of Zen Mind, Beginners Mind by Suzuki, Shunryu
- Why Love Matters: How affection shapes a baby's brain by Gerhardt, Sue
- Implementing Enterprise Risk Management: From Methods to Applications (Wiley Finance) by Lam, James
- Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Essential Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger by Munger, Charles T.
- The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by Shirer, William L.
- A Prayer for Owen Meany by Meany, A Prayerr for Owen
- Fate is the Hunter: A Pilot's Memoir by Gann, Ernest K.
- Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again by Tapper, Jake
- Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle, Vol. 1) by Stephenson, Neal
- SQL Antipatterns: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Database Programming (Pragmatic Programmers) by Karwin, Bill
- No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State by Greenwald, Glenn
- Art of Computer Programming, The, Volumes 1-4B, Boxed Set (Art of Computer Programming, 1-4) by Knuth, Donald
- The Master of Disguise: My Secret Life in the CIA by Mendez, Antonio J
- Without Their Permission: How the 21st Century Will Be Made, Not Managed by Ohanian, Alexis
- Fine Structure by qntm
- The Rosewater Redemption (The Wormwood Trilogy Book 3) by Thompson, Tade
- My Work Is Not Yet Done by Ligotti, Thomas
- Nuclear War: A Scenario by Jacobsen, Annie
- Electronic Value Exchange: Origins of the VISA Electronic Payment System (History of Computing) by Stearns, David L.
- The Great Gatsby: A Classic 1925 Jazz Age Novel by Fitzgerald, F. Scott
- Liars and Outliers: Enabling the Trust that Society Needs to Thrive by Schneier, Bruce
- The System of the World (The Baroque Cycle, Vol. 3) by Stephenson, Neal
- Writing Secure Code, Second Edition by Howard, Michael
- Noir (Bantam Spectra Book) by Jeter, K.W.
- From Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds by Dennett, Daniel C.
- Stubborn Attachments: A Vision for a Society of Free, Prosperous, and Responsible Individuals by Cowen, Tyler
- How to Be an Antiracist by Kendi, Ibram X.
- Fieldbook by Boy Scouts of America
- Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 by Coll, Steve
- The Killing Zone, Second Edition: How & Why Pilots Die by Craig, Paul
- The Satanic Verses: A Novel by Rushdie, Salman
- 3001: The Final Odyssey (Space Odyssey Series) by Clarke, Arthur C.
- Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-free Productivity by Allen, David
- Security Engineering: A Guide to Building Dependable Distributed Systems by Anderson, Ross J.
- How the World Was One by Clarke, Arthur C.
- American Savage: Insights, Slights, and Fights on Faith, Sex, Love, and Politics by Savage, Dan
- His Dark Materials: The Collectors by Pullman, Philip
- Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Dick, Philip K.
- How Music Works by Byrne, David
- The Making of Prince of Persia: Journals 1985-1993--Illustrated Edition by Mechner, Jordan
- The Cuckoo's Egg: Tracking a Spy Through the Maze of Computer Espionage by Stoll, Cliff
- I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life by Yong, Ed
- The Prophet by Gibran, Kahlil
- Shiro: Wit, Wisdom and Recipes from a Sushi Pioneer by Kashiba, Shiro
- The Other Shore: A New Translation of the Heart Sutra with Commentaries by Hanh, Thich Nhat
- The Golden Compass by Pullman, Phillip
- Potty Training in 3 Days: The Step-by-Step Plan for a Clean Break from Dirty Diapers by Brucks, Brandi
- Death's End (The Three-Body Problem) [Paperback] [May 03, 2017] Cixin Liu and Ken Liu by Liu, Cixin
- One Click: Jeff Bezos and the Rise of Amazon.com by Brandt, Richard L.
- Threat Modeling: Designing for Security by Shostack, Adam
- China's Wings: War, Intrigue, Romance, and Adventure in the Middle Kingdom During the Golden Age of Flight by Crouch, Gregory
- The Gateless Gate: The Classic Book of Zen Koans by Yamada, Kōun
- Clarity & Connection (Yung Pueblo) by Pueblo, Yung
- One from Many: VISA and the Rise of Chaordic Organization by Hock, Dee
- Foundation and Empire by Asimov, Isaac
- How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy by Odell, Jenny
- The Big Questions: How Philosophy Can Change Your Life by Marinoff, Lou
- Guide to Analysing Companies (The Economist) by The Economist
- The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements (Perennial Classics) by Hoffer, Eric
- Diddly Squat: Pigs Might Fly by Clarkson, Jeremy
- The Origins of Efficiency by Potter, Brian
- Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe by Stowe, Harriet Beecher
- The Apocalypse Codex by Stross, Charles
- The Last Lecture by Pausch, Randy
- Scientific Freedom: The Elixir of Civilization by Braben, Donald W.
