Sci-fi
The Enderverse
— Orson Scott Card
Ender's Game, Speaker for the Dead, Xenocide, Children of the Mind, Ender's Shadow, Shadow of the Hegemon, Shadows in Flight — plus the First Formic War books with Aaron Johnston (Earth Unaware, Earth Afire, Earth Awakens, The Swarm, The Hive).
The Worthing Saga
— Orson Scott Card
The Martian · Project Hail Mary
— Andy Weir
Dune
— Frank Herbert
Ready Player One · Ready Player Two
— Ernest Cline
Foundation
— Isaac Asimov
The Forever War · Forever Peace
— Joe Haldeman
Rendezvous with Rama
— Arthur C. Clarke
The Interdependency trilogy
— John Scalzi
The Collapsing Empire, The Consuming Fire, The Last Emperox.
Consider Phlebas
— Iain M. Banks
Hell Divers
— Nicholas Sansbury Smith
Outland · Earthside
— Dennis E. Taylor
Freedom's Landing series
— Anne McCaffrey
The Genesis Fleet
— Jack Campbell
Vanguard, Ascendant, Triumphant.
1632 series
— Eric Flint (with David Weber)
1632, 1633, 1634: The Baltic War.
Starship Troopers
— Robert A. Heinlein
A Princess of Mars
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Machine Stops
— E.M. Forster
Junk
— Les Bohem
Sovereign
— Jeff Hirsch
Infinite
— Jeremy Robinson
Breakthrough
— Michael C. Grumley
The Adventures of Tom Stranger, Interdimensional Insurance Agent
— Larry Correia
LitRPG & progression fantasy
Advent · Temper
— Xander Boyce
See favorites. Temper is the follow-up series.
Ether Collapse series
— Ryan DeBruyn
5/5
Equalize, Equatorial, Excise, Emulation, Earthdom — read the whole run; rated Equatorial 5/5 on Audible.
Towers of Heaven · Collect the World
— Cameron Milan
Oh, Great! I Was Reincarnated as a Farmer
— Benjamin Kerei
Plus the sequel, Oh, Great! I Discovered How to Cultivate a Farmer in 52 Easy Steps.
All the Skills
— Honour Rae
The Ten Realms
— Michael Chatfield
Made it through The Third Realm before it lost me.
Divergence → Dispute run
— Sean Oswald
Divergence, Collapse, Countdown, Resistance, Contention, Control, Dispute.
Dungeon World
— Jonathan Brooks
4/5
From my Audible review: found it after Advent, which was incredible — this is decent by comparison, but worth a listen.
Reborn: Apocalypse
— L.M. Kerr
Mystery, thriller & classics
Agatha Christie
And Then There Were None, The Moving Finger, The Murder at the Vicarage, Crooked House, plus a good chunk of Poirot's Finest Cases.
Pendergast books
— Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
Relic, Reliquary, The Cabinet of Curiosities.
Harry Potter (complete series)
— J.K. Rowling
The Chronicles of Narnia (complete)
— C.S. Lewis
The Tales of Alvin Maker
— Orson Scott Card
Seventh Son through The Crystal City — all six.
Animal Farm
— George Orwell
Nonfiction
Freakonomics · Think Like a Freak
— Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner
The Inner Game of Tennis
— W. Timothy Gallwey
★
Best of the nonfiction shelf. Not really about tennis.
The Art of Learning
— Josh Waitzkin
The Singularity Is Nearer
— Ray Kurzweil
Elon Musk
— Walter Isaacson
The Innovator's Dilemma
— Clayton M. Christensen
Zero to One
— Peter Thiel
Thinking in Systems
— Donella H. Meadows
Good — got what I needed without finishing it, which is fine for this kind of book.
Options Trading
— T.R. Lawrence
Sampled, took the good parts
Why We Sleep, Mindset, Staring at the Sun, The Headspace Guide to Meditation and Mindfulness, The 3-Day Effect.
Couldn't finish
Life's too short. No hard feelings.
The Count of Monte Cristo
— Alexandre Dumas
Ran out of time before I ran out of book.
The Overstory
— Richard Powers
The Way of Kings
— Brandon Sanderson
Stranger in a Strange Land
— Robert A. Heinlein
The Lost Gate
— Orson Scott Card
Artemis
— Andy Weir
The Keeper Chronicles
— JA Andrews