Books I’ve read
What follows is a list of books that I have read.
Each book is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 (10 being highest).
February 2010
First Comes Love, Then Comes Malaria - Eve Brown-Waite (9)
An Ordinary Man - Paul Rusesabagina (9)
The Nonprofit Career Guide - Shelley Gryer (8)
The New American Expat - William Russell Melton (7)
Survival Kit for Overseas Living - L. Robert Kohls (8)
Working World - Sherry L. Mueller & Mark Overmann (8)
December 2009
God So Loves the City - Charles Van Engen & Jude Tiersma - (9)
November 2009
Here Comes Everybody - Clay Shirky (10)
September 2009
The Lord of the Films - J.W. Braun (8)
August 2009
Christless Christianity - Michael Horton (10)
June 2009
The Watchmen - Alan Moore (8)
April 2009
Nickel and Dimed - Barbara Ehrenreich (7)
Bait and Switched - Barbara Ehrenreich (7)
V for Vendetta - Alan Moore (7)
January 2009
Postmodern Times - Gene Edward Veith, Jr. (10)
December 2008
The War of the Worlds - H.G. Wells (6)
Eyes Wide Open - William D. Romanowski (9)
Battlestar Gallactica - Glen A. Larson & Robert Thurston (6)
A Good Man is Hard to Find and Other Stories - Flanney O’Conner (7)
November 2008
The Mind Changers: The Art of Christian Persuasion - Em Griffin (10)
October 2008
The User is Always Right - Steve Mulder (8)
May 2008
Into the Wild - Jon Krakauer (8)
March 2008
Tender Warrior - Ste Weber (8)
The Case Against Adolescence - Robert Epstein (8)
Freedom of Simplicity - Richard Foster (10)
Spiritual Direction and Meditation - Thomas Merton (8)
February 2008
A Grief Observed - C.S. Lewis (10)
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep - Philip K. Dick (8)
The Divine Comedy: Inferno - Dante (7)
December 2007
Pride & Prejudice - Jane Austen (7)
The Miracle of Dialogue - Reuel Howe (10)
November 2007
The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown (7)
The Wounded Healer - Henri Nouwen (9)
September 2007
Theology of Play - Jurgen Moltmann (10)
Night - Elie Wiesel (8)
Don’t Make Me Think - Steve Krug (9)
August 2007
The Cluetrain Manifesto - Rick Levine, Christopher Locke, Doc Searls, David Weinberger (10)
July 2007
The Christian Imagination: G.K. Chesterton on the Arts - Thomas C. Peters (10)
A New Kind of Christian - Brian McClaren (10)
June 2007
The Gift of Art: The Place of the Arts in Scripture - Gene Edward Veith (9)
Art and the Bible - Francis Schaeffer (9)
To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee (9)
May 2007
Caring enough to Confront - David Augsburger (8)
The Prophetic Imagination - Walter Brueggemann (10)
November 2006
Tribal Knowledge - John Moore (9)
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Starting & Running a Coffee Bar - Susan Gilbert, W. Eric Martin, Linda Formichelli (7)
ASP.NET 2.0 in 24 Hours - Scott Mitchell (8)
July 2006
The Mixing Engineer’s Handbook - Bobby Owsinski (8)
April 2006
Congratulations! It’s a Dog! - D. Caroline Coile (7)
Shattered Dreams - Larry Crabb (11)
Ruthless Trust - Brennan Manning (10)
The Art of the Start - Guy Kawasaki (9)
February 2006
A History of the World in 6 Glasses - Tom Standage (9)
January 2006
Selling the Invisible - Harry Beckwith (9)
The Invisible Touch - Harry Beckwith (10)
Positioning - Al Ries & Jack Trout (10)
December 2005
Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut (6)
Hamlet - William Shakespeare (9)
Fast Food Nation - Eric Schlosser (10)
Freedom from Fear - Neil Anderson & Rich Miller (8)
November 2005
A Horse and His Boy - C. S. Lewis (9)
Prince Caspian - C. S. Lewis (8)
Voyage of the Dawn Treader - C. S. Lewis (8)
The Last Battle - C. S. Lewis (8)
October 2005
The Magician’s Nephew - C. S. Lewis (7)
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe - C. S. Lewis (7)
August 2005
Never Eat Alone - Keith Ferrazzi (10)
The Cashlow Quadrant - Robert Kiyosaki (7)
One Up on Wall Street - Peter Lynch (8)
July 2005
Rich Dad, Poor Dad - Robert Kiyosaki (8)
June 2005
Brand Hijack - Alex Wipperfurth (10)
The Brothers Karamazov - Fyodor Dostoevsky (8)
The Search for Significance - Robert S. McGee (7) - lowered by 1, because I got flack from my friend Bekah
May 2005
A Wizard of Earthea - Ursula Le Guin (7)
I, Robot - Isaac Asimov (9)
April 2005
Midshipman’s Hope - David Feintuch (10)
Challenger’s Hope - David Feintuch (9)
Prisoner’s Hope - David Feintuch (8)
Fisherman’s Hope - David Feintuch (10)
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (9)
September 2004
Dune: The Battle of Corrin - Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson (7)
The Pressure’s Off - Larry Crabb (10)
August 2004
The Matarese Circle - Robert Ludlum (9)
The Matarese Countdown - Robert Ludlum (9)
July 2004
The Pidgeon History of New Zealand - Michael King (10)
Peter Jackson - Ian Pryor (8)
May 2004
Wait for Me - Rebecca St. James (7)
The New Man - Thomas Merton (9)
April 2004
20,000 Leagues under the Sea - Jules Verne (8)
Anne of Green Gables - L. M. Montgomery (8)
Anne of Avonlea - L. M. Montgomery (9)
March 2004
The Princess Bride - William Goldman (9)
