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The King of Oil: The Secret Lives of Marc Rich

The King of Oil: The Secret Lives of Marc Rich
ByDaniel Ammann
    From the Earth to the Moon

    #1 of 3 in Baltimore Gun Club

    From the Earth to the Moon
    ByJules Verne,Louis Mercier(Translator)

      1865 • 74 Readers • 338 pages • 3.4

      When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach

      When the Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach
      ByAshlee Vance
        Empire, Incorporated: The Corporations That Built British Colonialism

        Empire, Incorporated: The Corporations That Built British Colonialism
        ByPhilip J. Stern

          2023 • 4 Readers • 409 pages

          San Fransicko

          San Fransicko
          ByMichael Shellenberger

            2021 • 13 Readers • 304 pages • 3

            Trading in the Zone

            Trading in the Zone
            ByMark Douglas

              2000 • 21 Readers • 216 pages • 3

              The Everything Blueprint: The Microchip Design that Changed the World

              The Everything Blueprint: The Microchip Design that Changed the World
              ByJames Ashton
                The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story

                The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story
                ByMichael Lewis
                  The Pentagon's New Map

                  The Pentagon's New Map
                  ByThomas P.M. Barnett

                    3 Readers

                    The Big Score

                    The Big Score
                    ByMichael S. Malone
                      The Secret History of the Five Eyes

                      The Secret History of the Five Eyes
                      ByRichard Kerbaj
                        Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World

                        Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World
                        ByMalcolm Harris

                          2023 • 26 Readers • 4

                          Banking On It

                          Banking On It
                          ByAnne Boden

                            2020 • 3 Readers • 274 pages

                            Tubes a journey to the center of the Internet

                            Tubes a journey to the center of the Internet
                            ByAndrew Blum

                              2012 • 16 Readers • 304 pages • 3.1

                              Predator Rising: How a Team of Renegades Broke Rules, Shattered Barriers, and Launched a Drone Warfare Revolution

                              Predator Rising: How a Team of Renegades Broke Rules, Shattered Barriers, and Launched a Drone Warfare Revolution
                              ByAlec Bierbauer,Mark Cooter

                                2020 • 1 Reader • 368 pages

                                Wireless Wars: China's Dangerous Domination of 5G and How We're Fighting Back

                                Wireless Wars: China's Dangerous Domination of 5G and How We're Fighting Back
                                ByJonathan Pelson

                                  2021 • 1 Reader • 328 pages • 5

                                  Startup: A Silicon Valley Adventure

                                  Startup: A Silicon Valley Adventure
                                  ByJerry Kaplan
                                    Project Hail Mary

                                    Project Hail Mary
                                    ByAndy Weir

                                      2021 • 3,230 Readers • 496 pages • 4.4

                                      Becoming Trader Joe

                                      Becoming Trader Joe
                                      ByJoe Coulombe

                                        2021 • 7 Readers • 288 pages • 4

                                        Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency

                                        Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency
                                        ByAndy Greenberg
                                          Working Backwards

                                          Working Backwards
                                          ByColin Bryar,Bill Carr
                                            Outlaws Inc.: Under the Radar and on the Black Market with the World's Most Dangerous Smugglers

                                            Outlaws Inc.: Under the Radar and on the Black Market with the World's Most Dangerous Smugglers
                                            ByMatt Potter

                                              2011 • 1 Reader • 336 pages

                                              Outlaws Inc.: Guns Drugs and Darkness - the Secret Lives of the Outlaws Who Rule the Skies

                                              Outlaws Inc.: Guns Drugs and Darkness - the Secret Lives of the Outlaws Who Rule the Skies
                                              ByMatt Potter

                                                2011 • 1 Reader • 382 pages

                                                Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones

                                                Atomic Habits: An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits and Break Bad Ones
                                                ByJames Clear
                                                  A Fine Balance

                                                  A Fine Balance
                                                  ByRohinton Mistry

                                                    1995 • 194 Readers • 818 pages • 4.5

                                                    How Data Happened: A History from the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms

                                                    How Data Happened: A History from the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms
                                                    ByChris Wiggins,Matthew L. Jones

                                                      2023 • 8 Readers

                                                      American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

                                                      American Prometheus: THE INSPIRATION FOR 'OPPENHEIMER', WINNER OF 7 OSCARS, INCLUDING BEST PICTURE, BEST DIRECTOR AND BEST ACTOR
                                                      ByKai Bird,Martin J. Sherwin
                                                        Dead in the Water

                                                        Dead in the Water
                                                        ByKit Chellel,Matthew Campbell
                                                          Chasing New Horizons: Inside the Epic First Mission to Pluto

