Top Reads for September

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Gretchen Rubin, author of “The Happiness Project,” on the books that brought her joy.

Build your brand from the ground up like author and productivity guru Tim Ferriss.

Additions include Men’s Health, Women’s Health, Yoga Journal, PCWorld, and more.  

The Outsiders was first published 50 years ago, but our young adult literature–loving editor Ashley only just got around to reading it.

Robert Pattinson hardly looks like himself in the movie version of The Lost City of Z, based on journalist David Grann’s bestselling book.

Of the hundreds and hundreds of leadership books former Campbell Soup CEO Doug Conant has read over the years, these foundational favorites are the ones he turns to time and time again.

An avid reader, the author of The Da Vinci Code loves nonfiction, fondly remembers his childhood favorites, and dabbles in thrillers.

Whether you want to keep up with what’s happening in politics or pop culture, we’ve got you covered with this jam-packed edition of Top Reads.

Prepare for the solar eclipse later this month, see how far we’ve come on climate change, and more.

Still wondering where to go for summer vacation? Get some ideas from Lonely Planet and take these reads along on your trip.

Summer’s just around the corner, which means traditional TV will go on a vacation and you’ll definitely be in need of some books to take on your road or beach trips. Here are some suggestions.

Find out what it’s like to go completely off-the-grid in Michael Finkel’s latest, what it’s like to live with “baby bubble disease” in Everything, Everything, and more.

Now that spring is here, lounge around in the sun while reading the much-buzzed about Exit West, Newsweek’s cover story about immigration reform, and more.

We’ve done some early spring cleaning — instead of “Top Books,” we’re now picking “Top Reads” so we can highlight great articles from our magazine offering. The books this month — including George Saunders’ first novel — are happy to share the spotlight with their new brethren.

Get through the dead of winter with The Little Book of Hygge, Michael Lewis’s latest, and more.

Start the new year off right with the latest from entrepreneur Tim Ferriss, Mark Manson’s unconventional self-help book, and more.

At Scribd, we’re eager to hear what the best book everyone read this year is. Here are the favorites from around our office.

Gretchen Rubin, author of “The Happiness Project,” on the books that brought her joy.

Build your brand from the ground up like author and productivity guru Tim Ferriss.

Jobs once said that Apple’s popularity was the result of the company creating products that are a blend of “technology and the liberal arts.” See what books gave him an appreciation of the arts.

Of the hundreds and hundreds of leadership books former Campbell Soup CEO Doug Conant has read over the years, these foundational favorites are the ones he turns to time and time again.

An avid reader, the author of The Da Vinci Code loves nonfiction, fondly remembers his childhood favorites, and dabbles in thrillers.

If you’re excited about the upcoming TV adaptation of Gaiman’s acclaimed American Gods, take a look at his reading list and the books that have inspired him through the years.

Sally Bedell Smith is a prominent biographer, and after a recent #ScribdChat, we asked: What does she like to read for fun? Where does her interest in subjects out of their time come from?

“Dr. Drew” has helped thousands right their lives with knowledge learned from his studies, experience, and insights gleaned from these books.

Tyson, who has written a number of popular books on astronomy over the years, believes these books will make you smarter.

Join us for a Facebook Live #ScribdChat with author and Bloomberg editor Brad Stone, as he discusses his new book The Upstarts.

Join us for a Facebook Live #ScribdChat with author Tim Ferriss.