The Last Samurai
A single mother and her child prodigy obsessed with Kurosawa's Seven Samurai. An 11-year-old who reads Greek, speaks Japanese, and sets out to find his father among geniuses.
The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness
Why financial success depends more on behavior than knowledge. Learn how emotions, greed, and psychology shape your money decisions through 19 short stories.
Money: The True Story of a Made-Up Thing
NPR's Planet Money host reveals how a useful fiction shaped civilizations from ancient Greece to bitcoin, and why what we call money depends on shared belief.
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
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Learn how sleep affects memory, creativity, emotions, and health from a leading neuroscientist. Uncover what happens in your brain each night and why rest matters more than you think.
Meditations
A Roman emperor's private journal written 2,000 years ago reveals timeless Stoic wisdom on virtue, mortality, and inner peace that still resonates today.
The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth
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A psychiatrist reveals why life's difficulties are essential for growth through four disciplines: delaying gratification, accepting responsibility, truth, and balance.
Letters from a Stoic
Ancient Roman wisdom on virtue, death, and friendship in 124 personal letters written to help a friend master the art of living well.
Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt
How a small band of Wall Street insiders uncovered high-frequency trading schemes rigging the stock market and fought back by creating a fairer exchange.
Liar's Poker
A hilarious insider account of 1980s Wall Street excess where bond traders gambled millions, deceived customers, and turned greed into an art form at Salomon Brothers.
Relativity: The Special And The General Theory
Einstein himself explains how time, space, and gravity work in ways that challenge everything you thought you knew about the universe.