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133 books

Biography

Dogs, Boys, and Other Things I’ve Cried About — Isabel Klee
Educated — Tara Westover
Finding My Way: A Memoir — Malala Yousafzai
Source Code: My Beginnings — Bill Gates
Steve Jobs — Walter Issacson
The Infinity Machine: Demis Hassabis, DeepMind, and the Quest for Superintelligence — Sebastian Mallaby

Business

$100M Offers: How To Make Offers So Good People Feel Stupid Saying No — Alex Hormozi
10x Is Easier Than 2x — Dan Sullivan
Apple in China: The Capture of the World's Greatest Company — Patrick McGee
Be a Sequoia, Not a Bonsai: The Seven Growth Secrets of the World’s Most Successful Companies — Nicolas Darveau-Garneau
Buy Back Your Time: Get Unstuck, Reclaim Your Freedom, and Build Your Empire — Dan Martell
Care to Dare: Unleashing Astonishing Potential Through Secure Base Leadership — George Kohlrieser
CEO Excellence: The Six Mindsets That Distinguish the Best Leaders from the Rest — Carolyn Dewar
CEO-Stories: Children Employed by Owners — Michael Eastwood
Deep Purpose: The Heart and Soul of High-Performance Companies — Ranjay Gulati
Expect to Win: Proven Strategies for Success from a Wall Street Vet — Carla A. Harris
Good to Great — Jim Collins
How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between — Bent Flyvbjerg
Incorruptible: Why Good Companies Go Bad... and How Great Companies Stay Great — Eric Ries
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead — Sheryl Sandberg
Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die — Chip Heath
Main Street Millionaire: How to Make Extraordinary Wealth Buying Ordinary Businesses — Codie Sanchez
New Startup Mindset: Ten Mindset Shifts to Build the Company of Your Dreams — Sandra Shpilberg
Reverse the Search: How to Turn Job Seeking into Job Shopping — Madeline Mann
Rework — Jason Fried
Scaling People: Tactics for Management and Company Building — Claire Hughes Johnson
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike — Phil Knight
Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action — Simon Sinek
Strengths Finder 2.0 — Tom Rath
The 4-Hour Workweek — Timothy Ferriss
The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness — Eric Jorgenson
The Book of Elon: A Guide to Purpose and Success — Eric Jorgenson
The E-myth Revisited — Michael E. Gerber
The Effective Executive: The Definitive Guide to Getting the Right Things Done — Peter F. Drucker
The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement — Eliyahu M. Goldratt
The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers — Ben Horowitz
The Lean Startup — Eric Ries
The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You — Julie Zhuo
The Millionaire Fastlane: Crack the Code to Wealth and Live Rich for a Lifetime! — M.J. DeMarco
The Psychology of Leadership: Timeless Principles to Improve Your Leadership of Individuals and Teams — Sebastien Page
The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company — Robert Iger
The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia, and the World's Most Coveted Microchip — Stephen Witt
The Unspoken Rules: Secrets to Starting Your Career Off Right — Gorick Ng
Think and Grow Rich — Napoleon Hill
Thinking In Systems: A Primer — Donella H. Meadows
What You Do Is Who You Are: How to Create Your Business Culture — Ben Horowitz
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future — Peter Thiel

Finance

Berkshire Hathaway Letters to Shareholders — Warren Buffett
Financial Feminist: Overcome the Patriarchy's Bullsh*t to Master Your Money and Build a Life You Love — Tori Dunlap
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything — Steven D. Levitt
My Money My Way: Taking Back Control of Your Financial Life — Kumiko Love
Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Essential Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger — Charles Munger
Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail — Ray Dalio
Rich Dad, Poor Dad — Robert T. Kiyosaki
Richer, Wiser, Happier: How the World's Greatest Investors Win in Markets and Life — William Green
The Art of Spending Money: Simple Choices for a Richer Life — Morgan Housel
The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Investors and Managers — Lawrence A. Cunningham
The Intelligent Investor — Benjamin Graham
The Most Important Thing: Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor — Howard Marks
The Psychology of Money — Morgan Housel
The Richest Man in Babylon — George S. Clason
The Simple Path to Wealth: Your Road Map to Financial Independence and a Rich, Free Life — J.L. Collins

