# Most Recommended Books — Full Index
> Human-curated book database of 750+ people recs, 1 300+ lists, 17 000+ series, and 350+ summaries.

## Top 50 Recommenders

- [Bill Gates](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/bill-gates) — 235 book recommendations
- [Christopher Hitchens](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/christopher-hitchens) — 226 book recommendations
- [Naval Ravikant](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/naval-ravikant) — 153 book recommendations
- [Patrick O'Shaughnessy](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/patrick-oshaughnessy) — 136 book recommendations
- [Ev Williams](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/ev-williams) — 124 book recommendations
- [Patrick Collison](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/patrick-collison) — 121 book recommendations
- [Jordan Peterson](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/jordan-peterson) — 115 book recommendations
- [Marc Andreessen](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/marc-andreessen) — 111 book recommendations
- [Tim Ferriss](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/tim-ferriss) — 102 book recommendations
- [Patrick Bet-David](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/patrick-bet-david) — 101 book recommendations
- [Barack Obama](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/barack-obama) — 100 book recommendations
- [Noam Chomsky](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/noam-chomsky) — 100 book recommendations
- [Jocko Willink](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/jocko-willink) — 98 book recommendations
- [Ryan Holiday](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/ryan-holiday) — 97 book recommendations
- [Oprah Winfrey](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/oprah-winfrey) — 90 book recommendations
- [Eric Weinstein](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/eric-weinstein) — 84 book recommendations
- [Keith Rabois](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/keith-rabois) — 83 book recommendations
- [Paul Graham](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/paul-graham) — 82 book recommendations
- [Nassim Taleb](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/nassim-taleb) — 80 book recommendations
- [Stewart Brand](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/stewart-brand) — 78 book recommendations
- [Richard Branson](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/richard-branson) — 77 book recommendations
- [Emma Watson](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/emma-watson) — 73 book recommendations
- [Dan Heisman](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/dan-heisman) — 69 book recommendations
- [Jack Edwards](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/jack-edwards) — 69 book recommendations
- [Balaji Srinivasan](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/balaji-srinivasan) — 64 book recommendations
- [David Deutsch](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/david-deutsch) — 62 book recommendations
- [Elon Musk](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/elon-musk) — 57 book recommendations
- [Mark Manson](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/mark-manson) — 55 book recommendations
- [Vinod Khosla](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/vinod-khosla) — 55 book recommendations
- [Tyler Cowen](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/tyler-cowen) — 54 book recommendations
- [Ray Dalio](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/ray-dalio) — 52 book recommendations
- [Shane Parrish](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/shane-parrish) — 52 book recommendations
- [Joe Rogan](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/joe-rogan) — 51 book recommendations
- [Ben Shapiro](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/ben-shapiro) — 50 book recommendations
- [Michael Mauboussin](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/michael-mauboussin) — 49 book recommendations
- [Seth Godin](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/seth-godin) — 49 book recommendations
- [Sam Altman](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/sam-altman) — 48 book recommendations
- [Warren Buffett](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/warren-buffett) — 48 book recommendations
- [John Green](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/john-green) — 46 book recommendations
- [Mr. Money Mustache](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/mr-money-mustache) — 46 book recommendations
- [Mark Zuckerberg](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/mark-zuckerberg) — 45 book recommendations
- [Aubrey Marcus](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/aubrey-marcus) — 44 book recommendations
- [Bill Gurley](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/bill-gurley) — 44 book recommendations
- [Noah Kagan](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/noah-kagan) — 44 book recommendations
- [Brian Armstrong](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/brian-armstrong) — 43 book recommendations
- [PewDiePie](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/pewdiepie) — 43 book recommendations
- [Arianna Huffington](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/arianna-huffington) — 42 book recommendations
- [Ryan Shea](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/ryan-shea) — 41 book recommendations
- [Trung Phan](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/trung-phan) — 41 book recommendations
- [Anthony Pompliano](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/people/anthony-pompliano) — 40 book recommendations

