Books like…

Finished a book and want the next one? For 152 of the best non-fiction titles, we've hand-matched what to read after it — on shared themes and authors, not an algorithm. Pick a book below for its full “books like” list.

• Books like 1776David McCullough→
• Books like A Brief History of TimeStephen Hawking→
• Books like A Guide to the Good LifeWilliam Irvine→
• Books like A People's History of the United StatesHoward Zinn→
• Books like A Random Walk Down Wall StreetBurton G. Malkiel→
• Books like A Short History of Nearly EverythingBill Bryson→
• Books like AntifragileNassim Nicholas Taleb→
• Books like Atomic HabitsJames Clear→
• Books like Bargaining for AdvantageG. Richard Shell→
• Books like BehaveRobert M. Sapolsky→
• Books like Big MagicElizabeth Gilbert→
• Books like Bird by BirdAnne Lamott→
• Books like BlinkMalcolm Gladwell→
• Books like Blue Ocean StrategyW. Chan Kim→
• Books like Built to LastJim Collins→
• Books like CosmosCarl Sagan→
• Books like Creativity, Inc.Ed Catmull→
• Books like Crucial ConversationsPatterson, Grenny, McMillan & Switzler→
• Books like Dare to LeadBrené Brown→
• Books like Deep WorkCal Newport→
• Books like Designing Your LifeBill Burnett→
• Books like Difficult ConversationsDouglas Stone→
• Books like Digital MinimalismCal Newport→
• Books like DriveDaniel H. Pink→
• Books like Ego Is the EnemyRyan Holiday→
• Books like Emotional IntelligenceDaniel Goleman→
• Books like EnduranceAlfred Lansing→
• Books like Entangled LifeMerlin Sheldrake→
• Books like EssentialismGreg McKeown→
• Books like Extreme OwnershipJocko Willink→
• Books like Falling UpwardRichard Rohr→
• Books like FlowMihaly Csikszentmihalyi→
• Books like Four Thousand WeeksOliver Burkeman→
• Books like Getting Things DoneDavid Allen→
• Books like Give and TakeAdam Grant→
• Books like Good Strategy Bad StrategyRichard Rumelt→
• Books like Good to GreatJim Collins→
• Books like GritAngela Duckworth→
• Books like Guns, Germs, and SteelJared Diamond→
• Books like High Output ManagementAndrew Grove→
• Books like Homo DeusYuval Noah Harari→
• Books like How to Think Like a Roman EmperorDonald Robertson→
• Books like How to Win Friends and Influence PeopleDale Carnegie→
• Books like HyperfocusChris Bailey→
• Books like I Will Teach You to Be RichRamit Sethi→
• Books like IndistractableNir Eyal→
• Books like InfluenceRobert Cialdini→
• Books like Influence Is Your SuperpowerZoe Chance→
• Books like Leaders Eat LastSimon Sinek→
• Books like Letters from a StoicSeneca→
• Books like LongitudeDava Sobel→
• Books like Made to StickChip Heath & Dan Heath→
• Books like Make TimeJake Knapp→
• Books like Man’s Search for MeaningViktor E. Frankl→
• Books like Measure What MattersJohn Doerr→
• Books like MeditationsMarcus Aurelius→
• Books like MindsetCarol S. Dweck→
• Books like MisbehavingRichard H. Thaler→
• Books like MultipliersLiz Wiseman→
• Books like Never Eat AloneKeith Ferrazzi→
• Books like Never Split the DifferenceChris Voss→
• Books like Nonviolent CommunicationMarshall B. Rosenberg→
• Books like NudgeRichard H. Thaler→
• Books like On the Shortness of LifeSeneca→
• Books like On WritingStephen King→
• Books like OriginalsAdam Grant→
• Books like OutliersMalcolm Gladwell→
• Books like PeakAnders Ericsson & Robert Pool→
• Books like Pre-SuasionRobert Cialdini→
• Books like Predictably IrrationalDan Ariely→
• Books like PrinciplesRay Dalio→
• Books like QuietSusan Cain→
• Books like Radical CandorKim Scott→
• Books like RangeDavid Epstein→
• Books like ReworkJason Fried→
• Books like Rich Dad Poor DadRobert Kiyosaki→
• Books like SaltMark Kurlansky→
• Books like SapiensYuval Noah Harari→
