The best books of 2025

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My favorite read in 2025

Book cover of Th Scramble for Africa: The White Man's Conquest of the African Continent from 1876 to 1912

👍 liked this book because...

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  • Loved Most

    🥇 Outlook 🥈 Thoughts
  • Writing style

    ❤️ Loved it
  • Pace

    🐇 I couldn't put it down

By Thomas Pakenham ,

Why should I read it?

2 authors picked Th Scramble for Africa as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

What is this book about?

The extraordinary race for African territory that began in the 1880's and swept the political masters of Europe off their feet.


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My 2nd favorite read in 2025

Book cover of Artificial Intelligence for Beginners

❤️ loved this book because...

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  • Loved Most

    🥇 Writing 🥈 Teach
  • Writing style

    👍 Liked it
  • Pace

    🐕 Good, steady pace

By Robert Hartley, Sr. ,

Why should I read it?

1 author picked Artificial Intelligence for Beginners as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

What is this book about?

Unlock the world of Artificial Intelligence and transform your career and personal life for the better, even if you believe it's beyond your grasp!Have you ever thought, "AI is too complex for me to understand"? Are you overwhelmed by technical jargon and worry you'll be left behind by technological change?Do ethical concerns about AI's impact on society keep you cautious?If so, you're in the right place.Many people feel this way, but your perspective can shift with the practical guidance in this book.Artificial Intelligence for Beginners offers a straightforward, empowering pathway to understanding AI. This book is tailored for those who…


My 3rd favorite read in 2025

Book cover of Pure Human

❤️ loved this book because...

I’ve reviewed your book and believe it has strong potential. One thing I noticed is that it currently has limited reviews, and many readers rely heavily on Goodreads when deciding what to read.

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  • Loved Most

    🥇 Teach 🥈 Writing
  • Writing style

    ❤️ Loved it
  • Pace

    🐕 Good, steady pace

By Gregg Braden ,

Why should I read it?

2 authors picked Pure Human as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.

What is this book about?

In an age where technologies such as AI threaten to supplant human intelligence, an award-winning scientist offers a radical new view of our innate human technology and what we're truly capable of.

There are rare moments in time when we make choices that irreversibly change the world, and our lives, forever. Today is one of those moments.

Scientists, engineers and philosophers alike warn us that without a radical shift in our thinking, we are on track to be the last generation of pure humans that the world will know. Within a single generation we will devolve into a hybrid species…


Book cover of Th Scramble for Africa: The White Man's Conquest of the African Continent from 1876 to 1912
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