As the year comes to an end, the teams of Mindful Education got together for a final project to create a collection of their top books of 2019 📚

Scroll to see what each team put down for their top reads of this year 👇

Starting with the Academic team…

Death And The Penguin by Andrey Kurkov

All the Ghosts in the Machine by Elaine Kasket

The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down: How to Be Calm and Mindful in a Fast-Paced World Haemin Sunim

Bowl. Sleep. Repeat.: Inside the World of England’s Greatest-Ever Bowler by Jimmy Anderson

Onto the Finance team 

For Whom The Bell Tolls By Ernest Hemingway 

The Prophet By Khalil Gibran

Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney

Top picks from the Marketing team 

Prisoners of Geography by Tim Marshall

Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts

Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

Stoner by John Williams 

The Testaments by Margaret Attwood 

Creative team 

Stubborn Archivist by Yara Rodrigues Fowler

The tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo

What you see is what you get by Alan Sugar

Slay in your lane by Yomi Adegoke and Elizabeth Uviebinene 

Eleanor Oliphant is completely fine by Gail Honeyman

Skyward by Brandon Sanderson

Digital team

This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor by Adam Kay

Docker on Amazon Web Services: Build, deploy, and manage your container applications at scale by Justin Menga

Beyond The Last Blue Mountain: A Life Of J. R. D. Tata

And finally the Operations team 

The Circle by Dave Eggers

The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson

Kids book: The Day The Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt

The Fourth Education Revolution: Will Artificial Intelligence liberate or infantilise humanity? by Anthony Seldon and Oladimeji Abidoye.