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Sarah Schumacher

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8 books

Best Reads of 2023

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Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
On Our Best Behavior
Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism--and What Comes Next
Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most
The Psychology of Money
The Girl & the Galdurian
Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird

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6 books

Best Reads of 2024

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Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
The Perfectionist's Guide to Losing Control
Ministers of Propaganda: Truth, Power, and the Ideology of the Religious Right
William Blake vs the World
The Shallows
A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy

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1 book

Best Reads of 2025

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The Coaching Habit

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1 book

Biography

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William Blake vs the World

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31 books

Books Every Human Should Read

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Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
The Sabbath
Brief History of Time
The Road Back to You
Decisive
The Crossroads of Should and Must
Peak

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39 books

Business

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The Million-Dollar, One-Person Business, Revised
The 12 Week Year
Contagious
Maverick!: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workshop
Effortless: Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most
The Introvert’s Edge to Networking: Work the Room. Leverage Social Media. Develop Powerful Connections

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6 books

Business Top 5

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Profit First
Traction
Building a StoryBrand
The 12 Week Year
Clockwork, Revised and Expanded: Design Your Business to Run Itself
Free Time

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3 books

Classics

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The Lord of the Rings
How To Win Friends and Influence People
Dune

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7 books

Culture

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The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory
Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall
Ministers of Propaganda: Truth, Power, and the Ideology of the Religious Right
Extremely Hardcore: Inside Elon Musk's Twitter
Becoming Little Shell: A Landless Indian’s Journey Home
This American Ex-Wife: How I Ended My Marriage and Started My Life

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15 books

Cybersecurity

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Cyber Privacy
A Vulnerable System: The History of Information Security in the Computer Age
“I Have Nothing to Hide”
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism
Why Privacy Matters
This Machine Kills Secrets: How Wikileakers, Cypherpunks, and Hacktivists Aim to Free the World's Information

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3 books

Fantasy

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Howl's Moving Castle
Castle in the Air
Voyage of the Frostheart

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34 books

Favorites

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Orbiting the Giant Hairball
Manage Your Day-To-Day
Death by Food Pyramid: How Shoddy Science, Sketchy Politics and Shady Special Interests Have Ruined Our Health
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
Free to Learn
The Sabbath
Big Magic

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6 books

Founder Stories / Tech

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Glossy
Super Pumped
Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall
Ludicrous
Careless People

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7 books

Fundamentalism

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The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory
A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy
Ministers of Propaganda: Truth, Power, and the Ideology of the Religious Right
The Woman They Wanted: Shattering the Illusion of the Good Christian Wife
This American Ex-Wife: How I Ended My Marriage and Started My Life
Uncultured

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45 books

Graphic Novels

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Bone, Vol. 1: Out from Boneville
Bone, Vol. 5: Rock Jaw Master of the Eastern Border
Crabgrass: Comic Adventures
Zita the Spacegirl
Mighty Jack and Zita the Spacegirl
Mighty Jack and the Goblin King
Mighty Jack

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9 books

History

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Fashion Victims: The Dangers of Dress Past and Present
The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory
William Blake vs the World
This Machine Kills Secrets: How Wikileakers, Cypherpunks, and Hacktivists Aim to Free the World's Information
Sandworm
Tracers in the Dark

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74 books

Kid Books

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Nick and Tesla's Solar-Powered Showdown: A Mystery with Sun-Powered Gadgets You Can Build Yourself
Nick and Tesla's Robot Army Rampage: A Mystery with Hoverbots, Bristle Bots, and Other Robots You Can Build Yourself
Nick and Tesla's Secret Agent Gadget Battle: A Mystery with Spy Cameras, Code Wheels, and Other Gadgets You Can Build Yourself
Nick and Tesla's super-cyborg gadget glove
Nick and Tesla's High-Voltage Danger Lab: A Mystery with Electromagnets, Burglar Alarms, and Other Gadgets You Can Build Yourself
Nick and Tesla's Special Effects Spectacular: A Mystery with Animatronics, Alien Makeup, Camera Gear, and Other Movie Magic You Can Make Yourself!
The Magician's Nephew

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5 books

Marketing

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The Four Conversations
Create Once, Distribute Forever
Obviously Awesome
Make It Punchy
Ludicrous

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15 books

Memoir

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Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots
Uncanny Valley
Shoe Dog
Mexikid
Troubled
Private Equity
The Woman They Wanted: Shattering the Illusion of the Good Christian Wife

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57 books

Owned

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Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began
The Complete Maus
Level Up
Lost and Founder: A Painfully Honest Field Guide to the Startup World
What Makes Great Products Great? A Product Management Bootcamp: The How-To Guide To Discover Best Practices, Answer Hard Questions and Build Better Products
The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It

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16 books

Parenting

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The Self-Driven Child: The Science and Sense of Giving Your Kids More Control Over Their Lives
No-Drama Discipline: The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
No Bad Kids
There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather: A Scandinavian Mom's Secrets for Raising Healthy, Resilient, and Confident Kids
The Power of Showing Up

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180 books

Personal Library

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The Holy Epistle to the Galatians: Sermons on a Messianic Jewish Approach
Death by Food Pyramid: How Shoddy Science, Sketchy Politics and Shady Special Interests Have Ruined Our Health
Manage Your Day-To-Day
Night
The Gifts of the Jews
Mere Christianity

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1 book

Philosophy

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Ministers of Propaganda: Truth, Power, and the Ideology of the Religious Right

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3 books

Poetry

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Space Struck
My Trade Is Mystery: Seven Meditations from a Life in Writing
William Blake vs the World

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5 books

Processes

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Clockwork, Revised and Expanded: Design Your Business to Run Itself
Thinking in systems : a primer
Free Time
Come Up for Air: How Teams Can Leverage Systems and Tools to Stop Drowning in Work
Create Once, Distribute Forever
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