Instaread Inc: 317 books

PLEASE NOTE: This is a summary of the book and NOT the original book.  What If? by Randall Munroe - A 30-minute Instaread Summary Inside this Instaread Summary:  Overview of the entire book  Introduction to the important people in the book  Summary and...

All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr - A 15-minute Summary & Analysis   Preview of this Instaread: The lives of two teens, a French girl and a German boy, improbably intersect at the end of World War II in All The Light We Cannot See. Before the war, Marie-Laure...

World Order by Henry Kissinger - A 30-minute Instaread Summary   PLEASE NOTE: This is a summary of the book and NOT the original book.  Inside this Instaread Summary:  Overview of the entire book  Introduction to the important people in the book ...

PLEASE NOTE: This is an unofficial summary and analysis of the book and NOT the original book.  Summary of The 20/20 Diet: by Dr. Phil McGraw | Includes Analysis Inside this Instaread: • Summary of entire book • Introduction to the Important People in the...

Summary of Ghost Boy by Martin Pistorius | Includes Analysis   Preview of this Instaread: Martin Pistorius, who lost all his memories after a childhood illness, tells the story of his miraculous reawakening in his memoir, Ghost Boy. Martin was a sweet, but shy boy. He...

Red Notice by Bill Browder | Includes Analysis   Preview: Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man’s Fight for Justice by Bill Browder is a unique story that blends biography, entrepreneurial business narrative, history, true crime, and a human rights crusade...

Summary of Becoming Steve Jobs by Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli | Includes Analysis   Preview: So much has been written about the late Steve Jobs that Brent Schlender and his co-author, Rick Tetzeli, wisely begin their biography with a prologue that explains why they wrote...

Summary of Liar’s Poker by Michael Lewis | Includes Analysis   Preview: Liar's Poker is the story of the investment banking firm Salomon Brothers during the tenure of CEO John Gutfreund, lasting from 1978-1991, and to a lesser extent, a description of the wider financial world...

It’s a Long Story by Willie Nelson | Includes Analysis   Preview: It’s a Long Story: My Life is country singer Willie Nelson’s memoir. The book chronicles his life as a musician, songwriter, and social activist and delves into his turbulent personal life and internal emotional...

Summary of The War of Art by Steven Pressfield | Includes Analysis Preview: Steven Pressfield’s The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles is a book dedicated to helping writers and other artists overcome creative barriers and produce valuable and...

Summary of Chaos Monkeys by Antonio Garcia Martinez | Includes Analysis   Preview:   Chaos Monkeys is a memoir of Antonio Garcia Martinez’s time working as a coder at Goldman Sachs, as a startup employee and founder, and as a product manager at Facebook. Martinez...

Summary of Elon Musk by Ashlee Vance | Includes Analysis   Preview: Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future is a biography by Ashlee Vance. Musk originally refused to cooperate with Vance’s biography. This was no surprise, as he was known for being extremely...

Summary of Disrupted by Dan Lyons | Includes Analysis   Preview: Disrupted by Dan Lyons is a memoir about Lyons’s experiences as a middle-aged career journalist who takes a job in marketing at a startup. For years, Lyons wrote for Newsweek about technology and was well-known...

Summary of Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly | Includes Analysis   Preview: Lilac Girls, Martha Hall Kelly’s debut, is a World War II-era novel based on real people and events. The novel tells the intertwined stories of three women: Caroline Ferriday, a New York socialite...