All About Books discussion

This is my list for 2024.

January:

1) A Visitor's Companion to Tudor England by Suzannah Lipscomb
2) Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry
3) Choice by Jodi Picoult
4) These Precious Days by Ann Patchett
5) The Measure of Madness: Inside the Disturbed and Disturbing Criminal Mind by Cheryl Paradis
6) The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

Total: 6 books

February:

*1) The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment by Eckhart Tolle*
*2) Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty by Daron Acemoğlu*
3) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) by J.K. Rowling
*4) The Charisma Myth: How Anyone Can Master the Art and Science of Personal Magnetism (Audiobook) by Olivia Fox Cabane*
*5) The Joy of Hate: How to Triumph over Whiners in the Age of Phony Outrage by Greg Gutfeld*
*6) Unlimited Memory: How to Use Advanced Learning Strategies to Learn Faster, Remember More and be More Productive (Mental Mastery, #1) by Kevin Horsley*
*7) How We Got to Now: The History and Power of Great Ideas by Steven Johnson*
*8) The 4-Hour Body: An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman by Timothy Ferriss*
*9) The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times by Michelle Obama*
*10) Toxic Parents: Overcoming Their Hurtful Legacy and Reclaiming Your Life by Susan Forward*
*11) Ask and It Is Given: Learning to Manifest Your Desires by Esther Hicks*
*12) White Bears and Other Unwanted Thoughts: Suppression, Obsession, and the Psychology of Mental Control by *Daniel M. Wegner*
*13) Your Brain at Work: Strategies for Overcoming Distraction, Regaining Focus, and Working Smarter All Day Long by David Rock*
*14) Tribe Of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World by Timothy Ferriss*
*15) Not Nice: Stop People Pleasing, Staying Silent, & Feeling Guilty... And Start Speaking Up, Saying No, Asking Boldly, And Unapologetically Being Yourself by Aziz Gazipura*
*16) Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds by David Goggins*
17) Rhythm of War (The Stormlight Archive #4) by Brandon Sanderson
*18) Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and into Your Life by Gary John Bishop*
*19) Eat to Live: The Revolutionary Formula for Fast and Sustained Weight Loss by Joel Fuhrman*

Total: 19 books

March:

*1) Automate the Boring Stuff with Python: Practical Programming for Total Beginners by Al Sweigart*
*2) Awaken Your Genius: Escape Conformity, Ignite Creativity and Become Extraordinary by Ozan Varol*
*3) Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz*
*4) Hold Me Tight by Sue Johnson*
*5) The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You by Julie Zhuo*
6) Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
*7) The Financial Diet by Chelsea Fagan*
*8) How Not to Diet by Michael Greger*
*9) Radical Technologies: The Design of Everyday Life by Adam Greenfield*
*10) Ten Arguments For Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now by Jaron Lanier*
*11) The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin*
*12) The Joy of Movement: How Exercise Helps Us Find Happiness, Hope, Connection, and Courage by Kelly McGonigal*
*13) Everything I Know About Love by Dolly Alderton*
*14) Secrets of the Millionaire Mind: Mastering the Inner Game of Wealth by T. Harv Eker*
*15) Becoming by Michelle Obama*
*16) No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference by Greta Thunberg*
*17) Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors by Michael E. Porter*
*18) How to Not Always Be Working: A Toolkit for Creativity and Radical Self-Care by Marlee Grace*
19) Oil and Marble: A Novel of Leonardo and Michelangelo by Stephanie Storey
*20) How to Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less by Nicholas Boothman*
*21) Stop Checking Your Likes: Shake Off the Need for Approval and Live an Incredible Life by Susie Moore*
*22) Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die by Chip Heath and Dan Heath*
23) Life After Power: Seven Presidents and Their Search for Purpose Beyond the White House by Jared Cohen
*24) The State of Affairs: Rethinking Infidelity by Esther Perel*
*25) Eat & Run: My Unlikely Journey to Ultramarathon Greatness by Scott Jurek and Steve Friedman*
*26) How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success by Julie Lythcott-Haims*
*27) The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth: Live Them and Reach Your Potential by John C. Maxwell*
28) A Murder to Remember by Brynn Kelly
*29) 10 Days to Faster Reading: Jump-Start Your Reading Skills with Speed reading by The Princeton Language Institute*
*30) The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin*
*31) Superlife by Darin Olien*
*32) The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help by Amanda Palmer*
*33) Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl*
*34)How to Day Trade for a Living: A Beginner’s Guide to Trading Tools and Tactics, Money Management, Discipline and Trading Psychology by Andrew Aziz*

