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Love Does: Discover a Secretly Incredible Life in an Ordinary World

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2012

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Bob Goff

Love Does

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2012
Book Details
Pages

224

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Love Does by Bob Goff is a series of reflective anecdotes demonstrating how Goff interprets and practices his Christian faith through action and love, drawing from his diverse life experiences as an attorney, diplomat, and non-profit founder. Each chapter presents a vignette from Goff's life, urging a proactive, joyful approach to living out one's beliefs through simple acts of kindness and faith.

Inspirational

Heartwarming

Humorous

Romantic

Playful

Reviews & Readership

4.5

106,644 ratings

84%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Bob Goff's Love Does receives praise for its inspirational anecdotes and engaging, conversational style that motivates readers to live active, love-filled lives. Critics, however, note that the book can sometimes feel disjointed and overly simplistic. Overall, it's seen as a heartfelt, enthusiasm-driven read that encourages taking action and embracing life's adventures.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Love Does?

A reader who enjoys Love Does by Bob Goff is typically drawn to inspirational true stories and Christian-themed personal growth. Similar audiences might enjoy books like The Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren and The Shack by William P. Young, which also explore faith, love, and living with purpose.

4.5

106,644 ratings

84%

Loved it

11%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

224

Format

Autobiography / Memoir • Nonfiction

Setting

2010s

Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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