Over the years, I have read a few hundred books. My personal library is comprised of over 500 titles. This list, while not exhaustive, represents the most important books I have read. These great works of fiction, history, philosophy and more, have had an impact on me and lend themselves to thoughts and ideas I have concluded.
- The Reagan Diaries by Douglas Brinkley
- Meditations by Marcus Aurelius
- Band of Brothers by Stephen Ambrose
- My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers
- Charlie Wilson’s War by George Crile
- Dereliction of Duty by H. R. McMaster
- Columbine By David Cullen
- Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass
- The Moral Case for Fossil Fuels by Alex Epstein
- The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran
- Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
- 1984 by George Orwell
- Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
- The Liberty Amendments by Mark Levin
- A Grief Observed by C.S. Lewis
- Masters of the Air by Donald L Miller
- Rocket Men by Craig Nelson
- Killing Lincoln by Bill O’Reilly
- The Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren
- The Case for the Creator by Lee Strobel
- Lincoln on Leadership by Donald T. Phillips
- Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly
- The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes
- Animal Farm by George Orwell
- The Run of His Life: The People vs. OJ Simpson by Jeffrey Toobin
- Profiles in Courage by John F Kennedy
- Decision Points by George W Bush
- The Federalist Papers
- Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville
- The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
- Black Hawk Down by Mark Bowden
- Common Sense by Thomas Paine
- The Iron Lady by John Campbell
- A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
- How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
- The Autobiography of Martin Luther King Jr by Clayborne Carson
- The Magic of Thinking Big by David Schwartz
- The Art of War by Sun Tzu