Warren Buffett was once asked about the key to success, he pointed to a stack of nearby books and said, "Read 500 pages like this every day. That's how knowledge works. It builds up, like compound interest. All of you can do it, but I guarantee not many of you will do it."
![](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/61cb87c1189790ed10f7936d/673e02847be02679f71145eb_7f8bd45-863d-5bc-073a-7cdc7a3a8f_Alex_Books_profile_pic.jpg)
Featured people
Top 15 most recommended books
Top 12 most recommended books
Top 14 most recommended books
From the reading journal
A few of our friends
A few of our friends
A few of our friends
![](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/61cb87c1189790ed10f7936d/62bdf04b01f9822d1f5cbcd9_AqK_kkIx_400x400.webp)
Cleo Abram
some very kind person has collected my book recommendations here. if you're looking for great sci fi, tech/history explainers, books about making stuff, graphic novels, these are my nominations.
![](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/61cb87c1189790ed10f7936d/62bde97af4b18f07cff46044_IMG_6274.webp)
Alex & Books
One of my favorite sites to find book recommendations is goodbooks.io.
I’m honored to be included on it.
![](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/61cb87c1189790ed10f7936d/62bdf18718930c6cab1f202d_GoGu1c19_400x400.webp)
Bhavin Turakhia
8500+ book recommendations from the most successful and interesting people in the world
(Tweeting this as a bookmark for myself)
![](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/61cb87c1189790ed10f7936d/62bdf2c4449014eb8a2bd3dd_HYTvp4Ly_400x400.webp)
Quintin Woods
For something so simple in function, @goodbooks_io has had an outsized impact on my quality of life. My absolute go-to for discovering new books recommended by the best people.