Reading List since 1993

 

 

This colour means the book was outstanding (affected me in life-changing ways)

 

 

This colour means the book was mostly trashy

 

1993

 

 

2

Bambi

Felix Salten

 

The Jungle Book

Rudyard Kipling

 

Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

 

3

The Homosexual Revolution

David Noebel

 

Biblical Solutions to Contemporary Issues

Rus Walton

4

Biblical Economics in Comics

Vic Lockman

 

Five English Reformers

J. C. Ryle

 

The Autobiography of George Muller

 

 

Armed People Victorious

Larry Pratt

 

Passion and Purity

Elisabeth Elliot

5

What Is Creation Science?

H. M. Morris and G. E. Parker

 

Christ and the Cosmos

E. H. Andrews

6

The Collapse of Evolution

S. M. Huse

 

The Long War against God

H. M. Morris

 

Men and Women-Enjoying the Difference

L. Crabb

7

Calvin on the Sciences

Francis Nigel Lee

9

Women and the Word of God

Susan Foh

 

Commentary on Genesis

John Calvin

 

Out Of the Silent Planet

C. S. Lewis

 

Perelandra

C. S. Lewis

 

That Hideous Strength

C. S. Lewis

10

Unholy Spirits

Gary North

 

The Man with the Golden Gun

Ian Fleming

 

The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress

R. A. Heinlein

 

Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners

John Bunyan

11

On Wings of Eagles

Andrew Murray

 

If Vets Could Fly

James Herriot

12

Dragonflight

Anne McCaffrey

 

 

 

1994

 

 

1

Jock of the Bushveld

Percy Fitzpatrick

 

The Sting

Robert Weverka

 

State and Revolution

V. I. Lenin

 

Jurassic Park

Michael Crichton

 

New York by Knight

Esther Friesner

2

Ben Hur

Lew Wallace

3

Chaos

James Gleick

 

The Genesis Flood

Whitcomb and Morris

4

The Coral Island

R. M. Ballantyne

5

Magician

Raymond Feist

 

Silverthorn

Raymond Feist

 

A Darkness at Sethanon

Raymond Feist

 

The Four Loves

C. S. Lewis

6

The Flying Scotsman

S. Magnusson

 

The Emergence of Liberty in the Modern World

Douglas Kelly

7

Hook

Terry Brooks

 

Knowing God

J. I. Packer

8

Our Sufficiency in Christ

John MacArthur

 

The Lost World

Arthur Conan Doyle

 

Spartacus

Howard Fast

 

War Psalms of the Prince of Peace

James Adams

9

Star Wars

George Lucas

 

Select Sermons of George Whitefield

 

10

Mercenary

Mike Hoare

 

All Things for Good

Thomas Watson

 

Virtual Reality and the Exploration of Cyberspace

Francis Hamit

11

Great Lives Great Deeds

Various

 

The Mystery of Providence

John Flavel

12

Genius

James Gleick

 

A Quest for Godliness

J. I. Packer

 

The Holy Bible

NIV

 

The Call of the Wild

Jack London

 

White Fang

Jack London

 

 

 

1995

 

 

1

The Doctrine of Repentance

Thomas Watson

2

Christian Living in the Home

J. Adams

3

Surprised by the Power of the Spirit

Jack Deere

4

The Secret of Communion with God

Matthew Henry

 

Firestarter

Stephen King

 

In the Beginning

E. J. Young

5

The Hobbit

J. R. R. Tolkien

 

How Old Is the Earth?

A J. Monty White

 

Vital Questions

Philip Stott

 

God, Science and Evolution

E. H. Andrews

 

Intellectuals

Paul Johnson

6

Flying Saucers

Asimov, Greenberg, Waugh (eds.)

 

Foundations of Christian Scholarship

Gary North (ed.)

 

Before the Beginning

G. F. R. Ellis

 

Physics for Poets

Robert March

 

Evolution and the Modern Christian

Henry Morris

7

Long Walk to Freedom

Nelson Mandela

 

Worlds in Collision

Emmanuel Velikovsky

 

Second Foundation

Isaac Asimov

 

The Fourth State of Matter

Yaffa and Shalom Eliezer

 

The Philosophy of Science and Belief in God

Gordon Clark

8

Science at the Crossroads

Herbert Dingle

 

Majestic Lights

Robert Eather

 

Dune

Frank Herbert

9

God's Man (on the life of John Calvin)

D. Norton-Taylor

10

John Ploughman's Talks

C. H. Spurgeon

 

Inheritance Preserved

W. W. J. Van Oene

11

Chaos

James Gleick

 

She Shall Be Called Woman

F. Van Der Velde

 

The Return of the Jedi

James Khan

 

With Liberty and Justice for All

Joe Morecroft III

12

A History of South Africa

R. Lacour-Gayet

 

Men, Women and Order in the Church

John Calvin

 

The King James Only Controversy

J. R. White

 

 

 

1996

 

 

1

Darwin on Trial

Phillip Johnson

 

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

C. S. Lewis

 

