Complete catalog

Browse every public work in the Founders Reading Index. Reading rank covers books and substantial authored reading; Watch & Listen remains a separate, nonnumeric collection.

488 ranked reads · 48 Watch & Listen · 6 other research records

542 works in the catalog

1

  1. 100 Rules to Live By Dru Riley Reading rank 398
  2. 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible Torquil Jones Watch & Listen
  3. 1971 Barron's magazine interview with Thomas Peterffy Barron's Supporting reference
  4. 1979 Walmart annual report Walmart Supporting reference

A

  1. A Complete Unknown James Mangold (director) Watch & Listen
  2. A Cook's Tour Anthony Bourdain Reading rank 434
  3. A Few Lessons for Investors and Managers from Warren E. Buffett Peter Bevelin Reading rank 238
  4. A History of Great Inventions James Dyson, edited by Robert Uhlig Reading rank 190
  5. A Man for All Markets Edward O. Thorp Reading rank 14
  6. A Mind at Play: How Claude Shannon Invented the Information Age Jimmy Soni and Rob Goodman Reading rank 41
  7. A Small Difference Raymond Plank Reading rank 268
  8. A Triumph of Genius: Edwin Land, Polaroid, and the Kodak Patent War Ronald K. Fierstein Reading rank 158
  9. A Truck Full of Money: Coding, Mania, Love, Genius: The Life of an American Entrepreneur Tracy Kidder Reading rank 238
  10. A Wild Sheep Chase Haruki Murakami Reading rank 434
  11. A Word to the Resourceful Paul Graham Reading rank 398
  12. Acquired: LVMH David Rosenthal and Ben Gilbert Watch & Listen
  13. Against the Odds: An Autobiography James Dyson Reading rank 1
  14. Alexander the Great: The Brief Life and Towering Exploits of History's Greatest Conqueror, as Told by His Original Biographers Arrian, Plutarch, and Quintus Curtius Rufus, edited by Tania Gergel Reading rank 338
  15. Alfred Nobel: A Biography Kenne Fant Reading rank 338
  16. Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built Duncan Clark Reading rank 322
  17. Aliens, Jedi, and Cults: A Mental Model for Potential Richard Burton Reading rank 376
  18. All I Want to Know Is Where I'm Going to Die So I'll Never Go There: Buffett & Munger – A Study in Simplicity and Uncommon, Common Sense Peter Bevelin Reading rank 103
  19. Am I Being Too Subtle: Straight Talk from a Business Rebel Sam Zell Reading rank 143
  20. Amazon Unbound: Jeff Bezos and the Invention of a Global Empire Brad Stone Reading rank 135
  21. American Rascal: How Jay Gould Built Wall Street's Biggest Fortune Greg Steinmetz Reading rank 268
  22. Animal Locomotion, or Walking, Swimming, and Flying, with a Dissertation on Aeronautics James Bell Pettigrew Reading rank 472
  23. Anna Wintour: I just have to make sure things are being done right Lauren Indvik Supporting reference
  24. Anna: The Biography Amy Odell Reading rank 238
  25. Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder Nassim Nicholas Taleb Reading rank 387
  26. Arnold and Me: In the Shadow of the Austrian Oak Barbara Outland Baker Reading rank 348
  27. Arnold: The Education of a Bodybuilder Arnold Schwarzenegger and Douglas Kent Hall Reading rank 69
  28. As I See It: The Autobiography of J. Paul Getty J. Paul Getty Reading rank 200
  29. As We May Think Vannevar Bush Reading rank 419
  30. Atoms are Cheap, Process is Pricey: What SpaceX Teaches Us About Building Hard Things Max Olson Reading rank 178
  31. Authentic: A Memoir by the Founder of Vans Paul Van Doren Reading rank 268
  32. Autobiography of a Restless Mind: Reflections on the Human Condition, Volume 1 Dee Hock Reading rank 125

B

  1. Beat the Dealer Edward O. Thorp Reading rank 428
  2. Beat the Market: A Scientific Stock Market System Edward O. Thorp and Sheen T. Kassouf Reading rank 434
  3. Beating the Averages Paul Graham Reading rank 434
  4. Becoming Dr. Seuss: Theodore Geisel and the Making of an American Imagination Brian Jay Jones Reading rank 260
  5. Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli Reading rank 8
  6. Becoming Trader Joe: How I Did Business My Way and Still Beat the Big Guys Joe Coulombe with Patty Civalleri Reading rank 91
  7. Benjamin Franklin: An American Life Walter Isaacson Reading rank 162
  8. Berkshire Hathaway Letters to Shareholders Warren Buffett Reading rank 16
  9. Beyond Possible: One Man, Fourteen Peaks, and the Mountaineering Achievement of a Lifetime Nims Purja Reading rank 225
  10. Big Brown: The Untold Story of UPS Greg Niemann Reading rank 238
  11. Bill Gurley (Benchmark): Runnin' Down a Dream Blake Robbins Supporting reference
  12. Billy Durant: Creator of General Motors Lawrence R. Gustin Reading rank 234
  13. Billy, Alfred, and General Motors: The Story of Two Unique Men, a Legendary Company, and a Remarkable Time in American History William Pelfrey Reading rank 260
  14. Birdmen: The Wright Brothers, Glenn Curtiss, and the Battle to Control the Skies Lawrence Goldstone Reading rank 268
  15. Black Titan: A.G. Gaston and the Making of a Black American Millionaire Carol Jenkins and Elizabeth Gardner Hines Reading rank 322
  16. Blood and Thunder Hampton Sides Reading rank 411
  17. Blood, Brains, and Beer David Ogilvy Reading rank 472
  18. Bloomberg by Bloomberg Michael Bloomberg Reading rank 88
  19. Blue Origin welcome letter / founding memo Jeff Bezos Reading rank 434
  20. Blueprint for Armageddon Dan Carlin Watch & Listen
  21. Bone in the Throat Anthony Bourdain Reading rank 472
  22. Born of This Land: My Life Story Chung Ju-yung Reading rank 75
  23. Born to Run Bruce Springsteen Reading rank 167
  24. Bound for Glory Woody Guthrie Reading rank 434
  25. Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography Laurie Woolever Reading rank 216
  26. Bowerman and the Men of Oregon: The Story of Oregon's Legendary Coach and Nike's Co-founder Kenny Moore Reading rank 225
  27. Broken Genius: The Rise and Fall of William Shockley, Creator of the Electronic Age Joel Shurkin Reading rank 174
  28. Brunello Cucinelli Om Malik Reading rank 398
  29. Buffett and Munger Unscripted: Three Decades of Investment and Business Insights from the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Meetings Alex W. Morris (editor) Reading rank 268
  30. Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist Roger Lowenstein Reading rank 147
  31. Building Thrive Capital (Invest Like the Best) Patrick O'Shaughnessy with Josh Kushner Watch & Listen
  32. Built From Scratch: How A Couple of Regular Guys Grew The Home Depot from Nothing to $30 Billion Bernie Marcus, Arthur Blank, with Bob Andelman Reading rank 196
  33. Business Breakdowns: LVMH: The Wolf in Cashmere's Conglomerate Zack Fuss and Christian Billinger Watch & Listen

