This new chapter is about to begin and what better way to start it with a good book to read? Check out Diwan’s recommendations for this month.
12 Rules for Life
Jordan B. Peterson
In this #1 Sunday Times bestseller, the influential Jordan B. Peterson draws on his own work as a clinical psychologist and on lessons from humanity’s oldest myths and stories to offer us twelve profound and realistic principles to live by in this chaotic and uncertain world. After all, as he reminds us, we each have a vital role to play in the unfolding destiny of the world.
A New Earth
By Eckhart Tolle
The international bestselling author of The Power of Now brings us a new book that shatters modern ideas of ego and entitlement, of self and society, by providing the spiritual framework for people to move beyond themselves in order to make this world a better, more spiritually evolved place to live.
Reasons to Stay Alive
By Matt Haig
Reasons to Stay Alive is the inspirational story of Matt Haig’s life and how he learned to live again after an illness destroyed him and left his life in pieces. This moving, funny, and joyous exploration of how to live better, love better, and feel more alive is more than just a memoir; it is a book about making the most of your time on earth.
Giver of Stars
By Jojo Moyes
The bestselling author Jojo Moyes writes yet another incredible book about five women who choose to leave their lives behind to join Eleanor Roosevelt’s new travelling library, delivering books to those who never had any. Soon to be a major motion picture, The Giver of Stars is unparalleled in its scope. It is a mesmerizing tale of female friendship, romance, and the wonder of books and reading, inspired by a remarkable, true story.
White Bird
By R. J. Palacio
From the bestselling author of 365 Days of Wonder comes a new moving graphic novel about courage and survival. It tells the story of Julian’s grandmother as a Jewish girl hidden in a Nazi-occupied French village. Her experience movingly demonstrates the power of kindness to change hearts, build bridges, and even save lives. As Grandmère tells Julian, “It always takes courage to be kind, but in those days, such kindness could cost you everything.”
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