Prince Caspian

C. S. Lewis

 

The Magician's Nephew

C. S. Lewis

 

The Horse and His Boy

C. S. Lewis

 

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

C. S. Lewis

 

The Silver Chair

C. S. Lewis

 

The Last Battle

C. S. Lewis

2

The Bell Curve

Richard Hermstein and Charles Murray

3

This Present Darkness

Frank Peretti

4

Welfare Reformed

David Hall (editor)

 

Satan Cast out

F. S. Leahy

 

The Psalms in Worship

John McNaughter (editor)

 

Covenants and Blessings

Andrew Murray

6

The Count of Monte Christo

Alexandre Dumas

 

The Holy Bible, NIV

 

 

The Songs of Zion

Michael Bushell

8

Life in the Spirit

D. M. Lloyd-Jones

 

Two Sons of Oil

Samuel Wylie

 

The Singing of Psalms in the Worship of God

G. I. Williamson

 

Thoughts for Young Men

J. C. Ryle

9

Rise to Globalism (US foreign policy)

Stephen Ambrose

10

The Doctrine of Repentance

Thomas Watson

12

The Regulative Principle of Worship and Christmas

Brian Schwertley

 

Instrumental Music in Public Worship

Girardeau

 

A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens

 

 

 

1997

 

 

1

Christian Living in the Home

J. Adams

 

How to Read the Psalms

Longman

 

Reformed Church Roots

Arie Brouwer

 

War Psalms of the Prince of Peace

James Adams

 

Prayer

John Bunyan

 

Call the Sabbath a Delight

Walter Chantry

2

May Sabbath keeping prevent churchgoing?

Matheson

 

The Ruling Elder

Samuel Miller

3

The Christian Woman's Place

 

 

Unity of the Church

Thomas M’Crie

4

Is the world running down?

Gary North

5

Story about Afghanistan

 

6

The Elder's Handbook

 

 

Fearful Symmetry

Stewart/Golubitsky

8

Aletheia

Fred De Lilla

9

Love for a Lifetime

James Dobson

 

War against the Idols

Carlos Eire

 

The Wonders of the Most High

Van De Velde

10

Intimate Allies

Allender/Longman

11

The Heritage of Our Fathers

Collins

12

The Horse and His Boy

C. S. Lewis

 

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe

C. S. Lewis

 

The Magician's Nephew

C. S. Lewis

 

Prince Caspian

C. S. Lewis

 

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

C. S. Lewis

 

 

 

1998

 

 

1

No Regrets

Alexandra Swann

 

The Silver Chair

C. S. Lewis

 

The Last Battle

C. S. Lewis

 

Folk Tales from Korea

In Sob

3

Biblical Worship

Kevin Reed

4

Every Thought Captive

Richard Pratt

 

Knowing Jesus through the Old Testament

Chris Wright

 

The Messiah in the Old Testament

Walter Kaiser

 

The homosexual revolution

David Noebel

 

Tao of Jeet Kune Do

Bruce Lee

 

Magician

Raymond Feist

 

Rags of glory

Stewart Cloete

5

Eros Defiled

White

 

Psychobabble

Richard Ganz

 

The Secret of Self-Control

Richard Ganz

6

Prometheus Bound

Ziman

 

Charismatic Chaos

John MacArthur

 

Making Shipwreck of the Faith

Kevin Reed

 

Dragonsdawn

Anne McCaffrey

 

Dragonflight

Anne McCaffrey

8

Foxe’s Book of Martyrs

John Foxe

 

The Chronicles of Pern

Anne McCaffrey

 

The White Dragon

Anne McCaffrey

 

Nerilka’s Story

Anne McCaffrey

 

The Dolphins of Pern

Anne McCaffrey

 

Unholy Spirits

Gary North

 

Beasts in My Belfry

Durrell

 

God's Law in the Modern World

Gentry

9

The Millennium

Lorraine Boettner

 

Our Sufficiency in Christ

John MacArthur

 

The Last of the Mohicans

James Fenimore Cooper

10

Mathematics-Is God Silent

 

 

Fury and Futility: the Onset of the Great Depression

Ted Byfield (editor)

 

Great War and Its Consequences

Ted Byfield

11

A Quest for Godliness

J. I. Packer

 

Prophet

Frank Peretti

 

When does life begin?

Ankerberg and Weldon

 

A Defense of Liberty against Tyranny

Junius Brutus

12

Biblical Solutions for Contemporary Problems

Russ Walton

 

Christmas, a Biblical Critique

Reed and Schneider

 

An Apology for the Book of Psalms

Gilbert McMaster

 

Babylon Mystery Religion

 

 

No Other Standard-Theonomy and Its Critics

Greg Bahnsen

 

King Solomon's Mines

H. Rider Haggard

 

 

 

1999

 

 

1

The Christian Home School

Greg Harris

2

Life of John Knox

McCrie

 

E.T.

William Kotzwinkle

 

Reformation Europe

Elton

3

Pilgrims Progress

John Bunyan