2025
Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism (Ghodsee)
Monkey Beach (Robinson)
BeMo's Ultimate Guide to Multiple Mini Interview (BeMo Academic Consulting)
Making Love With the Land (Whitehead)
(10) Jonny Appleseed (Whitehead)
1984 (Orwell)
Fahrenheit 451 (Bradbury)
Tiny Beautiful Things (Strayed)
Splinters (Jamison)
The Testaments (Atwood)
The Curve of Time (Blanchet)
Our Green Heart (Beresford-Kroeger)
Rebel Girl (Hanna)
Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head (Shire)
2024
Intermezzo (Rooney)
(50) When I Sing, Mountains Dance (Solà)
What Fresh Hell Is This? (Corinna)
Cleopatra and Frankenstein (Mellors)
Acing the CASPer Test (Feldman)
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous (Vuong)
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Zevin)
Grief is for People (Crowley)
Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents (Gibson)
She Comes First (Kerner)
The Body Keeps the Score (van der Kolk)
Blue Sisters (Mellors)
Come As You Are (Nagoski)
Why We Can't Sleep (Calhoun)
Always Pack a Candle (Crook)
How to Do Nothing (Odell)
What Have You Done? (Lapena)
The Power of Regret (Pink)
Eat, Pray, Love (Gilbert)
The Age of Magical Overthinking (Montell)
Never Let Me Go (Ishiguro)
This is How You Lose the Time War (Mohtar & Gladstone)
Stoner (Williams)
The Opposite of a Person (Marsman)
Beautiful World, Where Are You (Rooney)
This is How You Remember It (Prasifka)
My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Moshfegh)
I Who Have Never Known Men (Harpman)
All the Lovers in the Night (Kawakami)
Heaven (Kawakami)
Breasts and Eggs (Kawakami)
Forbidden Hero (Walker)
Banksy (Banksy)
My Name is Arnaktauyok (Arnaktauyak)
The Destruction of Art (Gamboni)
Alice Knott (Butler)
Leaves of Grass (Whitman)
Annie Muktuk (Dunning)
The Queer Art of Failure (Halberstam)
Hyperobjects (Morton)
Zero K (DeLillo)
Necropolitics (Mbembe)
Nat Turner's Slave Rebellion (Aptheker)
Split Tooth (Tagaq)
Sanaaq (Nappaaluk)
Across Arctic America (Rasmussen)
Life in the Iron Mills (Davis)
Heart of Darkness (Conrad)
Temporary Autonomous Zone (Bey)
The Death of Ivan Ilyich (Tolstoy)
How to Blow Up A Pipeline (Malm)
2023
(50) Kindred (Butler)
The Haunting of Hill House (Jackson)
The Hungry Tide (Ghosh)
To Speak for the Trees (Kroeger-Beresford)
Becoming Animal (Abram)
Autotheory as Feminist Practice in Art, Writing and Criticism (Fournier)
Non-Places (Augé)
High-Rise (Ballard)
The Great Derangement (Ghosh)
Braiding Sweetgrass (Wall Kimmerer)
The New York Trilogy (Auster)
The City & The City (Miéville)
Explore Everything (Garrett)
Psychogeography (Coverley)
The Shining (King)
(35) Halfbreed (Campbell)
The North-West Is Our Mother (Teillet)
My 5 Bosses (Wylder)
Nora (O'Connor)
All Our Relations (Talaga)
Triple Duty Bodyguards (Gold)
Seven Fallen Feathers (Talaga)
Three-Martini Afternoons at the Ritz (Crowther)
We Have Always Been Here (Habib)
Three Swedish Mountain Men (Gold)
A Short History of the Blockade (Simpson)
This Wound is a World (Belcourt)
Letter Late Than Never (Connolly)
Stay True (Hsu)
Faking With Benefits (Gold)
Nanny for the Neighbours (Gold)
Burn (Vines)
We Don't Know Ourselves (O'Toole)
Hood Feminism (Kendall)
Scar (Vines)
Sin (Vines)
Ruin (Vines)
All About Love (hooks)
Alpine Cooking (Erickson)
There Are Places in the World Where Rules Are Less Important Than Kindness (Rovelli)
Mr Salary (Rooney)
Dubliners (Joyce)
The Other Black Girl (Harris)
Run Towards the Danger (Polley)
Norma Jeane Baker of Troy (Carson)
My Face in the Light (Schabas)
Say Nothing (Radden Keefe)
The Midnight Library (Haig)
4000 Weeks (Burkeman)
The Cost of Living (Levy)
2022
Did Ye Hear Mammy Died? (O'Reilly)
Conversations With Friends (Rooney)
Normal People (Rooney)
Fair Play (Rodsky)
The Handmaid's Tale (Atwood)
The Talented Mr. Ripley (Highsmith)
Fight Night (Toews)
One and Only (Sandler)
Not A Happy Family (Lapena)
Selfish, Shallow and Self-Absorbed (Daum ed.)
