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Books read in 2012

1. 100 Ways to Motivate Yourself, Change Your Life Forever – Steve Chandler
2. The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World’s Greatest Manufacturer  – Jeffrey Liker
3. Thus Spoke Zarathustra – Friedrich Nietzsche
4. The Time Machine – HG Wells
5. The Wealth of Nations – Adam Smith
6. The Art of War – Sun Tzu
7. The Selfish Gene – Richard Dawkins

Books read in 2011

1. Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space – Carl Sagan
2. The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe without Design – Richard Dawkins
3. The Essential Drucker: The Best of Sixty Years of Peter Drucker’s Essential Writings on Management – Peter F Drucker
4. Winning – Jack Welch
5. The Success Principles(TM): How to Get from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be – Jack Canfield
6. The Black Swan: Second Edition: The Impact of the Highly Improbable – Nassim Nicholas Taleb
7. iCon Steve Jobs: The Greatest Second Act in the History of Business – Jeffrey Young
8. The Only Three Questions That Count: Investing by Knowing What Others Don’t – Ken Fisher
9. Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School – John Medina
10. This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly – Carmen M. Reinhart & Kenneth Rogoff
11. Living History – Hillary Clinton
12. Why Men Hate Going to Church – David Murrow
13. The End of Wall Street – Roger Lowenstein
14. The Warren Buffett Way – Robert Hagstrom
15. Cleopatra – Stacy Schiff
16. Open – An Autobiography of Andre Agassi
17. Fooled by Randomness – Nassim Nicholas Taleb
18. Inside of a Dog: What Dogs See, Smell, and Know – Alexandra Horowitz
19. My Horizontal Life – Chelsea Handler
20. Direct from Dell – Michael Dell
21. Infidel – Ayaan Hirsi Ali
22. Letter to a Christian Nation – Sam Harris
23. The Ascent of Money – Niall Ferguson
24. War of the World – Niall Ferguson
25. Rich Dad, Poor Dad – Robert Kiyosaki
26. The Intelligent Investor – Benjamin Graham
27. Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia – Ahmed Rashid
28. The God Delusion – Richard Dawkins
29. Cultures of the World – Austria
30. Cultures of the World – Denmark
31. Good to Great – Jim Collins
32. Moscow – Eyewitness Travel
33. Mobs, Messiahs and Markets – William Bonner & Lila Rajiva
34. Losing My Virginity – Richard Branson

Books read in 2010

• The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century – George Friedman

• Linchpin: Are You Indispensable? – Seth Godin

• The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life – Alice Schroeder

• SuperFreakonomics – Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

• Common Stocks & Uncommon Profits – Philip A Fisher

• The Three Trillion Dollar War – Joseph Stiglitz

• Halliburton’s Army – Pratap Chatterjee

• Empire of Debt – Willaim Bonner & Addison Wiggin

• One Up on Wall Street – Peter Lynch

• The Little Book That Beats The Market – Joel Greenblatt

• The Dhandho Investor – Mohnish Pabrai

• Games Indians Play – V Raghunathan

• IBM Lotus Notes and Domino 8.5.1 – Tim Speed, Barry Rosen etc

Audio Books

• You Can Choose to Be Rich – Robert Kiyosaki

• When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops? – George Carlin