The 50 Books Challenge I Completed In 2014
If you love books as much as I do and are a self-professed book nerd, check these titles out!
By Jazz Loed
You know when you are having a love affair with books? And would take them over the affection of any man? – you know you have a problem. This year I set a challenge for myself to read 50 books and I actually finished it! Hell, I’m at 52/50 right now. If you love books as much as I do and are a self-professed book nerd, check these titles out!
Here’s my list:
1. The Glass Castle – Jeanette Walls
2. Thirteen Reasons Why – Jay Asher
3. Generation A – Douglas Coupland
5. Will Grayson, Will Grayson – John Green & David Levithan
6. Sharp Objects – Gillian Flynn
7. The Swallows of Kabul – Yasmina Khadra
8. Lullabies for Little Criminals – Heather O’Neill
9. Being In Balance: 9 Principles for Creating Habits to Match Your Desires – Dr. Wayne Dyer
10. Who Will Cry When You Die? Life Lessons from the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari – Robin Sharma
11. The Elementals – Francesca Lia Block
13. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy #1 – Douglas Adams
14. Have a Little Faith: A True Story – Mitch Albom
15. Bodily Harm – Margaret Atwood
16. Dark Places – Gillian Flynn
17. The Importance of Being Earnest – Oscar Wilde
18. Dancing Girls – Margaret Atwood
19. Divisadero – Michael Ondaatje
20. The Twelfth Insight: The Hour of Decision – James Redfield
21. Stillness Speaks – Eckhart Tolle
22. In Cold Blood – Truman Capote
23. Girlfriend in a Coma – Douglas Coupland
24. A Complicated Kindness – Miriam Toews
25. Why Is God Laughing?: The Path to Joy and Spiritual Optimism – Deepak Chopra
28. Discover Your Destiny With The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari – Robin Sharma
29. The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry – Jon Ronson
30. What God Wants: A Compelling Answer to Humanity’s Biggest Question – Neale Donald Walsch
31. The Little Black Book of Stories – A.S. Byatt
32. Rooftops of Tehran – Mahbod Seraji
33. Prozac Nation – Elizabeth Wurtzel
34. Life After God – Douglas Coupland
35. Worst.Person.Ever. – Douglas Coupland
36. Girl, Interrupted – Susanna Kaysen
37. The Single Woman: Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass – Mandy Hale
38. Player One: What Is to Become of Us – Douglas Coupland
39. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time – Mark Haddon
41. Crazy Rich Asians – Kevin Kwan
42. How to Win Friends and Influence People in the Digital Age – Dale Carnegie
43. The Visible Man – Chuck Klosterman
44. Moral Disorder – Margaret Atwood
45. The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove – Christopher Moore
46. Distrust That Particular Flavor – William Gibson
47. The Hours – Michael Cunningham
48. Blood Roses – Francesca Lia Block