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Updated March 16, 2026
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The book of alchemy : A Creative Practice for an Inspired Life
Jaouad, Suleika
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A guide to the art of journaling--and a meditation on the central questions of life--by the bestselling author of Between Two Kingdoms, with contributions from Hanif Abdurraqib, Jon Batiste, Salman Rushdie, Gloria Steinem, George Saunders, and many more<...
The Wealth Ladder : Proven Strategies for Every Step of Your Financial Life
Maggiulli, Nick.
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Investors of all ages would benefit from reading Mr. Maggiulli's book, which holds especially valuable lessons for young people." - Scott Nations, The Wall Street From the author of Just Keep Buying, a groundbreaking...
My mother's money : a guide to financial caregiving
Pinsker, Beth
Paper Book
A comprehensive, compassionate guide for navigating end-of-life financial decisions for an aging parent or other loved one-from an award-winning journalist who is also a Certified Financial Planner Have you just gotten the dreaded phone call-a parent or loved one has taken a turn...
We Can Do Hard Things: Answers to Life's 20 Questions
Doyle, Glennon
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES AND #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER * The award-winning authors and podcasters Glennon Doyle, Abby Wambach, and Amanda Doyle created We Can Do Hard Things--the guidebook for being alive--to help fellow travelers find their way through life. When you travel...
Everything is tuberculosis : the history and persistence of our deadliest infection
Green, John 1977-
Paper Book
#1 New York Times bestseller * #1 Washington Post bestseller * #1 Indie Bestseller * USA Today Bestseller John Green, award-winning author and passionate advocate for global healthcare reform, tells a deeply human story illuminating the fight against the world's...
Rich girl nation : make your money work for you
Tassin, Katie Gatti
Paper Book
Women experience money differently than men do. In the United States, women have only 55 cents for every dollar held by men, are more likely to end up in poverty following a divorce, and are less likely to retire with the resources they need. But what can women do to build wealth and claim financial...
Dear writer : pep talks & practical advice for the creative life
Smith, Maggie 1977-
Paper Book
INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER New York Times bestselling author and poet Maggie Smith distills creativity and the craft of writing with a practical guide perfect for fans of Elizabeth Gilbert's Big Magic and Anne Lamott's Bird by Bird. Drawing from...
How Not to Invest: The Ideas, Numbers, and Behaviors That Destroy Wealth - And How to Avoid Them : The Ideas, Numbers, and Behaviors That Destroy Wealth - And How to Avoid Them
Ritholtz, Barry.
Paper Book
Named one of the Best Investment Books of the Year by Stock Trader's Almanac This book was designed to reduce mistakes. Your mistakes with money. Tiny errors, epic fails and everything in between. You can do thousands of things...
Secrets of Adulthood: Simple Truths for Our Complex Lives
Rubin, Gretchen
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * The author of The Happiness Project and Better Than Before distills her key insights into simple truths for living with greater satisfaction, clarity, and happiness. The right idea, invoked at the right time, can change our lives....
A richer retirement : supercharging the 4% rule to spend more and enjoy more
Bengen, William P.
Paper Book
NATIONAL BESTSELLER Know exactly how much you can safely spend each year after you retire without outliving your nest egg In A Richer Retirement: Supercharging the 4% Rule to Spend More and Enjoy More, entrepreneur, researcher, and financial planner, William P....
Personal finance in plain English : 300+ essential financial terms you need to know
Cagan, Michele
Paper Book
Discover the ins and outs of personal finance--in a language you can actually understand--with these clear, straightforward definitions and explanations of all things finance from income and assets to credit, loans, and debt, to stocks, bonds, money markets, and more. The...
Climate
Hanson, Whitney
Paper Book
Are You Mad at Me? : How to Stop Focusing on What Others Think and Start Living for You
Josephson, Meg.
Paper Book
Instant New York Times Bestseller From psychotherapist and social media star Meg Josephson, a groundbreaking "cure for chronic people-pleasing" (Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author) that explores the common survival instinct called fawning and offers...
Retirement Bites : A Gen X Guide to Securing Your Financial Future
Hannon, Kerry/ Herron, Janna.
Paper Book
From two personal finance experts, a road map to plan for your retirement, tailored to the specific financial circumstances of Gen X "Retirement Bites is like having a savvy financial planner at your disposal, one who understands where you've been and...