                                                          Chasing New Horizons: Inside the Epic First Mission to Pluto
                                                          ByAlan Stern,David Grinspoon
                                                            Mission Economy: A Moonshot Guide to Changing Capitalism

                                                            Mission Economy: A Moonshot Guide to Changing Capitalism
                                                            ByMariana Mazzucato
                                                              Jet Man: The Making and Breaking of Frank Whittle, Genius of the Jet Revolution

                                                              Jet Man: The Making and Breaking of Frank Whittle, Genius of the Jet Revolution
                                                              ByDuncan Campbell-Smith
                                                                1984

                                                                1984
                                                                ByGeorge Orwell

                                                                  1949 • 4,930 Readers • 352 pages • 4.2

                                                                  My Secret Life in Hut Six: One woman's experiences at Bletchley Park

                                                                  My Secret Life in Hut Six: One woman's experiences at Bletchley Park
                                                                  ByMair Russell-Jones,Gethin Russell-Jones
                                                                    Careless Love: The Unmaking of Elvis Presley

                                                                    #2 of 2 in Elvis

                                                                    Careless Love: The Unmaking of Elvis Presley
                                                                    ByPeter Guralnick
                                                                      Complexity: A Guided Tour

                                                                      Complexity: A Guided Tour
                                                                      ByMelanie Mitchell

                                                                        2009 • 19 Readers • 368 pages • 4.3

                                                                        Cover 0

                                                                        Last Train to Memphis

                                                                        #1 of 2 in Elvis

                                                                        Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley
                                                                        ByPeter Guralnick
                                                                          There Are No Accidents

                                                                          There Are No Accidents
                                                                          ByJessie Singer
                                                                            The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons in Creative Leadership from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company

                                                                            The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons in Creative Leadership from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company
                                                                            ByRobert Iger
                                                                              The Silk Roads: A New History of the World

                                                                              The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
                                                                              ByPeter Frankopan
                                                                                Money Men: A Hot Startup, A Billion Dollar Fraud, A Fight for the Truth

                                                                                Money Men: A Hot Startup, A Billion Dollar Fraud, A Fight for the Truth
                                                                                ByDan McCrum
                                                                                  For Profit

                                                                                  For Profit
                                                                                  ByWilliam Magnuson

                                                                                    2022 • 6 Readers

                                                                                    Power Failure

                                                                                    Power Failure
                                                                                    ByWilliam D. Cohan

                                                                                      2022 • 13 Readers • 816 pages • 4

                                                                                      Budapest

                                                                                      Budapest
                                                                                      ByVictor Sebestyen

                                                                                        2022 • 4 Readers • 416 pages

                                                                                        We the Miners: Self-Government in the California Gold Rush

                                                                                        We the Miners: Self-Government in the California Gold Rush
                                                                                        ByAndrea G McDowell

                                                                                          2022 • 1 Reader • 336 pages

                                                                                          Energy: A Human History

                                                                                          Energy: A Human History
                                                                                          ByRichard Rhodes

                                                                                            2018 • 6 Readers • 5

                                                                                            Where Good Ideas Come from: The Natural History of Innovation

                                                                                            Where Good Ideas Come from: The Natural History of Innovation
                                                                                            BySteven Johnson
                                                                                              Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

                                                                                              Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology
                                                                                              ByChris Miller
                                                                                                Against the Odds

                                                                                                Against the Odds
                                                                                                ByJames Dyson
                                                                                                  Cover 4

                                                                                                  Ideaflow

                                                                                                  Ideaflow: Why Creative Businesses Win
                                                                                                  ByJeremy Utley,Perry Klebahn
                                                                                                    The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

                                                                                                    The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
                                                                                                    ByJohn Perkins
                                                                                                      Cover 6

                                                                                                      Charging Ahead

                                                                                                      Charging Ahead: GM, Mary Barra, and the Reinvention of an American Icon
                                                                                                      ByDavid Welch
                                                                                                        Volt Rush: The Winners and Losers in the Race to Go Green

                                                                                                        Volt Rush: The Winners and Losers in the Race to Go Green
                                                                                                        ByHenry Sanderson

                                                                                                          2 Readers • 304 pages

                                                                                                          Leading the Way: The Story of Ed Feulner and the Heritage Foundation

                                                                                                          Leading the Way: The Story of Ed Feulner and the Heritage Foundation
                                                                                                          ByLee Edwards

                                                                                                            2013 • 1 Reader

                                                                                                            Around the world in eighty days

                                                                                                            Around the World in Eighty Days
                                                                                                            ByJules Verne,Jacqueline Rogers(Translator)
                                                                                                              Build

