Prompts

What books did you learn most from?

Whether it's a course textbook or a fictional romance, we remember books that impact us deeply. Which books do you remember being forever changed by due to learning something new – either about yourself, the world or a new skill?

Range

2019 • 35 Readers • 354 pages 4.4

The Drunkard's Walk

2008 • 134 Readers • 252 pages 3.9

If We Were Villains

2017 • 1,411 Readers • 368 pages 4

Veronika Decides to Die

#2 of 3 in On the Seventh Day

1998 • 245 Readers • 208 pages 3.4

Siddhartha

1922 • 1,457 Readers • 152 pages 3.9

Bottle of Lies

2019 • 45 Readers • 512 pages 4.8

For Small Creatures Such as We

2019 • 51 Readers • 288 pages 3.9

Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop

2022 • 446 Readers • 320 pages 4

Crucial Conversations

2001 • 24 Readers • 244 pages 4.1

Enemies of the Heart

2011 • 224 pages

Firekeeper's Daughter

2021 • 611 Readers • 352 pages 4.1

Data Sketches

2020 • 21 Readers • 428 pages 5

Speaker for the Dead

#2 of 6 in Ender's Saga

1986 • 989 Readers • 382 pages 4.1

The Anthropocene Reviewed

2019 • 888 Readers • 305 pages 4.4

Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst

2017 • 420 Readers • 802 pages 4.3

Cribsheet

2019 • 114 Readers • 354 pages 4.2

Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

23 Robert C. Martin Series

2007 • 323 Readers • 464 pages 4.1

What the Buddha Taught

1959 • 55 Readers • 151 pages 3.9

Refactoring UI

2018 • 93 Readers • 252 pages 4.7

Frankenstein

2 Barron's Graphic Classics

-800 • 3,294 Readers • 353 pages 3.9

Improbable Destinies

2017 • 14 Readers • 368 pages 4

The Story of Philosophy

1926 • 110 Readers • 664 pages 4.3

Animal Liberation

1975 • 87 Readers • 336 pages 4

Emotionally Healthy Discipleship

2021 • 6 Readers • 288 pages 4.1

The Humans

2013 • 612 Readers • 304 pages 3.9

Am I Normal Yet?

#1 of 3 in The Spinster Club

2015 • 61 Readers • 433 pages 3.9

Discourses and Selected Writings

2008 • 125 Readers • 304 pages 4.7

Pārcēlāja dienasgrāmata.

2020 • 2 Readers • 238 pages 5

You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power of Habit

2016 • 29 Readers • 224 pages 4.4

The Girl with the Louding Voice

2020 • 300 Readers • 384 pages 4.3

Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning

1800 • 225 Readers • 313 pages 4.1

A Short Walk Through a Wide World

2024 • 168 Readers • 11h 4m 3.6

Doing Good Better

2015 • 82 Readers • 272 pages 4.1

The Fire Next Time

1962 • 468 Readers • 128 pages 4.6

Gideon's Trumpet

1964 • 10 Readers • 264 pages 4.5

Keep in step with the spirit

1984 • 7 Readers • 301 pages 4.5

The Four Winds

2021 • 572 Readers • 464 pages 4.1

All the Light We Cannot See

2014 • 2,045 Readers • 544 pages 4.2

The Rise of Christianity

1997 • 14 Readers • 274 pages 4.2

Jesus the Temple

2010 • 2 Readers 3.5

Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

2016 • 1,085 Readers • 304 pages 4

Ishmael

#1 of 3 in Ishmael

1992 • 241 Readers • 240 pages 3.8

Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art

2020 • 435 Readers • 304 pages 3.8

Mornings in Jenin

2006 • 67 Readers • 480 pages 4.4

The Scout Mindset

2021 • 128 Readers • 288 pages 4

As We Have Always Done: Indigenous Freedom through Radical Resistance

3 Indigenous Americas

2017 • 28 Readers • 216 pages 4.3

The Well-Trained Mind

1999 • 19 Readers • 832 pages 4

Rationality: From AI to Zombies

6 Rationality: From AI to Zombies

2015 • 66 Readers • 1,813 pages 4.3

A Praying Life

2009 • 21 Readers • 277 pages 4.6

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents

2016 • 341 Readers • 6h 50m 4.3

Straight Jacket

2018 • 17 Readers • 400 pages 3.8