Laura M. Noggle

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Books Read in 2017: 50 | GoodReads

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This year, I went on a restricted social media diet and tried to read more instead.

* 50 books and 18,292 pages * to be exact.

Next year, I’m shooting for 54 … and a detailed review of each. (There’s still time to finish my reviews this year, right?)

Favorite Non-Fiction Books:

  1. The Right Stuff” by Tom Wolfe
  2. Endurance” by Scott Kelly
  3. Elon Musk” by Ashley Vance
  4. Essentialism” by Greg McKeown
  5. Psycho-Cybernetics” by Maxwell Maltz
  6. The War of Art” by Steven Pressfield
  7. Dead Wake” by Erik Larson

Favorite Fiction Books:

  1. Heart of Darkness” by Joseph Conrad
  2. Dark Matter” by Blake Crouch
  3. The Dark Tower” by Stephen King
  4. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?” by Philip K. Dick

Gave me the widest range of strong emotions:
Atlas Shrugged” by Ayn Rand

Books Everyone Should Read:
We Should All Be Feminists” by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Psycho-Cybernetics” by Maxwell Maltz

Fun Tech Related:
The Inevitable” by Kevin Kelly

Scary Tech Related:
Trust Me I’m Lying” by Ryan Holiday

Stunning Poetry: 
Night Sky With Exit Wounds” by Ocean Vuong

Special mention to Sheryl Sandberg and Stephen King, as I read multiple titles by them both and enjoyed them all.

*GASP* One Star Reviews:
“Girl Boss” by Sophia Amoruso
”The Lean Startup” by Eric Ries
”The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck” by Mark Manson

What are YOU reading?

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