These are books I finished reading in 2018 in order of completion. This article has a list of my favorites.
- American Icon: Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company by Bryce Hoffman
- Quitter by Jon Acuff
- The Promise by Robert Morgan
- Constructability Implementation Guide by Construction Industry Institute
- A Life in Parts by Bryan Cranston
- The Pixar Touch by David Price
- Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
- Manners and Customs of Bible Lands by Fred Wight
- The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon by Brad Stone
- Inside Delta Force by Eric Haney
- Writing Great Fiction by James Hynes
- Make it Stick: The Science of Successful Learning by Peter Brown
- The Path to Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson Vol 1. by Robert Caro
- Means of Ascent: The Years of Lyndon Johnson Vol 2. by Robert Caro
- Refuting Evolution by Jonathan Sarfati
- The Good Girl by Mary Kubica
- The Passage of Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson Vol 4. by Robert Caro
- Work Rules!: Insights from Inside Google by Laszlo Bock
- Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) by PM Institute
- Goodbye, Things by Fumio Sasaki
- Hero: Becoming the Strong Father Your Children Need by Meg Meeker
- Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert Cialdini
- Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus by Nabeel Qureshi
- Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman
- iWoz: How I Invented the Personal Computer by Steve Wozniak
- Verbal Judo by George Thompson
- Make Your Bed: Little Things that can Change Your Life by William McRaven
- Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics by Richard Thaler
- It Takes Two: Our Story by Drew Scott
- When God Shakes a City: The Modesto Revival by Glen Berteau
- Spiritual Leadership by J. Oswald Sanders
- Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson
- The Art of War by Sun Tzu
- The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom
- Blood, Sweat, and Pixels by Jason Schreier
- Detailing for Steel Construction by AISC
- The Wizard of Menlo Park: Thomas Edison by Randall Stross
- The Abolition of Man & The Great Divorce by C. S. Lewis
- Welding Symbols on Drawings by E.N. Gregory
- Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman
- Everything All at Once by Bill Nye
- How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie
- Michael Jordan: The Life by Roland Lazenby
- Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
- American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt by Nick Bilton
- The Mask of Masculinity by Lewis Howes
- Kevin Hart: I can’t Make This Up by Neil Strauss
- The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
- Molly’s Game by Molly Bloom
- Wait, What?: And Life’s Other Essential Questions by James Ryan
- Alexander the Great by Philip Freeman
- 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene
- Building a Better Vocabulary by Kevin Flanigan
- Love Does by Bob Goff
- The Men Who Would Be King by Nicole LaPorte (The Dreamworks Story)
- Our Oriental Heritage: The History of Civilization Volume 1 by Will Durant
- Million Dollar Consulting by Alan Weiss
- No Excuses by Brian Tracy
- Tattoos on the Heart by Gregory Boyle
- American Sniper by Chris Kyle, Jim DeFelice, Scott McEwan
- If at Birth You Don’t Succeed by Zach Anner
- Essentialism by Greg McKeown
- Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
- The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel
- You’re Never Weird on the Internet by Felicia Day
- Star Wars: Darth Plagueis by James Lucerno
- The Innovators by Walter Isaacson
- I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
- The Testament by John Grisham
- Cashflow Quadrant by Robert Kiyosaki
- The Gift of Failure by Jessica Lahey
- Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick
- Replay: The History of Video Games by Tristan Donovan
- AI Superpowers by Kai-Fu Lee
- The Willpower Instinct by Kelly McGonigal
- The Billion Dollar Spy by David Hoffman
- Living with a SEAL by Jesse Itzler
- Finding Ultra by Rich Roll
- Skunk Works by Ben Rich
- Onward: How Starbucks Fought for Its Life by Howard Schultz
- The ONE Thing by Gary Keller
- Living Beyond Your Capacity by Paul Chappell
- Coach Wooden and Me by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- Smartcuts: How Hackers, Innovators and Icons Accelerate Success by Shane Snow
- For the Love by Jen Hatmaker
- Scary Close by Donald Miller
- Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing
- They Call Me Supermensch by Shep Gordon
- American Pharoah by Joe Drape
- Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
- American Radical by Tamer Elnoury
- The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
- Dracula by Bram Stoker
- Everyone Communicates, Few Connect by John Maxwell
- I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzsai
- Up from Slavery by Booker T. Washington
- The First Major: The Inside Story of the 2016 Ryder cup by John Feinstein
- Everybody, Always by Bob Goff
- The House of Morgan by Ron Chernow
- The Bible
- Refuting Evolution 2
- The Compound Effect by Darren Hardy
My reading lists from 2016, 2017 and 2019.
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