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A witty, mind-bending tour through the loopholes of human psychology and the art of deception. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Tricks Of The Mind.
- intellectually stimulating
- playful
- inquisitive
- 01
Quirkology
Richard Wiseman
A playful, eye-opening romp through the bizarre and hidden science of everyday human behavior.
- 02
The Art of Reading Minds
Henrik Fexeus
A playful, pragmatic toolkit for decoding the unspoken signals of human behavior and mastering the subtle art of influence.
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Richard Wiseman · 2010
A brisk, science-backed antidote to toxic positivity that offers bite-sized psychological hacks for everyday life.
- 04
Happy
Derren Brown
A witty, philosophical antidote to the exhausting pressure of modern positive thinking.
- 05
Mastermind
Maria Konnikova
A delightfully nerdy and practical guide to upgrading your brain by borrowing the habits of literature's greatest detective.
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The unpersuadables
Will Storr
A fascinating, empathetic dive into the minds of fringe believers that ultimately holds a mirror up to our own irrationalities.
- 07
The memory book
Harry Lorayne and Jerry Lucas
An enthusiastic, hands-on toolkit that transforms the daunting task of memorization into an empowering mental game.
- 08
How to Have a Beautiful Mind
Edward de Bono
An empowering guide to cultivating inner attractiveness through the art of creative thinking and engaging conversation.
- 09
The Psychopath Test
Jon Ronson
A darkly funny, slightly paranoid plunge into the blurry line between eccentricity and clinical madness.
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Dark Psychology
Modern Psychology Publishing
A pragmatic, slightly cynical field guide to the hidden psychological tripwires of everyday life.
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Confessions of a sociopath
M. E. Thomas
A chillingly charismatic and unapologetic tour through the mind of a self-aware predator.
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Moonwalking with Einstein
Joshua Foer
A witty, mind-expanding plunge into an eccentric subculture that will completely change how you think about your own brain.
