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24 books

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The Well-Grounded Rubyist
Deploying with JRuby: Deliver Scalable Web Apps using the JVM
Build Awesome Command-Line Applications in Ruby: Control Your Computer, Simplify Your Life
Seven Databases in Seven Weeks: A Guide to Modern Databases and the NoSQL Movement
Programming Node.js
New Programmer's Survival Manual: Navigate Your Workplace, Cube Farm, or Startup
The Rails View

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1 book

Business

Think and Grow Rich

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27 books

Computers

jQuery in Action
MacRuby in Action
Deploying with JRuby: Deliver Scalable Web Apps using the JVM
Build Awesome Command-Line Applications in Ruby: Control Your Computer, Simplify Your Life
Seven Databases in Seven Weeks: A Guide to Modern Databases and the NoSQL Movement
Programming Node.js

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3 books

Economics

What Has Government Done to Our Money?
Anatomy of the State
The Essential Von Mises

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11 books

Fantasy

Myth Direction / Hit or Myth
Robert Asprin's Myth Adventures, Vol. 2
Oathbringer
The Lies of Locke Lamora
Castle Roogna
The Poppy War
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

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4 books

Fasting

Fasting and Eating for Health: A Medical Doctor's Program for Conquering Disease
Fasting Can Save Your Life
Eat. Stop. Eat

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1 book

Fiction

The Book Thief

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12 books

Finance

The New Trading for a Living: Psychology, Trading Tactics, Risk Management, and Record-Keeping
Think and Grow Rich
7 Secrets to Investing Like Warren Buffett
Trading in the Zone: Master the Market with Confidence, Discipline and a Winning Attitude
You Can Be a Stock Market Genius: Uncover the Secret Hiding Places of Stock Market Profits
Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets: A Comprehensive Guide to Trading Methods and Applications

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9 books

Health

Brain Maker
Pure, White, and Deadly: How Sugar Is Killing Us and What We Can Do to Stop It
The Salt Fix: Why the Experts Got It All Wrong--and How Eating More Might Save Your Life
Grain Brain
Eat to Live: The Revolutionary Formula for Fast and Sustained Weight Loss
Disease-Proof Your Child: Feeding Kids Right

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4 books

Meditation

Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself: How to Lose Your Mind and Create a New One
Tu esi placebo
How to Sit
Becoming Supernatural: How Common People Are Doing the Uncommon

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2 books

Non Fiction

The Madness of Crowds: Gender, Race and Identity
Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art

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1 book

Owned

Women and Desire: Beyond Wanting to Be Wanted

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6 books

Philosophy

The Little Book of Stoicism: Timeless Wisdom to Gain Resilience, Confidence, and Calmness
As a Man Thinketh
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values
Stoicism: How to Use Stoic Philosophy to Find Inner Peace and Happiness
Meditations
Aristotle for Everybody

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1 book

Politics

Don't Think of an Elephant! Know Your Values and Frame the Debate: The Essential Guide for Progressives

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13 books

Psychology

Introducing NLP: Psychological Skills for Understanding and Influencing People
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Conversational Hypnosis: A Manual of Indirect Suggestion
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
Rewire Your Anxious Brain: How to Use the Neuroscience of Fear to End Anxiety, Panic, and Worry

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7 books

Self Help

Rules of the Game
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
Think and Grow Rich
How to Sit
Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within
Unfuck Your Brain: Getting Over Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Freak-Outs, and Triggers with science

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12 books

Shamanism

On the Toltec Path: A Practical Guide to the Teachings of don Juan Matus, Carlos Castaneda, and Other Toltec Seers
The Way of the Shaman
Journey to Ixtlan
Tales of Power
The Second Ring of Power
Separate Reality
The Eagle's Gift

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3 books

Social Skills

Introducing NLP: Psychological Skills for Understanding and Influencing People
Rules of the Game
The Rational Male

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6 books

Stoicism

The Obstacle is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Adversity to Advantage
The Little Book of Stoicism: Timeless Wisdom to Gain Resilience, Confidence, and Calmness
Stoicism: How to Use Stoic Philosophy to Find Inner Peace and Happiness
On the Shortness of Life
Meditations

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4 books

Trading

Trading in the Zone: Master the Market with Confidence, Discipline and a Winning Attitude
Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets: A Comprehensive Guide to Trading Methods and Applications

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22 books

Unfinished

Cryptonomicon
The Last Unicorn
Mother Night
Bourbon for Breakfast: Living Outside the Statist Quo
Den svenska liberalismens historia