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- narratives about facts – formal languages; stem texts that try to be as objective as possible; accounts of lived experiences
- other narratives – art; business; literature & literary theory; natural languages; disciplines that are either subjective by design, or due to nascence/technology; attempts to craft hypotheses to explain lived experiences
narratives about facts
- Mark J. Ablowitz & Athanassios S. Fokas, Complex Variables: Introduction and Applications
- Negar Akhavi [ed.], AIDS Sutra: Untold Stories from India
- Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie
- Sergei Alexeyev, Russian History in Tales
- Paul Allen, Idea Man: A memoir by the co-founder of Microsoft
- George Arfken & Hans Weber, Mathematical Methods for Physicists
- ASTM, Manual on the Use of Thermocouples in Temperature Measurement
- Peter Atkins & Julio de Paula, Physical Chemistry
- Virginia Axline, Dibs: In Search of Self
- N.K. Bajaj, The Physics of Waves and Oscillations
- D.S. Ballantine, et al., Acoustic Wave Sensors: Theory, Design and Physico-Chemical Applications
- Colin Banwell & Elaine McCash, Fundamentals of Molecular Spectroscopy
- Albert-Laszlo Barabasi, Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What it Means for Business, Science and Everyday Life
- Roland Barthes, Mourning Diary
- Robert Bartle & Donald Sherbert, Introduction to Real Analysis
- Paula Begoun, The Original Beauty Bible: Skin-Care Facts for Ageless Beauty
- Arthur Beiser, et al., Concepts of Modern Physics
- David Bell, Electric Circuits
- John Stewart Bell, Speakable and Unspeakable in Quantum Mechanics
- Walter Benenson, et al. [ed.], Handbook of Physics
- Melvin Berger, Discovering Mars
- Edwin Black, IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America’s Most Powerful Corporation
- Frank J. Bockhoff, Elements of Quantum Theory
- Ruskin Bond & Ganesh Saili, Mussoorie & Landour: Days of Wine and Roses
- Susan Bosak, Science Is…
- B.H. Bransden & C. J. Joachain, Physics of Atoms and Molecules
- Rutger Bregman & Elizabeth Manton [tr.], Humankind: A Hopeful History
- Po Bronson, What Should I Do With My Life?: The True Story of People Who Answered the Ultimate Question
- Marilyn Burns, The I Hate Mathematics Book
- Julius Caesar, The Civil War
- T. Colin Campbell & Thomas M. Campbell II, The China Study: The Most Comprehensive Study of Nutrition Ever Conducted and the Startling Implications for Diet, Weight Loss and Long-term Health
- Min Chen, Physics Problems with Solutions
- Agatha Christie, An Autobiography
- Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Bernard Diu & Franck Laloe, Quantum Mechanics: Volume I
- Claude Cohen-Tannoudji, Bernard Diu & Franck Laloe, Quantum Mechanics: Volume II
- Thomas Cover & Joy Thomas, Elements of Information Theory
- Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species
- Kenneth Davis, Don’t Know Much About the Universe
- Shakuntala Devi, More Puzzles
- Shakuntala Devi, Puzzles to Puzzle You
- Joan Didion, The Year of Magical Thinking
- Paul A.M. Dirac, The Principles of Quantum Mechanics
- Rolf Dobelli, The Art of Thinking Clearly
- Albert Einstein, Relativity: The Special and the General Theory
- Kathy Elgin [ed.], Fashions of a Decade: The 1920s
- Kathy Elgin [ed.], Fashions of a Decade: The 1930s
- Kathy Elgin [ed.], Fashions of a Decade: The 1940s
- Kathy Elgin [ed.], Fashions of a Decade: The 1950s
- Kathy Elgin [ed.], Fashions of a Decade: The 1960s
- Kathy Elgin [ed.], Fashions of a Decade: The 1970s
- Kathy Elgin [ed.], Fashions of a Decade: The 1980s
- Kathy Elgin [ed.], Fashions of a Decade: The 1990s
- Enrico Fermi, Notes on Quantum Mechanics
