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214 book guides · Showing 1–48

The 48 Laws of Power
Robert Greene
Effort 42/100

The Art of Seduction
Robert Greene
Effort 42/100

Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl
Effort 51/100

A Brief History of Time
Stephen Hawking
Effort 57/100

The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank
Effort 34/100

Wings of Fire
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Arun Tiwari
Effort 33/100

Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson
Effort 37/100

Mein Kampf
Adolf Hitler
Effort 74/100

A Tale of Two Cities
Charles Dickens
Effort 52/100

In Cold Blood
Truman Capote
Effort 54/100

A Short History of Nearly Everything
Bill Bryson
Effort 35/100

Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci, Michael Desmond, Carlo Pedretti
Effort 40/100

Maus I
Art Spiegelman
Effort 50/100

Guns, Germs, and Steel
Jared Diamond
Effort 63/100

Forbidden Knowledge
Roger Shattuck
Effort 55/100

Capital: A Critique of Political Economy
Karl Marx
Effort 98/100

Shoe Dog
Phil Knight
Effort 24/100

Born a Crime
Trevor Noah
Effort 33/100

The Communist Manifesto
Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels
Effort 47/100

22 Cells in Nuremberg
Douglas M. Kelley
Effort 37/100

The Second Sex
Simone de Beauvoir
Effort 92/100

Man's Search for Meaning adapted for Young Adults
Viktor E. Frankl
Effort 31/100

The Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith
Effort 93/100

The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Alex Haley, Malcolm X
Effort 57/100

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
Effort 40/100

The Lords of Easy Money
Christopher Leonard
Effort 57/100

Julius Caesar
William Shakespeare
Effort 57/100

Why Nations Fail
Daron Acemoglu, James A. Robinson
Effort 58/100

Night
Elie Wiesel
Effort 29/100

Abraham Lincoln
Carl Sandburg
Effort 53/100

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot
Effort 57/100

A People's History of the United States
Howard Zinn
Effort 53/100

Cosmos
Carl Sagan
Effort 53/100

Homo Deus
Yuval Noah Harari
Effort 53/100

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
William L. Shirer
Effort 55/100

The Fire Next Time
James Baldwin
Effort 50/100

The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson
Effort 43/100

Danse Macabre
Stephen King
Effort 49/100

The New Jim Crow
Michelle Alexander
Effort 50/100

An Autobiography
Mahatma Gandhi
Effort 58/100

A Long Way Gone
Ishmael Beah
Effort 31/100

I Am Malala
Malala Yousafzai, Christina Lamb
Effort 36/100

Survival in Auschwitz
Primo Levi
Effort 46/100

Long Walk to Freedom
Nelson Mandela
Effort 50/100

Pachinko
Min Jin Lee
Effort 42/100

21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Yuval Noah Harari
Effort 47/100

Into Thin Air
Jon Krakauer
Effort 47/100

The Complete Persepolis
Marjane Satrapi
Effort 33/100