With all of the chaos and uncertainty in the world right now, there has never been a better time to lose yourself in a book. From inspirational and educational to downright escapist, Worth asked CEOs, founders and top executives from across industries what are the best books to read right now—and why.
“So here we all sit, literally and metaphorically grounded,” says Tom Barber, cofounder of Original Travel. “One day soon, we’ll be off exploring our wonderful world again, but for now, it seems like an opportune moment to indulge in the next best thing…” Reading.
Compelling mystery novels, self-help books, entrepreneurial journeys, travel writing, poetic prose, business advice and more—this list has something for everyone. Beat boredom during the current coronavirus lockdown, and read through below to see all 25 book (plus one magazine) recommendations, with business leaders explaining in their own words why these are the perfect books to pick up right now.
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