10 must-read nonfiction books like Psychology by OpenStax

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Psychology

By: OpenStax

3.80

Format: 781 pages, Hardcover

This is the official print version of this OpenStax textbook. OpenStax makes full-color hardcover a…

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1. The Warlord of Mars (Barsoom, #3)

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs , John Bolen

3.87

Format: 6 pages, Audio CD

John Carter risks everything to rescue his wife, Princess Dejah Thoris, from the clutches of his ev… read more

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"I should at least die as I had lived—fighting."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Warlord of Mars (Barsoom, #3)

"It is strange how new and unexpected conditions bring out unguessed ability to meet them."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Warlord of Mars (Barsoom, #3)

"If there be a fate that is sometimes cruel to me, there surely is a kind and merciful Providence which watches over me."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Warlord of Mars (Barsoom, #3)

"If I sometimes seem to take too great pride in my fighting ability, it must be remembered that fighting is my vocation."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Warlord of Mars (Barsoom, #3)

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2. Blackbird Fly

By: Erin Entrada Kelly

4.16

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Future rock star, or friendless misfit? That’s no choice at all. In this debut tween novel, twelve-… read more

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  • school
"None of it mattered, because there was music."

-Erin Entrada Kelly, Blackbird Fly

"It's weird how something can be so scary and awesome all at the same time.."

-Erin Entrada Kelly, Blackbird Fly

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3. Silver Borne (Mercy Thompson, #5)

By: Patricia Briggs

3.79

Format: None pages,

Mercy Thompson, car mechanic and shapeshifter, never knows what the day - or night - may bring in a… read more

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4. The Paradise War (The Song of Albion, #1)

By: Stephen R. Lawhead

2.90

Format: 96 pages,

From the dreaming spires of Oxford, Lewis Gillies drives north to seek a mythical creature in a mis… read more

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5. My Ántonia

By: Willa Cather

4.07

Format: 242 pages, Paperback

Through Jim Burden's endearing, smitten voice, we revisit the remarkable vicissitudes of immigrant … read more

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  • school
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6. Silos, Politics and Turf Wars: A Leadership Fable About Destroying the Barriers That Turn Colleagues Into Competitors (J-B Lencioni Series)

By: Patrick Lencioni

4.33

Format: 288 pages,

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  • nonfiction
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7. The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats

By: W.B. Yeats , Richard J. Finneran

4.15

Format: 333 pages,

The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeatsincludes all of the poems authorized by Yeats for inclusion in hi… read more

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8. Iron Kissed (Mercy Thompson, #3)

By: Patricia Briggs

4.04

Format: 202 pages, Mass Market Paperback

I could smell her fear, and it satisfied something deep inside me that had been writhing under her … read more

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9. Storm Cursed (Mercy Thompson, #11)

By: Patricia Briggs

4.43

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

My name is Mercedes Athena Thompson Hauptman, and I am a car mechanic. And a coyote shapeshifter. … read more

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"All due respect, Renny,"

-Patricia Briggs, Storm Cursed (Mercy Thompson, #11)

"Some people, me, get a black eye and other people ask "who beat you up?" Other people, Spielman, get a black eye and other people say "where did they bury the other guy?"

-Patricia Briggs, Storm Cursed (Mercy Thompson, #11)

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10. Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy

By: Irvin D. Yalom

3.66

Format: 162 pages,

The collection of ten absorbing tales by master psychotherapist Irvin D. Yalom uncovers the mysteri… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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11. Just Listen: Discover the Secret to Getting Through to Absolutely Anyone

By: Keith Ferrazzi , Mark Goulston

3.67

Format: 364 pages, Hardcover

Foreword by Keith Ferrazzi, author of Never Eat Aloneand Who's Got Your BackThe first make-or-break… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology

12. The Gods of Mars (Barsoom, #2)

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs

3.67

Format: 117 pages, Paperback

1886. John Carter, forever 30, returns to Mars and again fights enemies with green Tars Tarka and r… read more

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13. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

By: Lewis Carroll , John Tenniel , Martin Gardner

4.06

Format: 239 pages, Paperback

"I can't explain myself, I'm afraid, sir," said Alice, "Because I'm not myself, you see." When A… read more

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"Curiouser and curiouser."

-Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

"Go on till you come to the end; then stop."

-Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

"You're enough to try the patience of an oyster!"

-Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

"I don't believe there's an atom of meaning in it."

-Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

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14. Frost Burned (Mercy Thompson, #7)

By: Patricia Briggs

4.36

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

Patricia Briggs's novel River Marked was praised as "an urban fantasy where our everyday world is b… read more

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"Mercedes,"

-Patricia Briggs, Frost Burned (Mercy Thompson, #7)

"She hit us,"

-Patricia Briggs, Frost Burned (Mercy Thompson, #7)

"You’re a dead man,"

-Patricia Briggs, Frost Burned (Mercy Thompson, #7)

"It is my place to remind you of the rules,"

-Patricia Briggs, Frost Burned (Mercy Thompson, #7)

15. The Cultural Landscape: An Introduction to Human Geography

By: James M. Rubenstein

3.96

Format: 433 pages, Hardcover

An introductory text for human geography courses which covers the basic principles in human geograp… read more

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16. River Marked (Mercy Thompson, #6)

By: Patricia Briggs

4.28

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Mercy Thompson: Mechanic, Shapeshifter, Fighter. Car mechanic Mercy Thompson has always known th… read more

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"What?"

-Patricia Briggs, River Marked (Mercy Thompson, #6)

"I don't break; I bounce."

-Patricia Briggs, River Marked (Mercy Thompson, #6)

"I am so glad Todd and I eloped,"

-Patricia Briggs, River Marked (Mercy Thompson, #6)

"Adam didn't approve of Wal-Mart."

-Patricia Briggs, River Marked (Mercy Thompson, #6)

17. Bone Crossed (Mercy Thompson, #4)

By: Patricia Briggs

3.79

Format: 160 pages, Mass Market Paperback

By day, Mercy is a car mechanic in the sprawling Tri-Cities of Eastern Washington. By night, she ex… read more

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18. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation

By: Joseph J. Ellis

2.80

Format: None pages,

Informs our understanding of American politics--then and now--and gives us a new perspective on the… read more

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19. Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

By: Terry Pratchett

3.78

Format: 197 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Eric is the Discworld's only demonology hacker. Pity he's not very good at it. All he wants is h… read more

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"Where the hell did demons live, anyway?"

-Terry Pratchett, Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

"Most of history is pretty appaling, when you look hard at it. Or even not very hard."

-Terry Pratchett, Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

"Just erotic. Nothing kinky. It's the difference between using a feather and using a chicken."

-Terry Pratchett, Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

"Multiple exclamation marks,' he went on, shaking his head, 'are a sure sign of a diseased mind."

-Terry Pratchett, Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

20. The Four Obsessions of an Extraordinary Executive: The Four Disciplines at the Heart of Making Any Organization World Class

By: Patrick Lencioni

4.34

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

In this stunning follow-up to his best-selling book, The Five Temptations of a CEO, Patrick Lencion… read more

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21. A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs , John Seelye

3.81

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

A Princess of Mars is the first of eleven thrilling novels that comprise Edgar Rice Burroughs' most… read more

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"Mine own people do not care for me, John Carter; I am too unlike them. It is a sad fate, since I must live my life amongst them."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

"Twenty years have intervened; for ten of them I lived and fought for Dejah Thoris and her people, and for ten I have lived upon her memory."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

"There was one slight, desperate chance, and that I decided I must take--it was for Dejah Thoris, and no man has lived who would not risk a thousand deaths for such as she."

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

"Day had now given away to night and as we wandered along the great avenue lighted by the two moons of Barsoom, and with Earth looking down upon us out of her luminous green eye, it seemed that we wer…"

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)

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22. Smoke Bitten (Mercy Thompson, #12)

By: Patricia Briggs

4.43

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Mercy Thompson, car mechanic and shapeshifter, faces a threat unlike any other in this thrilling en… read more

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23. Feel-Good Productivity: How to Do More of What Matters to You

By: Ali Abdaal

4.01

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

We're told that to achieve more we need to work longer, focus harder, sacrifice more. But it's a li… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • science
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24. Redemptor (Raybearer, #2)

By: Jordan Ifueko

4.24

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

For the first time, an Empress Redemptor sits on Aritsar's throne. To appease the sinister spirits … read more

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"I clenched my fists. Not all pain was worthless. Sometimes, pain could write a story."