                                                                                                              Build
                                                                                                              ByTony Fadell
                                                                                                                Wide-Body: The Triumph of the 747

                                                                                                                Wide-Body: The Triumph of the 747
                                                                                                                ByClive Irving

                                                                                                                  1993 • 384 pages

                                                                                                                  Rebels Against the Raj: Western Fighters for India’s Freedom

                                                                                                                  Rebels Against the Raj: Western Fighters for India’s Freedom
                                                                                                                  ByRamachandra Guha

                                                                                                                    2022 • 1 Reader

                                                                                                                    In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives

                                                                                                                    In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
                                                                                                                    BySteven Levy

                                                                                                                      2011 • 75 Readers • 464 pages • 3.8

                                                                                                                      Hello World: Being Human in the Age of Algorithms

                                                                                                                      Hello World
                                                                                                                      ByHannah Fry
                                                                                                                        American Kingpin: Catching the Billion-Dollar Baron of the Dark Web

                                                                                                                        American Kingpin: Catching the Billion-Dollar Baron of the Dark Web
                                                                                                                        ByNick Bilton
                                                                                                                          Cover 1

                                                                                                                          SKYGODS

                                                                                                                          SKYGODS: The Fall of Pan Am
                                                                                                                          ByRobert Gandt
                                                                                                                            World order

                                                                                                                            World Order
                                                                                                                            ByHenry Kissinger

                                                                                                                              2014 • 39 Readers • 434 pages • 3.9

                                                                                                                              Cover 4

                                                                                                                              Once Upon a Time in Russia

                                                                                                                              Once Upon a Time in Russia: The Rise of the Oligarchs—A True Story of Ambition, Wealth, Betrayal, and Murder
                                                                                                                              ByBen Mezrich
                                                                                                                                The Power Law

                                                                                                                                The Power Law
                                                                                                                                BySebastian Mallaby
                                                                                                                                  Cover 3

                                                                                                                                  747

                                                                                                                                  747: Creating the World's First Jumbo Jet and Other Adventures from a Life in Aviation
                                                                                                                                  ByJoe Sutter,Jay Spenser
                                                                                                                                    The Atlas of AI

                                                                                                                                    The Atlas of AI
                                                                                                                                    ByKate Crawford

                                                                                                                                      2021 • 33 Readers • 336 pages • 3.3

                                                                                                                                      Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13

                                                                                                                                      Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13
                                                                                                                                      ByJim Lovell,Jeffrey Kluger

                                                                                                                                        1994 • 31 Readers • 378 pages • 4.3

                                                                                                                                        Jack: Straight from the Gut

                                                                                                                                        Jack: Straight from the Gut
                                                                                                                                        ByJack Welch
                                                                                                                                          Alan Turing: the enigma

                                                                                                                                          Alan Turing: The Enigma
                                                                                                                                          ByAndrew Hodges

                                                                                                                                            1983 • 56 Readers • 768 pages • 3.8

                                                                                                                                            Cover 2

                                                                                                                                            The Intel Trinity

                                                                                                                                            The Intel Trinity: How Robert Noyce, Gordon Moore, and Andy Grove Built the World's Most Important Company
                                                                                                                                            ByMichael S. Malone
                                                                                                                                              Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions

                                                                                                                                              Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
                                                                                                                                              ByBrian Christian,Tom Griffiths
                                                                                                                                                The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation

                                                                                                                                                The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation
                                                                                                                                                ByJon Gertner
                                                                                                                                                  Dealers of Lightning

                                                                                                                                                  Dealers of Lightning
                                                                                                                                                  ByMichael A. Hiltzik
                                                                                                                                                    Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

                                                                                                                                                    Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
                                                                                                                                                    ByJohn Carreyrou

                                                                                                                                                      2018 • 619 Readers • 339 pages • 4.4

                                                                                                                                                      The Founders

                                                                                                                                                      The Founders
                                                                                                                                                      ByJimmy Soni
                                                                                                                                                        Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future

                                                                                                                                                        Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
                                                                                                                                                        ByPeter Thiel,Blake Masters
                                                                                                                                                          Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed

                                                                                                                                                          Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed
                                                                                                                                                          ByBen R. Rich,Leo Janos

                                                                                                                                                            1994 • 69 Readers • 394 pages • 4.5

                                                                                                                                                            Hitting Against the Spin: How Cricket Really Works

                                                                                                                                                            Hitting Against the Spin: How Cricket Really Works
                                                                                                                                                            ByNathan Leamon,Ben Jones
                                                                                                                                                              Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon

                                                                                                                                                              Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man's First Journey to the Moon
                                                                                                                                                              ByRobert Kurson
                                                                                                                                                                Sam Walton

                                                                                                                                                                Sam Walton
                                                                                                                                                                BySam Walton,John Huey
                                                                                                                                                                  Good to Great

                                                                                                                                                                  Good to Great
                                                                                                                                                                  ByJames C. Collins
                                                                                                                                                                    The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book that Will Change the Way You Do Business

                                                                                                                                                                    The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail
                                                                                                                                                                    ByClayton M. Christensen

                                                                                                                                                                      1997 • 142 Readers • 324 pages • 3.8

                                                                                                                                                                      The Exponential Age

                                                                                                                                                                      The Exponential Age
                                                                                                                                                                      ByAzeem Azhar

                                                                                                                                                                        2021 • 14 Readers • 403 pages • 5

                                                                                                                                                                        A Brief History of Motion

                                                                                                                                                                        A Brief History of Motion
                                                                                                                                                                        ByTom Standage

                                                                                                                                                                          2021 • 6 Readers • 272 pages • 3

                                                                                                                                                                          Steve Jobs

                                                                                                                                                                          Steve Jobs
                                                                                                                                                                          ByWalter Isaacson
                                                                                                                                                                            The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking

                                                                                                                                                                            The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking
                                                                                                                                                                            BySaifedean Ammous

                                                                                                                                                                              2018 • 55 Readers • 311 pages • 4

                                                                                                                                                                              Cover 3

                                                                                                                                                                              A Thousand Brains

                                                                                                                                                                              A Thousand Brains: A New Theory of Intelligence
                                                                                                                                                                              ByJeff Hawkins
                                                                                                                                                                                The World for Sale

                                                                                                                                                                                The World for Sale
                                                                                                                                                                                ByJavier Blas,Jack Farchy
                                                                                                                                                                                  A Promised Land

                                                                                                                                                                                  #1 of 1 in The Presidential Memoirs

                                                                                                                                                                                  A Promised Land
                                                                                                                                                                                  ByBarack Obama
                                                                                                                                                                                    Bringing Down the House

                                                                                                                                                                                    Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions
                                                                                                                                                                                    ByBen Mezrich
                                                                                                                                                                                      This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race

                                                                                                                                                                                      This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: Winner of the FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award 2021
                                                                                                                                                                                      ByNicole Perlroth
                                                                                                                                                                                        Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin Is Changing Money, Business, and the World

                                                                                                                                                                                        Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin Is Changing Money, Business, and the World
                                                                                                                                                                                        ByDon Tapscott,Alex Tapscott

                                                                                                                                                                                          2016 • 18 Readers • 368 pages • 2.7

                                                                                                                                                                                          The Psychology of Money

                                                                                                                                                                                          The Psychology of Money
                                                                                                                                                                                          ByMorgan Housel
                                                                                                                                                                                            Hot Seat: Hard-won Lessons in Challenging Times

                                                                                                                                                                                            Hot Seat: Hard-won Lessons in Challenging Times
                                                                                                                                                                                            ByJeff Immelt
                                                                                                                                                                                              Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society

                                                                                                                                                                                              Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society
                                                                                                                                                                                              ByEric A. Posner,E. Glen Weyl

                                                                                                                                                                                                2018 • 11 Readers • 368 pages • 3

                                                                                                                                                                                                The Hydrogen Revolution

                                                                                                                                                                                                The Hydrogen Revolution
                                                                                                                                                                                                ByMarco Alverà
                                                                                                                                                                                                  American Icon: Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company

                                                                                                                                                                                                  American Icon: Alan Mulally and the Fight to Save Ford Motor Company
                                                                                                                                                                                                  ByBryce G. Hoffman
                                                                                                                                                                                                    The Launch Pad: Inside Y Combinator, Silicon Valley's Most Exclusive School for Startups

                                                                                                                                                                                                    The Launch Pad: Inside Y Combinator, Silicon Valley's Most Exclusive School for Startups
                                                                                                                                                                                                    ByRandall E. Stross
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Once upon a car the fall and resurrection of America's big three auto makers--GM, Ford, and Chrysler

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Once upon a car the fall and resurrection of America's big three auto makers--GM, Ford, and Chrysler
                                                                                                                                                                                                      ByBill Vlasic

                                                                                                                                                                                                        2011 • 394 pages

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Against the Gods

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Against the Gods
                                                                                                                                                                                                        ByPeter L. Bernstein

                                                                                                                                                                                                          1996 • 22 Readers • 400 pages • 3.5