• A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
• An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It by Al Gore
  • Also a favourite of Warren Buffett
• Black Box Thinking: Marginal Gains and the Secrets of High Performance by Matthew Syed
• Ending the War on Drugs by Richard Branson
• If I Could Tell You Just One Thing…: Encounters with Remarkable People and Their Most Valuable Advice by Richard Reed
• In-N-Out Burger: A Behind-the-Counter Look at the Fast-Food Chain That Breaks All the Rules by Stacy Perman
• Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela by Nelson Mandela
• Mao: The Unknown Story by Jung Chang
  • Also a favourite of Donald Trump
• Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie
• Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege by Antony Beevor
• Start With Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone To Take Action by Simon Sinek
  • Also a favourite of Tony Robbins and Tony Hsieh
• Swallows and Amazons by Arthur Ransome
• Tales of the Unexpected by Roald Dahl
• The Dice Man by Luke Rhinehart
• The Quiet American by Graham Greene
• The Weather Makers: How Man Is Changing the Climate and What It Means for Life on Earth by Tim Flannery
• Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck
• Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
• Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang
• Winners: And How They Succeed: Alastair Campbell