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The Rational Optimist Summary
The Rational Optimist
How Prosperity Evolves
by Matt Ridley 2010 448 pages
3.97
13.0K ratings
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Choices, Values, and Frames Summary
Choices, Values, and Frames
by Daniel Kahneman 2000 860 pages
4.21
978 ratings
Psychology
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Work Summary
Work
A History of How we spend our Time
by James Suzman 2020 464 pages
3.84
2.9K ratings
History
Anthropology
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Market Mind Games Summary
Market Mind Games
A Radical Psychology of Investing, Trading and Risk
by Shull 2011 288 pages
3.67
393 ratings
Finance
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The Greatest Trade Ever Summary
The Greatest Trade Ever
The Behind-the-Scenes Story of How John Paulson Defied Wall Street and Made Financial History
by Gregory Zuckerman 2009 304 pages
4.07
7.4K ratings
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The Bed of Procrustes Summary
The Bed of Procrustes
Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb 2010 112 pages
3.79
10.5K ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
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Prediction Machines Summary
Prediction Machines
The Simple Economics of Artificial Intelligence
by Ajay Agrawal 2018 328 pages
3.87
3.7K ratings
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Tao of Charlie Munger Summary
Tao of Charlie Munger
A Compilation of Quotes from Berkshire Hathaway's Vice Chairman on Life, Business, and the Pursuit of Wealth With Commentary by David Clark
by David Clark 2017 256 pages
4.11
2.2K ratings
Business
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Biography
When McKinsey Comes to Town Summary
When McKinsey Comes to Town
by Walt Bogdanich 2022 368 pages
3.80
9.9K ratings
Business
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History
When Genius Failed Summary
When Genius Failed
The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management
by Roger Lowenstein 2000 264 pages
4.20
30.6K ratings
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Business
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Lords of Finance Summary
Lords of Finance
The Bankers Who Broke the World
by Liaquat Ahamed 2009 564 pages
4.03
16.1K ratings
History
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Dollars and Sense Summary
Dollars and Sense
How We Misthink Money and How to Spend Smarter
by Dan Ariely 2017 288 pages
3.79
5.6K ratings
Psychology
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Reminiscences of a Stock Operator Summary
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator
by Edwin Lefèvre 1923 308 pages
4.18
19.5K ratings
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The New Geography of Jobs Summary
The New Geography of Jobs
by Enrico Moretti 2012 294 pages
4.03
2.7K ratings
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Business
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The Secret Life of Groceries Summary
The Secret Life of Groceries
The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket
by Benjamin Lorr 2020 328 pages
3.95
13.8K ratings
Food
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History
The Narrow Corridor Summary
The Narrow Corridor
States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty
by Daron Acemoğlu 2019 560 pages
4.22
3.5K ratings
Politics
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The Smartest Guys in the Room Summary
The Smartest Guys in the Room
The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron
by Bethany McLean 2003 440 pages
4.22
26.7K ratings
Business
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History
Strategy Beyond the Hockey Stick Summary
Strategy Beyond the Hockey Stick
People, Probabilities, and Big Moves to Beat the Odds
by Chris Bradley 2018 256 pages
4.02
1.2K ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
What Money Can't Buy Summary
What Money Can't Buy
The Moral Limits of Markets
by Michael J. Sandel 2012 256 pages
3.93
13.6K ratings
Philosophy
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Politics
The Little Book That Builds Wealth Summary
The Little Book That Builds Wealth
The Knockout Formula for Finding Great Investments
by Pat Dorsey 2008 224 pages
4.29
3.1K ratings
Finance
Business
Economics
Unknown Market Wizards Summary
Unknown Market Wizards
The Best Traders You've Never Heard of
by Jack D. Schwager 2020 376 pages
4.29
1.8K ratings
Finance
Business
Economics
Poor Charlie's Almanack Summary
Poor Charlie's Almanack
The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger, Expanded Third Edition
by Peter D. Kaufman 2022 501 pages
4.33
347 ratings
Business
Finance
Money
How to Make Money in Stocks Summary
How to Make Money in Stocks
A Winning System in Good Times or Bad
by William J. O'Neil 1988 288 pages
4.06
4.9K ratings
Finance
Business
Money
Naked Economics Summary
Naked Economics
Undressing the Dismal Science
by Charles Wheelan 2002 384 pages
4.03
19.2K ratings
Economics
Business
Finance
Come Into My Trading Room Summary
Come Into My Trading Room
A Complete Guide to Trading
by Alexander Elder 2002 313 pages
4.08
1.3K ratings
Finance
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The Nature of Technology Summary
The Nature of Technology
What It Is and How It Evolves
by W. Brian Arthur 2009 256 pages
3.96
814 ratings
Technology
Science
Economics
7 Secrets to Investing Like Warren Buffett Summary
7 Secrets to Investing Like Warren Buffett
by Mary Buffett 2019 224 pages
3.83
806 ratings
Finance
Business
Self Help
The Singapore Story Summary
The Singapore Story
Memoirs of Lee Kuan Yew
by Lee Kuan Yew 1998 680 pages
4.28
3.2K ratings
Biography
History
Politics
Empire Summary
Empire
How Britain Made the Modern World
by Niall Ferguson 2003 422 pages
3.93
9.5K ratings
History
Politics
Economics
Wealth, Poverty and Politics Summary
Wealth, Poverty and Politics
An International Perspective
by Thomas Sowell 2015 328 pages
4.36
2.0K ratings
Economics
Politics
History
The Meritocracy Trap Summary
The Meritocracy Trap
How America's Foundational Myth Feeds Inequality, Dismantles the Middle Class, and Devours the Elite
by Daniel Markovits 2019 448 pages
3.83
2.1K ratings
Politics
Economics
Sociology
Marketing Insights From A to Z Summary
Marketing Insights From A to Z
80 Concepts Every Manager Needs to Know
by Philip Kotler 2003 224 pages
4.07
1.2K ratings
Business
Management
Economics
The Man Who Broke Capitalism Summary
The Man Who Broke Capitalism
How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America―and How to Undo His Legacy
by David Gelles 2022 272 pages
4.02
2.2K ratings
Business
Economics
Biography
Damn Right! Summary
Damn Right!
