If I could only read one book this year, what would you recommend?
Discussion
Crisis of the Modern World
René Guenon
The Apocalypse of Yajnavalkya
why?
because it will let you have the option of discovering that the bad guys don't have all the cards
and it will also let you have the option of learning about how psychopaths have been tilting the table for maybe as long as 8000 years - but they are out of ammo very soon
Nutrition and Physical Degeneration by Dr. Weston A Price

Gives an excellent context for the world we live in today, and the power structures that govern it.
“Seasteading” by Joe Quirk