End the Fed by Ron Paul
Congressman and 2008 Presidential Candidate Ron Paul makes a compelling argument for putting an end to the Federal Reserve. He likens the Fed to a teenager with a credit card with no limit. Exaggerated analogy? Yes. Surprisingly compelling argument against the Fed? Undoubtedly.
The Nurture Assumption by Judith Rich Harris
Judith Rich Harris argues against the "nurture assumption", namely, that we are the product of our parents rearing. Instead, she argues that how we turn out is shaped more by our peers (that our parents).
The Leap by Rick Smith
The Leap is a great work/career book that debunks the myth that entrepreneurs are all risk takers. Instead, Rick offers case studies suggesting that many entrepreneurs dip a toe in the water before diving into their new careers as entrepreneurs. Great read for aspiring entrepreneurs.
The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey
The Total Money Makeover offers a simple blueprint for personal finance. Perhaps his most important point is that debt doesn't just magically disappear. You have to attack it with "gazelle"-like intensity.
A Gift to My Children by Jim Rogers
A Gift to My Children is a quick, yet powerful read. Anyone who is interested in investing, financial freedom, and sound life-advice should consider picking this up. At about 100 pages, it's definitely worth an afternoon of your time.