A tribute to Seth Godin’s Book Recommendations

Books recommended by Seth Godin.

Discover books recommended by Seth Godin, with his words and links to the original posts.

491 books in the collection Last updated 5th October 2026

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“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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