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The Books I read in 2018

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1. Never Let Me Go by Nobel Prize Winner, Kazuo Ishiguro. Amazing read and full of suspense.

2. Leonardo Da Vinci by @WalterIsaacson . This is most comprehensive title about Da Vinci that I've ever read. Brilliant work.
3. The Art of Creative Thinking: 89 ways to see things differently - @rodjudkins. Good Book. Recommended.

4. The Vanishing of Flight MH370: The True Story of the Hunt for Missing Malaysian plane by Richard Quest. Detailed. Richard Quest being Richard Quest ☑️☑️
5. The Rain comes and goes: A Mother and son; of life, love and loss by @andersoncooper and .Gloria Vanderbilt. Now this is a book you should keep on your shelve. 💯💯💯

6. Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House - Michael Wolff. This one ehn, e just be like fiction.
7. The Accidental Dictionary - The Remarkable twists and turns of English Words - Paul Anthony Jones. Educating!

8. Side Hustle: From Idea to Income in 27 days by @chrisguillebeau . Certainly one of the best books I read this year. Practical and well written. ☑️☑️
9. Stress Test by Mojisola Aboyade Cole. Got this book at an event organized by @farafinabooks in Yaba. This is an amazing story. The battle over the control of a bank or any corporate organization is real and sometimes beyond the physical.
10. Love Does Not Win Elections by Aunty Aisha @Naijavote. Delivered by @Rovingheights , this book is all you need if you ever dream of stepping into Local Politics in Nigeria. Money, More Money, Energy and then, the Betrayal. It's hot there.
11. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by @Trevornoah . Now this is the best memoir I read this year. Trevor took us back to South Africa and what it means to leave in a country struggling to overcome Racial Subjugation. I'd watch the movie anytime anyday.
12. My Turn: The Autobiography - Johann Cruyff. The late Dutch Legend penned a beautiful one here. Must Read for anyone going into football Administration.

13. In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom by Yeonmi Park. @YeonmiParkNK .
14. Embracing Defeat: Japan in the wake of World War II by John Dower.

15. A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies and Leadership by James Comey.

16. At the Edge of Uncertainty: Eleven discoveries by Surprise - Michael Brooks.

17. Finish What You Start By Peter Hollins
18. Guerrilla Warfare - Ernesto Che Guevara. As a loyal disciple of Che, this a book I read annually since 2010. Never gets old.

19. Marx and Marxism - Gregory Claeys

20. How Google works - Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg. Detailed!
21. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life by @IAmMarkManson . Certainly my best book of 2018. 💯💯💯💯.

22. The History of Football in Nigeria by @WiebeB_Africa. One of the best books written about Nigerian Football.
23. Dialogue with my Country by Niyi Osundare.

24. Outrage, Inc. How the Liberal Mob Ruined Science, Journalism, and Hollywood. by Derek Hunter.

25. Fighting Corruption is Dangerous: The Story Behind The Headlines - Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.
26. Unhinged: An Insider's Account of the Trump White House - @OMAROSA .

27. Life After Google: The Fall of Big Data and the Rise of the Blockchain Economy by George Gilder

28. So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love - Cal Newport
29. My Watch Vol I: Early Life and Military - Olusegun Obasanjo

30. My Watch Vol II: Political and Public Affairs - Olusegun Obasanjo

31. My Watch Vol III: Now and then.

Volume I ☑️☑️
32. The House My Father Built - Adewale Maja-Pearce.

33. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

34: Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow by Yuval Noah Harari

35. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari
36. A Platter of Gold: 'Making Nigeria', 1906-1960 by Supo Sasore SAN

37. On a Platter of Gold: How Jonathan won and Lost Nigeria by Bolaji Abdullahi

38. The Name of God is Mercy by Pope Francis and Andrea Tornielli 

39. Children of Blood and Bone - @tomi_adeyemi
40. Becoming by @MichelleObama

41. My Transition Hours @GEJonathan

42. When they call you a terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir by @OsopePatrisse and @ashabandele

43. Why I'm no longer talking to White People about Race @renireni

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