Interesting Books To Read In Summer of 2021

Detective William Somerset walks into the library and finds the security guards playing poker. he says, “Gentleman, Gentleman, I’ll never understand. All these books, a world of knowledge at your fingertips. What do you do ? You play poker all night!” Well we all might not be security guards in a library, surrounded by books, but we can surely order some on Amazon or burrow from our friends and try to get some of that knowledge detective Somerset is talking about. If you’re an avid reader or just starting with your first book, we’ve got this perfect list of books you can not miss this summer.

1.  The Power Of Positive Thinking – Norman Vincent Peale

The Power of Positive Thinking: A Practical Guide to Mastering the Problems of Everyday Living is a 1952 self-help book by Norman Vincent Peale. In this book, Norman Vincent Peale offers practical instructions, and describes how to achieve an optimistic attitude through positive conscious thought, using affirmations or visualizations. It was on the New York Times’ best-sellers list for 186 weeks, 48 of which were spent in the No. 1 non-fiction spot. The book sold more than 5 million copies worldwide — 2.5 million from 1952 to 1956 — and was eventually translated into over 40 languages. The Los Angeles Times estimates that “legions of followers testified that Peale’s message changed their lives for the better and represented the best combination of faith and pragmatism.” This book is easily available on Amazon.

“CHANGE YOUR THOUGHTS AND YOU CAN CHANGE THE WORLD” – Norman Vincent Pale

2. How To Stop Worrying And Start Living – Dale Carnegie

How to Stop Worrying and Start Living is a book by Dale Carnegie. It was first printed in Great Britain in 1948. Carnegie says in the preface to How to Stop Worrying and Start Living that he wrote it because he “was one of the unhappiest lads in New York”. He said that he made himself sick with worry because he hated his position in life, which he attributes to wanting to figure out how to stop worrying. This book is also available on Amazon.

“REMEMBER TODAY IS THE TOMORROW, YOU WORRIED ABOUT YESTERDAY” – Dale Carnegie

3. The Magic Of Believing – Claude M Bristol

Claude M Bristol writes about how to tap a vast reservoir of mental power that can direct you to the things you want. he teaches how to use the law of suggestion, how to apply the power of your imagination to find ways to overcome obstacles, how to turn thoughts into achievements, and he also teaches other useful things. This book was published in 1991.

“THOUGHT IS THE ORIGINAL SOURCE OF ALL WEALTH, ALL SUCCESS, ALL MATERIAL GAIN, ALL GREAT DISCOVERIES AND INVENTION” – Claude M Bristol

4. Think and Grow Rich – Napoleon Hill

Think and Grow Rich was written by Napoleon Hill in 1937 and promoted as a personal development and self-improvement book. First published during the Great Depression, the book has sold more than 15 million copies. It remains the biggest seller of Napoleon Hill’s books. BusinessWeek magazine’s Best-Seller List ranked it the sixth best-selling paperback business book 70 years after it was published. Think and Grow Rich is listed in John C. Maxwell’s A Lifetime “Must Read” Books List. The book asserts that desire, faith, and persistence can propel one to great heights if one can suppress negative thoughts and focus on long-term goals.

“YOU ARE THE MASTER OF YOUR DESTINY. YOU CAN INFLUENCE, DIRECT AND CONTROL YOUR OWN ENVIRONMENT. YOU CAN MAKE YOUR LIFE WHAT YOU WANT IT TO BE.”

5. The Alchemist – Paulo Coelho

The Alchemist is a novel by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho that was first published in 1988. Originally written in Portuguese, it became a widely translated international bestseller. The Alchemist follows a young Andalusian shepherd in his journey to the pyramids of Egypt, after having a recurring dream of finding a treasure there. The constant theme in The Alchemist is to pursue your dreams by following what your heart desires.

“IT’S THE POSSIBILITY OF HAVING A DREAM COME TRUE THAT MAKES LIFE INTERESTING.” – Paulo Coelho

-Kirti jain