The Gift of Not Belonging : How Outsiders Thrive in a World of Joiners
Kaminski, Rami.
Paper Book
From a renowned psychiatrist comes the first book to explore the otrovert personality--someone who feels like an outsider in any group--revealing all the advantages of being an otrovert.  Were you the kid who never wanted to join after school clubs or go to...
Mission driven : the path to a life of purpose
Hayes, Mike (Former Commanding Officer of Seal Team Two)
Paper Book
INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER  Former Navy SEAL commander, White House Fellow, and nonprofit and business leader Mike Hayes offers an inspiring playbook for understanding and achieving your most rewarding and purposeful life. Mission...
The crone zone : how to get older with style, nerve, and a little bit of magic
Bargiel, Nina 1972-
Paper Book
It's time to embrace your inner crone! Tap into the wisdom of age and learn how to take up space, shake off expectations, and live life on your own terms. If you've been looking for permission and encouragement to stop clinging to youth and propriety, The Crone Zone is here...
Digital exhaustion : simple rules for reclaiming your life
Leonardi, Paul
Paper Book
NAMED A BEST MANAGEMENT BOOK OF 2025 BY THE GLOBE AND MAIL A revelatory examination of why you're feeling so worn out--and practical daily strategies to change your relationship with your devices. Unplugging is not a long-term solution for the stress caused by...
Super Agers : An Evidence-based Approach to Longevity
Topol, Eric.
Paper Book
A New York Times Bestseller Super Agers is a detailed guide to a revolution transforming human longevity. This is a breakthrough moment in the history of human health care. The person making that bold claim is one of the most respected medical researchers in the world,...
The new money rules : the Gen Z guide to personal finance
Zhang, Lillian
Paper Book
The new rules to save, invest, and grow your money--as seen on CNBC Make It The rules of personal finance have changed. Now, more than ever, Gen Z needs a fresh, empowering approach to thrive. The New Money Rules shows you how to crush debt, supercharge savings, and start investing--even...
Making the Best of What's Left: When We're Too Old to Get the Chairs Reupholstered
Viorst, Judith.
Paper Book
From the bestselling author Judith Viorst comes a witty and poignant exploration of the joys and sorrows of life's twilight years--one that leaves us laughing, pondering, and grateful for the moments we have left. In a career that has spanned more than fifty years, Judith Viorst...
I Wish Someone Had Told Me . . . : The Best Advice for Building a Great Career and a Meaningful Life
Perino, Dana.
Paper Book
An Instant New York Times Bestseller Terrific advice, insightful stories, and powerful life lessons curated by Dana Perino the #1 New York Times bestselling author of And the Good News Is . . . and beloved co-host of Fox News' The Five and America's Newsroom, inspired by her...
All the way to the river : love, loss, and liberation
Gilbert, Elizabeth 1969-
Paper Book
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AN OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK "A delicious mashup of narrative that's by turns harrowing and healing." -People "Entertaining, insightful, wrenching ... punch-to-the-gut powerful." -The Washington Post
Millionaire milestones : simple steps to seven figures
Dogen, Sam
Paper Book
According to Sam Dogen, the creative force behind the immensely popular Financial Samurai website and newsletter, the vast majority of people who are intentional with their finances can achieve millionaire status. Millionaire Milestones will change the way you think about money - teaching you a...
Proof of Life: Let Go, Let Love, and Stop Looking for Permission to Live Your Life
Pastiloff, Jennifer.
Paper Book
NATIONAL BESTSELLER An urgent rallying cry to stop holding back and start living life on your terms. Jen Pastiloff convinced herself My life is fine and fine's enough, until the whisper that something was missing turned full-on scream. This is...
Becoming you : the proven method for crafting your authentic life and career
Welch, Suzy
Paper Book
An inspiring, wise and highly practical method for career guidance, discovering your true self and identifying the fulfilling career just for you. No matter where we are in our lives, be it atop the heights of achievement or just setting out on our journey, we've all had that...
The Other Side of Change: Who We Become When Life Makes Other Plans
Shankar, Maya.
