Elite Summaries: 63 books

Red Notice: by Bill Browder | Summary & Analysis *A Smarter You In 15 Minutes… What is your time worth? * Red Notice covers the story of the author’s own hedge fund, Hermitage Capital, when it was the largest Russian foreign investor for a period of time. He was a Wall Street...

The Giver: by Lois Lowry | Summary & Analysis A Smarter You In 15 Minutes… What is your time worth? In a perfect world depicted in “The Giver”, well-matched couples get married. They raise exactly a boy and a girl, where these kids will receive their career assignments at the age...

The War of Art: by Steven Pressfield | Summary & Analysis A Smarter You In 15 Minutes… What is your time worth? Published in June 2015, The War of Art is a motivational and inspirational book written to address everybody in different fields. Pressfield boldly talks about the possibilities...

The Obstacle Is the Way: by Ryan Holiday | Summary & Analysis A Smarter You In 15 Minutes… What is your time worth? First published in 2014, since then the book “The Obstacle Is the Way” has built its own cult following. Written by Ryan Holiday, the book is a practical formula...

Killing Reagan: by Bill O'reilly | Summary & Analysis A Smarter You In 15 Minutes… What is your time worth? An addictive and engaging epic account that sums the career of the 40th President of the United States. It focuses on Reagan’s career before and during his years in the...

Between the World and Me: by Ta-Nehisi Coates | Summary & Analysis A Smarter You In 15 Minutes… What is your time worth? In Between the World and Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates shares all of his answers in a letter to his son, and the readers. It is a story of his awakening to a very deep realization...

Spark Joy: by Brené Brown | Summary & Analysis A Smarter You In 15 Minutes… What is your time worth? Your favorite book now comes to life; Marie Kondo’s Spark Joy is now illustrated to give you visuals of step-by-step de-cluttering and arranging your everyday necessities. This book...

The Book Thief: by Markus Zusak | Summary & Analysis A Smarter You In 15 Minutes… What is your time worth? Liesel Meminger, The Book Thief, lived with her foster family just outside of Munich during the World War II in 1939. Stealing books especially something that she cannot resist,...

Dragonfly In Amber: by Diana Gabaldon | Summary & Analysis A Smarter You In 15 Minutes… What is your time worth? Brought to you by the beautiful mind of Diani Gabaldon, “Dragonfly in Amber”, a sequel to “The Outlander”, continues the story of Claire Randell. With her daughter...

Stars of Fortune: by Nora Roberts | Summary & Analysis A Smarter You In 15 Minutes… What is your time worth? Author Nora Roberts has already written over 200 books in this genre, of fantasy/romance. She is a prolific writer and as this is the first of a trilogy, her fans will be eager...

**14th Deadly Sin: by James Patterson | Summary & Analysis ** *A Smarter You In 15 Minutes… What is your time worth? * Detective Lindsay Boxer, a mother of a charming baby daughter and a wife of a devoted husband, was living a really good life. Things seem to also be going really...

Daring Greatly: by Brené Brown | Summary & Analysis A Smarter You In 15 Minutes… What is your time worth? In this self-help book, Brown presents a new ideology for those who struggle with it: it’s okay to be vulnerable. So many people try to put up a front and be tough in life,...

Thinking, Fast and Slow: by Daniel Kahneman | Summary & Analysis A Smarter You In 15 Minutes… What is your time worth? Daniel Kahneman, psychologist and Nobel Prize winner, is the author of the fascinating book “Thinking, Fast and Slow” In general, when we make decisions, be...

Summary of The The Girl On The Train: by Paula Hawkins | Includes Analysis A Smarter You In 15 Minutes… What is your time worth? In what has been a massive success for first time thriller writer Paula Hawkins, The Girl on a Train is a novel packed full of suspense. Highly revered by Stephen...