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The Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoSocialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism! by Todor BombovThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryLiving Fearless by Jamie WinshipThe Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren
Inspiring Books
4,703 books — 3,418 voters
Band of Brothers by Stephen E. AmbroseBlack Hawk Down by Mark BowdenUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandWe Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. MooreLone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell
Best Non-fiction War Books
2,147 books — 2,419 voters

The Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoThe Ultimate Human Secrets by Ramzi NajjarMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. FranklUnlock Your Deliverance by Kathryn KrickThe Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren
Life Transformation Books
3,576 books — 2,236 voters
Things Fall Apart by Chinua AchebeThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara KingsolverHalf of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieHeart of Darkness by Joseph ConradCry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton
Africa (fiction and nonfiction)
1,764 books — 1,645 voters

The Power of Now by Eckhart TolleSiddhartha by Hermann HesseA New Earth by Eckhart TolleThe You Beyond You by Ramzi NajjarThe Ultimate Human Secrets - The Hidden Power in our Mysterio... by Ramzi Najjar
Best Books on Enlightenment
408 books — 554 voters
The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le GuinAnarchism and Other Essays by Emma GoldmanV for Vendetta by Alan MooreChomsky On Anarchism by Noam ChomskyThe Conquest of Bread by Pyotr Kropotkin
Anarchist books
470 books — 372 voters

The Ultimate Human Secrets - The Hidden Power in our Mysterio... by Ramzi NajjarThe You Beyond You by Ramzi NajjarSiddhartha by Hermann HesseThe Echoes of Enigma by Ramzi NajjarReimagining The Divine by Dara Molloy
Best Books on Awakening
354 books — 349 voters
On the Road by Jack Kerouac1984 by George OrwellBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyAnimal Farm by George OrwellOne Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey
Best Books for the Modern Day Hippie, Bohemian, Free Spirit
430 books — 332 voters

The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryThe Alchemist by Paulo CoelhoJonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard BachThe You Beyond You by Ramzi NajjarThe Ultimate Human Secrets - The Hidden Power in our Mysterio... by Ramzi Najjar
Mysticism books
216 books — 228 voters
Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy KidderPoor Economics by Abhijit V. BanerjeeHalf the Sky by Nicholas D. KristofDead Aid by Dambisa MoyoThe Bottom Billion by Paul Collier
International development
223 books — 208 voters

The Lorax by Dr. SeussThe Story of Ferdinand by Munro LeafWho Colored the Leaves? by Robert D DeanLast Stop on Market Street by Matt de la PeñaThe Sneetches and Other Stories by Dr. Seuss
Children's Books for the Resistance
660 books — 170 voters
Harvesting Hope by Kathleen KrullWhole Whale by Karen YinClick, Clack, Moo by Doreen CroninAnd Tango Makes Three by Justin RichardsonThe Beginner's Guide to Winning an Election by Michael R. French
Growing Future Activists
223 books — 145 voters

The International Bank of Bob by Bob HarrisSilent Spring by Rachel CarsonPapyrus by John GaudetHumankind by Brad AronsonThe Daughter of Kurdland by Widad Akreyi
Books to Change the World
125 books — 117 voters
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanSurely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard P. FeynmanNight by Elie WieselLong Walk to Freedom by Nelson MandelaRelativity by Albert Einstein
Nobel Prize in ANYTHING BUT Literature
147 books — 58 voters

Freedom is a Constant Struggle by Angela Y. DavisOur Revolution by Bernie SandersGive Us the Ballot by Ari BermanWhite Trash by Nancy IsenbergThe Shock Doctrine by Naomi Klein
The Stop Trump Reading List
145 books — 55 voters
Sapiens by Yuval Noah HarariMoral Tribes by Joshua D. GreeneThe Righteous Mind by Jonathan HaidtPolitical Tribes by Amy ChuaOn Tyranny by Timothy Snyder
Making Peace Between Tribalism and Globalization
128 books — 47 voters

