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        • 50 Years of Books to Remember by The New York Public Library
        • Waterstones 100 Books of the Century
        • Norwegian Book Clubs' top 100 books of all time
        • The Celebrity Reading List
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        • The Everyman's Library 100 Essentials
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40 Books recommended by Elon Musk

Artificial Intelligence

Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies by Nick Bostrom
Our Final Invention: Artificial Intelligence and the End of the Human Era
Our Final Invention: Artificial Intelligence and the End of the Human Era by James Barrat
Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence by Max Tegmark 2017
Deep Learning
Deep Learning by ​Yoshua Bengio

Entrepreneurship & Technology

Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future by Peter Thiel
Structures: Or Why Things Don’t Fall Down
Structures: Or Why Things Don’t Fall Down by JE Gordon
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Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming by Naomi Oreskes

Science fiction

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The Culture Series by Iain Banks
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The Lord of the Rings Trilogy by J. R. R. Tolkien
The Foundation Series
The Foundation Series by Isaac Asimov
Look to Windward (Culture)
Look to Windward (Culture) by Iain M. Banks
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress by Robert Heinlein
The Machine Stops
The Machine Stops by E M Forster
I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream
I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison
Stranger in a Strange Land (Remembering Tomorrow)
Stranger in a Strange Land (Remembering Tomorrow) by Robert A. Heinlein

Biographies & Autobiography

Tesla: Inventor of the Electrical Age
Tesla: Inventor of the Electrical Age by W. Bernard Carlson
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Benjamin Franklin: An American Life by Walter Isaacson (2003)
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Alone, 1932-1940
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Alone, 1932–1940 by William Manchester
Tesla: Man out of Time
Tesla: Man out of Time by Margaret Cheney
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Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman by Robert K. Massie (2011)
My Life & Work -- An Autobiography of Henry Ford
My Life & Work — An Autobiography of Henry Ford by Henry Ford (1922)
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Andrew Carnegie by Joseph Frazier Wall
Einstein: His Life and Universe
Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson (2007)
Twelve against the gods: The story of adventure
Twelve against the gods: The story of adventure by William Bolitho (​1929)
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin
Howard Hughes: His Life and Madness
Howard Hughes: His Life and Madness by Donald Barlett

​Astronomy, Space & Time

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If the Universe Is Teeming with Aliens … WHERE IS EVERYBODY? by Stephen Webb

Aerospace & Aviation Technology

Ignition! An informal history of liquid rocket propellants
Ignition! An informal history of liquid rocket propellants by John D Clark (Free ebook)
International Reference Guide to Space Launch Systems
International Reference Guide to Space Launch Systems by S. Isakowitz, J. Hopkins, J. Hopkins Jr.
Fundamentals of Astrodynamics
Fundamentals of Astrodynamics by Roger R. Bate, Donald D. Mueller, Jerry E. White
Rocket Propulsion Elements book cover
Rocket Propulsion Elements by George P. Sutton, Oscar Biblarz
Elements of Propulsion: Gas Turbines and Rockets
Elements of Propulsion: Gas Turbines and Rockets by J. Mattingly
Aerothermodynamics of Gas Turbine and Rocket Propulsion
Aerothermodynamics of Gas Turbine and Rocket Propulsion by Gordon C. Oates, J.S. Przemieniecki

​Fiction

Lord of the Flies book cover
Lord of the Flies by William Golding
Acts of Love book cover
Acts of Love by Talulah Riley
The Lost Planet (The Lost Planet Series)
The Lost Planet (The Lost Planet Series) by Rachel Searle
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Kill Decision by Daniel Suarez

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