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Afghanistan

First Casualty: The Untold Story of the CIA Mission to Avenge 9/11

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8 books

Art

Steal Like an Artist
Newspaper Blackout
Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad
Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered
On Web Typography
The Practice: Shipping Creative Work
True War Stories: Tales of Deployment from Vietnam to Today

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10 books

Artificial Intelligence

Prediction Machines
Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans
The Alignment Problem
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
Possible Minds: 25 Ways of Looking at AI
I, Warbot: The Dawn of Artificially Intelligent Conflict
The Age of AI: And Our Human Future

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1 book

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55 books

Behavior

You Are Not So Smart: Why You Have Too Many Friends on Facebook, Why Your Memory Is Mostly Fiction, and 46 Other Ways You're Deluding Yourself
Payoff: The Hidden Logic That Shapes Our Motivations
The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics
Managing (in) Networks: Learning, Working and Leading Together
Why We Swim
The Power of the Other
The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters

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14 books

Biography

Sea Stories
Alone on the Wall
What I Learned Losing a Million Dollars
The Man from the Future: The Visionary Life of John von Neumann
A Most Secret War: R.V. Jones and the Genesis of British Scientific Intelligence 1939-45
Invention: A Life

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6 books

Biology

Some Assembly Required: Decoding Four Billion Years of Life, from Ancient Fossils to DNA
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
Stress and Your Body
A first-rate madness
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst

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38 books

Blue Horizons

The Accidental Superpower: The Next Generation of American Preeminence and the Coming Global Disorder
Ai Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order
American Pendulum: Recurring Debates in U.S. Grand Strategy
Being Wrong
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
Blink
Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World

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80 books

Business

Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
Chaos Monkeys: Obscene Fortune and Random Failure in Silicon Valley
No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention
Seeing Around Corners: How to Spot Inflection Points in Business Before They Happen
The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win
Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing Our Digital Future
Lean Impact

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19 books

Career

What Color is Your Parachute? 2017
The Practice: Shipping Creative Work
The Talent War: How Special Operations and Great Organizations Win on Talent
The Long Game: How to Be a Long-Term Thinker in a Short-Term World
Rise: 3 Practical Steps for Advancing Your Career, Standing Out as a Leader, and Liking Your Life
The Messy Middle: Finding Your Way Through the Hardest and Most Crucial Part of Any Bold Venture
The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich

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9 books

China

Everything Under the Heavens: How the Past Helps Shape China’s Push for Global Power
Ai Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order
The Spy Within: Larry Chin and China's Penetration of the CIA
The Party: The Secret World of China's Communist Rulers
The Hundred-Year Marathon: China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global Superpower
Ghost Fleet

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2 books

Christianity

Surprise the World: The Five Habits of Highly Missional People
Called to Create: A Biblical Invitation to Create, Innovate, and Risk

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15 books

Coaching

Co-Active Coaching: Changing Business, Transforming Lives
Deliberate Discomfort: How U.S. Special Operations Forces Overcome Fear and Dare to Win by Getting Comfortable Being Uncomfortable
The Talent War: How Special Operations and Great Organizations Win on Talent
Principles: Life and Work
Impact Players
Coach the Person, Not the Problem: A Guide to Using Reflective Inquiry
Taming Your Gremlin

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6 books

Communication

How to Say It: Words That Make a Difference
On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction
How to Be a People Magnet: Finding Friends―and Lovers―and Keeping Them for Life
Farnsworth's Classical English Style
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1 book

Community

The Business of Belonging: How to Build Communities That Grow the Bottom Line

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29 books

Creativity

Collective Genius: The Art and Practice of Leading Innovation
Creativity: The Psychology of Discovery and Invention
The Medici Effect
Steal Like an Artist
Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad
Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered
Superminds: The Surprising Power of People and Computers Thinking Together

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19 books

Critical Thinking

The Art of Thinking Clearly
You Are Not So Smart: Why You Have Too Many Friends on Facebook, Why Your Memory Is Mostly Fiction, and 46 Other Ways You're Deluding Yourself
The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
A Field Guide to Lies: Critical Thinking in the Information Age
The Art of X-Ray Reading
Payoff: The Hidden Logic That Shapes Our Motivations
Thinking in Time: The Uses of History for Decision-Makers

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38 books

Culture

Athena Rising: How and Why Men Should Mentor Women
Orbiting the Giant Hairball
Collective Genius: The Art and Practice of Leading Innovation
The Power of Kindness
Doing Good Better
Dear White America
Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts.

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6 books

Cyber

Cyber War Will Not Take Place
Cybersecurity and Cyberwar: What Everyone Needs to Know
The Woman Who Smashed Codes
Cryptonomicon
This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race
@War

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13 books

Data

The Data Detective: Ten Easy Rules to Make Sense of Statistics
Factfulness
The Story Factor
The WEIRDest People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous
Radical War: Data, Attention and Control in the Twenty-First Century

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12 books

Defense Ventures

Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist
Secrets of Sand Hill Road: Venture Capital and How to Get It
Flash Boys
Tailspin: The People and Forces Behind America's Fifty-Year Fall--and Those Fighting to Reverse It
America's Bitter Pill: Money, Politics, Back-Room Deals, and the Fight to Fix Our Broken Healthcare System
Teamsters

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21 books

Design

Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life
The Design of Everyday Things
The Workshop Survival Guide
Design Is a Job
Responsive Web Design
On Web Typography
Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow

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3 books

Diplomacy

The Hell of Good Intentions: America's Foreign Policy Elite and the Decline of U.S. Primacy
The Art of War
Churchill

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11 books

Diversity

Athena Rising: How and Why Men Should Mentor Women
The Diversity Bonus: How Great Teams Pay Off in the Knowledge Economy
Diversity and Complexity
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
Rebel Ideas
Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

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6 books

Economics

Wealth of Nations
Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
Applied Economics: Thinking Beyond Stage One
The New Economics for Industry, Government, Education, third edition
The Membership Economy
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