What books changed your life?
Books have the ability to educate, inform and inspire us to be better. What are some of the books that changed your life in some way? This could be books that gave you a new point of view, taught you a new skill, let you empathize with new people or caused you to grow in any other way.
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 Man's Search for Meaning
| 4.25 | 608 reads | ||
 Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
| 4.03 | 426 reads | ||
 Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
| 4.33 | 287 reads | ||
 Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones
| 4.21 | 999 reads | ||
 1984
| 4.2 | 3,344 reads | ||
 Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents
| 4.39 | 99 reads | ||
 Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah
| 3.84 | 45 reads | ||
 The God Delusion
| 3.89 | 251 reads | ||
 Marcus Aurelius - Meditations
| 0 | 0 reads | ||
 The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
| 3.67 | 241 reads | ||
 A Short History of Nearly Everything
| 4.23 | 393 reads | ||
 Night
| 4.34 | 531 reads | ||
 Your Money or Your Life
| 3.92 | 75 reads | ||
 Mindset
| 3.88 | 122 reads | ||
 Love You Forever
| 4.19 | 73 reads | ||
 The power of habit why we do what we do and how to change it
| 4.05 | 365 reads | ||
 Demian: The Story of Emil Sinclair's Youth
| 4.19 | 96 reads | ||
 Finnegans Wake
| 4 | 22 reads | ||
 Musashi
| 4.49 | 44 reads | ||
 Thinking, Fast and Slow
| 4.13 | 441 reads | ||
 The Giver
| 3.99 | 1,263 reads | ||
 Nomadland
| 3.91 | 34 reads | ||
 A New Earth: Create a Better Life
| 3.8 | 57 reads | ||
 The Stranger
| 3.92 | 1,131 reads | ||
 La Noche de la Bruja Muerta
| 3.77 | 91 reads | ||
 Permanent Record
| 4.5 | 143 reads | ||
 On Dialogue
| 4.25 | 2 reads | ||
 Dune
| 4.28 | 2,382 reads | ||
 Seven Life Lessons of Chaos: Timeless Wisdom from the Science of Change
| 5 | 1 read | ||
 The Prophet
| 4.29 | 113 reads | ||
 The Pragmatic Programmer
| 4.24 | 104 reads | ||
 The Razor's Edge
| 4.3 | 27 reads | ||
 So Good They Can't Ignore You
| 3.94 | 140 reads | ||
 Nature's Best Hope
| 4 | 5 reads | ||
 Brave New World
| 3.89 | 1,609 reads | ||
 Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
| 4.2 | 846 reads | ||
 Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
| 4.17 | 152 reads | ||
 Jude the Obscure
| 3.87 | 35 reads | ||
 Joel on Software
| 4.71 | 12 reads | ||
 Head First Design Patterns
| 4.17 | 30 reads | ||
 The Zen of CSS Design
| 4 | 4 reads | ||
 Dragons of Autumn Twilight
| 3.75 | 129 reads | ||
 Peopleware
| 4.34 | 38 reads | ||
 Badass
| 4.44 | 10 reads | ||
 The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing
| 4.83 | 4 reads | ||
 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
| 4.24 | 2,178 reads | ||
 The 5 Love Languages
| 4.15 | 65 reads | ||
 The Power
| 3.75 | 291 reads | ||
 Without You, There Is No Us
| 3.61 | 21 reads | ||
 The Introvert's Edge
| 3.8 | 5 reads | ||
 Artemis Fowl
| 3.73 | 460 reads | ||
 Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
| 4.5 | 50 reads | ||
 The Absorbent Mind
| 5 | 3 reads | ||
 The Big Picture
| 3.69 | 12 reads | ||
 The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row
| 4.63 | 31 reads | ||
 The Food Lab
| 4.57 | 40 reads | ||
 The Wretched of the Earth
| 4.28 | 28 reads | ||
 Your Erroneous Zones
| 3.79 | 12 reads | ||
 The Gulag Archipelago
| 0 | 1 read | ||
 A Psalm for the Wild-Built
| 4.29 | 621 reads | ||
 Seeking Wisdom
| 4 | 5 reads | ||
 Family Don't End with Blood | 5 | 3 reads | ||
 Refuse to Choose!: Use All of Your Interests, Passions, and Hobbies to Create the Life and Career of Your Dreams
| 4.33 | 12 reads | ||
 Reading Women: How the Great Books of Feminism Changed My Life
| 4 | 2 reads | ||
 How to Be Sick
| 4.67 | 4 reads | ||
 The Revolution was Televised
| 4 | 9 reads | ||
 Killer of Men (Long War, #1)
| 5 | 3 reads | ||
 Frankenstein
| 3.86 | 1,372 reads | ||
 Please Look After Mother
| 4.5 | 3 reads | ||
 The Tibetan Book of the Dead
| 3.83 | 8 reads | ||
 The Moral Sayings Of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave
| 4.5 | 4 reads | ||
 Unconditional Parenting
| 4.5 | 5 reads | ||
 It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth
| 4.05 | 27 reads | ||
 All I Want To Know Is Where I'm Going To Die So I'll Never Go There
| 4.5 | 4 reads | ||
 Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking
| 4.59 | 85 reads | ||
 Follow Your Heart: Finding Purpose in Your Life and Work
| 5 | 1 read | ||
 The Omnivore's Dilemma
| 4 | 3 reads | ||
 Angels in America
| 4.41 | 42 reads | ||
 The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom
| 4.34 | 41 reads | ||
 Bridge To Terabithia
| 4.01 | 312 reads | ||
 Infinite Jest
| 4.23 | 198 reads | ||
 Snow Crash
| 3.94 | 685 reads | ||
 Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
| 3.32 | 270 reads | ||
 A Fine Balance
| 4.53 | 48 reads | ||
 The Year of Living Danishly: My Twelve Months Unearthing the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country
| 4 | 24 reads | ||
 This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life
| 4.58 | 67 reads | ||
 A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction
| 4.67 | 16 reads | ||
 Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
| 4.33 | 154 reads | ||
 Factfulness
| 4.34 | 240 reads |