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Success Books Reviews – November 23, 2025

This week’s highlights: Outwitting the Devil, The 5 AM Club, Drive, and Can’t Hurt Me — discipline, routine, motivation, and resilience.

Hello Readers,

Since 2014, Success Books Reviews has been curating the best insights from personal development, business, and leadership books — cutting through the noise so you can focus on what truly matters. Each week we share our latest reviews and timeless classics to support your growth, productivity, and success.

Here’s what we’ve been reading and recommending this week:


Outwitting the Devil — Napoleon Hill (3.5 stars)
A symbolic dialogue exploring fear, drifting, and the importance of disciplined purpose. Hill argues that clarity, resilience, and habit-building create freedom and direction.
Read full review →


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The 5 AM Club — Robin Sharma (3 stars)
Sharma’s motivational parable promotes a structured morning routine — move, reflect, learn — to improve focus, mindset, and performance.
Read review →

Drive — Daniel H. Pink (4 stars)
Pink rethinks motivation, showing why autonomy, mastery, and purpose often outperform external rewards. A modern classic on human behavior at work and in life.
Read review →


Editor’s Classic Pick

Can’t Hurt Me — David Goggins (5 stars)
Goggins’ memoir of mental toughness demonstrates how discipline, resilience, and deliberate discomfort expand personal limits. A powerful, modern classic on grit.
Discover the lessons →


Looking Ahead

Next week we’ll publish our review of The One Thing by Gary Keller & Jay Papasan — a focused approach to productivity built on clarity, simplicity, and deliberate prioritisation.


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