Paper Book
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, AS FEATURED ON NBC TODAY SHOW, CBS MORNINGS, ON PURPOSE WITH JAY SHETTY, AND MORE! "A rare combination of beautiful storytelling, cognitive science, and wholehearted wisdom. --Brené Brown A revelatory exploration...
Financial Literacy Essentials for Dummies
Tyson, Eric.
Paper Book
Your to-the-point guide on the essentials of managing your finances The first step in becoming a better personal financial manager is understanding the pillars of personal finance. Financial Literacy Essentials For Dummies is your cheat sheet on understanding how to better...
Aristotle's guide to self-persuasion : how ancient rhetoric, Taylor Swift, and your own soul can help you change your life
Heinrichs, Jay
Paper Book
Show yourself who's in charge using the original art of persuasion, backed by contemporary pop culture examples that make transforming your habits and achieving goals easy, even fun--from the New York Times bestselling author of Thank You for Arguing Rhetoric once...
Mistakes that made me a millionaire : how to transform setbacks into extraordinary success
Perell, Kim
Paper Book
The award-winning entrepreneur and best-selling author - with a proven track record of starting and selling companies and having invested in more than 100 businesses - is renowned for having the Midas touch. But a career spanning two decades has not been without pitfalls, failures, and setbacks....
Joy Prescriptions: How I Learned to Stop Chasing Perfection and Embrace Connection
Moon, Tiffany
Paper Book
NATIONAL BESTSELLER  Doctor by day and Bravo's Real Housewife by night, Tiffany Moon has a prescription for releasing perfectionism and finding joy!  "A must-read for anyone seeking more balance, purpose, and joy at home and at work....
The Art of Winning: Lessons from My Life in Football
Belichick, Bill.
Paper Book
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * "Coach Belichick brought out the best in me. His book will do the same for you." --Tom Brady * "This book shares the valuable lessons about excellence and leadership that Coach Belichick has learned." --Michael Jordan * "Powerful, insightful, and...
Add a zero : a step-by-step guide to financial freedom and getting to your first million
Han, Rose
Paper Book
YouTube powerhouse and self-made millionaire Rose Han shares the practical tools to overcome financial struggle and watch your net worth grow--one zero at a time There's no doubt about it: the financial struggle is real, especially in a world that isn't designed to help you get...
The daily artist's way : 366 meditations for creative living
Cameron, Julia
Paper Book
A year's worth of creative inspiration from "The Queen of Change" (The New York Times) The Daily Artist's Way is an inspirational collection of 365 daily reminders for a creative life, all from Julia Cameron, whose book The Artist's Way has transformed the...
How to Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay: Tips and Tricks That Kept Me Alive, Happy, and Creative in Spite of Myself
Lawson, Jenny.
Paper Book
Warm, insightful, and witty, the first book of advice from New York Times bestselling author Jenny Lawson--aka the Bloggess Jenny Lawson is full of contradictions. She's a celebrated author but battles self-doubt, paralysis, and anxiety. She's an award-winning humorist but...
MONEY PROUD : THE QUEER GUIDE TO GENERATE WEALTH, SLAY DEBT, AND BUILD GOOD HABITS TO SECURE YOUR FUTURE
Wolny, Nick.
Paper Book
From "the authority queer consumers need" (Daniel Reynolds, editor-in-chief of Out), Out magazine finance columnist Nick Wolny's fun, witty, and practical step-by-step guide to personal finance--a life-changing roadmap to financial independence for queer people to secure their...
How to Make Money in Any Market
Cramer, Jim.
Paper Book
An instant New York Times bestseller Renowned personal finance expert, bestselling author, host of CNBC's Mad Money, and cohost of Squawk on the Street Jim Cramer returns with how to make money in any market for every investor. Except for...
Undeniable : how to reach the top and stay there
Hanes, Cameron R.
Paper Book
THE INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER You become the best you can be by learning from others. That is how bowhunter and ultramarathoner Cameron Hanes approaches each day in his pursuit of greatness in this essential guide to finding success. "I...
What matters most : lessons the dying teach us about living
Button, Diane 1959-
Paper Book
AN OPEN FIELD PUBLICATION FROM MARIA SHRIVER. In her unique work as a death doula, Diane Button has had the privilege of guiding clients to a peaceful transition for almost two decades. Each client has imparted wisdom that has left an indelible mark, offering her profound reflections and clarity of...

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