## Top 50 Most-Recommended Books

- [Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/man-s-search-for-meaning) — recommended by 36 people
- [Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/sapiens) — recommended by 32 people
- [The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/the-4-hour-workweek) — recommended by 26 people
- [Principles by Ray Dalio](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/principles-life-and-work) — recommended by 25 people
- [Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/atlas-shrugged) — recommended by 23 people
- [The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/the-hard-thing-about-hard-things) — recommended by 22 people
- [Zero to One by Peter Thiel](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/zero-to-one-notes-on-startups-or-how-to-build-the-future) — recommended by 22 people
- [Holy Bible by -](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/holy-bible) — recommended by 19 people
- [Meditations by Marcus Aurelius](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/meditations) — recommended by 19 people
- [Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/thinking-fast-and-slow) — recommended by 19 people
- [How To Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/how-to-win-friends-and-influence-people) — recommended by 18 people
- [Influence by Robert Cialdini](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/influence) — recommended by 18 people
- [The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/the-alchemist) — recommended by 18 people
- [The Innovator's Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/the-innovator-s-dilemma) — recommended by 18 people
- [Shoe Dog by Phil Knight](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/shoe-dog-a-memoir-by-the-creator-of-nike) — recommended by 16 people
- [Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/siddhartha) — recommended by 16 people
- [The War of Art by Steven Pressfield](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/the-war-of-art) — recommended by 16 people
- [Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/snow-crash) — recommended by 15 people
- [The Lean Startup by Eric Ries](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/the-lean-startup-how-today-s-entrepreneurs-use-continuous-innovation-to-create-radically-successful-businesses) — recommended by 15 people
- [1984 by George Orwell](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/1984) — recommended by 14 people
- [Give and Take by Adam Grant](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/give-and-take) — recommended by 14 people
- [High Output Management by Andrew S. Grove](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/high-output-management) — recommended by 14 people
- [Play Nice But Win by Michael Dell](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/play-nice-but-win) — recommended by 14 people
- [Poor Charlie's Almanack by Charlie Munger](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/poor-charlie-s-almanack) — recommended by 14 people
- [The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/the-fountainhead) — recommended by 14 people
- [The Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/the-better-angels-of-our-nature) — recommended by 13 people
- [Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/guns-germs-and-steel) — recommended by 12 people
- [How to Change Your Mind by Michael Pollan](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/how-to-change-your-mind-what-the-new-science-of-psychedelics-teaches-us-about-consciousness-dying-addiction-depression-and-transcendence) — recommended by 12 people
- [Originals by Adam Grant](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/originals) — recommended by 12 people
- [The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/the-7-habits-of-highly-effective-people) — recommended by 12 people
- [The Art Of War by Sun Tzu](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/the-art-of-war) — recommended by 12 people
- [The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/the-four-agreements) — recommended by 12 people
- [The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/the-selfish-gene) — recommended by 12 people
- ["Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!" by Richard P. Feynman](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/surely-you-re-joking-mr-feynman) — recommended by 11 people
- [Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/anna-karenina) — recommended by 11 people
- [Good to Great by Jim Collins](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/good-to-great) — recommended by 11 people
- [Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/outliersthe-story-of-success) — recommended by 11 people
- [The Rational Optimist by Matt Ridley](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/the-rational-optimist) — recommended by 11 people
- [Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/bird-by-bird) — recommended by 10 people
- [Brave New World by Aldous Huxley](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/brave-new-world) — recommended by 10 people
- [Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/crime-and-punishment) — recommended by 10 people
- [Crossing the Chasm by Geoffrey A. Moore](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/crossing-the-chasm) — recommended by 10 people
- [Endurance by Alfred Lansing](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/endurance) — recommended by 10 people
- [Finite and Infinite Games by James Carse](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/finite-and-infinite-games) — recommended by 10 people
- [Mindset by Carol S. Dweck](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/mindset) — recommended by 10 people
- [Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/tao-te-ching) — recommended by 10 people
- [The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/the-hitchhiker-s-guide-to-the-galaxy) — recommended by 10 people
- [The Obstacle Is the Way by Ryan Holiday](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/the-obstacle-is-the-way) — recommended by 10 people
- [Tools of Titans by Tim Ferriss](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/tools-of-titans) — recommended by 10 people
- [A Guide to the Good Life by William B. Irvine](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/books/a-guide-to-the-good-life) — recommended by 9 people

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- [Series](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/series) : 17k+ series reading orders
- [Summaries](https://mostrecommendedbooks.com/summaries) : 350+ one-page summaries
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