home
books
Categories
science & nature
health & fitness
business & management
non-fiction
design
technology
Featured books
Tribe of Mentors
Tim Ferriss
The War of Art
Steven Pressfield
Good to Great
Jim Collins
Tao Te Ching
Lao Tzu
Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl
How To Win Friends and Influence People
Dale Carnegie
Tools of Titans
Tim Ferriss
Endurance
Alfred Lansing
What You Do Is Who You Are
Ben Horowitz
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Milan Kundera
The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger
21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Yuval Noah Harari
Antifragile
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The World Is Flat
Thomas L. Friedman
Loonshots
Safi Bahcall
Think and Grow Rich
Napoleon Hill
Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut
Digital Minimalism
Cal Newport
The Road (Vintage International)
Cormac McCarthy
The Beginning of Infinity
David Deutsch
How Not to Die
Dr. Michael Greger
view all categories
explore all books
people
Industries
writing
media
science
technology
entrepreneurship
venture capital
Featured people
Travis Kalanick
Ann Miura-Ko
Simon Sinek
Jason Calacanis
Elon Musk
Brian Koppelman
Mario Gabriele
Anthony Pompliano
Karlie Kloss
Jenny Kleeman
Mr. Beast
Terrance McArthur
Caterina Fake
Brian Chesky
Michael Bierut
Emma Watson
Reid Hoffman
Keith Rabois
Brian Koppelman
Walter Isaacson
Daniel Pink
view all industries
explore all people
lists
series
top 100
blog
books
view all
all categories
arts & entertainment
biographies & memoirs
business & management
design
economics & politics
fiction
health & fitness
history
money & investing
non-fiction
philosophy
poetry
psychology
science & nature
self improvement
spirituality & religion
technology
top 100 books
view all
fiction
non-fiction
people
view all
all industries
crypto
activism
hospitality
education
photography
marketing
film
comedy
journalism
design
venture capital
technology
sport
science
politics
music
media
investing
modelling
entrepreneurship
writing
entertainment
featured
Alain de Botton
Anya Taylor-Joy
Meg Whitman
Terrance McArthur
Ev Williams
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Karlie Kloss
Sam Altman
Kate Beckinsale
Brian Chesky
Jordan Peterson
Mario Gabriele
Muna AbuSulayman
Richard Branson
Patrick Collison
Chris Sacca
Sam Harris
Matt Mullenweg
Stephen Dubner
Ann Miura-Ko
Michelle Obama
Evan Spiegel
Kevin Rose
Dustin Moskovitz
lists
curated book lists
series
book series in order
blog
the reading journal
shop
shop the goodbooks merch
missing something?
submit
instagram
facebook
twitter
hi@goodbooks.io
history
Discover the best history books recommended by the world's most successful and interesting people.
filter by category
All history books
1 people
1 people
1 person
Recapturing the Spirit of Enterprise
George Gilder
1 people
1 people
1 person
The Forgotten Man
Amity Shlaes
1 people
1 people
1 person
Ghosts of Manila
Mark Kram
1 people
1 people
1 person
The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby
Tom Wolfe
1 people
1 people
1 person
Memory of the World
UNESCO
1 people
1 people
1 person
From Counterculture to Cyberculture
Fred Turner
1 people
1 people
1 person
I Heard My Country Calling
James Webb
1 people
1 people
1 person
In the Heart of the Sea
Nathaniel Philbrick
1 people
1 people
1 person
One Soldier's War In Chechnya
Arkady Babchenko
1 people
1 people
1 person
The Great Mother
Erich Neumann
1 people
1 people
1 person
Shamanism
Mircea Eliade
1 people
1 people
1 person
The Natural History of Religion
David Hume
1 people
1 people
1 person
Omaha Beach and Beyond
John Slaughter
1 people
1 people
1 person
Why America Is Not a New Rome
Vaclav Smil
1 people
1 people
1 person
Dancing in the Glory of Monsters
Jason Stearns
1 people
1 people
1 person
Before The Industrial Revolution
Carlo Cipolla
1 people
1 people
1 person
The Prose Edda
Edda
1 people
1 people
1 person
Reflections on the Cuban Missile Crisis
Raymond L. Garthoff
1 people
1 people
1 person
Solitary
Albert Woodfox
1 people
1 people
1 person
One True God
Rodney Stark
1 people
1 people
1 person
Patriots
A.J. Langguth
1 people
1 people
1 person
Invisible Armies
Max Boot
1 people
1 people
1 person
The Price of Power
Seymour M. Hersh
1 people
1 people
1 person
Fighting Talk
Colin S. Gray
17 / 43
Filter by category
All books
arts & entertainment
biographies & memoirs
business & management
design
economics & politics
fiction
health & fitness
history
money & investing
non-fiction
philosophy
poetry
psychology
science & nature
self improvement
spirituality & religion
technology
Featured books in history
54 people
54 people
54 person
Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari
14 people
14 people
14 person
The Lessons of History
Will & Ariel Durant
13 people
13 people
13 person
Guns, Germs, and Steel
Jared Diamond
11 people
11 people
11 person
Homo Deus
Yuval Noah Harari
11 people
11 people
11 person
Benjamin Franklin
Walter Isaacson
10 people
10 people
10 person
Einstein
Walter Isaacson
9 people
9 people
9 person
Titan
Ron Chernow
9 people
9 people
9 person
The True Believer
Eric Hoffer
9 people
9 people
9 person
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
8 people
8 people
8 person
21 Lessons for the 21st Century
Yuval Noah Harari
8 people
8 people
8 person
Endurance
Alfred Lansing
8 people
8 people
8 person
The Power of Myth
Joseph Campbell
8 people
8 people
8 person
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Malcolm X
8 people
8 people
8 person
Leonardo da Vinci
Walter Isaacson
7 people
7 people
7 person
The Power Broker
Robert A. Caro
explore all books
Featured people
Jenny Kleeman
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
Jacinda Ardern
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
Gwynne Shotwell
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
Esther Dyson
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
Mike Maples, Jr.
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
Maria Popova
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
Daniel Pink
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
Walter Isaacson
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
Ben Horowitz
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
Brian Cox
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
Brian Armstrong
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
Balaji S. Srinivasan
activist
comedian
designer
educator
actor
entrepreneur
filmmaker
hospitality
investor
journalist
marketer
media personality
model
musician
photographer
politics
scientist
sport
technology
venture capitalist
author
explore all people
Recently added books
The Currency of Heaven: How to Trust God for More Than Enough
Taylor A. Welch
Fireline: Rediscover Your Purpose In the Crossroads Of Life
Collin Quigley
Money and the Prosperous Soul: Tipping the Scales of Favor and Blessing
Stephen De Silva
The Help
Kathryn Stockett
The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah
I Am the Messenger
Markus Zusak
A Man Called Ove
Fredrik Backman
Mindset
Carol S. Dweck
Daring Greatly
Brene Brown
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Stephen R. Covey
The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz
Awaken the Giant Within
Tony Robbins
The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle
Man's Search For Ultimate Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl
The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle
explore all books
There is no luck, you work hard and study things intently. If you do that for long and hard enough you're successful.
Jason Calacanis
Try Audible Premium Plus and Get Up to Two Free Audiobooks
Check it out
