Business Books

“How to Win Friends & Influence People” by Dale Carnegie

“The Energy Bus” – John Gordon

“Becoming the Obvious Choice” by Bryan Dodge and David Cottrell

“107 Ways to Stick To It” by Lee Colan

“Behavioral Investment Counseling” by Nick Murray

“The HP Way” by David Packard

“Now, Discover Your Strengths” by Marcus Buckingham & Donald Clifton, Phd.

“Strategy for the Fat Smoker” by David Maister

“No Glass Ceiling Just Blue Sky” by Marcy Blochowiak

“FIRST-Break all the Rules” by Marcus Buckingham & Curt Coffman

“12 Steps”-by the Gallup Organization

“Women & Money” by Suze Orman

“True Professionalism” by David Maister

“It’s Called Work for a Reason” by Larry Winger

“The Age of Speed” by Vince Poscente

“Professionalism is for Everyone” by James R. Ball

"7 Moments that Define Excellent Leaders" by Lee Colan

"Cowboy Ethics" by James B. Owen 

"The E-Myth Revisited" by Michael E. Gerber

"Great Rainmakers" by Jeffrey J. Fox (Book on CD)

"Natural Selling Concepts" by Carl Bromer 

“The New Retire-Mentality” by Mitch Anthony

“The One Minute Manager” by Kenneth Blanchard, PhD & Spencer Johnson, MD

"Professionals Guide to Value Pricing" by Ron Baker

“Retirement Income Redesigned-Master Plans for Distribution” Edited by Harold Evensky and Deena B. Katz

"Saving Energy Growing Jobs" by David B. Goldstein

"The Smartest Guys in the Room" by Bethany McLean and Peter Eklind

"The Value of Risk" by William A. Hanling, CPA and J. Richard Claywell, CPA 

"The Well Timed Strategy" by Peter Navarro 

“Where Have all the Leaders Gone?” by Lee Iacocca

“Who Moved My Cheese?” by Spencer  Johnson, MD

"The World is Flat" by Thomas Friedman

“Simple Wealth, Inevitable Wealth” by Nick Murray

 

Personal Growth Books

“How Starbucks Saved My Life” by Michael Gates Gill

“Total Money Makeover” by Dave Ramsey

“My Life and Times” by Gale Sayers

“The Millionaire Next Door” by Thomas Stanley, Phd & William Danko, Phd.

“Road Trip Nation” by Mike Marriner & Nathan Gebhard

“The Artist’s Way” by Julia Cameron & Mark Bryan

“It’s Not How Good You Are-It’s How Good You Want To Be” by Paul Arden

“The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey

“You-Staying Young” by Michael Roizen M.D. & Mehmet Oz, M.D.

"Boys to Men" by Tim Gray and Curtis Martin

"Character Matters" by Mark Rutland 

"Give it Up!" by Mary Carlomagno 

"How to Read a Person Like a Book" by Gerard Nierenberg and Henry H. Calero

"How to talk to Anyone" by Leil Lowndes (CDs)

"How to Win Friends and Influence People" by Dale Carnegie

"The Introvert Advantage" by Marti Olsen Laney Psy. D. 

“Organized to Last” by Porter Knight

"The Power of Optimism" by Alan Loy McGinnis

 “The Richest Man in Babylon” by George S. Clason

“Six Battles Every Man Must Win” by Bill Perkins

"The Success Principles" by Jack Canfield and Janet Switzer

"Your Best Life Now" by Joel Osteen

“The Personality Code” by Travis Bradberry

 

Fiction

“Bringing Down the House” by Ben Mezrich

“The Story of Edgar Sawtelle” by David Wroblewski

“The Lost Symbol” by Dan Brown

“Six Bad Things” by Charlie Huston

“7th Heaven – the Women’s Murder Club” by James Patterson

“Short Stories in German”

