Log of books and book-like media that I have read, being updated very slowly.

2023

• Voices of a Distant Star by Makoto Shinkai, Mizu Sahara
• A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
• Just Your Type by Skye McDonald
• How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu
• The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
• The Future is Analog by David Sax
• The City on the Edge of Forever by Harlan Ellison
• The Starlight Crystal by Christopher Pike
• Lions and Love at the Cat Café by Kris Bock
• Tomorrow's Parties by Jonathan Strahan (editor)
• Candy & Cowardice by Sue Hollowell
• Breaking Negative Thinking Patterns by Gitta Jacob, Hannie van Genderen, Laura Seebauer
• Blood of the Desert by B.K. Bass
• Psychological Roots of the Climate Crisis by Sally Weintrobe
• Blue Lock 4 by Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Yusuke Nomura
• Blue Lock 3 by Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Yusuke Nomura
• Blue Lock 2 by Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Yusuke Nomura
• Blue Lock 1 by Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Yusuke Nomura
• Seven Kinds of People You Find in Bookshops by Shaun Bythell
• The Shadow Out of Time by HP Lovecraft, INJ Culbard
• The Call of the Wild by Jack London
• For the Travelling Mind by Ben McIntyre
• Papillon - Sonia Palermo by 21 Jun 2023
• Decaffeinated Corpse by Cleo Coyle
• The Legend of Drizzt Vol. 3: Sojourn by R. A. Salvatore, Andrew Dabb, Tim Seeley
• The Not So Nice Girl by Skye McDonald
• Taken In by Elizabeth Lynn Casey
• Designing Games by Tynan Sylvester
• Race Forever by R. A. Montgomery
• Thread and Buried by Janet Bolin
• The Power of Full Engagement by Jim Loehr & Tony Schwartz
• The Carrier Bag Theory of Fiction by Ursula K. Le Guin
• Deep Work by Cal Newport
• England, Your England by George Orwell
• No One is Too Small to Make a Difference by Greta Thunberg
• Whiskers & Sunshine by Sarah Skye
• Lay Me Down in Ivy by Stefanie Simpson
• Chokepoint Capitalism by Rebecca Giblin & Cory Doctorow
• In Love with Lewis Prescott by Sarah Smith
• Sunburnt Country by Joelle Gergis
• Without a Brew by Ellie Alexander
• Free Floating by Stefanie Simpson
• Beyond a Reasonable Stout by Ellie Alexander

2022

• Animal Farm by George Orwell
• Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber
• Schismatrix Plus by Bruce Sterling
• Follow the Rabbit Proof Fence by Doris Pilkington (Nugi Garimara)
• Tender is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
• This is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar & Max Gladstone
• Don’t Call Me Cupcake by Tara Sheets
• Ellison Wonderland by Harlan Ellison
• How to Do Nothing by Jenny Odell
• The Boy with the Bookstore by Sarah Smith
• Empire of Imagination by Michael Witwer
• The Dare by Harley Laroux
• Dopamine Nation by Anna Lembke
• A World Without Email by Cal Newport
• So Good They Can't Ignore You by Cal Newport
• The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli
• The Sins of the Father by Poornima Manco
• Time Was by Ian McDonald
• Digital Minimalism by Cal Newport
• Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman
• How the Grinch Lusted After Santa by Helen Walton
• The Windrush Affair by Elsa Joseph
• ROAR by Stacy Sims
• The Close-Up by Sarah Smith
• Night and Day by Enni Amanda
• the off switch is broken by Georgie Cooke
• The Story of How We Met by Ivy Oakes
• Saving Suzy by Stefanie Simpson
• Hot Girl Summer by Sonia Palermo
• Tentacle by Rita Indiana
• Stolen Focus by Johann Hari
• The Professor, Taught to be Naughty by Jodi Jacobs
• Another Day in the Colony by Chelsea Watego
• King of Kings by Dan Carlin
• An Edited Life by Anna Newton
• Just Another Stupid Boy by J. Leigh James
• The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi
• Ten Arguments For Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now by Jaron Lanier

2021

• Atomic Habits by James Clear
• The Art of Impossible by Steven Kotler
• Occupational Hazard by Rebecca Chase
• Contact by Black Hare Press
• The Author Blog by Anne R. Allen
• Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
• The Hating Game by Sally Thorne
• Beneath the Sleepless Stars by Charisse Nicolle
• Night Shadow by B.K. Bass
• Aurealis #144 by Chimaera Publications
• Perihelion Summer by Greg Egan
• A Lover's Discourse by Xiaolu Guo
• Endgame by Aisha Tritle
• Small House Living by Jason T. Clark
• Supercharge Your Book Sales by T. Buburuz
• Defying Gravity by Davi Mai
• Law & Disorder by Liv Arnold
• Christmas in July by Enni Amanda
• After My Before by Stefanie Simpson
• Before the Coffee Gets Cold: Tales from the Café by Toshikazu Kawaguchi
• Newsletter Ninja by Tammi Labrecque
• I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison
• Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt
• Summerland by Hannu Rajaniemi
• Supernova in the East by Dan Carlin

