Shauna Niequist is an American author and speaker who writes primarily about faith, family, and personal growth. Her books often blend memoir with reflective essays, examining how life's unexpected moments reshape us. Her recommendations span powerful memoirs like Just Kids and When Breath Becomes Air, suggesting she values raw, honest storytelling.
37 Books Recommended by Shauna Niequist
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When Breath Becomes Air
8 people recommendedrecommended 2xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Also recommended by: Bill Gates, Melinda Gates, Tim Cook, Anthony Pompliano, James Clear, Patrick Oshaughnessy, Peter King
Educated
8 people recommendedrecommended 2xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Also recommended by: Bill Gates, Barack Obama, Melinda Gates, Kathryn Minshew, Marty Cagan, Michelle Obama, Olivia Wilde
An American Marriage
5 people recommendedrecommended 2xWOW. Absolutely loved this book!
WOW. Absolutely loved this book!
Also recommended by: Bill Gates, Barack Obama, Oprah Winfrey, Michelle Obama
Just Kids
3 people recommendedShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Also recommended by: Emma Watson, Seth Godin
Such a Fun Age
3 people recommendedrecommended 2xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Also recommended by: Jack Edwards, Reese Witherspoon
Circe
2 people recommendedrecommended 2xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Also recommended by: Kathryn Minshew
The Wisdom of the Enneagram
2 people recommendedEnneagram=my favorite thing.
Also recommended by: Kristen Ulmer
Lit
recommended 2xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
The Sound of Gravel
recommended 2xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Heavy
recommended 2xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Traveling Mercies
recommended 2xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Everything Belongs
recommended 2xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
To Bless the Space Between Us
recommended 2xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
The Supper of the Lamb
recommended 2xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Comfort Me With Apples
recommended 2xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
A Cook’s Tour
recommended 2xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Home Cooking
recommended 2xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
The Gastronomical Me
recommended 2xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
An Everlasting Meal
recommended 2xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
The Dearly Beloved
recommended 2xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Evvie Drake Starts Over
recommended 2xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Miracles and Other Reasonable Things
recommended 3xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Live in Grace, Walk in Love
recommended 3xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
When God Made Light
recommended 3xRich language, beautiful illustration. Love!
Rich language, beautiful illustration. Love!
Rich language, beautiful illustration. Love!
Between the Dark and the Daylight
Last night I read this beautiful, helpful book & felt like, for a minute, I could breathe again.
One
recommended 3xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
The Year of Living Danishly
recommended 3xAnother book I really liked, especially the section about HYGGE.
Another book I really liked, especially the section about HYGGE.
Another book I really liked, especially the section about HYGGE.
The Advent Book
recommended 3xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Preparing for Christmas
recommended 3xShauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
Shauna Niequist recommended this book on Twitter.
