52 In 52 53 books by A Purple Life

Addiction by Design: Machine Gambling in Las Vegas

ByNatasha Dow Schüll

2012 • 29 Readers • 457 pages • 3

Mating in Captivity

ByEsther Perel

2006 • 103 Readers • 264 pages • 4.1

Bird By Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life

ByAnne Lamott

1994 • 318 Readers • 270 pages • 4.2

Healing Spaces

ByEsther M. Sternberg

2009 • 1 Reader • 343 pages • 1

The Thing with Feathers

ByNoah Strycker

2014 • 14 Readers • 304 pages • 4.5

The Case for Keto

ByGary Taubes

2020 • 4 Readers • 304 pages • 4.8

The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of North America

ByMatt Kracht

2019 • 24 Readers • 176 pages • 3.8

Wait, What?

ByJames E. Ryan

2017 • 7 Readers • 138 pages • 3.8

#10

The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative

ByFlorence Williams

2017 • 60 Readers • 304 pages • 4

#11

Coyote America

ByDan Flores

2016 • 14 Readers • 271 pages • 4

#12

The Flavor Bible

ByKaren Page,Andrew Dornenburg

2008 • 29 Readers • 380 pages • 4

#13

The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well

ByMeik Wiking

2016 • 138 Readers • 289 pages • 3.4

#14

Laziness Does Not Exist

ByDevon Price

2021 • 113 Readers • 256 pages • 4.1

#15

Factfulness

ByHans Rosling

29 • 535 Readers • 352 pages • 4.3

#16

#1 of 3 in Civilizations Rise and Fall

Guns, Germs and Steel

ByJared M. Diamond

1998 • 602 Readers • 480 pages • 3.8

#17

A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload

ByCal Newport

2021 • 78 Readers • 320 pages • 3.9

#18

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

ByMatthew Desmond

2016 • 304 Readers • 434 pages • 4.6

#19

#1 of 3 in The Mysteries of Nature Series

The Hidden Life of Trees

ByPeter Wohlleben,Jane Billinghurst(Translator),+1 more

2015 • 229 Readers • 288 pages • 4

#20

Art of Dying Well

ByKaty Butler

2020 • 3 Readers • 288 pages • 4.5

#21

Writing Tools

ByRoy Peter Clark

2006 • 47 Readers • 260 pages • 4.3

#22

Bird Light

ByElizabeth Cohen

2016 • 1 Reader • 116 pages • 4

#23

How to Invent Everything: A Survival Guide for the Stranded Time Traveler

ByRyan North

2018 • 115 Readers • 464 pages • 4.2

#24

Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist

ByKate Raworth

2017 • 65 Readers • 384 pages • 3.9

#25

#2 of 3 in Civilizations Rise and Fall

Collapse

ByJared Diamond

2005 • 188 Readers • 608 pages • 3.9

#26

Airbnb Story

ByLeigh Gallagher

2018 • 4 Readers • 256 pages • 3

#27

Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked

ByAdam Alter

2017 • 58 Readers • 354 pages • 4

#28

The Body Keeps the Score

ByBessel van der Kolk

2014 • 614 Readers • 466 pages • 4.3

#29

The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy

ByStephanie Kelton

2020 • 88 Readers • 336 pages • 4.1

#30

The Big Year: A Tale of Man, Nature, and Fowl Obsession

ByMark Obmascik

2003 • 10 Readers • 496 pages • 3.3

#31

The Psychology of Money

ByMorgan Housel,Zia Anshor(Translator)

2020 • 483 Readers • 262 pages • 4.3

#32

Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life

ByBill Perkins

2020 • 109 Readers • 240 pages • 3.7

#33

A Short History of Nearly Everything

ByBill Bryson

2003 • 859 Readers • 4.2

#34

The Oxygen Advantage: The Simple, Scientifically Proven Breathing Techniques for a Healthier, Slimmer, Faster, and Fitter You

ByPatrick McKeown

2015 • 15 Readers • 368 pages • 3.5

#35

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

ByStephen King

1999 • 717 Readers • 288 pages • 4.4

#36

Work Won't Love You Back

BySarah Jaffe

54 Readers • 13h • 4.2

#37

Right of Way

ByAngie Schmitt

2020 • 7 Readers • 248 pages • 4

#38

Everybody Lies

BySeth Stephens-Davidowitz

2017 • 147 Readers • 352 pages • 3.7

#39

#2 of 2 in Mark Manson Collection

Everything is F*cked: A Book About Hope

ByMark Manson

14 • 219 Readers • 224 pages • 3.6

#40

The Little Book of Lykke: Secrets of the World's Happiest People

ByMeik Wiking

2017 • 16 Readers • 346 pages • 3

#41

Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress

BySteven Pinker

2018 • 154 Readers • 576 pages • 4

#42

Slow Jogging

ByHiroaki Tanaka,Magdalena Jackowska

2014 • 3 Readers • 176 pages • 4

#43

Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter: Then, Now, and Forever

ByJohn McWhorter

2021 • 32 Readers • 288 pages • 3.9

#44

Capital in the Twenty-First Century

ByThomas Piketty,Arthur Goldhammer(Translator)

2013 • 197 Readers • 685 pages • 4.2

#45

Debt: The First 5,000 Years

ByDavid Graeber

2011 • 305 Readers • 534 pages • 4.2

#46

How to Decide

ByAnnie Duke

2020 • 28 Readers • 290 pages • 3.9

#47

When

ByDaniel H. Pink

115 Readers • 4

#48

Breath

ByJames Nestor

2020 • 265 Readers • 304 pages • 3.8

#49

Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

ByDavid Epstein

375 Readers • 291 pages • 4.2

#50

The Year of Living Danishly: My Twelve Months Unearthing the Secrets of the World's Happiest Country

ByHelen Russell

2015 • 40 Readers • 304 pages • 4

#51

#3 of 3 in Broke Millennial

Broke Millennial Talks Money: Scripts, Stories, and Advice to Navigate Awkward Financial Conversations

ByErin Lowry

2020 • 2 Readers • 304 pages • 5

#52

Simply Calligraphy

ByJudy Detrick

2016 • 1 Reader • 96 pages • 3

#53

Daily Rituals: How Artists Work

ByMason Currey

2013 • 95 Readers • 278 pages • 3.3

#54

The Black Girl's Guide to Financial Freedom: Build Wealth, Retire Early, and Live the Life of Your Dreams

ByParis Woods

2 Readers • 3

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