“Caught Stealing” by Charlie Huston

“Once a Runner” by John Parker

“Pride and Prejudice and Zombies” by Jane Austen & Seth Grahame-Smith

“The Wheel of Time Series” by Robert Jordan

“Below Zero” by C.J. Box

“Liberty” by Garrison Keillor

‘White Night” by Jim Butcher

“Infected” by Scott Sigler

“On Dangerous Ground” by Jack Higgins

“The White House Connection” by Blake Brummet

“Suite Francaise” by Irene Nemirovsky

“Pygmy” by Chuck Palahniuk

“The Phantom Prey” by John Sanford

“Eclipse” by Stephanie Meyer

“Breaking Dawn” by Stephanie Meyer

“One Fifth Avenue” by Candace Bushnell

“No Country for Old Men” by Cormac McCarthy

“Divine Justice” by David Baldacci

“The Bourne Sanction” by Van Lustbader

“The First Family” by David Baldaccit

“New Moon” by Stephanie Meyer

“The Hobbitt” by J.R.R. Tolkien

“Strike Force” by Dale Brown

“Extreme Measures” by Vince Flynn

“Canterwood Crest-Take the Reins” by Jessica Burkhart

“”The Last Juror” by John Grisham

“The Ruins” by Scott Smith

“The Tenderness of Wolves” by Stef Penney

“Dogsong” by Gary Paulsen

“The Sharing Knife” – Volume 1-“The Beguilement” by Lois McMaster Bujold

“Legacy” “ Passage”  & “Shards of Honor” by Lois McMaster Bujold

“Black Mountain” by Les Standiford

“Just After Sunset” by Stephen King

“The Life of Pi’ by Yann Martel

“Playing for Pizza” by John Grisham

“Pastoralia” by George Saunders

“The Giver” by Lois Lowry

“Close Range-Wyoming Stories” by Annie Proulx

“Fight Club” by Chuck Palahniuk

“Bridge of Sighs” by Richard Russo

“Blood Trail” by CJ Box

“Welcome to the Monkey House” by Kurt Vonnegut

“Sirens of Titan” by Kurt Vonnegut

“Lullaby” by Chuck Palahniuk

“Last to Die” by James Grippando

“Beyond Suspicion” by James Grippando

“Twilight” by Stehenie Meyer

“The Mallorean” by David Eddings

“Gentlemen of the Road” by Michael Chabon

“Pontoon” by Garrison Keillor

“On Chesil Beach” by Ian McEwan

“The Friday Night Knitting Club” by Kate Jacobs

“To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee

“Haunted” by Chuck Palahniuk

“Domes of Fire” by David Eddings

“The Shining Ones” by David Eddings

“The Fourth Perimeter” by Tim Green

“The Source” by James Michener

“The Whole Truth” by David Baldacci

“Hour Game” by David Baldacci

“Blue Heaven” by C.J. Box

“Key West Connection” by Randy Wayne

“The Book of the Dead” by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child

“Unmasked” by Francine Rivers

“Split Second” by David Baldacci

“Duma Key” by Stephen King

“At Risk” by Patricia Cornwell

“Galapagos” by Kurt Vonnegut

“No!  I don’t want to join a Book Club” by Virginia Ironside

“Rant” by Chuck Palahniuk

“Invisible Monsters” by Chuck Palahniuk

“Heat” by Stuart Woods

“Snow Flower and the Secret Fan” by Lisa See

“The Simple Truth” by David Baldacci

“Stone Cold” by David Baldacci

“Last Man Standing” by David Baldacci

“The Collectors” by David Baldacci

“Mrs. ‘Arris Goes to Paris” by Paul Gallico

“Special Ops” by W.E.B. Griffin

“The Overlook” by Michael Connolly

“The Ultimate Gift” by Jim Stovall

“The Collected Short Stories of Louis L’Amour-The Frontier Stories-Volume 5”

“Pyr Pressure”-an unpublished novel by Ryan C. Harkins

“Gilead” by Marilynne Robinson

“Mr. Timothy” by Louis Bayard

“Free Fire” by CJ Box

“The Girl with the Pearl Earring” by Tracy Chevalier

“The Analyst” by John Katzenbach

"Angels & Demons" by Dan Brown 

"Belgarath-The Sorcerer" by David Eddings 

“The Book of Lost Things” by John Connolly 

"The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak 

“The Broker” by John Grisham

"The Camel Club" by David Baldacci 

“The Children of Hurin” by JRR Tolkein 

“The Cold Dish” by Craig Johnson

"The Curse of Chalion" by Lois McMaster Bujold

“Double Tap” by Steve Martini

"Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

“The Harry Potter Series-Books 2-6” by J. K. Rowling 

"Honeymoon with my Brother" by Franz Wisner 

“Housekeeping” by Marilynne Robinson 

“The Husband” by Dean R. Koontz 

“The King of Torts” by John Grisham

“The Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini

"Lake Wobegon Days" by Garrison Keillor

"Marley & Me" by John Grogan

“Nineteen Minutes” by Jodi Picoult

"The Notebook" by Nicholas Sparks “The Road” by Cormac McCarthy

“The Road” by Cormac McCarthy

"Running with Scissors" by Augusten Burroughs

“Second Chance” by James Patterson

“Songs of the Humpback Whale” by Jodi Picoult

“State of Fear” by Michael Crichton

"Tales of the City" by Armistead Maupin 

"Terrorist" by John Updike 

"A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini 

 

Non-Fiction

“Man’s Search for Meaning” by Viktor  E. Frankl

“American Lion” by Jon Menchum

“The Bobby Richardson Story” by Bobby Richardson

“B-Shifter – A Firefighters Memoir” by Nick Brunacini

“The Billionaire’s Vinegar” by Benjamin Wallace

“The Bar Fighter” by Ivan G. Goldman

“Glory Road” by Coach Don Haskins

“Outliers” by Malcolm Gladwell

“Outside-In Front of the Door” by Wolfgang Borchert-In German

“Eat This-Not That” by David Zincenko

“Quiet Strength” by Tony Dumgy

“Odd Man Out” by Matt McCarthy

“Born to Run” by Christopher McDougall

“Fraud Casebook:  Lessons From the Bad Side of Business” by Joseph T. Wells

“Always Looking Up” by Michael J. Fox

“Put Your Dreams to the Test” by John C. Maxwell

“Fooled by Randomness”

“The Essentials of Fire Fighting”

“The Ascent of Money” by Niall Ferguson

“Arrogance:  Rescuing America from the Media Elite” by Bernard Goldberg

“The 10 Dumbest Mistakes That People Make” by Dr. Arthur Freeman

"Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom 

“10 Discoveries that Re-Wrote History” by Patrick Hunt

“The Reagan I Knew” by William F. Buckley, Jr.

“A Charmed Life-Growing Up in MacBeth’s Castle” by Liza Campbell

“The Complete Idiots Guide to Weight Training”

“Where Have all the Leaders Gone” by Lee Iacocca

“107 Ways to Stick To It” by Lee Colan

“Becoming the Obvious Choice” by Bryan Dodge & David Cottrell

“Put Your Dream to the Test” by John C. Maxwell

“Dewey” by Vicki Myron and Bret Witter

“The Renew of America” by Newt Gingrich

“Sailing the Wine Dark Sea”by Thomas Cahill

“The Last Lecture” by RandyPausch

“Leading with the Heart” by Mike Krzyzewski

 “The Walk in the Woods” by Bill Bryson

“Don’t Know Much About History” by Kenneth Davis

“Pushed Off the Mountain, Sold Down the River” by Samuel Western

“The Puzzles of Amish Life” by Donald Kraybill

“The Soul of a Butterfly-Reflections of Life’s Journey” by Muhammad Ali

“Nothing Like It in the World” by Stephen Ambrose

“Basic Essentials of Rock Climbing” by Mike Strassman

“How to Rock Climb” by John Long

“What Time is It?  You Mean Now?” by Yogi Berra

“How the Irish Saved Civilization” by Thomas Cahill

“The Gifts of the Jews” by Thomas Cahill

“Desire of the Everlasting Hills” by Thomas Cahill

“Jerusalem 1913” by Amy Dockser Marcus

“The Day Lincoln Was Shot” by Tim Bishop

“Mysteries of the Middle Ages” by Thomas Cahill

“1491” by Charles Mann

“Partners in Command” by Mark Perry

“John Adams” by David McCullough

“10 Discoveries that Re-Wrote History” by Patrick Hunt PhD.

“Touch the Top of the World” by Erik Weihenmayer

“Into the Wild” by Jon Krakauer

“Fearfully and Wonderfully Made” by Phillip Yancey

“The Terrorist Watch” by Ronald Kessler

“Challenging the Canyon” by Beryl G. Churchill

“Knight-My Story” by Bobby Knight

“Why Sports Morally Matter” by William Morgan

“Life’s a Campaign” by Chris Matthews

“Touching the Void” by Joe Simpson

“Secrets of Longevity” – Dr. Maoshing Ni

“Einstein’s Cosmos” by Michio Kaku

 “The History of Bluegrass” by Neil V. Rosenberg

“The World Without Us” by Alan Weisman

“The Heavenly Man” by Paul Hattaway

“3 Cups of Tea” by Khaled Hosseini

“Truman” by David McCullough

“Biography of Abraham Lincoln” by Tanya Lee Stone 

"Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell 

"Crashing Through" by Robert Kurson

“Culture Warrior” by Bill O’Reilly

“The Daily Walk Bible”-New Living Translation 

"Decoding the Universe" by Charles Seife

"Dispatches from the Edge" by Anderson Cooper 

“Dreams from My Father” by Barack Obama

"Freakonomics" by Steven D. Levitt & Stephen Dubner 

"The Glass Castle: A Memoir" by Jeannette Walls 

"How to Talk to a Liberal-if you must" by Ann Coulter 

“Infidel” by Ayaan Hirsi Ali 

“Into Thin Air” by Jon Krahauer

 “It’s Not News, It’s FARK” by Drew Curtis 

"A Kind of Grace" by Jackie Joyner-Kersee

“A Mighty Heart” by Marianne Pearl

"Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling" by Ross King

"Mother Teresa: In My Own Words" by Mother Teresa

"Nickel & Dimed" by Barbara Ehrenreich 

"Now It's My Turn" by Mary Cheney 

"The Planets" by Dava Sobel 

“A Sense of the World” by Jason Roberts 

"Teacher Man" by Frank McCourt 

"Why Do Men Have Nipples?" by Mark Leyner & Billy Goldberg, MD

“The Year of Magical Thinking” by Joan Didion

“The Green Book” by Elizabeth Rogers & Thomas Kostigen

“Coyote Nowhere – In Search of America’s Last Frontier” by John Holt & Ginny Diers

“The Executioner Always Chops Twice” by Geoffrey Abbott

“The Rosetta Stone & the Re-birth of Ancient Egypt” by John Ray

 

Spirituality

“The Holy Man” by Susan Trott

“The Shack” by William P. Young

“Mary the Mother of the Son” by Mark Shea

“Study of Paul’s Letter to the Galatians”-the Holy Bible

“The Year of Living Biblically” – A.J. Jacobs

“The Priest –Aaron” by Francine Rivers

“Christ the Lord” by Anne Rice

“The Practice of the Presence of God” by Brother Lawrence

“Reflections of God’s Holy Land-a personal journey

through Israel” by Eva Marie Everson & Miriam Vamosh

“Unspoken – Bathsheba” by Francine Rivers

“Eat  Pray Love” by Elizabeth Gilbert

“The Essential Bible” by Fr. John Triglio, Jr.

“How to Practice the Way to a Meaningful Life” by the Dalai Lama

“Living Well While Doing Good” by Donna Schaper

“To the Golden Shore” by Courtney Anderson

“The Grand Weaver” by Ravi Zacharias

“Amazing Grace” by Eric Metaxas

“Reaching Jesus- 5 steps to a Fuller Life” – David Knight

“The Grand Weaver” by Ravi Zacharias

“Celebration of Discipline” by Richard J. Foster

"The Purpose Driven Life" by Rick Warren 

"God's Answer to Life's Difficult Questions" by Rick Warren 

“When God Speaks” by Chuck D. Pierce and Rebecca Wagner Sytsema

 

Humor

In German - “Why Men Don’t Listen and Women Can’t Read Roadmaps”

“Pure Drivel” by Steve Martin

“The Darwin Awards” by Wendy Northcutt

“I had the Right to Remain Silent but I didn’t have the Ability” by Ron White

"I Shouldn't Even Be Doing This" by Bob Newhart 

“The Funny Thing Is” by Ellen Degeneres