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Far Journeys

av Robert A. Monroe • 1985

Human emotion feeds a cosmic harvest. An out-of-body pioneer maps the trap and the exit.

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🚀 Astral Projection 🎧 Brainwave Entrainment 👽 Entity Contact 🐍 Modern Gnosticism ⚡ Emotional Energy

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Far Journeys

Human emotion feeds a cosmic harvest. An out-of-body pioneer maps the trap and the exit.

av Robert A. Monroe 1985 304 sidor

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🚀 Astral Projection 🎧 Brainwave Entrainment 👽 Entity Contact 🐍 Modern Gnosticism ⚡ Emotional Energy

Wired for Love

av Stephanie Cacioppo • 2022

Love is cognition, not emotion. A neuroscientist proves it, then her husband dies.

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🧠 Social Neuroscience 🔬 Relationship Science 🧍 Loneliness Research 💔 Grief And Bereavement 🔗 Attachment Theory

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Wired for Love

Love is cognition, not emotion. A neuroscientist proves it, then her husband dies.

av Stephanie Cacioppo 2022 215 sidor

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🧠 Social Neuroscience 🔬 Relationship Science 🧍 Loneliness Research 💔 Grief And Bereavement 🔗 Attachment Theory

The Pink Marine

av Greg Cope White • 2016

A gay teen followed his best friend into Marine boot camp in 1979, hiding who he was.

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🪖 Military Memoir 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Memoir 🤫 Secretly Gay 🏆 Underdog Triumph 🤝 Male Friendship

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The Pink Marine

A gay teen followed his best friend into Marine boot camp in 1979, hiding who he was.

av Greg Cope White 2016 266 sidor

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🪖 Military Memoir 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Memoir 🤫 Secretly Gay 🏆 Underdog Triumph 🤝 Male Friendship

Hardball

av Chris Matthews • 1988

Power isn't born, it's learned. A Washington insider reveals the actual rules of the game.

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🏛️ Political Strategy ⚡ Power Dynamics 🦊 Modern Machiavellianism 🗳️ Retail Politics 🤝 Networking

Immersiv

Hardball

Power isn't born, it's learned. A Washington insider reveals the actual rules of the game.

av Chris Matthews 1988 240 sidor

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🏛️ Political Strategy ⚡ Power Dynamics 🦊 Modern Machiavellianism 🗳️ Retail Politics 🤝 Networking

Crazy Love

av Leslie Morgan Steiner • 2009

Five days before the wedding, he slammed her against a wall. She said I do anyway.

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3 000+

🔒 Domestic Abuse 🔄 Abuse Cycle 🔗 Coercive Control 💣 Love Bombing 🪞 Narcissistic Abuse

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Crazy Love

Five days before the wedding, he slammed her against a wall. She said I do anyway.

av Leslie Morgan Steiner 2009 336 sidor

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🔒 Domestic Abuse 🔄 Abuse Cycle 🔗 Coercive Control 💣 Love Bombing 🪞 Narcissistic Abuse

Fawning

av Ingrid Clayton • 2025

The fourth trauma response makes you pleasing to survive. It isn't codependency; it's your biology.

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🩹 Trauma Recovery 🧠 Nervous System Regulation 🌿 Somatic Healing 😊 People Pleasing ⛓️ Trauma Bonds

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Fawning

The fourth trauma response makes you pleasing to survive. It isn't codependency; it's your biology.

av Ingrid Clayton 2025 286 sidor

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🩹 Trauma Recovery 🧠 Nervous System Regulation 🌿 Somatic Healing 😊 People Pleasing ⛓️ Trauma Bonds

Pimp

av Iceberg Slim • 1967

A pimp's confession: the mind games, the cocaine, and the coldness that cost him everything.

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14 000+

🏙️ Street Memoir 🚧 Jim Crow America 🔪 Criminal Underworld 📉 Rise And Fall ⛓️ Coercive Control

Immersiv

Pimp

A pimp's confession: the mind games, the cocaine, and the coldness that cost him everything.

av Iceberg Slim 1967 311 sidor

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🏙️ Street Memoir 🚧 Jim Crow America 🔪 Criminal Underworld 📉 Rise And Fall ⛓️ Coercive Control

Are You Mad at Me?

av Meg Josephson • 2025

You were trained to scan every room for anger. That wiring can be changed.

