I shall keep updating this list as the year progresses. For reviews and book summaries, click the book(Amazon) links.

For the 2020 list, find it here. For the 2019 list, find it here. For the 2018 list, find it here. For the 2017 list, find it here. For the 2016 list, find it here. For the 2015 list, find it here.

  1. The Tatas: How a Family Built a Business and a Nation by Girish Kuber, Vikrant Pande.
  2. Sons of Wichita – How the Koch Brothers Became America’s Most Powerful and Private Dynasty – Daniel Schulman
  3. Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter by 50 Cent
  4. How to Talk to Anyone:92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships by Leil Lowndes
  5. Essays in Idleness and Hojoki by Kenko and Chomei
  6. Skip the Line: The 10,000 Experiments Rule and Other Surprising Advice for Reaching Your Goals by James Alutcher
  7. The Art of Selfishness by David Seabury
  8. Direct Truth: Uncompromising, non-prescriptive Truths to the enduring questions of life by Kapil Gupta
  9. The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness by Morgan Housel
  10. The Story of lululemon by founder Chip Wilson
  11. The Apology of Socrates – (According to Plato)-Translation by Benjamin Jowett
  12. The Beginning of Infinity by David Deutsch
  13. That One Should Disdain Hardships: The Teachings of a Roman Stoic by Gaius Musonius Rufus, Translated by Cora Elizabeth Lutz
  14. How to Live:27 conflicting answers and one weird conclusion by Derek Sivers
  15. The Book of Five Rings -by Miyamoto Musashi
  16. The Wisdom of Life and Counsels and Maxims by Arthur Schopenhauer, translation by T.Bailey Saunders
  17. The Art of Literature: A Series of Essays by Arthur Schopenhauer  translation by T.Bailey Saunders
  18. Bird by Bird Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott
  19. The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness –by Eric Jorgenson 
  20.  The Great Mental Models: General Thinking Concepts by Shane Parrish
  21.  Murder Your Darlings: And Other Gentle Writing Advice from Aristotle to Zinsser
    by Roy Peter Clark
  22. Masters of Scale: Surprising Truths from the World’s Most Successful Entrepreneurs by Deron Triff, June Cohen, and Reid Hoffman