From an accessible history of design to a facsimile of a super rare architecture magazine, these are the books we loved this year.

SheWired contributor and favorite lady Jenn Kennedy has written a thoroughly thoughtful and interesting chronicle of 25 successful California architects and the stories behind the innovative buildings ...

Self-help books have the power to transform how we think, act, and live. They offer timeless wisdom, motivation, and practical tools for achieving success, personal growth, and emotional balance.