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14 000+

🧎 People Pleasing 🩹 Trauma Recovery 🧠 Trauma Responses 🌿 Nervous System Regulation 🪑 Internal Family Systems

Immersiv

Are You Mad at Me?

You were trained to scan every room for anger. That wiring can be changed.

av Meg Josephson 2025 304 sidor

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🧎 People Pleasing 🩹 Trauma Recovery 🧠 Trauma Responses 🌿 Nervous System Regulation 🪑 Internal Family Systems

Season of Life

av Jeffrey Marx • 2004

Three lies turn boys into lonely men. An NFL star built a team on the opposite.

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🔄 Redefining Manhood ⚠️ Toxic Masculinity 🏝️ Male Isolation 💬 Emotional Literacy 🎭 Shame And Vulnerability

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Season of Life

Three lies turn boys into lonely men. An NFL star built a team on the opposite.

av Jeffrey Marx 2004 192 sidor

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🔄 Redefining Manhood ⚠️ Toxic Masculinity 🏝️ Male Isolation 💬 Emotional Literacy 🎭 Shame And Vulnerability

Oh Sh*t, I Almost Killed You! A Little Book of Big Things Nursing School Forgot to Teach You

av Sonja Schwartzbach • 2017

Nursing school stopped at mannequins. The job is chaos, death, and dark humor as survival.

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🩺 Nursing Careers 📖 Medical Memoirs 🏥 Healthcare Culture 🚀 Career Launch 🧭 Workplace Survival

Oh Sh*t, I Almost Killed You! A Little Book of Big Things Nursing School Forgot to Teach You Sammanfattning

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Oh Sh*t, I Almost Killed You! A Little Book of Big Things Nursing School Forgot to Teach You

Nursing school stopped at mannequins. The job is chaos, death, and dark humor as survival.

av Sonja Schwartzbach 2017 184 sidor

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🩺 Nursing Careers 📖 Medical Memoirs 🏥 Healthcare Culture 🚀 Career Launch 🧭 Workplace Survival

Read Your Mind

av Oz Pearlman • 2025

A mentalist's actual tricks: not magic, but the habits that read people and finish ultramarathons.

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👁️ People Reading 🧠 Mental Training 🛡️ Rejection Resilience ⏳ Impulse Control 🤝 Negotiation Tactics

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Read Your Mind

A mentalist's actual tricks: not magic, but the habits that read people and finish ultramarathons.

av Oz Pearlman 2025 304 sidor

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👁️ People Reading 🧠 Mental Training 🛡️ Rejection Resilience ⏳ Impulse Control 🤝 Negotiation Tactics

Beyond Possible

av Nimsdai Purja • 2020

Fourteen death-zone peaks, six months. The old record: nearly eight years.

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🏔️ Himalayan Climbing 🎖️ Special Forces Memoir ⛑️ High-Altitude Survival 💪 Extreme Endurance 🇳🇵 Nepalese Mountaineering

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Beyond Possible

Fourteen death-zone peaks, six months. The old record: nearly eight years.

av Nimsdai Purja 2020 320 sidor

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🏔️ Himalayan Climbing 🎖️ Special Forces Memoir ⛑️ High-Altitude Survival 💪 Extreme Endurance 🇳🇵 Nepalese Mountaineering

Why We Make Things and Why It Matters

av Peter Korn • 2013

A woodworker spent decades making furniture, only to discover he was the real project.

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🛠️ Craft Philosophy 🎨 Creative Practice 💼 Work And Identity 📦 Material Culture 🌊 Flow Psychology

Why We Make Things and Why It Matters Sammanfattning

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Why We Make Things and Why It Matters

A woodworker spent decades making furniture, only to discover he was the real project.

av Peter Korn 2013 176 sidor

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🛠️ Craft Philosophy 🎨 Creative Practice 💼 Work And Identity 📦 Material Culture 🌊 Flow Psychology

What They Teach You at Harvard Business School

av Philip Delves Broughton • 2005

An outsider at Harvard Business School mastered the skills and rejected the life.