C

  1. Cable Cowboy: John Malone and the Rise of the Modern Cable Business Mark Robichaux Reading rank 150
  2. Call Me Ted Ted Turner with Bill Burke Reading rank 108
  3. Carroll Shelby: The Authorized Biography Rinsey Mills Reading rank 309
  4. Cedric Chin tweet beginning “One type of remarkable career” Cedric Chin Supporting reference
  5. Charlie Munger on What's Different About Li Lu Charlie Munger Watch & Listen
  6. Charlie Munger: The Complete Investor Tren Griffin Reading rank 362
  7. Christian Dior's autobiography Christian Dior Reading rank 124
  8. Chronicles: Volume One Bob Dylan Reading rank 59
  9. Churchill Paul Johnson Reading rank 65
  10. Cinema Speculation Quentin Tarantino Reading rank 188
  11. Coco Chanel: Her Life and Secrets Marcel Haedrich Reading rank 348
  12. Coco Chanel: The Legend and the Life Justine Picardie Reading rank 268
  13. Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos M. Mitchell Waldrop Reading rank 434
  14. Confessions of an Advertising Man David Ogilvy Reading rank 20
  15. Conspiracy: Peter Thiel, Hulk Hogan, Gawker, and the Anatomy of Intrigue Ryan Holiday Reading rank 63
  16. Copy This!: Lessons from a Hyperactive Dyslexic Who Turned a Bright Idea into One of America's Best Companies Paul Orfalea and Ann Marsh Reading rank 84
  17. Creation: Life and How to Make It Steve Grand Reading rank 434
  18. Creative Capital: Georges Doriot and the Birth of Venture Capital Spencer E. Ante Reading rank 268
  19. Creative Selection: Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs Ken Kocienda Reading rank 7
  20. Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration Ed Catmull with Amy Wallace Reading rank 17
  21. Creators: From Chaucer and Dürer to Picasso and Disney Paul Johnson Reading rank 83

D

  1. Damn Right!: Behind the Scenes with Berkshire Hathaway Billionaire Charlie Munger Janet Lowe Reading rank 164
  2. Dark Genius of Wall Street: The Misunderstood Life of Jay Gould, King of the Robber Barons Edward J. Renehan Jr. Reading rank 254
  3. De Gaulle Julian Jackson Reading rank 188
  4. Decoded Jay-Z Reading rank 216
  5. Die Red Bull Story: Der unglaubliche Erfolg des Dietrich Mateschitz Wolfgang Fürweger Reading rank 315
  6. Direct from Dell Michael Dell with Catherine Fredman Reading rank 434
  7. Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World Richard Snow Reading rank 46
  8. Disneyland / Walt Disney Presents / The Wonderful World of Walt Disney Walt Disney (host) Watch & Listen
  9. Distant Force: A Memoir of the Teledyne Corporation and the Man Who Created It George A. Roberts with Robert J. McVicker Reading rank 40
  10. Do Things That Don't Scale Paul Graham Reading rank 352
  11. Driven from Within Michael Jordan Reading rank 85
  12. Driven: An Autobiography Larry H. Miller with Doug Robinson Reading rank 105
  13. Dynasties: Fortunes and Misfortunes of the World's Great Family Businesses David S. Landes Reading rank 268

E

  1. Edison Matthew Josephson Reading rank 366
  2. Einstein: His Life and Universe Walter Isaacson Reading rank 225
  3. Elon Musk Walter Isaacson Reading rank 253
  4. Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future Ashlee Vance Reading rank 34
  5. Empires of Light: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Electrify the World Jill Jonnes Reading rank 137
  6. Endless Frontier: Vannevar Bush, Engineer of the American Century G. Pascal Zachary Reading rank 346
  7. Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage Alfred Lansing Reading rank 94
  8. Enough: True Measures of Money, Business, and Life John C. Bogle Reading rank 317
  9. Enzo Ferrari: Power, Politics, and the Making of an Automotive Empire Luca Dal Monte Reading rank 166
  10. Enzo Ferrari: The Man and the Machine Brock Yates Reading rank 211
  11. Ernest Hemingway on Writing Ernest Hemingway, edited by Larry W. Phillips Reading rank 434
  12. Estée: A Success Story Estée Lauder Reading rank 23
  13. Excellent Advice for Living: Wisdom I Wish I'd Known Earlier Kevin Kelly Reading rank 354
  14. Excelsior! The Amazing Life of Stan Lee Stan Lee and George Mair Reading rank 309
  15. Experimental Researches in Electricity Michael Faraday Reading rank 419
  16. Explore/Create: My Life in Pursuit of New Frontiers, Hidden Worlds, and the Creative Spark Richard Garriott and David Fisher Reading rank 225
  17. Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win Jocko Willink and Leif Babin Reading rank 373

F

  1. Fearless Flyer Trader Joe's Reading rank 416
  2. Finding My Virginity: The New Autobiography Richard Branson Reading rank 309
  3. Finding the Next Steve Jobs: How to Find, Keep, and Nurture Talent Nolan Bushnell and Gene Stone Reading rank 68
  4. First a Dream Jim Clayton with Bill Retherford Reading rank 146
  5. Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in the Markets and in Life Nassim Nicholas Taleb Reading rank 370
  6. For Whom the Bell Tolls Ernest Hemingway Reading rank 398
  7. Fortune's Formula William Poundstone Reading rank 130
  8. Founder: A Portrait of the First Rothschild and His Time Amos Elon Reading rank 174
  9. Four Seasons: The Story of a Business Philosophy Isadore Sharp Reading rank 348
  10. Foxes and Hedgehogs Ho Nam Reading rank 384
  11. Francis Ford Coppola: A Filmmaker's Life Michael Schumacher Reading rank 107
  12. Franklin and Washington: The Founding Partnership Edward J. Larson Reading rank 112
  13. Freedom's Forge: How American Business Produced Victory in World War II Arthur Herman Reading rank 256
  14. From Little Acorns: The Story of Distillers Corporation Seagram's Limited Sam Bronfman Reading rank 409
  15. From Third World to First: The Singapore Story: 1965-2000 Lee Kuan Yew Reading rank 427
  16. Furthering a Fortune: Marcus Wallenberg, Swedish Banker and Industrialist Ulf Olsson Reading rank 268

