Reading
This is my personal reading log. On it you'll find the books I've read, the book I am currently reading, as well as some information on each one.
Currently Reading
(1)
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American Tabloid
James Ellroy
- Start Date
- 2026-02-21
- Finish Date
- —
- Release date
- 1995-02-14
- Word count
- 177,138
crime
fiction
historical fiction
mystery
2026
(8)
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Doctor Sleep
Stephen King
4- Start Date
- 2026-02-12
- Finish Date
- 2026-02-20 (9 days)
- Release date
- 2013-09-24
- Word count
- 155,583 (17,287 words per day)
horror
fiction
thriller
fantasy
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The Inmate
Freida McFadden
1- Start Date
- 2026-02-10
- Finish Date
- 2026-02-12 (3 days)
- Release date
- 2022-06-13
- Word count
- 112,132 (37,377 words per day)
thriller
mystery
fiction
suspense
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The Shining
Stephen King
5- Start Date
- 2026-02-03
- Finish Date
- 2026-02-10 (8 days)
- Release date
- 1977-01-28
- Word count
- 156,058 (19,507 words per day)
horror
fiction
thriller
supernatural
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Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoevsky (Translators: Richard Pevear, Larissa Volokhonsky)
4- Start Date
- 2026-01-24
- Finish Date
- 2026-02-02 (10 days)
- Release date
- 1866-01-01
- Word count
- 212,707 (21,271 words per day)
classics
fiction
philosophy
literature
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The Housemaid
Freida McFadden
3- Start Date
- 2026-01-23
- Finish Date
- 2026-01-24 (2 days)
- Release date
- 2022-04-26
- Word count
- 95,081 (47,541 words per day)
thriller
mystery
fiction
psychological thriller
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Different Seasons
Stephen King
4- Start Date
- 2026-01-16
- Finish Date
- 2026-01-23 (8 days)
- Release date
- 1982-08-27
- Word count
- 174,720 (21,840 words per day)
horror
fiction
short stories
thriller
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The Fall of Hyperion
Dan Simmons
5- Start Date
- 2026-01-08
- Finish Date
- 2026-01-16 (9 days)
- Release date
- 1990-03-01
- Word count
- 169,059 (18,784 words per day)
science fiction
fiction
fantasy
space opera
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Hyperion
Dan Simmons
5- Start Date
- 2025-12-27
- Finish Date
- 2026-01-07 (12 days)
- Release date
- 1989-05-26
- Word count
- 163,500 (13,625 words per day)
science fiction
fiction
fantasy
space opera
2025
(12)
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The Border
Don Winslow
4- Start Date
- 2025-11-11
- Finish Date
- 2025-12-24 (44 days)
- Release date
- 2019-02-26
- Word count
- 221,952 (5,044 words per day)
fiction
crime
thriller
drama
-
Animal Farm
George Orwell
3- Start Date
- 2025-11-02
- Finish Date
- 2025-11-11 (10 days)
- Release date
- 1945-08-17
- Word count
- 46,812 (4,681 words per day)
classics
fiction
political satire
allegory
-
Blood Meridian
Cormac McCarthy
2- Start Date
- 2025-09-15
- Finish Date
- 2025-10-30 (46 days)
- Release date
- 1985-04-28
- Word count
- 110,214 (2,396 words per day)
fiction
historical fiction
westerns
classics
-
The Cartel
Don Winslow
5- Start Date
- 2025-08-21
- Finish Date
- 2025-09-11 (22 days)
- Release date
- 2015-05-22
- Word count
- 178,024 (8,092 words per day)
fiction
crime
thriller
mystery
-
The Salt Path
Raynor Winn
1- Start Date
- 2025-07-25
- Finish Date
- 2025-08-21 (28 days)
