These are some of my favorite books (that I can remember having recently read):
Startup Life and Biz in General
MUST READS – If you are running a startup, read these
- The Lean Startup – Eric Ries
- Rework – Jason Fried
- Predictably Irrational – Dan Ariely
- Positioning: The Battle for your Mind – Al Ries and Jack Trout
- Differentiate or Die: Jack Trout
- Drive – Daniel H Pink
- To Sell is Human – Daniel H Pink
- Where Good Ideas Come From – Steven Johnson
- Venture Deals – Jason Mendelson
- The Checklist Manifesto – Atul Gawande
- Crossing the Chasm – Geoffrey Moore
- All Marketers Tell Stories – Seth Godin
- Never Eat Alone – Keith Ferrazzi
- Spent – Geoffrey Miller
PRETTY GOOD – Nice reading
- The Art of the Start – Guy Kawasaki
- Hackers & Painters – Paul Graham
- Inspired, how to create products customers love – Marty Cagan
- Startup Nation – Dan Senor
- Seizing the White Space – Mark Johnson
- The Art of Pricing – Rafi Mohammed
- Influencer – Kerry Paterson
- Outliers – Malcolm Gladwell
- What Would Google Do – Jeff Jarvis
- Blue Ocean Strategy – Renee Mauborgne
- The Turnaround Kid – Steve Miller
- Adventure Capitalist – Jim Rogers
- The First Billion is the Hardest – T. Boone Pickens
- Lean Startup Marketing – Sean Ellis
Sci-fi & Misc
- Flatland – Edwin A Abbot
- The Traveler – John Twelve Hawks
- The Dark River – John Twelve Hawks
- The Golden City – John Twelve Hawks
- Inferno – Jerry Pournell, Larry Niven
- The Mote in God’s Eye – Larry Niven
- The Lost Fleet – Jack Campbell
- Old Man’s War – John Scalzi
- Childhood’s End – Arthur C. Clarke
- The Artifact – Patrick Astre
- Seven Views of Olduvai Gorge – Mike Resnick
- Seeker – Jack McDevitt
- Rendezvous with Rama – Arthur C. Clarke
- The Forever war – Joe Haldeman
- Protector – Larry Niven
- Spin – Robert Charles Wilson
- Timeline – Michael Crichton
- Ringworld – Larry Niven
- The Fabric of the Cosmos – Brian Green
- Healing Back Pain – John E Sarno
- Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff – Richard Carlson
- Fatal System Error – Joseph Menn
- 97 Things Every Programmer Should Know – Kevlin Henney
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