G

  1. General Patton's speech to the Third Army George S. Patton Watch & Listen
  2. George Lucas: A Life Brian Jay Jones Reading rank 38
  3. Ghosts of the Ostfront Dan Carlin Watch & Listen
  4. Glock: The Rise of America's Gun Paul M. Barrett Reading rank 268
  5. Go Like Hell: Ford, Ferrari, and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans A.J. Baime Reading rank 108
  6. Going for Broke: How Robert Campeau Bankrupted the Retail Industry, Jolted the Junk Bond Market, and Brought the Booming 80s to a Crashing Halt John Rothschild Reading rank 268
  7. Goldman Sachs: Fortune Favors the Old Business Breakdowns Watch & Listen
  8. Gone Bamboo Anthony Bourdain Reading rank 472
  9. Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's Ray Kroc with Robert Anderson Reading rank 111

H

  1. Hackers & Painters: Big Ideas from the Computer Age Paul Graham Reading rank 190
  2. Hard Drive: Bill Gates and the Making of the Microsoft Empire James Wallace and Jim Erickson Reading rank 6
  3. Hardball: Are You Playing to Play or Playing to Win? George Stalk Jr. and Rob Lachenauer Reading rank 419
  4. Hardcore History Addendum, Episode 9: Glimpses of Olympias Dan Carlin Watch & Listen
  5. Hardcore History Episode 59: The Destroyer of Worlds Dan Carlin Watch & Listen
  6. Hear the Wind Sing Haruki Murakami Reading rank 434
  7. Henry Clay Frick: The Life of the Perfect Capitalist Quentin R. Skrabec Jr. Reading rank 260
  8. Henry J. Kaiser: Builder in the Modern American West Mark S. Foster Reading rank 116
  9. Herb's Heroes David Sanders Reading rank 354
  10. Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill Candice Millard Reading rank 171
  11. Heroes: From Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar to Churchill and de Gaulle Paul Johnson Reading rank 89
  12. Hershey: Milton S. Hershey's Extraordinary Life of Wealth, Empire, and Utopian Dreams Michael D'Antonio Reading rank 260
  13. Hess, The Last Oil Baron Tina Davis and Jessica Resnick-Ault Reading rank 195
  14. Hetty: The Genius and Madness of America's First Female Tycoon Charles Slack Reading rank 268
  15. High Output Management Andrew S. Grove Reading rank 398
  16. Hollywood Rajah: The Life and Times of Louis B. Mayer Bosley Crowther Reading rank 338
  17. Honda: The Man and His Machines Sol Sanders Reading rank 200
  18. How (and Why) SpaceX Will Colonize Mars Tim Urban Reading rank 322
  19. How Buildings Learn Stewart Brand Reading rank 434
  20. How Larry Gagosian Reshaped the Art World Patrick Radden Keefe Reading rank 216
  21. How Not to Die Paul Graham Reading rank 398
  22. How Tesla Will Change the World Tim Urban Reading rank 322
  23. How to Be Rich J. Paul Getty Reading rank 268
  24. How to Do Great Work Paul Graham Reading rank 22
  25. How to Do What You Love Paul Graham Reading rank 257
  26. How to Get Rich Felix Dennis Reading rank 141
  27. How to Make a Few Billion Dollars Brad Jacobs Reading rank 51
  28. How to Make a Few More Billion Dollars Brad Jacobs Reading rank 268
  29. How to Make Wealth Paul Graham Reading rank 418
  30. How to Succeed in Mr. Beast's Production Jimmy Donaldson (MrBeast) Reading rank 268
  31. How to Think for Yourself Paul Graham Reading rank 387
  32. How to Turn Down a Billion Dollars: The Snapchat Story Billy Gallagher Reading rank 205
  33. How to Win Friends and Influence People Dale Carnegie Reading rank 472
  34. How to Work Hard Paul Graham Reading rank 375
  35. Hughes: The Private Diaries, Memos, and Letters: The Definitive Biography of the First American Billionaire Richard Hack Reading rank 362

I

  1. I Invented the Modern Age: The Rise of Henry Ford Richard Snow Reading rank 123
  2. I Love Capitalism: An American Story Ken Langone Reading rank 322
  3. I, Steve: Steve Jobs in His Own Words Steve Jobs, edited by George Beahm Reading rank 354
  4. I'm All In: High Stakes, Big Business, and the Birth of the World Poker Tour Lyle Berman with Marvin Karlins Reading rank 472
  5. Idea Man: A Memoir by the Cofounder of Microsoft Paul Allen Reading rank 186
  6. In My Shoes Tamara Mellon with William Patrick Reading rank 268
  7. In the Company of Giants: Candid Conversations with the Visionaries of the Digital World Rama Dev Jager and Rafael Ortiz Reading rank 27
  8. In-N-Out Burger: A Behind-the-Counter Look at the Fast-Food Chain That Breaks All the Rules Stacy Perman Reading rank 238
  9. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion Robert B. Cialdini Reading rank 386
  10. Insanely Simple: The Obsession That Drives Apple's Success Ken Segall Reading rank 86
  11. Inside Steve's Brain Leander Kahney Reading rank 150
  12. Insisting on the Impossible: The Life of Edwin Land Victor K. McElheny Reading rank 101
  13. Instant: The Story of Polaroid Christopher Bonanos Reading rank 66
  14. Insull: The Rise and Fall of a Billionaire Utility Tycoon Forrest McDonald Reading rank 238
  15. Invent and Wander: The Collected Writings of Jeff Bezos Jeff Bezos Reading rank 18
  16. Invention: A Life James Dyson Reading rank 114
  17. Invest Like the Best Patrick O'Shaughnessy (host) Watch & Listen
  18. Invest Like the Best #342: A Primer on Multi-Strategy Hedge Funds Patrick O'Shaughnessy with Will England Watch & Listen
  19. Invest Like the Best, Episode 352 (Brad Jacobs) Patrick O'Shaughnessy with Brad Jacobs Watch & Listen
  20. Isambard Kingdom Brunel: A Biography L. T. C. Rolt Reading rank 319
  21. It's a Wonderful Life Frank Capra (director) Watch & Listen

