The Myth of Private Equity: An Inside Look at Wall Street’s Transformative Investments
By: Jeffrey Hooke
3.88
Format: 242 pages, Kindle Edition
Once an obscure niche of the investment world, private equity has grown into a juggernaut, with con…
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1. When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management
By: Roger Lowenstein
4.20
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
“A riveting account that reaches beyond the market landscape to say something universal about risk … read more
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2. The Intelligent Investor
By: Benjamin Graham , Jason Zweig , Warren Buffett
4.25
Format: 623 pages, Paperback
More than one million hardcovers soldNow available for the first time in paperback! The Classic … read more
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3. Hotel
By: Arthur Hailey
4.07
Format: 480 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The #1 New York Times–bestselling author of Airport reveals the inner workings of a New Orleans hot… read more
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4. Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
By: Peter L. Bernstein
4.10
Format: None pages,
With the stock market breaking records almost daily, leaving longtime market analysts shaking their… read more
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5. The Millionaire Mind
By: Thomas J. Stanley
3.95
Format: 161 pages, Paperback
The Barnes & Noble Review Who isthe average millionaire? Does he eat gourmet or fast food? Does he … read more
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6. The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
3.33
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The Bed of Procrustes is a standalone book in Nassim Nicholas Taleb's landmark Incerto series, an i… read more
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7. The One Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results
By: Gary Keller , Jay Papasan
3.16
Format: 315 pages, Hardcover
The One Thingexplains the success habit to overcome the six lies that block our success, beat the s… read more
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8. Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings
By: Kenneth L. Fisher , Philip A. Fisher
4.14
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Widely respected and admired, Philip Fisher is among the most influential investors of all time. Hi… read more
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9. The Anatomy of Fascism
By: Robert O. Paxton
2.69
Format: 88 pages, Paperback
What is fascism? Many authors have proposed definitions, but most fail to move beyond the abstract.… read more
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10. Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
3.67
Format: 363 pages, Paperback
Fooled by Randomness is a standalone book in Nassim Nicholas Taleb's landmark Incerto series, an in… read more
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11. The Little Book That Still Beats the Market
By: Joel Greenblatt
4.19
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
In 2005, Joel Greenblatt published a book that is already considered one of the classics of finance… read more
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12. How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion, and Persuasion
By: David McRaney
4.14
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
In this lively journey through human psychology, bestselling author and creator of the You Are Not … read more
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"I couldn’t shake the idea that I, too, was probably one conversation away from changing my own mind about something, maybe a lot of things. But I also recalled how many conversations I’d had that onl…"-David McRaney, How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion, and Persuasion
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13. Men Who Hate Women
By: Laura Bates
4.34
Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition
The first comprehensive undercover look at the terrorist movement no one is talking about. Men W… read more
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"Incels use the metaphor of the red pill to describe the moment a man's blinkers fall away and he suddenly realizes that he has been lied to his whole life. The world that he has been forced to believ…"-Laura Bates, Men Who Hate Women
"When incels do occasionally crop up in news reports or conversations, they're so easily dismissed as a tiny fringe group of online weirdos. What you hear about them sounds so strange, so extreme, so …"-Laura Bates, Men Who Hate Women
14. 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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15. Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
3.90
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Black Swan, a bold new work that challenges many … read more
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"Courage is the only virtue you cannot fake."-Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
"If you do not take risks for your opinion, you're nothing."-Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
"Freedom is always associated with risk taking, whether it leads to it or comes from it."-Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
16. What They Don't Teach You About Money: Seven Habits to Unlock Financial Independence
By: Claer Barrett
4.00
Format: 280 pages, Paperback
**The Instant Top Ten Bestseller**'Utterly indispensable.' Lorraine Kelly'A must-read.' Tim Harford… read more
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17. Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
By: Cal Newport
3.73
Format: 244 pages, Hardcover
Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality. From the New York Times bestsellin… read more