- Enrico Fermi, Nuclear Physics
- Richard Feynman, The Character of Physical Law
- Richard Feynman, QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter
- Richard Feynman, Quantum Electrodynamics
- Richard Feynman, Michael Gottlieb & Ralph Leighton, Feynman’s Tips on Physics
- Richard Feynman, Robert Leighton & Matthew Sands, The Feynman Lectures on Physics: Volume I
- Richard Feynman, Robert Leighton & Matthew Sands, The Feynman Lectures on Physics: Volume II
- Richard Feynman, Robert Leighton & Matthew Sands, The Feynman Lectures on Physics: Volume III
- A.C. Fischer-Cripps, The Physics Companion
- Mark Fox, Quantum Optics: An Introduction
- A.P. French, Special Relativity
- A.P. French, Vibrations and Waves
- Galileo Galilei, Two New Sciences
- Ramesh Gaonkar, Microprocessor Architecture, Programming and Applications with the 8085
- Christopher Gerry & Peter Knight, Introductory Quantum Optics
- Herbert Goldstein, Charles Poole & John Safko, Classical Mechanics
- David Goodstein & Judith Goodstein, Feynman’s Lost Lecture: The Motion of Planets Around the Sun
- Brian Greene, The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
- John Gribbin, In Search of Schrodinger’s Cat
- David J. Griffiths, Introduction to Electrodynamics
- David J. Griffiths, Introduction to Elementary Particles
- David J. Griffiths, Introduction to Quantum Mechanics
- H.S. Hall & S.R. Knight, Higher Algebra
- David Hand, Heikki Mannila & Padhraic Smyth, Principles of Data Mining
- Charlie Harper, Introduction to Mathematical Physics
- Stephen Hawking, Black Holes and Baby Universes, and Other Essays
- Stephen Hawking, A Brief History of Time
- Stephen Hawking, The Universe in a Nutshell
- Kenneth Hoffman & Ray Kunze, Linear Algebra
- I.E. Irodov, Problems in General Physics
- Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography
- J.D. Jackson, Classical Electrodynamics
- Francis Jenkins & Harvey White, Fundamentals of Optics
- Michio Kaku, Hyperspace
- Mehran Kardar, Statistical Physics of Particles
- Brian Kernighan & Dennis Ritchie, The C Programming Language (ANSI C)
- Daniel Kleppner & Robert Kolenkow, An Introduction to Mechanics
- Ken Kocienda, Creative Selection: Inside Apple’s Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs
- Jeff Kolby, Derrick Vaughn & Kunda Vamsidhar, GRE Math Prep Course
- Kenneth S. Krane, Introductory Nuclear Physics
- Erwin Kreyszig, Advanced Engineering Mathematics
- S.S. Krotov, Science for Everyone: Aptitude Test: Problems in Physics
- Ryogo Kubo, Statistical Mechanics: An Advanced Course with Problems and Solutions
- Brij Lal, S. Subrahmanyam & P.S. Hemne, Heat Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics
- Leslie Lamport, LaTeX: A Document Preparation System
- L.D. Landau & E.M. Lifshitz, Course of Theoretical Physics, Volume I: Mechanics
- B.P. Lathi, Modern Digital and Analog Communication Systems
- Donald Leach, Albert Malvino & Goutam Saha, Digital Principles and Applications
- Yung-Kuo Lim, Problems and Solutions on Atomic, Nuclear and Particle Physics
- Yung-Kuo Lim, Problems and Solutions on Electromagnetism
- Yung-Kuo Lim, Problems and Solutions on Mechanics
- Yung-Kuo Lim, Problems and Solutions on Quantum Mechanics
- Yung-Kuo Lim, Problems and Solutions on Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
- Seth Lloyd, Programming the Universe: A Quantum Computer Scientist Takes on the Cosmos
- S.L. Loney, The Elements of Co-ordinate Geometry
- S.L. Loney, Plane Trigonometry (I & II)
- Jon Mathews & R.L. Walker, Mathematical Methods of Physics
- P.M. Mathews & K. Venkatesan, A Textbook of Quantum Mechanics
- David McMahon, Circuit Analysis Demystified
