Books | Mohammad M. Ramezanpour

A record of what I read. Ratings are my own and entirely subjective — five stars means the book changed how I think about something, not that it is objectively great.

Currently reading

The Courage to Be Disliked Ichiro Kishimi

Read 109 books

2026

Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within David Goggins

★★★★★ May 15
A Philosophy of Software Design John Ousterhout

★★★☆☆ Mar 15
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind Yuval Noah Harari

★★★★★ Jan 28

2025

نردبان شکسته: چگونه نابرابری بر طرز فکر، زندگی ومرگ ما تأثیر قرار می‌گذارد Keith Payne

★★★★☆ Dec 28
One Thing Gary Keller

★★★☆☆ Dec 15
Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games, #0.5) Suzanne Collins

— Dec 6
The Death of Ivan Ilych Leo Tolstoy

★★★★★ Dec 6
Stop Overthinking: 23 Techniques to Relieve Stress, Stop Negative Spirals, Declutter Your Mind, and Focus on the Present (The Path to Calm Book 1) Nick Trenton

★★★★☆ Dec 1
The Suicide Shop Jean Teulé

★★★★☆ Oct 19
Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence Anna Lembke

★★★★☆ Sep 14
The Art of War Sun Tzu

★★★★★ Sep 7
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know Adam M. Grant

★★★★★ Aug 12
Source Code: My Beginnings Bill Gates

★★★★☆ Aug 10
The Complete Guide to Fasting: Heal Your Body Through Intermittent, Alternate-Day, and Extended Fasting Jason Fung

★★★★★ Mar 30
The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness Morgan Housel

★★★★★ Jan 29
Want Gillian Anderson

★★★☆☆ Jan 19

2024

A Short History of Progress Ronald Wright

★★★★☆ Dec 22
Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen

★★★☆☆ Dec 18
The Myth of Sisyphus Albert Camus

★★★☆☆ Dec 1
The Housemaid (The Housemaid, #1) Freida McFadden

★★★★★ Sep 22
The 5 AM Club: Own Your Morning. Elevate Your Life Robin Sharma

★★★☆☆ Sep 10
Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury

★★★★☆ Feb 26

2023

Recursion Blake Crouch

★★★★☆ Dec 31
The Theory of Everything: The Origin and Fate of the Universe – Deluxe Edition | Big Bang, Black Holes, Space & Time | Exploring Cosmos | Quantum Physics | Understanding Reality Through Science Stephen W. Hawking

★★★★★ Oct 31
Scarcity: Why Having Too Little Means So Much Sendhil Mullainathan

★★★★☆ Oct 7
Sea of Tranquility Emily St. John Mandel

★★★★☆ Jul 20
Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential Tiago Forte

★★★☆☆ May 30
Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds David Goggins

★★★★★ May 17
Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering Cameron R. Hanes

★★★★☆ May 14
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1) Matt Haig

★★★★★ Mar 30
Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow Matthew Skelton

★★★★☆ Mar 28
Dare to Lead Brené Brown

★★★★★ Mar 17

2022

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) J.K. Rowling

★★★★★ Oct 31
The Bright Hour: A Memoir of Living and Dying Nina Riggs

★★★★★ Oct 2
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Astrophysics for People in a Hurry Series) Neil deGrasse Tyson

★★★★☆ Sep 4
Shell Scripting: How to Automate Command Line Tasks Using Bash Scripting and Shell Programming Jason Cannon

★★★★☆ Aug 28
The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read [and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did] Philippa Perry

★★★★☆ Aug 24
The Cafe on the Edge of the World: A Story About the Meaning of Life John P. Strelecky

★★★★☆ Jul 1
Learning Go: An Idiomatic Approach to Real-World Go Programming Jon Bodner

★★★★★ Jun 25
Project Hail Mary Andy Weir

★★★★★ May 11
Greenlights Matthew McConaughey

★★★★☆ Apr 9
The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald

★★★★☆ Feb 20
The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change Camille Fournier

★★★★☆ Feb 1

2021

The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You Julie Zhuo

★★★★★ Nov 10
اوضاع خیلی خراب است!: کتابی درباره‌ی امید Mark Manson

★★★★☆ Feb 10

2020

آنا کارنینا؛ جلد اول Leo Tolstoy

★★★★☆ Nov 17
Microservice Architecture Aligning Principles, Practices, and Culture Irakli Nadareishvili

★★★☆☆ Nov 15
مینیمالیسم دیجیتال Cal Newport

★★★★★ Sep 20
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse Charlie Mackesy

★★★☆☆ Sep 20
موش‌ها و آدم‌ها John Steinbeck

★★★★☆ Sep 8
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones James Clear

