Sport
Winners and How They Succeed by Alastair Campbell
A look at what drives top performers in sport, business, and politics. Sharp, strategic, and packed with lessons on leadership and mindset.
The Champion's Mind by Jim Afremow
Mental skills and routines for high-level performance.
Inverting the Pyramid by Jonathan Wilson
A deep dive into the evolution of football tactics. Smart, detailed, and essential for understanding how the modern game was shaped.
Quiet Leadership by Carlo Ancelotti with Chris Brady & Mike Ford
The understated management style behind some of the world’s best teams.
Eleven Rings by Ph
Zen, ego, leadership, and what it takes to build a dynasty in basketball.
Open by Andre Agassi
Honest, literary, and raw, one of the greatest sports autobiographies ever written.
Bounce by Matthew Syed
Nature vs. nurture in sport — why talent is overrated and practice reigns.
The Sports Gene by David Epstein
An exploration of nature vs. nurture in athletic performance. Fascinating, myth-busting, and full of surprising science.
Moneyball by Michael Lewis
How data and analytics revolutionised baseball and changed how we think about talent. Smart, sharp, and game-changing.
Soccernomics by Simon Kuper & Stefan Szymanski
The economics, psychology, and surprising truths behind the world’s biggest sport.
The Inner Game of Tennis by W. Timothy Gallwey
A foundational book on the mental side of sport, relevant to every discipline.
Legacy by James Kerr
Life and leadership lessons from the All Blacks, he is deeply respected in coaching circles.
business
The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel
Timeless truths about money, investing, and human behaviour.
Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek
Why great leaders put people first and how trust fuels performance.
Zero to One by Peter Thiel
How to build a truly original business instead of copying others.
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
A deep dive into how decisions are made and how we often get them wrong.
How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
The ultimate guide to human interaction in business and beyond.
The Innovator’s Dilemma by Clayton Christensen
Why big companies fail to innovate and how to avoid their mistakes.
Good to Great by Jim Collins
Why some companies leap ahead while others stay average. Clear and data-backed insights.
Measure What Matters by John Doerr
Why some companies leap ahead while others stay average. Clear and data-backed insights.
science
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Science for the curious, explained with wit, clarity, and wonder.
The Beginning of Infinity by David Deutsch
Bold and dense, it argues that knowledge creation could be endless and that science is our best hope.
Behave by Robert Sapolsky
A comprehensive and fascinating look at human behaviour from biology to society.
Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker
Eye-opening science about sleep’s role in health, memory, and performance.
A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
A modern classic that explores black holes, time, and the universe’s origins.
The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli
A poetic, mind-bending book that questions what time really is.
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson
A short, witty introduction to the cosmos and our place in it.
Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard Feynman
Anecdotes and adventures from a Nobel-winning physicist, that is playful, brilliant, and curious.
Other Minds by Peter Godfrey-Smith
An exploration of octopuses, consciousness, and what it means to think.
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn
A game-changer in how we understand scientific progress and introduces the idea of “paradigm shifts.”