- Working in Public: The Making and Maintenance of Open Source Software by Eghbal, Nadia
- Wind, Sand And Stars (Harvest Book) by Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de
- Secrets and Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World by Schneier, Bruce
- Pieces of the Action by Bush, Vannevar
- The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert by Gottman PhD, John
- Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Maguire, Gregory
- The World: A Brief Introduction by Haass, Richard
- How the World Was One by Clarke, Arthur C.
- Music Theory For Dummies by Pilhofer, Michael
- 2010: Odyssey Two (Space Odyssey Series) by Clarke, Arthur C.
- The Dream Machine by Waldrop, M. Mitchell
- The Killing Zone, Second Edition: How & Why Pilots Die by Craig, Paul
- In Defense of Looting: A Riotous History of Uncivil Action by Osterweil, Vicky
- The Jennifer Morgue (A Laundry Files Novel) by Stross, Charles
- Eye Level: Poems by Xie, Jenny
- Why Buddhism is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment by Wright, Robert
- The Science of Enlightenment: How Meditation Works by Young, Shinzen
- Protect Your Windows Network: From Perimeter to Data (Microsoft Technology) by Johansson, Jesper M.
- An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management by Larson, Will
- Get Together: How to Build a Community With Your People by Richardson, Bailey
- Noir by Jeter, K.W.
- Pooh's Library: Winnie-The-Pooh, The House At Pooh Corner, When We Were Very Young, Now We Are Six (Pooh Original Edition) by Milne, A. A.
- High Growth Handbook: Scaling Startups From 10 to 10,000 People by Gil, Elad
- Be Prepared: A Practical Handbook for New Dads by Greenberg, Gary
- The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn by Hamming, Richard W.
- Teach Yourself to Play Guitar: A Quick and Easy Introduction for Beginners by Brewster, David M.
- In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction by Maté, MD Gabor
- Cryptography for Payment Professionals by Dubinsky, Ilya
- The Wandering Earth by Liu, Cixin
- Chernobyl 01: 23:40: The Incredible True Story of the World's Worst Nuclear Disaster by Leatherbarrow, Andrew
- Operating System Concepts by Silberschatz, Abraham
- Showstopper!: The Breakneck Race to Create Windows NT and the Next Generation at Microsoft by Zachary, G. Pascal
- Autobiography of a Yogi by Yogananda, P.
- I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Angelou, Maya
- Seeing like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed by Scott, James C.
- Argo: How the CIA and Hollywood Pulled Off the Most Audacious Rescue in History by Mendez, Antonio
- Jurassic Park by Crichton, Micheal
- The Tibetan Book of the Dead: First Complete Translation by Padmasambhava
- Oh Crap! Potty Training: Everything Modern Parents Need to Know to Do It Once and Do It Right (Volume 1) by Glowacki, Jamie
- The Jefferson Bible, Smithsonian Edition: The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth by Jefferson, Thomas
- Diddly Squat: ‘Til The Cows Come Home by Clarkson, Jeremy
- What Artists Do by Koren, Leonard
- Cryptography Engineering: Design Principles and Practical Applications by Ferguson, Niels
- The Nightmare Stacks: A Laundry Files novel by Stross, Charles
- Collected Poems by Larkin, Philip
- Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration by Caplan, Bryan
- Seattle Walk Report: An Illustrated Walking Tour through 23 Seattle Neighborhoods by Ryan, Susanna
- Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge: FAA-H-8083-25A (FAA Handbooks series) by Federal Aviation Administration (Faa)/aviation Supplies & Academics (Asa)
- Rim: A Novel of Virtual Reality by Besher, Alexander
- Liars and Outliers: Enabling the Trust that Society Needs to Thrive by Schneier, Bruce
- Amber Spyglass, The: His Dark Materials Book Three by Pullman, Philip
- Stick and Rudder: An Explanation of the Art of Flying by Langewiesche, Wolfgang
- How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems by Munroe, Randall
- Redirecting Children's Behavior by Kvols, Kathryn J.
