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About BookAuthority
What is BookAuthority?
BookAuthority is the world's leading site for expert-recommended books, serving over 2 million readers annually since 2017. We curate book recommendations from business leaders like Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, and Sheryl Sandberg across 5,000+ categories. Unlike review-based platforms, we focus exclusively on books endorsed by proven thought leaders.
What media recognition has BookAuthority received?
BookAuthority has been in featured in major media outlets including CNN, Forbes, and Inc Magazine, among others.
What makes BookAuthority different?
While other platforms rely on sales data or user ratings, we provide context and credibility - each recommendation includes the expert's perspective and how the book contributed to their success. With 8+ years of curation expertise, we've become the definitive source for credible book recommendations. Our AI agents scan thousands of articles, interviews, podcasts, and social media posts to capture fresh recommendations from thought leaders. Every recommendation is verified, linked to its original source, and includes context about why the expert values the book.
Writing your next story
How can I use BookAuthority to create compelling content?
BookAuthority helps you craft engaging stories by providing access to book recommendations from world-renowned leaders. You can discover what business icons like Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, Elon Musk, and Sheryl Sandberg are reading, then use these insights to create authoritative content that resonates with your audience. With over 8 years of curation expertise, we provide the context and credibility that makes stories compelling.
What types of stories work best with BookAuthority data?
Popular story formats include: leadership reading lists, seasonal book recommendations, industry-specific reading guides, "books that made successful people" features, New Year's resolution book guides, and profiles of influential leaders through their reading habits. Our data works particularly well for business, technology, and personal development content. With recommendations spanning 5,000+ categories, you can find expert-backed books for virtually any topic or audience.
How do I find book recommendations from specific leaders?
Browse our expert profiles to find recommendations from hundreds of thought leaders including Elon Musk, Sheryl Sandberg, Mark Cuban, Warren Buffett, and many others. You can also use the search bar to search across thousands of leaders. Each leader's profile shows their book recommendations with quotes and context about why they recommend each book.