A listing of the 117 books read in 2022. Clicking on the image will take you to the Amazon (paid link) page for the book; clicking on the title will take you to my blog entry for the book.
The Man Who Died Twice
by Richard Osman
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Doom — The Politics of Catastrophe
by Niall Ferguson
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The Myth of the Entrepreneurial State
by Deirdre Nansen McCloskey and Alberto Mingardi
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Citizen of the Galaxy
by Robert A. Heinlein
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Fateful Mornings
by Tom Bouman
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Charlotte's Web
by E. B. White
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Convenience Store Woman
by Sayaka Murata
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Unsettled — What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why It Matters
by Steven E. Koonin
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Better Off Dead
by Lee Child and Andrew Child
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God Emperor of Dune
by Frank Herbert
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Five Decembers
by James Kestrel
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Ingredients — The Strange Chemistry of What We Put in Us and on Us
by George Zaidan
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Clark and Division
by Naomi Hirahara
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Noise — A Flaw in Human Judgment
by Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony, and Cass R. Sunstein
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One Hudred Years of Solitude
by Gabriel García Márquez
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The Revolt of The Public — and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
by Martin Gurri
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Broken
by Don Winslow
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How to Find Your Way in the Dark
by Derek B. Miller
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The Spirit of Manchester — Remembrances of Life in Small Town South Dakota
by Gary Marx
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The Great Leveler — Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century
by Walter Scheidel
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Wrecked
by Joe Ide
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Indigo Slam
by Robert Crais
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The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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World of Trouble
by Ben H. Winters
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Time and Chance
by David Z. Albert
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Unrequited Infatuations — Odyssey of a Rock and Roll Consigliere (A Cautionary Tale)
by Stevie Van Zandt
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Big Sky
by Kate Atkinson
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Expert Failure
by Roger Koppl
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Termination Shock
by Neal Stephenson
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Love in the Time of Contagion — A Diagnosis
by Laura Kipnis
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Razorblade Tears
by S. A. Cosby
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Woke Racism — How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America
by John McWhorter
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I Will Fear No Evil
by Robert A. Heinlein
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Progressivism — The Strange History of a Radical Idea
by Bradley C. S. Watson
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Dark Sky
by C. J. Box
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The Plot
by Jean Hanff Korelitz
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They Don't Represent Us — Reclaiming Our Democracy
by Lawrence Lessig
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Bye Bye Baby
by Ace Atkins
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Unequivocal Justice
by Christopher Freiman
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Nine Nasty Words — English in the Gutter: Then, Now, and Forever
by John McWhorter
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Light Perpetual
by Francis Spufford
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A Confederacy of Dunces
by John Kennedy Toole
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The Man in the Crooked Hat
by Harry Dolan
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Once Upon a Town — The Miracle of the North Platte Canteen
by Bob Greene
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Where Is My Flying Car?
