100+ Books in 2025 discussion

January - May
Faster - The Acceleration of Just About Everything by James Gleick
When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris
Reviving Ophelia - Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls by Mary Pipher
Rockville Pike - A Suburban Comedy of Manners by Susan Coll
The Body Project - An Intimate History of American Girls by Joan Jacobs Brumberg
The Art of Cycling by Robert Hurst
Kick Me - Adventures in Adolescence by Paul Feig
San Francisco As You Like It by Bonnie Wach
You Just Don't Understand - Women and Men in Conversation by Deborah Tannen
Straight Man by Richard Russo
Pledged - The Secret Life of Sororities by Alexandra Robbins
Shadow of the Hegemon by Orson Scott Card

June - August
The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan
The Android's Dream by John Scalzi
The Lost Continent - Travels in Small-Town America by Bill Bryson
The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester
Smashed - Story of a Drunken Girlhood by Koren Zailckas (reread)
The Millennium Problems by Kevin Devlin (unfinished)
karlmarx.com - A Love Story by Susan Coll
The Overachievers - The Secret Lives of Driven Kids by Alexandra Robbins
The Atheist's Way - Living Well Without Gods by Eric Maisel
The Trophy Kids Grow Up by Ron Alsop
Full Frontal Feminism by Jessica Valenti
Male/female roles, Opposing viewpoints
Cute, Quaint, Hungry and Romantic by Daniel Harris
American Values, Opposing Viewpoints
YELL-Oh Girls! Emerging Voices Explore Culture, Identity, and Growing Up Asian American edited by Vickie Nam
Slow Fat Triathlete by Jayne Williams
Clean Code - A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship by Robert Martin (unfinished)

August - October
No Logo by Naomi Klein
Half and Half - Writers on Growing Up Biracial and Bicultural edited by Claudine Chiawei O'Hearn
The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi
How to Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less by Nicholas Boothman
Housekeeping vs. The Dirt by Nick Hornby
To Buy or Not to Buy by April Lane Benson
Drug Abuse, Opposing Viewpoints
Alive in Necropolis by Doug Dorst
The Rise and Fall of Gay Culture by Daniel Harris
The Miracle of Mindfulness by Thich Nhat Hanh
Shakespeare Wrote for Money by Nick Hornby
The Demolished Man by Alfred Bester

41 books so far :)

Behind the Cloud by Marc Benioff and Carlye Adler
Chicken with Plums by Marjane Satrapi

500 Essential Graphic Novels edited by Gene Kannenberg
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon

The Bonesetter's Daughter by Amy Tan
Embroideries by Marjane Satrapi
A.L.I.E.E.E.N. by Lewis Trondheim
How to Buy a Love of Reading by Tanya Egan Gibson
The Elephant Vanishes by Haruki Murakami
Jane's World Collection - Volume 1 by Paige Braddock

51 books!*

*by my own definition, where I don't care if some are graphic novels and some have fairly short page counts :)

The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch
The Psychology of Computer Programming by Gerald Weinberg
Barefoot Gen, Volume One - A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima by Keiji Nakazawa
Barefoot Gen Volume Two - The Day After by Keiji Nakazawa
The End of Overeating by David Kessler

56 books. Obviously not going to make it to 100 by the end of the year, but at least I got more than halfway there already!

The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula LeGuin
How I Paid for College - A Novel of Sex, Theft, Friendship & Musical Theater by Marc Acito
Closet Confidential - Style Secrets Learned the Hard Way by Winona Dimeo-Ediger

59 total for 2009!