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🎓 Business School 🧭 Career Choices ⚖️ Work Life Balance 🏛️ Elite Education 🐑 Herd Mentality

What They Teach You at Harvard Business School Sammanfattning

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What They Teach You at Harvard Business School

An outsider at Harvard Business School mastered the skills and rejected the life.

av Philip Delves Broughton 2005 332 sidor

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🎓 Business School 🧭 Career Choices ⚖️ Work Life Balance 🏛️ Elite Education 🐑 Herd Mentality

Without You, There Is No Us

av Suki Kim • 2014

She taught North Korea's elite sons undercover. The day their god died, they no longer saw her.

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🇰🇵 North Korea 🚫 Authoritarian Regimes 🕵️ Undercover Journalism 📹 Surveillance States 📢 Propaganda And Censorship

Without You, There Is No Us Sammanfattning

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Without You, There Is No Us

She taught North Korea's elite sons undercover. The day their god died, they no longer saw her.

av Suki Kim 2014 291 sidor

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🇰🇵 North Korea 🚫 Authoritarian Regimes 🕵️ Undercover Journalism 📹 Surveillance States 📢 Propaganda And Censorship

He Came to Set the Captives Free

av Rebecca Julia Brown • 1986

A doctor claims satanic cults have entered your hospital, your church, and your child's games.

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🛡️ Spiritual Warfare 🔥 Occult Conversion 🇨🇳 Watchman Nee 🙌 Charismatic Christianity ⚠️ Satanic Panic

He Came to Set the Captives Free Sammanfattning

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He Came to Set the Captives Free

A doctor claims satanic cults have entered your hospital, your church, and your child's games.

av Rebecca Julia Brown 1986 288 sidor

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🛡️ Spiritual Warfare 🔥 Occult Conversion 🇨🇳 Watchman Nee 🙌 Charismatic Christianity ⚠️ Satanic Panic

Play Nice But Win

av Michael Dell • 2021

Wall Street declared his company dead. He bet $24 billion on the long term. The long term won.

4.13

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🏢 Corporate Turnarounds 📖 Founder Memoirs 🔒 Going Private 🧠 Decision Frameworks 🤝 Mergers And Acquisitions

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Play Nice But Win

Wall Street declared his company dead. He bet $24 billion on the long term. The long term won.

av Michael Dell 2021 336 sidor

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🏢 Corporate Turnarounds 📖 Founder Memoirs 🔒 Going Private 🧠 Decision Frameworks 🤝 Mergers And Acquisitions

The People's Hospital

av Ricardo Nuila • 2020

America treats patients as revenue streams. One Houston hospital proves there is another way.

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🏥 American Healthcare 💰 Healthcare Economics ⚖️ Medical Inequality 📖 Narrative Medicine 🩺 Medical Memoir

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The People's Hospital

America treats patients as revenue streams. One Houston hospital proves there is another way.

av Ricardo Nuila 2020 370 sidor

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🏥 American Healthcare 💰 Healthcare Economics ⚖️ Medical Inequality 📖 Narrative Medicine 🩺 Medical Memoir

Life in the City of Dirty Water

av Clayton Thomas-Muller • 2021

He learned violence in Winnipeg's gangs. A sweat lodge showed him what was worth protecting.

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🏙️ Urban Indigenous Life 🌍 Environmental Justice 🪶 Cultural Reclamation 💔 Intergenerational Trauma 🚪 Gang Exit Narratives

Life in the City of Dirty Water Sammanfattning

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Life in the City of Dirty Water

He learned violence in Winnipeg's gangs. A sweat lodge showed him what was worth protecting.

av Clayton Thomas-Muller 2021 331 sidor

3.65

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🏙️ Urban Indigenous Life 🌍 Environmental Justice 🪶 Cultural Reclamation 💔 Intergenerational Trauma 🚪 Gang Exit Narratives

Burn Rate

av Andy Dunn • 2022

He hid bipolar disorder while building Bonobos. A jail cell forced the secret out.

