14 best-selling biography books like Confessions of a Wall Street Insider: A Cautionary Tale of Rats, Feds, and Banksters by Michael Kimelman

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Confessions of a Wall Street Insider: A Cautionary Tale of Rats, Feds, and Banksters

By: Michael Kimelman

3.94

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Although he was a suburban husband and father, living a far different life than the “Wolf of Wall S…

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1. The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

By: Michael Lewis

4.30

Format: 291 pages, Paperback

The #1 New York Times bestseller: "It is the work of our greatest financial journalist, at the top … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • finance
  • business
"Time is a variable continuum."

-Michael Lewis, The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

"It is ludicrous to believe that asset bubbles can only be recognized in hindsight,"

-Michael Lewis, The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

"Long Beach Savings was the first existing bank to adopt what was called the “originate and sell"

-Michael Lewis, The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

"When you’re a conservative Republican, you never think people are making money by ripping other people off,"

-Michael Lewis, The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

Cover of Wiseguy by Nicholas Pileggi

2. Wiseguy

By: Nicholas Pileggi

0.00

Format: 798 pages, Mass Market Paperback

"Wiseguy" is Nicholas Pileggi's remarkable bestseller, the most intimate account ever printed of li… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • biography
Cover of Liar's Poker by Michael   Lewis

3. Liar's Poker

By: Michael Lewis

4.15

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

The time was the 1980s. The place was Wall Street. The game was called Liar’s Poker. Michael L… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • finance
  • business
"Buy potatoes,"

-Michael Lewis, Liar's Poker

"The difference between Strauss and Ranieri?"

-Michael Lewis, Liar's Poker

"In the land of the blind the one-eyed man is king"

-Michael Lewis, Liar's Poker

"A commercial banker wasn’t any more a troublemaker than Dagwood Bumstead."

-Michael Lewis, Liar's Poker

Cover of Anne Perry and the Murder of the Century by Peter Graham

4. Anne Perry and the Murder of the Century

By: Peter Graham

4.09

Format: 116 pages, Hardcover

On June 22, 1954, teenage friends Juliet Hulme--better known as bestselling mystery writer Anne Per… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • biography
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5. Munnu: A Boy From Kashmir

By: Malik Sajad

3.73

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A beautifully drawn graphic novel that illuminates the conflicted land of Kashmir, through a young … read more

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  • nonfiction
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6. The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance

By: W. Timothy Gallwey , Zach Kleinman , Pete Carroll

3.42

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Inner Game of Tennis is a revolutionary program for overcoming the self-doubt, nervousness, and… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business

7. The Natashas: Inside the New Global Sex Trade

By: Victor Malarek

3.52

Format: 257 pages,

In the Middle East, they call them "Natashas"; young women from former Soviet Bloc countries who ar… read more

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8. Into the Abyss: How a Deadly Plane Crash Changed the Lives of a Pilot, a Politician, a Criminal and a Cop

By: Carol Shaben

4.75

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Only four men survived the plane crash. The pilot. A politician. A cop... and the criminal he was s… read more

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9. Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America

By: Gilbert King

3.67

Format: 348 pages, ebook

Devil in the Groveis the winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction. Arguably the mos… read more

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10. The Crime of the Century

By: Dennis L. Breo

3.90

Format: 15 pages, Paperback

On July 14, 1966, Richard Franklin Speck murdered eight student nurses in their quiet Chicago town … read more

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11. 2010: Odyssey Two

By: Arthur C. Clarke

3.95

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

When 2001: A Space Odyssey first shocked, amazed, and delighted millions in the late 1960s, the nov… read more

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"Humor was the enemy of desire."

-Arthur C. Clarke, 2010: Odyssey Two

"It must be wonderful to be seventeen, and to know everything."

-Arthur C. Clarke, 2010: Odyssey Two

"Men knew better than they realized, when they placed the abode of the gods beyond the reach of gravity."

-Arthur C. Clarke, 2010: Odyssey Two

"They had not yet attained the stupefying boredom of omnipotence; their experiments did not always succeed."

-Arthur C. Clarke, 2010: Odyssey Two

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12. Bully Market: My Story of Money and Misogyny at Goldman Sachs

By: Jamie Fiore Higgins

4.15

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A rare, riveting insider’s account on Wall Street—an updated Liar’s Poker—where greed coupled with … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • finance
  • business
Cover of Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes by Morgan Housel

13. Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes

By: Morgan Housel

4.19

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

“Want to understand the changing world? Start with what stays the same. That’s the amazing conclusi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • finance
  • business
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14. How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems

By: Randall Munroe

4.16

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

The world's most entertaining and useless self-help guide, from the brilliant mind behind the wildl… read more

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  • nonfiction
"It turns out that if you accelerate at 1 G for several years, you can reach almost any destination in the universe. After a few years have passed [traveling at that rate], the effects of relativity r…"

-Randall Munroe, How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems

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15. 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

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  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • finance
  • business
Cover of Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster by Adam Higginbotham

16. Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster

By: Adam Higginbotham

4.37

Format: 538 pages, Hardcover

The story of Chernobyl is more complex, more human, and more terrifying than the Soviet myth. Adam … read more

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  • nonfiction
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17. 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

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  • biography
  • finance
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • business
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18. All That Remains: A Life in Death

By: Sue Black

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Sue Black confronts death every day. As Professor of Anatomy and Forensic Anthropology, she focuses… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • biography
Cover of Freezing Order: A True Story of Money Laundering, Murder, and Surviving Vladimir Putin's Wrath by Bill Browder

