2010 Reading List

Here are reviews of my 2010 reading list:

Cutting for Stone, by Abraham Verghese

Generous Justice, by Timothy Keller

The Hole in Our Gospel, by Richard Stearns

A Global Life, by James D. Wolfensohn

Unbroken, by Laura Hillenbrand

Hero: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia by Michael Korda

Selected to Live, by Johanna Ruth Dobschiner

The Monkey and the Fish, by Dave Gibbons

Cleopatra, by Stacy Schiff

UnPoverty, by Mark Lutz

Monsoon: The Indian Ocean and the Future of American Power, by Robert Kaplan

At Home, by Bill Bryson

Last Call, by Daniel Okrent

Pagan Christianity, by Frank Viola and George Barna

The Poor Will Be Glad, by Peter Greer and Phil Smith

Mountains Beyond Mountains, by Tracy Kidder

Empire of Illusion, by Chris Hedges

The Art of Non-Conformity, by Chris Guillebeau

Mark Antony’s Heroes, by Stephen Dando-Collins

Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy, by Eric Metaxas

The Prodigal God, by Timothy Keller

The Imperfectionists, by Tom Rachman

The Voice of Jesus, by Gordon T. Smith

Stopping, by David Kundtz

Surviving Paradise, by Peter Rudiak-Gould

The Image of the City, by Kevin Lynch

Into Africa, by Martin Dugard

The Me I Want To Be, by John Ortberg

Attila, by John Man

The Most Powerful Idea in the World, by William Rosen

The Power of a Whisper, by Bill Hybels

The Birth of Plenty, by William Bernstein

Fur, Fortune and Empire, by Eric Jay Dolin

Blind Descent by James Tabor

Jesus Wars, by Philip Jenkins

American Insurgents, American Patriots, by T.H. Breen

Reset, by Stephen Kinzer

Sea of Glory, by Nathaniel Philbrick

The Making of Belize, by Anne Sutherland

The Ghosts of Cannae, by Robert O’Connell

Denialism, by Michael Specter

The Rational Optimist, by Matt Ridley

God is Closer Than You Think, by John Ortberg

The Open Secret, by Lesslie Newbigin

Reason, Faith, and Revolution by Terry Eagleton

Helmet for My Pillow, by Robert Leckie

Tending to Eden, by Scott Sabin

The Greatest Trade Ever, by Gregory Zuckerman

Faith at the Edge, by Robert Wennberg

The Last Stand, by Nathaniel Philbrick

Switch, by Chip and Dan Heath

The Ides by Stephen Dando-Collins

The Translator by Leila Aboulela

Rework by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson

A Nation Rising, by Kenneth C. Davis

The Sisters of Sinai, by Janet Soskic

Bomb Power, by Garry Wills

War, by Sebastian Junger

Leading with Cultural Intelligence, by David Livermore

A Captain’s Duty, by Richard Phillips

The Quants, by Scott Patterson

Son of Hamas, by Mosab Hassan Yousef

13 Bankers, by Johnson & Kwak

Between Two Worlds, by Roxana Saberi

The Big Short, by Michael Lewis

Basilica, by R.A. Scotti

Strength in What Remains, by Tracy Kidder

Citizens of London, by Lynne Olson

The First Rule, by Robert Crais

Against the Tide, by Miroslav Volf

The Death of Conservatism by Sam Tanenhaus

Last Words by George Carlin

Invictus by John Carlin

Willie Mays: The Life, The Legend by James Hirsch

Magnificent Desolation by Buzz Aldrin

The Hawk & the Dove by Nicholas Thompson

Drive by Daniel Pink

No Angel by Jay Dobyns

Sweet Thursday by John Steinbeck

American Sketches by Walter Isaacson

The National Parks by Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan

Made to Stick by Chip Heath and Dan Heath

Sailing from Byzantium by Colin Wells

The Judgment of Paris, by George Taber

Forgotten God by Francis Chan

Collapse by Jared Diamond

Half the Sky by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl Wudunn

SuperFreakonomics by Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner

The Imperial Cruise by James Bradley

No Impact Man by Colin Beavan

What the Dog Saw by Malcolm Gladwell

Zealous Love

The Big Burn by Timothy Egan