J

  1. Jackie Cochran: The Autobiography of the Greatest Woman Pilot in Aviation History Jackie Cochran with Maryann Bucknum Brinley Reading rank 199
  2. James J. Hill: Empire Builder of the Northwest Michael P. Malone Reading rank 72
  3. jeen-yuhs: A Kanye Trilogy Clarence “Coodie” Simmons and Chike Ozah Watch & Listen
  4. Jeff Bezos interview with Andrew Ross Sorkin at the DealBook Summit Jeff Bezos with Andrew Ross Sorkin Watch & Listen
  5. Jeff Bezos on the Electricity Metaphor of the Web's Future Jeff Bezos Watch & Listen
  6. Jeff Bezos' Shareholder Letters Jeff Bezos Reading rank 4
  7. Jesus: A Biography from a Believer Paul Johnson Reading rank 268
  8. Jim Simons's five guiding principles Jim Simons Watch & Listen
  9. Jimi Hendrix, Starting at Zero, His Own Story Jimi Hendrix, edited by Peter Neal and Alan Douglas Reading rank 354
  10. Jimmy Buffett: A Good Life All the Way Ryan White Reading rank 268
  11. Jimmy Iovine interview with Rick Rubin Rick Rubin with Jimmy Iovine Watch & Listen
  12. Jiro Dreams of Sushi David Gelb (director) Watch & Listen
  13. Jogging Bill Bowerman and W. E. Harris Reading rank 434
  14. John Collison–Charlie Munger conversation on Invest Like the Best Patrick O'Shaughnessy with John Collison and Charlie Munger Watch & Listen
  15. John D. Rockefeller's Secret Weapon Albert Z. Carr Reading rank 434
  16. John D.: The Founding Father of the Rockefellers David Freeman Hawke Reading rank 47
  17. Johnny Carson Henry Bushkin Reading rank 216
  18. Jony Ive: The Genius Behind Apple's Greatest Products Leander Kahney Reading rank 43
  19. Just for Fun: The Story of an Accidental Revolutionary Linus Torvalds and David Diamond Reading rank 171

K

  1. Ken Griffin's Yale talk Ken Griffin with Kerwin K. Charles Watch & Listen
  2. King of the Cowboys: The Life and Times of Jerry Jones Jim Dent Reading rank 238
  3. Kitchen Confidential Anthony Bourdain Reading rank 384
  4. Kobe Bryant interview with Ahmad Rashad Kobe Bryant with Ahmad Rashad Watch & Listen

L

  1. Land's Polaroid: A Company and the Man Who Invented It Peter C. Wensberg Reading rank 77
  2. Last Train to Paradise: Henry Flagler and the Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Railroad That Crossed an Ocean Les Standiford Reading rank 268
  3. Le Guide Culinaire: Aide-mémoire de cuisine pratique Auguste Escoffier Reading rank 434
  4. Leading by Design: The IKEA Story Bertil Torekull Reading rank 61
  5. Leonardo da Vinci Walter Isaacson Reading rank 176
  6. Les Schwab Pride in Performance: Keep It Going Les Schwab Reading rank 28
  7. Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman Yvon Chouinard Reading rank 31
  8. Letters to My Brother Vincent van Gogh Reading rank 472
  9. Levi Strauss: The Man Who Gave Blue Jeans to the World Lynn Downey Reading rank 196
  10. Li Lu's 2006 Columbia Business School lecture Li Lu Watch & Listen
  11. Li Lu's reflections-on-turning-50 post Li Lu Supporting reference
  12. Life Is Short Paul Graham Reading rank 398
  13. Life of an American Workman Walter P. Chrysler with Boyden Sparkes Reading rank 346
  14. Liftoff: Elon Musk and the Desperate Early Days That Launched SpaceX Eric Berger Reading rank 53
  15. Lighting Out for the Territory: How Samuel Clemens Headed West and Became Mark Twain Roy Morris Jr. Reading rank 176
  16. Lone Survivor Marcus Luttrell with Patrick Robinson Reading rank 434
  17. Long Walk to Freedom Nelson Mandela Reading rank 472
  18. Losing My Virginity: How I Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way Richard Branson Reading rank 154
  19. Love, Lucy Lucille Ball Reading rank 348

M

  1. Made in Japan: Akio Morita and Sony Akio Morita with Edwin M. Reingold and Mitsuko Shimomura Reading rank 21
  2. Make Something Wonderful: Steve Jobs in His Own Words Steve Jobs Archive Reading rank 212
  3. Marc Andreessen's Blog Archive Marc Andreessen Reading rank 25
  4. Mark Leonard's Shareholder Letters Mark Leonard Reading rank 338
  5. Mark: A Journey to the Heart of History's Largest Non-Territorial Empire Jeremy Stern Reading rank 268
  6. Master of Precision Ottilie M. Leland with Minnie Dubbs Millbrook Reading rank 338
  7. Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture David Kushner Reading rank 117
  8. Meet You in Hell: Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, and the Bitter Partnership That Transformed America Les Standiford Reading rank 30
  9. Michael Jordan interview with Oprah Winfrey Michael Jordan with Oprah Winfrey Watch & Listen
  10. Michael Jordan: The Life Roland Lazenby Reading rank 97
  11. Michele Ferrero: Condividere valori per creare valore Salvatore Giannella Reading rank 216
  12. Michelin Guide André and Édouard Michelin Reading rank 393
  13. Michelin: un siècle de secrets Alain Jemain Reading rank 354
  14. Mind the Gap Paul Graham Reading rank 387
  15. Mind Your Own Business: A Maverick's Guide to Business, Leadership and Life Sidney Harman Reading rank 119
  16. Money Masters of Our Time John Train Reading rank 472
  17. Money Talks, Bullshit Walks: Inside the Contrarian Mind of Billionaire Mogul Sam Zell Ben E. Johnson Reading rank 354
  18. More Than My Share of It All Clarence "Kelly" Johnson with Maggie Smith Reading rank 268
  19. Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life, and the Unique Child Who Became Theodore Roosevelt David McCullough Reading rank 190
  20. Moving the Mountain: My Life in China from the Cultural Revolution to Tiananmen Square Li Lu Reading rank 238
  21. Mozart: A Life Paul Johnson Reading rank 338
  22. My Forty Years with Ford Charles E. Sorensen with Samuel T. Williamson Reading rank 127
  23. My Life and Work Henry Ford with Samuel Crowther Reading rank 42
  24. My Life in Advertising Claude C. Hopkins Reading rank 36
  25. My Life with Charlie Brown Charles M. Schulz Reading rank 268
  26. My Terrible Joys: The Enzo Ferrari Memoirs Enzo Ferrari Reading rank 434
  27. My Turn: A Life of Total Football Johan Cruyff Reading rank 209
  28. My Years with General Motors Alfred Sloan Reading rank 133

