Brad Wenner
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Finished in 2026
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The Lesser Dead I enjoyed this like I do most of Buehlman's books, but the ending was pretty lame.
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The Fort Bragg Cartel: Drug Trafficking and Murder in the Special Forces An exhaustive tale of some fucked up dudes and the system that produced a lot of them
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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
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Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning
18 from previous years
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The Siege of Burning Grass Interesting worldbuilding & the practice and problems of nonviolence.
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Watchmen
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Black River Orchard I like how the stories of this small town are weaved together but I just thought it went on for way too long.
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Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism
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Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence Learned a lot and she cites the research on almost everything, up until the end where she kind of goes off on a less scientific tangent on AA/12 Step programs.
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The Society of the Spectacle
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The Left Hand of Darkness
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The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia I've read this at least a dozen times
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Assassin's Quest Great trilogy, kind of sick of the Fitz character by the end of it though.
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The Night Circus
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I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life Fascinating
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The Familiar My favorite of Bardugo's books, magical realism in Spain during the Inquisition
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Starling House
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Him A gender bending, magical realist version of the gospels
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The Only Good Indians
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American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon Fascinating history, love Rinella's books
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The Butcher of the Forest A beautiful, haunting dark fantasy novella. Probably my favorite read of 2024
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Jade City