by J. Storrs Hall
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Fortune Favors the Dead
by Stephen Spotswood
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Schrödinger’s Web — Race to Build the Quantum Internet
by Jonathan P. Dowling
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In Pursuit of Jefferson — Traveling through Europe with the Most Perplexing Founding Father
by Derek Baxter
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L. A. Requiem
by Robert Crais
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A Visit from the Goon Squad
by Jennifer Egan
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The Bramble and the Rose
by Tom Bouman
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Think Again — The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
by Adam Grant
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The Quick Fix — Why Fad Psychology Can't Cure Our Social Ills
by Jesse Singal
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The Word is Murder
by Anthony Horowitz
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The Constitution of Knowledge — A Defense of Truth
by Jonathan Rauch
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Razzmatazz
by Christopher Moore
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Starman Jones
by Robert A. Heinlein
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The Open Society and Its Complexities
by Gerald Gaus
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From Strength to Strength — Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life
by Arthur C. Brooks
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Labor Econ Versus the World — Essays on the World's Greatest Market
by Bryan Caplan
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Casino Royale
by Ian Fleming
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A Fine Balance
by Rohinton Mistry
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Career of Evil
by Robert Galbraith
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The Drunkard's Walk — How Randomness Rules Our Lives
by Leonard Mlodinow
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No One Will Miss Her
by Kat Rosenfield
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Seven Deadly Economic Sins — Obstacles to Prosperity and Happiness Every Citizen Should Know
by James R. Otteson
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The Puzzler — One Man's Quest to Solve the Most Baffling Puzzles Ever, from Crosswords to Jigsaws to the Meaning of Life
by A. J. Jacobs
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REAMDE
by Neal Stephenson
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The Goodbye Coast
by Joe Ide
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Demolition Angel
by Robert Crais
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Find You First
by Linwood Barclay
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Planet Funny — How Comedy Took Over Our Culture
by Ken Jennings
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Hi Five
by Joe Ide
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The Dependency Agenda
by Kevin D. Williamson
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Between Planets
by Robert A. Heinlein
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The Power of Creative Destruction — Economic Upheaval and the Wealth of Nations
by Philippe Aghion, Céline Antonin, and Simon Bunel
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The Rise of the New Puritans — Fighting Back Against Progressives' War on Fun
by Noah Rothman
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The Lincoln Highway
by Amor Towles
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Heretics of Dune
by Frank Herbert
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The Dark Hours
by Michael Connelly
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Recessional — The Death of Free Speech and the Cost of a Free Lunch
by David Mamet
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The Judge's List
by John Grisham
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Live and Let Die
by Ian Fleming
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The Aristocracy of Talent — How Meritocracy Made the Modern World
by Adrian Wooldridge
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Shadows Reel
by C. J. Box
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Why We Drive — Toward a Philosophy of the Open Road
by Matthew B. Crawford
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Gone With the Wind
by Margaret Mitchell
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Norwegian by Night
by Derek B. Miller
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A Line to Kill
by Anthony Horowitz
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Directed by James Burrows — Five Decades of Stories from the Legendary Director of Taxi, Cheers, Frasier, Friends, Will & Grace, and More
by James Burrows
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Hostage
by Robert Crais
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Hate Crime Hoax — How the Left is Selling a Fake Race War
by Wilfred Reilly
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Rocket Ship Galileo
by Robert A. Heinlein
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Mother May I
by Joshilyn Jackson
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Cultish — The Language of Fanaticism
by Amanda Montell
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Alexander Hamilton
by Ron Chernow
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The Venice Sketchbook
by Rhys Bowen
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The Skeptics' Guide to the Future — What Yesterday's Science and Science Fiction Tell Us About the World of Tomorrow
by Steven Novella with Bob & Jay Novella
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The Sack of Detroit — General Motors and the End of American Enterprise
by Kenneth Whyte
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Smoke
by Joe Ide
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Gathering Five Storms — A Dangerous Clique Novel
by Jim Geraghty
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Lethal White
by Robert Galbraith
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How Evil Are Politicians? — Essays on Demagoguery
by Bryan Caplan
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Existential Physics — A Scientist's Guide to Life's Biggest Questions
by Sabine Hossenfelder
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Racing the Light
by Robert Crais
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Treasure State
by C. J. Box
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Moonraker
by Ian Fleming
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How Lucky
by Will Leitch
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Dreyer's English — An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style
by Benjamin Dreyer
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Slanted — How the News Media Taught Us to Love Censorship and Hate Journalism
by Sharyl Attkisson
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The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels
by Alex Epstein
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No Plan B
by Lee Child and Andrew Child
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Rizzio
by Denise Mina
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Conspiracy — Why the Rational Believe the Irrational
by Michael Shermer
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The It Girl
by Ruth Ware
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Beyond This Horizon
by Robert A. Heinlein
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Number One Is Walking — My Life in the Movies and Other Diversions
by Steve Martin
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