153 books
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80 voters
Inspiring Books
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The Alchemist (Paperback)
by (shelved 280 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.92 — 3,654,455 ratings — published 1988
Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 121 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,219,345 ratings — published 2018
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (Paperback)
by (shelved 118 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,232,408 ratings — published 1997
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 103 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,359,188 ratings — published 2018
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 96 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.37 — 906,316 ratings — published 1946
The Midnight Library (The Midnight World, #1)
by (shelved 92 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,553,123 ratings — published 2020
The Little Prince (Hardcover)
by (shelved 86 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,536,121 ratings — published 1943
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,993,957 ratings — published 1960
Wonder (Wonder, #1)
by (shelved 81 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,209,841 ratings — published 2012
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 77 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.41 — 828,568 ratings — published 2016
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 74 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.16 — 631,052 ratings — published 2012
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,255,353 ratings — published 1947
Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 71 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,912,388 ratings — published 2018
The Fault in Our Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.12 — 5,796,442 ratings — published 2012
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.96 — 237,627 ratings — published 2015
Eat, Pray, Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,856,264 ratings — published 2006
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,054,587 ratings — published 2009
The Last Lecture (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 55 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.26 — 366,171 ratings — published 2008
The Five People You Meet in Heaven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.02 — 817,830 ratings — published 2003
Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 52 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.30 — 323,205 ratings — published 2018
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,007,355 ratings — published 2010
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,446,583 ratings — published 2016
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.07 — 876,855 ratings — published 2012
The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.48 — 362,171 ratings — published 1971
The Kite Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.36 — 3,546,163 ratings — published 2003
Jonathan Livingston Seagull (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.86 — 275,954 ratings — published 1970
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 42 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,926,271 ratings — published 2005
Lessons in Chemistry (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,838,434 ratings — published 2022
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.88 — 396,384 ratings — published 2010
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,032,478 ratings — published 1999
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,772,443 ratings — published 2007
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.55 — 245,666 ratings — published 2019
The Hate U Give (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.45 — 1,026,750 ratings — published 2017
Siddhartha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.08 — 894,204 ratings — published 1922
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.19 — 534,396 ratings — published 1997
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.49 — 824,567 ratings — published 2016
The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,240,130 ratings — published 2015
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.45 — 378,772 ratings — published 2016
Life of Pi (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,769,076 ratings — published 2001
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.16 — 832,287 ratings — published 1989
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,384,570 ratings — published 2005
The Gifts of Imperfection (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.24 — 226,419 ratings — published 2010
Steve Jobs (Hardcover)
by (shelved 34 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,374,210 ratings — published 2011
The Prophet (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.23 — 333,501 ratings — published 1923
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.29 — 246,196 ratings — published 2012
Me Before You (Me Before You, #1)
by (shelved 32 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,823,081 ratings — published 2012
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,383,503 ratings — published 1956
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as inspiring)
avg rating 3.66 — 359,086 ratings — published 2006
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.30 — 236,905 ratings — published 2009
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as inspiring)
avg rating 4.34 — 322,665 ratings — published 2000
“Always find opportunities to make someone smile, and to offer random acts of kindness in everyday life.”
― The Light in the Heart
― The Light in the Heart
“Acts of Kindness:
A random act of kindness, no matter how small, can make a tremendous impact on someone else's life.”
― The Light in the Heart
A random act of kindness, no matter how small, can make a tremendous impact on someone else's life.”
― The Light in the Heart












