I read a lot. I've been keeping a book log since the beginning of 1999. I've read 2121 books since then (about 86 books per year).
Below is the list for this year. See complete list.
Currently Reading
Critical Thinking Skills
by Stella Cottrell Bought this textbook a few years back. It was cheap.
by Stella Cottrell Bought this textbook a few years back. It was cheap.
Finished Reading
| Title and Author (Series) | Finished | |
| Structuring Your Novel
by K.M. Weiland | 17-Nov-22 | |
| The Cloud Dream of the Nine by Kim Man-Choong, translated by James Gale | 07-Nov-22 | |
| Outlining Your Novel
by K.M. Weiland | 01-Nov-22 | |
| How to Write a Novel Using the Snowflake Method
by Randy Ingermanson | 30-Oct-22 | |
| #ERROR# by #ERROR# | 29-Oct-22 | |
| The Nine Cloud Dream
by Kim Man-jung, translated by Heinz Insu Fenkl | 28-Oct-22 | |
| Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton | 21-Oct-22 | |
| Translating Great Russian Literature: The Penguin Russian Classics by Cathy McAteer | 11-Oct-22 | |
| #ERROR# by #ERROR# | 10-Oct-22 | |
| Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu | 05-Oct-22 | |
| White Fang by Jack London | 02-Oct-22 | |
| The Call of the Wild by Jack London | 25-Sep-22 | |
| The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking
by Dale Carnegie | 05-Sep-22 | |
| How to Stop Worrying and Start Living
by Dale Carnegie | 17-Aug-22 | |
| How to Win Friends and Influence People
by Dale Carnegie | 12-Aug-22 | |
| Maps of Meaning
by Jordan B. Peterson | 09-Aug-22 | |
| China Scenes
by China Pictorial | 20-Jul-22 | |
| The Art of How to Train Your Dragon 3 (The Art of How to Train Your Dragon 3) by Linda Sunshine | 27-May-22 | |
| The Art of How to Train Your Dragon 2
(The Art of How to Train Your Dragon
2) by Linda Sunshine | 23-May-22 | |
| The Art of How to Train Your Dragon
(The Art of How to Train Your Dragon
1) by Tracey Miller-Zameke | 21-May-22 | |
| One Couple Two Cultures
by Dan Waters | 21-May-22 | |
| Return of the Dragon Slayers (Dragonwatch 5) by Brandon Mull | 02-May-22 | |
| Champion of the Titan Games (Dragonwatch 4) by Brandon Mull | 28-Apr-22 | |
| Master of the Phantom Isle (Dragonwatch 3) by Brandon Mull | 24-Apr-22 | |
| Wrath of the Dragon King (Dragonwatch 2) by Brandon Mull | 20-Apr-22 | |
| Dragonwatch (Dragonwatch 1) by Brandon Mull | 19-Apr-22 | |
| The Objectivist Newsletter Volumes 1-4 (1962-1965) by Second Renaissance | 15-Apr-22 | |
| Candide by Voltaire | 08-Apr-22 | |
| Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen | 27-Mar-22 | |
| Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen | 22-Mar-22 | |
| The Undercover Economist Strikes Back
by Tim Harford | 18-Mar-22 | |
| Mansfield Park by Jane Austen | 17-Mar-22 | |
| Emma by Jane Austen | 06-Mar-22 | |
| Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen | 28-Feb-22 | |
| Persuasion by Jane Austen | 22-Feb-22 | |
| Feng Shui Modern
by Cliff Tan | 15-Feb-22 | |
| On the Move: A Life
by Oliver Sacks | 14-Feb-22 | |
| Uncle Tungsten
by Oliver Sacks | 08-Feb-22 | |
| How to Study a Novel
by John Peck | 31-Jan-22 | |
| Never Split the Difference
by Chris Voss with Tahl Raz | 23-Jan-22 | |
| Beyond Order
by Jordan B. Peterson | 17-Jan-22 | |
| Freedom Regained
by Julian Baggini | 09-Jan-22 | |
| Atlas Shrugged
by Ayn Rand | 01-Jan-22 |
43 books finished so far.
13,296 pages in the selected books (an average of about 309 pages each).
That's an average of about 8 days per book (assuming no overlap)
or 15 days per book (taking actual overlap into consideration),
which is equivalent to 43 books (or 13,332 pages) per year. Or
37 pages per day, actually.
Typical number of books in progress simultaneously: 2.
Fiction books: 19 (44%)
Non-fiction books: 24 (56%)