- THE LOST WORLD. by Crichton Michael
- The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rubin, Rick
- Private Pilot for Airplane Single-Engine Land and Sea Practical Test Standards: #FAA-S-8081-14BS (Practical Test Standards series) by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
- The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography by Singh, Simon
- The Dark Forest (The Three-Body Problem Series, 2) by Liu, Cixin
- Neuromancer by Gibson, William
- PRACTICAL INSIGHT MEDITATIONS Basic and Progressive Stages by Sayadaw, Mahasi
- The Particle at the End of the Universe: How the Hunt for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the Edge of a New World by Carroll, Sean
- The Sympathizer: A Novel (Pulitzer Prize for Fiction) by Nguyen, Viet Thanh
- Zen Is Right Here: Teaching Stories and Anecdotes of Shunryu Suzuki, Author of Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind by Suzuki, Shunryu
- The Visual Dictionary of Flight (DK Eyewitness Visual Dictionaries) by Publishing, DK
- Principia Discordia by Malaclypse the Younger
- Modern China: The Fall and Rise of a Great Power, 1850 to the Present by Fenby, Jonathan
- Effective Java (2nd Edition) by Bloch, Joshua
- Lauren Ipsum by Bueno, Carlos
- The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy [Lingua inglese] [Lingua Inglese]: Five Novels in One Outrageous Volume by Adams, Douglas
- Lonely Planet Japan (Travel Guide) by Lonely Planet
- Say Again, Please: Guide to Radio Communications by Gardner, Bob
- The Annihilation Score: A Laundry Files novel by Stross, Charles
- Lonely Planet Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos & Northern Thailand (Travel Guide) by Lonely Planet
- The Weather of the Pacific Northwest by Mass, Cliff
- Wisdom Wide and Deep: A Practical Handbook for Mastering Jhana and Vipassana by Catherine, Shaila
- The Devil Inside the Beltway: The Shocking Expose of the US Government's Surveillance and Overreach Into Cybersecurity, Medicine and Small Business by Daugherty, Michael J.
- H. P. Lovecraft: Tales (LOA #155) (Library of America) by Lovecraft, H. P.
- FAR/AIM 2015: Federal Aviation Regulations/Aeronautical Information Manual (FAR/AIM series) by (Asa), Federal Aviation Administration (Faa)/aviation Supplies & Academics
- The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner by Ellsberg, Daniel
- Lying for Money: How Legendary Frauds Reveal the Workings of the World by Davies, Dan
- Labyrinth Index by Stross, Charles
- Maintenance of Everything: Part One by Brand, Stewart
- Gödel's Proof by Nagel, Ernest
- Wabi-Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers by Koren, Leonard
- Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Hofstadter, Douglas R
- Project Hail Mary by Weir, Andy
- The Man in the High Castle by Dick, Philip K.
- The Martian by Weir, Andy
- Diddly Squat: 'Til The Cows Come Home
- Skyfaring: A Journey with a Pilot by Vanhoenacker, Mark
- Aviation Weather Services: FAA Advisory Circular 00-45G, Change 1 (FAA Handbooks series) by (Asa), Federal Aviation Administration (Faa)/aviation Supplies & Academics
- Your Baby's First Year: Fourth Edition by American Academy Of Pediatrics
- The Timeless Way of Building by Alexander, Christopher
- Abundance by Klein, Ezra
- Programming Clojure by Halloway, Stuart
- Fatal System Error: The Hunt for the New Crime Lords Who are Bringing Down the Internet by Menn, Joseph
- The Fuller Memorandum: Book 3 in The Laundry Files by Stross, Charles
- Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Dick, Philip K.
- Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software by Petzold, Charles
- The Revolt of The Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millenium by Gurri, Martin
- Second Foundation by Asimov, Isaac
- The Delirium Brief: A Laundry Files Novel (Laundry Files, 8) by Stross, Charles
- Toyota Production System by Ohno, Taiichi
- How To Fly a Piper Cub by Aircraft, Inc., Piper
- Sostener el cielo / To Hold Up the Sky (Spanish Edition) by Liu, Cixin
- The Japanese House: Architecture and Interiors by Black, Alexandra
- Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words by Munroe, Randall
- Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu
- Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice by Suzuki, Shunryu
- The First Muslim: The Story of Muhammad by Hazleton, Lesley
- The Garden: A Parable by Roach, Michael
- Strange Planet (Strange Planet Series) by Pyle, Nathan W.
