The Best Books to Help with Your 2017 New Year’s Resolutions

by Jennifer Ridgway

Come January 1, many people kick off their New Year’s resolutions. While diet and fitness resolutions usually rule the airwaves, my goal is typically related to reading. Books can help you achieve the goals you’ve set, whether you’re looking to advance you career, find some tranquility, or become more involved in your community. Here are some new reads to help you be successful in 2017, whatever resolution you choose!

  • For Your Reading Resolution

  • Books for Living

    by Will Schwalbe

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    Bibliophiles will love this new read from Schwalbe, the New York Times bestselling author of The End of Your Life Book Club. Books for Living explores the places books take us and the ways in which they impact our lives, and provides a vast reading list organized by what we seek (such as sleep, nostalgia, or empathy). The book recommendations are varied in publication date, age range, and genre, providing the perfect resource for anyone whose New Year’s resolution is to read more.

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Do you have a reading-related resolution for 2017? Let us know in the comments section below!