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    • Dark Matter

      My thoughts on Blake Crouch's Dark Matter

      Posted on March 1, 2026

      I haven’t read a fiction book in quite some time, so I was looking to mix something into the sequence. Fortunately, my friend Cole was visiting from LA a few weeks ago and tagged along for my B&N journey where he told me that Dark Matter was his favorite book... [Read More]
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    • The Art of Spending Money

      My thoughts on Morgan Housel's The Art of Spending Money

      Posted on February 1, 2026

      Growing up with a Dad who preached the value of compounding the moment I became a teenager, I took a liking (even if forced) to finances pretty early. But it wasn’t until I had my first internships which paid me more than enough to cover my expenses that I actually... [Read More]
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    • The Fort Bragg Cartel

      My thoughts on Seth Harp's The Fort Bragg Cartel

      Posted on January 2, 2026

      Let’s just say that 2025 was not my year for reading. It’s not like the concept had escaped my mind; the row of books on top of my dresser was actually a constant reminder. But, 2025 was one of those work and travel heavy years, so I ended up deprioritizing... [Read More]
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    • The Wager

      My thoughts on David Grann’s The Wager

      Posted on April 13, 2025

      The very first post I made on this site talked about how, minus school assignments, I never read leisurely until I came across David Grann’s Killers of the Flower Moon in 2019. With the recent hype around the movie adaptation, I searched Grann’s name online to find out he published... [Read More]
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    • The Book of Disbelieving

      My thoughts on David Lawrence Morse's The Book of Disbelieving

      Posted on February 24, 2025

      Last August (I know, it’s almost time for this August), I was catching up with a friend, Peter, over drinks. It had been a few months since we’d met while traveling through Europe, so there was plenty to catch up on.  [Read More]
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