π 5 Books mentioned in "The 5 Levels Of Building Wealth | How To Climb The Ladder (#389)" of My First Million

Podcast: My First Million
Episode: The 5 Levels Of Building Wealth | How To Climb The Ladder (#389)
Published on November 24, 2022
Hereβs a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!

A Room of One's Own
Buy A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf on Amazon
she writes a blog post that says we need an archive of of One's Own and that was playing off this thing a room of one Zone by Virginia Woolf
Mentioned as the book that inspired the name 'Archive of Our Own', a fan fiction website.

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Buy Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling on Amazon
imagine okay you read like it for me I read Harry Potter Harry Potter's great I'm done with the books but I want more Harry Potter I love that world I love the characters all that stuff so then there's people who are super fans who will just go write their own as if they're JK Rowling website
Mentioned as a book series the speaker has read and which serves as a popular source for fan fiction.

How to Win Friends and Influence People
Buy How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie on Amazon
I think that's that's what happens when you read How to Win Friends and Influence People while you're uh you know you're at the hospital
Mentioned humorously as a potential influence on the speaker's philosophy for naming children to gain advantages.

The Lord of the Rings
Buy The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien on Amazon
for example the original Lord of the Rings is like the trilogy plus the next two books was like a total of 750 000 words 750k a fan has written uh like a fan fiction version of Lord of the Rings like the extension and it's over five million words
Mentioned as a book series that is a source for fan fiction, with a comparison of the original word count to a fan-written extension.

Twilight
Buy Twilight by Stephenie Meyer on Amazon
two of the biggest books in the last like 25 years started as fan fiction so uh Twilight started as fan fiction and then the whole Vampire series and then 50 Shades of Gray started as a fan fiction of Twilight and 50 Shades of Gray became that
Mentioned as one of the biggest books in the last 25 years that originated as fan fiction.