Let Me Tell You What I Mean (Didion)
Childfree by Choice (Blackstone)
The End of Her (Lapena)
All Joy and No Fun (Senior)
Hey, Good Luck Out There (G. Toews)
The Mirage Factory (Krist)
Great Expectations (Dickens)
The Tempest (Shakespeare)
Tropic of Orange (Yamashita)
Macbeth (Shakespeare)
Preliminary Materials for a Theory of the Young-Girl (Tiqqun)
Reservation Blues (Alexie)
King Lear (Shakespeare)
How to Do Critical Discourse Analysis (Machin/Mayr)
My Antonia (Cather)
Measure for Measure (Shakespeare)
Ramona (Hunt)
Frankenstein (Shelley)
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano (Equiano)
Hamlet (Shakespeare)
2021
Julius Caesar (Shakespeare)
Pride and Prejudice (Austen)
Henry IV, Part 1 (Shakespeare)
Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare)
Oroonoko (Behn)
Rising Strong (Brown)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (Shakespeare)
The Taming of the Shrew (Shakespeare)
Twelfth Night (Shakespeare)
Richard III (Shakespeare)
Titus Andronicus (Shakespeare)
The Comedy of Errors (Shakespeare)
Cultish (Montell)
Wilder Girls (Power)
Hearse & Buggy (Bradford)
The Pastoral Clinic (Garcia)
Rhetorical Theory (Borchers/Hundley)
Mythologies (Barthes)
The White Album (Didion)
Reading Autobiography (Smith & Watson)
The 500 Years of Resistance Comic Book (Hill)
The Quest For Meaning (Danesi)
A Very Private Diary (Morris)
Othello (Shakespeare)
Waiting for the Rain (Al Ethari)
Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? (Winterson)
This Boy's Life (Wolff)
On Deadly Tides (Duncan)
2020
Cassandra Speaks (Lesser)
Nala's World (Nicholson)
Authority (VanderMeer)
How to Pronounce Knife (Thammavongsa)
Annihilation (VanderMeer)
The Death of Truth (Kakutani)
Big Summer (Weiner)
Little Fires Everywhere (Ng)
Introducing Derrida (Collins/Mayblin)
For Her Own Good (Ehrenreich/English)
Down Girl (Manne)
Culture (Eagleton)
Women Talking (Toews)
Field Notes From a Catastrophe (Kolbert)
The Sixth Extinction (Kolbert)
Language Matters (Napoli/Lee-Schoenfeld)
Homo Deus (Harari)
The Essential Guide to Rhetoric (Lundberg/Keith)
Sapiens (Harari)
The Western Lit Survival Kit (Newman)
Daring to Lead (Brown)
Man's Search for Meaning (Frankl)
Respect for Acting (Hagen/Frankel)
Make It Scream, Make It Burn (Jamison)
Trick Mirror (Tolentino)
Someone We Know (Lapena)
2019
Reputation (Shepard)
A Practical Handbook for the Actor (Bruder)
Face It (Harry)
Remembering the Dead (Duncan)
Wit (Edson)
Normal People (Rooney)
Really Really (Downs Colaizzo)
Conversations With Friends (Rooney)
Witness for the Prosecution (Christie)
Mrs. Everything (Weiner)
We Contain Multitudes (Henstra)
The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell (Colfer)
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics (Rovelli)
Invisible Women (Criado Perez)
Three Women (Taddeo)
Search Inside Yourself (Tan)
We Believe You (Clark/Pino)
Administrative Law in Context, 3E (Flood/Sossin)*
The Science Delusion (White)
Writing a Research Paper in Political Science (Baglione)*
2018
Lose Well (Gethard)
An Unwanted Guest (Lapeña)
Last Seen (Shepard)
Shackleton's Way (Morrell/Capparell)*
Nobody Cares (Donahue)
Handbook of Practical Program Evaluation (Wholey)*
Program Evaluation Theory and Practice (Mertens/Wilson)*
Einstein's Dreams (Lightman)
Memory (Winter)
Being Mortal (Gawande)
Valley Fever (Taylor)
Canadian Public-Sector Financial Management (Graham)*
Democracy (Didion)
A Book of Common Prayer (Didion)
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Dick)
The Marmalade Murders (Duncan)
Canadian Courts (Hausegger et. al.)*
The Canadian Regime (Malcolmson and Myers)*
Social Research Methods (Bryman, Bell, Teevan)*
Run River (Didion)
Astrophysics for People Who Are Busy (Tyson)
Tenth of December (Saunders)
The End of Absence (Harris)
The Bell Jar (Plath)
Solitude (Harris)
The Dinner (Koch)