- The Autobiography of Malcolm X: As Told to Alex Haley by X, Malcolm
- The First-Time Parent's Guide to Potty Training: How to Ditch Diapers Fast (and for Good!) by McCoy, Jazmine
- Soonish: Ten Emerging Technologies That'll Improve and/or Ruin Everything by Weinersmith, Kelly
- Lonely Planet Cantonese Phrasebook by Cheung, Chiu-yee
- The Starter Oxford Japanese Dictionary by Bunt, Jonathan
- Biennial flight review (Flight bag series) by Parma, Art
- You Are Here: Discovering the Magic of the Present Moment by Hanh, Thich Nhat
- Boom: Bubbles and the End of Stagnation by Hobart, Byrne
- The Committed (The Sympathizer, 2) by Nguyen, Viet Thanh
- 2061: Odyssey Three (Space Odyssey Series) by Clarke, Arthur C.
- What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Munroe, Randall
- The Boy Scout Handbook by Boy Scouts of America
- Hacking: The Art of Exploitation, 2nd Edition by Erickson, Jon
- Japanese Kanji & Kana Revised Edition: A Guide to the Japanese Writing System: A Handbook and Dictionary of the Japanese Writing System (Tuttle Language Library) by Hadamitzky, Wolfgang
- How to Cook Everything: The Basics: All You Need to Make Great Food--With 1,000 Photos: A Beginner Cookbook by Bittman, Mark
- Mindful Birthing: Training the Mind, Body, and Heart for Childbirth and Beyond by Bardacke, Nancy
- The Baby Owner's Manual: Operating Instructions, Trouble-Shooting Tips, and Advice on First-Year Maintenance (Owner's and Instruction Manual) by Borgenicht, Louis
- Between Giants: The Battle for the Baltics in World War II (General Military) by Buttar, Prit
- The Complete Guitar Player Books 1, 2 & 3: Omnibus Edition by Shipton, Russ
- Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High, Third Edition by Grenny, Joseph
- The Rust Programming Language (Covers Rust 2018) by Klabnik, Steve
- Transit: The Story of Public Transportation in the Puget Sound Region by Kershner, Jim
- The Staff Engineer's Path: A Guide for Individual Contributors Navigating Growth and Change by Reilly, Tanya
- Snow Crash (Turtleback Binding Edition) by Stephenson, Neal
- The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win by Kim, Gene
- The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ (Myths) by Pullman, Philip
- Stars in the Texas Sky by Matlock, Stephen J.
- Read Write Own: Building the Next Era of the Internet by Dixon, Chris
- Escape from Yokai Land (Laundry Files Book 12) by Charles, Stross
- The Rosewater Insurrection (The Wormwood Trilogy Book 2) by Thompson, Tade
- Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting by Druckerman, Pamela
- Jake Shimabukuro Teaches Ukulele Lessons: Learn Notes, Chords, Songs, and Playing Techniques From the Master of Modern Ukulele; Ukulele Lessons With Online Audio and Full-length Online Video by Shimabukuro, Jake
- What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Munroe, Randall
- A Flower Does Not Talk: Zen Essays by Shibayama Abbot, Zenkei
- “Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!”: Adventures of a Curious Character by Feynman, Richard P.
- Birth of the Chaordic Age by Hock, Dee W.
- The Big Score: The Billion Dollar Story of Silicon Valley by Malone, Michael S.
- 2001: a Space Odyssey: 25th Anniversary Edition (Space Odyssey Series) by Clarke, Arthur C.
- And Baby Makes Three: The Six-Step Plan for Preserving Marital Intimacy and Rekindling Romance After Baby Arrives by Gottman PhD, John
- American Psycho by Ellis, Bret Easton
- Read Write Own: Building the Next Era of the Internet by Dixon, Chris
- Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall by Faux, Zeke
- Secrets and Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World by Schneier, Bruce
- Wabi-Sabi: Further Thoughts by Koren, Leonard
- Catch-22: 50th Anniversary Edition by Heller, Joseph
- Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened by Brosh, Allie
- Stick and Rudder: An Explanation of the Art of Flying by Langewiesche, Wolfgang
- Where Is My Flying Car? by Hall, J. Storrs
- The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Alexander, Michelle
- Silence on the Wire: A Field Guide to Passive Reconnaissance and Indirect Attacks by Zalewski, Michal
- Reclaiming Two-Spirits: Sexuality, Spiritual Renewal & Sovereignty in Native America (Queer Ideas/Queer Action) by Smithers, Gregory D.
- Linux iptables Pocket Reference by Purdy, Gregor N.
