Empowerment and personal growth books, ranked by your taste

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The 100 best rated empowerment and personal growth books

  1. Illusions

    Illusions

    Fantasy · 1977

    5.0 / 5

  2. Camp Damascus

    Camp Damascus

    Horror · 2023

    5.0 / 5

  3. Out of the Crisis

    Out of the Crisis

    Documentary · 1982

    5.0 / 5

  4. Green Days by the River

    Green Days by the River

    Drama · 1967

    5.0 / 5

  5. Rich Dad's Retire Young, Retire Rich

    Rich Dad's Retire Young, Retire Rich

    Documentary · 2002

    5.0 / 5

  6. Messi

    Messi

    Biography · 2013

    5.0 / 5

  7. Queenie

    Queenie

    Family · 1999

    5.0 / 5

  8. Nice Girls Don't Get Rich

    Nice Girls Don't Get Rich

    Documentary · 2005

    5.0 / 5

  9. Open Season

    Open Season

    Mystery · 2001

    5.0 / 5

  10. The Ship Who Searched

    The Ship Who Searched

    Science fiction · 1992

    5.0 / 5

  11. A Woman Named Damaris (Women of the West)

    A Woman Named Damaris (Women of the West)

    Drama · 1991

    5.0 / 5

  12. Suicide Notes

    Suicide Notes

    Drama · 2008

    4.9 / 5

  13. Crash

    Crash

    Family · 1996

    4.9 / 5

  14. What My Bones Know

    What My Bones Know

    Biography · 2022

    4.9 / 5

  15. Riding Freedom

    Riding Freedom

    Family · 1998

    4.9 / 5

  16. Felix Ever After

    Felix Ever After

    Teen · 2020

    4.9 / 5

  17. Moonwalk

    Moonwalk

    Biography · 1988

    4.9 / 5

  18. The Power

    The Power

    Documentary · 2010

    4.9 / 5

  19. A New Beginning

    A New Beginning

    Adventure · 2018

    4.9 / 5

  20. The Visual MBA

    The Visual MBA

    Documentary · 2019

    4.9 / 5

  21. The Charm Offensive

    The Charm Offensive

    Romance · 2021

    4.9 / 5

  22. Yumi and the Nightmare Painter

    Yumi and the Nightmare Painter

    Fantasy · 2023

    4.8 / 5

  23. The King of Attolia

    The King of Attolia

    Fantasy · 2006

    4.8 / 5

  24. I Funny

    I Funny

    Comedy · 2012

    4.8 / 5

  25. The Making of a Manager

    The Making of a Manager

    Documentary · 2019

    4.8 / 5

  26. Melissa

    Melissa

    Family · 2015

    4.8 / 5

  27. Squire

    Squire

    Fantasy · 2001

    4.8 / 5

  28. A Cowrie of Hope

    A Cowrie of Hope

    Drama · 2000

    4.8 / 5

  29. Secrets of the Morning

    Secrets of the Morning

    Drama · 1991

    4.8 / 5

  30. How to Steal a Dog

    How to Steal a Dog

    Family · 2007

    4.8 / 5

  31. My Life Next Door

    My Life Next Door

    Romance · 2012

    4.8 / 5

  32. Neurotribes

    Neurotribes

    Documentary · 2015

    4.8 / 5

  33. Ash Princess

    Ash Princess

    Fantasy · 2018

    4.8 / 5

  34. The Poet X

    The Poet X

    Teen · 2018

    4.8 / 5

  35. Scarlett

    Scarlett

    Romance · 1991

    4.8 / 5

  36. Trading in the Zone

    Trading in the Zone

    Documentary · 2001

    4.8 / 5

  37. The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

    The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

    Biography · 1979

    4.8 / 5

  38. Rogue

    Rogue

    Romance · 2008

    4.8 / 5

  39. Simply Love

    Simply Love

    Romance · 1997

    4.8 / 5

  40. Churchill

    Churchill

    Biography · 2001

    4.8 / 5

  41. The Rolling Stones

    The Rolling Stones

    Science fiction · 1952

    4.8 / 5

  42. The Bronze Bow

    The Bronze Bow

    Historical · 1961

    4.7 / 5

  43. The Rise of Kyoshi

    The Rise of Kyoshi

    Fantasy · 2019

    4.7 / 5

  44. The Moon and Sixpence

    The Moon and Sixpence

    Drama · 1919

    4.7 / 5

  45. Autoboyography

    Autoboyography

    Teen · 2017

    4.7 / 5

  46. Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior #2

    Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior #2

    Family · 2014

    4.7 / 5

  47. Praise

    Praise

    Romance · 2022

    4.7 / 5

  48. Letters from a Father to His Daughter

    Letters from a Father to His Daughter

    Documentary · 1929

    4.7 / 5

  49. STILL ME

    STILL ME

    Romance · 2018

    4.7 / 5

  50. The Giver of Stars

    The Giver of Stars

    Historical · 2019

    4.7 / 5

  51. Loser

