Thursday, January 23, 2025

2024 Read Books

It’s time for my annual Blog post.

Here’s what I read during 2024. My total this year is 74 books. Most were audible books which has inspired me to finally put my books into this media. Stay tuned.



The List — Books I Read in 2024:


Meditations, Marcus Aurelius

The Exorcist, William Peter Blatty

To the Far Blue Mountains, Louis L’Amour

Split Second, David Baldacci

The Warrior’s Path, Louis L’Amour


Practicing Mindfulness, Mark W. Muesse

The Diversity Delusion, Heather Mac Donald

Inferno, Dante

Grayson Foxx & the Treasure of Principal Redbeard, J. Scott Savage

How the Light Gets In, Louise Penny


Things Bequeathed, Johnny Worthen

Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer

The Mauritius Command, Patrick O’Brian

Able One, Ben Bova

Ringworld, Larry Niven


Paraside Lost, John Milton

Elric of Melnibone, Michael Moorcock

Fortress of the Pearl, Michael Moorcock

Sailor on the Sea of Fate, Michael Moorcock

The Weird of White Wolf, Michael Moorcock


Fresh Start, Johnny Worthen

Why Buddhism is True, Robert Wright

Razor Girl, Carl Hiaasen

Small Things Like These, Claire Keegan

Midnight at the Well of Souls, Jack L. Chalker


Big Magic, Elizabeth Gilbert

Desolation Island, Patrick O’Brian

A Fire Upon the Deep, Vernor Vinge

Brown’s Requiem, James Ellroy

Swamp Story, Dave Barry


Mao’s America, Xi Van Fleet

Widespread Panic, James Ellroy

The Long Way Home, Louise Penny

Firewalkers, Adrian Tchaikovsky

The Fortune of War, Patrick O’Brian


Hell House, Richard Matheson

Walking to Aldebaran, Adrian Tchaikovsky

Ironclads, Adrian Tchaikovsky

The Surgeon’s Mate, Patrick O’Brian

The Madness of Crowds, Douglas Murray


The Doors of Eden, Adrian Tchaikovsky 

Think Twice, Harlan Coben

The Stoic Challenge, William B. Irvine

The Expert System’s Brother, Adrian Tchaikovsky 

The Invention of Murder, Judith Flanders


Social Justice Fallacies, Thomas Sowell

Paper Moon (Addie Pray), Joe David Brown

Discrimination and Disparities, Thomas Sowell

Bad News, Batya Ungar-Sargon

Buddhism: Michael Williams


The Coddling of the American Mind, Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt

The Strange Death of Europe, Douglas Murray

The Sacred Bridge, Anne Hillerman

The End of Race Politics, Coleman Hughes

Conquest of Mind, Eknath Easaran


The Psychology of Secrets, Andrew Gold

The Ionian Mission, Patrick O’Brian

Stepping out of Self-Deception, Rodney Smith

12 Rules for Life, Jordan Peterson

Lost in Trans Nation. Miriam Grossman, MD


List my Liberal Teacher Told Me, Wilfred Reilly

Demon Copperhead, Barbara Kingsolver

Service Model, Adrian Tchaikovsky 

Colonialism, A Moral Reckoning, Nigel Biggar

The War on the West, Douglas Murray


Black Rednecks and White Liberals, Thomas Sowell

Jubal Sachet, Louis L’Amour

Gentleman in Moscow, Amor Towles

Ride the River, Louis L’Amour

The Grip of It, Jack Jemc


The Science Delusion, Rupert Sheldrake

The Turn of the Screw, Henry James

The City & The City, China Miéville


= 73 books