19. Freezing Order: A True Story of Money Laundering, Murder, and Surviving Vladimir Putin's Wrath

By: Bill Browder

4.34

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Following his explosive New York Times bestseller Red Notice, Bill Browd… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • biography
  • business
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20. The Trading Game: A Confession

By: Gary Stevenson

4.26

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A vivid, blistering memoir that takes readers inside the high-stakes drama and hubris of the tradin… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • finance
  • business
Cover of The Bond King: How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost it All by Mary  Childs

21. The Bond King: How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost it All

By: Mary Childs

3.80

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the host of NPR’s Planet Money, the deeply-investigated story of how one visionary, dogged inv… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • finance
  • business
Cover of Money Men: A Hot Startup, A Billion Dollar Fraud, A Fight for the Truth by Dan McCrum

22. Money Men: A Hot Startup, A Billion Dollar Fraud, A Fight for the Truth

By: Dan McCrum

4.06

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

'The financial investigation of the decade... Money Men instantly enters the canon of great financi… read more

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  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • finance
  • business
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23. Written in Bone: Hidden Stories in What We Leave Behind

By: Sue Black

4.31

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Our bones are the silent witnesses to the lives we lead. Our stories are marbled into their marrow.… read more

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  • crime
  • nonfiction
"Sometimes, a bone is just a coconut"

-Sue Black, Written in Bone: Hidden Stories in What We Leave Behind

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24. Breaking History: A White House Memoir

By: Jared Kushner

4.12

Format: 463 pages, Kindle Edition

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER #1 WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER #1 PUBLISHER’S WEEKLY BESTSELLER … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of Flying Blind: The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing by Peter Robison

25. Flying Blind: The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing

By: Peter Robison

4.19

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A fast-paced look at the corporate dysfunction--the ruthless cost-cutting, toxic workplaces, and cu… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
Cover of The World's Worst Assistant by Sona Movsesian

26. The World's Worst Assistant

By: Sona Movsesian

3.80

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From Conan O’Brien’s longtime assistant and cohost of his podcast, Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend, a … read more

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  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • biography
"Mein Assistent findet das Streben nach dem göttlichen griechischen Staat Arete „lahm“ und sollte „einen Schwanz essen“. - Conan O'Brien"

-Sona Movsesian, The World's Worst Assistant

Cover of Manhattan Cult Story: My Unbelievable True Story of Sex, Crimes, Chaos, and Survival by Spencer Schneider

27. Manhattan Cult Story: My Unbelievable True Story of Sex, Crimes, Chaos, and Survival

By: Spencer Schneider

3.53

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

They took an oath of absolute secrecy and lived in a covert world in plain sight. “It didn’t loo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • biography
"I was a member of the Gans group for over 20 years. I didn't realize it was really a cult until I took the step, out the door. Ironically, that's when I finally felt and tasted the very freedom that …"

-Spencer Schneider, Manhattan Cult Story: My Unbelievable True Story of Sex, Crimes, Chaos, and Survival

"...There were dozens of construction projects where members were coerced into working in dangerous conditions for free...We were paying for the privilege of being forced to build for Sharon and other…"

-Spencer Schneider, Manhattan Cult Story: My Unbelievable True Story of Sex, Crimes, Chaos, and Survival

Cover of The Lazarus Heist: From Hollywood to High Finance: Inside North Korea's Global Cyber War by Geoff    White

28. The Lazarus Heist: From Hollywood to High Finance: Inside North Korea's Global Cyber War

By: Geoff White

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

In 2014, Sony Pictures Entertainment was brutally hacked, with thousands of computers wiped and the… read more

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  • crime
  • nonfiction
  • business
Cover of Science of Serial Killers: The Truth Behind Ted Bundy, Lizzie Borden, Jack the Ripper, and Other Notorious Murderers of Cinematic Legend (The Science of) by Kelly Florence

29. Science of Serial Killers: The Truth Behind Ted Bundy, Lizzie Borden, Jack the Ripper, and Other Notorious Murderers of Cinematic Legend (The Science of)

By: Kelly Florence

3.23

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

Discover the real-life inspirations behind history’s most infamous serial John Wayne Gacy, Jeffrey… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of A Death in the Islands: The Unwritten Law and the Last Trial of Clarence Darrow by Mike Farris

30. A Death in the Islands: The Unwritten Law and the Last Trial of Clarence Darrow

By: Mike Farris

3.94

Format: 339 pages, Kindle Edition

Lies, murder, and a legendary courtroom battle threaten to tear apart the Territory of Hawaii.In Se… read more

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  • law
  • crime
  • nonfiction
Cover of Confessions of a Wall Street Insider: A Cautionary Tale of Rats, Feds, and Banksters by Michael Kimelman

31. Confessions of a Wall Street Insider: A Cautionary Tale of Rats, Feds, and Banksters

By: Michael Kimelman

3.94

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Although he was a suburban husband and father, living a far different life than the “Wolf of Wall S… read more

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  • biography
  • law
  • finance
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction
  • crime
  • business

26 best-selling nonfiction books like Confessions of a Wall Street Insider: A Cautionary Tale of Rats, Feds, and Banksters by Michael Kimelman

Transform Your Habits

The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

Michael Lewis

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Wiseguy

Nicholas Pileggi

0.00

Transform Your Habits

Liar's Poker

Michael Lewis

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Anne Perry and the Murder of the Century

Peter Graham

4.09

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When McKinsey Comes to Town

Walt Bogdanich

3.80

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Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

Chris Miller

4.44

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Butler to the World: How Britain Helps the World's Worst People Launder Money, Commit Crimes, and Get Away with Anything

Oliver Bullough

4.00

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The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth’s Resources

Javier Blas

4.34

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