Non-fiction Books
Autobiography of a Yogi
Paramahansa YoganandaAutobiography of a Yogi is an autobiography of Paramahansa Yogananda first published in 1946. Paramahansa Yogananda was born Mukunda Lal Ghosh in Gorakhpur, India, into a Bengali family...
The Age of Chivalry
Thomas BulfinchIf no other knowledge deserves to be called useful but that which helps to enlarge our possessions or to raise our station in society, then Mythology has no claim to the appellation. But if that which..
Mary Schweidler, the amber witc
Wilhelm MeinholdMary Schweidler, the amber witch The most interesting trial for witchcraft ever known, printed from an imperfect manuscript by her father, Abraham Schweidler, the pastor of Coserow in the island of Us..
Thrift
Samuel SmilesThis book is intended as a sequel to "Self-Help," and "Character." It might, indeed, have appeared as an introduction to these volumes; for Thrift is the basis of Self-Help, and the foundation of much..
A Letter To the Reverend Mr. Channing Relative to His Two Sermons On Infidelity
George Bethune EnglishA Letter To the Reverend Mr. Channing Relative to His Two Sermons On Infidelity is a non-fiction book written by George Bethune English, an American adventurer, diplomat, soldier, and convert to ..
Mastery of Self for Wealth Power Success
Frank Channing HaddockMastery of Self for Wealth Power Success is written by Frank Channing Haddock, an influential New Thought and self-help author, best known for his multi-volume series The Power-Book Library.This ..
Other People's Money and How the Bankers Use It
Louis D. BrandeisOther People's Money And How the Bankers Use It is a collection of essays written by Louis Brandeis first published as a book in 1914, and reissued in 1933...
The Burning Bridge
Poul William AndersonUsually there are two "reasons" why something is done; the reason why it needs to be done, and, quite separate, the reason people want to do it. The foul-up starts when the reason-for-wanting is satis..