Ethan's 100(?) in 2024

[Ethan]

I started reading 100 books/year in 2021. I started a graduate degree (M.Div) in 2023 and so a good portion of my books are for that degree. I also enjoy reading broadly across fiction and nonfiction.

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1.) The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt

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2.) Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation by Colin Hansen

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3.) The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides

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4.) Faith Unraveled: How a Girl Who Knew All the Answers Learned to Ask Questions by Rachel Held Evans

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5.) The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides

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6.) Slow Birding: The Art and Science of Enjoying the Birds in Your Own Backyard by Joan E. Strassmann

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7.) Gone to Dust by Matt Goldman

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8.) How to Read Literature Like a Professor by Thomas C. Foster

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9.) Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card

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10.) The Heart of Evangelism by Jerram Barrs

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11.) Is It Abuse?: A Biblical Guide to Identifying Domestic Abuse and Helping Victims by Darby A. Strickland

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12.) And Then She Vanished by Nick Jones

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13.) Who Chose the Gospels?: Probing the Great Gospel Conspiracy by C.E. Hill

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14.) Life of Pi by Yann Martel

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15.) Prey by Michael Crichton

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16.) Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World's Largest Religion by Rebecca McLaughlin

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17.) Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope by Esau McCaulley

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18.) Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

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19.) Forever and a Day by Anthony Horowitz

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20.) Naked in Public: A Memoir of Recovery From Sex Addiction and Other Temporary Insanities by Staci Sprout

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21.) Everything Sad Is Untrue by Daniel Nayeri

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22.) Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller

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23.) The Spy Coast by Tess Gerritsen

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24.) Babel by R.F. Kuang

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25.) The Great Dechurching: Who’s Leaving, Why Are They Going, and What Will It Take to Bring Them Back? by Jim Davis and Michael Graham

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26.) On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction by William Zinsser

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27.) Warbreaker by Brandon Sanderson

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28.) The Secret History by Donna Tartt

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29.) How (Not) to Be Secular: Reading Charles Taylor by James K.A. Smith

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30.) Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

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31.) Apologetics at the Cross: An Introduction for Christian Witness by Joshua D. Chatraw and Mark Allen

[Tiffany, Administrator]

Ethan wrote: "I started reading 100 books/year in 2021. I started a graduate degree (M.Div) in 2023 and so a good portion of my books are for that degree. I also enjoy reading broadly across fiction and nonfiction."

Nice! You're off to a great start!

Welcome to the group!

[Ethan]

32.) The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton

[Ethan]

Tiffany wrote: "Ethan wrote: "I started reading 100 books/year in 2021. I started a graduate degree (M.Div) in 2023 and so a good portion of my books are for that degree. I also enjoy reading broadly across fictio..."

Thank you!

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33.) The Kitchen God's Wife by Amy Tan

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34.) The Watchers by A.M. Shine

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35.) Last Girl Gone by J.G. Hetherton

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36.) The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang

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37.) If I Did It: Confessions of the Killer by O.J. Simpson

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38.) Reading the Gospels Wisely: A Narrative and Theological Introduction by Jonathan T. Pennington

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39.) Hell House by Richard Matheson

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40.) The Sentence is Death by Anthony Horowitz

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41.) The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion

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42.) Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy by Irvin D. Yalom

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43.) The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure by Jonathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff

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44.) Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire

[CiCi]

Ethan wrote: "3.) The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides"

This one was so good, had me hooked right from the beginning.

[Ethan]

CiCi wrote: "Ethan wrote: "3.) The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides"

This one was so good, had me hooked right from the beginning."

Yes, it was a real page-turner!

[Ethan]

45.) Becoming Free Indeed: My Story of Disentangling Faith from Fear by Jinger Duggar Vuolo