Books like The Five Love Languages

If you liked The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman, start here: 12 similar summaries, with why each one matches.

  1. Think and Grow Rich

    Napoleon Hill · 1937

    Because shares tags: nonfiction, self help.

    Hill teaches desire, faith and autosuggestion, distilling lessons from Carnegie interviews into thirteen principles for success.

  2. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing

    Marie Kondo · 2011

    Because shares tags: nonfiction, self help.

    Marie Kondo teaches the KonMari method: keep only what sparks joy, tidied by category for a lasting home reset.

  3. Maybe You Should Talk to Someone

    Lori Gottlieb · 2019

    Because shares tags: nonfiction, self help.

    Therapist Lori Gottlieb counsels John, Julie and Rita while seeing her own therapist Wendell after a breakup.

  4. Quiet

    Susan Cain · 2012

    Because shares tags: nonfiction, self help.

    Cain traces the Extrovert Ideal from Harvard Business School to open offices and defends the power of quiet.

  5. The Power of Habit

    Charles Duhigg · 2012

    Because shares tags: nonfiction, self help.

    Why we do what we do: the cue routine reward loop, keystone habits, and how companies and movements use the same science, from toothpaste…

  6. The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck

    Mark Manson · 2016

    Because shares tags: self help, nonfiction.

    Blogger Mark Manson argues for fewer cares held better, through suffering, values, failure and saying no, with raw stories.

  7. How to Win Friends and Influence People

    Dale Carnegie · 1936

    Because shares tags: self help, nonfiction.

    Carnegie's 1936 guide to getting along offers plain habits for listening, praise, and persuasion. This summary walks through its parts,…

  8. Eat, Pray, Love

    Elizabeth Gilbert · 2006

    Because shares tags: self help, nonfiction.

    Eat, Pray, Love retold: divorce, Italy for pleasure, India for practice, Bali for balance.

  9. Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future

    Peter Thiel · 2014

    Because shares tag: nonfiction.

    Thiel argues monopolies create value through vertical progress, not by copying competition.

  10. Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time

    Greg Mortenson · 2006

    Because shares tag: nonfiction.

    Mortenson fails K2 builds schools in Pakistan after Korphe kindness.

  11. The Prince

    Niccolo Machiavelli · 1532

    Because shares tag: nonfiction.

    Machiavelli advises Lorenzo on rule through fear and love, fortune, cruelty and mercy.

  12. The Power of Now

    Eckhart Tolle · 1997

    Because shares tag: self help.

    Tolle argues pain comes from mind chatter and peace from full attention to now.

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