Chess Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes: Fifty Tantalizing Problems of Chess Detection

6 best books like Chess Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes: Fifty Tantalizing Problems of Chess Detection (Raymond M. Smullyan): David Copperfield, Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder, The Argonauts, Murder at the ABA, Oh Crap! Potty Training: Everything Modern Parents Need to Know to Do It Once and Do It Right, Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess

David Copperfield

Author

Charles Dickens

David Copperfield is the story of a young man's adventures on his journey from an unhappy and impoverished childhood to the discovery of his vocation as a successful novelist. Among the gloriously vivid cast of characters he encounters are his tyrannical stepfather, Mr Murdstone; his brilliant,...

Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder

Author	Nassim Nicholas Taleb
ISBN	1400067820

From the bestselling author of The Black Swan and one of the foremost philosophers of our time, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, a book on how some systems actually benefit from disorder.

In The Black Swan Taleb outlined a problem; in Antifragile he offers a definitive solution: how to gain from disorder...

The Argonauts

Author	Maggie Nelson
ISBN	1555977073

An intrepid voyage out to the frontiers of the latest thinking about love, language, and family.

Maggie Nelson's The Argonauts is a genre-bending memoir, a work of "autotheory" offering fresh, fierce, and timely thinking about desire, identity, and the limitations and possibilities of...

Murder at the ABA

Author	Isaac Asimov
ISBN	0449213080

Murder at the ABA (1976) is a mystery novel by Isaac Asimov, following the adventures of a writer and amateur detective named Darius Just (whom Asimov modeled on his friend Harlan Ellison). While attending a convention of the American Booksellers Association, Just discovers the dead body of a friend...

Oh Crap! Potty Training: Everything Modern Parents Need to Know to Do It Once and Do It Right

Author	Jamie Glowacki
ISBN	1501122983

Jamie Glowacki—potty-training expert, Pied Piper of Poop, and author of the popular guide, Oh Crap! Potty Training—shares her proven 6-step plan to help you toilet train your preschooler quickly and successfully.

Let Jamie Glowacki, potty-training expert and the popular "Pied Piper...

Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess

Author	Bobby Fischer
ISBN	0553263153

This book is essentially a teaching machine. The way a teaching machine works is: It asks you a question. If you give the right answer, it goes on to the next question. If you give the wrong answer, it tells you why the answer is wrong and tells you to go back and try again. This is called "programmed learning"....