LeBron James’ Book Recommendations

6 Books Recommended by LeBron James

1. The Alchemist

The Alchemist

“The more and more that you dream and actually talk about something that you want to do, it can become true.” – LeBron James (Source)

Also recommended by Will Smith and Sandeep Maheshwari

The Alchemist is a 1988 novel by Paulo Coelho. 

Read: 15 Best Books by Paulo Coelho

2. The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games

“For me, it’s relaxing honestly. You spend so much preparation for the games, sometimes you just need to get away from it for a little bit.” – LeBron James (Source)

Also recommended by Taylor Swift

The Hunger Games is a 2008 novel by Suzanne Collins.

3. The Godfather

The Godfather

“LeBron James was reading this book.” (Source)

The Godfather is a 1969 novel by Mario Puzo.

4. Living with a SEAL

Living with a SEAL: 31 Days Training with the Toughest Man on the Planet

“It’s hilarious!” – LeBron James (On the book cover)

Also recommended by Cory Booker

Living with a SEAL: 31 Days Training with the Toughest Man on the Planet is a 2015 book by Jesse Itzler.

5. Leadership: In Turbulent Times

Leadership: In Turbulent Times

“LeBron James was carrying this book.” (Source)

Leadership: In Turbulent Times is a 2018 book by Doris Kearns Goodwin.

6. Decoded

Decoded

“LeBron James was reading this book.” (Source)

Decoded is the autobiography and memoir of Jay-Z. It was first published in 2010.

Read: 5 Books Recommended by Jay-Z


Books Written by LeBron James

1. I Promise

I Promise

I Promise is a 2020 book by LeBron James.

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