{"id":11048,"date":"2025-01-01T06:28:12","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T11:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?page_id=11048"},"modified":"2026-01-01T10:07:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T15:07:48","slug":"2025-reading-list","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/?page_id=11048","title":{"rendered":"2025 Reading List"},"content":{"rendered":"

Books I finished in 2025:<\/h3>\n
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  1. My Brilliant Friend<\/strong><\/span> – Elena Ferrante<\/li>\n
  2. Half-Earth Socialism<\/strong><\/span> – Troy Vettese and Drew Pendergrass<\/li>\n
  3. Firefight<\/strong><\/span> – Brandon Sanderson<\/li>\n
  4. Jane Eyre<\/strong><\/span> – Charlotte Bronte<\/li>\n
  5. The Eight Doors of the Kingdom<\/strong><\/span> – Jacques Philippe<\/li>\n
  6. The Story of a New Name<\/strong><\/span> – Elena Ferrante<\/li>\n
  7. The Glory of Christ<\/strong><\/span> – John Owen<\/li>\n
  8. The Screwtape Letters<\/strong><\/span> – C. S. Lewis<\/li>\n
  9. The Seven Common Sins of Parenting an Only Child<\/strong><\/span>\n
  10. Raising a Modern-Day Knight<\/strong><\/span>– Robert Lewis<\/li>\n
  11. Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay<\/strong><\/span> – Elena Ferrante<\/li>\n
  12. Calamity<\/strong><\/span> – Brandon Sanderson<\/li>\n
  13. The Lord’s Supper and the “Popish Mass”<\/strong><\/span> – Cornelis P. Venema<\/li>\n
  14. An Only Child<\/strong><\/span> – Frank O’Connor<\/li>\n
  15. Pawn of Prophecy<\/strong><\/span> – David Eddings<\/li>\n
  16. Sun City<\/strong><\/span> – Tove Jansson<\/li>\n
  17. The Story of the Lost Child<\/strong><\/span> – Elena Ferrante<\/li>\n
  18. Vicious<\/strong><\/span> – V. E. Schwab<\/li>\n
  19. A Tender Lion: The Life, Ministry, and Message of J. C. Ryle
    \n<\/strong><\/span> – Bennett W. Rogers<\/li>\n
  20. Vengeful<\/strong><\/span> – V. E. Schwab<\/li>\n
  21. The Sound of Waves<\/strong><\/span> – Yukio Mishima<\/li>\n
  22. A High Wind in Jamaica<\/strong><\/span> – Richard Hughes<\/li>\n
  23. News of the World<\/strong><\/span> – Paulette Jiles<\/li>\n
  24. Commentary on Romans (Geneva Series)<\/strong><\/span> – Robert Haldane<\/li>\n
  25. Notes on a Cowardly Lion<\/strong><\/span> – John Lahr<\/li>\n
  26. Future Boy<\/strong><\/span> – Michael J. Fox<\/li>\n
  27. A Theology of Biblical Counseling<\/strong><\/span> – Heath Lambert<\/li>\n
  28. The Life of Patrick Hues Mell<\/strong><\/span> – P. H. Mell, Jr.<\/li>\n
  29. The Life of Archbishop Leighton<\/strong><\/span> – J. N. Pearson<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Books I finished in 2025: My Brilliant Friend – Elena Ferrante Half-Earth Socialism – Troy Vettese and Drew Pendergrass Firefight – Brandon Sanderson Jane Eyre – Charlotte Bronte The Eight Doors of the Kingdom – Jacques Philippe The Story of a New Name – Elena Ferrante The Glory of Christ – John Owen The Screwtape […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11048","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11048"}],"version-history":[{"count":40,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11186,"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11048\/revisions\/11186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bloggingsam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}