N

  1. Napoleon and Modern War Napoleon Bonaparte, revised and annotated by Conrad H. Lanza Reading rank 164
  2. Napoleon: A Concise Biography David A. Bell Reading rank 171
  3. Nick Sleep's Letters: The Full Collection of the Nomad Investment Partnership Letters to Partners Nick Sleep and Qais Zakaria Reading rank 216
  4. No Better Time: The Brief, Remarkable Life of Danny Lewin, the Genius Who Transformed the Internet Molly Knight Raskin Reading rank 260
  5. Nuts! Southwest Airlines' Crazy Recipe for Business and Personal Success Kevin Freiberg and Jackie Freiberg Reading rank 98

O

  1. Ogilvy on Advertising David Ogilvy Reading rank 37
  2. On Asthma: Its Pathology and Treatment Henry Hyde Salter Reading rank 434
  3. On War Carl von Clausewitz Reading rank 434
  4. On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft Stephen King Reading rank 129
  5. Onassis Willi Frischauer Reading rank 267
  6. Onassis: An Extravagant Life Frank Brady Reading rank 216
  7. One from Many: VISA and the Rise of Chaordic Organization Dee Hock Reading rank 56
  8. One Thousand Ways to Make $1000 Frances Mary Cowan Minaker Reading rank 472
  9. Open: An Autobiography Andre Agassi with J. R. Moehringer Reading rank 184
  10. Operating Systems: Design and Implementation Andrew S. Tanenbaum Reading rank 434
  11. Optimism Helen Keller Reading rank 472
  12. Overdrive: Bill Gates and the Race to Control Cyberspace James Wallace Reading rank 181
  13. Overnight Success: Federal Express and Frederick Smith, Its Renegade Creator Vance H. Trimble Reading rank 157

P

  1. P.T. Barnum: An American Life Robert Wilson Reading rank 309
  2. Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How It Changed the World Laura Spinney Reading rank 411
  3. Passion and Pain Patrick O'Shaughnessy (host) Watch & Listen
  4. Patagonia Catalogs Patagonia Reading rank 431
  5. Paul Graham's Essays Paul Graham Reading rank 29
  6. Personal History Katharine Graham Reading rank 131
  7. Physical Optics Robert W. Wood Reading rank 416
  8. Pieces of the Action Vannevar Bush Reading rank 79
  9. Plagued by Fire: The Dreams and Furies of Frank Lloyd Wright Paul Hendrickson Reading rank 322
  10. Play Nice But Win: A CEO's Journey from Founder to Leader Michael Dell with James Kaplan Reading rank 48
  11. Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger Charles T. Munger, edited by Peter D. Kaufman Reading rank 11
  12. Poor Richard's Almanack Benjamin Franklin Reading rank 407
  13. Principles: Life and Work Ray Dalio Reading rank 225
  14. Professional Amateur: The Biography of Charles Franklin Kettering Thomas Boyd Reading rank 204
  15. Prophets of Doom Dan Carlin Watch & Listen
  16. Pulitzer: A Life in Politics, Print, and Power James McGrath Morris Reading rank 74
  17. Purple Cow Seth Godin Reading rank 393

R

  1. Rainmakers Podcast Rame Adi (host) Watch & Listen
  2. Ralph Lauren: The Man Behind the Mystique Jeffrey A. Trachtenberg Reading rank 268
  3. Random Reminiscences of Men and Events John D. Rockefeller Reading rank 90
  4. Relentless: From Good to Great to Unstoppable Tim S. Grover with Shari Lesser Wenk Reading rank 140
  5. Relentlessly Resourceful Paul Graham Reading rank 156
  6. Reluctant Genius: The Passionate Life and Inventive Mind of Alexander Graham Bell Charlotte Gray Reading rank 338
  7. Return to the Little Kingdom: Steve Jobs, the Creation of Apple, and How It Changed the World Michael Moritz Reading rank 54
  8. Revolver: Sam Colt and the Six-Shooter That Changed America Jim Rasenberger Reading rank 322
  9. Richer, Wiser, Happier: How the World's Greatest Investors Win in Markets and Life William Green Reading rank 184
  10. Rick Rubin: In the Studio Jake Brown Reading rank 268
  11. Risk Game: Self-Portrait of an Entrepreneur Francis J. Greenburger with Rebecca Paley Reading rank 206
  12. Ritz and Escoffier: The Hotelier, the Chef, and the Rise of the Leisure Class Luke Barr Reading rank 87
  13. Rocket Man: Robert H. Goddard and the Birth of the Space Age David A. Clary Reading rank 268
  14. Roger Federer's Dartmouth commencement address Roger Federer Watch & Listen
  15. Rolex Jubilee Hans Wilsdorf Reading rank 354
  16. Rolex: Timeless Excellence (Business Breakdowns) Patrick O'Shaughnessy with Ben Clymer Watch & Listen
  17. Rolls-Royce: The Magic of a Name: The First 40 Years of Britain's Most Prestigious Company, 1904-1944 Peter Pugh Reading rank 73
  18. Roots of Strategy: The Five Greatest Military Classics of All Time in One Volume Thomas R. Phillips (editor) Reading rank 238
  19. Routines and Orgies: The Life of Peter Cundill, Financial Genius, Philosopher and Philanthropist Christopher Risso-Gill Reading rank 268
  20. Runnin' Down a Dream: How to Thrive in a Career You Actually Love Bill Gurley Reading rank 322
  21. Running Down a Dream, How to Succeed and Thrive in a Career You Love Bill Gurley Watch & Listen

