Books I'd like to read, have read, have put down and hope to return to, and have abandoned finishing.

Fiction

  • To Read
    • Monster Verse: Poems Human and Inhuman (Collected by Tony Barnstone and Michelle Mitchell-Foust) (In progress!)
    • ❤ The Third Bear (Jeff Vandermeer) (In progress!)
    • Borne (Jeff Vandermeer)
    • The Year's Best Dark and Fantasy Horror 2017 (Edited by Paula Guran)
    • The Bear and the Nightingale (Katherine Arden)
    • Throne of the Crescent Moon (Saladin Ahmed)
    • The Mermaid (Cristina Henry)
    • The Alchemists of Loom (Elise Kova)
    • Nod (Adrian Barnes)
    • Nectar in a Sieve (Kamala Markandaya)
    • The Orphan Master's Son (Adam Johnson)
    • Neverwhere (Neil Gaiman)
    • Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Jules Verne)
    • Trigger Warning (Neil Gaiman)
    • Emperor of the Eight Islands (Lian Hearn)
    • Atlantis and Other Places (Harry Turtledove)
  • Read
    • ❤ Einstein's Dreams (Alan Lightman)
    • ❤ City of Saints and Madmen (Jeff Vandermeer)
    • Sinless (Sarah Tarkoff)
    • ❤ The Fox Woman (Kij Johnson)
    • ❤ In the House in the Dark of the Woods (Laird Hunt)
    • ❤ Three Parts Dead (Max Gladstone)
  • Hiatus
    • Poems Bewitched and Haunted (Selected by John Hollander)
    • A Natural History of Dragons (Marie Brennan) (May abandon)
    • Two Serpents Rise (Max Gladstone)
  • Abandoned
    • The City of Brass (S. A. Chakraborty)
    • The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe (Kij Johnson)

Nonfiction

  • To Read
    • The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature (Steven Pinker)
    • The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature (Steven Pinker)
    • The Penguin Book of Hell (Collected by Scott G. Bruce)
    • Inca Myths (Collected by Gary Urton)
    • Yupa Folktales (Collected by Johannes Wilbert)
    • The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined (Steven Pinker)
    • Pale Blue Dot (Carl Sagan)
    • The Power of Babel: A Natural History of Language
  • Read
    • ❤ The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (Carl Sagan)
  • Hiatus
    • ❤ The Language Instinct (Steven Pinker)
    • ❤ Conceptual Spaces (Nik Gardenfors)
    • Signs of the Inka Khipu (Gary Urton)
    • The Sun's Heartbeat: And Other Stories from the Life of the Star That Powers Our Planet (Bob Berman)
  • Abandoned
    • None
feb 9 2019 ∞
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