Angela Duckworth

Books by Angela Duckworth in order

Books by Angela Duckworth in the order they were published, from Key to Success (2015) to Grit (2018).

Carol DweckHer book Mindset is a widely read account of how beliefs about ability affect effort and learning, a common reference point for readers of Duckworth.
Walter MischelHis research on delayed gratification, including the marshmallow experiments, is a foundation for the study of self-control that Duckworth builds on.
Adam GrantHe writes popular books on work, motivation, and original thinking, drawing on organizational psychology research similar in style.
Daniel CoyleThe Talent Code examines how deliberate practice and skill development work, complementing Duckworth's focus on sustained effort.
Cal NewportDeep Work and related books address sustained focus and effort, which appeal to readers interested in perseverance at work.
Daniel PinkDrive discusses motivation and purpose in a popular-science format, appealing to readers of Grit who want research-based advice on goals.