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On the Road — 12 June, 2015

I don't completely know what to say about On the Road. It was an okay read, although I had trouble staying awake throughout as it was so…

Chosen Soldier — 08 June, 2015

Chosen Soldier is an account of how the US Army recruits and trains special forces soldiers. This was the state of affairs as of around 200…

Flow — 06 June, 2015

I am usually not a fan of psychology books, especially not pop psychology, and even more typically not a fan of what could commonly be…

Dark Places — 25 May, 2015

This is the last of Gillian Flynn's books that I needed to read. I read them nonchronologically, reading Gone Girl first, then Sharp Objects…

Inside Delta Force — 23 May, 2015

I have been reading a few military books recently, so naturally I would eventually come to read something about Delta Force. What better…

The Girl on the Train — 17 May, 2015

The Amazon lists of top books seems to be a bit hit or miss with me, but more hit than miss. The Girl on the Train is definitely a hit on…

Roughneck Nine-One — 10 May, 2015

It appears that I was able to make good on my hope that I would be able to catch back up to my previous pace of a at least a book a week as…

Cryptonomicon — 04 May, 2015

Cryptonomicon was a long and at times convulted read, but overall it was entertaining. Although the book was not ridiculously long (around…

Guns, Germs, and Steel — 30 March, 2015

One of the more eye opening books I have read in a while, Guns, Germs, and Steel is a look at why some parts of the world advanced faster…

Red Rising — 17 March, 2015

I just finished another book that further reinforced how much I like science fiction. Red Rising felt quite a bit like the Hunger Games and…

Lions of Kandahar — 10 March, 2015

The Green Berets form an interesting part of our military. They are the Army's tier 2 special forces operators analogous to the SEALs which…

The Strange Library — 05 March, 2015

Another weird book that made it onto my list, but this one turned out to just be weird in a bad way. The Strange Library is a very short…

The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace — 02 March, 2015

The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace is another book that made it's way onto my list via being a top rated book on Amazon. I am really…

The Lions of Lucerne — 24 February, 2015

I have always liked thrillers like Rainbow Six and The Bourne Identity, so when I heard about the Scot Harvath series, I decided to through…

Zero To One — 17 February, 2015

Everyone in Silicon Valley has been talking about Peter Thiel's book Zero To One, so I had to add it to my list. I just finished it and I…

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