The Secret Language of Money

How to make smarter financial decisions and live a richer life.
by David Krueger, M.D. with John David Mann
isbn: 978-0-07-162339-6

Barack Obama in Hawai'i and Indonesia

The Making of a global president
by Dinesh Sharma
isbn: 978-0-313-38533-9

pretty dry

Losing our Cool

Uncomfortable truths about our air-conditioned world (and finding new ways to get through the summer)
by Stan Cox
isbn: 978-1-59558-489-2

He mentioned using solar radiation to cool buildings by running absorption and adsorption (sorption) systems which sounded interesting.

The Art of Roughhousing

Good Old-Fashioned Horseplay and Why Every Kid Needs It.
by Anthony T. DeBenedet, M.D. & Lawrence J. Cohen, PH.D.
isbn: 978-1-59474-487-7

The Taste of Tomorrow, Dispatches from the future of food

Josh Schonwald
isbn: 978-0-06-180421-2

Local Dollars, Local Sense.

How to shift your money from wall street to main street and achieve real prosperity
Michael Shuman
isbn: 978-1-60358-343-5

Breaking the Code

A Father's Secret, a daughter's journey and the question that changed everything
A memoir
by Karen Fisher -Alaniz
isbn: 13-978-1-4022-6112-1

Yes Ma'am, No Sir - the 12 essential steps for success in life

Coach (Kenneth Ray) Carter
isbn: 978-1-4555-0234-9

I agree with him on a lot of points, some I have listed below

• "Being persistent builds character and confidence." p.120
• "One of the chief problems associated with lack of success is the inability to put the past where it is - in the past." p123
•  "That is what separates those who succeed from those who do not succeed: The people who make a success of themselves are not afraid to fail." p 135

What's the Economy for, anyway?

Why it's time to stop chasing growth and start pursuing happiness
John De Graff
David K. Batker
isbn: 978-1-60819-510-7