PublicAffairs, April 2025. Hardcover. "A timely, clear, and actionable book" (Adam Grant) that makes the powerful case that meaning at work drives employee well-being, high performance, and even profit We're in the middle of the most significant transformation in work in over a century. Whether it's remote work, the rise..... More
PublicAffairs, May 2023. Hardcover. The authoritative exposé of private equity: what it is, how it kills businesses and jobs, how the government helps, and how we stop it Private equity surrounds us. Firms like Blackstone, Carlyle, and KKR are among the largest employers in America and hold assets that rival..... More
Atria/One Signal Publishers, January 2026. Trade Paperback. The former editor of the Financial Times delivers, "with literary flair and stunning revelations" (Steve Coll, Pulitzer Prize winner), the unputdownable first Western biography of SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son, financial disruptor and personification of the 21st century's addiction to instant wealth. As Wall..... More
Applewood Books, November 1999. Trade Paperback. The Greatest Showman in the History of the Universe reveals his secrets for accumulating vast sums of wealth so that anyone can follow his program and become rich. After a wonderful career in which he made and lost fortunes, captivated Kings and Queens, and..... More
Scribner Book Company, June 1999. Trade Paperback. In the world of investing, the name Warren Buffett is synonymous with success and prosperity--now you can learn how Warren Buffett did it and how you can, too.Building from the ground up, Buffett chose wisely and picked his stocks with care, in turn..... More
Harper Business, December 2009. Trade Paperback. #1 New York Times bestseller and arguably the best business narrative ever written, Barbarians at the Gate is the classic account of the fall of RJR Nabisco at the hands of a buyout from investment firm KKR. A book that stormed both the bestseller..... More
Adams Media, December 2017. Trade Paperback. "Want to better manage your money? This book will show you how...It simply delivers a tough topic in graphically appealing, digestible bites." --The Washington Post Balance your budget, plan for your future, and breeze through confusing details with this easy-to-follow illustrated personal finance guide..... More
Applewood Books, May 1998. Hardcover. This classic breakthrough essay by Andrew Carnegie about the responsibilities of those of great means to use their wealth for the good of society first appeared in the North American Review in 1898. More
Picador Paper, June 2021. Trade Paperback. The New York Times bestselling work of undercover reportage from our sharpest and most original social critic, with a new foreword by Matthew Desmond, author of Evicted Millions of Americans work full time, year round, for poverty-level wages. In 1998, Barbara Ehrenreich decided to..... More
Harper Business, September 2009. Trade Paperback. John Kenneth Galbraith's classic examination of the 1929 financial collapse. Arguing that the 1929 stock market crash was precipitated by rampant speculation in the stock market, Galbraith notes that the common denominator of all speculative episodes is the belief of participants that they can..... More
Penguin Publishing Group, July 1994. Trade Paperback. With all the financial know-how and experience of the wizards on Wall Street and elsewhere, how is it that the market still goes boom and bust? How can people be so willing to get caught up in the mania of speculation when histroy..... More
Viking, April 2026. Hardcover. The only woman in Forbes' Greatest Business Stories of All Time and the first woman to chair a company on the New York Stock Exchange, Mary Kay Ash has a life story that reads like a Barbara Taylor Bradford novel Growing up in Depression-era Texas, Mary..... More
Portfolio, October 2025. Hardcover. From the bestselling author of The Psychology of Money and Same as Ever, lessons on harnessing the power of money to live a happier life Most of us don't know how to spend money. We chase things that impress others but leave us cold. Or we..... More
Vintage, October 2022. Trade Paperback. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR - A grand, devastating portrait of three generations of the Sackler family, famed for their philanthropy, whose fortune was built by Valium and whose reputation was destroyed by OxyContin. From the..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, January 2024. Trade Paperback. In a time of rampant misinformation about ways of growing your money, Burton G. Malkiel's gimmick-free investment guide is more necessary than ever. Whether you're considering your first 401k contribution or contemplating retirement, the fully updated, fiftieth anniversary edition of A...... More
W. W. Norton & Company, April 2026. Hardcover. Hello, and welcome to Planet Money! Millions of listeners trust the world's leading economics podcast to explain the mysterious inner workings of the global economy and the forces that affect nearly every decision we make. Through expert research and delightful stories the..... More
Atria/One Signal Publishers, January 2024. Trade Paperback. A "haunting" (Anne Helen Petersen, author of Can't Even) and deeply personal investigation of an underground for-profit medical industry and the American underclass it drains for blood and profit. Journalist Kathleen McLaughlin knew she'd found a treatment that worked on her rare autoimmune..... More
Stripe Press, December 2023. Hardcover. From the legendary vice-chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, lessons in investment strategy, philanthropy, and living a rational and ethical life. "A timeless classic that will change how you approach life. There is a billion-dollar education inside this book." --Shane Parrish, founder of Syrus Partners and Farnam..... More
Stripe Press, June 2026. Trade Paperback. From the legendary vice-chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, lessons in investment strategy, philanthropy, and living a rational and ethical life. "A timeless classic that will change how you approach life. There is a billion-dollar education inside this book."--Shane Parrish, founder of Syrus Partners and Farnam..... More
Simon & Schuster, March 2025. Hardcover. Turn the hidden pressures of management into astonishing results and become the boss everyone wants to work for. This must-read guide from elite executive coach Sabina Nawaz reveals the leadership secrets of highly successful managers. Whether you're in the C-Suite or newly promoted, you're..... More
MIT Press, September 2025. Trade Paperback. From an award-winning professor of economics, an accessible and comprehensive introduction to what causes, and what can address, increases in the cost of living. Anyone who has balked at the price of a carton of eggs or lamented the cost of a tank of..... More
Crown Currency, November 2025. Trade Paperback. A comprehensive, compassionate guide for navigating end-of-life financial decisions for an aging parent or other loved one--from an award-winning journalist who is also a Certified Financial Planner Have you just gotten the dreaded phone call--a parent or loved one has taken a turn for..... More
Princeton University Press, August 2011. Trade Paperback. A comprehensive look at international financial crises that puts more recent economic meltdowns into perspective Throughout history, rich and poor countries alike have been lending, borrowing, crashing--and recovering--their way through an extraordinary range of financial crises. Each time, the experts have chimed, "this..... More
Harper Business, March 2026. Hardcover. AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Work is changing for everyone, everywhere. Standing still isn't an option. Ryan Roslansky and Aneesh Raman, CEO and Chief Economic Opportunity Officer at LinkedIn, show you how to take control of this moment with clarity and confidence. The future..... More
Harvard Business Review Press, February 2017. Trade Paperback. An all-in-one guide to helping you buy and own your own business. Are you looking for an alternative to a career path at a big firm? Does founding your own start-up seem too risky? There is a radical third path open to..... More
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