S

  1. Sam Walton: Made in America Sam Walton Reading rank 9
  2. Sam Walton: The Inside Story of America's Richest Man Vance H. Trimble Reading rank 24
  3. Samuel Bronfman: The Life and Times of Seagram's Mr. Sam Michael R. Marrus Reading rank 209
  4. Schlep Blindness Paul Graham Reading rank 374
  5. Scientific Advertising Claude C. Hopkins Reading rank 43
  6. Screw It, Let's Do It: Lessons in Life and Business Richard Branson Reading rank 260
  7. Security Analysis Benjamin Graham and David Dodd Reading rank 396
  8. Self-Help Samuel Smiles Reading rank 472
  9. Setting the Table: The Transforming Power of Hospitality in Business Danny Meyer Reading rank 26
  10. Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike Phil Knight Reading rank 3
  11. Showboat: The Life of Kobe Bryant Roland Lazenby Reading rank 268
  12. Sid Meier's Memoir!: A Life in Computer Games Sid Meier with Jennifer Lee Noonan Reading rank 148
  13. Sneaker Wars: The Enemy Brothers Who Founded Adidas and Puma and the Family Feud That Forever Changed the Business of Sports Barbara Smit Reading rank 234
  14. Socrates: A Man for Our Times Paul Johnson Reading rank 268
  15. Softwar: An Intimate Portrait of Larry Ellison and Oracle Matthew Symonds with Larry Ellison Reading rank 81
  16. Sol Price: Retail Revolutionary and Social Innovator Robert Price Reading rank 57
  17. Source Code: My Beginnings Bill Gates Reading rank 382
  18. Stay the Course: The Story of Vanguard and the Index Revolution John C. Bogle Reading rank 309
  19. Steve Jobs Walter Isaacson Reading rank 13
  20. Steve Jobs and the NeXT Big Thing Randall E. Stross Reading rank 60
  21. Steve Jobs in Exile: The Untold Story of NeXT and the Remaking of an American Visionary Geoffrey Cain Reading rank 238
  22. Steve Jobs interview with Michael Moritz Steve Jobs with Michael Moritz Watch & Listen
  23. Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview Paul Sen Watch & Listen
  24. Steve Jobs's 1985 Playboy interview Steve Jobs with David Sheff Reading rank 95
  25. Steve Jobs's Stanford Commencement Address Steve Jobs Watch & Listen
  26. Steven Spielberg: A Biography Joseph McBride Reading rank 225
  27. Swimming Across: A Memoir Andrew S. Grove Reading rank 70

