Books everyone should read by the time they’re 30 (or so)
(but if you haven’t yet, no sweat, run to your local library and grab a copy now).
Non-fiction.
The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Blink by Malcom Gladwell (really…anything by Mr. Gladwell)
Guns, Germs & Steel by Jared Diamond
Novels
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles
Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
Short stories / collections
Exhalations by Ted Chiang
Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges