Discover the best bookshelves in the world.

Every book here was chosen by someone who changed their field. Find the one that changes how you think.

Who do you want to think like?

Founders, investors, scientists, writers and leaders, each with a shelf of the books they chose.
See more great minds

Great books are better talked over.

Start a club on any book and read it with friends at one pace.
  • Pick a book, send a link
    Friends join straight from your link.
  • Set the pace
    Four weeks, six, or your own. Every chapter gets a date.
  • Discuss each chapter
    Notes open when you reach the chapter, so the ending stays a surprise.

This week on Umebook

What great minds are saying about books, as it comes in.
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Remember more of what you read.

Write one line after each chapter and the book stays with you long after the last page. A few minutes of memory games a day do the rest.
Try the one-minute test
1 minute
Read a short passage
3 questions
From memory
Your result
Speed and recall

Discover the best bookshelves in the world.

Every book here was chosen by someone who changed their field. Find the one that changes how you think.

Who do you want to think like?

Founders, investors, scientists, writers and leaders, each with a shelf of the books they chose.
See more great minds

Great books are better talked over.

Start a club on any book and read it with friends at one pace.
  • Pick a book, send a link
    Friends join straight from your link.
  • Set the pace
    Four weeks, six, or your own. Every chapter gets a date.
  • Discuss each chapter
    Notes open when you reach the chapter, so the ending stays a surprise.

This week on Umebook

What great minds are saying about books, as it comes in.
See more on Discover

Remember more of what you read.

Write one line after each chapter and the book stays with you long after the last page. A few minutes of memory games a day do the rest.
Try the one-minute test
1 minute
Read a short passage
3 questions
From memory
Your result
Speed and recall

Discover the best bookshelves in the world.

Every book here was chosen by someone who changed their field. Find the one that changes how you think.

Who do you want to think like?

Founders, investors, scientists, writers and leaders, each with a shelf of the books they chose.
See more great minds

Great books are better talked over.

Start a club on any book and read it with friends at one pace.
  • Pick a book, send a link
    Friends join straight from your link.
  • Set the pace
    Four weeks, six, or your own. Every chapter gets a date.
  • Discuss each chapter
    Notes open when you reach the chapter, so the ending stays a surprise.

This week on Umebook

What great minds are saying about books, as it comes in.
See more on Discover

Remember more of what you read.

Write one line after each chapter and the book stays with you long after the last page. A few minutes of memory games a day do the rest.
Try the one-minute test
1 minute
Read a short passage
3 questions
From memory
Your result
Speed and recall