- 2022
- The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity – David Graeber & David Wengrow (non-fiction)
- The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes – Zachary D. Carter (non-fiction)
- Useful Delusions – Shankar Vedantam & Bill Mesler (non-fiction)
- Making Numbers Count – Chip Heath & Karla Starr (non-fiction)
- Tinker, Dabble, Doodle, Try – Srini Pillay, MD
- The Story of More
- The Waste – Catherine Coleman Flowers
- Lab Girl – Hope Jahren
- A Natural History of the Future – Rob Dunn
- A Trillion Trees – Fred Pearce
- 2021
- The Breadth – James Nester (non-fiction)
- Geography of Genius – Eric Weiner (re-read, non-fiction)
- Permission Marketing – Seth Godin (non-fiction)
- Thinking Fast and Slow – Daniel Kahneman (non-fiction)
- Listening Woman – Tony Hillerman (fiction)
- People of Darkness – Tony Hillerman (fiction)
- The infidel and the professor: David Hume, Adam Smith, and the Friendship that shaped Modern Thought – Dennis Rasmussen (non-fiction)
- War and Peace and War – Peter Turchin (non-fiction)
- The New Map-Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations – Daniel Yergin (non-ficition)
- Think Again- Adam Grant (non-fiction)
- Chatter – Ethan Kross (non-fiction)
- Pipe Dreams – Chelsea Wald (non-fiction)
- The Foundation – Isaac Asimov (fiction)
- Prisoner of Geography – Time Marshall (non-fiction)
- The Exponential Age: How accelerating technology is transforming business, politics, and society – Azeem Azhar (non-fiction)
- Nausicca of the Valley of the Wind – Hayao Miyazaki (fiction)
- 2020
- Pilgrimage to eternity: From Canterbury to Rome in search of a Faith – Timothy Egan (non-fiction)
- Life After College – Jeffrery J Selingo
- A Gentleman in Moscow: A Novel – Amor Towles (fiction)
- 21 Lessons for the 21st Century – Yuval Harari (non-fiction)
- Post Corona – Scott Galloway (non-fiction)
- A.I. Super Powers: China/Silicon Valley – Kai-Fu Leef
- 2019
- Skin in the Game – Nassim Taleb (non-fiction)
- Foundation & Chaos/Triumph series – Issac Asimov (fiction)
- Foundation Trilogy Series and Edge – Issac Asimov (fiction)
- Everest: The West Ridge – Thomas Hornbein (non-fiction)
- Thanks a Thousand – AJ Jacob (non-fiction)
- Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis- Jared Diamond
- Rethink – Steven Poole (re-read, non-fiction)
- The Subtle Art of Not Giving Fu$k: Mark Manson
- Never Lost Again – Bill Kilday
- Everything is F#cked: A book about hope – Mark Manon
- Master and Emissary – Ian McGilchrist
- Range: Why Generalist Triumph in a Specialized World – David Epstein
- Sapien – Yuval Hariai (non-ficition)
- 2018
- The Undoing Project – Michael Lewis
- Smartcuts – Shane Snow
- Dream Team – Shane Snow
- The Prophets and the Wizard – Charles Mann
- Nonsense – James Holmes (re-read, non-fiction)
- The Fifth Risk – Michael Lewis (non-fiction)
- Life in Code – Ellen Ullman (non-ficition)
- Scarcity – Sendhill Mullain Athan, Eldar Shafir (non-fiction)
- The Old Man and the Sea – Ernest Hemingway (fiction)
- Bering Sea Strong – Laura Hartema (non-fiction)
- My Adventures with God – Stephen Tobolowsky (non-fiction)
- 2017
- Rethink: The Surprising History of New Ideas – Steven Poole
- Rise of the Robot – Martin Ford
- How to fall at almost everything and still win big – Adam Scotts
- Think like Freak – Steven Dubanar
- The Power of Habit : Why we do what we do in life and business – Charles Duhigg
- But What if We’re Wrong? – Chuck Klosterman
- The Innovators – Walter Isaacson
- Payoff: The Hidden logic that shapes our motivation – Dan Ariely
- There is Life After the College – Jeffrey Selingo
- Learning from the Octopus – Rafa Sagarin
- Life of Ignatius of Loyola – Phillip Caraman, SJ
- Sapiens – A Brief History of Humankind – Yuval Noah Harari
- Misbehaving – Behavioral Economics – Richard Thaler
- Why Buddhism is True – Robert Wright
- 2016
- Geography of Genius – Andrew Weir
- Connectorgraphy: Mapping the future of global civilization – Parag Khana
- John Adams – David McCullough
- The Wright Brothers – David McCullough
- The Great Bridge – David McCullough
- Race Against Machine – Erk Brynjolfsson & Andrew McAfee
- The Second Machine Age – Erik Brynjoflosson
- The Men Who United the States of America – Simon Winchester
- Nonsense: The Power of Not Knowing – Jamie Holmes
- The Silo Effect – Gillian Teff
- Collaborative Intelligence: Thinking with People Who Think Differently – Dawna Markova
- How We Got to Now: Six Innovations that made the Modern World – Steven Johnson
- Thanks for Being Late – Thomas Friedman
- Short History of Progress – Ronald Wright
- Rejection Proof – Jin Jiang
- Choose Yourself – James Altucher