2020

• Kissing the Corona Virus by M.J. Edwards
• True Refuge by Annabelle McInnes
• So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo
• Not Meeting Mr Right by Anita Hess
• Hell Yeah or No: what's worth doing by Derek Sivers
• Falling Light by Crystal L. Kirkham
• Forgotten Storm by A.R. Vagnetti
• Night Life by B.K. Bass
• The Way Home by Stefanie Simpson
• Heart Stuck by Laina Ruff
• Dead Town by Anthony D. Redden
• The Devil's Work by Demelza Carlton
• The Irredeemable Prince by Alyssa J. Montgomery
• Luna: Moon Rising by Ian McDonald
• Aspergirls by Rudy Simone
• Whistler Wonderland by Georgia Tingley
• Love Mars, Hated the Food by Willie Handler
• Dirty 1st Dates: The Arcade by Harley Laroux
• If You Never Come Back by Sarah Smith
• Simmer Down by Sarah Smith

2019

• Postal, Vol. 7 by Bryan Edward Hill
• Postal, Vol. 6 by Bryan Edward Hill
• Not Suitable For Work by Skye McDonald
• 25 Cool Things to Do with Wine Bottles by Julia Litz
• Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy Kaling
• Postal, Vol. 5 by Bryan Edward Hill
• Postal, Vol. 4 by Bryan Edward Hill
• The Story Grid by Shawn Coyne
• The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang
• On Basilisk Station by David Weber
• Neuromancer by William Gibson
• How Two Love by Jan Resnick
• Faker by Sarah Smith
• What They Deserve by Sam Hendricks
• Dead Boat by Anthony D. Redden

2018

• Anally Yours, The Gay Unicorn Sailor by Chuck Tingle
• How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy by Orson Scott Card
• Rubicon by Tom Holland
• The Spartacus War by Barry Strauss
• Dark Matter by Blake Crouch
• Luna: Wolf Moon by Ian McDonald
• One Hit by Jillian Hoff
• Demon Beauty by Stefanie Simpson
• Secrets and Spies by Ellie Barker
• Home Skillet by Cate Ashwood, Sandra Damien
• Intercourse with the Vampire by C.J. Douglass
• Dirty-Good by Evie Bliss
• Caught by the Pizza Boy by Tatum Wilde
• Their Natural 20 by Daire Faust
• Star Brides: The Meat Market by Pia Manning
• Paddled for Panties by Harley Laroux
• Riley's Punishment by Harley Laroux
• His Sniper by Harley Laroux
• Star Brides: Procured by Pia Manning
• Caught by the Pool Boy by Tatum Wilde
• Blood Kissed by Keri Arthur
• The Celtic Holocaust by Dan Carlin
• All Wrapped Up by Various

2017

• Postal, Vol. 3 by Bryan Edward Hill
• Postal, Vol. 2 by Bryan Edward Hill
• Postal, Vol. 1 by Bryan Edward Hill
• Santa's Little Secret by Sandra Walsh
• Meditations on Violence by Sgt. Rory Miller
• Superman: Red Son by Mark Millar
• All You Need Is Kill by Nick Mamatas
• Developing Characters: A Teach Yourself Masterclass in Creative Writing by Irving Weinman
• Caliban's War by James S.A. Corey
• Betrayal by Alethea Romig
• Club Shadowlands by Cherise Sinclair
• Amateurs Only by Tatum Wilde
• Good Friend Vol. 1: Neighbourly by Jillian Hoff
• Good Friend Vol. 3: Spot Me by Jillian Hoff
• Mated to the Jardan Warrior by Aria Bell
• The S'expert by Evie Bliss
• Good Friend Vol. 5: Hypnotized by Jillian Hoff
• While You Were Away by D.J. Davis
• The Ivy Lessons by J. Lerman
• Love Through a Lens by Lucy Felthouse
• Good Friend Vol. 4: The Boy in the Window by Jillian Hoff
• Good Friend Vol. 6: Anniversary Gift by Jillian Hoff

2016

• Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang
• Fogoyle by Christy Mann
• The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
• The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
• The Dunwich Horror by H.P. Lovecraft
• Killing Floor by Lee Child
• Writers Rehab by D.B. Gilles
• Luna: New Moon by Ian McDonald
• A Spell for Chameleon by Piers Anthony
• Pilgrim's Wilderness by Tom Kizzia
• The Eighth Passenger by Justin Cawthorne
• Childhood's End by Arthur C. Clarke
• Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey
• Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein
• Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy by Adam Roberts
• Shotokan's Secret by Bruce D. Clayton
• A Death in Sweden by Kevin Wignall
• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
• Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
• Binti by Nnedi Okorafor
• Different Seasons by Stephen King

2015

• The Forest by Justin Groot
• Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Jules Verne
• No Plot? No Problem! by Chris Baty
• To Your Scattered Bodies Go by Philip Jose Farmer
• The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester
• Children of the Mind by Orson Scott Card
• The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
• The Anxious Gardener's Book of Answers by Teri Dunn Chace
• Girdle of Bones by Nik Macdougall
• Inspiration and Motivation for Writers by Chloe Henderson
• There Is A Light That Never Goes Out by Justin Cawthorne
• Xenocide by Orson Scott Card
• Snail Mail by Michelle Mackintosh
• Silat Melayu by Ku Ahmad bin Ku Mustaffa
• Speaker for the Dead by Orson Scott Card
• The Causal Angel by Hannu Rajaniemi
• The Fractal Prince by Hannu Rajaniemi
• Ready Player One by Ernest Kline
• The 4-Hour Work Week by Timothy Ferriss
• The Shock of the Fall by Nathan Filer
• Altered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan
• The Martian by Andy Weir
• Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder