Every year, I make a resolution of perusing around 100 novels. They are a mix of both English & Bengali novels across both genres: Literary Fiction & Non-Fictional genres.
Here’s the list of 100 books/novels I desire perusing in 2018.
Finished Reading as of today:
- Netaji Firechhilen (Bengali) by Anuj Dhar
- Lord of the Rings Box Set by J.R.R. Tolkien: The Fellowship of the Ring
- Lord of the Rings Box Set by J.R.R. Tolkien: The Two Towers
- Lord of the Rings Box Set by J.R.R. Tolkien: The Return of the King
- Nietzsche: A Very Short Introduction by Michael Tanner, Oxford University Press (OUP)
- The Shining by Stephen King
- IT by Stephen King
- Satyajit Ray 101 Golpo (Collection of 101 Short Stories) (Bengali) by Satyajit Ray
- Rajmohan’s Wife by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
- Bhoutik Aloukik (Bengali) by Anish Deb
- OxCrimes: Introduced by Ian Rankin (Ox Tales) by Peter Florence, Mark Ellingham, Ian Rankin
- Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence
- Vraman Samagra (Bengali) by Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay
- Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche & Kafka by William Hubben
- Lajja by Taslima Nasrin
- Hitler Argentinay (Bengali) by Saikat Kumar Neogy
- 14 : Stories That Inspired Satyajit Ray by Bhaskar Chattopadhyay
- Goyendapith Lalbazar, Ek Dozon Khuner Ruddhaswas Nepathyakatha (Bengali) by Supratim Sarkar
- Inside of a Dog by Alexandra Horowitz
- Bookless in Baghdad by Dr. Shashi Tharoor
- Strategy Rules: Five Timeless Lessons from Bill Gates, Andy Grove and Steve Jobs by B. David Yoffie, A. Michael Cusumano
- The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi 1857 by William Dalrymple
- The Dirty Dozen: Hitmen of Mumbai Mafia by Gabriel Khan, S. Hussain Zaidi
- My Years With Apu – A Memoir by Satyajit Ray
- Byomkesh Samagra (Bengali) by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay
- The Colours of Passion: Unravelling Dark Secrets Behind the Limelight by Sourabh Mukherjee
- On India by Khuswant Singh
- Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
- Anandamela Special Edition (Bengali) by ABP
- Anandamela Ghost Stories Edition (Bengali) by ABP
- Selected Short Stories: World’s Greatest Ghost Stories by Multiple Authors
- Bhoutik Galpo Samagra (Bengali) by Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay
- Chilling Ghost Stories by Multiple Authors
- Classic Ghost Stories by Multiple Authors
- 50 Detective Stories by Multiple Authors (Charles Dickens, O. Henry, others)
- Dracula by Bram Stoker
- Rahasya Goenda Omnibus (Bengali) by Sasthipada Chatterjee
- Manik-Da: Memories of Satyajit Ray by Nemai Ghosh
- Windmills of the Gods by Sidney Sheldon
- Murder On the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
- Five Little Pigs by Agatha Christie
- Evil Under the Sun by Agatha Christie
- The ABC Murders by Agatha Christie
- And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
- The Best Laid Plans by Sidney Sheldon
- Hasir Galpo 51 (Comical 51 stories, Bengali) by Multiple Authors
- The Complete Navarone 4-Book Collection: The Guns of Navarone by Alistair MacLean, Sam LLewellyn
- The Complete Navarone 4-Book Collection: Force 10 from Navarone by Alistair MacLean, Sam LLewellyn
- The Complete Navarone 4-Book Collection: Storm Force from Navarone by Alistair MacLean, Sam LLewellyn
- The Complete Navarone 4-Book Collection: Thunderbolt from Navarone by Alistair MacLean, Sam LLewellyn
- Nothing Lasts Forever by Sidney Sheldon
- Jago Bangla Festive Edition (Puja Barshiki 2017)
- The Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan
- Complete Guide to Digital Photography by Ian Farrell
- North America – Pegasus Encyclopedia Library by Pegasus Publications
- Asia – Pegasus Encyclopedia Library by Pegasus Publications
- South America – Pegasus Encyclopedia Library by Pegasus Publications
- Europe – Pegasus Encyclopedia Library by Pegasus Publications
- I, Steve: Steve Jobs In His Own Words by George Beahm
- The Secret of Shambhala: In Search of the Eleventh Insight by James Redfield
- Arro Ashoriri (Bengali) by Multiple Authors, Edited by Sandip Ray
- Wish You Well by David Baldacci
- Puja Barshiki Anandamela (2018) by Ananda Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
- The Mahabharata Quest: The Alexander Secret by Christopher Doyle
- First Family by David Baldacci
- The Doomsday Key by James Rollins
- Sketches from a Hunter’s Album by Ivan Turgenev
- Manorama Yearbook 2018 by Malayalam Manorama
- The Children of Húrin by J. R. R. Tolkien
- The Mysterious Affair At Styles by Agatha Christie
- The Mysterious Mr. Quin by Agatha Christie
- Halde Barir Rahasya O Dine Dakati (Bengali) by Sunil Ganguly
- The Hollow by Agatha Christie
- At Bertram’s Hotel by Agatha Christie
- N or M? by Agatha Christie
- Ekei Bale Shuting (Bengali) by Satyajit Ray
- The Unexpected Guest by Agatha Christie
- Peril at End House by Agatha Christie
- Hickory Dickory Dock by Agatha Christie
- The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie
- Sri Sri Balananda Brahmachari Biography (Bengali) by Purnanda Brahmachari & Paramananda Brahmachari
- A Pocket Full of Rye by Agatha Christie
- Dumb Witness by Agatha Christie
- Hit Refresh: The Quest to Rediscover Microsoft’s Soul and Imagine a Better Future for Everyone by Satya Nadella
- 50 World’s Greatest Short Stories by Multiple Authors
- A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
- Ashoriri Bhayankar (Bengali) by Anish Deb
- The House of Strange Stories by Ruskin Bond
- Life’s Amazing Secrets: How to Find Balance and Purpose in Your Life by Gaur Gopal Das
- Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
- Business Intelligence: A Managerial Perspective on Analytics by Pearson
- Mandukya Upanishad with Karika by Swami Chinmayananda
- Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of Spacex and Tesla is Shaping Our Future by Ashlee Vance
- We the Living (75th Anniversary Edition) by Ayn Rand
- Bihar Diaries: The True Story of How Bihar’s Most Dangerous Criminal Was Caught by Amit Lodha
- Divine Justice by David Baldacci
- It Happened in India by Kishore Biyani
- Miss Marple’s Final Cases by Agatha Christie
- The Hound of Death by Agatha Christie
- The Counter Theft by Renuka Vishwanathan
- When a Lawyer Falls in Love by Amrita Suresh
So, I managed reading 101 novels by 31 Dec 2018! 🙂 Now off to our next reading list of 2019.
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