Here you will find a bunch of books I have seen recommended, some of which I have read. This is not an exhaustive list. Some book recommendations are not listed. Some listed books are not recommendations.
The Birth of the Modern: World Society 1815-1830
-Paul Johnson
This Book Will Save You Time
-Misir Mahmudov
Never Let Me Go
-Kazuo Ishiguro
Cypherpunks - Freedom and the Future of the Internet
-Julian Assange
We
-Yevgeny Zamyatin
Basic Economics
-Thomas Sowell
Brave New World
-Aldous Huxley
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don’t Know
-Malcolm Gladwell
Outliers: The Story of Success
Malcolm Gladwell
Math Magic: How to Master Everyday Math Problems, Revised Edition
-Scott Flansburg
Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career
-Scott H. Young
Memory Book: The Classic Guide to Improving Your Memory at Work, at School and at Play
-Harry Lorayne
If This is a Man and The Truce
-Ray Bradbury
The Water Dancer
-Ta-Nehisi Coates
The Selfish Gene
-Richard Dawkins
What Has Government Done to Our Money?
-Murray N. Rothbard
Bank to the Future: Protect your Future before Governments Go Bust
-Simon Dixon
From Mutual Aid to the Welfare State: Fraternal Societies and Social Services, 1890-1967
-David T. Beito
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
-James Clear
33 Questions About American History You’re Not Supposed to Ask
-Woods, Thomas E. Jr.
Bitcoin: Sovereignty through mathematics
-Knut Svanholm
Skip College: Launch Your Career Without Debt, Distractions, or a Degree
-Connor Boyack
Lessons from a Lemonade Stand: An Unconventional Guide to Government
-Connor Boyack
Three Minute Reads on Bitcoin: A year of thoughts
-Knut Svanholm
Amusing Ourselves to Death
-Neil Postman
Iconoclast: A Neuroscientist Reveals How to Think Differently
-Gregory Berns
Anti-Tech Revolution: Why and How
-Theodore John Kaczynski
Rework -Jason Fried,David Heinemeier Hansson
Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk Unabridged
-Peter L. Bernstein
A Few Lessons for Investors and Managers From Warren Buffett
-Peter Bevelin
My Uncle Oswald (Expect the Unexpected)
-Roald Dahl
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
-Becky Albertalli
The Manga Guide to Electricity
-Kazuhiro Fujitaki
Fortune Smiles: Stories
-Adam Johnson
Between the World and Me
-Ta-Nehisi Coates
Predictably Irrational, Revised and Expanded Edition: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
-Dan Ariely
Bad Astronomy: Misconceptions and Misuses Revealed, from Astrology to the Moon Landing “Hoax”
-Philip C. Plait
A Beautiful Mind
-Sylvia Nasar
Of Mice and Men
-John Steinbeck
Of Human Bondage
-W. Somerset Maugham
The Fishermen
-Chigozie Obioma
The Private Production of Defense
-Hans-Hermann Hoppe
Capitalism For Kids: Growing Up To Be Your Own Boss
-Karl Hess
The Myth of National Defense: Essays on the Theory and History of Security Production
-Hans-Hermann Hoppe, Brad Edmonds
The Ethics of Liberty
-Murray N. Rothbard
The Mandibles: A Family, 2029-2047
-Lionel Shriver
Signals
-Dr Pippa Malmgren
The Shockwave Rider
-John Brunner
Future Shock
-Alvin Toffler
True Names
-Vernor Vinge
The Coddling of the American Mind
-Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
Choice: Cooperation, Enterprise, and Human Action
-Robert P. Murphy
Secret Empires: How the American Political Class Hides Corruption and Enriches Family and Friends
-Peter Schweizer
The Vision of the Anointed: Self-Congratulation as a Basis for Social Policy
-Thomas Sowell
Pimp: The Story Of My Life
-Iceberg Slim, Introduction by Irvine Welsh
Liberty Awash: Rudi Wu’s Adventure with Libertarian Seasteading and Recovery
-JW Bruns
ASSUME THE PHYSICIAN: Modern Medicine’s “Catch-22”
-John Hunt, MD,
Good Intentions
-Bob Zeidman
Lunch Break
-Quent Cordair
Valiant, He Endured: 17 Sci-Fi Myths of Insolent Grit (There Will Be Liberty) (Volume 2)
-(Author, Editor), Jonathan David Baird (Author), Frank Marcopolos (Author), Wallace Runnymede (Author), & 5 more
Crashed: The Death Of The Dollar
-William Cooper
Dear Madman
-John Cooley
Full Asylum
-Michael Isenberg
Don’t get on the plane: Why a sex change will ruin your life
-Rene Jax
Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked
-Adam Alter
The metamorphosis of prime intellect
-Roger Williams
Permutation City
-Greg Egan
Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties
-Tom O’Neill
Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World
-Anand Giridharadas
The Phantom Tollbooth
-Norton Juster
The Biafra Story
-Frederick Forsyth
The Trouble with Nigeria
-China Achebe
Hallucinogens and Shamanism
-Michael Harner
Tribe of Mentors
-Timothy Ferriss
Cult of the Dead Cow: How the Original Hacking Supergroup Might Just Save the World
-Joseph Menn
The Twelve Chairs
-Ilya Ilf, Yevgeny Petrov
21 Lessons: What I’ve Learned from Falling Down the Bitcoin Rabbit Hole
-Gigi
The Dao of Capital: Austrian Investing in a Distorted World
-Mark Spitznagel
The Gray Lady Winked: How the New York Times’s Misreporting, Distortions and Fabrications Radically Alter History
-Ashley Rindsberg
The Machiavellians
-James Burnham
Whatever Happened to Justice?
-Richard J. Maybury
The Middle East: A Brief History of the Last 2,000 Years
-Bernard Lewis
World War I: The Rest of the Story and How It Affects You Today, 1870 to 1935
-Richard Maybury
World War II: The Rest of the Story and How It Affects You Today, 1930 to September 11, 2001
-Richard Maybury
Science Revealed
-Danny Nemu
Fake Invisible Catastrophes and Threats of Doom
-Dr Patrick Moore
Thank God for Bitcoin: The Creation, Corruption and Redemption of Money
-Bitcoin and Bible Group
The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom
-Yochai Benkler
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
-Peter Thiel
The Devil and Karl Marx: Communism’s Long March of Death, Deception, and Infiltration
-Paul Kengor
Five Chimneys: A Woman Survivor’s True Story of Auschwitz
-Olga Lengyel
The Teachings Of Bhagavad Gita Timeless Wisdom For The Modern Age
-Richa Tilokani
The Anarchist Handbook
-Michael Malice
Man, Economy, and State with Power and Market: The Scholar’s Edition
-Murray N. Rothbard
The Gray Lady Winked: How the New York Times’s Misreporting, Distortions and Fabrications Radically Alter History
-Ashley Rindsberg
The Kill Chain: Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare
-Christian Brose
Bad Pharma: How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients
-Ben Goldacre
A Hunter-Gatherer’s Guide to the 21st Century
-Heather Heying and Bret Weinstein
The Gray Lady Winked: How the New York Times’s Misreporting, Distortions and Fabrications Radically Alter History
-Ashley Rindsberg
The Great Covid Panic: What Happened, Why, and What To Do Next
-Paul Frijters, Gigi Foster, and Michael Baker
The Price of Tomorrow: Why Deflation is the Key to an Abundant Future
-Jeff Booth
Tesla: Wizard at War: The Genius, the Particle Beam Weapon, and the Pursuit of Power
-Marc J. Seifer
The Rational Bible: Genesis
-Dennis Prager
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
-John Perkins
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
-Charlie Mackesy
Drug Use for Grown-Ups
-Dr. Carl L. Hart
Python Crash Course, 3rd Edition
-Eric Matthes
Forty Centuries of Wage and Price Controls: How Not to Fight Inflation
-Robert Schuettinger
Flowers for Algernon
-Daniel Keyes
“Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!”: Adventures of a Curious Character
-Richard P. Feynman
CYBERMANIA: How Israel Became a Global Powerhouse in the Domain That is Revolutionizing the Future of Humanity
-Eviathar Matania
The Ethics of Money Production
-Jörg Guido Hülsmann
Everything Was Forever, Until It Was No More: The Last Soviet Generation
-Alexei Yurchak
Hidden Repression: How the IMF and World Bank Sell Exploitation as Development
-Alex Gladstein
The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
-Robin Sharma
Praxeology: The invisible hand that feeds you
-Knut Svanholm
Cryptoeconomics: Fundamental Principles of Bitcoin
-Eric Voskuil