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Crying in H Mart
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Fahrenheit 451
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The Lost Art of Reading: Books and Resistance in a Troubled Time
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Four Thousand Weeks: Time and How to Use It
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Eleven Rings
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Buddhism without Beliefs: A Contemporary Guide to Awakening
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The Problems of Philosophy: Brief and Accessible Guide to the Problems of Philosophy - Bertrand Russell's Philosophical Exploration: Navigating the Problems of Philosophy
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Norwegian Wood
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Managing Oneself (Harvard Business Review Classics)
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The Great Mental Models: General Thinking Concepts
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The Secret Life of Bees
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Humankind: A Hopeful History
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The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
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Hell Yeah or No: What's Worth Doing
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The Richest Man in Babylon
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The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1)
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The Rings of Saturn
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Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to his Son (Illustrated)
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The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness
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The Midnight Library
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Digital Minimalism: On Living Better with Less Technology
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How to Be an Antiracist
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Stoicism and the Art of Happiness: Practical wisdom for everyday life: embrace perseverance, strength and happiness with stoic philosophy (Teach Yourself)
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Waking Up: Searching for Spirituality Without Religion
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I am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban
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Sum: Tales from the Afterlives
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Brunel: The Man Who Built the World
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How to Take Smart Notes: One Simple Technique to Boost Writing, Learning and Thinking – for Students, Academics and Nonfiction Book Writers
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Turn The Ship Around!
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Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
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Rich Dad Poor Dad: What The Rich Teach Their Kids About Money - That The Poor And Middle Class Do Not!
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Artemis
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Changer (KESTREL #1)
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Stillness is the Key: An Ancient Strategy for Modern Life
Ryan Holiday
Make Time: How to focus on what matters every day
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Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
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Educated
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This is Marketing: You Can't Be Seen Until You Learn To See
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The Trusted Advisor
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The Business of Expertise: How Entrepreneurial Experts Convert Insight to Impact + Wealth
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The Lessons of History
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Fail Fast, Fail Often: How Losing Can Help You Win
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A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life
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I Hear You: The Surprisingly Simple Skill Behind Extraordinary Relationships
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Creative Selection: Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs
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The Psychopath Test
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It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work
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How To Be Right… in a World Gone Wrong
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Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones
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Total Competition: Lessons in Strategy from Formula One
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Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
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Profit First: Transform Your Business from a Cash-Eating Monster to a Money-Making Machine
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Notes on a Nervous Planet
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When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing
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The Simple Path to Wealth: Your road map to financial independence and a rich, free life
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The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness
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Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It
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The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Keeping Your Shit Together: How to Run Your Business Without Letting it Run You
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The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living: Featuring new translations of Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius
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Landscape Photography On Location: Travel, Learn, Explore, Shoot
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The Alchemist
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2017
Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture
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The Fault in Our Stars
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The Rosie Project (Don Tillman #1)
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Happy: Why More or Less Everything is Absolutely Fine
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Confessions of a Public Speaker
Scott Berkun
Wonder
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So You've Been Publicly Shamed (Picador Collection)
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Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days
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A Man Called Ove
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Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE
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The Inner Game of Tennis: The ultimate guide to the mental side of peak performance
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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
Mark Manson
The Dance of the Possible: the mostly honest completely irreverent guide to creativity
Scott Berkun
Creativity, Inc.: an inspiring look at how creativity can - and should - be harnessed for business success by the founder of Pixar
Ed Catmull
The Miracle Of Mindfulness: The Classic Guide to Meditation by the World's Most Revered Master (Classic Edition)
Thich Nhat Hanh
Ready Player One
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Reinvent Yourself
James Altucher
Everybody Writes: Your Go-To Guide to Creating Ridiculously Good Content
Ann Handley
Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends On It
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Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
Greg McKeown
The War of Art
Steven Pressfield
Poke the Box: When Was the Last Time You Did Something for the First Time?
Seth Godin
The Day of the Triffids
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2016
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
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Ego Is the Enemy
Ryan Holiday
Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
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Pricing Design
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Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered
Austin Kleon
Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
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Do the Work
Steven Pressfield
Zen to Done
Leo Babauta
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
Cal Newport
2015
I Am Legend
Richard Matheson
The Win Without Pitching Manifesto
Blair Enns
The Good Creative
Paul Jarvis
UnMarketing: Stop Marketing, Start Engaging
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The 22 Immutable Laws Of Marketing
Al Ries
Anything You Want
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The Positioning Manual for Technical Firms
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The Brain Audit: Why Customers Buy (and Why They Don't)
Sean D'Souza
Michael Schumacher
James Allen
18 Minutes: Find Your Focus, Master Distraction, and Get the Right Things Done
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
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Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson
59 Seconds: Think a Little, Change a Lot
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Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose
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The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
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The 7 Day Startup: You Don't Learn Until You Launch
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Fight Club
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Slaughterhouse-Five
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The Martian
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The Whisky Cabinet: Your guide to enjoying the most delicious whiskies in the world
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Authority: A Step-by-Step Guide to Self-Publishing
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Life's a Game So Fix the Odds: How to Be More Persuasive and Influential in Your Personal and Business Life
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Double Your Freelancing Rate
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The 4-Hour Work Week: Escape the 9-5, Live Anywhere and Join the New Rich
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2014
The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph
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American Gods
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Stop Thinking Like a Freelancer: The Evolution of a $1M Web Designer
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Responsible Responsive Design
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The Choose Yourself Stories
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
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Brand You
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Rocket Surgery Made Easy: The Do-It-Yourself Guide to Finding and Fixing Usability Problems
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Cat’s Cradle
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Nicely Said: Writing for the Web with Style and Purpose (Voices That Matter)
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Bird by Bird
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Execute
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Mobile First
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Everything I Know
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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
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Coraline
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Work for Money, Design for Love: Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions About Starting and Running a Successful Design Business (Voices That Matter)
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Sophie's World
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Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
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Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
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The Ocean at the End of the Lane
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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
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