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The Last Empress by Hannah Pakula
Biography of Soong Mei-ling, Madame Chiang Kai-shek, and her influence on modern China
The Last Lion: Visions of Glory, 1874–1932 by William Manchester
First volume of Manchester’s Churchill biography, covering his life from 1874 to 1932
The Laws of Simplicity by John Maeda
Design, technology, business, life
The Laws of Wealth by Daniel Crosby
Psychology and the secret to investing success
The Leader's Greatest Return by John C. Maxwell
Attracting, developing, and multiplying leaders
The Leaders We Need by Michael Maccoby
And what makes us follow
The Leadership Challenge by James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner
How to make extraordinary things happen in organizations
The Leadership Contract by Vince Molinaro
The fine print to becoming an accountable leader
The Leadership Gap by Lolly Daskal
What gets between you and your greatness
The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
How today's entrepreneurs use continuous innovation to create successful businesses
The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
A Sicilian prince witnessing the decline of his class during Italian unification.
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp by A.L. Kennedy
A. L. Kennedy’s BFI Film Classics study of Powell and Pressburger’s film, honour, and national identity
The Life of Charlotte Brontë by Elizabeth Gaskell
First biography of the Jane Eyre author, written by her friend and fellow novelist
The Life of Langston Hughes by Arnold Rampersad
Two-volume biography of the poet laureate of the Harlem Renaissance
The Life of Michelangelo by Giorgio Vasari
Classic biography of the Renaissance master by his contemporary and fellow artist
The Life of Samuel Johnson by James Boswell
Classic biography of the English writer and lexicographer, considered one of the greatest biographies ever written
The Like Switch by Jack Schafer
An ex-FBI agent's guide to influencing and attracting others
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing by John C. Bogle
The only way to guarantee your fair share of stock market returns
The Little Book of Value Investing by Christopher H. Browne
Essential value investing strategies
The Little Book That Still Beats the Market by Joel Greenblatt
A proven market-beating formula for growth investing
The Logic of Failure by Dietrich Dorner
Recognizing and avoiding error in complex situations
The Logic of Scientific Discovery by Karl Popper
Foundational work on critical thinking and scientific reasoning
The Longevity Diet by Valter Longo
Discover the new science behind stem cell activation for a longer life
The Longevity Paradox by Steven R. Gundry
How to die young at a ripe old age
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
An epic fantasy trilogy about the quest to destroy the One Ring and defeat the Dark Lord Sauron.
The Lost Art of Listening by Michael P. Nichols
How learning to listen can improve relationships
The Lost Steps by Alejo Carpentier
A composer's journey into the South American jungle.
The Lucky Years by David B. Agus
How to thrive in the brave new world of health
The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann
Hans Castorp's seven-year stay in a tuberculosis sanatorium before World War I.
The Man of Feeling by Javier Marías
An opera singer reflects on a past love affair.
The Man Without Qualities by Robert Musil
A philosophical novel set in Vienna before World War I, exploring modern life's complexities.
The Many Lives of Marilyn Monroe by Sarah Churchwell
Cultural biography examining the myths and realities of the Hollywood icon
The Map That Changed the World by Simon Winchester
How William Smith used fossils to map the rocks beneath Britain, why his work mattered, and why scientific achievement did not protect him from ruin.
The Marriage Book by Nicky and Sila Lee
Starting and sustaining a great marriage
The Marriage Builder by Larry Crabb
Creating true oneness to transform your marriage