2017
Everybody Lies (Stephens-Davidowitz)
Much Ado About Murder (Duncan)
Patterned After Death (Casey)
The Dip (Godin)
Follow Me (Shepard)
Building Better Public Services (Dean)*
Blue Nights (Didion)
The Year of Magical Thinking (Didion)
South and West (Didion)
Goodnight Stories For Rebel Girls (Favilli)
Devotion (Smith)
Killers Of The Flower Moon (Grann)
Who Are You, Really? (Little)
Stranger in the House (Lapena)
The Innovation Code (DeGraff)
Bitch Doctrine (Penny)
Innovation And Its Enemies (Juma)
WHY: What Makes Us Curious (Livio)
What Alice Forgot (Moriarty)
The Inevitable (Kelly)
When You Find Out the World is Against You (Oxford)
Truly Madly Guilty (Moriarty)
The Lonely Hearts Hotel (O'Neill)
The Princess Diarist (Fisher)
Chuck Klosterman X (Klosterman)
Big Little Lies (Moriarty)
The Couple Next Door (Lapena)
Murder Is For Keeps (Duncan)
The Association of Small Bombs (Mahajan)
Fargo Rock City (Klosterman)
Our Revolution (Sanders)
Neon Green (Wappler)
I Wear the Black Hat (Klosterman)
ODWABDANOTWM (Koul)
Kiss and Tell (Green)
But What If We're Wrong? (Klosterman)
Ill Met by Murder (Duncan)
Secrets and Lies (Green)
Truth or Dare (Green)
To Stay Alive (Brown)
Play It As It Lays (Didion)
Wenjack (Boyden)
M Train (Smith)
Candide (Voltaire)
Just Kids (Smith)
2016
Slouching Towards Bethlehem (Didion)
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (Adams)
The Amateurs (Shepard)
Tranny (Grace/Ozzi)
Girl In a Band (Gordon)
Evenings and Weekends (Baulcomb)
Needle and Dread (Casey)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Adams)
An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth (Hadfield)
Present Shock (Rushkoff)
The Great Gatsby (Fitzgerald)
Swing Low (Toews)
Wedding Duress (Casey)
Taken In (Casey
Living Dolls (Walter)
Remnants of Murder (Casey)
Murder on the Hour (Duncan)
Modern Romance (Ansari)
Valley of the Dolls (Susann)
Untimely Death (Duncan)
2015
Why Not Me? (Kaling)
Yes, My Accent is Real (Nayyar)
Everything is Perfect When You're a Liar (Oxford)
Let it Sew (Casey)
Reap What You Sew (Casey)
Eating the Dinosaur (Klosterman)
Slated for Death (Duncan)
Good Girls (Shepard)
The Empathy Exams (Jamison)
Dangerous Alterations (Casey)
Deadly Notions (Casey)
The Summer of My Amazing Luck (Toews)
Pinned for Murder (Casey)
Total Recall (Dick)
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (Dick)
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (Kaling)
2014
Vicious (Shepard)
The Perfectionists (Shepard)
Yes Please (Poehler)
Death Threads (Casey)
Sew Deadly (Casey)
Charmed Thirds (McCafferty)
Second Helpings (McCafferty)
Sloppy Firsts (McCafferty)
The Circle (Eggers)
Sh!t My Dad Says (Halpern)
Imperial Bedrooms (Ellis)
Toxic (Shepard)
Your Fathers, Where are They? And Your Prophets, Do They Live Forever? (Eggers)
A Million Heavens (Brandon)
All My Puny Sorrows (Toews)
The Heiresses (Shepard)
A Boy of Good Breeding (Toews)
Irma Voth (Toews)
Freedom (Franzen)
2013
Ablutions (deWitt)
Deadly (Shepard)
Never Laugh as a Hearse Goes By (Duncan)
Doomed (Palahniuk)
Seven Minutes In Heaven (Shepard)
Bumped (McCafferty)
Cross My Heart, Hope to Die (Shepard)
Under the Dragon's Tail (Jennings)
Crushed (Shepard)
Except the Dying (Jennings)
The Art of Fielding (Harbach)
Less Than Zero (Ellis)
Burned (Shepard)
The Fault in Our Stars (Green)
Do Dogs Dream? (Coren)
We Can Build You (Dick)
2012
A Small Hill to Die On (Duncan)
Hide and Seek (Shepard)
Two Truths and a Lie (Shepard)
Stunning (Shepard)
Bright-Sided (Ehrenreich)
Never Have I Ever (Shepard)
Ruthless (Shepard)
Mockingjay (Collins)
Catching Fire (Collins)
Twisted (Shepard)
Wanted (Shepard)
Heartless (Shepard)
Killer (Shepard)
Strong Women Stay Young (Nelson)
Persuasion (Dickinson)
The Lying Game (Shepard)
Killing Yourself to Live (Klosterman)
Quiet (Cain)
How Not to Move Back in With Your Parents (Carrick)