4.33

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🏢 Startup Memoirs 🧠 Bipolar Memoir 🏷️ Mental Health Stigma 🚀 Startup Culture 💬 Vulnerable Leadership

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Burn Rate

He hid bipolar disorder while building Bonobos. A jail cell forced the secret out.

av Andy Dunn 2022 304 sidor

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🏢 Startup Memoirs 🧠 Bipolar Memoir 🏷️ Mental Health Stigma 🚀 Startup Culture 💬 Vulnerable Leadership

Cosmic Journeys

av Rosalind A. McKnight • 1999

Death is a frequency change. Eleven years of out-of-body lab sessions, reported in real time.

4.03

105

🚀 Out-Of-Body Experiences 📡 Channeled Teachings 🧠 Consciousness Studies 💀 Death And Afterlife 🌿 Nature Spirits

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Cosmic Journeys

Death is a frequency change. Eleven years of out-of-body lab sessions, reported in real time.

av Rosalind A. McKnight 1999 292 sidor

4.03

105 betyg

🚀 Out-Of-Body Experiences 📡 Channeled Teachings 🧠 Consciousness Studies 💀 Death And Afterlife 🌿 Nature Spirits

Family of Spies

av Christine Kuehn • 2025

A 1994 letter claimed her grandfather helped Japan attack Pearl Harbor. Every word was true.

4.22

15 000+

🔍 World War Ii Espionage 🌊 Pearl Harbor 🔐 Family Secrets 🔎 Investigative Memoir 🏛️ Ancestral Reckoning

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Family of Spies

A 1994 letter claimed her grandfather helped Japan attack Pearl Harbor. Every word was true.

av Christine Kuehn 2025 272 sidor

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🔍 World War Ii Espionage 🌊 Pearl Harbor 🔐 Family Secrets 🔎 Investigative Memoir 🏛️ Ancestral Reckoning

The Jailhouse Lawyer

av Calvin Duncan • 2025

He taught himself law from death row, freed other inmates, and walked free after 28 years.

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🔓 Wrongful Conviction 🔗 Mass Incarceration ✍️ Prison Memoir 🤝 Mutual Aid 🧠 Logotherapy

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The Jailhouse Lawyer

He taught himself law from death row, freed other inmates, and walked free after 28 years.

av Calvin Duncan 2025 400 sidor

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🔓 Wrongful Conviction 🔗 Mass Incarceration ✍️ Prison Memoir 🤝 Mutual Aid 🧠 Logotherapy

Elvis and Me

av Priscilla Beaulieu Presley • 1985

Elvis chose her at 14, sculpted her to his liking, and called it a fairy tale.

4.01

33 000+

🎤 Celebrity Memoir ⛓️ Coercive Control 💊 Fame And Addiction 🦋 Identity Reclamation 🛡️ Surviving Abuse

Immersiv

Elvis and Me

Elvis chose her at 14, sculpted her to his liking, and called it a fairy tale.

av Priscilla Beaulieu Presley 1985 288 sidor

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🎤 Celebrity Memoir ⛓️ Coercive Control 💊 Fame And Addiction 🦋 Identity Reclamation 🛡️ Surviving Abuse

Ett oroligt sinne

av Kay Redfield Jamison • 1995

A clinical psychologist loses her key to the locked ward. She is no longer the doctor.

4.06

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🎭 Bipolar Disorder 📖 Psychiatric Memoir 🩺 Patient As Expert 🎨 Creativity And Madness 💊 Medication Ambivalence

Ett oroligt sinne

A clinical psychologist loses her key to the locked ward. She is no longer the doctor.

av Kay Redfield Jamison 1995 219 sidor

4.06

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🎭 Bipolar Disorder 📖 Psychiatric Memoir 🩺 Patient As Expert 🎨 Creativity And Madness 💊 Medication Ambivalence

The Game

av Neil Strauss • 2005

An underground network systematized seduction. A reporter mastered it, then questioned the price.

