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Richard Branson's Picks
Founder of the Virgin Group. An avid reader who believes books are the best way to learn from others' adventures.

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
A powerful and poetic memoir of growing up in the American South during the Jim Crow era.
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Long Walk to Freedom
The autobiography of the anti-apartheid revolutionary and South African president.
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Stalingrad
A definitive and harrowing account of one of the most brutal battles in human history.
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Wild Swans
A multi-generational family saga that spans the history of modern China.
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A Brief History of Time
A classic work of popular science that explores the origin and fate of the universe.
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The Tipping Point
How small changes can have a huge impact on our lives and the world.
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Mandela's Way
The core principles and values that guided Nelson Mandela's life and leadership.
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Shoe Dog
The candid memoir of the creator of Nike about building a global empire.
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The Art of Happiness
A guide to spiritual enlightenment and living a life of compassion and joy.
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Steve Jobs
The definitive biography of the Apple co-founder, based on exclusive interviews.
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