My reading list

I started this list in 2020. It includes 44 books, with a short note for every book I have finished.

43Books completed
1Currently reading
44Books recorded
2020–PresentReading record

Currently Reading

Cover of The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene
Currently reading

The 48 Laws of Power

Robert Greene

Strategy2026

I’m reading this slowly because I don’t want to treat every law as advice. The historical examples are interesting, and I’m paying attention to the ideas about influence, reputation, and timing while keeping ethics in mind.

Complete reading archive

44 books shown

2020

1 book

Cover of Danny the Champion of the World by Roald Dahl
2020

Danny the Champion of the World

Roald Dahl

Fiction and LiteratureCompleted

2021

2 books

Night of the Creepy Carnival
2021

Night of the Creepy Carnival

George Ivanoff

Fiction and LiteratureCompleted
Tales from Shakespeare
2021

Tales from Shakespeare

Charles and Mary Lamb

Fiction and LiteratureCompleted

2022

5 books

Cover of Follow Your Heart by Andrew Matthews
2022

Follow Your Heart

Andrew Matthews

Personal DevelopmentCompleted
Cover of The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
2022

The Old Man and the Sea

Ernest Hemingway

Fiction and LiteratureCompleted
The Story of Muhammad: The Prophet of Islam
2022

The Story of Muhammad: The Prophet of Islam

Khurshid Rizvi

Islamic LearningCompleted
Cover of The Story of My Life by Helen Keller
2022

The Story of My Life

Helen Keller

Biography and MemoirCompleted
Cover of Who Was Nelson Mandela? by Pam Pollack and Meg Belviso
2022

Who Was Nelson Mandela?

Pam Pollack and Meg Belviso

Biography and MemoirCompleted

2023

7 books

Cover of As a Man Thinketh by James Allen
2023

As a Man Thinketh

James Allen

Psychology and MindsetCompleted
Cover of Attitude Is Everything by Jeff Keller
2023

Attitude Is Everything

Jeff Keller

Personal DevelopmentCompleted
Cover of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey
2023

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

Sean Covey

Personal DevelopmentCompleted
Cover of The Art of War by Sun Tzu
2023

The Art of War

Sun Tzu

StrategyCompleted
Cover of The Speed Reading Book by Tony Buzan
2023

The Speed Reading Book

Tony Buzan

Productivity and HabitsCompleted
The Teachings of Islam, also known as Ta‘lim-ul-Islam
2023

The Teachings of Islam, also known as Ta‘lim-ul-Islam

Mufti Muhammad Kifayatullah Dehlawi

Islamic LearningCompleted
Cover of Who Moved My Cheese? by Spencer Johnson
2023

Who Moved My Cheese?

Spencer Johnson

Personal DevelopmentCompleted

2024

9 books

Cover of How Successful People Think by John C. Maxwell
2024

How Successful People Think

John C. Maxwell

Psychology and MindsetCompleted
Cover of How to Stop Overthinking by Chase Hill and Scott Sharp
2024

How to Stop Overthinking

Chase Hill and Scott Sharp

Psychology and MindsetCompleted
Cover of Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki
2024

Rich Dad Poor Dad

Robert T. Kiyosaki

Business and FinanceCompleted
Cover of Thank You for Leaving by Rithvik Singh
2024

Thank You for Leaving

Rithvik Singh

Fiction and LiteratureCompleted
Cover of The Magic of Getting What You Want by David J. Schwartz
2024

The Magic of Getting What You Want

David J. Schwartz

Personal DevelopmentCompleted
Cover of The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel
2024

The Psychology of Money

Morgan Housel

Business and FinanceCompleted
Cover of The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason
2024

The Richest Man in Babylon

George S. Clason

Business and FinanceCompleted
Cover of Think Like a Monk by Jay Shetty
2024

Think Like a Monk

Jay Shetty

Personal DevelopmentCompleted
Cover of You Can Win by Shiv Khera
2024

You Can Win

Shiv Khera

Personal DevelopmentCompleted

2025

11 books

Cover of Atomic Habits by James Clear
2025

Atomic Habits

James Clear

Productivity and HabitsCompleted
Cover of Can’t Hurt Me by David Goggins
2025

Can’t Hurt Me

David Goggins

Personal DevelopmentCompleted
Cover of How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
2025

How to Win Friends and Influence People

Dale Carnegie

CommunicationCompleted
Cover of The 5 AM Club by Robin Sharma
2025

The 5 AM Club

Robin Sharma

Productivity and HabitsCompleted
Cover of The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
2025

The Alchemist

Paulo Coelho

Fiction and LiteratureCompleted
The Book of Rumi: 105 Stories and Fables That Illumine, Delight, and Inform
2025

The Book of Rumi: 105 Stories and Fables That Illumine, Delight, and Inform

translated and retold by Maryam Mafi

Fiction and LiteratureCompleted
Cover of The Fall by Albert Camus
2025

The Fall

Albert Camus

PhilosophyCompleted
Cover of The Forty Rules of Love by Elif Shafak
2025

The Forty Rules of Love

Elif Shafak

Fiction and LiteratureCompleted
Cover of The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma
2025

The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari

Robin Sharma

Personal DevelopmentCompleted
Cover of Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
2025

Think and Grow Rich

Napoleon Hill

Business and FinanceCompleted
Cover of Who Will Cry When You Die? by Robin Sharma
2025

Who Will Cry When You Die?

Robin Sharma

Personal DevelopmentCompleted

2026

9 books

Cover of Dopamine Detox by Thibaut Meurisse
2026

Dopamine Detox

Thibaut Meurisse

Productivity and HabitsCompleted
Cover of Eleven Minutes by Paulo Coelho
2026

Eleven Minutes

Paulo Coelho

Fiction and LiteratureCompleted
Maktub
2026

Maktub

Paulo Coelho

Fiction and LiteratureCompleted
Cover of The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene
2026

The 48 Laws of Power

Robert Greene

StrategyCurrently Reading
Cover of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey
2026

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Stephen R. Covey

Personal DevelopmentCompleted
Cover of The Bastard of Istanbul by Elif Shafak
2026

The Bastard of Istanbul

Elif Shafak

Fiction and LiteratureCompleted
Cover of The Personal MBA by Josh Kaufman
2026

The Personal MBA

Josh Kaufman

Business and FinanceCompleted
Cover of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson
2026

The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

Mark Manson

Personal DevelopmentCompleted
Cover of The Zahir by Paulo Coelho
2026

The Zahir

Paulo Coelho

Fiction and LiteratureCompleted

Eight books from this list that I’d recommend.

Cover of Can’t Hurt Me by David Goggins
Personal Development

Can’t Hurt Me

David Goggins

Cover of Atomic Habits by James Clear
Productivity and Habits

Atomic Habits

James Clear

Cover of The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel
Business and Finance

The Psychology of Money

Morgan Housel

Cover of How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
Communication

How to Win Friends and Influence People

Dale Carnegie

Cover of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey
Personal Development

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Stephen R. Covey

Cover of The Story of My Life by Helen Keller
Biography and Memoir

The Story of My Life

Helen Keller

Cover of The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
Fiction and Literature

The Old Man and the Sea

Ernest Hemingway

Cover of The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
Fiction and Literature

The Alchemist

Paulo Coelho