2023 Reading

A listing of the 110 books read in 2023. 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.

Room to Swing by Ed Lacy	Nine Lives by Peter Swanson	Astounding — John W. Campbell, Isaac Asimov, Robert A. Heinlein, L. Ron Hubbard, and the Golden Age of Science Fiction by Alec Nevala-Lee	Creatures of Cain — The Hunt for Human Nature in Cold War America by Erika Lorraine Milam	The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood	The Right — The Hundred-Year War for American Conservatism by Matthew Continetti
Chapterhouse: Dune by Frank Herbert	Debunking Howard Zinn — Exposing the Fake History That Turned a Generation against America by Mary Grabar	The Last Detective by Robert Crais	The Biggest Ideas in the Universe — Space, Time, and Motion by Sean Carroll	Rules of Civility by Amor Towles	Desert Star by Michael Connelly
The Turnout by Megan Abbott	The Philosophy of Modern Song by Bob Dylan	Do Markets Corrupt Our Morals? by Virgil Henry Storr and Ginny Seung Choi	The Annotated Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler	American By Day by Derek B. Miller	Soonish — Ten Emerging Technologies That'll Improve and/or Ruin Everything by Kelly and Zach Weinersmith
Storm Watch by C. J. Box	In Truth — A History of Lies from Ancient Rome to Modern America by Matthew Fraser	You Must Remember This by Kat Rosenfield	Troubled Blood by Robert Galbraith	What If? 2 — Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe	The Bullet That Missed by Richard Osman
The Price of Time — The Real Story of Interest by Edward Chancellor	Seveneves by Neal Stephenson	The Vanishing Point by Elizabeth Brundage	QED — The Strange Theory of Light and Matter by Richard P. Feynman	Freely Determined — What the New Psychology of the Self Teaches Us About How to Live by Kennon M. Sheldon	The Worlds of Robert A. Heinlein by Robert A. Heinlein
Radical Uncertainty — Decision-Making Beyond the Numbers by John Kay and Mervyn King	The True Believer — Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements by Eric Hoffer	The Christie Affair by Nina de Gramont	Psych — The Story of the Human Mind by Paul Bloom	Diamonds are Forever by Ian Fleming	The Night Shift by Alex Finlay
Burning Down the House — How Libertarian Philosophy Was Corrupted by Delusion and Greed by Andrew Koppelman	"You Are Not Expected to Understand This" — How 26 Lines of Code Changed the World edited by Torie Bosch	The Overstory by Richard Powers	The Long Tomorrow by Leigh Brackett	The Maid by Nita Prose	Wild Problems — A Guide to the Decisions That Define Us by Russ Roberts
Highly Irregular — Why Tough, Through, and Dough Don't RhymeAnd Other Oddities of the English Language by Arika Okrent	Farewell, My Lovely by Raymond Chandler	A Cry from the Far Middle — Dispatches from a Divided Land by P. J. O'Rourke	Dead Dead Girls by Nekesa Afia	Rock Me on the Water — 1974-The Year Los Angeles Transformed Movies, Music, Television, and Politics by Ronald Brownstein	Liberalism and Its Discontents by Francis Fukuyama
Innovation and Its Enemies — Why People Resist New Technologies by Calestous Juma	Independence Square — Arkady Renko in Ukraine by Martin Cruz Smith	Swamp Story by Dave Barry	Gangland by Chuck Hogan	Leon Russell — The Master of Space and Time's Journey Through Rock & Roll History by Bill Janovitz	The Rolling Stones by Robert A. Heinlein
The Forgotten Man by Robert Crais	Classified — The Untold Story of Racial Classification in America by David E. Bernstein	Fixit by Joe Ide	The Battle for Your Brain — Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology by Nita A. Farahany	To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee	The High Window by Raymond Chandler
Taboo — 10 Facts [You Can't Talk About] by Wilfred Reilly	The Twist of a Knife by Anthony Horowitz	The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave	Getting It Wrong from the Beginning — Our Progressivist Inheritance from Herbert Spencer, John Dewey, and Jean Piaget by Kieran Egan	Don't Be a Feminist — Essays on Genuine Justice by Bryan Caplan	Velvet Was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
The Life of Crime — Detecting the History of Mysteries and their Creators by Martin Edwards	Out of the Silent Planet by C. S. Lewis	From Russia with Love by Ian Fleming	Who is Maud Dixon? by Alexandra Andrews	Grunt — The Curious Science of Humans at War by Mary Roach	The Half-Life of Policy Rationales — How New Technology Affects Old Policy Issues edited by Fred E. Foldvary and Daniel B. Klein
The Two Minute Rule by Robert Crais	Dead Silence by S. A. Barnes	In the Land of Invented Languages — Esperanto Rock Stars, Klingon Poets, Loglan Lovers, and the Mad Dreamers Who Tried to Build A Perfect Language by Arika Okrent	The Ethics of Voting by Jason Brennan	Every Last Fear by Alex Finlay	A Lot of People Are Saying — The New Conspiracism and the Assault on Democracy by Nancy L. Rosenblum and Russell Muirhead
The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O. by Neal Stephenson and Nicole Galland	The Second Murderer by Denise Mina	The Kind Worth Saving by Peter Swanson	Nineteen Ways of Looking at Consciousness by Patrick House	Fewer, Richer, Greener — Prospects for Humanity in an Age of Abundance by Laurence B. Siegel	The Menace from Earth by Robert A. Heinlein
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston	The Anti-Communist Manifesto by Jesse Kelly with Nick Rizzuto	Radio Life by Derek B. Miller	The Lady in the Lake by Raymond Chandler	Blacktop Wasteland by S. A. Cosby	The Man from the Future — The Visionary Life of John von Neumann by Ananyo Bhattacharya
You Can't Joke About That — Why Everything Is Funny, Nothing Is Sacred, and We're All in This Together by Kat Timpf	The Myth of Left and Right — How the Political Spectrum Misleads and Harms America by Verlan Lewis and Hyrum Lewis	Free Agents — How Evolution Gave Us Free Will by Kevin J. Mitchell	The Secret by Lee Child	A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara	Spook — Science Tackles the Afterlife by Mary Roach
The Watchman by Robert Crais	The Myth of American Inequality — How Government Biases Policy Debate by Phil Gramm, Robert Ekelund, and John Early	Dr. No by Ian Fleming	The Big Bang of Numbers — How to Build the Universe Using Only Math by Manil Suri	Dark Music by David Lagercrantz	The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag by Robert A. Heinlein
Social Justice Fallacies by Thomas Sowell	Devil House by John Darnielle	Minds Wide Shut — How the New Fundamentalisms Divide Us by Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro	Broken Trust by Mike Lupica	The Canceling of the American Mind — Cancel Culture Undermines Trust and Threatens Us All―But There Is a Solution by Greg Lukianoff and Rikki Schlott	The Little Sister by Raymond Chandler
Murder Under Her Skin by Stephen Spotswood	Resurrection Walk by Michael Connelly