Behind the Scenes with Berkshire Hathaway Billionaire Charlie Munger
by Janet Lowe 2000 304 pages
4.16
2.8K ratings
Business
Biography
Finance
Unfair Advantage Summary
Unfair Advantage
by Robert T. Kiyosaki 2011 269 pages
3.98
2.0K ratings
Business
Finance
Personal Finance
The WSJ Guide to the 50 Economic Indicators That Really Matter Summary
The WSJ Guide to the 50 Economic Indicators That Really Matter
From Big Macs to "Zombie Banks," the Indicators Smart Investors Watch to Beat the Market
by Simon Constable 2011 281 pages
3.92
268 ratings
Finance
Economics
Business
Dave Ramsey's Complete Guide To Money Summary
Dave Ramsey's Complete Guide To Money
by Dave Ramsey 2011 331 pages
4.36
6.5K ratings
Finance
Money
Self Help
The Innovator's Solut!on Summary
The Innovator's Solut!on
Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth
by Clayton M. Christensen 2003 304 pages
4.06
13.7K ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Leadership
The Candlestick Course Summary
The Candlestick Course
by Steve Nison 2003 219 pages
4.23
336 ratings
Finance
Business
Economics
The Matthew Effect Summary
The Matthew Effect
How Advantage Begets Further Advantage
by Daniel Rigney 2010 176 pages
3.62
42 ratings
Sociology
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Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat Summary
Buy, Rehab, Rent, Refinance, Repeat
The BRRRR Rental Property Investment Strategy Made Simple
by David Greene 2019 434 pages
4.40
2.2K ratings
Business
Finance
Money
Value Investing Summary
Value Investing
From Graham to Buffett and Beyond
by Bruce C. Greenwald 2001 311 pages
4.22
5.5K ratings
Finance
Business
Money
Soccernomics Summary
Soccernomics
Why England Loses, Why Germany and Brazil Win, and Why the U.S., Japan, Australia, Turkey--and Even Iraq--Are Destined to Become the Kings of the World's Most Popular Sport
by Simon Kuper 2009 336 pages
3.95
19.3K ratings
Sports
Football
Soccer
Payoff Summary
Payoff
The Hidden Logic That Shapes Our Motivations
by Dan Ariely 2016 128 pages
3.70
5.5K ratings
Psychology
Business
Self Help
The Dhandho Investor Summary
The Dhandho Investor
The Low-Risk Value Method to High Returns
by Mohnish Pabrai 2007 183 pages
4.22
9.2K ratings
Finance
Money
Personal Finance
Moneyball Summary
Moneyball
by Michael Lewis 2003 317 pages
4.27
139.8K ratings
Sports
Baseball
Business
Financial Shenanigans Summary
Financial Shenanigans
How to Detect Accounting Gimmicks & Fraud in Financial Reports
by Howard Schilit 1993 296 pages
4.24
2.7K ratings
Finance
Business
Accounting
Marketing 3.0 Summary
Marketing 3.0
From Products to Customers to the Human Spirit
by Philip Kotler 2007 208 pages
3.99
1.6K ratings
Business
Management
Economics
How the World Ran Out of Everything Summary
How the World Ran Out of Everything
Inside the Global Supply Chain
by Peter S. Goodman 2024 416 pages
4.11
950 ratings
Economics
Business
History
Accounting Made Simple Summary
Accounting Made Simple
Accounting Explained in 100 Pages or Less
by Mike Piper 2008 114 pages
3.93
5.4K ratings
Business
Finance
Accounting
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