- The Oregon Experiment (Center for Environmental Structure Series) by Alexander, Christopher
- Supernova Era by Liu, Cixin
- The Mind Illuminated: A Complete Meditation Guide Integrating Buddhist Wisdom and Brain Science for Greater Mindfulness by Yates, Dr John
- Under the Loving Care of the Fatherly Leader: North Korea and the Kim Dynasty by Martin, Bradley K.
- Cracking the Coding Interview: 150 Programming Questions and Solutions by McDowell, Gayle Laakmann
- Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution by Levy, Steven
- The Three-Body Problem by Liu, Cixin
- The Experience of Insight: A Simple and Direct Guide to Buddhist Meditation (Shambhala Dragon Editions) by Goldstein, Joseph
- Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by Allen, David
- Data Structures and Their Algorithms by Lewis, Harry R.
- Site Reliability Engineering: How Google Runs Production Systems by Petoff, Jennifer
- Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by Vance, J. D.
- The Quaker City, Or, the Monks of Monk Hall: A Romance of Philadelphia Life, Mystery, and Crime by Lippard, George
- Guide to the Flight Review For Pilots & Instructors: Complete preparation for issuing or taking a flight review including both the ground and flight requirements (Oral Exam Guide series) by Spanitz, Jackie
- Rosewater (The Wormwood Trilogy, 1) by Thompson, Tade
- Connected: Or What It Means To Live In The Network Society by Shaviro, Steven
- The Rhesus Chart: A Laundry Files Novel (The Laundry Files) by Stross, Charles
- Son of a Witch: A Novel (Wicked Years, 2) by Maguire, Gregory
- Foundation by Asimov, Isaac
- The Unicorn Project: A Novel about Developers, Digital Disruption, and Thriving in the Age of Data by Kim, Gene
- Instrument Flying Handbook: FAA-H-8083-15B (Effective 2012) by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
- Mastering the Core Teachings of the Buddha: An Unusually Hardcore Dharma Book - Revised and Expanded Edition by Ingram, Daniel
- The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady's Illustrated Primer by Stephenson, Neal
- Staff Engineer: Leadership beyond the management track by Larson, Will
- Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too by Mazlish, John W. Gardner Adele Faber Elaine
- Permanent Record by Snowden, Edward
- The Scaling Era: An Oral History of AI, 2019–2025 by Patel, Dwarkesh
- Mechanizing Proof: Computing, Risk, and Trust (Inside Technology) by MacKenzie, Donald
- Scaling People: Tactics for Management and Company Building by Johnson, Claire Hughes
- Go Programming Language, The (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series) by Donovan, Alan A. A.
- Diddly-Squat by Clarkson, Jeremy
- Mastering Regular Expressions: Powerful Techniques for Perl and Other Tools (Nutshell Handbook) by Friedl, Jeffrey E. F.
- The Mind Illuminated: A Complete Meditation Guide Integrating Buddhist Wisdom and Brain Science for Greater Mindfulness by Yates, John
- Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values by Pirsig, Robert M
- Snow Crash by Stephenson, Neal
- The Hacker Playbook 2: Practical Guide To Penetration Testing by Kim, Peter
- ball lightning [paperback] by Liu Ci Xin
- I Am a Strange Loop by Hofstadter, Douglas R.
- Applied Cryptography: Protocols, Algorithms, and Source Code in C by Schneier, Bruce
- Black and Buddhist: What Buddhism Can Teach Us about Race, Resilience, Transformation, and Freedom by Yetunde, Pamela Ayo
- Aviation Weather (FAA Handbooks series) by Federal Aviation Administration (Faa)/aviation Supplies & Academics (Asa)
- The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon by Stone, Brad
- Being Mortal by Gawande, Atul
- Apollo 13 by Lovell, James
- Flatland by Abbott, Edwin Abbott
- The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, Book 2) by Pullman, Philip
- Cryptonomicon by Stephenson, Neal
- The Complete Poetry by Angelou, Maya
- The Confusion (The Baroque Cycle, Vol. 2) by Stephenson, Neal
- Immune: A Journey into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive by Dettmer, Philipp
- A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Center for Environmental Structure Series) by Alexander, Christopher
- Red Plenty by Spufford, Francis
- Music Theory For Dummies by Pilhofer, Michael
- There Is No Antimemetics Division by qntm
- Solutions and Other Problems by Brosh, Allie
- Tower of Basel: The Shadowy History of the Secret Bank that Runs the World by LeBor, Adam
- 400 Drawings in the Mail by Alec Macdonald
- Airplane Flying Handbook by Federal Aviation Administration
- Compassion and the Individual by Dalai Lama XIV
- Air Scout Manual by Boy Scouts of America