Total: 34 books

April:

*1) Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Amanda Montell*
*2) The Love Prescription: Seven Days to More Intimacy, Connection, and Joy by John M. Gottman*
*3) Do What You Are : Discover the Perfect Career for You Through the Secrets of Personality Type by Paul D. Tieger*
*4) Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future by Peter Thiel and Blake Masters*
5) The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese
*6) Learning How to Learn: How to Succeed in School Without Spending All Your Time Studying: A Guide for Kids and Teens by Barbara Oakley, Terrence J. Sejnowski, Laural Merlington (Narrator)*
*7) The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at Work by Shawn Achor*
8) The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah
*9) Principles: Life and Work by Ray Dalio*
*10) Lost and Founder: The Mostly Awful, Sometimes Awesome Truth about Building a Tech Startup by Rand Fishkin*
11) Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan

Total: 11 books

May:

*1) The New One Minute Manager by Kenneth H. Blanchard*
2) Gingerella by Dina Gregory
3) The Tinder Box by Hans Christian Andersen
*4) Life Is in the Transitions: Mastering Change at Any Age by Bruce Feiler*
5) Rapunzel by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm
*6) Creative Confidence: Unleashing the Creative Potential Within Us All by Tom Kelley and David Kelley*
*7) Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones by James Clear*
*8) We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie*
*9) Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert B. Cialdini*
10) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
*11) The 80 20 Principle: The Secret to Success by Achieving More with Less by Richard Koch*
*12) Educated by Tara Westover*
*13) The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living: Featuring new translations of Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius by Ryan Holiday*
14) Beautiful Oops [Board book] by Barney Saltzberg
15) Happy: A Children's Book of Mindfulness by Nicola Edwards
16) The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes: A Growth Mindset Book for Back to School for Kids by Mark Pett
17) Do Not Open This Book by Andy Lee
*18) The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli*
*19) The Art of Loving by Erich Fromm*
*20) Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert*
*21) 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do: Take Back Your Power, Embrace Change, Face Your Fears, and Train Your Brain for Happiness and Success by Amy Morin*
*22) Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It by Chris Voss*
*23) Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself by Melody Beattie*
24) The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil by Philip G. Zimbardo
25) Some Days I Flip My Lid by Kellie Bailey
26) Kindness is my Superpower: A children's Book About Empathy, Kindness and Compassion by Alicia Ortego


Total: 26 books

June:

*1) Love & Respect: The Love She Most Desires; The Respect He Desperately Needs by Emerson Eggerichs*
*2) Sex Talks: The Five Conversations That Will Transform Your Love Life by Vanessa Marin*
*3) How to Be an Imperfectionist: The New Way to Fearlessness, Confidence, and Freedom from Perfectionism by Stephen Guise*
*4) The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie Kondō*
*5) Don't Feed the Monkey Mind: How to Stop the Cycle of Anxiety, Fear, and Worry by Jennifer Shannon*
*6) Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action by Simon Sinek*
7) Resilience: A book to encourage resilience, persistence and to help children bounce back from challenges and adversity by Jayneen Sanders
*8) Grit: Passion, Perseverance, and the Science of Success by Angela Duckworth*
*9) The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene*
10) The History of England by Jane Austen
*11) Eat That Frog! 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time by Brian Tracy*
*12) No Excuses!: The Power of Self-Discipline by Brian Tracy*
13) The Apple by H.G. Wells
*14) Psychopath Free: Recovering from Emotionally Abusive Relationships With Narcissists, Sociopaths, and Other Toxic People by Jackson MacKenzie*
*15) Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success by Adam M. Grant*
16) The Black Veil by Charles Dickens
17) The Hunter's Wife by Anthony Doerr
*18) Reinventing Your Life: The Breakthrough Program to End Negative Behavior...and Feel Great Again by Jeffrey E. Young*
*19) Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood by Edward M. Hallowell*
20) The Devoted Friend by Oscar Wilde
21) The War That Ended Peace: The Road To 1914 by Margaret MacMillan
22) The Wren, the Wren by Anne Enright
23) The Happy Couple by W. Somerset Maugham
24) 1984 by George Orwell
*25) A Brief History of Everything by Ken Wilber*
26) The Signalman by Charles Dickens
*27) The Dumb Things Smart People Do with Their Money: Thirteen Ways to Right Your Financial Wrongs by Jill Schlesinger*
*28) Ultralearning: Timeless Techniques for Mastering Hard Skills by Scott H. Young*
29) Cut and Thirst by Margaret Atwood
30) Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
*31) Judgment Detox: Release the Beliefs That Hold You Back from Living A Better Life by Gabrielle Bernstein*

