In conjunction with our weekly podcast, here are all the books read by your host during 2018. They are organized by Fiction and Non-Fiction with some categories under them. The best sports book I read was Shoe Dog by Phil Knight.
For all those with “Read more Books” on your New Years Resolutions, here’s some suggestions.
Sports (5)
Shoe Dog by Phil Knight
Becoming Kareem by Kareem Abdul Jabbar
Miracle at Shreveport by the Benham Brothers
Carlisle vs. Army by Lars Anderson
Strokes of Genius by John Wertheim
Total (61) Jerusalem a Biography
Non Fiction (38)
The Poisoners Handbook by Deborah Blum
David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell
Biography/Autobiography (11) Grant by Ron Chernow
Paul: A Biography by N.T. Wright
Shoe Dog by Phil Knight (SPORTS)
Leonardo De Vinci by Walter Issacson
Becoming Kareem (SPORTS)
Miracle at Shreveport by the Benton Brothers (SPORTS)
Beatrix Potter by Linda Lear
Grant by Ron Chernow
American Lion by Jon Meachum
My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell
Brigham Young: Pioneer Prophet by John G. Turner
Jerusalem: A Biography by Simon Sebag Montefiore
History (6) Apollo 13
The President, the Pope and the Prime Minister by John O’Sullivan
Carlisle vs. Army by Lars Anderson (SPORTS)
Signing their Lives Away by Kiernan and Joseph D’Agnest
Strokes of Genius by Jon Werthiem (SPORTS)
Apollo 8 by Jeffry Kluger
Apollo 13
Political/Philosophical
Right Leaning (3) Black Rednecks and White Liberals
Suicide of the West by Jonah Goldberg
The Fatal Conciet by F.A. Hayek
Black Rednecks and White Liberals by Thomas Sowell
Left Leaning (4) Strangers in their Own Land
Strangers in their Own Land by Arlie Russell Hochschild
Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx
Perils of Privilege by Phoebe Maltz Bovy
The Color of Law by Richard Rothstein
Neither
12 Rules for Life: The Antidote to Chaos by jordan Peterson
Religious (6) The Inevitable Apostacy
The Inevitable Apostacy by Tad Callister
A Marvelous Work and a Wonder by Legrande Richards
The Crucible of Doubt by Givens
The Book of Mormon (reread)
Revelations Made Easier by Ridges
The Apostle Paul, His Life and His Testimony
Parenting (6) Glow Kids
Glow Kids by Nicholas Kardaras
Protecting the Gift by Gavin De Becker
Attachments by Clinton and SIbcy
How to Talk so Little Kids Will listen by Faber
How to talk to kids so they will listen and listen so kids will talk by Faber
The Gift of Fear by Gavin DeBecker
Fiction (19)
Classic (5) Deerslayer by James Fenimore Cooper
Quo Vadis by Henryk Seinkiewlcz
Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Cristy
Deerslayer by James Fenimore Cooper
Half Blood Prince by JK Rowling (reread)
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
Contemporary (14) Crazy Rich Asians
Crazy Rich Asians
China Rich Girlfriend
Crazy Rich Problems
The Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanne Fluke
Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty
What Alice Forgot by Laine Moriarty (Reread)
The Secret Keeper by Kate Morton
The Storied Life of AJ Fikery by Gabrielle Zevin
Magpie Murders by Anthony Horowitz
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
Sarah by Orson Scott Card
Pathfinder by Orson Scott Card
Okay for Now by Gary D. Schmidt
Mr. Penubras 24 hr Bookstore By Robin Sloan
Children’s (4) Complete Beatrix Potter Collection
A Cry From Egypt
Poems for Young Children by Philip Hawthorne
Complete Beatrix Potter Collection
Winnie the Pooh by A.A. Minnie
Sports (5)
Shoe Dog by Phil Knight
Becoming Kareem by Kareem Abdul Jabbar
Miracle at Shreveport by the Benham Brothers
Carlisle vs. Army by Lars Anderson
Strokes of Genius by John Wertheim