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The Koran Summary
The Koran
by Anonymous 463 pages
4.38
73k+ ratings
Religion
Islam
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Guitar Mastery Simplified Summary
Guitar Mastery Simplified
How Anyone Can Quickly Become a Strumming, Chords, and Lead Guitar Ninja
by Erich Andreas 2012 204 pages
3.54
200 ratings
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Writing Down the Bones Summary
Writing Down the Bones
Freeing the Writer Within
by Natalie Goldberg 1986 336 pages
4.21
32k+ ratings
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Doyle Brunson's Super System Summary
Doyle Brunson's Super System
by Doyle Brunson 1979 605 pages
3.96
2k+ ratings
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The Complex PTSD Workbook Summary
The Complex PTSD Workbook
A Mind-Body Approach to Regaining Emotional Control and Becoming Whole
by Arielle Schwartz 2017 191 pages
4.23
1k+ ratings
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Life Code Summary
Life Code
The New Rules For Winning in the Real World
by Phillip C. McGraw 2012 244 pages
3.77
2k+ ratings
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Presenting to Win Summary
Presenting to Win
The Art of Telling Your Story
by Jerry Weissman 2003 252 pages
3.93
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How to Read a Person Like a Book Summary
How to Read a Person Like a Book
by Gerard I. Nierenberg 1971 192 pages
3.54
3k+ ratings
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Use Your Head Summary
Use Your Head
by Tony Buzan 2003 157 pages
3.87
1k+ ratings
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Existentialism Summary
Existentialism
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by Thomas R. Flynn 2006 144 pages
3.49
1k+ ratings
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The Physics of Superheroes Summary
The Physics of Superheroes
by James Kakalios 2006 365 pages
3.92
2k+ ratings
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Telling True Stories Summary
Telling True Stories
A Nonfiction Writers' Guide from the Nieman Foundation at Harvard University
by Mark Kramer 2007 317 pages
4.08
1k+ ratings
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Telling Ain't Training Summary
Telling Ain't Training
by Harold D. Stolovitch 2002 559 pages
4.09
467 ratings
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The Wisdom of Teams Summary
The Wisdom of Teams
Creating the High-Performance Organization
by Jon R. Katzenbach 1993 304 pages
3.84
1k+ ratings
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How to Read Better and Faster Summary
How to Read Better and Faster
by Norman Lewis 1951 239 pages
4.10
500+ ratings
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The 36-Hour Day Summary
The 36-Hour Day
A Family Guide to Caring for People with Alzheimer Disease, Other Dementias, and Memory Loss in Later Life
by Nancy L. Mace 1981 324 pages
4.29
5k+ ratings
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Psychology
Control Unleashed Summary
Control Unleashed
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by Leslie McDevitt 2019 168 pages
4.55
130 ratings
Dogs
Animals
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The Triathlete's Training Bible Summary
The Triathlete's Training Bible
by Joe Friel 1998 386 pages
4.17
2k+ ratings
Sports
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Molecular Cell Biology Summary
Molecular Cell Biology
by Harvey F. Lodish 1992 973 pages
4.11
500+ ratings
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Biology
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Writing the Breakout Novel Summary
Writing the Breakout Novel
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by Donald Maass 2001 272 pages
4.08
4k+ ratings
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Crafts
Music Theory for Computer Musicians Summary
Music Theory for Computer Musicians
by Michael Hewitt 2008 336 pages
4.22
391 ratings
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Python for Everybody Summary
Python for Everybody
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by Charles Severance 2016 387 pages
4.27
500+ ratings
Programming
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Coding
The New Father Summary
The New Father
A Dad's Guide to the First Year
by Armin A. Brott 1997 288 pages
4.00
2k+ ratings
Parenting
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Family
Critical Chain Summary
Critical Chain
by Eliyahu M. Goldratt 1997 246 pages
4.02
4k+ ratings
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The Woodpecker Method Summary
The Woodpecker Method
by Axel Smith 2018 392 pages
4.32
128 ratings
Chess
