5 must-read memoir books like Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy by James B. Stewart

Cover of Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy by James B. Stewart

Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

By: James B. Stewart

3.76

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The shocking inside story of the struggle for power and control at Paramount Global, the multibilli…

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Cover of Burn Book: A Tech Love Story by Kara Swisher

1. Burn Book: A Tech Love Story

By: Kara Swisher

3.99

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning journalist Kara Swisher comes a witty, scathing, but fair accounting of the tech… read more

Similar categories in Kara Swisher's Burn Book: A Tech Love Story book and James B. Stewart's Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • journalism
  • business
  • audiobook
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2. Elon Musk

By: Walter Isaacson

4.40

Format: 688 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies, this is the astonishingly intimate… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
"[Musk] concluded that Trump as president was no different than he was as a candidate. The buffoonery was not just an act. "Trump might be one of the world’s best bullshitters ever," he says. "Like my…"

-Walter Isaacson, Elon Musk

Cover of When McKinsey Comes to Town by Walt Bogdanich

3. When McKinsey Comes to Town

By: Walt Bogdanich

3.80

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

**A NEW YORK TIMES AND THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022**An explosive exposé of the world's most pre… read more

Similar categories in Walt Bogdanich's When McKinsey Comes to Town book and James B. Stewart's Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • journalism
  • business
  • audiobook
"One former McKinsey consultant wrote anonymously, ¨To those convinced that a secretive cabal controls the world, the usual suspect are Illuminati, Lizard People, or ´globalists.' They are wrong, natu…"

-Walt Bogdanich, When McKinsey Comes to Town

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4. The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions

By: Jonathan Rosen

4.07

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

“Brave and nuanced…an act of tremendous compassion and a literary triumph.” — The New York Times … read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Rosen's The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions book and James B. Stewart's Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"It's true I didn't love the job, but I did want the money. If I was too incompetent for ordinary work, I would have to do something extraordinary or face destruction."

-Jonathan Rosen, The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions

"Money had replaced community mental healthcare the way medication had replaced state hospitals. Medication did not go looking for those who resisted taking it, and money could not administer itself. …"

-Jonathan Rosen, The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions

Cover of The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann

5. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

By: David Grann

4.19

Format: 331 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story o… read more

Similar categories in David Grann's The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder book and James B. Stewart's Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • true crime
  • audiobook
Cover of MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios by Joanna  Robinson

6. MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios

By: Joanna Robinson

4.22

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "A superb chronicle of how Marvel Studios conquered Hollywood…. T… read more

Similar categories in Joanna Robinson's MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios book and James B. Stewart's Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall by Zeke Faux

7. Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall

By: Zeke Faux

4.26

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In 2021 cryptocurrency went mainstream. Giant investment funds were buying it; celebrities like Tom… read more

Similar categories in Zeke Faux's Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall book and James B. Stewart's Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

  • history
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon by Michael   Lewis

8. Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon

By: Michael Lewis

3.80

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 best-selling author of The Big Short and Flash Boys, the story of FTX’s spectacular col… read more

Similar categories in Michael Lewis's Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon book and James B. Stewart's Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

  • history
  • biography
  • true crime
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of The Fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend by Rob Copeland

9. The Fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend

By: Rob Copeland

4.04

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The unauthorized, unvarnished story of famed Wall Street hedge-fund manager Ray Dalio. Ray Dalio… read more

Similar categories in Rob Copeland's The Fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend book and James B. Stewart's Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • journalism
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon by William D. Cohan

10. Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon

By: William D. Cohan

4.28

Format: 816 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The New Yorker Best Books of 2022 • Financial Times Best Books of 2022… read more

Similar categories in William D. Cohan's Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon book and James B. Stewart's Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

  • history
  • biography
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears by Michael        Schulman

11. Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears

By: Michael Schulman

4.09

Format: 589 pages, Hardcover

The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively histor… read more

Similar categories in Michael Schulman's Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears book and James B. Stewart's Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of It's Not TV: The Spectacular Rise, Revolution, and Future of HBO by Felix Gillette

12. It's Not TV: The Spectacular Rise, Revolution, and Future of HBO

By: Felix Gillette

4.03

Format: 402 pages, Hardcover

The inside story of HBO, the start-up company that reinvented television--by two veteran media repo… read more

