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The Best Lifestyle Books to Read in 2023 📚

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A candid and revealing memoir by the Duke of Sussex, who shares his personal struggles, family dramas, and royal duties. A must-read for anyone interested in the British monarchy and its modern challenges.
Spare by Prince Harry The Duke Of Sussex
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A travelogue and a meditation on the meaning of home by one of the most acclaimed writers of our time. Iyer explores various places around the world that have shaped his identity and inspired his creativity.
The Half Known Life by Pico Iyer
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A historical novel set in Finland during the 19th century, following a family of drummers who are persecuted for their religious beliefs. A gripping and moving story of faith, courage, and survival.
The End of Drum-Time by Hanna Pylvainen
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A debut novel about a young woman who moves to a small town in Indiana to work for a local newspaper. She soon discovers that the town is hiding a dark secret that could change her life forever.
Central Places by Delia Cai
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A guide to improving your brain health and function using cutting-edge science and technology. The author, a leading neuroscientist, shares practical tips and strategies for enhancing memory, focus, creativity, and mood.
Biohack Your Brain by Kristen Willeumier
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A holistic approach to wellness by the founder of Strala Yoga. The book offers simple ways to be more mindful and transform your daily habits for better mental and physical well-being.
Clean Mind, Clean Body by Tara Stiles
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A modern comedy about divorce and precarity by a screenwriter for Schitt’s Creek. The book follows a woman who tries to rebuild her life after her husband leaves her for another woman.
Really Good, Actually by Monica Heisey
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An action-packed crime drama of corruption in contemporary India set around a wealthy family. The book exposes the dark side of power and privilege in a country undergoing rapid change.
Age of Vice by Deepti Kapoor
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A self-help book based on neuroscience research that shows how to change your thinking patterns and overcome negative emotions. The book teaches you how to use your mind to heal your brain and body.
Cleaning Up Your Mental Mess - 5 Simple, Scientifically Proven Steps to Reduce Anxiety, Stress, and Toxic Thinking by Dr. Caroline Leaf
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A novel that imagines a dystopian future where America is divided into two factions: the survivalists who live off the grid and the urbanites who depend on technology. A witty and inventive satire of our current political and social climate.
The Survivalists by Kashana Cauley
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A collection of essays that celebrates the influential literary series that launched the careers of writers such as Bret Easton Ellis, Raymond Carver, Donna Tartt, and more. A nostalgic and insightful tribute to a golden era of American fiction.
Vintage Contemporaries by Dan Kois
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A posthumous work by the renowned anthropologist and activist who argues that the true origins of Enlightenment values lie not in Europe but in a pirate utopia in Madagascar. A provocative and radical rethinking of history and culture.
Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia by David Graeber
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A collection of consolations learned in hard times and suggestions for making the bad days better. Drawing on maxims, memoir and the inspirational lives of others, these pages offer a reminder that we are not alone.
The Comfort Book by Matt Haig
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A candid and revealing memoir by the former First Lady, who shares her practical wisdom and powerful strategies for staying hopeful and balanced in today’s highly uncertain world.
The Light We Carry by Michelle Obama
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