My Reading List
Updates: Completed 10 books so far! Added 6 more.
I spent April buying books like one possessed, yet I baulked at the thought of actually reading them. This post by Omo Oba was the proverbial kick in the rear end I needed. So for me its 20 books in 20 weeks for me from August the 13th!
- Wild at Heart: discovering the secrets of a man’s soul – John Elderidge
- Crazy Love – Francis Chan (Completed)
- The cure for the common life – Max Lucado
- Choosing to be close- Gordon McMinn and Larry Libby
- Basi and Company – Ken Saro Wiwa
- Graceland - Chris Abani (Completed)
- African Child - Camara Laye
- Waiting for an Angel – Helon Habila (Completed)
- Tipping Point – Malcolm Gladwell
- Blink - Malcolm Gladwell (Completed)
- Outliers: The story of success – Malcolm Gladwell (Completed)
- You must set forth at dawn – Wole Soyinka
- Do Hard Things – Alex and Brett Harris
- The Challenge of Nationhood – Tom Mboya
- Talent is Never Enough – John C Maxwell
- Dreams from My Father – Barack Obama
- The Bottom Billion – Paul Collier
- A Thousand Splendid Suns – Khaled Houseini (Completed)
- The Damned United - David Peace
- Remember Me – Sophie Kinsella
- Forging a Real World Faith – Gordon McDonald (Completed)
- How can I change? – C.J. Mahaney and Robin Boisvert
- Carra – My Autobiography – Jamie Carragher (Completed)
- Song for Night – Chris Abani (Completed)
- Sex and Seduction Exposed – Sola Fola-Alade (Completed)
- Becoming Abigail – Chris Abani
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waoh! 20 books in 20 weeks; 1 per week? that’s inspiring + u must be a fast reader…all d best…let’s know how it goes…
LOL.. Tough but I will have a lot of time between August and the end of the year.. So it is doable I think..
Learning quite a lot from you, Sir. Loads of good habits.
@ BrownSugar….We are all learning I guess.. Key is the accountability part tho.. Thanks for stopping by…
I had Wild At heart but someone took it..I am so sad…I have read the Camara Laye book and it is kool…. also Max Lucado ROCKS!!! Have you read He Chose The Nails??? You should read it…
@Harry — Had it in Nigeria, never got to read it….Will defo pick it up when next I get the chance…Max Lucado takes imagery to a whole ‘nother level!