I read Frederick Forsyth's collection 'The Veteran' and found it excellent. This book showcases his signature attention to detail and suspenseful pacing, making it a standout pick for anyone who enjoys intricate, masterfully crafted thriller fiction.
I'm checking out Meet the Author, a collection of short videos on Google Video where authors like Richard Dawkins and James Surowiecki introduce their books. It covers a wide range of fiction and non-fiction titles.
I finished Simon Singh’s The Code Book, an accessible history of cryptography. It was so compelling that it’s the only non-fiction book I’ve managed to read from cover to cover in the past two years.
I explored high-resolution satellite imagery of the Kumbh Mela and found that thriller novels' descriptions of satellites identifying individuals aren't far-fetched. Space Imaging's gallery provides a fascinating perspective on large-scale human gatherings from space.
The 2022 reading list highlights books that changed the author's thinking on meaning, data, time, habits, leadership, and history, alongside a broad mix of fiction and fantasy.
This 2021 reading retrospective organizes fifty-two books by impact, recommending titles that most changed the author's thinking about wealth, habits, mortality, storytelling, and fantasy.