3.73

32 000+

📝 Immersion Journalism 🕶️ Seduction Community 💪 Male Self-Improvement 🧩 Social Dynamics 😰 Approach Anxiety

The Game

An underground network systematized seduction. A reporter mastered it, then questioned the price.

av Neil Strauss 2005 464 sidor

3.73

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📝 Immersion Journalism 🕶️ Seduction Community 💪 Male Self-Improvement 🧩 Social Dynamics 😰 Approach Anxiety

Never Finished

av David Goggins • 2022

Your mind quits before your body has to. Here is how to override that signal.

4.39

47 000+

🧱 Mental Toughness ⚔️ Extreme Self-Discipline 🎖️ Navy Seal Mindset 🏃 Ultra-Endurance 🧨 Self-Sabotage

Never Finished

Your mind quits before your body has to. Here is how to override that signal.

av David Goggins 2022 312 sidor

4.39

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🧱 Mental Toughness ⚔️ Extreme Self-Discipline 🎖️ Navy Seal Mindset 🏃 Ultra-Endurance 🧨 Self-Sabotage

Jag vill dö men jag vill äta tteokbokki

av Baek Se-hee • 2018

She craved rice cakes and wanted to disappear. These are the therapy sessions that followed.

3.21

100 000+

🛋️ Therapy Memoirs 🌧️ Depression Recovery 🔍 Cognitive Distortions 🤲 Self Acceptance 🪞 Body Image

Jag vill dö men jag vill äta tteokbokki

She craved rice cakes and wanted to disappear. These are the therapy sessions that followed.

av Baek Se-hee 2018 208 sidor

3.21

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🛋️ Therapy Memoirs 🌧️ Depression Recovery 🔍 Cognitive Distortions 🤲 Self Acceptance 🪞 Body Image

Into the Wild

av Jon Krakauer • 1996

A young man sheds his name and cash, walks into the Alaskan wild, and never returns.

4.02

1 000 000+

📖 Narrative Nonfiction 🏔️ Alaskan Wilderness 🏃 Runaway Idealist 💔 Estranged Family ⛰️ Man Vs Nature

Into the Wild

A young man sheds his name and cash, walks into the Alaskan wild, and never returns.

av Jon Krakauer 1996 240 sidor

4.02

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📖 Narrative Nonfiction 🏔️ Alaskan Wilderness 🏃 Runaway Idealist 💔 Estranged Family ⛰️ Man Vs Nature

Letters to Milena

av Franz Kafka • 1952

Prague to Vienna. A dying writer, a married woman, and a love affair conducted by post.

3.93

25 000+

✉️ Epistolary Romance 📜 Literary Correspondence 💔 Impossible Love 🫁 Love And Illness 🗺️ Longing And Distance

Letters to Milena

Prague to Vienna. A dying writer, a married woman, and a love affair conducted by post.

av Franz Kafka 1952 298 sidor

3.93

25 000+ betyg

✉️ Epistolary Romance 📜 Literary Correspondence 💔 Impossible Love 🫁 Love And Illness 🗺️ Longing And Distance

Born a Crime

av Trevor Noah • 2016

His birth was a felony. His mother's parenting philosophy was even more illegal.

4.49

800 000+

🇿🇦 Apartheid South Africa 🧬 Mixed Race Identity 🗣️ Code Switching 😂 Humor And Adversity 💪 Poverty And Resilience

Born a Crime

His birth was a felony. His mother's parenting philosophy was even more illegal.

av Trevor Noah 2016 288 sidor

4.49

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🇿🇦 Apartheid South Africa 🧬 Mixed Race Identity 🗣️ Code Switching 😂 Humor And Adversity 💪 Poverty And Resilience

Being Mortal

av Atul Gawande • 2014

Getting old is not a medical problem. Modern medicine treats it like one anyway.

4.49

200 000+

🏥 End-Of-Life Care 👴 Aging With Dignity 💀 Facing Mortality 🚫 Medical Overreach 📖 Narrative Medicine

Being Mortal

Getting old is not a medical problem. Modern medicine treats it like one anyway.

av Atul Gawande 2014 282 sidor

4.49

200 000+ betyg

🏥 End-Of-Life Care 👴 Aging With Dignity 💀 Facing Mortality 🚫 Medical Overreach 📖 Narrative Medicine

Careless People

av Sarah Wynn-Williams • 2025

Facebook's growth playbook from the inside: trade free speech, erode privacy, ignore the bodies.