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  1. Talent Is the Best Asset Class Tim Ferriss with Graham Duncan Watch & Listen
  2. 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 David Clark Reading rank 35
  3. Tao Te Ching Lao Tzu Reading rank 472
  4. Taste for Makers Paul Graham Reading rank 387
  5. Team of Rivals Doris Kearns Goodwin Reading rank 372
  6. Tested Advertising Methods John Caples Reading rank 398
  7. Tetragrammaton Rick Rubin (host) Watch & Listen
  8. The 38 Letters from John D. Rockefeller to His Son John D. Rockefeller (attributed) Reading rank 152
  9. The 48 Laws of Power Robert Greene Reading rank 434
  10. The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook: A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius, and Betrayal Ben Mezrich Reading rank 362
  11. The Adventures of Herbie Cohen, World's Greatest Negotiator Rich Cohen Reading rank 268
  12. The Age of Napoleon Will Durant and Ariel Durant Reading rank 434
  13. The Alchemy of Air: A Jewish Genius, a Doomed Tycoon, and the Scientific Discovery That Fed the World but Fueled the Rise of Hitler Thomas Hager Reading rank 322
  14. The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness Eric Jorgenson Reading rank 33
  15. The Anatomy of Determination Paul Graham Reading rank 434
  16. The Art of War Sun Tzu Reading rank 434
  17. The Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie Andrew Carnegie Reading rank 49
  18. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin Reading rank 113
  19. The Barnstormer and the Lady: Aviation Legends Walter and Olive Ann Beech Dennis Farney Reading rank 149
  20. The Beak of the Finch Jonathan Weiner Reading rank 434
  21. The Bed of Procrustes Nassim Nicholas Taleb Reading rank 337
  22. The Big Rich: The Rise and Fall of the Greatest Texas Oil Fortunes Bryan Burrough Reading rank 100
  23. The Big Score: Robert Friedland, Inco, and the Voisey's Bay Hustle Jacquie McNish Reading rank 318
  24. The Big Short Michael Lewis Reading rank 162
  25. The Billionaire and the Mechanic: How Larry Ellison and a Car Mechanic Teamed Up to Win Sailing's Greatest Race, the America's Cup, Twice Julian Guthrie Reading rank 127
  26. The Billionaire Who Wasn't: How Chuck Feeney Secretly Made and Gave Away a Fortune Conor O'Clery Reading rank 238
  27. The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable Nassim Nicholas Taleb Reading rank 371
  28. The Book of Elon: A Guide to Purpose and Success Eric Jorgenson Reading rank 152
  29. The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger Marc Levinson Reading rank 322
  30. The Bugatti Story L'Ébé Bugatti Reading rank 106
  31. The Chief: The Life of William Randolph Hearst David Nasaw Reading rank 366
  32. The Coca-Cola Company (Business Breakdowns episode) Business Breakdowns Watch & Listen
  33. The Cook and the Chef: Elon Musk's Secret Sauce Tim Urban Reading rank 258
  34. The Creative Act: A Way of Being Rick Rubin Reading rank 232
  35. The Dao of Capital: Austrian Investing in a Distorted World Mark Spitznagel Reading rank 58
  36. The Days of Duveen: A Legendary Art Dealer and His Clients S. N. Behrman Reading rank 238
  37. The Defiant Ones Allen Hughes Watch & Listen
  38. The Difference Between God and Larry Ellison: Inside Oracle Corporation Mike Wilson Reading rank 234
  39. The Dodge Brothers: The Men, The Motor Cars, and The Legacy Charles K. Hyde Reading rank 182
  40. The Dream of Solomeo, My Life and the Idea of Humanistic Capitalism Brunello Cucinelli Reading rank 196
  41. The Edge of the Sword Charles de Gaulle Reading rank 419
  42. The Empire of the Air Louis-Pierre Mouillard Reading rank 431
  43. The Engineers and the Price System Thorstein Veblen Reading rank 397
  44. The English Hotel Nuisance Albert Smith Reading rank 472
  45. The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America Lawrence A. Cunningham (editor); Warren E. Buffett Reading rank 126
  46. The Eternal Pursuit of Unhappiness Ogilvy & Mather Reading rank 145
  47. The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon Brad Stone Reading rank 12
  48. The Evolution of Cooperation Robert Axelrod Reading rank 434
  49. The Fast Times of Albert Champion: From Record-Setting Racer to Dashing Tycoon, An Untold Story of Speed, Success, and Betrayal Peter Joffre Nye Reading rank 366
  50. The Father of Spin: Edward L. Bernays and the Birth of Public Relations Larry Tye Reading rank 238
  51. The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt T.J. Stiles Reading rank 237
  52. The Fish That Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of America's Banana King Rich Cohen Reading rank 2
  53. The Forgotten Highlander: My Incredible Story of Survival During the War in the Far East Alistair Urquhart Reading rank 104
  54. The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Re-Engineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport Joshua Robinson and Jonathan Clegg Reading rank 178
  55. The Founders: The Story of PayPal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley Jimmy Soni Reading rank 67
  56. The Futurist: The Life and Films of James Cameron Rebecca Keegan Reading rank 200
  57. The Gambler: How Penniless Dropout Kirk Kerkorian Became the Greatest Dealmaker in Capitalist History William C. Rempel Reading rank 159
  58. The General and the Genius: Groves and Oppenheimer—The Unlikely Partnership That Built the Atom Bomb James Kunetka Reading rank 133
  59. The Goal Eliyahu M. Goldratt and Jeff Cox Reading rank 429
  60. The Goodyear Story: An Inventor's Obsession and the Struggle for a Rubber Monopoly Richard Korman Reading rank 322
  61. The Great A&P and the Struggle for Small Business in America Marc Levinson Reading rank 434
  62. The Guns of August Barbara W. Tuchman Reading rank 419
  63. The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers Ben Horowitz Reading rank 336
  64. The Hiltons: The True Story of an American Dynasty J. Randy Taraborrelli Reading rank 322
  65. The History of Cuba in 50 Events Henry Freeman Reading rank 472
  66. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Douglas Adams Reading rank 472
  67. The Hour of Fate: Theodore Roosevelt, J.P. Morgan, and the Battle to Transform American Capitalism Susan Berfield Reading rank 122
  68. The House of Arnault Brad Stone and Angelina Rascouet Reading rank 99
  69. The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance Ron Chernow Reading rank 186
  70. The House of Rothschild, Volume 1: Money's Prophets, 1798–1848 Niall Ferguson Reading rank 182
  71. The HP Way: How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our Company David Packard Reading rank 92
  72. The Incas: New Perspectives Gordon F. McEwan Reading rank 431
  73. The Infinity Machine: Demis Hassabis, DeepMind, and the Quest for Superintelligence Sebastian Mallaby Reading rank 268
  74. The Innovator's Dilemma Clayton M. Christensen Reading rank 383
  75. The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution Walter Isaacson Reading rank 170
  76. The Instant Image: Edwin Land and the Polaroid Experience Mark Olshaker Reading rank 316
  77. The Intel Trinity: How Robert Noyce, Gordon Moore, and Andy Grove Built the World's Most Important Company Michael S. Malone Reading rank 96
  78. The Intelligent Investor Benjamin Graham Reading rank 434
  79. The Invisible Billionaire: Daniel Ludwig Jerry Shields Reading rank 19
  80. The King of Madison Avenue: David Ogilvy and the Making of Modern Advertising Kenneth Roman Reading rank 115
  81. The King of Oil: The Secret Lives of Marc Rich Daniel Ammann Reading rank 309
  82. The Lessons of History Will Durant and Ariel Durant Reading rank 71
  83. The Lombardi Rules Vince Lombardi Jr. Reading rank 398
  84. The Luxury Strategy Jean-Noël Kapferer and Vincent Bastien Reading rank 411
  85. The Making of a Market Maker Dom Cooke Reading rank 268
  86. The Mamba Mentality: How I Play Kobe Bryant Reading rank 142
  87. The Man Behind the Microchip: Robert Noyce and the Invention of Silicon Valley Leslie Berlin Reading rank 213
  88. The Man Who Sold America: The Amazing but True Story of Albert Lasker and the Creation of the Advertising Century Jeffrey L. Cruikshank and Arthur W. Schultz Reading rank 136
  89. The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution Gregory Zuckerman Reading rank 82
  90. The Marketing Imagination Theodore Levitt Reading rank 434
  91. The Master: The Long Run and the Beautiful Game of Roger Federer Christopher Clarey Reading rank 268
  92. The Match King: Ivar Kreuger, the Financial Genius Behind a Century of Wall Street Scandals Frank Partnoy Reading rank 169
  93. The Maverick and His Machine: Thomas Watson, Sr. and the Making of IBM Kevin Maney Reading rank 206
  94. The Merchant Bankers Joseph Wechsberg Reading rank 167
  95. The Michelin Men: Driving an Empire Herbert R. Lottman Reading rank 354
  96. The Military Maxims of Napoleon Napoleon Bonaparte Reading rank 353
  97. The Mind of Napoleon: A Selection from His Written and Spoken Words Napoleon Bonaparte, edited and translated by J. Christopher Herold Reading rank 32
  98. The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering Frederick P. Brooks Jr. Reading rank 408
  99. The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story Michael Lewis Reading rank 39
  100. The Nolan Variations: The Movies, Mysteries, and Marvels of Christopher Nolan Tom Shone Reading rank 76
  101. The NVIDIA Way: Jensen Huang and the Making of a Tech Giant Tae Kim Reading rank 64
  102. The Old Man and the Sea Ernest Hemingway Reading rank 392
  103. The Operator: David Geffen Builds, Buys, and Sells the New Hollywood Tom King Reading rank 160
  104. The Other Road Ahead Paul Graham Reading rank 434
  105. The Outsiders: Eight Unconventional CEOs and Their Radically Rational Blueprint for Success William N. Thorndike Jr. Reading rank 45
  106. The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Turbulent Times of Joseph P. Kennedy David Nasaw Reading rank 213
  107. The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York Robert A. Caro Reading rank 380
  108. The Power of Fastenal People Robert A. Kierlin Reading rank 118
  109. The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs: How to Be Insanely Great in Front of Any Audience Carmine Gallo Reading rank 268
  110. The Professor, the Banker, and the Suicide King: Inside the Richest Poker Game of All Time Michael Craig Reading rank 224
  111. The Psychology of Human Misjudgment Charlie Munger Watch & Listen
  112. The Republic of Tea: The Story of the Creation of a Business, as Told Through the Personal Letters of Its Founders Mel Ziegler, Patricia Ziegler, and Bill Rosenzweig Reading rank 200
  113. The Responsible Company: What We've Learned from Patagonia's First 40 Years Yvon Chouinard and Vincent Stanley Reading rank 366
  114. The Return of James Cameron, Box Office King Zach Baron Reading rank 378
  115. The Richest Man Who Ever Lived: The Life and Times of Jacob Fugger Greg Steinmetz Reading rank 268
  116. The Richest Woman in America: Hetty Green in the Gilded Age Janet Wallach Reading rank 121
  117. The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey Candice Millard Reading rank 120
  118. The Road Cormac McCarthy Reading rank 380
  119. The Russian Rockefellers: The Saga of the Nobel Family and the Russian Oil Industry Robert W. Tolf Reading rank 268
  120. The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership Bill Walsh with Steve Jamison and Craig Walsh Reading rank 50
  121. The Second World War Winston S. Churchill Reading rank 419
  122. The September Issue R.J. Cutler Watch & Listen
  123. The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life Alice Schroeder Reading rank 78
  124. The Space Barons: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the Quest to Colonize the Cosmos Christian Davenport Reading rank 102
  125. The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz Erik Larson Reading rank 143
  126. The Sugar King of Havana: The Rise and Fall of Julio Lobo, Cuba's Last Tycoon John Paul Rathbone Reading rank 232
  127. The Sun Also Rises Ernest Hemingway Reading rank 411
  128. The Tao of Warren Buffett: Warren Buffett's Words of Wisdom: Quotations and Interpretations to Help Guide You to Billionaire Wealth and Enlightened Business Management Mary Buffett and David Clark Reading rank 322
  129. The Taste of Luxury: Bernard Arnault and the Moët Hennessy-Louis Vuitton Story Nadège Forestier and Nazanine Ravaï Reading rank 319
  130. The Testament of a Furniture Dealer Ingvar Kamprad Reading rank 393
  131. The Theory and Practice of Selling the Aga Cooker David Ogilvy Reading rank 419
  132. The Thinking Game Greg Kohs (director) Watch & Listen
  133. The Tim Ferriss Show #596: Edward O. Thorp, A Man for All Markets Tim Ferriss Watch & Listen
  134. The Tinkerings of Robert Noyce, How the Sun Rose on the Silicon Valley Tom Wolfe Reading rank 178
  135. The Tipping Point Malcolm Gladwell Reading rank 472
  136. The Unpublished David Ogilvy David Ogilvy Reading rank 139
  137. The Uses of Adversity Malcolm Gladwell Reading rank 411
  138. The Vagabonds: The Story of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison's Ten-Year Road Trip Jeff Guinn Reading rank 225
  139. The War of Art Steven Pressfield Reading rank 376
  140. The Whole Story, Adventures in Love, Life, and Capitalism John Mackey Reading rank 154
  141. The Wizard of Menlo Park: How Thomas Alva Edison Invented the Modern World Randall E. Stross Reading rank 132
  142. The Women of Berkshire Hathaway: Lessons from Warren Buffett's Female CEOs and Directors Karen Linder Reading rank 268
  143. The World Crisis Winston S. Churchill Reading rank 434
  144. The Wright Brothers David McCullough Reading rank 15
  145. There's No Speed Limit Derek Sivers Reading rank 208
  146. Thinking, Fast and Slow Daniel Kahneman Reading rank 429
  147. This Is Amancio Ortega: The Man Who Created Zara Covadonga O'Shea Reading rank 268
  148. This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly Carmen M. Reinhart and Kenneth S. Rogoff Reading rank 379
  149. Tiger Woods Jeff Benedict and Armen Keteyian Reading rank 268
  150. Tim Ferriss Podcast episode featuring Sam Zell interviewed by Peter Attia Tim Ferriss Watch & Listen
  151. Time to Make the Donuts: The Founder of Dunkin Donuts Shares an American Journey William Rosenberg with Jessica Brilliant Keener Reading rank 338
  152. Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. Ron Chernow Reading rank 10
  153. To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History Lawrence Levy Reading rank 138
  154. Today and Tomorrow Henry Ford and Samuel Crowther Reading rank 254
  155. Topgrading Bradford D. Smart Reading rank 434
  156. Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story Arnold Schwarzenegger with Peter Petre Reading rank 55
  157. Towards a Professional Army Charles de Gaulle Reading rank 434
  158. Toy Story John Lasseter (director) Watch & Listen
  159. Trillion Dollar Coach: The Leadership Playbook of Silicon Valley's Bill Campbell Eric Schmidt, Jonathan Rosenberg, and Alan Eagle Reading rank 409
  160. Tuxedo Park: A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science That Changed the Course of World War II Jennet Conant Reading rank 110
  161. Tycoon's War: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventurer Stephen Dando-Collins Reading rank 93