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"What are we really doing here?"-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"Wouldn’t it be nice to have a job like that where you didn’t have to worry about being productive?"-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"The world of cognitive work lacks coherent ideas about how our efforts should be organized and measured."-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"The pandemic didn’t introduce this trend so much as push its worst excesses beyond the threshold of tolerability."-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
18. Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away
By: Annie Duke
4.18
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Thinking in Bets comes a toolkit for mastering the skill of quitting… read more
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19. How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future
By: Vaclav Smil
3.97
Format: 326 pages, Paperback
* THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'Another masterpiece from one of my favorite authors . . . If … read more
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"Найліпше нашу пасивність і надзвичайну складність проблеми глобального потепління можна проілюструвати таким фактом: тридцять років масштабних міжнародних кліматичних конференцій ніяк не вплинули на …"-Vaclav Smil, How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future
"У 2010-х роках саме джипи стали другою найбільшою причиною зростання викидів CO2, лишивши позаду важку промисловість, вантажоперевезення й авіацію. Обігнала їх тільки електроенергетика. Якщо народна …"-Vaclav Smil, How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future
20. The Acquirer's Multiple: How the Billionaire Contrarians of Deep Value Beat the Market
By: Tobias E. Carlisle
4.00
Format: 161 pages, Kindle Edition
The Acquirer’s How the Billionaire Contrarians of Deep Value Beat the Market is an easy-to-read ac… read more
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21. Unshakeable: Your Financial Freedom Playbook
By: Anthony Robbins
4.07
Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition
Market corrections are as constant as seasons are in nature. There have been 30 such corrections in… read more
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"People can be sincere -- and sincerely wrong."-Anthony Robbins, Unshakeable: Your Financial Freedom Playbook
"People love to say that knowledge is power. But the truth is that knowledge is only potential power"-Anthony Robbins, Unshakeable: Your Financial Freedom Playbook
"Remember: money doesn't change people. It just magnifies who they already are: if you have a lot of money and you're mean, then you have more to be mean with; if you have a lot of money and you're ge…"-Anthony Robbins, Unshakeable: Your Financial Freedom Playbook
22. Private Equity: A Memoir
By: Carrie Sun
3.63
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A gripping memoir of one woman’s self-discovery inside a top Wall Street firm, and an urgent indict… read more
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"A gift weighed down by the imposition of gratitude becomes an expectation; over time, it becomes debt."-Carrie Sun, Private Equity: A Memoir
23. Dead in the Water: A True Story of Hijacking, Murder, and a Global Maritime Conspiracy
By: Matthew Campbell
4.24
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
“A triumph of investigative journalism.” —Tom Wright, New York Times bestselling coauthor of Billio… read more
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24. Rebellion: How Antiliberalism Is Tearing America Apart--Again
By: Robert Kagan
4.48
Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition
A chilling and clear-eyed warning about the threats to our democracy posed by the increasing radica… read more
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25. Psychedelics: The revolutionary drugs that could change your life – a guide from the expert
By: David J. Nutt
4.43
Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition
We are on the cusp of a major revolution in psychiatric medicine and neuroscience. After fifty year… read more
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26. The Big Four: The Curious Past and Perilous Future of the Global Accounting Monopoly
By: Ian D. Gow
3.45
Format: 260 pages, Paperback
Across the globe, the so-called Big Four accounting and audit firms – Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoop… read more
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27. Quality Investing: Owning the Best Companies for the Long Term
By: Torkell T. Eide
4.36
Format: 227 pages, Kindle Edition
The concept of quality is familiar. People make judgments about it every day. Yet articulating a cl… read more
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28. Cuckooland: Where the Rich Own the Truth
By: Tom Burgis
3.79
Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition
A true story about Cuckooland – a world where the rich can buy everything – including the truth. … read more
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29. The Myth of Private Equity: An Inside Look at Wall Street’s Transformative Investments
By: Jeffrey Hooke
3.88
Format: 242 pages, Kindle Edition
Once an obscure niche of the investment world, private equity has grown into a juggernaut, with con… read more
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30. The Message
By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
4.58
Format: 232 pages, Hardcover
Ta-Nehisi Coates originally set off to write a book about writing, in the tradition of Orwell’s cla… read more
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"My sense is that if I spend more time talking to you than I spend complaining about you, then something wonderful often happens and the enlightenment is mutual. So I don't really worry about the youn…"-Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Message
