Books

The Defector by Daniel Silva and A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court by John Wooden were the two books on Amazon that I read in April. Both of these books are fantastic! Author Daniel Silva is slowly becoming one of my favorite authors while John Wooden is a master in […]

Letters from a Stoic by Lucius Annaeus Seneca and The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable by Nassim Nicholas Taleb was the two book on Amazon I finished last month. Both were interesting in their own right. The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable gets my vote for best book of

While not as productive of a reading month as I would have liked, these best books on Amazon were Fun reads. I read More Than a Game and Moscow Rules (Gabriel Allon). These books are in completely different hemispheres. So, that’s how I like to keep it fresh. Moscow Rules (Gabriel Allon) was my favorite

January kicked off the year with a fun reading month with these books on amazon. Book topics include finance, a spy novel, and philosophy. Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System–and Themselves, The Secret Servant (Gabriel Allon), and Meditations: The Annotated Edition were

2021 was another successful reading year. In total, I read 40 books that were for the most part are books I would recommend. For a look back at the best books on Amazon I read in previous years, here are my 2020, 2019, and 2018 books lists. Genres for these books on Amazon included World

December marked the productive end to the 2021 reading year. I finished the year with 39 books, most of which I thoroughly enjoyed. For this month’s best books on Amazon, I read Gumbo Tales: Finding My Place at the New Orleans Table, The Last Season: A Team in Search of Its Soul, The Messenger, and

November was a fun reading month that covered history, literature, and a spy novel. Of these best books on Amazon, Gridiron Genius: A Master Class in Building Teams and Winning at the Highest Level was my favorite by a slim margin. Michael Lombardi may be as good of a teacher on how to build teams

World War II, pandemics, and finance were the three books themes from this month’s best books on Amazon list. The Splendid and the Vile was my favorite book out of these three. Author Erik Larson knows how to tell a story. In this case, the story is about how Winston Churchill handled the Nazi Germany

September was a heavy focus on finance books. In particular, this best book on Amazon lists features two books from one of my favorite authors Michael Lewis. He’s an incredible writer, to say the least. Of these books, my favorite was The Big Short. And yes, I realize finance books don’t get people jazzed. However,

After a productive July reading month, August upped the ante with five books. Titles include The Last Madam: A Life In The New Orleans Underworld, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and The Longest Night of the Second World War, You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington, Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons