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50 Books Recommended by This Year's TED Speakers - 2017

Inc. Magazine listed 50 of the books recommended by TED speakers this year. There is a more complete list on parrotread.com
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Thank You for Being Late (Friedman)
Thank You for Being Late
1
Friedman
Success Through Stillness (Russell Simmons and Chris Morrow)
Success Through Stillness
2
Russell Simmons and Chris Morrow
Lying (Sam Harris)
Lying
3
Sam Harris
Venture Deals (Brad Feld & Jason Mendelson)
Venture Deals
4
Brad Feld & Jason Mendelson
Behind the Beautiful Forevers (Katherine Boo)
Behind the Beautiful Forevers
5
Katherine Boo
Our Kids (Putnam)
Our Kids
6
Putnam
Machines of Loving Grace (John Markoff)
Machines of Loving Grace
7
John Markoff
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Charles Duhigg)
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
8
Charles Duhigg
Place of Greater Safety
Place of Greater Safety
9
This Is How You Lose Her (Junot Díaz)
This Is How You Lose Her
10
Junot Díaz
The Unwinding
The Unwinding
11
Age of Ambition (Evan Osnos)
Age of Ambition
12
Evan Osnos
Where We Belong (Hoda Kotb)
Where We Belong
13
Hoda Kotb
The Machine Stops (E. M. Forster)
The Machine Stops
14
E. M. Forster
What I Learned Losing a Million Dollars (Jim Paul and Brendan Moynihan)
What I Learned Losing a Million Dollars
15
Jim Paul and Brendan Moynihan
Our Final Invention (James Barrat)
Our Final Invention
16
James Barrat
Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow (Yuval Noah Harari)
Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
17
Yuval Noah Harari
Unfair (Adam Benforado)
Unfair
18
Adam Benforado
How Emotions Are Made (Lisa Feldman Barrett)
How Emotions Are Made
19
Lisa Feldman Barrett
Mindwise: How We Understand What Others Think, Believe, Feel, and Want (Nicholas Epley)
Mindwise: How We Understand What Others Think, Believe, Feel, and Want
20
Nicholas Epley
Dancing With Dimentia (Christine Bryden)
Dancing With Dimentia
21
Christine Bryden
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Rebecca Skloot)
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
22
Rebecca Skloot
Wetware (Dennis Bray)
Wetware
23
Dennis Bray
The Midas Paradox (Scott B. Sumner)
The Midas Paradox
24
Scott B. Sumner
Surfing Uncertainty (Andy Clark)
Surfing Uncertainty
25
Andy Clark
Stuff Matters
Stuff Matters
26
Heller's Tale (David Pablo Cohn)
Heller's Tale
27
David Pablo Cohn
Leaves of Grass (Walt Whitman)
Leaves of Grass
28
Walt Whitman
Flash Boys (Michael Lewis)
Flash Boys
29
Michael Lewis
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies (Nick Boström)
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
30
Nick Boström
Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World (Adam Grant)
Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World
31
Adam Grant
The Accidental Admiral (James Stavridis)
The Accidental Admiral
32
James Stavridis
To Build a Castle (Vladimir Bukovsky)
To Build a Castle
33
Vladimir Bukovsky
Kill Decision (Daniel Suarez)
Kill Decision
34
Daniel Suarez
Eleven Rings (Phil Jackson and Hugh Delehanty)
Eleven Rings
35
Phil Jackson and Hugh Delehanty
Lucky Jim (Kingsley Amis)
Lucky Jim
36
Kingsley Amis
Hope in the Dark (Rebecca Solnit)
Hope in the Dark
37
Rebecca Solnit
The Stress-Proof Brain (Melanie Greenberg)
The Stress-Proof Brain
38
Melanie Greenberg
The Storytelling Animal
The Storytelling Animal
39
The Glass Universe: How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars (Dava Sobel)
The Glass Universe: How the Ladies of the Harvard Observatory Took the Measure of the Stars
40
Dava Sobel
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