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Books I'm Reading

As an eternal learner, I am constantly reading. Each month, I invite you to follow along with what I'm currently reading or check back quarterly for hand-picked selections of my favorites. I look forward to reading with you!

All-Time Favorites:

  • Watership Down by Richard Adams
  • Crazy Horse and Custer: Parallel Lives of Two American Warriors by Steven Ambrose
  • The First Man in Rome by Colleen McCullough
  • Richard M. Nixon: A Life in Full by Conrad Black
  • Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945 by Max Hastings
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May 1, 2016
Books I'm Reading
The Man in the High Castle (Philip K. Dick)

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April 1, 2016
Books I'm Reading
A Passion for Leadership (Robert M. Gates) and The Martian (Andy Weir)

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March 22, 2016
Books I'm Reading
The Quiet Man: The Indispensable Presidency of George H.W. Bush (John H. Sununu)

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February 1, 2016
Books I'm Reading
Washington: A Life (Ron Chernow)

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January 1, 2016
Books I'm Reading
Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush (Jon Meacham)

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December 1, 2015
Books I'm Reading
Devotion (Adam Makos)

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November 1, 2015
Books I'm Reading
James Madison: A Life Reconsidered (Lynne Cheney) and The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Olympics (Daniel Brown)

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October 1, 2015
Books I'm Reading
Superpower: Three Choices for America's Role in the World (Ian Bremmer) and Bullies of Wall Street (Sheila Bair)

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September 1, 2015
Books I'm Reading
2016 and Beyond: How Republicans Can Elect a President in the New America (Whit Ayres)

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August 1, 2015
Books I'm Reading
Being Nixon: A Man Divided (Evan Thomas) and Wolf Hall (Hilary Mantel)