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Learning is a skill – one you can greatly improve. And whether you’re an athlete, student, hobbyist, employee or entrepreneur; whether you want to accelerate your learning and unlock your potential or you just want to read more this year, the 70 books below are an amazing place to start uncovering the secrets of getting better at getting better.

In the coming years, I’ll be reading every book on this list and passing on the best ideas in articles and summaries. If that sounds like something you’d like more of click here to sign up for free updates and I’ll send my latest posts and learning tips right to your inbox.

One last thing! I actively update this list every few months to include new discoveries. I LOVE recommendations. If there’s a book you love but can’t see below, leave a comment. I’ll add it to my long-list and you may find it in the next round of updates.

Any questions, let me know!

But for now, without further ado – here’s the list…

70 Great Books on How to Learn Anything Faster

The books below are ranked by a combination of Goodreads rating, the number of Goodreads reviews and first publication date. The goal is to give a good balance of what’s most loved, what’s most popular and what’s delivered timelessly relevant advice.

Where should you start? Look at this list of books on learning like a menu. Start at the top, work your way down and begin with the first couple of titles that jump out at you. Remember, you can always come back for more later. Enjoy!



II. Best Books Of All Time

These are the overall best books to read (by type).

III. Best Nonfiction Books (A-Z)

These are the best nonfiction books to read (by topic).

IV. Best Fiction Books (A-Z)

These are the best fiction books to read (by genre).

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