Personal Opinion: Reading is one of the greatest joys in life. A good book expands the mind to the infinite possibilities of the universe and deep into the intricacies of people. This page records 3 lists of books:

Wishlist (Books I want to Read)

On a rainy Saturday afternoon, sitting beside the window with a book in hand and coffee on the table. In no particular order of preference.

Lives of Confucius: Civilization's Greatest Sage Through the Ages
Einstein's Dice and Schrödinger's Cat: How Two Great Minds Battled Quantum Randomness to Create a Unified Theory of Physics
Verbal Judo, Second Edition: The Gentle Art of Persuasion
Why Do I Do That?
Killing the Rising Sun: How America Vanquished World War II Japan
The Innovators: How a Group of  Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
What the Buddha Taught
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
The Outsider
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
All the Light We Cannot See
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
Outliers: The Story of Success
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
The Martian
Gone Girl
A Short History of Nearly Everything
The Moral Animal: Why We Are the Way We Are: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology
To Read (with titles)

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Currently Reading

Another list which experiences constant expansion due to higher influx of books relative to books that were read from front to end. Some of these books have been on the list for years now. The attraction of starting new books is too tempting an offer to pass over ????

Steve Jobs
Thinking, Fast and Slow
The Four Pillars of Investing
How to Win Friends and Influence People
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes And Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System from Crisis — and Themselves
What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
Fortune's Formula: The Untold Story of the Scientific Betting System That Beat the Casinos and Wall Street
Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google?
Rock Breaks Scissors: A Practical Guide to Outguessing and Outwitting Almost Everybody
Paper Promises: Debt, Money, and the New World Order
The Four: The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google
Economics in One Lesson: The Shortest & Surest Way to Understand Basic Economics
Global Value: How to Spot Bubbles, Avoid Market Crashes, and Earn Big Returns in the Stock Market
The Education of a Value Investor: My Transformative Quest for Wealth, Wisdom, and Enlightenment
Why Moats Matter: The Morningstar Approach to Stock Investing
Twenty-Three Things They Don't Tell You about Capitalism
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Completed Books

My all time favourites include: The Art of Thinking Clearly, Freakonomics and Superfreakonomics

The Singapore Blue Chips: The Rewards & Risks of Investing in Singapore's Largest Corporates
Why Moats Matter: The Morningstar Approach to Stock Investing
The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio
Paper Towns
Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion
What the Buddha Taught: Revised and Expanded Edition with Texts from Suttas and Dhammapada
Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World
The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness
Fortune's Formula: The Untold Story of the Scientific Betting System That Beat the Casinos and Wall Street
The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
Origin
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System from Crisis — and Themselves
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
Simply Invest: Naked Truths to Grow Your Money
INFJ and Empath’s Advice For Life: Wars For Survival In the Kingdom Of Narcissists
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World
When Breath Becomes Air

Completed Books (with titles)

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Completed Books (with Titles)




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