- Elliott Mendelson, 3000 Solved Problems in Calculus
- Jacob Millman, Christos Halkias & Satyabrata Jit, Electronic Devices and Circuits
- Edward Minium, Bruce King & Gordon Bear, Statistical Reasoning in Psychology and Education
- Robert Morrison & Robert Boyd, Organic Chemistry
- Randall Munroe, How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems
- Pat Murphy, Ellen Klages & Linda Shore, The Science Explorer
- Mahmood Nahvi & Joseph Edminister, Schaum’s Outline of Theory and Problems of Electric Circuits
- Sylvia Nasar, A Beautiful Mind
- Michael Nielsen & Isaac Chuang, Quantum Computation and Quantum Information
- Asher Peres, Quantum Theory: Concepts and Methods
- John Preskill, Quantum Computation (Notes on)
- Edward Purcell, Electricity and Magnetism
- V. Rajaraman, Computer Programming in Pascal
- Frederick Reif, Fundamentals of Statistical and Thermal Physics
- Dan Rockmore, Stalking the Riemann Hypothesis: The Quest to Find the Hidden Law of Prime Numbers
- Carlo Rovelli, The Order of Time
- Adam Rutherford, A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes
- Lewis Ryder, Quantum Field Theory
- M.N. Saha & B.N. Srivastava, A Treatise on Heat
- P. Sainath, Everybody Loves a Good Drought
- J.J. Sakurai, Advanced Quantum Mechanics
- J.J. Sakurai, Modern Quantum Mechanics
- Ramamurti Shankar, Principles of Quantum Mechanics
- William T. Silfvast, Laser Fundamentals
- V. Smilga, Relativity and Man
- Rick Smith, Bruce Lourie & Sarah Dopp, Slow Death by Rubber Duck: The Secret Danger of Everyday Things
- Murray Spiegel, Schaum’s Outline of Theory and Problems of Complex Variables (With an Introduction to Conformal Mapping and Its Applications)
- G.L. Squires, Practical Physics
- William Stanley, Operational Amplifiers with Linear Integrated Circuits
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
- John Taylor, An Introduction to Error Analysis: The Study of Uncertainties in Physical Measurements
- George Thomas & Ross Finney, Calculus & Analytic Geometry
- Silvanus Thompson & Martin Gardner, Calculus Made Easy
- Jagadguru Swami Sri Bharati Krsna Tirthaji Maharaja, Vedic Mathematics
- H.C. Verma, Concepts of Physics: Volume I
- H.C. Verma, Concepts of Physics: Volume II
- Larry Verstraete, Extreme Science
- Jearl Walker, The Flying Circus of Physics
- Hugh Young & Roger Freedman, Sears and Zemansky’s University Physics with Modern Physics
- Mark Zemansky & Richard Dittman, Heat and Thermodynamics
- Nouredine Zettili, Quantum Mechanics: Concepts and Applications
- Barton Zwiebach, A First Course in String Theory
other narratives
- 37 Signals, Getting Real: The Smarter, Faster, Easier Way to Build a Web Application
- 50 Cent & Robert Greene, The 50th Law
- M.H. Abrams, A Glossary of Literary Terms
- Alexander Aciman & Emmett Rensin, Twitterature: The World’s Greatest Books Retold Through Twitter
- Carol J. Adams, The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory
- Douglas Adams, The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide: Five Complete Novels and One Story
- Joy Adapon, Culinary Art and Anthropology
- Aravind Adiga, The White Tiger
- Agha Shahid Ali, The Veiled Suite: The Collected Poems
- David Allen, Getting Things Done
- Woody Allen, Collected Prose [Getting Even + Side Effects + Without Feathers]
- David Almond, et al., Click
- Aristotle, Poetics
- W.H. Auden, Selected Poems
- Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
- Paul Auster, The Invention of Solitude
- Aristophanes, Lysistrata and Other Plays
- J.N. Bahukhandi, In Search of Happiness
- John Banville, The Sea
- J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan
- Roland Barthes, Mythologies
