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In the year 2007, I read .
In the year 2008, I read .
In the year 2009, I read .
In the year 2010, I read .
In the year 2011, I read 82 books.
In the year 2012, I read 62 books
In the year 2013, I read 90 books.
In the year 2014, I read 87 books.
In the year 2015, I read 126 books.
And last year, in 2016, I read 113 books.

For this year, my official goal is to read 100 books. So far, I've completed one book:

1) The Sharia State: Arab Spring and Democratization by Bassam Tibi

2) Old English Shorter Poems, Volume I: Religious and Didactic, edited/translated by Christopher A. Jones

3) It's Dangerous to Believe: Religious Freedom and Its Enemies by Mary Eberstadt

4) Cobb’s Ordeal: The Diaries of a Virginia Farmer, edited by Daniel W. Crofts

5) The Works of Jonathan Edwards, Vol. 20: The "Miscellanies," 833-1152 by Jonathan Edwards

6) The Theology Of Unity by Muhammad Abduh

Finally...

7) Juan de Segovia and the Fight for Peace: Christians and Muslims in the Fifteenth Century by Anne Marie Wolf

8) A Thousand Naked Strangers: A Paramedic’s Wild Ride to the Edge and Back by Kevin Hazzard

9) The Way of the Strangers: Encounters with the Islamic State by Graeme Wood

10) The Works of Jonathan Edwards, Vol. 19: Sermons and Discourses, 1734-1738 by Jonathan Edwards

11) The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-century Miller by Carlo Ginzburg

12) Islam and the Foundations of Political Power by Ali Abdel Razek

13) Natural Rights and the Right to Choose by Hadley Arkes

14) Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets by Svetlana Alexievich

15) Old English Shorter Poems, Volume II: Wisdom and Lyric, edited and translated by Robert E. Bjork

16) Ruricius of Limoges and Friends: A Collection of Letters from Visigothic Gaul, translated by Ralph W. Mathisen

17) Religious Pluralism and Islamic Law: Dhimmis and Others in the Empire of Law by Anver M. Emon

18) The Works of Jonathan Edwards, Vol. 23: The "Miscellanies," 1153-1360 by Jonathan Edwards

19) Armed State Building: Confronting State Failure, 1898-2012 by Paul D. Miller

20) Burning Country: Syrians in Revolution and War by Robin Yassin-Kassab and Leila Al-Shami

21) The Journals and Papers of David Shultze, Vol. 1: 1726-1760 by David Shultze

22) Old English Poems of Christ and His Saints, edited/translated by Mary Clayton

23) Inside Stalin's Russia: The Diaries of Reader Bullard, 1930-1934 by Reader Bullard

24) In the Shade of the Qur'an, Vol. 2: Surah 3 Al-'Imran by Sayyid Qutb

25) The Fatherhood of God from Origen to Athanasius by Peter Widdicombe

26) Another Brooklyn by Jacqueline Woodson

27) Slavery, Abortion, and the Politics of Constitutional Meaning by Justin Buckley Dyer

28) Freedom of Expression in Islam by Mohammad Hashim Kamali

29) Ethnic Cleansing in the USSR, 1937-1949 by J. Otto Pohl

30) The Complete Works of Rather of Verona, edited and translated by Peter L.D. Reid

31) We Have No King But Christ': Christian Political Thought in Greater Syria on the Eve of the Arab Conquest by Philip Wood

32) The Mystical Theology of the Eastern Church by Vladimir Lossky

33) The Works of Jonathan Edwards, Vol. 22: Sermons and Discourses, 1739-1742 by Jonathan Edwards

34) Charles Borromeo: Selected Orations, Homilies and Writings by St. Charles Borromeo

35) City of Thorns: Nine Lives in the World's Largest Refugee Camp by Ben Rawlence

36) Silence by Shūsaku Endō

37) Jesus of Nazareth: From the Baptism in the Jordan to the Transfiguration by Pope Benedict XVI

38) A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

39) Toward a Global Civilization of Love and Tolerance by M. Fethullah Gülen

40) Women and the Genesis of Christianity by Ben Witherington III

41) Muslim-Christian Relations in Late Ottoman Palestine: Where Nationalism and Religion Intersect by Erik Freas

42) Confident Pluralism: Surviving and Thriving through Deep Difference by John D. Inazu

43) Final Words from the Cross by Adam Hamilton

44) Jesus of Nazareth, Part Two: Holy Week: From the Entrance into Jerusalem to the Resurrection by Pope Benedict XVI

45) Destroyer of the Gods: Early Christian Distinctiveness in the Roman World by Larry W. Hurtado

46) The Journals and Papers of David Shultze, Vol. 2: 1761-1797 by David Shultze and edited by Andrew S. Berky

47) Safe Haven?: A History of Refugees in America by David Haines

48) A Place at the Table: 40 Days of Solidarity with the Poor by Chris Seay

49) The Works of Jonathan Edwards, Vol. 16: Letters and Personal Writings by Jonathan Edwards

50) The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam by Muhammad Iqbal