Prompts

What books did you read at the perfect moment in your life and ended up being exactly what you needed?

Reading the right book at the right time can change the way you see the world. What are some books they you happened to read at just that moment that they resonated with you in a way they wouldn't have if you'd read them at another time?

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I Am the Messenger
I Am the Messenger
  • Markus Zusak
4.07170 reads
The Night Circus
The Night Circus
  • Erin Morgenstern
3.911,156 reads
A Psalm for the Wild-Built
A Psalm for the Wild-Built
  • Becky Chambers
4.26878 reads
The Remains of the Day
The Remains of the Day
  • Kazuo Ishiguro
4.17440 reads
Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
  • Ed Catmull
  • Amy Wallace
4.32222 reads
Ender's Game
Ender's Game
  • Orson Scott Card
4.262,257 reads
The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy
The Love Song of Miss Queenie Hennessy
  • Rachel Joyce
4.1820 reads
Left Behind
Left Behind
  • Tim LaHaye
  • Jerry B. Jenkins
3.18125 reads
Heartstopper: Volume One
Heartstopper: Volume One
  • Alice Oseman
4.41928 reads
Mindset:The New Psychology of Success
Mindset:The New Psychology of Success
  • Carol S. Dweck
3.98163 reads
The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing
The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing
  • Taylor Larimore
  • Michael LeBoeuf
  • Mel Lindauer
4.3736 reads
The Pragmatic Programmer
The Pragmatic Programmer
  • Andy Hunt
  • Dave Thomas
4.2173 reads
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America Along the Appalachian Trail
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America Along the Appalachian Trail
  • Bill Bryson
4.02353 reads
The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph
The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph
  • Ryan Holiday
3.94227 reads
I'll Give You the Sun
I'll Give You the Sun
  • Jandy Nelson
4.14185 reads
A Short History of Nearly Everything
A Short History of Nearly Everything
  • Bill Bryson
4.22535 reads
Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents
Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents
  • Lindsay C. Gibson
4.35135 reads
The Fifth Season
The Fifth Season
  • N.K. Jemisin
4.341,209 reads
The Midnight Library
The Midnight Library
  • Matt Haig
3.792,015 reads
The Ten Thousand Doors of January
The Ten Thousand Doors of January
  • Alix E. Harrow
4.11402 reads
Get a Life, Chloe Brown
Get a Life, Chloe Brown
  • Talia Hibbert
3.88337 reads
Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life
Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life
  • Emily Nagoski
4.31144 reads
The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
  • Abbi Waxman
3.67132 reads
Delilah Green Doesn't Care
Delilah Green Doesn't Care
  • Ashley Herring Blake
4.08191 reads
Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife
Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife
  • Bart D. Ehrman
4.1110 reads
White Women
White Women
  • Regina Jackson
  • Saira Rao
4.16 reads
Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop
Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop
  • Hwang Bo-Reum
  • Shanna Tan (Translator)
4.02127 reads
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The Day of the Door

The Day of the Door
  • Laurel Hightower
3.673 reads
Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah
Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah
  • Richard Bach
3.9276 reads
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Happiness Beyond Thought

Happiness Beyond Thought: A Practical Guide to Awakening
  • Gary Weber
00 reads
Normal People
Normal People
  • Sally Rooney
3.631,182 reads
This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life
This Is Water: Some Thoughts, Delivered on a Significant Occasion, about Living a Compassionate Life
  • David Foster Wallace
4.5587 reads