Our review of : Austrian History

Bird by Bird is a book about writing, but it’s also so much more than that. Anne Lamott offers up plenty of wisdom on life in general, as well as invaluable advice for aspiring writers. She talks about the importance of embracing chaos and failure, maintaining a sense of humor, and why we should all [...]

Pre-Suasion is a guide to getting people’s attention and shaping their behavior, whether you’re in a boardroom or on the campaign trail. Robert B. Cialdini draws on psychological principles of influence to show how best to maneuver situations so that your desired outcome is more likely to happen. He discusses the infamous Weapons of Influence [...]

In “The Story of Human Language,” John McWhorter takes an engaging look at language from its earliest origins to the modern day. He sheds light on why some languages die out while others continue to thrive, and offers up a fascinating glimpse into the world’s linguistic diversity. Along the way, he challenges commonly held notions [...]

On Writing is a memoir by horror fiction author Stephen King. The book covers his career, from struggling young writer to iconic best-seller. In it, he offers advice for aspiring writers and insights into the craft of writing. He also shares personal stories about his life and work. For who is this book for ? [...]

This book challenges the conventional wisdom about journalism and its role in our society. Author James O’Keefe argues that we need to rethink how we approach news and information in the 21st century. He offers a new model for journalistic practice, which he calls “muckraking.” This approach is designed to hold powerful institutions accountable and [...]

Ned Johnson’s The Self-Driven Child provides parents with the tools they need to give their children more control over their lives. Through scientific research and real-world examples, Johnson shows how giving kids more choice and responsibility can help them learn faster, develop resilience, and thrive. For who is this book for ? This book is [...]

If you are looking for an enjoyable and effortless way to learn Spanish, this book is perfect for you! It includes grammar, common phrases, vocabulary and words, conversations, dialogues and short stories that will help you increase your fluency quickly. Whether you are traveling to a Spanish-speaking country or want to use Spanish in your [...]

The Personal MBA is a guide to business mastery written by Josh Kaufman. The book lays out the key concepts essential to understanding how business works, and provides simple techniques for applying that knowledge. Kaufman offers readers a step-by-step program for becoming their own CEO, with sections on accounting, finance, marketing, operations management, and more. [...]

Are you obsessed with your favorite celebrity, sports team or political movement? If so, you may be engaging in cultish behavior—and you’re not alone. In Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism, Amanda Montell provides an enlightening exploration of the psychological phenomena that drive fanaticism and its effects on our daily lives. Drawing on her own experiences [...]

This book is designed for people who want to learn Spanish quickly and easily. It offers a step-by-step approach, with concise instructions and plenty of practice exercises. Topics covered include basics such as pronunciation and grammar, as well as more advanced concepts like verb tenses and idiomatic expressions. For who is this book for ? [...]

Making Sense is a book by Sam Harris that discusses various topics related to consciousness, morality, and the future of humanity. The book features transcripts of conversations between Harris and his guests, which provide insight into their thoughts on these subjects. For who is this book for ? Making Sense is a book for anyone [...]

This book provides an in-depth look at attention deficit disorder (ADD) from childhood to adulthood. It offers strategies for recognizing and coping with ADD, as well as advice on how to get the most out of treatment. For who is this book for ? This book is for people who have Attention Deficit Disorder. It [...]