In an attempt to keep track of the books I have read, I am going to start doing an annual reading list. Here are the books (those I can remember) that I read in 2009, in alphabetical order:
- 7 Harry Potter books by J. K. Rowling
- A Conflict of Visions by Thomas Sowell
- Capitalism and Freedom by Milton Friedman
- Charm School by Nelson DeMille
- Common Sense* by Thomas Paine
- Darkness Falls by Kyle Mills
- Economic Facts and Fallacies by Thomas Sowell
- End the Fed by Ron Paul
- Extreme Measures by Vince Flynn
- First Family by David Baldacci
- Founding Brothers by Joseph J. Ellis
- Free to Choose by Milton Friedman
- Les Miserables by Victor Hugo
- Letters to a Young Conservative by Dinesh D’Souza
- Male and Female by Margaret Mead
- Men and Marriage by George Gilder
- Mere Christianity* by C.S. Lewis
- Pursuit of Honor by Vince Flynn
- Solving the Riddle of Self by John Powell
- The 5,000 Year Leap by W. Cleon Skousen
- The Cato Handbook for Policymakers by The Cato Institute
- The Closing of the American Mind by Alan Bloom
- The Constitution of the United States: Its Sources and Its Application by Thomas James Norton
- The Discipline of Grace by Jerry Bridges
- The Divine Conspiracy by Dallas Willard
- The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin by H.W. Brands
- The Law* by Bastiat
- The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown
- The Prodigal Son by Henri Nouwen
- The Quest for Cosmic Justice by Thomas Sowell
- The Revolution by Ron Paul
- The Road to Serfdom (Reader’s Digest Version)* by F.A. Hayek
- The Tempting of America by Robert Bork
- What Has the Government Done to our Money* by Murray Rothbard
- Windows of the Soul by Ken Gire
- Wounded Healer by Henri Nouwen
*Available online for free from Google Scholar or other sources