What I read in 2021
- bardhansumitkumar
- Dec 27, 2021
- 3 min read
The year comes to an end and here's a list of the books that have helped me sail through it.

Three Poets of the First World War/ Gurney, Ivor
I Am the People: Reflections on Popular Sovereignty Today/ Chatterjee, Partha
সাহিত্যচর্চা / Bose, Buddhadeva
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court / Twain, Mark
The Electric State / Stålenhag, Simon
After Man: A Zoology of the Future Dixon, Dougal
Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1) / Muir, Tamsyn
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion / Haidt, Jonathan
The Hammer of Witches: A Complete Translation of the Malleus Maleficarum / Kramer, Heinrich
The Rituals of Dinner: The Origins, Evolution, Eccentricities, and Meaning of Table Manners / Visser, Margaret
The Rebel / Camus, Albert
A Memory Called Empire (Teixcalaan #1) / Martine, Arkady
The House of the Seven Gables / Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Desolation Called Peace (Teixcalaan, #2) / Martine, Arkady
The DevOps Handbook: How to Create World-Class Agility, Reliability, and Security in Technology Organizations / Kim, Gene
The Unorthodox Engineers /Kapp, Colin
Scrum Fundamentals: A Beginner’s Guide to Mastery of The Scrum Project Management Methodology (Scrum Mastery Book 1) / Cohn, Jeff
Scrum Mastery: Agile Leadership to Take Your Team’s Performance from Good to Great / Cohn, Jeff
All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1) / Wells, Martha
Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries, #2) / Wells, Martha
Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries, #3) / Wells, Martha
Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries, #4) / Wells, Martha
Network Effect (The Murderbot Diaries, #5) / Wells, Martha
Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries, #6) / Wells, Martha
Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)/ Muir, Tamsyn
Soonish: Ten Emerging Technologies That Will Improve and/or Ruin Everything / Weinersmith, Kelly
20 Master Plots: And How to Build Them / Tobias, Ronald B.
45 Master Characters, Revised Edition: Mythic Models for Creating Original Characters / Schmidt, Victoria Lynn
Elements of Fiction Writing - Characters & Viewpoint / Card, Orson Scott
The Story Grid: What Good Editors Know / Coyne, Shawn
Creating Character Arcs: The Masterful Author's Guide to Uniting Story Structure, Plot, and Character Development / Weiland, K.M.
How to Write a Novel Using the Snowflake Method (Advanced Fiction Writing Book 1) / Ingermanson, Randy
How to Write a Dynamite Scene Using the Snowflake Method (Advanced Fiction Writing Book 2) / Ingermanson, Randy
How To Write A Novel: A Blueprint For Fiction Writing & How To Outline Your Novel Using The Snowflake Method / Reid, Jonathan
Writing the Blockbuster Novel / Zuckerman, Albert
How to Get Published in India: Your go-to guide to write, publish and sell your book with tips and insights from industry experts / Pant, Meghna
The Psychology Workbook for Writers / Smith, Darian
The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller / Truby, John
Writing for Emotional Impact / Iglesias, Karl
Steampunk FAQ: All That's Left to Know about the World of Goggles, Airships, and Time Travel / Perschon, Mike
The Steampunk User's Manual: An Illustrated Practical and Whimsical Guide to Creating Retro-futurist Dreams/ VanderMeer, Jeff
The Steampunk Bible: An Illustrated Guide to the World of Imaginary Airships, Corsets and Goggles, Mad Scientists, and Strange Literature / VanderMeer, Jeff
The Difference Engine / Gibson, William
The Anubis Gates / Powers, Tim
Infernal Devices / Jeter, K.W.
Lord Kelvin's Machine (Narbondo, #3) / Blaylock, James P.
Leviathan / Westerfeld, Scott
The Peshawar Lancers / Stirling, S.M.
Boneshaker (The Clockwork Century, #1) / Priest, Cherie
The Alchemy of Stone / Sedia, Ekaterina
Soulless (Parasol Protectorate, #1) / Carriger, Gail
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Omnibus (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, #1-2) / Moore, Alan
The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage: The (Mostly) True Story of the First Computer / Padua, Sydney
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