Total: 31 books

July:

*1) The Third Door: The Wild Quest to Uncover How the World's Most Successful People Launched Their Careers by Alex Banayan*
*2) Drama Free: A Guide to Managing Unhealthy Family Relationships by Nedra Glover Tawwab*
3) Yellowface by R.F. Kuang
*4) Think & Grow Rich / The Law of Success by Napoleon Hill*
*5)Conversations With Myself by Nelson Mandela*
*6) The Power of Less: The Fine Art of Limiting Yourself to the Essential ... In Business and in Life by Leo Babauta*
*7) Tranquility by Tuesday: 9 Ways to Calm the Chaos and Make Time for What Matters by Laura Vanderkam*
8) The Plantagenets: The Kings Who Made England by Dan Jones
*9) In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto by Michael Pollan*
*10) Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman by Yvon Chouinard*
11) Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters by Brian Klaas
*12) Good for a Girl: A Woman Running in a Man's World by Lauren Fleshman*
*13) The Art of Seduction: An Indispensible Primer on the Ultimate Form of Power by Robert Greene*
*14) Uniquely Human: A Different Way of Seeing Autism by Barry M. Prizant*
*15) New Dark Age: Technology and the End of the Future by James Bridle*
*16) 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson*
*17) Find Your Artistic Voice: The Essential Guide to Working Your Creative Magic by Lisa Congdon*
*18) Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School by John Medina*
*19) Barbie and Ruth: The Story of the World's Most Famous Doll and the Woman Who Created Her by Robin Gerber*
*20) The Clutter Connection: How Your Personality Type Determines Why You Organize the Way You Do by Cassandra Aarssen*
21) The Body: A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson
*22) The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race by Walter Isaacson*
*23) This Book Will Change Your Mind About Mental Health: A Journey into the Heartland of Psychiatry by Nathan Filer*
*24) Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges by Amy Cuddy*
25) My Friend Anne Frank: The Inspiring and Heartbreaking True Story of Best Friends Torn Apart and Reunited Against All Odds by Hannah Pick-Goslar
*26) American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird*
27) The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris
28) House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas
*29) Existential Kink: Unmask Your Shadow and Embrace Your Power; A Method for Getting What You Want by Getting Off on What You Don't by Carolyn Elliott*
*30) A Thousand Brains: A New Theory of Intelligence by Jeff Hawkins*
31) Tidelands by Philippa Gregory
32) Stone Blind by Natalie Haynes
*33) What Would Frida Do?: A Guide to Living Boldly by Arianna Davis*
34) The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods
35) The Last Tale of the Flower Bride by Roshani Chokshi
*36) Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect by Will Guidara*
37) The Midnight Queen (The Midnight Queen Trilogy #1) by Sylvia Izzo Hunter
38) Power, Freedom, and Grace: Living from the Source of Lasting Happiness by Deepak Chopra
39) The Lies of Locke Lamora (Gentleman Bastard, #1) by Scott Lynch
40) Girl in the Blue Coat by Monica Hesse
*41) Love, Pamela by Pamela Anderson*
*42) The Republic by Plato*
*43) Letters from a Stoic by Seneca*
*44) 8 Rules of Love: How to Find It, Keep It, and Let It Go by Jay Shetty*

Total: 44 books

August:

*1) Dopamine Detox : A Short Guide to Remove Distractions and Get Your Brain to Do Hard Things (Productivity Series Book 1) by Thibaut Meurisse*
2) Flawed (Flawed, #1) by Cecelia Ahern
*3) The Rise of Superman: Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance by Steven Kotler*
*4) Hyperfocus: How to Work Less to Achieve More by Chris Bailey*
*5) Unbroken: The Trauma Response Is Never Wrong by Marycatherine McDonald*
*6) A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking*
7) The Birthday of the Infanta by Oscar Wilde
*8) King, Warrior, Magician, Lover: Rediscovering the Archetypes of the Mature Masculine by Robert L. Moore*
9) Eight Dates: Essential Conversations for a Lifetime of Love by John M. Gottman
10) 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami
*11) Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents by Lindsay C. Gibson*
*12) Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst by Robert M. Sapolsky*
13) Just the Way You Are by Beth Moran
14) Contented Dementia by Oliver James
*15) Life in Five Senses: How Exploring the Senses Got Me Out of My Head and Into the World by Gretchen Rubin*
*16) Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner*
17) Sweet Sorrow by David Nicholls
*18) Hands Free Mama: A Guide to Putting Down the Phone, Burning the To-Do List, and Letting Go of Perfection to Grasp What Really Matters! by Rachel Macy Stafford*
19) It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover
*20) The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read [and Your Children Will Be Glad That You Did] by Philippa Perry*
*21) Ego Is the Enemy by Ryan Holiday*
22) A Shadow in the Ember by Jennifer L. Armentrout
23) Perfect by Cecelia Ahern
*24) Sheet Music by Kevin Leman*
25) Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder by Salman Rushdie
*26) The Best Way To Hold Onto Your Kids: Why Parents Need To Mean More To Their Kids Than Peers by Leslie Jones*
27) Neuromancer by William Gibson
28) ) The Simpsons Secret: A Cromulent Guide To How The Simpsons Predicted Everything! by Lydia Poulteney
29) One Last Shot by Betty Cayouette
*30) All Boys Aren't Blue by George M. Johnson*
*31) Letting Go: The Pathway To Surrender by David R. Hawkins*
32) Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid
*33) Unoffendable: How Just One Change Can Make All of Life Better by Brant Hansen*
34) Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
*35) Bullshit Jobs: A Theory by David Graeber*
*36) 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think by Brianna Wiest*
37) The Glittering Hour by Iona Grey
*38) The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion*
39) The Witch’s Lens by Luanne G. Smith
*40) Reasons to Stay Alive by Matt Haig*
41) Misery by Stephen King
*42) You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience by Kiese Laymon*
43) Killers of the King: The Men Who Dared to Execute Charles I by Charles Spencer
44) The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
*45) The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story by Nikole Hannah-Jones*
46) The Stand by Stephen King
*47) Start, Stay, or Leave: The Art of Decision Making by Trey Gowdy*
48) The Man Who Died Twice (Thursday Murder Club, #2) by Richard Osman
49) Salem Falls by Jodi Picoult
*50) Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time by Jeff Sutherland*
51) By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult
*52) Solito by Javier Zamora*
*53) Read People Like a Book: How to Analyze, Understand, and Predict People’s Emotions, Thoughts, Intentions, and Behaviors by Patrick King*
54) Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
55) The Life Impossible by Matt Haig
*56) Diana: Her True Story in Her Own Words by Andrew Morton*
57) Attachment Theory: How to treat your childhood trauma effects and overcome anxiety in relationships. by Samantha Moore

Total: 57 books

September:

*1) Why We Eat (Too Much): The New Science of Appetite by Andrew Jenkinson*
*2) The Kyballion by Betterme Everyday*
*3) The NEW Comedy Bible: The Ultimate Guide to Writing and Performing Stand-Up Comedy by Judy Carter*
*4) How to Spend a Trillion Dollars: The 10 Global Problems We Can Actually Fix by Rowan Hooper*
*5) Self-Care for People with ADHD: 100+ Ways to Recharge, De-Stress, and Prioritize You! by Sasha Hamdani*
*6) What Are You Looking At?: 150 Years of Modern Art in a Nutshell by Will Gompertz*
*7) The Parenting Map: Step-by-Step Solutions to Consciously Create the Ultimate Parent-Child Relationship by Shefali Tsabary*
*8) Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before? by Julie Smith*
*9) The Art of Work by Jeff Goins*
*10) What I Know for Sure by Oprah Winfrey*
*11) The Complete Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi*
*12) You, Happier: The 7 Neuroscience Secrets of Feeling Good Based on Your Brain Type by Daniel G. Amen*
*13) The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love by bell hooks*