Health

Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End — Atul Gawande
Cured: Strengthen Your Immune System and Heal Your Life — Jeffrey Rediger
Fast, Feast, Repeat: The Comprehensive Guide to Delay, Don't Deny® Intermittent Fasting — Gin Stephens
Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health — Casey Means
Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality — Venki Ramakrishnan

History

1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in History--and How It Shattered a Nation — Andrew Ross Sorkin
A Brief History of the World in 47 Borders: Surprising Stories Behind the Lines on Our Maps — Jonn Elledge
A Short History of Nearly Everything — Bill Bryson
Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism — Sarah Wynn-Williams
Debt: The First 5,000 Years — David Graeber
Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection — John Green
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies — Jared Diamond
Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization — Ed Conway
Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI — Yuval Noah Harari
One Man's View of the World — Lee Kuan Yew
Sapiens — Yuval Noah Harari
Superabundance: The Story of Population Growth, Innovation, and Human Flourishing on an Infinitely Bountiful Planet — Marian L. Tupy
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity — David Graeber

Literature

The Alchemist — Paulo Coelho

Others

Biological War: A Scenario — Annie Jacobsen

Philosophy

21 Lessons for the 21st Century — Yuval Noah Harari
Letters from a Stoic — Seneca
Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump — Maggie Haberman
The Art of War — Sun Tzu
The Lessons of History — Will Durant
The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the World’s Greatest Philosophers — Will Durant

Psychology

Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience — Brené Brown
Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will — Robert M. Sapolsky
Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us — Daniel H. Pink
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think — Hans Rosling
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience — Mihály Csíkszentmihályi
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance — Angela Duckworth
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion — Robert B. Cialdini
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed — Lori Gottlieb
Mindset — Carol S. Dweck
Never Split the Difference — Chris Voss
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions — Dan Ariely
Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering — Malcolm Gladwell
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness — Jonathan Haidt
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma — Bessel van der Kolk
The Choice: Embrace the Possible — Edith Eger
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference — Malcolm Gladwell
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know — Adam Grant
Thinking, Fast and Slow — Daniel Kahneman

Self-Help

Atomic Habits — James Clear
Cues: Master the Secret Language of Charismatic Communication — Vanessa Van Edwards
Feeling Is the Secret — Neville Goddard
Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals — Oliver Burkeman
Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity — David Allen
How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen — David Brooks
How to Rule the World — Theo Baker
How to Win Friends & Influence People — Dale Carnegie
Inner Excellence: Train Your Mind for Extraordinary Performance and the Best Possible Life — Jim Murphy
Mind Magic: The Neuroscience of Manifestation and How It Changes Everything — James R. Doty
Move to Millions: The Proven Framework to Become a Million Dollar CEO with Grace & Ease Instead of Hustle & Grind — Darnyelle Jervey Harmon
Personality Isn't Permanent: Break Free from Self-Limiting Beliefs and Rewrite Your Story — Benjamin P. Hardy
Practicing the Power of Now: Essential Teachings, Meditations, and Exercises from the Power of Now — Eckhart Tolle
Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges — Amy Cuddy
The 48 Laws of Power — Robert Greene
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People — Stephen R. Covey
The Earned Life: Lose Regret, Choose Fulfillment — Marshall Goldsmith
The Let Them Theory — Mel Robbins
The Meaning of Your Life: Finding Purpose in an Age of Emptiness — Arthur C. Brooks
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business — Charles Duhigg
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert — John M. Gottman
The Way of Excellence: A Guide to True Greatness and Deep Satisfaction in a Chaotic World — Brad Stulberg
What to Make of a Life: Cliffs, Fog, Fire and the Self-Knowledge Imperative — Jim Collins
Wild Courage: Go After What You Want and Get It — Jenny Wood

Technology

Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future — Dan Wang
The Reverse Centaur‘s Guide to Life After AI — Cory Doctorow
We Are as Gods: A Survival Guide for the Age of Abundance — Peter H. Diamandis