- F. Batmanghelidj, Your Body’s Many Cries for Water
- Wenda K. Bauchspies, Jennifer Croissant & Sal Restivo, Science, Technology, and Society: A Sociological Approach
- Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex
- Saul Bellow, Seize the Day
- Walter Benjamin, The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media
- Scott Berkun, The Myths of Innovation
- Isaiah Berlin, The Hedgehog and the Fox: An Essay on Tolstoy’s View of History
- George Bernard Shaw, Great Works of Bernard Shaw
- George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion
- Eric Berne, Games People Play: The Psychology of Human Relationships
- Robert Bly, Morning Poems
- David Bohm, Wholeness and the Implicate Order
- Edward de Bono, How to Have a Beautiful Mind
- Alain de Botton, Status Anxiety
- E.R. Braithwaite, To Sir, with Love
- Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
- Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Short Stories
- Truman Capote, Too Brief a Treat: The Letters of Truman Capote
- Richard Carlson, Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff…and It’s All Small Stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking Over Your Life
- Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends and Influence People
- Dale Carnegie, The Quick & Easy Way to Effective Speaking
- Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
- James Carse, Finite and Infinite Games: A Vision of Life as Play and Possibility
- Anne Carson, The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos
- Anne Carson [tr.], If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho
- Raymond Carver, Carver: Collected Stories
- Raymond Carver, What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
- Raymond Carver, Where I’m Calling From
- Ram Chandra, Sahaj Marg mein Abhyasi ki Bhumika
- Anton Chekhov, Plays
- Anton Chekhov, Selected Stories
- Ismat Chughtai, The Quilt: Stories
- Robert Cialdini, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion
- Anna Claybourne & Rebecca Treavs, World of Shakespeare
- James Clear, Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
- Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
- Eoin Colfer, And Another Thing…
- Nick Constable, Selling Secrets
- Sean Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teenagers
- Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
- e.e. cummings, Selected Poems 1923-1958
- Rosalyn D’Mello, A Handbook for My Lover
- Kamala Das & Suresh Kohli, Closure: Some Poems and a Conversation
- Rana Dasgupta, Solo
- Daniel Defoe, Moll Flanders
- Vinay Dharwardker & A.K. Ramanujan, The Oxford Anthology of Modern Indian Poetry
- Charles Dickens, David Copperfield
- Emily Dickinson, Collected Poems
- Cori Doerrfeld, The Rabbit Listened
- Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler, The Gruffalo
- Sharada Dwivedi & Shalini Devi Holkar, Almond Eyes, Lotus Feet: Indian Traditions in Beauty and Health
- The Economist, Style Guide
- Albert Einstein, Out of My Later Years
- T.S. Eliot, Selected Poems
- Euripides, Ten Plays
- Nissim Ezekiel, Collected Poems
- Friederike Fabritius & Hans Hagemann, The Leading Brain: Powerful Science-Based Strategies for Achieving Peak Performance
- Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Poems by Faiz [translated by V. G. Kiernan]
- Peter J. Feibelman, A PhD Is Not Enough!: A Guide to Survival in Science
- Richard Feynman, Don’t You Have Time to Think?
- Richard Feynman, The Meaning of It All
- Richard Feynman, The Pleasure of Finding Things Out
- Richard Feynman, Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!
- Richard Feynman, What Do You Care What Other People Think?