• Books like Seven Brief Lessons on PhysicsCarlo Rovelli→
• Books like Shoe DogPhil Knight→
• Books like Show Your Work!Austin Kleon→
• Books like Silent SpringRachel Carson→
• Books like Skin in the GameNassim Nicholas Taleb→
• Books like So Good They Can't Ignore YouCal Newport→
• Books like SparkJohn J. Ratey→
• Books like SPQRMary Beard→
• Books like Start with WhySimon Sinek→
• Books like Steal Like an ArtistAustin Kleon→
• Books like Stumbling on HappinessDaniel Gilbert→
• Books like SupercommunicatorsCharles Duhigg→
• Books like Talk Like TEDCarmine Gallo→
• Books like Talking to StrangersMalcolm Gladwell→
• Books like Team of RivalsDoris Kearns Goodwin→
• Books like Thanks for the FeedbackDouglas Stone→
• Books like The 4-Hour WorkweekTim Ferriss→
• Books like The 48 Laws of PowerRobert Greene→
• Books like The 7 Habits of Highly Effective PeopleStephen R. Covey→
• Books like The Almanack of Naval RavikantEric Jorgenson→
• Books like The Artist's WayJulia Cameron→
• Books like The Blue ZonesDan Buettner→
• Books like The Charisma MythOlivia Fox Cabane→
• Books like The Courage to Be DislikedIchiro Kishimi & Fumitake Koga→
• Books like The Creative ActRick Rubin→
• Books like The Daily StoicRyan Holiday→
• Books like The Denial of DeathErnest Becker→
• Books like The Devil in the White CityErik Larson→
• Books like The E-Myth RevisitedMichael Gerber→
• Books like The Effective ExecutivePeter F. Drucker→
• Books like The Everything StoreBrad Stone→
• Books like The First 90 DaysMichael D. Watkins→
• Books like The Five Dysfunctions of a TeamPatrick Lencioni→
• Books like The GeneSiddhartha Mukherjee→
• Books like The Happiness HypothesisJonathan Haidt→
• Books like The Hard Thing About Hard ThingsBen Horowitz→
• Books like The Immortal Life of Henrietta LacksRebecca Skloot→
• Books like The Innovator's DilemmaClayton Christensen→
• Books like The Intelligent InvestorBenjamin Graham→
• Books like The Laws of Human NatureRobert Greene→
• Books like The Lean StartupEric Ries→
• Books like The Little Book of Common Sense InvestingJohn C. Bogle→
• Books like The Millionaire Next DoorThomas Stanley→
• Books like The Mom TestRob Fitzpatrick→
• Books like The Obstacle Is the WayRyan Holiday→
• Books like The One ThingGary Keller→
• Books like The Order of TimeCarlo Rovelli→
• Books like The Paradox of ChoiceBarry Schwartz→
• Books like The Personal MBAJosh Kaufman→
• Books like The Power of HabitCharles Duhigg→
• Books like The Psychology of MoneyMorgan Housel→
• Books like The Richest Man in BabylonGeorge Clason→
• Books like The Righteous MindJonathan Haidt→
• Books like The Rise and Fall of the Third ReichWilliam L. Shirer→
• Books like The Selfish GeneRichard Dawkins→
• Books like The Silk RoadsPeter Frankopan→
• Books like The Simple Path to WealthJL Collins→
• Books like The Sixth ExtinctionElizabeth Kolbert→
• Books like The Structure of Scientific RevolutionsThomas S. Kuhn→
• Books like The Tipping PointMalcolm Gladwell→
• Books like The War of ArtSteven Pressfield→
• Books like The Warmth of Other SunsIsabel Wilkerson→
• Books like The Wright BrothersDavid McCullough→
• Books like Think AgainAdam Grant→
• Books like Thinking, Fast and SlowDaniel Kahneman→
• Books like Tiny HabitsBJ Fogg→
• Books like TractionGino Wickman→
• Books like TribeSebastian Junger→
• Books like Turn the Ship Around!L. David Marquet→
• Books like What Color Is Your Parachute?Richard N. Bolles→
• Books like Why We SleepMatthew Walker→
• Books like Words That WorkFrank Luntz→
• Books like Your Money or Your LifeVicki Robin→
• Books like Zero to OnePeter Thiel with Blake Masters→

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