Books to be well read

In need of a good book that will make you feel better? Here are my favourite feel good books to give you a mental health boost when you need it most, featuring lighthearted books, heartwarming books, and uplifting reads.

It came to me while picking beans, the secret of happiness, wrote Robin Wall Kimmerer, the botanist, storyteller, and member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation,

Explore the best book recommendations on Hungarian-Canadian physician and writer Gabor Maté’s reading list. For more favorite books from famous writers, scientists, entrepreneurs, and more, check out the Radical Reads blog.

I was reading through old notes on Evernote the other day and I stumbled across a list of personal development books that I read and loved a few years back when I was beginning this journey. Here are 10+ books I read while on a journey to happiness that I found to be helpful.

Read a list of comedy legend Bob Odenkirk's favorite books, including work by Charles Portis, Mark Twain, and Harper Lee.

From Agatha Christie to Patricia Highsmith, read a list of bestselling crime writer Tana French's all-time favorite thrillers.

So I stumbled upon this list on Pinterest earlier today (also available below) and have spent the past half hour going through it. All 1001 entries. It's from the book of the same name, 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die. And as an English Literature graduate, I'm ashamed to say my total only…

WWII historical fiction books are in a class of their own for readers who love the genre. Discover 12 of my favorite WWII books in this post.

Everyone who is serious about self-improvement wishes to be well read. A while ago I pondered the question of what it means to be well educated. Now I’ve asked myself the following: “What does it mean to be well read?” According to Google, 129,864,880 books have been published in modern history. Needless to say, that’s […]

If you're in a book slump, these 17 addicting books are bound to shake it. Prepare for binge-worthy books filled with those "wait, WHAT?" moments!

From Schrödinger to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, read a list of Pulitzer-winning naturalist E.O. Wilson's favorite books. Looking for more celebrity reading lists & book recommendations? Click through to the blog for book lists recommended by famous writers, musicians, entrepreneurs and more! #eowilson #naturalist #naturalism #biology #evolution #darwin #darwinism #scientist #toread #tbr #books #bookshelf #reading #readinglist #booklist #bookrecommendations #readers #favoritebook #favoritebooks

The classic books on this list are handpicked to be some of the easiest classics to read, as well as classics that are most definitely worth the time spent reading them. Many of them are fun stories that you’ll love; others are books that have highly influenced popular culture; and still others touch on important themes that make them classics you won’t want to miss. And some of the books here combine all three of these elements!

From Virgil to Wordsworth, read a list of the ten books the most impacted C.S. Lewis' life and work.

Much of the best historical fiction published today is written by incredible women writers, and these are your must-read historical novels by women.

A list of books recommended by writer and researcher Malcolm Gladwell, including work by Adam Alter, Michael Lewis and Patti Smith.

Want to be well-read in the classics? This list is your guide to the best classic books to read before you die.

Contemporary Cozy British Mystery Novels you need to read!