- F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
- Horace Fletcher, Fletcherism: What It Is; or How I Became Young at Sixty
- Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl
- Gillian Flynn, The Grownup
- Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl
- Viktor Frankl, Man’s Search for Meaning
- Alison Freer, How to Get Dressed: A Costume Designer’s Secrets for Making Your Clothes Look, Fit, and Feel Amazing
- Sigmund Freud, Civilization and Its Discontents
- Fynn, Mister God, This Is Anna
- Kathleen Galotti, Cognitive Psychology
- Héctor García & Francesc Miralles, Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Chronicle of a Death Foretold
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Love in the Time of Cholera
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Memories of My Melancholy Whores
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez, No One Writes to the Colonel
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Of Love and Other Demons
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude
- Michael Gerber, Barry Trotter and the Shameless Parody
- Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
- Kahlil Gibran, The Treasured Writings of Kahlil Gibran
- Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love
- Jean Giono, The Man Who Planted Trees
- Deeanne Gist, A Bride Most Begrudging
- Malcolm Gladwell, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
- Malcolm Gladwell, Outliers: The Story of Success
- Rohini Godbole & Ram Ramaswamy [ed.], Lilavati’s Daughters
- Cynthia Gold & Lise Stern, Culinary Tea: More Than 150 Recipes Steeped In Tradition from Around the World
- Jennifer Granger, Feminine Lost: Why Most Women Are Male
- Robert Greene & Joost Elffers, The 48 Laws of Power
- Robert Greene & Joost Elffers, The Concise 48 Laws of Power
- Germaine Greer, The Female Eunuch
- Em Griffin, A First Look at Communication Theory
- Adina Grigore, Skin Cleanse: The Simple, All-Natural Program for Clear, Calm, Happy Skin
- Ted A. Grossbart & Carl Sherman, Skin Deep: A Mind/Body Program for Healthy Skin
- Tim Gunn & Ada Calhoun, Tim Gunn’s Fashion Bible: The Fascinating History of Everything In Your Closet
- Tim Gunn & Kate Moloney, A Guide to Quality, Taste & Style
- Mark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
- Matt Haig, The Comfort Book
- G.H. Hardy, A Mathematician’s Apology
- Thomas Hardy, Far from the Madding Crowd
- Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge
- Ernest Hemingway, A Moveable Feast
- Ernest Hemingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls
- Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea
- Amy Hempel, The Dog of the Marriage: The Collected Short Stories
- Gay Hendricks, The Big Leap: Conquer Your Hidden Fear and Take Life to the Next Level
- Edward D. Hess & Katherine Ludwig, Humility Is the New Smart: Rethinking Human Excellence in the Smart Machine Age
- Daniel Delis Hill, As Seen in Vogue: A Century of American Fashion in Advertising
- Michael F. Holick, The Vitamin D Solution: A 3-Step Strategy to Cure Our Most Common Health Problem
- Alan Hollinghurst, The Line of Beauty
- Homer, The Iliad
- A.E. Housman, Poems Selected by Alan Hollinghurst
- Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner
- Morgan Housel, The Psychology of Money
- Ted Hughes, Poems Selected by Simon Armitage
- Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God
- Henrik Ibsen, Four Great Plays
- Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go
- Kazuo Ishiguro, Nocturnes
- Kazuo Ishiguro, The Remains of the Day
- M.R. James, Ghost Stories
- Valerie Jamieson & Liz Else, 100 Things to Do Before You Die
- Elfriede Jelinek, The Piano Teacher
- Spencer Johnson, Who Moved My Cheese?
