2026

A list of books read or listened to by me in 2026. No. Title Author Genre Date Started Date Finished 1* Heaven’s River Dennis E. Taylor Science Fiction 11/25/25 2/3 2* For We Are Many Dennis E. Taylor Science Fiction 12/28/25 1/2 3*† For We Are Many Dennis E. Taylor Science Fiction 1/2 ~1/2 4* All These Worlds Dennis E. Taylor Science Fiction 1/3 1/8 5* The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 Christopher Clark History 1/5 CURRENT 6* War & Peace Leo Tolstoy Fiction 1/12 CURRENT 7* Leviathan Wakes James S. A. Corey Science Fiction 2/1 CURRENT 8* Not Till We Are Lost Dennis E. Taylor Science Fiction 2/3 2/5 9* Ravenor Dan Abnett Science Fiction 2/4 2/10 10* Exhalation Ted Chiang Science Fiction 2/4 3/3 11* Ravenor Returned Dan Abnett Science Fiction 2/11 2/17 12* Ravenor Rogue Dan Abnett Science Fiction 2/17 CURRENT 13* The Scaling Era: An Oral History of AI, 2019-2025 Dwarkesh Patel NF/AI 2/21 2/28 14* Snow Crash Neal Stephenson Science Fiction 2/26 CURRENT 15* The Ministry for the Future Kim Stanley Robinson Science Fiction 3/8 CURRENT 16* Beyond the Aquila Rift Alastair Reynolds Science Fiction 3/11 3/12 17* House of Suns Alastair Reynolds Science Fiction 3/11 CURRENT 18* Blindsight Peter Watts Science Fiction 3/12 CURRENT 19* Rocannon’s World Ursula K. Le Guin Science Fiction 3/12 CURRENT 20* The Order of Time Carlo Rovelli NF/Science 3/25 CURRENT 21* Robot Visions Isaac Asimov Science Fiction 3/25 CURRENT 22* Guards! Guards! Terry Pratchett Fantasy 3/27 ~4/5 23* Children of Strife Adrian Tchaikovsky Science Fiction 3/31 CURRENT 24* Saturation Point Adrian Tchaikovsky Science Fiction 4/18 4/20 25* A Distant Mirror Barbara W. Tuchman History 4/18 CURRENT 26 A Song for Arbonne Guy Gavriel Kay Fantasy 4/26 4/30 27* Men at Arms Terry Pratchett Fantasy 5/1 5/8 28* Feet of Clay Terry Pratchett Fantasy 5/8 5/13 29* We Are Legion (We Are Bob) Dennis E. Taylor Science Fiction 5/12 CURRENT 30* Jingo Terry Pratchett Fantasy 5/13 ~5/18 31* The Fifth Elephant Terry Pratchett Fantasy 5/18 CURRENT 32* Mort Terry Pratchett Fantasy 5/20 5/25 33* Small Gods Terry Pratchett Fantasy 5/20 CURRENT 34* Reaper Man Terry Pratchett Fantasy 5/25 CURRENT 35*† For We Are Many Dennis E. Taylor Science Fiction 6/2 6/6 36*† All These Worlds Dennis E. Taylor Science Fiction 6/6 6/10 37*† For We Are Many Dennis E. Taylor Science Fiction 6/6 ~6/6 38*† Heaven’s River Dennis E. Taylor Science Fiction 6/10 6/12 39* A Fire Upon the Deep Vernor Vinge Science Fiction 6/13 6/26 40* The Warrior’s Apprentice Lois McMaster Bujold Science Fiction 6/27 6/30 41* The Vor Game Lois McMaster Bujold Science Fiction 6/30 ~7/3 42* Cetaganda Lois McMaster Bujold Science Fiction 7/3 ~7/4 43* Borders of Infinity Lois McMaster Bujold Science Fiction 7/4 7/5 44* Brothers in Arms Lois McMaster Bujold Science Fiction 7/5 7/8 45* Mirror Dance Lois McMaster Bujold Science Fiction 7/8 7/10 46* Memory Lois McMaster Bujold Science Fiction 7/10 ~7/12 47* Komarr Lois McMaster Bujold Science Fiction 7/12 7/13 48* A Civil Campaign Lois McMaster Bujold Science Fiction 7/13 ~7/15 49* Winterfair Gifts Lois McMaster Bujold Science Fiction 7/15 ~7/15 50* Diplomatic Immunity Lois McMaster Bujold Science Fiction 7/16 7/18 51* Captain Vorpatril’s Alliance Lois McMaster Bujold Science Fiction 7/19 7/21 52* The Flowers of Vashnoi Lois McMaster Bujold Science Fiction 7/22 7/24 53* Cryoburn Lois McMaster Bujold Science Fiction 7/24 7/27 54* Foreigner C. J. Cherryh Science Fiction 7/27 CURRENT 55* Renegade Joel Shepherd Science Fiction 7/27 ~8/15 56* Shards of Honor Lois McMaster Bujold Science Fiction 7/27 8/1 57* Pandora’s Star Peter F. Hamilton Science Fiction 7/27 CURRENT 58* The Praxis Walter Jon Williams Science Fiction 7/29 ~10/11 59* Barrayar Lois McMaster Bujold Science Fiction 8/1 8/3 60* Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen Lois McMaster Bujold Science Fiction 8/3 8/9 61* Drysine Legacy Joel Shepherd Science Fiction 8/16 8/21 62* Kantovan Vault Joel Shepherd Science Fiction 8/21 8/25 63* Defiance Joel Shepherd Science Fiction 8/25 ~9/1 64* Croma Venture Joel Shepherd Science Fiction 8/31 9/7 65* Rando Splicer Joel Shepherd Science Fiction 9/7 ~9/15 66* The Infinite Extent Dennis E. Taylor Science Fiction 9/10 ~9/14 67* Qalea Drop Joel Shepherd Science Fiction 9/15 9/20 68* Ceephay Queen Joel Shepherd Science Fiction 9/20 9/27 69* Homecoming Joel Shepherd Science Fiction 9/27 ~10/5 70* Precursor Joel Shepherd Science Fiction 10/4 10/7 71* The Sundering Walter Jon Williams Science Fiction 10/11 ~10/14 72* Conventions of War Walter Jon Williams Science Fiction 10/14 ~10/18 73* The Praxis Triad Walter Jon Williams Science Fiction 10/18 ~10/20 74* The Accidental War Walter Jon Williams Science Fiction 10/20 CURRENT (*) : Audiobooks (†) : Reread/listen instance (CURRENT) : Still in progress (~) : Playback reached at least 99.5%, but Audiobookshelf did not mark it finished. ...