FastReads

Tim Ferriss distills the tools, philosophies, and practices of some of the most successful people in business, entertainment, and athletics....

Atul Gawande takes the listener through the chaos of the surgical ward, the intricate design of a skyscraper, and the secretive world of million-dollar investment firms....

"Labeling yourself is not only self-defeating, it is irrational. Your self cannot be equated with any one thing you do. Your life is a complex and ever-changing flow of thoughts....

Whether you are currently aspiring, succeeding, or failing, ego is always lurking around. It limits your attempt to build, to maintain, or to recover. Ryan Holiday's best-selling book, Ego Is The Enemy offers practical wisdom to overcome your inner ego and find real success.

Hillbilly Elegy is a powerful, riveting memoir that tells us about J.D. Vance’s journey from a young, troubled boy to a graduate of Yale Law School....

Running from fear is like running around a track. You'll inevitably wide up back in the same place again and again, until you truly accept it....

Design thinking has helped hundreds of their students resolve some of their most pressing problems and dilemmas, and it can do the same for you, too....

If you have ever felt too busy to get everything done in a day, this book is a must-listen to get your life back under control....

Don't miss out on the groundbreaking theory behind Carol S. Dweck's Mindset: The New Psychology of Success....

Viktor Frankl's memoir, Man's Search for Meaning is about so much more than one man's experiences in a concentration camp....

This FastReads summary offers supplementary material to The Warmth of Other Suns to help you distill the key takeaways, review the book's content, and further understand the style and themes....

Vishen Lakiani's New York Times best-selling book, The Code of the Extraordinary Mind is a combination of the author's philosophy and the life experiences of brilliant thinkers and creators who have achieved greatness in their own lives....

Siddhartha Mukherjee's best-selling book, The Gene: An Intimate History, is an epic and exhaustive work on the history, impact, and story of the most groundbreaking human discovery in generations - the gene....

Please note: This is a summary of The Obesity Code by Jason Fung and not the original book....

In Scott Adam's life-changing book, How to Fail at Almost Everything and Still Win Big, the author encourages listeners to invite failure into their professional lives as it is often the raw material for success.

Don't miss this summary of Feldman and Spratt's entertaining and no-nonsense book....

Don't miss Colson Whitehead's best-selling novel, The Underground Railroad. His fictional take on the narrative of the life of an American slave paints a picture you won't soon forget....

Don't miss this summary of Bryan Stevenson's controversial book, Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption. This FastReads summary provides chapter synopses, key takeaways, and analysis....

Lamott takes a conventional approach and uses personal narratives to convey lessons on writing in her time-tested book, Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life....

Don't miss out on the blunt and straightforward wisdom of Mark Manson's best-selling book. Please note: This is a summary, analysis, and review of the book and not the original book....