Wisdomly
The bookshelf · 1000 books

Big books, distilled

The world's best non-fiction, re-told in our own words — a handful of ideas per book, minutes per idea. Read the summary, then buy the ones that deserve your shelf.

The PrinceNiccolò Machiavelli10 ideas · 10 minThe PracticeSeth Godin9 ideas · 9 minThe Power of WhenMichael Breus8 ideas · 8 minThe Power of RegretDaniel H. Pink8 ideas · 8 minThe Power of NowEckhart Tolle9 ideas · 9 minThe Power of MomentsChip Heath and Dan Heath9 ideas · 9 minThe Power of MeaningEmily Esfahani Smith9 ideas · 9 minThe Power of HabitCharles Duhigg10 ideas · 10 minThe Power of GeographyTim Marshall10 ideas · 10 minThe Power of Full EngagementJim Loehr and Tony Schwartz10 ideas · 10 minThe Power BrokerRobert Caro9 ideas · 9 minThe Poisoner's HandbookDeborah Blum8 ideas · 8 minThe Poetics of SpaceGaston Bachelard9 ideas · 9 minThe PlanetsDava Sobel9 ideas · 9 minThe Places That Scare YouPema Chödrön9 ideas · 9 minThe PioneersDavid McCullough8 ideas · 8 minThe Pig That Wants to Be EatenJulian Baggini9 ideas · 9 minThe Photographer's EyeMichael Freeman8 ideas · 8 minThe Phoenix ProjectGene Kim, Kevin Behr and George Spafford9 ideas · 9 minThe Philosophy of Andy WarholAndy Warhol9 ideas · 9 minThe Personal MBAJosh Kaufman10 ideas · 10 minThe PerfectionistsSimon Winchester8 ideas · 8 minThe Path Between the SeasDavid McCullough9 ideas · 9 minThe Paradox of ChoiceBarry Schwartz9 ideas · 9 min