After being inspired by Kathy Khang and the book list on her blog, I decided to keep a running list of the books I’ve read this year! There are many books that I’ve tried to read, but set aside for “another time.” Here are the ones I’ve actually finished.
January:
My Name is Asher Lev - Chaim Potok
March:
Reconciling All Things: A Christian Vision for Justice, Peace, and Healing by Chris Rice and Emmanuel Kotongole
April:
Being Latino in Christ by Orlando Crespo
June:
The Heart of Racial Justice: How Soul Change Leads to Social Change by Brenda Salter-McNeil and Rick Richardson
God on Campus: Sacred Causes and Global Effects by Trent Sheppard
American Born Chinese by Gene Yuan
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua
Level Up by Gene Yuan
Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling: Career Strategies for Asians by Jane Hyun
Asian American Dreams by Helen Zia
July:
The Mind Map Book: How to Use Radiant Thinking to Maximize Your Brain’s Untapped Potential by Tony Buzan
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America by Erik Larson
Unbearable Lightness: A Story of Loss and Gain by Portia de Rossi
No Stones: Women Redeemed from Sexual Addiction by Marnie Ferree
August:
Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School by John Medina
Bees in Amber: A Little Book of Thoughtful Verse by John Oxenham
September:
Radical: Taking Your Faith Back from the American Dream by David Platt
October:
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
November:
Here is New York by E.B. White
Remembering by Wendell Berry
You Can Change by Tim Chester
December:
Gathering Blue by Lois Lowry
Unprotected by Anonymous
New to Cleveland by Justin Glanville and Julia Kuo
Currently reading:
The Gospel in a Pluralist Society by Lesslie Newbigin
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
Courage and Calling by Gordon T. Smith
Reaching Out by Henry Nouwen