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Structuring Your Novel Summary
Structuring Your Novel
Essential Keys for Writing an Outstanding Story
by K.M. Weiland 2013 295 pages
4.33
3k+ ratings
Writing
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Crafts
Breakthrough Rapid Reading Summary
Breakthrough Rapid Reading
by Peter Kump 1979 276 pages
3.73
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Education
Social Psychology Summary
Social Psychology
by Elliot Aronson 1973 633 pages
4.02
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Textbooks
Sociology
Several Short Sentences About Writing Summary
Several Short Sentences About Writing
by Verlyn Klinkenborg 2012 224 pages
4.13
3k+ ratings
Writing
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The Secrets of Economic Indicators Summary
The Secrets of Economic Indicators
Hidden Clues to Future Economic Trends and Investment Opportunities
by Bernard Baumohl 2004 401 pages
3.87
429 ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning Summary
Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning
by Henry Mintzberg 1993 482 pages
3.80
234 ratings
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Management
Leadership
Data Science from Scratch Summary
Data Science from Scratch
First Principles with Python
by Joel Grus 2015 403 pages
3.90
1k+ ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
Killer ChatGPT Prompts Summary
Killer ChatGPT Prompts
Harness the Power of AI for Success and Profit
by Guy Hart-Davis 2023 240 pages
2.56
39 ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Reference
The Getting Things Done Workbook Summary
The Getting Things Done Workbook
10 Moves to Stress-Free Productivity
by David Allen 2019 224 pages
4.06
500+ ratings
Productivity
Self Help
Business
Understanding Exposure Summary
Understanding Exposure
How to Shoot Great Photographs with Any Camera
by Bryan Peterson 1990 176 pages
4.33
7k+ ratings
Photography
Reference
Art
How To Think Like Sherlock Summary
How To Think Like Sherlock
by Daniel Smith 2012 192 pages
3.07
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mystery
50 Philosophy Classics Summary
50 Philosophy Classics
Thinking, Being, Acting Seeing - Profound Insights and Powerful Thinking from Fifty Key Books
by Tom Butler-Bowdon 2013 336 pages
4.09
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Reference
Politics
How To Make It in the New Music Business Summary
How To Make It in the New Music Business
Practical Tips on Building a Loyal Following and Making a Living as a Musician
by Ari Herstand 2016 400 pages
4.39
500+ ratings
Music
Business
Art
Practical Programming for Strength Training Summary
Practical Programming for Strength Training
by Mark Rippetoe 2006 256 pages
4.33
2k+ ratings
Fitness
Health
Sports
The Gentle Sleep Book Summary
The Gentle Sleep Book
A Guide for Calm Babies, Toddlers and Pre-schoolers
by Sarah Ockwell-Smith 2015 353 pages
3.91
2k+ ratings
Parenting
Self Help
Childrens
Learning SQL Summary
Learning SQL
Generate, Manipulate, and Retrieve Data
by Alan Beaulieu 2005 377 pages
3.98
500+ ratings
Programming
Technology
Reference
Epidemiology Summary
Epidemiology
by Leon Gordis 2000 335 pages
3.86
500+ ratings
Textbooks
Science
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Adulting Summary
Adulting
How to Become a Grown-up in 468 Easy(ish) Steps
by Kelly Williams Brown 2013 273 pages
3.70
14k+ ratings
Self Help
Humor
Adult
Head First Java Summary
Head First Java
by Kathy Sierra 2006 720 pages
4.24
4k+ ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Technology
Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos Summary
Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos
With Applications to Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Engineering
by Steven H. Strogatz 1994 497 pages
4.38
1k+ ratings
Mathematics
Science
Physics
About Face 3 Summary
About Face 3
The Essentials of Interaction Design
by Alan Cooper 1995 648 pages
4.07
3k+ ratings
Design
Programming
Technology
FYI Summary
FYI
For Your Improvement, A Guide for Development and Coaching
by Michael M. Lombardo 1996 630 pages
4.27
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Self Help
Basic Math & Pre-Algebra For Dummies Summary
Basic Math & Pre-Algebra For Dummies
by Mark Zegarelli 2007 368 pages
4.10
220 ratings
Mathematics
Reference
Science
Audition Summary
Audition
Everything an Actor Needs to Know to Get the Part
by Michael Shurtleff 1978 288 pages
4.22
3k+ ratings
Theatre
Film
Drama
Solving Product Design Exercises Summary
Solving Product Design Exercises
Questions & Answers
by Artiom Dashinsky 2018 158 pages
4.31
500+ ratings
Design
Business
Reference
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