2021 Book List

A running list of what I read during the year, split between Fiction/Non-Fiction and in somewhat chronological order. Click here for my favorite books of the year, and here to see what I read in 2020.

Fiction

  1. Cobble Hill – Cecily von Ziegesar
  2. The Osterman Weekend – Robert Ludlum
  3. America’s First Daughter – Stephanie Dray, Laura Kamoie
  4. The Song of Achilles – Madeline Miller
  5. Scorpions – Walter Dean Myers
  6. Pachinko – Min Jin Lee
  7. Catch-22 – Joseph Heller
  8. The Overstory – Richard Powers
  9. Pillars of the Earth – Ken Follett
  10. Ender’s Game – Orson Scott Card
  11. Anxious People – Fredrik Backman
  12. The Silent Patient – Alex Michaelides
  13. This Is How You Lose the Time War – Amal El-Mohtar
  14. New York – Edward Rutherford
  15. Die Trying – Lee Child
  16. Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage – Haruki Murakami

Non-Fiction

  1. Midnight In Chernobyl – Adam Higginbotham
  2. Daring Greatly – BrenĂ© Brown
  3. Choose Yourself – James Altucher
  4. Grant – Ron Chernow
  5. Red Notice – Bill Browder
  6. Irreversible Damage – Abigail Shrier
  7. In Pieces – Sally Field
  8. Neither Here Nor There – Bill Bryson
  9. The Lost Continent – Bill Bryson
  10. A Year In Provence – Peter Mayle
  11. The Lucifer Effect – Phillip Lombardo
  12. Anything You Want – Derek Sivers
  13. Tiny Beautiful Things – Cheryl Strayed
  14. Radical Candor – Kim Scott
  15. Happy to Be Here – Garrison Keillor
  16. Delivering Happiness – Tony Hseih
  17. The Defining Decade – Meg Jay
  18. Just Mercy – Bryan Stevenson
  19. One Day – Gene Weingarten
  20. Autobiography of a Yogi – Paramanhansa Yogananda
  21. Tribe – Sebastian Junger
  22. The Lost City of the Monkey God – Douglas Preston
  23. Devil in the White City – Erik Larson
  24. Jesus and John Wayne – Kristen Kobes Du Mez
  25. Enough: True Measures of Money, Business and Life – John C. Bogle
  26. Purple Cow – Seth Godin
  27. Stillness Is the Key – Ryan Holiday
  28. Vagabonding – Rolf Potts
  29. Think Again – Adam Grant
  30. Caste – Isabel Wilkerson
  31. Benjamin Franklin: An American Life – Walter Isaacson
  32. Courage Is Calling – Ryan Holiday
  33. This Is Marketing – Seth Godin
  34. The Road to Little Dribbling – Bill Bryson