4.12

100 000+

🏢 Big Tech Critique 📢 Corporate ExposéS 📱 Social Media Platforms ⚖️ Tech Ethics 🚫 Content Moderation

Careless People

Facebook's growth playbook from the inside: trade free speech, erode privacy, ignore the bodies.

av Sarah Wynn-Williams 2025 382 sidor

4.12

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🏢 Big Tech Critique 📢 Corporate ExposéS 📱 Social Media Platforms ⚖️ Tech Ethics 🚫 Content Moderation

Jag är Malala

av Malala Yousafzai • 2012

At 11, a secret BBC blog. At 15, a Taliban gunman on her school bus.

4.16

600 000+

🏫 Girls Education ⚔️ Taliban Rule 📢 Education Activism 🌱 Coming Of Age Memoir 👨‍👧 Father Daughter Bond

Jag är Malala

At 11, a secret BBC blog. At 15, a Taliban gunman on her school bus.

av Malala Yousafzai 2012 328 sidor

4.16

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🏫 Girls Education ⚔️ Taliban Rule 📢 Education Activism 🌱 Coming Of Age Memoir 👨‍👧 Father Daughter Bond

Just Mercy

av Bryan Stevenson • 2014

Alabama framed a black man for murder: one Harvard lawyer came south to fight it.

4.62

200 000+

⚖️ Criminal Justice Reform ⚰️ Death Penalty 📖 Legal Memoir ✊🏿 Racial Injustice 👦 Juvenile Justice

Just Mercy

Alabama framed a black man for murder: one Harvard lawyer came south to fight it.

av Bryan Stevenson 2014 336 sidor

4.62

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⚖️ Criminal Justice Reform ⚰️ Death Penalty 📖 Legal Memoir ✊🏿 Racial Injustice 👦 Juvenile Justice

Confessions of an Advertising Man

av David Ogilvy • 2004

Entertaining ads rarely sell. Great ones make a concrete promise, then repeat it for decades.

6 000+

🎨 Advertising Craft ✍️ Copywriting 🏗️ Brand Building 🧠 Sales Psychology 🥃 Madison Avenue

Confessions of an Advertising Man

Entertaining ads rarely sell. Great ones make a concrete promise, then repeat it for decades.

av David Ogilvy 2004 208 sidor

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🎨 Advertising Craft ✍️ Copywriting 🏗️ Brand Building 🧠 Sales Psychology 🥃 Madison Avenue

Tuesdays with Morrie

av Mitch Albom • 1997

Success made Mitch Albom rich. His dying professor showed him what it couldn't buy.

4.21

1 000 000+

🕯️ Deathbed Wisdom 💀 Facing Mortality 👨‍🏫 Mentorship Memoirs 🫂 Emotional Presence 🧠 Humanistic Psychology

Tuesdays with Morrie

Success made Mitch Albom rich. His dying professor showed him what it couldn't buy.

av Mitch Albom 1997 198 sidor

4.21

1 000 000+ betyg

🕯️ Deathbed Wisdom 💀 Facing Mortality 👨‍🏫 Mentorship Memoirs 🫂 Emotional Presence 🧠 Humanistic Psychology

Becoming

av Michelle Obama • 2018

How a Black girl from Chicago's South Side became First Lady: the story the headlines missed.

4.43

1 000 000+

🏛️ Political Memoirs 👑 First Lady Memoirs 🪜 Upward Mobility ⚖️ Work Life Balance ✊ Black Women's Voices

Becoming

How a Black girl from Chicago's South Side became First Lady: the story the headlines missed.

av Michelle Obama 2018 426 sidor

4.43

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🏛️ Political Memoirs 👑 First Lady Memoirs 🪜 Upward Mobility ⚖️ Work Life Balance ✊ Black Women's Voices

Unmasking AI

av Joy Buolamwini • 2023

AI couldn’t see her face. So she put on a white mask and exposed a billion-dollar bias.

