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Best Books

Updated Jul 2nd, 2019 9:06AM EDT
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You work hard all day long, whether it’s at your job or at school working on your studies. When the day is over, you need to unwind. For some people that means plopping down on the couch and staring at a television for hours at a time. There’s nothing wrong with that, of course, but some might say your time could be put to better use by reading a good book. Looking for some new brain food? Don’t worry, we’ve got just what the doctor ordered.

#1 best seller

Are you tired of being left out of all the conversations at the water cooler? That’s right, it’s high time you read the book everyone is talking about. Michelle Obama’s book Becoming is a powerful and inspiring memoir that gives us fascinating insights into the life of the former First Lady of the United States. It’s incredibly well-written, deeply personal, and a must-read for anyone and everyone.

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Best self-help book

Marie Kondo couldn’t be any trendier right now, but there’s something important that separates her methods from other trends: they actually work. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing really does have the power to change your life and make you happier by allowing you to rid yourself of clutter. You’ll feel like a huge weight has been lifted from your shoulders by the time you finish reading this wonderfully insightful book.

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Best fantasy book

In discussions surrounding Black Leopard, Red Wolf (The Dark Star Trilogy) by celebrated author Marlon James, names like Tolkien and George R. R. Martin are tossed around constantly. It’s been called “an African Game of Thrones,” and a New York Times critic referred to it as “the literary equivalent of a Marvel Comics universe.” The Dark Star trilogy is the perfect escape, and it’s high time you found out what all the fuss is about.

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