The Books of 2014

My goal for 2014 was to read 30 books. I did that, plus three. Of those, I only gave a 1-star review to one title, with everything else getting at least three stars. That’s a pretty good year of reading. I thought I’d recap the highlights here, as I tend to do at the start or end of every year.

I’d be hard pressed to pick one and say it was the best book of the year, as there were several that were excellent reads. The one that had the biggest impact on me, that came into my hands at the perfe...