- Release date
- 2018-03-22
- Word count
- 72,000 (2,571 words per day)
nonfiction
memoir
travel
nature
-
The Sympathizer
Viet Thanh Nguyen
3- Start Date
- 2025-05-29
- Finish Date
- 2025-07-24 (57 days)
- Release date
- 2015-04-02
- Word count
- 87,927 (1,543 words per day)
fiction
historical fiction
war
asia
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The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho (Translator: Alan R. Clarke)
4- Start Date
- 2025-05-19
- Finish Date
- 2025-05-28 (10 days)
- Release date
- 1988-04-15
- Word count
- 59,696 (5,970 words per day)
fiction
fantasy
philosophy
self help
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The Power Of The Dog
Don Winslow
4- Start Date
- 2025-02-28
- Finish Date
- 2025-05-19 (81 days)
- Release date
- 2005-04-26
- Word count
- 156,638 (1,934 words per day)
fiction
crime
thriller
mystery
-
The North Water
Ian McGuire
4- Start Date
- 2025-02-20
- Finish Date
- 2025-02-23 (4 days)
- Release date
- 2016-02-11
- Word count
- 73,695 (18,424 words per day)
historical fiction
fiction
thriller
historical
-
You Dreamed of Empires
Álvaro Enrigue (Translator: Natasha Wimmer)
5- Start Date
- 2025-02-12
- Finish Date
- 2025-02-20 (9 days)
- Release date
- 2022-10-13
- Word count
- 68,640 (7,627 words per day)
fiction
historical fiction
magical realism
historical
-
1984
George Orwell
3- Start Date
- 2025-02-05
- Finish Date
- 2025-02-12 (8 days)
- Release date
- 1949-06-08
- Word count
- 122,176 (15,272 words per day)
classics
fiction
science fiction
dystopia
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Code Dependent
Madhumita Murgia
3- Start Date
- 2024-08-01
- Finish Date
- 2025-01-27 (180 days)
- Release date
- 2024-03-21
- Word count
- 80,000 (444 words per day)
nonfiction
technology
artificial intelligence
science
2024
(2)
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Material World
Ed Conway
4- Start Date
- 2024-02-20
- Finish Date
- 2024-08-01 (164 days)
- Release date
- 2023-06-15
- Word count
- 154,000 (939 words per day)
nonfiction
science
history
economics
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Hypermedia Systems
Carson Gross, Mike Amundsen, Adam Stepinski, Deniz Akşimşek
4- Start Date
- 2024-01-01
- Finish Date
- 2024-01-17 (17 days)
- Release date
- 2023-07-16
- Word count
- 123,000 (7,235 words per day)
programming
technology
software
engineering
2023
(5)
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Sixty Harvests Left
Philip Lymbery
3- Start Date
- 2023-07-22
- Finish Date
- 2023-07-30 (9 days)
- Release date
- 2022-08-18
- Word count
- 107,700 (11,967 words per day)
nonfiction
environment
nature
food
-
Less Is More
Jason Hickel
4- Start Date
- 2023-07-18
- Finish Date
- 2023-07-21 (4 days)
- Release date
- 2020-01-13
- Word count
- 100,800 (25,200 words per day)
nonfiction
economics
politics
environment
-
Ultra-Processed People
Chris van Tulleken
3- Start Date
- 2023-07-11
- Finish Date
- 2023-07-17 (7 days)
- Release date
- 2023-04-27
- Word count
- 115,200 (16,457 words per day)
nonfiction
health
science
food
-
Ravenous
Henry Dimbleby, Jemima Lewis
3- Start Date
- 2023-06-29
- Finish Date
- 2023-07-05 (7 days)
- Release date
- 2023-03-23
- Word count
- 100,800 (14,400 words per day)
nonfiction
food
health
science
-
Living in Data
Jer Thorp
5- Start Date
- 2023-06-20
- Finish Date
- 2023-06-28 (9 days)
- Release date
- 2021-05-04
- Word count
- 96,000 (10,667 words per day)
nonfiction
technology
science
politics