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Hit Refresh Summary
Hit Refresh
The Quest to Rediscover Microsoft's Soul and Imagine a Better Future for Everyone
by Satya Nadella 2017 288 pages
3.79
17k+ ratings
Business
Biography
Technology
Spies in the Family Summary
Spies in the Family
An American Spymaster, His Russian Crown Jewel, and the Friendship That Helped End the Cold War
by Eva Dillon 2017 352 pages
4.16
1k+ ratings
History
Memoir
Espionage
We're Going to Need More Wine Summary
We're Going to Need More Wine
Stories That Are Funny, Complicated, and True
by Gabrielle Union 2017 272 pages
4.19
35k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Essays
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes Summary
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
And Other Lessons from the Crematory
by Caitlin Doughty 2015 272 pages
4.22
94k+ ratings
Memoir
Death
Science
The Predators' Ball Summary
The Predators' Ball
The Inside Story of Drexel Burnham and the Rise of the JunkBond Raiders
by Connie Bruck 1989 400 pages
4.09
4k+ ratings
Business
Finance
Economics
Recovery Summary
Recovery
by Russell Brand 2017 288 pages
3.95
12k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Memoir
The Center Cannot Hold Summary
The Center Cannot Hold
My Journey Through Madness
by Elyn R. Saks 2008 368 pages
4.31
20k+ ratings
Psychology
Memoir
Mental Health
To Pixar and Beyond Summary
To Pixar and Beyond
My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History
by Lawrence Levy 2016 272 pages
4.24
7k+ ratings
Business
Biography
Memoir
Draft No. 4 Summary
Draft No. 4
On the Writing Process
by John McPhee 2017 208 pages
4.09
3k+ ratings
Writing
Essays
Memoir
The Choice Summary
The Choice
Embrace the Possible
by Edith Eger 2017 305 pages
4.58
100k+ ratings
Memoir
Psychology
Biography
Promise Me, Dad Summary
Promise Me, Dad
A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose
by Joe Biden 2017 264 pages
4.14
23k+ ratings
Memoir
Politics
Biography
Meet the Frugalwoods Summary
Meet the Frugalwoods
Achieving Financial Independence Through Simple Living
by Elizabeth Willard Thames 2018 256 pages
3.75
6k+ ratings
Finance
Memoir
Personal Finance
Conspiracy Summary
Conspiracy
Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue
by Ryan Holiday 2018 336 pages
3.98
6k+ ratings
Business
History
Politics
Waking Up in Paris Summary
Waking Up in Paris
Overcoming Darkness in the City of Light
by Sonia Choquette 2018 248 pages
3.86
500+ ratings
Memoir
France
Travel
The Third Door Summary
The Third Door
The Wild Quest to Uncover How the World's Most Successful People Launched Their Careers
by Alex Banayan 2018 320 pages
4.17
7k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Personal Development
The World as It Is Summary
The World as It Is
A Memoir of the Obama White House
by Ben Rhodes 2018 428 pages
4.3
12k+ ratings
Politics
Memoir
History
Room to Dream Summary
Room to Dream
by David Lynch 2018 592 pages
4.33
5k+ ratings
Biography
Film
Memoir
One Taste Summary
One Taste
Daily Reflections on Integral Spirituality
by Ken Wilber 2000 369 pages
4.11
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Psychology
The Other Side of Israel Summary
The Other Side of Israel
My Journey Across the Jewish/Arab Divide
by Susan Nathan 2007 334 pages
4.06
100+ ratings
Israel
Politics
Memoir
Muslim Girl Summary
Muslim Girl
A Coming of Age
by Amani Al-Khatahtbeh 2016 145 pages
3.77
1k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Religion
Poor Charlie's Almanack Summary
Poor Charlie's Almanack
The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger, Expanded Third Edition
by Charles T. Munger 2005 548 pages
4.42
11k+ ratings
Business
Finance
Biography
Reading With Patrick Summary
Reading With Patrick
A Teacher, a Student and the Life-Changing Power of Books
by Michelle Kuo 2017 296 pages
4.16
5k+ ratings
Memoir
Education
Biography
Fire and Fury Summary
Fire and Fury
Inside the Trump White House
by Michael Wolff 2018 339 pages
3.44
75k+ ratings
Politics
History
Biography
The Accidental Admiral Summary
The Accidental Admiral
A Sailor Takes Command at NATO
by James Stavridis 2014 288 pages
3.97
100+ ratings
Military Fiction
Biography
Leadership
Sell It Like Serhant Summary