-Jordan Ifueko, Redemptor (Raybearer, #2)

"Do not confuse guilt with conviction. Guilt is self-centered, and leads only to destructive obsession. But conviction brings balance—a sense of purpose beyond oneself."

-Jordan Ifueko, Redemptor (Raybearer, #2)

"I want to live," I said, replacing Ye Eun's lily behind my ear, "because life is . . . life is worth it. Because as long as we can imagine a better world, we should stick around to see it. Even if it…"

-Jordan Ifueko, Redemptor (Raybearer, #2)

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25. The 6 Types of Working Genius

By: Patrick Lencioni

4.15

Format: 228 pages, Hardcover

New York Times best-selling author Patrick Lencioni unveils a truly groundbreaking new model that w… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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26. Ledge (The Domino Effect #1)

By: Grey Huffington

4.56

Format: 422 pages, Kindle Edition

Beautiful disaster. The first thing that comes to mind when I think of her. Who hurt you? The first… read more

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27. How to Break Up with Your Phone: The 30-Day Plan to Take Back Your Life

By: Catherine Price

3.92

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Packed with tested strategies and practical tips, this book is the essential, life-changing guide f… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"In short, if ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to look at your phone."

-Catherine Price, How to Break Up with Your Phone: The 30-Day Plan to Take Back Your Life

"Flow is a term coined by the psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi to describe the feeling you get when you’re completely and totally engaged in an experience. People can experience flow when they’re …"

-Catherine Price, How to Break Up with Your Phone: The 30-Day Plan to Take Back Your Life

"If you wanted to invent a device that could rewire our minds, if you wanted to create a society of people who were perpetually distracted, isolated, and overtired, if you wanted to weaken our memorie…"

-Catherine Price, How to Break Up with Your Phone: The 30-Day Plan to Take Back Your Life

"Every moment of attention we spend scrolling through social media is attention spent making money for someone else. The numbers are staggering: a New York Times analysis calculated that as of 20414, …"

-Catherine Price, How to Break Up with Your Phone: The 30-Day Plan to Take Back Your Life

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28. Everything I Need I Get from You

By: Kaitlyn Tiffany

3.55

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

A thrilling dive into the world of superfandom and the fangirls who shaped the social internet. … read more

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  • nonfiction
"Infatuation is irrational but it can be a precursor to introspection. The experience of bodily joy is an invitation to reconsider the conditions that hold you away from it most of the time. Screaming…"

-Kaitlyn Tiffany, Everything I Need I Get from You

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29. Split Decision: Life Stories

By: Ice-T

4.25

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning actor, rapper, and producer Ice-T unveils a compelling memoir of his early life robbi… read more

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  • nonfiction
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30. High Performance Habits: How Extraordinary People Become That Way

By: Brendon Burchard

4.13

Format: 393 pages, Hardcover

THESE HABITS WILL MAKE YOU EXTRAORDINARY. Twenty years ago, author Brendon Burchard became obsesse… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"release tension, set intention"

-Brendon Burchard, High Performance Habits: How Extraordinary People Become That Way

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31. Psychology

By: OpenStax

3.80

Format: 781 pages, Hardcover

This is the official print version of this OpenStax textbook. OpenStax makes full-color hardcover a… read more

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  • school
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • textbooks
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7 Top psychology books like Psychology by OpenStax

Transform Your Habits

Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy

Irvin D. Yalom

3.66

Transform Your Habits

Just Listen: Discover the Secret to Getting Through to Absolutely Anyone

Keith Ferrazzi , Mark Goulston

3.67

Transform Your Habits

Feel-Good Productivity: How to Do More of What Matters to You

Ali Abdaal

4.01

Transform Your Habits

The 6 Types of Working Genius

Patrick Lencioni

4.15

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9 Top nonfiction books like Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy by Irvin D. Yalom

Transform Your Habits

Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror

Judith Lewis Herman

4.39

Transform Your Habits

The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self

Alice Miller , None

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy

Irvin D. Yalom

3.66

The Art of Loving

Erich Fromm , Rainer Funk , Peter D. Kramer

3.45

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