A tribute to Seth Godin’s Book Recommendations
Books recommended by Seth Godin.
491 books in the collection Last updated 5th October 2026
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All Marketers Are Liars
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Free Prize Inside
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Graceful: Making a Difference in a World That Needs You
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Leap First
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Linchpin
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Meatball Sundae
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Permission Marketing
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Poke The Box
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Presenting Digital Cash
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Purple Cow
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ShipIt Journal
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Small Is The New Big
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Stop Stealing Dreams
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Survival is not Enough
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The Big Moo
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The Big Red Fez
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The Bootstrapper’s Bible
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The Dip
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The Icarus Deception
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The Knot: Problems Can Be Solved
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The Practice
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The Song of Significance
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The Thanksgiving Reader
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This Is Marketing
“It’s not an accident that successful people read more books.”
Seth Godin
Who is Seth Godin?
Seth Godin is a bestselling author, entrepreneur and daily blogger. He writes about marketing, leadership and the work of making change. His books include Purple Cow, Linchpin and This Is Marketing.
Seth has been writing his blog since 2002. Among his daily posts, he occasionally recommends a book or shares a reading list. Those recommendations are scattered across years of posts, making them easy to miss and hard to find again.
A reading list worth exploring
This Is Broken brings together Seth’s book recommendations, with his words and links to the original sources. It’s an independent tribute, built to help you find your next book. Read about this project.
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