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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The Magic of Thinking Big
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The Making of Her
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The Managed Heart
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The Martian
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The Master Switch
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The Men Who Would Be King
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The Mesh
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The Mind and Society: Volume I
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The Ministry for the Future
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The Moral Economy of the Peasant
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The Mythical Man-Month
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The New Rules of Marketing & PR
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The On-Purpose Person
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The One Minute Manager
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The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas
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The Only Investment Guide You’ll Ever Need
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The Only Other Investment Guide You’ll Ever Need
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The Only Sales Guide You’ll Ever Need
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The Optimist’s Telescope
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The Origin of Species
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The Pema Chodron Audio Collection
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The Perfectionist’s Guide to Losing Control
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The Peter Principle
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The Pleasure of Finding Things Out
“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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