    Loser

    Family · 2002

    4.7 / 5

  52. Set Boundaries, Find Peace

    Set Boundaries, Find Peace

    Documentary · 2021

    4.7 / 5

  53. Believe Me

    Believe Me

    Science fiction · 2021

    4.7 / 5

  54. Leading Change

    Leading Change

    Documentary · 1996

    4.7 / 5

  55. The One Plus One

    The One Plus One

    Drama · 2014

    4.7 / 5

  56. Slightly Dangerous

    Slightly Dangerous

    Romance · 2004

    4.7 / 5

  57. Loves Enduring Promise

    Loves Enduring Promise

    Romance · 1979

    4.7 / 5

  58. The Stone Diaries

    The Stone Diaries

    Drama · 1993

    4.7 / 5

  59. Fever Pitch

    Fever Pitch

    Biography · 1992

    4.7 / 5

  60. The Hiding Place

    The Hiding Place

    Biography · 1971

    4.6 / 5

  61. Wild Magic

    Wild Magic

    Fantasy · 1992

    4.6 / 5

  62. Stone Butch Blues

    Stone Butch Blues

    Drama · 1993

    4.6 / 5

  63. The War That Saved My Life

    The War That Saved My Life

    Historical · 2015

    4.6 / 5

  64. Michelle Obama in Her Own Words

    Michelle Obama in Her Own Words

    Biography · 2008

    4.6 / 5

  65. The Dangerous Gift

    The Dangerous Gift

    Fantasy · 2021

    4.6 / 5

  66. Feeling Good

    Feeling Good

    Documentary · 1980

    4.6 / 5

  67. Tress of the Emerald Sea

    Tress of the Emerald Sea

    Fantasy · 2023

    4.6 / 5

  68. Confessions of a Shopaholic, Shopaholic Takes Manhattan, and Shopaholic Ties the Knot

    Confessions of a Shopaholic, Shopaholic Takes Manhattan, and Shopaholic Ties the Knot

    Comedy · 2000

    4.6 / 5

  69. I Capture the Castle

    I Capture the Castle

    Drama · 1948

    4.6 / 5

  70. Acorna

    Acorna

    Science fiction · 1997

    4.6 / 5

  71. Chinese Cinderella

    Chinese Cinderella

    Biography · 1999

    4.6 / 5

  72. Touching Spirit Bear

    Touching Spirit Bear

    Drama · 2001

    4.6 / 5

  73. Washington

    Washington

    Biography · 2010

    4.6 / 5

  74. Finding the Dream

    Finding the Dream

    Romance · 1997

    4.6 / 5

  75. Mandy

    Mandy

    Family · 1971

    4.6 / 5

  76. Trickster's Queen

    Trickster's Queen

    Fantasy · 2004

    4.6 / 5

  77. 100 Ways to Motivate Yourself

    100 Ways to Motivate Yourself

    Documentary · 1996

    4.6 / 5

  78. Daddy-Long-Legs

    Daddy-Long-Legs

    Romance · 1912

    4.6 / 5

  79. The Advancement of Learning

    The Advancement of Learning

    Documentary · 1605

    4.6 / 5

  80. Susannah's Garden

    Susannah's Garden

    Drama · 2006

    4.6 / 5

  81. Once Upon a Time

    Once Upon a Time

    Family · 2014

    4.6 / 5

  82. Legacy

    Legacy

    Family · 2019

    4.6 / 5

  83. Caliban and the Witch

    Caliban and the Witch

    Historical · 2004

    4.6 / 5

  84. Weyward

    Weyward

    Historical · 2023

    4.6 / 5

  85. The Will of the Empress

    The Will of the Empress

    Fantasy · 2005

    4.6 / 5

  86. Scout Mindset

    Scout Mindset

    Documentary · 2021

    4.6 / 5

  87. The Spirit Bares Its Teeth

    The Spirit Bares Its Teeth

    Horror · 2023

    4.6 / 5

  88. Somewhere Beyond the Sea

    Somewhere Beyond the Sea

    Fantasy · 2024

    4.6 / 5

  89. Counted with the Stars

    Counted with the Stars

    Historical · 2016

    4.6 / 5

  90. Roses for Mama

    Roses for Mama

    Family · 1990

    4.6 / 5

  91. The Way of Kings

    The Way of Kings

    Fantasy · 2010

    4.5 / 5

  92. Night Watch

    Night Watch

    Fantasy · 2002

    4.5 / 5

  93. The Worldly Philosophers

    The Worldly Philosophers

    Documentary · 1953

    4.5 / 5

  94. The Dispossessed

    The Dispossessed

    Science fiction · 1974

    4.5 / 5

  95. The Fire Next Time

    The Fire Next Time

    Espionage · 1962

    4.5 / 5

  96. Out of My Mind

    Out of My Mind

    Family · 2010

    4.5 / 5

  97. The One

    The One

    Science fiction · 2012

    4.5 / 5

  98. Tower of Dawn

    Tower of Dawn

    Fantasy · 2017

    4.5 / 5

  99. Outwitting the Devil

    Outwitting the Devil

    Documentary · 2011

    4.5 / 5

  100. The Trumpet of the Swan

    The Trumpet of the Swan

    Animals · 1970

    4.5 / 5

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