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  1. Unscaled: How AI and a New Generation of Upstarts Are Creating the Economy of the Future Hemant Taneja with Kevin Maney Reading rank 365
  2. Unstoppable: Siggi B. Wilzig's Astonishing Journey from Auschwitz Survivor and Penniless Immigrant to Wall Street Legend Joshua M. Greene Reading rank 258

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  1. Very Ralph Susan Lacy Watch & Listen

W

  1. Wait But Why Tim Urban Reading rank 308
  2. Walt Disney: An American Original Bob Thomas Reading rank 260
  3. Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination Neal Gabler Reading rank 62
  4. We Were Burning Bob Johnstone Reading rank 434
  5. West by West: My Charmed, Tormented Life Jerry West and Jonathan Coleman Reading rank 434
  6. What Doesn't Seem Like Work Paul Graham Reading rank 434
  7. What I Learned Before I Sold to Warren Buffett: An Entrepreneur's Guide to Developing a Highly Successful Company Barnett C. Helzberg Jr. Reading rank 319
  8. What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: A Memoir Haruki Murakami Reading rank 268
  9. What I've Learned from Users Paul Graham Reading rank 387
  10. What Startups Are Really Like Paul Graham Reading rank 434
  11. When Money Was in Fashion: Henry Goldman, Goldman Sachs, and the Founding of Wall Street June Breton Fisher Reading rank 268
  12. Who Is Michael Ovitz? Michael Ovitz Reading rank 52
  13. Why to Start a Startup in a Bad Economy Paul Graham Reading rank 419
  14. Wild Company: The Untold Story of Banana Republic Mel Ziegler and Patricia Ziegler Reading rank 213
  15. Wildcatters: A Story of Texans, Oil, and Money Sally Helgesen Reading rank 238
  16. Winning: The Unforgiving Race to Greatness Tim S. Grover with Shari Lesser Wenk Reading rank 238
  17. Working Robert A. Caro Reading rank 193
  18. Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon Colin Bryar and Bill Carr Reading rank 79
  19. Writer, Sailor, Soldier, Spy: Ernest Hemingway's Secret Adventures, 1935–1961 Nicholas Reynolds Reading rank 322

Y

  1. Yeager: An Autobiography Chuck Yeager and Leo Janos Reading rank 161
  2. Young Titan: The Making of Winston Churchill Michael Shelden Reading rank 216

Z

  1. Zeckendorf: The Autobiography of the Man Who Played a Real Life Game of Monopoly and Won the Largest Real Estate Empire in History William Zeckendorf with Edward McCreary Reading rank 194
  2. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values Robert M. Pirsig Reading rank 434
  3. Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future Peter Thiel with Blake Masters Reading rank 5