Similar categories in Felix Gillette's It's Not TV: The Spectacular Rise, Revolution, and Future of HBO book and James B. Stewart's Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy by James B. Stewart

13. Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

By: James B. Stewart

3.76

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The shocking inside story of the struggle for power and control at Paramount Global, the multibilli… read more

Similar categories in James B. Stewart's Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy book and James B. Stewart's Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

  • history
  • biography
  • memoir
  • true crime
  • politics
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • journalism
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Pandora’s Box: The Greed, Lust, and Lies that Broke Television by Peter Biskind

14. Pandora’s Box: The Greed, Lust, and Lies that Broke Television

By: Peter Biskind

3.54

Format: None pages, Hardcover

We are now lucky enough to be living through the era of so-called Peak TV, in which television, in … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • journalism
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of The Times: How the Newspaper of Record Survived Scandal, Scorn, and the Transformation of Journalism by Adam  Nagourney

15. The Times: How the Newspaper of Record Survived Scandal, Scorn, and the Transformation of Journalism

By: Adam Nagourney

4.22

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping behind-the-scenes look at the last four turbulent decades of “the paper of record,” The … read more

Similar categories in Adam Nagourney's The Times: How the Newspaper of Record Survived Scandal, Scorn, and the Transformation of Journalism book and James B. Stewart's Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • journalism
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Traffic: Genius, Rivalry, and Delusion in the Billion-Dollar Race to Go Viral by Ben Smith

16. Traffic: Genius, Rivalry, and Delusion in the Billion-Dollar Race to Go Viral

By: Ben Smith

3.69

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The origin story of the Age of Disinformation: the candid inside tale of two online media rivals, J… read more

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  • history
  • memoir
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • journalism
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep State by Kerry Howley

17. Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep State

By: Kerry Howley

3.81

Format: 233 pages, Hardcover

A wild, humane, and hilarious meditation on post-privacy America--from the acclaimed author of Thro… read more

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  • history
  • true crime
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • journalism
  • audiobook
"Leaks are the way Washington DC communicates with itself. The fortress allows itself to be breached. The ship of state the same goes is the only ship that leaks from the top"

-Kerry Howley, Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep State

"We tend to think of privacy as the freedom to keep intentional secrets separate from public knowledge but privacy has been the freedom to live as if most of what passes for experience will not endure."

-Kerry Howley, Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep State

"Surveillance capitalism doesn't manage the system of jails. It will not kidnap you from your country of origin strap you down and pour water down your throat until you break your ribs trying to free …"

-Kerry Howley, Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep State

Cover of Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World by Yepoka Yeebo

18. Anansi's Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World

By: Yepoka Yeebo

3.79

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The astounding, never-before-told story of how an audacious Ghanaian con artist pulled off one of t… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • true crime
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Billionaires' Row: Tycoons, High Rollers, and the Epic Race to Build the World's Most Exclusive Skyscrapers by Katherine Clarke

19. Billionaires' Row: Tycoons, High Rollers, and the Epic Race to Build the World's Most Exclusive Skyscrapers

By: Katherine Clarke

4.08

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A fly-on-the-wall account of the ferocious ambition, greed, and financial one-upmanship behind the … read more

Similar categories in Katherine Clarke's Billionaires' Row: Tycoons, High Rollers, and the Epic Race to Build the World's Most Exclusive Skyscrapers book and James B. Stewart's Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of Crash Landing: The Inside Story of How the World's Biggest Companies Survived an Economy on the Brink by Liz Hoffman

20. Crash Landing: The Inside Story of How the World's Biggest Companies Survived an Economy on the Brink

By: Liz Hoffman

3.97

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A kaleidoscopic account of the financial carnage of the pandemic, revealing the fear, grit, and gam… read more

Similar categories in Liz Hoffman's Crash Landing: The Inside Story of How the World's Biggest Companies Survived an Economy on the Brink book and James B. Stewart's Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Media Empire and the Redstone Family Legacy

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • business
  • audiobook
Cover of The Fall by Michael  Wolff

21. The Fall

By: Michael Wolff

3.55

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” ―Leo Tolstoy, Anna … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • true crime
  • politics
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • journalism
  • business
  • audiobook

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