5 Must-read Books by Bill Gates

By Afiur
February 19, 2026

The Road Ahead (1995)

This book predicted how digital technology would change everyday life.

It explains how the internet would shape work, communication, and homes.

Business @ the Speed of Thought (1999)

The book shows how technology can improve how companies operate.

It explains how digital systems help companies respond faster and compete better.

How To Avoid A Climate Disaster (2021)

In this book, Bill Gates outlined clear steps to cut global greenhouse gas emissions.

The work shares lessons from years of studying climate change solutions.

How to Prevent the Next Pandemic (2022)

The book examines key lessons learned from the global COVID-19 crisis.

Bill Gates proposed creating a global response team to prevent future outbreaks.

Source Code (2025)

This memoir explores his early life and interest in computers.

It traces Microsoft’s beginnings and its first major business deal.

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