my reading list
last updated: 10-12-26
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currently reading
- The Final Solution to the Jewish Question by Dana Horn
- Star Wars: Legacy by Madeliene Roux
finished reading ( books total)
listed in chronologically descending order
2026 ( books total)
- Survivor by J.F. Gonzalez
- Dead Inside by Chandler Morrison
- The 100 Thing Challenge by Dave Bruno
- Artemis by Andy Weir
- Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
- The Enlightened Experience: Collected Teachings, Volume 1 by Lama Yeshe
- The Accidental Buddhist by Dinty W. Moore
- The Color Out of Space by H.P. Lovecraft
- The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley
- Along the River of Flesh by Kristopher Triana
- Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett
DNF
- The New Anti-Semitism: The Current Crisis and What We Must Do ABout It by Phyllis Chesler (paused; 20% complete)
- Basic Economics by Thomas Sowell (paused; 5% complete)
- Slumrat Rising by Warby Picus (80% complete)
- From the Inside Out: Radical Gender Transformation, FTM and Beyond edited by Morty Diamond (paused; 40% complete)
- Catch-22 by Joseph Heller (re-read; 50% complete)
2025 ( books total*)
- Tampa by Alissa Nutting (✘)
- Full Brutal by Kristopher Triana (✘)
- House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
- Damned by Chuck Palahniuk
- Tara: The Feminine Divine by Bokar Rinpoche
- Girl Flesh by May Leitz
- Fluids by May Leitz
- The Invention of Sound by Chuck Palahniuk
- The Whisperer in Darkness by H.P. Lovecraft
- The Shadow over Innsmouth by H.P. Lovecraft
- Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson (DNF--waiting till I get my Kobo Libra Color so I can annotate properly!)
- Gone to See the River Man by Kristopher Triana
- The Diamond Age: Or, A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer by Neal Stephenson
- Heir to the Empire (Star Wars: Thrawn Trilogy) by Timothy Zahn
DNF
- Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson (paused)
2024 ( books total*)
- Light of the Jedi (Star Wars: The High Republic) by Charles Soule
- The President's Son by Jon Athan
- Woom by Duncan Ralston
- Exquisite Corpse by Poppy Z. Brite
*2024 and 2025 aren’t exhaustive lists, as I didn’t start keeping track until December 2025; I probably forgot a few titles.
to be read
politics
- Anarchy, State, and Utopia by Robert Nozick
- A Theory of Justice by John Rawls
- The Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay
- Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville
- The Law by Frédéric Bastiat
- Second Treatise of Government by John Locke
- Social Statics by Herbert Spencer
- Common Sense by Thomas Paine
- Rights of Man by Thomas Paine
- No Treason, No. VI: The Constitution of No Authority by Lysander Spooner
- Anarchism and Other Essays by Emma Goldman
- The Right to Ignore the State by Herbert Spencer
history
- The Iron Cage by Rashid Khalidi
- Righteous Victims by Benny Moore
economics
- Basic Economics by Thomas Sowell
- Economic Facts and Fallacies by Thomas Sowell
mathematics and science
- A First Course in Calculus by Serge Lang
- A Book of Abstract Algebra by Charles C. Pinter
- Journey Through Genius by William Dunham
trans studies and queer theory
- A History of Transgender Medicine in the United States: From Margins to Mainstream edited by Carolyn Wolf-Gould, Dallas Denny, Jamison Green, Kyan Lynch
- Current Critical Debates in the Field of Transsexual Studies edited by Oren Gozlan
- True Sex: The Lives of Trans Men at the Turn of the Twentieth Century by Emily Skidmore
- The Biopolitics of Gender by Jemima Repo
- Free Women, Free Men Camille Paglia
- Second Skins: The Body Narratives of Transsexuality by Jay Prosser
- Bodies That Matter by Judith Butler
- Gender Trouble by Judith Butler
- Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 by Havelock Ellis
- Psychopathia Sexualis by Richard von Krafft-Ebing
buddhism
- The Enlightened Experience: Collected Teachings, Volume 2 by Lama Yeshe
world religions
- Essential Judaism by George Robinson
horror and extreme horror
- Pure Evil by Kristopher Triana
- At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. Lovecraft
- The Dunwich Horror by H.P. Lovecraft
- The End of Alice by A.M. Homes
- My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell
- Again, Harder by Alice Stoehr
star wars
- Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker by Rae Carson
- Star Wars Legends: Dark Force Rising by Timothy Zahn
- Star Wars: Shadow of the Sith by Adam Christopher
- Star Wars: The Last Order by Kwame Mbalia
- Star Wars Legends: Allegiance by Timothy Zahn
- Star Wars Legends: Choices of One by Timothy Zahn