Books of 2021
Catching up on posting my annual reading lists.
The List
| # | Book | Author | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Empowered | Josh Bernoff, Ted Shadler | January 2 | |
| Organisational structure and Elliot Jaques' stratified systems theory (white paper) | Schalk Willem Grobler | January 2 | |
| An Elegant Puzzle | Will Larson | January 5 | |
| Don't Think of an Elephant | George Lakoff | January 9 | |
| On Bullshit | Harry Frankfurt | January 12 | |
| The Flame | Leonard Cohen | January 14 | |
| Inspired | Marty Cagan | January 18 | |
| Talking to Strangers | Malcolm Gladwell | January 19 | |
| Letters to a Young Poet | Rainer Maria Rilke | January 24 | |
| Just Mercy | Bryan Stevenson | January 24 | |
| Bird by Bird | Anne Lamott | February 3 | |
| Work Rules! | Laszlo Bock | February 27 | |
| Drive | Daniel H Pink | February 28 | |
| When | Daniel H Pink | March 3 | |
| Code Girls | Liza Mundy | March 8 | |
| Daring Greatly | Brené Brown | March 11 | |
| Together is Better | Simon Sinek | March 15 | |
| Warbreaker | Brandon Sanderson | March 26 | |
| The Way of Kings | Brandon Sanderson | April 3 | |
| Words of Radiance | Brandon Sanderson | April 25 | |
| Edgedancer | Brandon Sanderson | April 28 | |
| Switch | Chip and Dan Heath | May 7 | |
| Elantris | Brandon Sanderson | May 17 | |
| Oathbringer | Brandon Sanderson | June 8 | |
| Grit | Angela Duckworth | July 4 | |
| On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous | Ocean Vuong | July 12 | |
| Rhythm of War | Brandon Sanderson | July 30 | |
| Effortless | Greg McKeown | August 2 | |
| The Emporors Soul | Brandon Sanderson | August 4 | |
| The Five Dysfunctions of a Team | Patrick Lencioni | August 13 | |
| Dawnshard | Brandon Sanderson | September 4 | |
| World War Z | Max Brooks | September 8 | |
| A More Beautiful Question | Warren Berger | September 29 | |
| Staff Software Engineer | Will Larson | October 4 | |
| Night | Elie Wiesel | October 6 | |
| Jesus and John Wayne | October 17 | ||
| The 7.5 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle | Stuart Turton | October 17 | |
| The Magicians Nephew | CS Lewis | November 2 | |
| High Output Management | Andrew S. Grove | November 5 | |
| Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone | JK Rowling | November 6 | |
| Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | JK Rowling | November 8 | |
| Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | JK Rowling | November 12 | |
| The Midnight Library | Matt Haig | November 22 | |
| Leviathan Falls | James S.A. Corey | December 7 | |
| Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | JK Rowling | December 7 | |
| Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | JK Rowling | December 13 | |
| The God Theory | Michio Kaku | December 14 | |
| The Innovation Delusion | Lee Vinsel, Andrew L Russell | December 18 | |
| My Time Will Come | Ian Manuel | December 20 | |
| Red Rising | Pierce Brown | December 22 | |
| Golden Son | Pierce Brown | December 24 | |
| Morning Star | Pierce Brown | December 29 | |
| How To Avoid A Climate Disaster | Bill Gates | December 31 |