Total:

October:
Total:

November:
Total:

December:
Total:

I have set my reading goal to 52 books, I will be heading into busy times in my personal life so reading may take a back seat. I will not be reading as much as I normally would.

Good luck Alannah

Have fun & good luck

Thank you, Jade and Kat.

1) A Visitor's Companion to Tudor England by Suzannah Lipscomb
2) Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry

Alannah wrote: "I have set my reading goal to 52 books, I will be heading into busy times in my personal life so reading may take a back seat. I will not be reading as much as I normally would."

I hope that the busy times will be enjoyable or if not that at least productive! Good luck with your goals in 2024 Alannah! And thanks for all your work in managing the group these past several years. ❤️📚

Leslie wrote: "Alannah wrote: "I have set my reading goal to 52 books, I will be heading into busy times in my personal life so reading may take a back seat. I will not be reading as much as I normally would."

I..."

Thank you, Leslie.

3) Choice by Jodi Picoult

4) These Precious Days by Ann Patchett
5) The Measure of Madness: Inside the Disturbed and Disturbing Criminal Mind by Cheryl Paradis

6) The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

Finishing January off with six books and currently 2 ahead of my reading goal.

Good going Alannah!

Leslie wrote: "Good going Alannah!"

Thank you :)

7) The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment by Eckhart Tolle

8) Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty by Daron Acemoğlu
9) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) by J.K. Rowling

10) The Charisma Myth: How Anyone Can Master the Art and Science of Personal Magnetism (Audiobook) by Olivia Fox Cabane

11) The Joy of Hate: How to Triumph over Whiners in the Age of Phony Outrage by Greg Gutfeld

12) Unlimited Memory: How to Use Advanced Learning Strategies to Learn Faster, Remember More and be More Productive (Mental Mastery, #1) by Kevin Horsley

13) How We Got to Now: The History and Power of Great Ideas by Steven Johnson

14) The 4-Hour Body: An Uncommon Guide to Rapid Fat-Loss, Incredible Sex, and Becoming Superhuman by Timothy Ferriss

15) The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times by Michelle Obama

16) Toxic Parents: Overcoming Their Hurtful Legacy and Reclaiming Your Life by Susan Forward

17) Ask and It Is Given: Learning to Manifest Your Desires by Esther Hicks

18) White Bears and Other Unwanted Thoughts: Suppression, Obsession, and the Psychology of Mental Control by Daniel M. Wegner

19) Your Brain at Work: Strategies for Overcoming Distraction, Regaining Focus, and Working Smarter All Day Long by David Rock

20) Tribe Of Mentors: Short Life Advice from the Best in the World by Timothy Ferriss

21) Not Nice: Stop People Pleasing, Staying Silent, & Feeling Guilty... And Start Speaking Up, Saying No, Asking Boldly, And Unapologetically Being Yourself by Aziz Gazipura

22) Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds by David Goggins

23) Rhythm of War (The Stormlight Archive #4) by Brandon Sanderson

24) Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and into Your Life by Gary John Bishop

Well done on finishing Rhythm of War

Jade wrote: "Well done on finishing Rhythm of War"

Thank you Jade.

25) Eat to Live: The Revolutionary Formula for Fast and Sustained Weight Loss by Joel Fuhrman

26) Automate the Boring Stuff with Python: Practical Programming for Total Beginners by Al Sweigart

27) Awaken Your Genius: Escape Conformity, Ignite Creativity and Become Extraordinary by Ozan Varol

28) Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz

I finished February with 19 books (can't say that was a big achievement) I have started headway, this is a free app which gives you summaries of non-fiction, mainly self help books. You can pay for it but the free version can allow you to listen to one book a day.
As of today, I have completed 28 books, currently 20 books ahead of schedule.