Below are the books I read in 2025. I have tried to divide them by how much I enjoyed them and how valuable I found them.
Highly Recommended:
Dying Every Day, James Romm
10x is Easier than 2x, Dan Sullivan
On the Shortness of Life, Seneca
The Gap and the Gain, Dan Sullivan
Bottom of the 33rd, Dan Barry
Black Snow, James Scott
Recommended:
Hombre, Elmore Leonard
Eight Men Out, Eliot Asinof
Kitchen Confidential, Anthony Bourdain
From Here to Eternity, James Jones
It’s Not All About Me, Robin Dreeke
Gone, Baby, Gone, Dennis Lehane
Days of Rage, Ryan Burroughs
The Next Conversation, Jefferson Fisher
It Still Moves, Amanda Petrusich
The Let Them Theory, Mel Robbins
Turn! Turn! Turn!, Richie Unterberger
Others:
Stolen Focus, Johann Hari
The Joy of Art, Carolyn Schlam
Phil, Alan Shipnuck
Israel, Noa Tishby
The Record Men, Rich Cohen
That Thin, Wild Mercury Sound, Daryl Sanders
The Grand Tour, Rich Kienzle
Tell to Win, Peter Guber
Previous Years’ Reads
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