One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-GarciaRon's Big Mission by Rose BlueSmoky Night by Eve BuntingSit-In by Andrea Davis PinkneyThe Book Itch by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson
Black Lives Matter - Kids!
176 books — 31 voters
A-Ma Alchemy of Love by Nataša PantovićThe Giving Tree by Shel SilversteinWhere the Wild Things Are by Maurice SendakVoyager by Robin Craig ClarkVagabonds in France by Michael A. Barry
Best Books for a Life Lived
60 books — 22 voters

Civil Disobedience and Other Essays by Henry David ThoreauThe Long Loneliness by Dorothy DayLetter from the Birmingham Jail by Martin Luther King Jr.Non-Violent Resistance by Mahatma GandhiAcross That Bridge by John Lewis
Civil Disobedients
78 books — 19 voters
Anthem by Deborah WilesHideous Kinky by Esther FreudHippie by Paulo CoelhoDrop City by T. Coraghessan BoyleMy Beautiful Hippie by Janet Nichols Lynch
Hippie Fiction
165 books — 17 voters

There There by Tommy OrangeJust Mercy by Bryan StevensonA Constellation of Vital Phenomena by Anthony MarraThe World That We Knew by Alice HoffmanThe Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
Dayton Literary Peace Prize and Finalists
235 books — 15 voters
Conscious Creativity Mindfulness Meditations by Nataša PantovićA-Ma Alchemy of Love by Nataša PantovićTree of Life with Spiritual Poetry by Nataša PantovićExistential Rationalism by Marcel EschauzierOneless Oneness by Marcel Eschauzier
Living in the Now
24 books — 14 voters

The Last Secret of The Soul by Stephen P. SmithA Town Like Alice by Nevil ShuteThe Trigger by Tim ButcherThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne FrankBirdsong on Holbeck Moor by Billy Morris
War Stories From All Theatres Of War
210 books — 14 voters
A Beautiful Mind by Sylvia NasarEinstein by Walter IsaacsonThe Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard RhodesQuantum Man by Lawrence M. KraussGenius by James Gleick
Books ABOUT Nobel Laureates
132 books — 13 voters

World Peace by Amit RayThe Rainbow Bridge by Brent N. HunterThe Silvering by Sonya Deanna TerryBuilding a Noble World by Shiv R. JhawarAbby Wize by Lisa Bradley
Books on World Peace and Love
14 books — 11 voters
From Meidelach to Matriarchs ~ A Journal by Mirta Ines TruppThe Myth of Normal by Gabor MatéViral Justice by Ruha BenjaminEinstein's God by Krista TippettNew Seeds of Contemplation by Thomas Merton
Rainn Wilson's Soul Boom Recommendations
31 books — 7 voters

Click, Clack, Moo by Doreen CroninThe Why Why Girl by Mahasweta DeviRooth Sees a Trooth by Michael KarlbergThe Girl from The Sky by Jenny RichterDeep Listening by Emily Kasriel
Books of Belonging. Harvard Graduate School of Education
40 books — 5 voters
The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Martin Luther King Jr.I Am Malala by Malala YousafzaiNight by Elie WieselFreedom in Exile by Dalai Lama XIVMother Teresa by Mother Teresa
Books by Nobel Peace Prize Laureates
51 books — 4 voters

Peace Is Every Step by Thich Nhat HanhBreath by Prem RawatThe Monkey and The Way of Zen by Serena ChooThe Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro KishimiChange Your Thoughts - Change Your Life by Wayne W. Dyer
Walking The (Inner) Path of Peace
28 books — 3 voters
Paris Talks by Abdu'l-BaháPromulgation of Universal Peace by Abdu'l-Bahá'Abdul-Bahá in London by Abdu'l-BaháPortals to Freedom by Howard Colby IvesMahmud's Diary by Mahmud-I-Zarqani
‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s Journeys to the West
21 books — 1 voter

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