101 Best Books To Give As Gifts That Every Men Should Own

Looking for books to give as gifts for him?

So, here are the 101 books that your man should read before he dies.

But, which one is perfect for him?

The answer is simple- all of them. “Never judge a book by its cover” in this case might be taken literally.

Don’t let the look of these books fool you because all of them are life-altering, so whichever you choose he’ll love it.

The most important part about reading them is that he has to be patient and not to rush the process.

One book at a time, and he’s sure to be successful in every area of his life.

Books to give as gifts that you’ll find below are the ones written by great people that have contributed to our knowledge in a great sense.

books to give as gifts

Business, finance, and self-improvement

  1. How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber
  2. Awaken the Giant Within by Tony Robbins
  3. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephan R. Covey
  4. How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie
  5. Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki
  6. The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferris
  7. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo
  8. The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene
  9. Bushcraft 101: A Field Guide to the Art of Wilderness Survival by Dave Canterbury
  10. The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts by Gary Chapman
  11. The Richest Man in Babylon by George S. Clason
  12. Secrets of the Millionaire Mind by T. Harv Eker
  13. The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey
  14. The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg
  15. The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It by Michael E. Berger
  16. Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
  17. The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham
  18. When Bad Things Happen to Good People by Harold S. Kushner
  19. Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Kain
  20. To Sell Is Human by Daniel H. Pink
  21. Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon
  22. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert B. Cialdini
  23. Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die by Cip Heath and Dan Heath
  24. Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneham
  25. Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell
  26. David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants by Malcolm Gladwell
  27. Blink : The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell
  28. Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life by Bill Burnett
  29. The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail–but Some Don’t By Nate Silver
  30. Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg
  31. The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter, Updated and Expanded by Michael D. Watkins
  32. Being Mortal: Illness, Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande
  33. Habit Stacking: 97 Small Life Changes That Take Five Minutes or Less by S. J. Scott
  34. The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment by Eckhart Tolle
  35. Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges by Amy Cuddy
  36. The Highly Sensitive Person by Elain N. Aron
  37. Never Eat Alone, Expanded and Updated: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time by Keith Ferazzi and Tahl Raz
  38. Choose Yourself! by James Altucher
  39. Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill
  40. Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future by Ashlee Vance
  41. The Miracle Morning: The Not-So-Obvious Secret Guaranteed to Transform Your Life (Before 8am) by Hal Elrod
  42. The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
  43. #GIRLBOSS by Sophia Amoruso
  44. Zero to One by Peter Thiel
  45. Delivering Happiness by Tony Hsieh
  46. The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau
  47. Start Something That Matters by Blake Mycoskie
  48. The Dip by Seth Godin
  49. Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
  50. Getting Things Done by David AllenFiction
  51. A Man Called Ove: A Novel by Fredrik Backman
  52. The Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi
  53. This Boy’s Life: A Memoir by Tobias Wolff
  54. Two by Two by Nicholas Sparks
  55. The Trespasser: A Novel by Tana French
  56. Commonwealth by Ann Patchett
  57. Home by Harlen Coben
  58. The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
  59. All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
  60. The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
  61. The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
  62. The Atlantis Gene: A Thriller (The Origin Mystery) by A. G. Riddle
  63. The Girl on the Train: A Novel by Paula Hawkins
  64. No More Mr. Nice Guy by Robert A. Glover

    Non-Fiction

  65. Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D Vance
  66. The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo by Amy Schumer
  67. Killing the Rising Sun: How America Vanquished World War II Japan by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard
  68. When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
  69. Between The World and Me by Ta-Nahesi Coates
  70. Hamilton: The Revolution by Lin-Manuel Miranda
  71. Sully: My Search for What Really Matters by Chelsey B. and Sullenberger
  72. Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow
  73. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics by Daniel James Brown
  74. You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life by Jen Sincero
  75. The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts by Gary Chapman
  76. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life by Mark Manson
  77. Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck
  78. Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy by Eric Metaxas
  79. Incredible Victory: The Battle of Midway (Classics of War) by Walter Lord
  80. Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win by Jocko Willink
  81. Raising Men: Lessons Navy SEALs Learned from Their Training and Taught to Their Sons by Eric Davis and Tina Santorelli
    Romance
  82. Truth or Beard by Penny Reid
  83. Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur
  84. The Air He Breathes by Brittainy C. Cherry
  85. Everything We Keep by Lonsdale
  86. The Life We Bury by Allen EskensTravel
  87. Driving Mr. Albert: A Trip Across America with Einstein’s Brain by Michael Paterniti
  88. Dead Mountain: The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident by Donnie Eichar
  89. Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed
  90. Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen by Christopher McDougall
  91. Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life by William Finnegan
  92. Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer
  93. Thru-Hiking Will Break Your Heart: An Adventure on the Pacific Crest Trail by Carrot Quinn

    Humor
  94. Bossypants by Tina Fey
  95. Seriously I am Kidding by Ellen Degeneres
  96. What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe
  97. 1,001 Facts that Will Scare the S#*t Out of You by Cary Mcneal
  98. Dogs and Their People: Photos and Stories of Life with a Four-Legged Love by Barkpost
  99. Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man’s Fundamentals for Delicious Living by Nick Offerman
  100. I Must Say: My Life As a Humble Comedy Legend by Martin Short
  101. Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things by Jenny Lawson

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