Reading List
Books that have shaped my thinking and craft. I lean towards technical
depth, timeless principles, and occasionally fiction that explores big
ideas. This collection reflects my journey through software engineering,
design philosophy, and the occasional mind-expanding detour.
2025
The housemaid
by Freida McFadden
The housemaid's secret
by Freida McFadden
Danniel's Running Formula
by Jack Daniels
Soumission
by Michel Houellebecq
On Writing Well: An informal Guide to Writing Nonfiction
by William Zinsser
Daemon
by Daniel Suarez
Freedom
by Daniel Suarez
80/20 Running
by Matt Fitzgerald
La prochaine fois que tu mordras la poussière
by Panayotis Pascot
2024
Tidy First?
by Kent Beck
The Sunlit Man
by Brandon Sanderson
Across the Sand
by Hugh Howey
Ancillary Justice
by Ann Leckie
Ancillary Mercy
by Ann Leckie
Ancillary Sword
by Ann Leckie
Children of Time
by Adrian Tchaikovsky
The Three-Body Problem
by Cixin Liu
The Dark Forest
by Cixin Liu
Death's End
by Cixin Liu
Flowers for Algernon
by Daniel Keyes
The Midnight Library
by Matt Haig
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
by John le Carré
Mickey7
by Edward Ashton
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
by Oliver Burkeman
The Sorcefleur
by Andrzej Sapkowski
2023
Children of Dune
by Frank Herbert
God Emperor of Dune
by Frank Herbert
Abzalon
by Pierre Bordage
Hyperion
by Dan Simmons
The Heart Goes Last
by Margaret Atwood
Project Hail Mary
by Andy Weir
Neuromancer
by William Gibson
Discipline is Destiny
by Ryan Holiday
Building a Second Brain
by Tiago Forte
Wool
by Hugh Howey
Shift
by Hugh Howey
Dust
by Hugh Howey
Turn the Ship Around!
by L. David Marquet
Rhythm of War
by Brandon Sanderson
Les Enfants du Vide
by Raphaël Glucksmann
The Courage to Be Disliked
by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga
The Paper Menagerie
by Ken Liu
How Will You Measure Your Life?
by Clayton M. Christensen
2022
The Rust Programming Language
by Steve Klabnik and Carol Nichols
The Self-Driven Child
by William Stixrud and Ned Johnson
Blackwater
by Michael McDowell
Rhythm of War
by Brandon Sanderson
Do Epic Shit
by Ankur Warikoo
The Left Hand of Darkness
by Ursula K. Le Guin
Dune
by Frank Herbert
Dune Messiah
by Frank Herbert
Les Enfants du Vide
by Raphaël Glucksmann