Creative Genius Books

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A Japanese nightmare : RISE OF THE YOKAI QUEEN A Japanese nightmare : RISE OF THE YOKAI QUEEN (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 5.00 — 2 ratings — published
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Three Simple Lines: A Writer’s Pilgrimage into the Heart and Homeland of Haiku Three Simple Lines: A Writer’s Pilgrimage into the Heart and Homeland of Haiku (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 584 ratings — published
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Outside Lies Magic: Regaining History and Awareness in Everyday Places Outside Lies Magic: Regaining History and Awareness in Everyday Places (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.71 — 576 ratings — published 2009
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Scorch (Island Heat #3) Scorch (Island Heat #3)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-genius)
avg rating 3.82 — 84 ratings — published 2015
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The Perfect Mess The Perfect Mess (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.92 — 300 ratings — published 2015
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Spark (Island Heat, #1) Spark (Island Heat, #1)
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avg rating 3.71 — 148 ratings — published 2015
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Sizzle (Island Heat #2) Sizzle (Island Heat #2)
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avg rating 3.77 — 92 ratings — published 2015
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Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World Utopia for Realists: How We Can Build the Ideal World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-genius)
avg rating 4.21 — 43,959 ratings — published 2014
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Why New Orleans Matters Why New Orleans Matters (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.96 — 1,326 ratings — published 2005
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Love Is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time Love Is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.87 — 42,325 ratings — published 2007
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Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.06 — 5,984 ratings — published 1996
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On Not Being Able to Paint On Not Being Able to Paint (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 176 ratings — published 1950
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Fryderyk Chopin: A Life and Times Fryderyk Chopin: A Life and Times (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.44 — 660 ratings — published 2018
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Debussy: A Painter in Sound Debussy: A Painter in Sound (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.74 — 295 ratings — published 2018
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Creative Acts for Curious People: How to Think, Create, and Lead in Unconventional Ways Creative Acts for Curious People: How to Think, Create, and Lead in Unconventional Ways (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 336 ratings — published 2021
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I Heard There Was a Secret Chord: Music as Medicine I Heard There Was a Secret Chord: Music as Medicine (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.83 — 1,745 ratings — published 2024
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Radiant: The Life and Line of Keith Haring Radiant: The Life and Line of Keith Haring (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.33 — 723 ratings — published
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Let's Talk About Love: Why Other People Have Such Bad Taste Let's Talk About Love: Why Other People Have Such Bad Taste (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.98 — 508 ratings — published
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Daybook: The Journal of an Artist Daybook: The Journal of an Artist (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 1,172 ratings — published 1982
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The Work of Art: How Something Comes from Nothing The Work of Art: How Something Comes from Nothing (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 657 ratings — published 2024
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Simply Halston: The Untold Story Simply Halston: The Untold Story (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.09 — 237 ratings — published 1991
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Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: The Jazz Singer Who Transformed American Song Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: The Jazz Singer Who Transformed American Song (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.67 — 443 ratings — published 2023
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True West: Sam Shepard's Life, Work, and Times True West: Sam Shepard's Life, Work, and Times (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.92 — 224 ratings — published 2023
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Camille Claudel: A Life Camille Claudel: A Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-genius)
avg rating 4.27 — 244 ratings — published 2002
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Anna: The Biography Anna: The Biography (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.77 — 7,027 ratings — published 2022
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Leon Russell: The Master of Space and Time's Journey Through Rock & Roll History Leon Russell: The Master of Space and Time's Journey Through Rock & Roll History (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.25 — 582 ratings — published 2023
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The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-genius)
avg rating 4.02 — 18,607 ratings — published 2023
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Rize Short Story Anthology,: Volume 1 Rize Short Story Anthology,: Volume 1 (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
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Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-genius)
avg rating 4.57 — 4,738 ratings — published 2020
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Broken Horses Broken Horses (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-genius)
avg rating 4.39 — 37,093 ratings — published 2021
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Cloud Cuckoo Land Cloud Cuckoo Land (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 276,483 ratings — published 2021
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Come Back in September: A Literary Education on West Sixty-seventh Street, Manhattan Come Back in September: A Literary Education on West Sixty-seventh Street, Manhattan (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.88 — 145 ratings — published 2022
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Wired to Create: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Creative Mind Wired to Create: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Creative Mind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-genius)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,677 ratings — published 2015
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Creative Calling: Establish a Daily Practice, Infuse Your World with Meaning, and Succeed in Work + Life Creative Calling: Establish a Daily Practice, Infuse Your World with Meaning, and Succeed in Work + Life (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-genius)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,542 ratings — published 2019
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Figuring Figuring (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 4,128 ratings — published 2019
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Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad (Austin Kleon) Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad (Austin Kleon)
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avg rating 4.26 — 17,822 ratings — published 2019
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Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 75,472 ratings — published 2007
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Find Your Artistic Voice: The Essential Guide to Working Your Creative Magic Find Your Artistic Voice: The Essential Guide to Working Your Creative Magic (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 2,811 ratings — published
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A Dream About Lightning Bugs: A Life of Music and Cheap Lessons A Dream About Lightning Bugs: A Life of Music and Cheap Lessons (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.02 — 5,568 ratings — published 2019
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In the Absence of Light (Morgan & Grant, #1) In the Absence of Light (Morgan & Grant, #1)
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avg rating 4.33 — 5,377 ratings — published 2015
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Argan (Dragons of Preor, #10) Argan (Dragons of Preor, #10)
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avg rating 4.39 — 1,159 ratings — published 2018
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Smoke in the Mirror (Road to Blissville, #5) Smoke in the Mirror (Road to Blissville, #5)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-genius)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,647 ratings — published 2018
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Revived (The Dungeon Black Duology, #2) Revived (The Dungeon Black Duology, #2)
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avg rating 4.33 — 1,535 ratings — published 2016
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Unearthed (The Dungeon Black Duology, #1) Unearthed (The Dungeon Black Duology, #1)
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avg rating 4.24 — 1,685 ratings — published 2016
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The Wisdom of Sundays: Life-Changing Insights from Super Soul Conversations The Wisdom of Sundays: Life-Changing Insights from Super Soul Conversations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-genius)
avg rating 4.29 — 9,290 ratings — published 2017
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Freedom Seeker: Live More. Worry Less. Do What You Love. Freedom Seeker: Live More. Worry Less. Do What You Love. (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.08 — 302 ratings — published 2017
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Spiritual Intelligence: The Ultimate Intelligence Spiritual Intelligence: The Ultimate Intelligence (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-genius)
avg rating 3.87 — 93 ratings — published 2000
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Put Your Dream to the Test: 10 Questions That Will Help You See It and Seize It Put Your Dream to the Test: 10 Questions That Will Help You See It and Seize It (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-genius)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,927 ratings — published
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How to Be Idle How to Be Idle (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-genius)
avg rating 3.75 — 3,428 ratings — published 2004
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Whether we consider hip-hop as an evolved manifestation of the Harlem Renaissance or something completely
“Whether we consider hip-hop as an evolved manifestation of the Harlem Renaissance or something completely new under the sun, it clearly has moved beyond the stage of just entertaining lives to that of informing and empowering lives.”
Aberjhani, Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry

“The question isn’t whether we are creative, it’s how we can tap the genius that is inherent within each of us”
Laurie E. Smith

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