Wicked (Shepard)
The Hunger Games (Collins)
A Killer's Christmas in Wales (Duncan)
Unbelievable (Shepard)
Perfect (Shepard)
Flawless (Shepard)
Dead Over Heels (Harris)
Pretty Little Liars (Shepard)
Shakespeare's Champion (Harris)
The Julius House (Harris)
All on Red (Gamble)
2011
The Little Prince (de Saint-Exupéry)
Damned (Palahniuk)
The Outsiders (Hinton)
Tuesdays With Morrie (Albom)
Meditations in an Emergency (O'Hara)
Living Dead in Dallas (Harris)
Shakespeare's Landlord (Harris)
Three Bedrooms, One Corpse (Harris)
Genesis (Beckett)
The Flying Troutmans (Toews)
Dead Until Dark (Harris)
Gemstones (Wallis)
Bunnicula Meets Edgar Allen Crow (Howe)
Bunnicula Strikes Again (Howe)
Return to Howliday Inn (Howe)
Nighty-Nightmare (Howe)
The Celery Stalks at Midnight (Howe)
Howliday Inn (Howe)
Bunnicula (Howe/Howe)
A Bone to Pick (Harris)
Rhetoric (Nash)
Against Happiness (Wilson)
The Gum Thief (Coupland)
Rebel Daughter (Anderson)
Real Murders (Harris)
Forward Through the Rearview Mirror (eds. Benedetti/DeHart)
Between the Bridge and the River (Ferguson)
Watch Your Mouth (Handler)
Bossypants (Fey)
The Metamorphosis and Other Stories (Kafka)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Rowling)
A Murder at the Vicarage (Christie)
A Brush With Death (Duncan)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Rowling)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Rowling)
The Female Eunuch (Greer)
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (Safran Foer)
Bitch (Wurtzel)
The Lazarus Project (Hemon)
The Secret Sharer (Conrad)
Adult Head (Tweedy)
Heart of Darkness (Conrad)
The Authenticity Hoax (Potter)
Citrus County (Brandon)
2010
A Gate at the Stairs (Moore)
Fight Club (Palahniuk)
Diary (Palahniuk)
Lullaby (Palahniuk)
Invisible Monsters (Palahniuk)
Tell-All (Palahniuk)
Arkansas (Brandon)
The Basic Eight (Handler)
Time's Arrow (Amis)
Switch (Heath)
Shoplifting From American Apparel (Lin)
Enough (Naish)
Outliers (Gladwell)
Rant (Palahniuk)
This Is Your Brain On Music (Levitin)
Slaughterhouse-Five (Vonnegut)
The Leader Who Had No Title (Sharma)
The Unforbidden is Compulsory, or, Optimism (Eggers)
Jokes Told in Heaven About Babies (Eggers under pen name Thomas)
Brands and Branding (The Economist)
The Cold Light of Mourning (Duncan)
The New Rules of Marketing & PR (Meerman Scott)
The Seeds of Innovation (Dundon)
Leading Change (Kotter)
Kilter: 55 Fictions (Gould)
Here Comes Everybody (Shirky)
Einstein's Dreams (Lightman)
Adverbs (Handler)
2009
How We Are Hungry (Eggers)
The Wild Things (Eggers)
Snuff (Palahniuk)
On the Road (Kerouac)
Sin and the Second City (Abbott)
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (Eggers)
Hey, Nostradamus! (Coupland)
Q&A aka Slumdog Millionnaire (Swarup)
In Full Bloom (Hwang)
Survivor (Palahniuk)
Choke (Palahniuk)
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs (Klosterman)
The Sweet Edge (Pick)
Lullabies for Little Criminals (O'Neill)
Rules for Saying Goodbye (Taylor)
2008
A Complicated Kindness (Toews)
You Shall Know Our Velocity! (Eggers)
Women, Gender and Technology (eds. Fox/Johnson/Rosser)
The Haight-Ashbury: A History (Perry)
The Catcher in the Rye (Salinger)
The Beauty Myth (Wolf)
Ten Thousand Roses (Rebick)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Stevenson)
Brave New World (Huxley)
A Vindication of the Rights of Women (Wollstonecraft)
Not an Easy Choice (McDonell)
2007
Cement (Gladkov)
The Feminine Mystique (Friedan)
Mother (Gorky)
A Double Life (Pavlova)
Generation X (Coupland)
Life After God (Coupland)
Polaroids From the Dead (Coupland)
The Communist Manifesto (Marx/Engels)
Feminism Issues (Mandell)
Third World Two (Haines)
Secret Carnival Workers (Haines)
Galileo's Daughter (Sobel)
The Struggle for Stability in Early Modern Europe (Raab)
Posted in reverse-chronological order.
*Grad school reads.
