Personal Development

Self-Help by Samuel Smiles

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Self-Help by Samuel Smiles was written after the author abandoned his interest to become a member of parliament and decided that the best reform...

The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles

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The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles is the kind of book that challenges one’s mind not to be fixated on competition...

How to Attract and Hold an Audience by J. Berg Esenwein

How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

The Art of Public Speaking by J. Berg Esenwein and Dale Carnegie

The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale

Children's Books

The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-Exupery

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The Little Prince by Antoine De Saint-Exupery, a French pilot, and a writer, is an interesting story. The storyteller is a pilot who crashes...

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

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The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett revolves around Mary Lennox, a nine-year-old girl who initially resides in India with her wealthy British parents....

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum

Alice’s adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie

Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery

Classic Novels

Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

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Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen captures the challenging life of young girls growing up without proper parental tutelage and financial stability. Of course,...

1984 by George Orwell

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1984 by George Orwell, though written close to a century ago, succinctly captures the fate of the governance of most countries in the contemporary...

Dracula by Bram Stoker

Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

Business Classics

Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill

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Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill, published in 1937, is the best self-improvement and personal development book you could ever read. Hill interviewed...

The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale

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The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale teaches that your mind is the ultimate root of success and what you need to...

The Art of Public Speaking by J. Berg Esenwein and Dale Carnegie

How to Attract and Hold an Audience by J. Berg Esenwein

The Art of Money Getting by P. T. Barnum

The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles

Humanities and Social Sciences

Propaganda by Edward Bernays

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Propaganda by Edward Bernays explores the idea of convincing people to want things they didn't need. The author coins the term ‘engineering of consent’...

The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt

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The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt, published in 1951, is the most eye-opening book on what causes totalitarianism and the dangers posed. Easily...

The Subjection of Women by John Stuart Mill

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft

The Great Illusion by Norman Angell

Science & Technology

The Birth and Death of the Sun by George Gamow

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The Birth and Death of the Sun by George Gamow provides answers to some of the most difficult questions humanity has ever had. What...

The Mysterious Universe by James Jeans

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Life and its origin, the story of the creation of the earth we now live in, remains an enigma. As such, any attempt to...

Relativity: The Special And The General Theory by Albert Einstein

What Is Life? by Erwin Schrödinger

On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin

Biography

The life story of J. Pierpont Morgan: a biography by Carl Hovey

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From financing the railroad industry to organizing the United States Steel, General Electric, while trying his hand in many other sectors, J.P. Morgan rose...

St. Francis of Assisi by G. K. Chesterton

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St. Francis of Assisi by G. K. Chesterton nears perfection in appreciating Francis’s multifaceted life. Francis of Assisi is one of the greatest saints...

The confessions of Saint Augustine

The truth about Henry Ford by Sarah Terrill Bushnell

Commodore Vanderbilt: An Epic of American Achievement by Arthur D. Howden Smith

An Autobiography Or The Story Of My Experiments With Truth by Mahatma Gandhi

Spirituality

St. Francis of Assisi by G. K. Chesterton

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St. Francis of Assisi by G. K. Chesterton nears perfection in appreciating Francis’s multifaceted life. Francis of Assisi is one of the greatest saints...

An Autobiography Or The Story Of My Experiments With Truth by Mahatma Gandhi

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An Autobiography Or The Story Of My Experiments With Truth by Mahatma Gandhi is an introduction to India’s nationalist and most complex historical figures. The...

The alchemy of happiness by Al Ghazzali

The confessions of Saint Augustine

Cosmic Consciousness: A Study in the Evolution of the Human Mind by Richard Maurice Bucke

Classic Authors

Jane Austen

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Jane Austen was born to the family of George and Cassandra Austen on December 16, 1775. She was the seventh child amongst the eight...

G. K. Chesterton

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G. K. Chesterton stands to be counted as one of the most prolific English authors and critics. His works are diversified, involving biographies, novels,...

L. M. Montgomery

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L. M. Montgomery is well-known for her best-selling book, Anne of Green Gables. In the novel, the Canadian author provides a detailed description of...

Albert Einstein

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Albert Einstein, a German-born physicist, produced the theory of relativity, which, alongside quantum theory, became the foundation of modern physics. He was not just...

William Golding

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William Golding is a British novelist who is famous for his book, Lord of the Flies, published in 1954. This is one of the...

C. S. Lewis

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Clive Staples Lewis was born on November 29th, 1898, and lived in two centuries. He was an essayist, an author, and a Christian apologist....

Featured Book Reviews

Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie

Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie

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Andrew Carnegie's physical feature could have deceived any. He was less than five feet tall. But that wasn’t the most intriguing part of this...
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain

The Art of Public Speaking by J. Berg Esenwein and Dale Carnegie

The Art of Public Speaking by J. Berg Esenwein and Dale...

Heidi by Johanna Spyri

Heidi by Johanna Spyri

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

Featured Classic Authors

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare

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Willian Shakespeare is the son of John Shakespeare. He was born in Stratford-Upon-Avon and was baptized on April 26th, 1564. His actual date of...
L.-Frank-Baum

L. Frank Baum

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Lewis Caroll

Lewis Carroll

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