The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford
The tragic tale of two wealthy couples told by an unreliable narrator.
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The Grain Brain by David Perlmutter
The surprising truth about wheat, carbs, and sugar
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
The Joad family's journey to California during the Great Depression.
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
A portrait of the Jazz Age through the story of mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and his obsession with Daisy Buchanan.
The Great Mental Models by Shane Parrish
General thinking concepts for better reasoning and decision making
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
A dystopian novel about a woman forced into reproductive servitude in a theocratic America.
The Happiness Advantage by Shawn Achor
The seven principles of positive psychology
The Happiness Diet by Tyler Graham and Drew Ramsey
A nutritional prescription for a sharp brain, balanced mood, and lean body
The Happiness Hypothesis by Jonathan Haidt
Finding modern truth in ancient wisdom
The Happiness of Pursuit by Chris Guillebeau
Finding the quest that will bring purpose to your life
The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz
Building a business when there are no easy answers
The Haunted Life by James O'Connell
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The Heart and Science of Teaching by C. Bobbi Hansen
Transformative applications of emotional intelligence in education
The Heart of Business by Hubert Joly
Leadership principles for the next era of capitalism
The Heart of Social Psychology by John G. Holmes
A backstage view of a passionate science
The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching by Thich Nhat Hanh
Transforming suffering into peace, joy, and liberation
The Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector
A meditation on writing and the life of a poor Brazilian girl.
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
Three generations of the Trueba family in Chile.
The I Ching by Richard Wilhelm (Translator)
Ancient Chinese wisdom for decision-making
The Image of the City by Kevin Lynch
How paths, edges, districts, nodes, and landmarks help people understand cities—and how Kevin Lynch turns this insight into a method for urban design.
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Story of a woman whose cells revolutionized medical research, exploring issues of race, ethics, and scientific discovery
The Immune System Recovery Plan by Susan Blum
A doctor's 4-step program to treating autoimmune disease
The Immunity Fix by James DiNicolantonio and Siim Land
Strengthen your immune system, fight off infections
The Index Card by Helaine Olen and Harold Pollack
Why personal finance doesn't have to be complicated
The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek
How to lead with an infinite mindset
The Innovation Algorithm by Genrich Altshuller
TRIZ, systematic innovation and technical creativity
The Innovator's Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen
When new technologies cause great firms to fail
The Innovator's Solution by Clayton M. Christensen
Creating and sustaining successful growth
The Innovator's Way by Peter J. Denning
Essential practices for successful innovation
The Intelligence Trap by David Robson
Why smart people make dumb decisions and how to avoid these pitfalls
The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham
The definitive book on value investing
The Intimacy Factor by Pia Mellody
Ground rules for overcoming barriers to connection
The Investment Answer by Daniel C. Goldie and Gordon S. Murray
Simple guide to successful investing
The Kingdom of This World by Alejo Carpentier
The Haitian Revolution told through magical realism.
The Known World by Edward P. Jones
The story of a black slave owner in antebellum Virginia.
The Language Instinct by Steven Pinker
Pinker explains language as an evolved human capacity, from children's grammar and speech perception to the debate over innate rules.