4.10

1 000+

⚖️ Algorithmic Bias 🛡️ Ai Accountability 🔏 Digital Rights 👩‍💻 Feminist Technology 🧑🏿‍💻 Race And Technology

Unmasking AI

AI couldn’t see her face. So she put on a white mask and exposed a billion-dollar bias.

av Joy Buolamwini 2023 317 sidor

4.10

1 000+ betyg

⚖️ Algorithmic Bias 🛡️ Ai Accountability 🔏 Digital Rights 👩‍💻 Feminist Technology 🧑🏿‍💻 Race And Technology

Educated

av Tara Westover • 2018

With no birth certificate or schooling, a survivalist's daughter discovers herself through books.

4.46

1 000 000+

🏔️ Survivalist Upbringing 🏚️ Off-The-Grid Family 💔 Abusive Sibling 📚 Escape Through Education 🔥 Family Gaslighting

Educated

With no birth certificate or schooling, a survivalist's daughter discovers herself through books.

av Tara Westover 2018 334 sidor

4.46

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🏔️ Survivalist Upbringing 🏚️ Off-The-Grid Family 💔 Abusive Sibling 📚 Escape Through Education 🔥 Family Gaslighting

Solito

av Javier Zamora • 2022

A nine-year-old, a coyote, a fake name: 3,000 miles to parents he barely remembered.

4.48

80 000+

📖 Immigration Memoir 🌎 Central American Diaspora 🚶 Border Crossing 👦 Childhood Perspective 💔 Family Separation

Solito

A nine-year-old, a coyote, a fake name: 3,000 miles to parents he barely remembered.

av Javier Zamora 2022 384 sidor

4.48

80 000+ betyg

📖 Immigration Memoir 🌎 Central American Diaspora 🚶 Border Crossing 👦 Childhood Perspective 💔 Family Separation

Never Enough

av Andrew Wilkinson • 2024

The barista who became a billionaire, then learned he had blown right past contentment.

4.38

4 000+

🖥️ Tech Entrepreneurship 💰 Wealth Psychology 🏃 Hedonic Adaptation 📊 Value Investing 🥵 Founder Burnout

Never Enough

The barista who became a billionaire, then learned he had blown right past contentment.

av Andrew Wilkinson 2024 288 sidor

4.38

4 000+ betyg

🖥️ Tech Entrepreneurship 💰 Wealth Psychology 🏃 Hedonic Adaptation 📊 Value Investing 🥵 Founder Burnout

Self-Made Man

av Norah Vincent • 2006

Eighteen months passing as a man. She uncovered the emotional isolation that male privilege hides.

3.44

6 000+

📰 Participatory Journalism 😶 Male Emotions 🤝 Male Bonding 👨‍👦 Father-Son Bond 🏆 Male Privilege

Self-Made Man

Eighteen months passing as a man. She uncovered the emotional isolation that male privilege hides.

av Norah Vincent 2006 290 sidor

3.44

6 000+ betyg

📰 Participatory Journalism 😶 Male Emotions 🤝 Male Bonding 👨‍👦 Father-Son Bond 🏆 Male Privilege

Funny in Farsi

av Firoozeh Dumas • 2003

A seven-year-old Iranian girl moves to California. Disneyland awes her. Hostages change everything.

3.84

27 000+

🧳 Immigrant Memoir 🇮🇷 Iranian Diaspora 🌏 Culture Shock 🗣️ Language Barriers 😂 Comedic Memoir

Funny in Farsi

A seven-year-old Iranian girl moves to California. Disneyland awes her. Hostages change everything.

av Firoozeh Dumas 2003 240 sidor

3.84

27 000+ betyg

🧳 Immigrant Memoir 🇮🇷 Iranian Diaspora 🌏 Culture Shock 🗣️ Language Barriers 😂 Comedic Memoir

The Trading Game

av Gary Stevenson • 2024

He won millions predicting stagnation. His bank told him to shut up. He walked.

4.12

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