Books About Failure and Resilience

These books explore setbacks, failure, and the power of bouncing back with depth and insight. A must-read collection.

History of Alexander the Great by Jacob Abbott
Ancient Sorceries by Algernon Blackwood
Beasts and Super-Beasts by Saki
The Clocks by Agatha Christie
The Bazaar of Bad Dreams by Stephen King
The Grand Babylon Hotel by Arnold Bennett
The Card, A Story Of Adventure In The Five Towns by Arnold Bennett
For Your Eyes Only by Ian Fleming
The Fall of the House of Usher and Other Tales [15 stories] by Edgar Allan Poe
The Lottery, or The Adventures of James Harris by Shirley Jackson
The fifth queen crowned by Ford Madox Ford
Gaudy night by Dorothy L. Sayers
Lightning Strikes by V.C. Andrews
Passenger to Frankfurt by Agatha Christie

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