Below I’ll give you my selections for the best Oprah books by a few categories. I will cover these and other great books more in depth later.
1. Oprah Winfrey: The Life, Lessons & Rules for Success (2018)
Oprah Winfrey: The Life, Lessons & Rules for SuccessWhen Oprah Winfrey speaks, the world listens. Health – both emotional and physical, and general wellness are the topics she often focuses upon. She is completely transparent with her own struggles in these areas, allowing herself to be relatable whilst also inspiring changeShe has been ranked the richest African American of the 20th century, the greatest black philanthropist in American history, and was once the world’s only black billionaire.In short, Oprah Winfrey is a boss.There can be no…
2. Oprah Winfrey: 365 Uplifting and Beautiful Quotes for Daily Reading (2018)
“Be quiet. Part of your responsibility is to honour the quiet inside yourself so you can hear the call.” ~ Oprah WinfreyThis book is a categorized collection of selected quotes by Oprah Winfrey, the American darling whose talk show “The Oprah Winfrey Show” was the highest-rated television program of its kind in history. “If you make a choice that doesn’t please your mate, your friends, your mother, or whoever, the world will not fall apart – the people who truly love you want you to love yourself.” – OprahFact sneak peekShe was originally named Orpah Gail Winfrey by her biological aunt, a word found…
3. Oprah (2011)
“Today on Oprah,” intoned the TV announcer, and all over America viewers tuned in to learn, empathize, and celebrate. In this book, Kathryn Lofton investigates the Oprah phenomenon and finds in Winfrey’s empire―Harpo Productions, O Magazine, and her new television network―an uncanny reflection of religion in modern society. Lofton shows that when Oprah liked, needed, or believed something, she offered her audience nothing less than spiritual revolution, reinforced by practices that fuse consumer behavior, celebrity ambition, and religious idiom. In short, Oprah Winfrey is a media messiah for a secular age. Lofton’s unique…
4. Who Is Oprah Winfrey? (Who Was?) (2019)
We all know Oprah Winfrey as a talk-show host, actress, producer, media mogul, and philanthropist, but the “Queen of Talk” wasn’t always so fortunate. She suffered through a rough childhood and went on to use her personal struggles as motivation. Oprah’s kindness, resilience, and determination are just some of the many reasons why her viewers–and people all around the world–love her. The richest African American person of the twentieth century, Oprah is often described as the most influential woman in the world. #23,289 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #80…
5. It All Comes Back to You: A Book Club Recommendation! (2018)
“It All Comes Back to You is one of those stories you need to savor. You want to put the book down so as to have more to read tomorrow, but you can’t. It becomes attached to you, a part of you. “Dan Brown, Author of Reunion Alabama, 1947.War’s over, cherry-print dresses, parking above the city lights, swing dancing.Beautiful, seventeen-year-old Violet lives in a perfect world .Everybody loves her.In 2012, she’s still beautiful, charming, and surrounded by admirers. Veronica “Ronni” Johnson, licensed practical nurse and aspiring writer, meets the captivating…
6. Oprah: 40 Inspirational Life Lessons And Powerful Wisdom From Oprah Winfrey (Inspirational Motivation and Happiness) (2015)
As the first black female on the Forbes billionaire list, it was obvious that Oprah Winfrey was not only a great talk show host but a smart business woman. From humble beginnings, Oprah has had a lifetime of experiences and touched the lives of millions of people. Her long running show The Oprah Winfrey Show covered a wide range of topics with sensitivity and dignity. It is from these experiences that Oprah has developed philosophies which can help anyone through all aspects of their lives. This includes: Inspiration to find your true passion and dreams Understanding of the…
7. Before We Were Yours: A Novel (2019)
For readers of Orphan Train and The Nightingale comes a “thought-provoking [and] complex tale about two families, two generations apart . . . based on a notorious true-life scandal.”* Twelve-year-old Rill Foss and her four younger siblings live a magical life aboard their family’s Mississippi River shantyboat. But when their father must rush their mother to the hospital one stormy night, Rill is left in charge—until strangers arrive in force. Wrenched from all that is familiar and thrown into a Tennessee Children’s Home Society…
8. From Rags to Riches: The Oprah Winfrey Story – Celebrity Biography Books | Children’s Biography Books (2017)
Did you know that Oprah Winfrey was not always rich and successful? She started from nothing and yet she worked hard to achieve her dreams. Hers is a story that will inspire young children to dream and work tirelessly towards that dream. Get to know the real Oprah Winfrey. Read this book today! #396,566 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #1996 in Rich & Famous Biographies #4123 in Actor & Entertainer Biographies #151 in Teen & Young Adult Women Biographies Would you like to ?If you are a seller for this product, would you like to ?…
9. For Once in My Life: An absolutely perfect laugh out loud romantic comedy (2018)
‘Feel-good, funny, uplifting… Will make you laugh out loud and leave you smiling from ear to ear.’ NetGalley ReviewerTwenty-nine-year-old planned to be happily married and in her dream job by now. Instead she’s been single since being left at the altar three years ago, and works at her local paper, writing about giant vegetables at the village fete and a dog who looks exactly like Chewbacca.Not quite what she was dreaming of.So when Lily’s given the opportunity to write her own column it’s exactly what she’s always wanted – except what she has to write about. With encouragement from sexy colleague – and…
10. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (2019)
Trevor Noah’s unlikely path from apartheid South Africa to the desk of The Daily Show began with a criminal act: his birth. Trevor was born to a white Swiss father and a black Xhosa mother at a time when such a union was punishable by five years in prison. Living proof of his parents’ indiscretion, Trevor was kept mostly indoors for the earliest years of his life, bound by the extreme and often absurd measures his mother took to hide him from a government that could, at any moment, steal him away. Finally liberated by the end of South Africa’s tyrannical white rule, Trevor and his mother set forth on a grand…
We’ve rounded up the 54 best books from Oprah’s Book Club out of all her selections for those of you looking to take a recommendation from O herself. The place for everything in Oprah’s world. Get health, beauty, recipes, money, decorating and relationship advice to live your best life on Oprah.com. The Oprah Show, O magazine, Oprah Radio, Angel Network, Harpo Films and Oprah’s Book Club. Learn how to participate in Oprah’s Book Club, get the Oprah’s Book Club list, discover new books, read book reviews and find essays from famous authors. Oprah’s Book Club was a book discussion club segment of the American talk show The Oprah Winfrey Show, highlighting books chosen by host Oprah Winfrey. Winfrey started the book club in 1996, selecting a new book, usually a novel, for viewers to read and discuss each month. In total the club recommended 70 books during its 15 years. Oprah’s Book Club has highlighted the best books to read since 1996. Here’s a complete list of every book recommended over the years, from “An American Marriage” to “Wild.”
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The Path Made Clear: Discovering Your Life’s Direction and Purpose
Author(s): Oprah Winfrey
Publisher: Flatiron Books, Year: 26 Mar 2019, Size: 18 Mb, Download: epub
ID: 2346446
Food, Health and Happiness : ’On Point’ Recipes for Great Meals and a Better Life
Author(s): Oprah Winfrey
Publisher: Pan Macmillan UK, Year: 2017, Size: 52 Mb, Download: epub
ID: 1611385
Love Warrior
Author(s): Glennon Doyle Melton
Publisher: Flatiron Books, Year: 2016, Size: 375 Kb, Download: epub
ID: 1559033
The new prophets of capital
Author(s): Aschoff, Nicole Marie; Gates, Bill; Mackey, John; Sandberg, Sheryl; Winfrey, Oprah
Publisher: Verso Books, Year: 2015, Size: 275 Kb, Download: epub
ID: 1428167
Oprah Winfrey. A Biography of a Billionaire Talk Show Host
Author(s): Robin Westen
Publisher: Enslow Publishers, Year: 2013, Size: 2 Mb, Download: epub
ID: 1346523
Presenting Oprah Winfrey, Her Films, and African American Literature
Author(s): Tara T. Green (eds.)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US, Year: 2013, Size: 2 Mb, Download: pdf
ID: 1478221
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Author(s): Cheryl Strayed
Publisher: Knopf, Year: 2012, Size: 2 Mb, Download: epub
ID: 856126
Please note that this booklist is not errorless. Some books are absolutely chart-busters according to Chicago Tribune, others are written by unknown writers. On top of that, you can always find additional tutorials and courses on Coursera, Udemy or edX, for example. Are there any other relevant links you could recommend? Drop a comment if you have any feedback on the list.