- Ruchir Joshi [ed.], Electric Feather: The Tranquebar Book of Erotic Stories
- Andrew Jotischky, A Hermit’s Cookbook: Monks, Food & Fasting in the Middle Ages
- Franz Kafka, The Complete Short Stories
- Franz Kafka, The Diaries of Franz Kafka
- Karen Karbo, The Gospel According to Coco Chanel: Life Lessons from the World’s Most Elegant Woman
- John Keats, Complete Poetry & Selected Prose
- Jack Kerouac, On the Road
- Omar Khayyam, The Ruba’iyat
- Vex King, Healing Is the New High: A Guide to Overcoming Emotional Turmoil and Finding Freedom
- Ichiro Kishimi & Fumitake Koga, The Courage to Be Disliked: How to Free Yourself, Change your Life and Achieve Real Happiness
- Robert T. Kiyosaki, Rich Dad, Poor Dad
- Austin Kleon, Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
- John Koenig, The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
- Arun Kolatkar, Jejuri
- Marie Kondo, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
- Mridula Koshy, If It Is Sweet
- Thomas S. Kuhn, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
- Milan Kundera, Identity
- Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being
- Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies
- Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake
- Jhumpa Lahiri, Unaccustomed Earth
- D.H. Lawrence, Women in Love
- Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
- Geoffrey Leech, Margaret Deuchar & Robert Hoogenraad, English Grammar for Today
- Donald R. Lehmann & Russell S. Winer, Product Management
- Hedwig Lewis, Body Language
- Norman Lewis, Word Power Made Easy
- Leil Lowndes, How to Talk to Anyone: 92 Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships
- Lois Lowry, The Giver
- Kuzhali Manickavel, Insects Are Just Like You and Me, Except Some of Them Have Wings
- Hisayo Grace Maeda & Lucille Craft, Japanese Secrets of Beautiful Skin & Weight Control
- Wendy Mak, 1000 Outfits from Just 30 Pieces: Your Guide to Looking Hot & Fabulous on a Budget
- N. Gregory Mankiw, Principles of Microeconomics
- Mark Manson, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
- Saadat Hasan Manto, Selected Stories
- Rory Marinich, gstepl
- Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels, The Communist Manifesto
- Lorraine Massey & Michele Bender, Curly Girl: The Handbook
- Guy de Maupassant, The Best Short Stories
- Greg McKeown, Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
- Marshall McLuhan & Quentin Fiore, The Medium Is the Massage: An Inventory of Effects
- Steven L. McShane & Mary Ann von Glinow, Organizational Behavior
- Arvind Krishna Mehrotra [tr.], Songs of Kabir
- Herman Melville, Moby Dick
- Anil Menon, The Beast with Nine Billion Feet
- David Mikics, A New Handbook of Literary Terms
- Caterine Milinaire & Carol Troy, Cheap Chic: Hundreds of Money Saving Hints to Create Your Own Great Look
- John Stuart Mill, The Subjection of Women
- Henry Miller, Quiet Days in Clichy
- Henry Miller, Nexus
- Henry Miller, Plexus
- Henry Miller, Sexus
- Henry Miller, The World of Sex
- Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer
- Henry Miller, Tropic of Capricorn
- John Milton, Paradise Lost
- Henry Mintzberg, Why I Hate Flying
- Cyrus Mistry, Chronicle of a Corpse Bearer
- Rohinton Mistry, Such a Long Journey
- Hugh Molloy & Garry Egger, Skin Fitness: Safe and Healthy Skin Care
- L.M. Montgomery, Magic for Marigold
- Clifford Morgan, Richard King, John Weisz & John Schopler, Introduction to Psychology
- Toni Morrison, Beloved
- Chris Mounsey, Essays and Dissertations
- Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore
- Haruki Murakami, Sputnik Sweetheart
- Haruki Murakami, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
- Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita
- Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire
- Vladimir Nabokov, Speak, Memory
- V.S. Naipaul, A House for Mr. Biswas
- V.S. Naipaul, An Area of Darkness
- V.S. Naipaul, Literary Occasions
- V.S. Naipaul, Magic Seeds
- Cal Newport, Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
- Cal Newport, So Good They Can’t Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love
- Thich Nhat Hanh, Anger: Wisdom for Cooling the Flames
- Anaïs Nin, Delta of Venus
- Donald A. Norman, The Design of Everyday Things
- Staffan Noteberg, Pomodoro Technique Illustrated: The Easy Way to Do More in Less Time
- Bradley P. Nystrom [tr.], The Song of Eros: Ancient Greek Love Poems
- Kakuzo Okakura, The Book of Tea
- Karla Oliveira, Tassajara Cookbook
