11 books — five stars

Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect
Will Guidara

The Mountains Sing
Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai

Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
Trevor Noah

Eating Animals
Jonathan Safran Foer

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
Matthew Walker

Eat a Peach
David Chang

Trustworthy Online Controlled Experiments: A Practical Guide to A/B Testing
Ron Kohavi

Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
Barbara Demick

Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
Caroline Criado Pérez

How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics
Michael Pollan

Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson
41 books

Project Hail Mary

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

The Island of Sea Women

Daughters of Shandong

The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1)

Convenience Store Woman

When Breath Becomes Air

Abroad in Japan: Ten Years in the Land of the Rising Sun

Against the Loveless World

The Travelling Cat Chronicles

Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity

American Dirt

Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World

Pachinko

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Just Keep Buying: Proven Ways to Save Money and Build Your Wealth

Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making

The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward

The Choice: Embrace the Possible

Crying in H Mart

The Secret Life of Groceries: The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket

How to Avoid a Climate Disaster: The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need

Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

A Man Called Ove

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

Educated

The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company

The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts

How to Be an Antiracist (One World Essentials)

Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed

So You Want to Talk About Race

We Should All Be Feminists

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel

Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly

Outliers: The Story of Success

Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future

Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future