Continuing my yearly challenge of reading more! Here’s a list of books I read in 2017 (favorites are marked with an asterisk)

1. Love in the Time of Cholera, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez*
2. All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent Nation, by Rebecca Traister
3. Today Will Be Different, by Maria Semple
4. The Underground Railroad, by Colson Whitehead
5. Kafka By The Shore, by Haruki Marakumi
6. The Handmaid’s Tale, by Margaret Atwood
7. Crazy Rich Asians, by Kevin Kwan
8. Grit, by Angela Duckworth*
9. On Writing, by Stephen King
10. Tools of Titans, by Tim Ferris
11. Moonlight, by Michael Chabon
12. Lincoln in the Bardo, by George Saunders
13. Mindset, by Carol Dweck
14. Option B, by Sheryl Sandberg
15. Bad Feminist, by Roxane Gay
16. The Girls, by Emma Cline
17. A Visit from the Goon Squad, by Jennifer Egan
18. The Mothers, by Brit Bennett*
19. On the Move, by Oliver Sacks
20. Swing Time, by Zadie Smith
21. Commonwealth, by Ann Patchett
22. China Rich Girlfriend, by Kevin Kwan
23. The Romanovs, by Simon
24. Quiet, by Susan Cain
25. Sour Heart, by Jenny Zhang
26. A Little Life, by Hanya Yanagihara
27. Creativity, Inc, by Ed Catmull and Amy Wallace
28. And the Pursuit of Happiness, by Maria Kalman
29. Hicksville, by Dylan Horrocks
30. Men Explain Things to Me, by Rebecca Solnit
31. Tomboy, by Liz Prince
32. Steve Jobs, by Walter Isaacson
33. When Breath Becomes Air, by Paul Kalanithi*
34. Small Victories, by Julia Turshen
35. Tenth of December, by George Saunders

Here’s the list of books from 2016.

1. Alexander Hamilton, by Ron Chernow
2. The Lowland, by Jhumpa Lahiri
3. Americanah, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie*
4. Why Not Me?, by Mindy Kaling
5. Lafayette in the Somewhat United States, by Sarah Vowell
6. Where’d You Go Bernadette?, by Maria Sample
7. Room, by Emma Donoghue
8. Between the World and Me, by Ta-Nehisi Coates
9. Beloved, by Toni Morrison.
10. This Is How You Lose Her, by Junot Diaz*
11. Interpreter of Maladies, by Jhumpa Lahiri
12. Originals, by Adam Grant*
13. A Visit From the Goon Squad, by Jennifer Egan
14. The First Collection of Criticism by A Living Female Rock Critic, by Jessica Hopper
15. H is for Hawk, by Helen MacDonald
16. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, by Junot Diaz*
17. In Other Words, by Jhumpa Lahiri
18. Hamilton: The Revolution, by Jeremy McCarter and Lin-Manuel Miranda
19. Fates and Furies, by Lauren Groff
20. David and Goliath, by Malcolm Gladwell
21. Open City, by Teju Cole
22. Rising Strong, by Brene Brown
23. Eligible, by Curtis Sittenfeld
24. I Was Told There Would Be Cake, by Sloane Crosley
25. The Clasp, by Sloane Crosley
26. Homecoming, by Yaa Gyasi*
27. The View From The Cheap Seats, by Neil Gaiman
28. Middlesex, by Jeffrey Eugindes
29. In the Company of Women, by Grace Bonney
30. Designing Your Life, by Bill Burnett and Dave Evans*