- Richard Olsenius, National Geographic Photography Field Guide: Digital Black & White
- Michael Ondaatje, The English Patient
- George Orwell, Animal Farm
- George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four
- Yotam Ottolenghi, Plenty
- Yotam Ottolenghi, Simple
- Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club
- Grace Paley, The Collected Stories
- Kevin Paul, Study Smarter Not Harder
- Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture
- Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
- Daniel H. Pink & Rob Ten Pas, The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You’ll Ever Need
- Jerry Pinto & Naresh Fernandes [ed.], Bombay, Meri Jaan
- Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar
- Plato, The Dialogues of Plato
- Plautus, The Pot of Gold and Other Plays
- Beatrix Potter, The Tale of Peter Rabbit
- A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Bhagavad Gita As It Is
- Raymond Queneau, Exercises in Style
- Julia Quinn, Just Like Heaven
- Parthasarathi Rajagopalachari, My Master
- Parthasarathi Rajagopalachari, Sahaj Marg ka Abhyas
- A.K. Ramanujan, Collected Poems
- Ayn Rand, Anthem
- Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
- Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
- Tom Rath, Strengths Finder 2.0
- Reader’s Digest, Drama in Real Life
- Reader’s Digest, How to Write and Speak Better
- Reader’s Digest, Last Mysteries of the World
- Reader’s Digest, Select Editions: The Broker, Sam’s Letters to Jennifer, Blood Memory, Mosaic
- Reader’s Digest, Select Editions: Whiteout, Paranoia, Rosie, Web of Deceit
- Richard Reed & Samuel Kerr, If I Could Tell You Just One Thing…: Encounters with Remarkable People and Their Most Valuable Advice
- Garr Reynolds, Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery
- Erich Maria Remarque, All Quiet on the Western Front
- Jean Rhys, Wide Sargasso Sea
- Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet
- Arthur Rimbaud, Rimbaud: Complete Works, Selected Letters
- Gregory David Roberts, Shantaram
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
- Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things
- Rumi, Selected Poems
- Salman Rushdie, Haroun and the Sea of Stories
- Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children
- Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness
- Donatien-Alphonse-François, Marquis de Sade, The 120 Days of Sodom
- Donatien-Alphonse-François, Marquis de Sade, The Crimes of Love: Heroic and Tragic Tales, Preceded by an Essay on Novels
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Le Petit Prince
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
- J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye
- Andrew Sanders, The Short Oxford History of English Literature
- Ziauddin Sardar & Borin van Loon, Introducing Media Studies: A Graphic Guide
- Fumio Sasaki, Goodbye, Things: On Minimalist Living
- Scot Savage [ed.], Words from Across the World
- The School of Life, Relationships
- Arthur Schopenhauer, On the Suffering of the World
- Flora Rheta Schreiber, Sybil: The Classic True Story of a Woman Possessed by Sixteen Personalities
- Morrie Schwartz, Morrie in His Own Words
- Maurice Sendak, Where the Wild Things Are
- Dr. Seuss, Green Eggs and Ham
- Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You’ll Go!
- Dr. Seuss, The Lorax
- Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi, The Last Song of Dusk
- Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi, The Lost Flamingoes of Bombay
- William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream
- William Shakespeare, As You Like It
- William Shakespeare, The Complete Sonnets, Songs, Poems
- William Shakespeare, Macbeth
- William Shakespeare, Othello
- William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
- Khushwant Singh [ed.], City Improbable: An Anthology of Writings on Delhi
- Ali Smith, There but for the
- Zadie Smith, On Beauty
- Sophocles, Electra
- Sophocles, The Complete Plays
- Eunice de Souza, A Necklace of Skulls: Collected Poems
- Eunice de Souza, Dangerlok
- Baruch Spinoza, Ethics, Demonstrated in Geometrical Order
- Garth Stein, The Art of Racing in the Rain
- Steven Strogatz, The Calculus of Friendship: What a Teacher and a Student Learned about Life While Corresponding about Math
- William Strunk Jr., E.B. White & Maira Kalman, The Elements of Style (Illustrated)
- Shunryu Suzuki, Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice
- Rabindranath Tagore, Gitanjali
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