★★★★★ Jul 26
Building Microservices: Designing Fine-Grained Systems Sam Newman

★★★☆☆ Jul 26
خداحافظ گاری کوپر Romain Gary

★★★☆☆ May 13
Educated Tara Westover

★★★★★ Apr 17
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life Mark Manson

★★★★★ Mar 5

2019

قمارباز Fyodor Dostoevsky

★★★★☆ Nov 13
Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life Daniel C. Dennett

★★★★☆ Nov 8
Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products Nir Eyal

★★★★★ Oct 28
The C++ Programming Language Bjarne Stroustrup

★★★★★ Sep 1
Professional Git Brent Laster

★★★★☆ Aug 29
Man's Search for Meaning Viktor E. Frankl

★★★★★ Aug 22
هفت عادت مردمان موثر Stephen R. Covey

★★★☆☆ Aug 10
Alibaba's World: How a Remarkable Chinese Company is Changing the Face of Global Business Porter Erisman

★★★★☆ May 23
Make Your Bed: Little Things That Can Change Your Life...And Maybe the World William H. McRaven

★★★★★ Apr 15
The Sex Myth: The Gap Between Our Fantasies and Reality Rachel Hills

★★★☆☆ Apr 15
هنر شفاف اندیشیدن Rolf Dobelli

★★★☆☆ Apr 1
اثر مرکب: آغاز جهشی در زندگی، موفقیت و درآمد شما Darren Hardy

★★★★★ Mar 31
Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life: How to Finally, Really Grow Up James Hollis

— Mar 1
هوش مالی رابرت کیوساکی

★★★★☆ Jan 25
چهار اثر از فلورانس اسکاول شین Florence Scovel Shinn

★★★☆☆ Jan 5
پدر پولدار، پدر بی پول Robert T. Kiyosaki

★★★★★ Jan 5
The 7 Worst Things Good Parents Do John C. Friel

★★★★★ Jan 5

2018

Setting Goals (Pocket Mentor) Harvard Business School Publishing Corporation

★★★☆☆ Nov 26
Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible Richard Blum

★★★★★ Oct 28
دال دوست داشتن حسین وحدانی

★★★☆☆ Oct 28
در ستايش بطالت Bertrand Russell

★★★★★ Oct 25
بیگانه Albert Camus

★★★★☆ Oct 25
کشتن مرغ مینا Harper Lee

— Oct 12
مزرعه‌ی حیوانات George Orwell

★★★★★ Jul 31
The Little Go Book Karl Seguin

★★★★★ Jul 27
The Grand Design Stephen W. Hawking

★★★★★ Jul 25
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World Cal Newport

★★★☆☆ Jul 15
Crime and Punishment Fyodor Dostoevsky

★★★★★ Jul 11
عقاید یک دلقک Heinrich Böll

★★★☆☆ Apr 22
شازده کوچولو Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

★★★★☆ Apr 9
پیرمرد و دریا Ernest Hemingway

★★★★★ Mar 23
۱۹۸۴ George Orwell

★★★★★ Mar 14
Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship Robert C. Martin

★★★★☆ Feb 20
The Return of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle

★★★☆☆ Jan 1
برنامه نویسی به زبان C++ عین الله جعفر نژاد قمی

★★★★☆ Jan 1
Primary Colors Brent Furnas

★★☆☆☆ Jan 1

2017

بیشعوری: راهنمای تشخیص و درمان خطرناکترین بیماری تاریخ بشریت Xavier Crement

★☆☆☆☆ Dec 25
قدرت عادت Charles Duhigg

★★★★★ Nov 15
مسخ Franz Kafka

★★★☆☆ Sep 21
The C Programming Language Brian W. Kernighan

★★★★☆ Aug 25
A Brief History of Time Stephen W. Hawking

★★★★★ Aug 18
Think Java: How to Think Like a Computer Scientist Allen B. Downey

★★★☆☆ Mar 25

2016

Little House on the Prairie Laura Ingalls Wilder

★★★☆☆ Dec 30
Love or Money? Rowena Akinyemi

★★★☆☆ Oct 13
Professional ASP.NET MVC 4 Jon Galloway

— Sep 23
Professional SQL Server 2005 Programming Robert Vieira

— Sep 23
Professional Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Programming Robert Vieira

— Sep 23
Programming Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Andrew J. Brust

— Sep 23
Learning Python Mark Lutz

— Sep 23
Visual Basic 2005 Programmer's Reference Rod Stephens

— Sep 23
A Practical Guide to Linux Commands, Editors, and Shell Programming Mark G. Sobell

★★★☆☆ Sep 23
Professional C# 4.0 and .NET 4 Christian Nagel

— Sep 23
jQuery in Action Bear Bibeault

— Sep 23
WPF Programmer's Reference: Windows Presentation Foundation with C# 2010 and .NET 4 (Wrox Programmer to Programmer) Rod Stephens

— Sep 23