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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Adharanand Finns's Running with the Kenyans
Kenyans have been dominating the world running scene for decades. In Running with the Kenyans (2010), Adharanand Finn tells how he and his family left England for an adventure in Kenya, the land of running. Finn was always a natural runner, and he was fascinated by the superiority of Kenyan runners. In Kenya, he met many talented runners and formed a team with them....
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from A.J. Baime's The Arsenal of Democracy
A.J. Baime's The Arsenal of Democracy (2014) is partly a history book about American President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who led his nation through the Great Depression only to face the threat of a looming war. It's also a chronicle of the golden years of Detroit, which formed the center of American vehicle and war material production during World War II. Most importantly, though,...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Alina Chan and Matt Ridley's Viral
Viral: The Search for the Origin of COVID-19 (2021) explores the possible origin of the COVID-19 pandemic. Co-authors Alina Chan and Matt Ridley examine both the lab leak and natural origin theories while making clear that more research is needed to prevent such occurrences from happening again. They provide a transparent and comprehensive account of the events that have taken...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Amor Towles's The Lincoln Highway
The Lincoln Highway (2021) chronicles the adventures of two young Nebraskan brothers, Emmett and Billy, as they travel across America in 1954. Emmett is just back from juvie when two boys from the prison show up at his home with a wild tale of treasure in New York City. Emmett agrees to take the pair of escapees as far as Omaha, but they steal his Studebaker along the way. Emmett...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Anabel Hernandez's Narcoland
The world of Mexican drug cartels has become notorious for its extreme violence and wealth, but also its secrecy. Anabel Hernandez's Narcoland (2014) dives into this world and uncovers its history, its day-to-day operations, and the men behind it. Today's cartels began as small local gangs selling narcotics. As they grew and banded together, they began bribing authorities for protection....
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Andrea Owen's How to Stop Feeling Like Sh*t
Many self-help and life-coaching books exist, yet few of them are as straightforward as Andrea Owen's How to Stop Feeling Like Sh*t (2018). Written for an audience of women, it's a sharp, witty, and honest guide to self-improvement. Owen cuts through a plethora of bad habits that hinder a woman's self-development, ranging from imposter syndrome to the current trend...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Andreas M. Antonopoulos & Gavin Wood's Mastering Ethereum
Do you keep seeing words like cryptocurrency, Ethereum, DApps, and NFTs, and wonder what they mean? Well, there aren't many better options than learning from one of the creators of Ethereum himself, Gavin Wood.
In Mastering Ethereum (2018), Wood and his co-writer, Andreas M. Antonopoulos, will teach you everything you need to know about one of the world's...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Summary of Andrew Chen's The Cold Start Problem
In The Cold Start Problem (2021), Andrew Chen details the stages that each and every successful network goes through to reach the top and become worth billions of dollars. Chen, a well-known venture capitalist, studies well-established networks like Instagram, Facebook, Tinder, Uber, and many more to show how his Cold Start Theory applies to their ascendance and...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Andrew Henderson's Nomad Capitalist
In Andrew Henderson's Nomad Capitalist (2018), you can learn how to use the entire world to your advantage by adopting a globalized lifestyle. Just because you're born somewhere, doesn't mean you need to stay there forever – especially when so many places around the world may suit your needs better. If you are a business owner paying a lot of taxes, and you still think tax...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Annie Grace's The Alcohol Experiment
Alcohol – it is so commonly consumed that we almost regard it like drinking water, yet the truth of its real effects on humans is often minimized by society. In The Alcohol Experiment, Annie Grace aims to help people who struggle with alcohol by presenting them with facts, experiences, and examples. Her goal isn't necessarily to make you stop drinking, but to aid you in...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Avery Carl's Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth
Avery Carl's Short-Term Rental, Long-Term Wealth (2021) teaches readers how to make money by investing in STRs: short-term and vacation rental properties. Carl shares the strategies that allowed her to make hundreds of thousands of dollars from investing in short-term rentals within five years. She highlights questions that all potential investors should ask and...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Barry Goldwater's The Conscience of a Conservative
The Conscience of a Conservative (1960) by Barry Goldwater defines the basis of the American conservative spirit. Goldwater's manifesto, which reinvigorated the conservative movement in the 1960s, details its stance on vital issues such as education, farming, labor unions, states' and civil rights, taxes, and most importantly freedom. It also offers conservative...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Becca Anderson's Badass Affirmations
In Badass Affirmations (2018), Becca Anderson reminds women of their strengths and capabilities and explains how to unlock them. Becca features numerous successful women as examples and briefly shares the stories of some of the most famous names among them. By emphasizing self-confidence and self-belief, as they did, every woman can access her inner power.
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Ben Goldacre's Bad Pharma
Drug companies have a long history of misleading doctors and harming patients. In Bad Pharma (2012), British physician Ben Goldacre exposes the deep-rooted corruption at the heart of the pharmaceutical industry. He explains how companies are financially driven to market their poorly researched drugs, how scientists are driven by ego to modify trials, and how regulators do nothing to...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Benny Lewis's Fluent in 3 Months
Do you wish you had paid attention and actually learned French in high school? Is "learn Spanish" one of the New Year's resolutions you always fail to keep? Benny Lewis's Fluent in 3 Months (2014) can teach you how to change that.
A language is used for communication, and you should always strive to utilize it with other people, no matter what your skill level is. Forget the...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Beth Kobliner's Get A Financial Life
Everyone wants financial freedom, but it may seem a long way off when you're just starting out. In Get a Financial Life (2017), money expert Beth Kobliner aims to help people in their twenties and thirties take control of their financial situation. She explains all the nuances of credit card debt, student loans, health insurance, saving plans, mortgages, stock investments,...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Bob Goff's Undistracted
In Undistracted (2022), Bob Goff reveals the multilayered distractions we experience in our daily life, shows how they keep us from achieving our highest potential, and offers advice on how to fight against them. Distractions can come from our beliefs, values, and attitudes, but they may also stem from the community where we live and interact. They destroy our joy and distance us from...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Bob Rotella's Golf is Not a Game of Perfect
Books about the mechanics of golf are many, but few have been written about the mental aspect of the game. In Golf Is Not a Game of Perfect (1995), sports psychologist Dr. Bob Rotella explores the importance of adopting the right mindset in golf. Some players work hard on perfecting their mechanics, but eventually get stuck and stop improving. Rotella explains that...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Bradley Hope & Justin Scheck's Blood and Oil
Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, Saudi Arabia's crown prince and de facto ruler, is one of the most influential political figures in the world, yet much about him remains mysterious, even to those who are impressed by his groundbreaking economic and social decisions and unprecedented reforms.
In Blood and Oil (2020), journalists Bradley Hope and Justin Scheck immerse...
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Bradley Nelson's The Emotion Code
In The Emotion Code (2019), Bradley Nelson reveals how emotions can get trapped in our subconscious mind and offers a step-by-step guide to healing. After unsettling events, or through a hereditary cycle, emotions may get trapped inside you, leading to physical and mental discomfort. Life becomes less enjoyable and you shut down from the world around you. Through healing methods...
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