Reader Review: Before reading this, I did not really have an opinion about Steve Jobs the person but rather I've known him as "the Apple guy". This is an interest...

Weaving a brilliant latticework of family legend, loss, and love, TÉa Obreht, the youngest of The New Yorker ’s twenty best American fiction writers under forty, has spun a timeless novel that will establish her as one of the most vib...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD In this groundbreaking biography, T.J. Stiles tells the dramatic story of Cornelius “Commodore” Vanderbilt, the combative man and American icon who, through his genius and f...

In Private Empire Steve Coll investigates the largest and most powerful private corporation in the United States, revealing the true extent of its power. ExxonMobil’s annual revenues are larger than the economic activity in the great majo...

The incredible story of the man behind TOMS Shoes and One for One, the revolutionary business model that marries fun, profit, and social good .   “A creative and open-hearted business model for our times.”— The Wall St...

The incredible story of a gang member who became a multimillionaire CEO. Ryan Blair's middle-class upbringing came to an abrupt end when his father succumbed to drug addiction and abandoned his family. Blair and his mother moved to a danger...

When Jared Dillian joined Lehman Brothers in 2001, he fulfilled a life-long dream to make it on Wall Street-but he had no idea how close to the edge the job would take him. Like Michael Lewis's classic LiarR...

Reader Review: It's a good review of the story of how Paulson shorted the housing market through various instruments. It's nice but I find the style a little lack...

They are in your house. They are in your car. They are in the skies…Now they’re coming for you.   In the near future, at a moment no one will notice, all the dazzling technology that runs our world will unite and turn agains...

In 1998, William Queen was a veteran law enforcement agent with a lifelong love of motorcycles and a lack of patience with paperwork. When a “confidential informant” made contact with his boss at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Fire...