What do all the stars and daggers after the book titles mean?

¶ for Lindy books
* for the ones I love
† for most non fiction
‡ for tech / work / study / reference stuff
# for alternate media (like audio or video)
numbers are footnotes
Some book titles might be repeated (in addition to the annual Lindy reads :)
After all, we are what we re-read :)


January

  1. The Rest is History, The Nazis at War, Parts I-IV*†#
  2. The Second Stain, Sherlock & Co. Podcast, Season 37*#
  3. The Man with the Twisted Lip, Sherlock & Co. Podcast, Season 38*#
  4. Mania for Subjugation III, Hardcore History, Episode 73*†#
  5. The Thin Man, Dashiell Hammett*
  6. Sister, Maiden, Monster, Lucy A. Snyder*
  7. Shattered Lands, Sam Dalrymple*†, Related Post
  8. The Psychology of Money, Morgan Housel*†, Related Post
  9. History of the Alphabet, Kevin Stroud*†
  10. A Play of Isaac, Margaret Frazer*
  11. The Rest is History, Jack the Ripper, Parts I-IV*†#
  12. The Muskgrave Ritual, Sherlock & Co. Podcast, Season 39*

February

  1. The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, John le Carré*
  2. The Novice’s Tale, Margaret Frazer*
  3. Beyond the Rift, Peter Watts*
  4. The Servant’s Tale, Margaret Frazer*
  5. Call for the Dead, John le Carré*
  6. A Murder of Quality, John le Carré*
  7. The Outlaw’s Tale, Margaret Frazer*
  8. Deep Questions, Cal Newport, Episodes 381-390*†#
  9. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Stieg Larsson*
  10. Falco, The Official Companion, Lindsey Davis*

March

  1. The Girl Who Played With Fire, Stieg Larsson*
  2. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest, Stieg Larsson*
  3. The Looking Glass War, John le Carré*
  4. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, John le Carré*
  5. The Honourable Schoolboy, John le Carré*
  6. The Bear and the Nightingale, Katherine Arden*
  7. The Girl in the Tower, Katherine Arden*
  8. The Winter of the Witch, Katherine Arden*

April

  1. 50 Literature Ideas, You Really Need to Know, John Sutherland*†
  2. Deep Questions, Cal Newport, Episodes 391-400*†#
  3. Lincoln the Unknown, Dale Carnegie*†
  4. Empire Podcast, The Bronze Age Apocalypse, Episodes 332-337*†#
  5. Empire Podcast, Indian Uprising 1857, Episodes 322-329*†#
  6. The Beryl Coronet, Sherlock & Co. Podcast, Season 40*
  7. The Stockbroker’s Clerk, Sherlock & Co. Podcast, Season 41*
  8. The Six Napoleons, Sherlock & Co. Podcast, Season 42*
  9. Songteller, My Life in Lyrics, Dolly Parton*†#