Saturday, January 02, 2016

books read: 2015

this year's total: 57 books!


~ Religion & Spirituality ~

The Last Word (N.T. Wright)
Meeting Jesus Again for the First Time (Marcus Borg)
The Meaning of Jesus: Two Visions (Wright & Borg)
Jesus: A Revolutionary Biography (Dominic Crossan)
Zealot (Reza Aslan)
Four Views: Hell (Counterpoint)
Justification & Regeneration (Charles Leiter)
Spiritual Warfare: Christians, Demonization, and Deliverance (Karl Payne)
Possession (Frank Augustus)
Go Small (Craig Gross)
Crash the Chatterbox (Steven Furtick)
Recovering Redemption (Matt Chandler)
The Twilight of Atheism (Alister McGrath)
The Dawkins Delusion (McGrath)
God and the New Atheism (John F. Haught)
The Last Superstition: A Refutation of the New Atheism (Edward Feser)
What's So Great About Christianity? (Dinesh D'Souza)
The Reason for God (Timothy Keller)


~ History Books ~

The First Total War (David A. Bell)
Waterloo (Bernard Cornwell)
A Short History of World War One (James Stokesbury)
The First World War (John Keegan)
The Battles of World War I (Christopher Catherwood)
The Weapons of World War One (Chris Bishop)
An Illustrated History of World War One (Phil Carradice)
A World Undone: The Great War (G.J. Meyer)
World War One (Norman Stone)
World War I Companion (Mathias Strohn)
Storm of Steel (Ernst Junger)
Under Fire (Henri Barbusse)
A Short History of World War Two (Stokesbury)
Inferno (Max Hastings)
An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (Rick Atkinson)
The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily & Italy, 1943-1944 (Atkinson)
The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 (Atkinson)


~ Dinosaur Books ~

The Greatest Show on Earth (Richard Dawkins)
Why Evolution Is True (Jerry Coyne)
Three Views: Creation & Evolution (Counterpoint Series)
The Dinosaur Heresies (Robert Bakker)
The Permian Period (Sanjit Sen)
The Triassic Period (Sanjit Sen)
The Earth Before the Dinosaurs (Sebastien Steyer)
A Field Guide to Dinosaurs (Henry Gee & Luis V. Rey)
Extreme Dinosaurs (Rey)
Dinosaur! (David Norman)


~ Fiction, Narratives, et. al. ~

The Walking Dead: The Rise of the Governor (Robert Kirkman & Jay Bonansinga)
The Walking Dead: The Fall of the Governor, Part I (Kirkman & Bonansinga)
The Walking Dead: The Fall of the Governor, Part II (Kirkman & Bonansinga)
The Walking Dead: The Road to Woodbury (Kirkman & Bonansinga)
The Walking Dead: Descent (Bonansinga)
Spartacus (Howard Fast)
Freedom Road (Fast)
From a Buick 8 (Stephen King)
Pet Semetary (King)
Cell (King)
The Mist (King)
Carrie (King)


where we're headed

Over the last several years, we've undergone a shift in how we operate as a family. We're coming to what we hope is a better underst...