Sell It Like Serhant
How to Sell More, Earn More, and Become the Ultimate Sales Machine
by Ryan Serhant 2018 240 pages
4.29
2k+ ratings
Business
Self Help
Biography
The Complete TurtleTrader Summary
The Complete TurtleTrader
How 23 Novice Investors Became Overnight Millionaires
by Michael W Covel 2009 288 pages
3.87
2k+ ratings
Finance
Business
Money
My Life Summary
My Life
by Bill Clinton 2004 1008 pages
3.74
48k+ ratings
Biography
Politics
History
How to Write an Autobiographical Novel Summary
How to Write an Autobiographical Novel
by Alexander Chee 2018 288 pages
4.39
11k+ ratings
Essays
Memoir
Writing
Brutally Honest Summary
Brutally Honest
by Melanie Brown 2018 256 pages
4.06
5k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Autobiography
Blood, Bones & Butter Summary
Blood, Bones & Butter
The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef
by Gabrielle Hamilton 2012 320 pages
3.77
36k+ ratings
Food
Memoir
Biography
Life Of Crime Summary
Life Of Crime
by Ognall 2018 160 pages
3.72
500+ ratings
Law
Biography
True Crime
Educated Summary
Educated
A Memoir
by Tara Westover 2018 352 pages
4.47
1.5M+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Biography Memoir
Buffett Summary
Buffett
The Making of an American Capitalist
by Roger Lowenstein 2008 512 pages
4.19
15k+ ratings
Biography
Business
Finance
My Beloved World Summary
My Beloved World
by Sonia Sotomayor 2013 353 pages
4.08
32k+ ratings
Memoir
Biography
Politics
Showing Up for Life Summary
Showing Up for Life
Thoughts on the Gifts of a Lifetime
by Bill Gates Sr. 2010 208 pages
3.75
1k+ ratings
Biography
Memoir
Self Help
Outwitting History Summary
Outwitting History
The Amazing Adventures of a Man Who Rescued a Million Yiddish Books
by Aaron Lansky 2005 336 pages
4.24
2k+ ratings
History
Jewish
Memoir
Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History Summary
Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History
by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich 2008 322 pages
3.82
1k+ ratings
History
Feminism
Womens
Tim Cook Summary
Tim Cook
The Genius Who Took Apple to the Next Level
by Leander Kahney 2019 320 pages
3.7
2k+ ratings
Biography
Business
Technology
Trillion Dollar Coach Summary
Trillion Dollar Coach
The Leadership Playbook of Silicon Valley's Bill Campbell
by Eric Schmidt 2019 240 pages
3.99
15k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor Summary
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor
The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius
by Donald J. Robertson 2019 304 pages
4.36
11k+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Psychology
Carlo Ancelotti Summary
Carlo Ancelotti
Quiet Leadership: Winning Hearts, Minds and Matches
by Carlo Ancelotti 2017 336 pages
4.06
2k+ ratings
Football
Biography
Sports
Everything That Remains Summary
Everything That Remains
A Memoir by The Minimalists
by Joshua Fields Millburn 2014 232 pages
3.81
9k+ ratings
Memoir
Self Help
Biography
Any Ordinary Day Summary
Any Ordinary Day
What Happens After the Worst Day of Your Life?
by Leigh Sales 2019 272 pages
4.13
15k+ ratings
Psychology
Australia
Biography
Darkness Visible Summary
Darkness Visible
A Memoir of Madness
by William Styron 1992 84 pages
3.99
29k+ ratings
Psychology
Memoir
Mental Health
Rome Sweet Home Summary
Rome Sweet Home
Our Journey to Catholicism
by Kimberly Hahn 2009 204 pages
4.40
10k+ ratings
Catholic
Religion
Faith
God, Greed, and the (Prosperity) Gospel Summary
God, Greed, and the (Prosperity) Gospel
How Truth Overwhelms a Life Built on Lies
by Costi W. Hinn 2019 224 pages
4.53
1k+ ratings
Christian
Theology
Christianity
The Greatest Summary
The Greatest
My Own Story
by Muhammad Ali 2015 424 pages
4.26
1k+ ratings
Biography
Sports
Autobiography
The Flying Scotsman Summary
The Flying Scotsman
by Graeme Obree 2014 256 pages
4.18
500+ ratings
Cycling
Biography
Sports
Beyond Band of Brothers Summary
Beyond Band of Brothers
The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters
by Dick Winters 2006 318 pages
4.31
18k+ ratings
History
Biography
World War II
Confidence Game Summary
Confidence Game
by Christine S. Richard 2010 272 pages
4.13
500+ ratings
Finance
Business
Economics
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