[Karellen]

Just updated my 2024 list, so reserving this for 2025

My progress for 2025 so far. Pretty happy with nearly all my choices. Came across some new authors which I enjoyed. Only a couple of let downs this year, and a few re-reads to reset my enthusiasm.

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My progress for 2025: (sorted by reading date)
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As of 1 September, 82 books and 7,639,965 words.

1. Acts of War by Tom Clancy & Steve Pieczenik (Rated 3/5)
2. Airport by Arthur Hailey (Rated 4/5)
3. Persephone by Kevin J. Anderson & Jeffrey Morris (Rated 3/5)
4. Into the Looking Glass by John Ringo (Rated 4/5)
5. Vorpal Blade by John Ringo & Travis S. Taylor (Rated 3/5)
6. Manxome Foe by John Ringo & Travis S. Taylor (Rated 3/5)
7. Claws That Catch by John Ringo & Travis S. Taylor (Rated 2/5)
8. The Memory of Earth by Orson Scott Card (Rated 1/5)
9. 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke (Rated 3/5)
10. 2010: Odyssey Two by Arthur C. Clarke (Rated 3/5)
11. 2061: Odyssey Three by Arthur C. Clarke (Rated 3/5)
12. 3001: The Final Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke (Rated 2/5)
13. Once Dead by Richard Phillips (Rated 4/5)
14. Dead Wrong by Richard Phillips (Rated 3/5)
15. Dead Shift by Richard Phillips (Rated 3/5)
16. The Second Ship by Richard Phillips (Rated 4/5)
17. Immune by Richard Phillips (Rated 4/5)
18. Wormhole by Richard Phillips (Rated 4/5)
19. The Kasari Nexus by Richard Phillips (Rated 4/5)
20. The Altreian Enigma by Richard Phillips (Rated 3/5)
21. The Meridian Ascent by Richard Phillips (Rated 3/5)
22. All Systems Red by Martha Wells (Rated 3/5)
23. Artificial Condition by Martha Wells (Rated 4/5)
24. Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells (Rated 3/5)
25. Exit Strategy by Martha Wells (Rated 4/5)
26. Fugitive Telemetry by Martha Wells (Rated 4/5)
27. Network Effect by Martha Wells (Rated 3/5)
28. System Collapse by Martha Wells (Rated 3/5)
29. The Ripper’s Son by Richard Phillips (Rated 4/5)
30. Airframe by Michael Crichton (Rated 4/5)
31. Binary by Michael Crichton (Rated 4/5)
32. Congo by Michael Crichton (Rated 4/5)
33. Next by Michael Crichton (Rated 4/5)
34. Prey by Michael Crichton (Rated 3/5)
35. Europa by Greig Beck (Rated 3/5)
36. The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu & Ken Liu (Rated 4/5)
37. The Dark Forest by Cixin Liu & Joel Martinsen (Rated 3/5)
38. Death's End by Cixin Liu & Ken Liu (Rated 3/5)
39. The Redemption of Time by Baoshu & Ken Liu (Rated 3/5)
40. Patriot games by Tom Clancy (Rated 4/5)
41. The Hunt for Red October by Tom Clancy (Rated 3/5)
42. Clear and Present Danger by Tom Clancy (Rated 3/5)
43. The Sum of All Fears by Tom Clancy (Rated 4/5)
44. Eragon by Christopher Paolini (Rated 3/5)
45. Levon's Trade by Chuck Dixon (Rated 4/5)
46. Levon's Night by Chuck Dixon (Rated 4/5)
47. Levon's Ride by Chuck Dixon (Rated 4/5)
48. Levon's Run by Chuck Dixon (Rated 4/5)
49. Levon's War by Chuck Dixon (Rated 4/5)
50. Levon's Kin by Chuck Dixon (Rated 4/5)
51. Levon's Time by Chuck Dixon (Rated 4/5)
52. Levon's Home by Chuck Dixon (Rated 4/5)
53. Levon's Hunt by Chuck Dixon (Rated 4/5)
54. Levon's Prey by Chuck Dixon (Rated 4/5)
55. Levon's Range by Chuck Dixon (Rated 4/5)
56. Levon's Scourge by Chuck Dixon (Rated 4/5)
57. The Prophet of Yonwood by Jeanne DuPrau (Rated 3/5)
58. The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau (Rated 3/5)
59. The People of Sparks by Jeanne DuPrau (Rated 4/5)
60. The Diamond of Darkhold by Jeanne DuPrau (Rated 4/5)
61. The Firm by John Grisham (Rated 3/5)
62. The Exchange by John Grisham (Rated 3/5)
63. Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins (Rated 3/5)
64. The Meteor by Joshua T. Calvert (Rated 3/5)
65. The Meteor 2 by Joshua T. Calvert (Rated 3/5)
66. The Meteor 3 by Joshua T. Calvert (Rated 3/5)
67. The Meteor 4 by Joshua T. Calvert (Rated 3/5)
68. Human Resources by Adrian Tchaikovsky (Rated 3/5)
69. Service Model by Adrian Tchaikovsky (Rated 3/5)
70. SEAL Team Six by Chuck Dixon (Rated 2/5)
71. SEAL Team Six: No More by Doug Murray (Rated 2/5)
72. I Am Number Four by Pittacus Lore (Rated 3/5)
73. The Lost Files: Six's Legacy by Pittacus Lore (Rated 3/5)
74. The Power of Six by Pittacus Lore (Rated 4/5)
75. The Lost Files: Nine’s Legacy by Pittacus Lore (Rated 4/5)
76. The Lost Files: The Fallen Legacies by Pittacus Lore (Rated 3/5)
77. The Rise of Nine by Pittacus Lore (Rated 4/5)
78. The Lost Files: The Last Days of Lorien by Pittacus Lore (Rated 3/5)
79. The Lost Files: The Search for Sam by Pittacus Lore (Rated 4/5)
80. The Lost Files: The Forgotten Ones by Pittacus Lore (Rated 4/5)
81. The Fall of Five by Pittacus Lore (Rated 4/5)
82. The Lost Files: Five’s Legacy by Pittacus Lore (Rated 3/5)