Out of the Silent Planet - C.S. Lewis (6)
From the Earth to the Moon - Jules Verne (7)
February 2004
Disappointment with God - Philip Yancey (9)
Planet of the Apes - Pierre Boulle (10)
January 2004
Catch-22 - Joseph Heller (7)
e - Matt Beaumont (6)
The Poet’s Handbook - Judson Jerome (8)
December 2003
Farenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury (8)
Dune: The Machine Crusade - Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson (10)
Reader’s Guide to the Silmarillion - Paul Kocher (8)
The Song of Middle-Earth - David Harvey (8)
Robert Laidlaw: A Man for our Time - Ian Hunter (7)
October 2003
Dune: House Corrino - Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson (9)
September 2003
Dune: House Harkonnen - Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson (9)
Shadow of the Hegemon - Orson Scott Card (8)
Shadow Puppets - Orson Scott Card (7)
Animal Farm - George Orwell (8)
New Zealand - Carol Ann Gillespie (7)
Eye - Frank Herbert (7)
A Heart for God - Rebecca Manley Pippert (10)
Finding Hope Again: Overcoming Depression - Neil Anderson & Hal Baumchen (9)
August 2003
Xenocide - Orson Scott Card (8)
Children of the Mind - Orson Scott Card (7)
The Minority Report and Other Classic Stories - Philip K. Dick (9)
Dune: House Atreides - Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson (9)
Dune: The Butlerian Jihad - Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson (8)
July 2003
God’s Smuggler - Brother Andrew (10)
Speaker for the Dead - Orson Scott Card (9)
May 2003
Finding God - Larry Crabb (10)
April 2003
The Mystery of God’s Will - Chuck Swindoll (8)
The Packing Book - Judith Gilford (7)
Traveling Smart - Carolyn Hayes Uber (8)
Traveler’s Tool Kit - Rob Sangster (10)
March 2003
Walking the Bible - Bruce Feiler (8)
Living Above the Level of Mediocrity - Chuck Swindoll (8)
January 2003
J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century - Tom Shippey (10)
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams (8)
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe - Douglas Adams (7)
Life, the Universe and Everything - Douglas Adams (7)
So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish - Douglas Adams (7)
Mostly Harmless - Douglas Adams (7)
December 2002
Return of the King - J.R.R. Tolkien (10)
November 2002
Brave New World - Aldous Huxley (7)
Entertainment in the Cyber Zone - McGowan & McCullaugh (6)
The Church of Irresistible Influence - Robert Lewis (7)
Newsletter Sourcebook - Mark Beach & Elaine Floyd (7)
October 2002
The Silmarillion - J.R.R. Tolkien (6)
Four Souls - Peterson, Kronberg, Medefind, Sklar (8)
Becoming a Desktop Publisher - Bill Harris (5)
Color - Carlson, Malina, Fleishman (6)
September 2002
The River Why - David James Duncan (8)
1984 - George Orwell (10)
The Catcher in the Rye - J.D. Salinger (6)
Brave New World Revisisted - Aldous Huxley (7)
The Count of Monte Cristo - Alexandre Dumas (10)
Robots, Androids, and Mechanical Oddities - Philip K. Dick (9)
Ender’s Game - Orson Scott Card (10)
Ender’s Shadow - Orson Scott Card (9)
No Compromise - Melody Green (10)
August 2002
100 Best Nonprofits to Work For - Leslie Hamilton & Robert Tragert (5)
Watching America - S. Robert Lichter, Linda S. Lichter, & Stanly Rothman (8)
Writing the Journey Journal - Susan Laubach (6)
The Outward Bound Backpacker’s Handbook - Glenn Randall (8)
The Two Towers - J.R.R. Tolkien (10)
The Power of One - Bryce Courtenay (10)
July 2002
The Hero with a Thousand Faces - Joseph Campbell (5)
The Ragamuffin Gospel - Brennan Manning (10)
Arcadia - Tom Stoppard (10)
Just Generosity - Ron Sider (8)
Discovering Your Natural Talents - John Bradley & Jay Carty (8)
June 2002
The Five Myths of Television Power - Douglas Davis (7)
Outgrowing the Inward Church - C. John Miller (8)
A Force More Powerful - Peter Ackerman & Jack Duvall (6)
Graceful Simplicity - Jerome M. Segal (8)
Mediaspeak - Donna Woolfolk Cross (7)
Lead Us Into Temptation - James B. Twitchell (8)
The Screwtape Letters - C.S. Lewis (8)
April 2002
Rich Mullins: His Life and Legacy - James Bryan Smith (10)
Risking - David Viscott, M.D. (7)
Inside Out - Larry Crabb (10)
Mustard Seed versus McWorld - Tom Sine (10)
Postmodern Pilgrims - Leonard Sweet (6)
Walking on Water - Madeleine L’Engle (10)
Stepping Out: A Guide to Short Term Missions - YWAM (7)
Your Mission, Should You Accept It - Stephen Gaukroger (8)
No Turning Back - George Verwer (7)
A Cup of Coffee at the Soul Cafe - Leonard Sweet (6)
The Prayer of Jabez - Bruce Wilkinson (7)
March 2002
Imagine - Steve Turner (10)
Wild at Heart - John Eldredge (9)
How To Get Your e-Book Published - Richard Curtis (8)
Running Things - Phillip Crosby (8)
February 2002
Children of Dune - Frank Herbert (8)
Fellowship of the Ring - J.R.R. Tolkien (10)
Dreamers Never Sleep - Pat Mesiti (8)
Marathon! - Jeff Galloway (5)
January 2002
Dune - Frank Herbert (10)
Dune Messiah - Frank Herbert (8)
The Hobbit - J.R.R. Tolkien (6)
Windows 2000 Server Study Guide - Syngress Media (4)

