These are the current books I plan to read. When I remember, I include links where I heard about them. And when I finally read them, I will link to my notes about them. The same goes for my reading lists from previous years.
Interesting books of 2009
Interesting books of 2008
Interesting books of 2007
Fiction of various flavors:
| Read | |
| Nebula nominee | Shades of Milk and Honey, by Mary Robinette Kowal |
| Nebula nominee, Hugo nominee | The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms, by N.K. Jemison |
| Nebula nominee | Who Fears Death, by Nnedi Okorafor |
| What I Didn’t See and Other Stories, by Karen Joy Fowler | |
| The Broken Kingdom, by N.K. Jemison | |
| The Fuller Memorandum, by Charles Stross | |
| The Trade of Queens, by Charles Stross | |
| The Big Idea | Sixty-One Nails, by Mike Shevdon |
| Won’t be read | |
| Under Heaven, by Guy Gavriel Kay | |
| To be read | |
| Nebula nominee, Hugo nominee | Blackout/All Clear, by Connie Willis |
| Hugo nominee | Cryoburn, by Lois McMaster Bujold |
| Hugo nominee | The Dervish House, by Ian McDonald |
| Hugo nominee | Feed, by Mira Grant |
Non-Fiction:
| Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void, by Mary Roach | |
| Amazing Interview on Bob Edwards Weekend | Zoo Story: Life in the Garden of Captives, by Thomas French |
| Also Everywhere! | Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook, by Anthony Bourdain |
| The World in 2050, by Laurence C. Smith | |
| Colbert double bump and On Point interview | God is Not One: the eight rival religions that run the world–and why their differences matter, by Stephen Prothero |
| The other brain : from dementia to schizophrenia, how new discoveries about the brain are revolutionizing medicine and science, by R. Douglas Fields | |
| The Grand Design, by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow | |
| Everywhere! | Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the race of a lifetime, by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin |
| Won’t be read | |
| Interview, review and interview | This Book is Overdue, by Marilyn Johnson |
| The Big Idea | How to Trap a Zombie, Track a Vampire, and Other Hands-On Activities for Monster Hunters: A Young Wizards Handbook, by A.R. Rotruck |
Writing Every Day 
Its all in the manual they make you read before they download your being into those tiny bodies in those dark wombs.