We’ve got a wild and wondrous array of titles coming for all you Gurus in this week’s Guru Giveaways, from an examination of the mystifying world of human decision-making to a gripping supernatural thriller.
Thanks to blogger and avid Gluer Jessica Kennedy for the sweet shout-out on her awesome blog.
Last week’s books are still winging their way out to more experts, and there’s still the ticket to the Re-Set Business breakfast in NYC waiting to be won.
How We Decide, by Jonah Lehrer
Jonah Lehrer draws on cutting-edge research as well as the real-world experiences of a wide range of deciders from airplane pilots to serial killers to hit upon what it means to be human.
The Reincarnationist, by MJ Rose
MJ Rose adds a new trick to her arsenal as she delves into the world of religious mythology with an arresting tale of espionage and betrayal set in the 4th Century AD.
Delivering Happiness, by Tony Hsieh
Zappos founder Tony Hsieh wryly unveils his secrets for finding mental satisfaction while on the path to financial success.
Willow, by Julia Hoban
Told in an arresting, fresh voice, Willow is an unforgettable novel about one girl’s struggle to cope with tragedy, and one boy’s refusal to give up on her.
The Lonely Polygamist, by Brady Udall
Beautifully written, keenly observed, and ultimately redemptive, The Lonely Polygamist is an unforgettable story of an American family—with its inevitable dysfunctionality, heartbreak, and comedy—pushed to its outer limits.