The Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith's 1776 treatise reveals how division of labor, capital accumulation, and free markets create prosperity without central direction or government control.
Capital in the Twenty-First Century
When returns on capital exceed economic growth, inherited wealth dominates earned income. Can democracy survive extreme inequality? A data-driven analysis.
The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles
Learn how to defeat Resistance, the internal force of fear, self-doubt, and procrastination that stops you from achieving your creative dreams and living your fullest life.
The Chief: The Life of William Randolph Hearst
How media mogul William Randolph Hearst built America's largest publishing empire, wielded unprecedented political power, and inspired Citizen Kane.
The Big Short: Inside The Doomsday Machine
How a handful of unlikely misfits bet against Wall Street's biggest bubble and won billions when the 2008 housing market collapsed.
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
Pulitzer Prize winning chronicle of humanity's 5,000 year battle against cancer, told through patients' stories, scientific breakthroughs, and one oncologist's journey.
Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
From childhood in rural South Africa to 27 years in prison to the presidency: one man's extraordinary journey from freedom fighter to Nobel Peace Prize winner.
The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing
Learn how Warren Buffett's mentor teaches you to protect your capital, find undervalued stocks, and harness market irrationality using margin of safety and the Mr. Market concept.
Educated
A young woman raised by survivalists in rural Idaho enters her first classroom at 17 and journeys from isolation to earning a PhD at Cambridge University.
The Selfish Gene
Why are we here? Genes aren't just passengers in evolution, they're the drivers. Learn how organisms are survival machines built by genes, why altruism exists in nature, and what memes reveal about human culture.