Gretchen Rubin's Book Recommendations
Gretchen Rubin is a bestselling author and happiness expert, best known for her books The Happiness Project and Better Than Before. She explores the science of habits, happiness, and human behavior, helping readers improve their everyday lives. Gretchen’s popular podcast, Happier with Gretchen Rubin, offers practical advice and personal anecdotes to cultivate a more joyful and meaningful life. Her work emphasizes small, daily changes that can lead to long-term well-being. She continues to be a sought-after speaker on topics of happiness and habit formation.
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Perennial Seller
Ryan Holiday
Trust Me, I'm Lying
Ryan Holiday
EGO IS THE ENEMY
Ryan Holiday
Lives of the Stoics
Ryan Holiday, Stephen Hanselman
Stillness Is the Key
Ryan Holiday
The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger
A Pattern Language
Christopher Alexander, Sara Ishikawa, Murray Silverstein
The Dutch House
Ann Patchett
Harriet the Spy
Louise Fitzhugh
Manhattan Beach
Jennifer Egan
A Collection of Essays
George Orwell
The Midnight Fox
Betsy Byars
Harry Potter Paperback Boxed Set: Books 1-7
J. K. Rowling
Delivering Happiness
Tony Hsieh
Tiny Habits
B. J. Fogg
The Hate U Give
Angie Thomas
Memories, Dreams, Reflections
Carl G. Jung
Wonder
R. J. Palacio
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
C. S. Lewis
Why We Get Fat
Gary Taubes
Little House in the Big Woods
Laura Ingalls Wilder
The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage (Book of Dust, Volume 1)
Philip Pullman
Twilight
Stephenie Meyer
Tales of Magic 4-Book Boxed Set
Edward Eager
Holes
Louis Sachar
Dark Is Rising
Susan Cooper
Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
Peter Cameron
Into the Wild
Jon Krakauer
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