Biography & History

From the finance editor of The New York Times, an examination of Bill Gates--one of the most powerful, fascinating, and contradictory figures of the past fo...

What happens when three financial industry whiz kids and certified baseball nuts take over an ailing major league franchise and implement the same strategi...

Sleek. Chic. Notoriously guarded. Welcome to the secret world of Gabrielle Chanel. The story of Chanel begins with an abandoned child, as lost as a girl i...

The #1 New York Times BestsellerUpdated with a new introduction and featuring never-before-seen photosJessica reveals for the first time her inner monologue...

This Book Is The Definitive Story Of Amazon.com, One Of The Most Successful Companies In The World, And Of Its Driven, Brilliant Founder, Jeff Bezos. Amazon...

Did Patrizia Reggiani murder her ex-husband Maurizio Gucci in 1995 because his spending was wildly out of control? Did she do it because her glamerous ex ...

Five Years Ago Simpson Was Approached To Write A Motivational Guide To Living Your Best Life. She Walked Away From The Offer Because She Believed She Couldn...

The New York Times Bestseller Sophia Amoruso Spent Her Teens Hitchhiking, Committing Petty Theft, And Dumpster Diving. By Twenty-two, She Had Resigned Herse...

The Ceo Of General Electric Looks Back On His Distinguished Career With The Corporation And Shares His Personal Philosophy Of Business And Innovative Manage...

The astounding yet true rags-to-riches saga of a homeless father who raised and cared for his son on the mean streets of San Francisco and went on to b...

the Challengebuilt To Last, The Defining Management Study Of The Nineties, Showed How Great Companies Triumph Over Time And How Long-term Sustained Perform...

Getting a handle on finances can be challenging at any age. Whether you're a parent struggling to explain savings to your children, a newly engaged couple c...

When a heart attack claimed Gert Boyle's husband in 1970, the forty-six-year-old housewife and mother of three found herself at the helm of Columbia Sportsw...

Your time is limited. . . . have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.-Steve Jobs From the start, his path was never predictable. Steve Jobs wa...

The biggest business publication of 2009 — Branson's business secrets now in paperback.In Business Stripped Bare, Sir Richard Branson shares the inside tr...

GrubHub founder Mike Evans reveals the inside story of how he grew a multibillion-dollar behemoth that changed the way we eat. Hungry and tired one night, M...

Fortune Writer And Bestselling Author Of Inside Apple's Expose Of Uber, The Multi-billion Dollar Silicon Valley Upstart That Has Disrupted The Transportatio...

Tony Hsieh--the Widely-admired Ceo Of On-line Shoe Retailer, Zappos--explains How He Created A Unique Culture And Commitment To Service That Aims To Improve...

FROM THE PRIZEWINNING BLOGGER OF WAITERRANT.NET, AN INSIDER'S HILARIOUS LOOK AT A WAITER'S LIFE AT AN UPSCALE NEW YORK-AREA RESTAURANT-KITCHEN CONFIDENTIA...

THE INSIDE STORY OF THE EPIC TURNAROUND OF FORD MOTOR COMPANY UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF CEO ALAN MULALLY. At the end of 2008, Ford Motor Company was just mo...

In eight Tuesdays each year, Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan convenes a small committee to set the short-term interest rate that can move through ...

Discover the underdog story of how America came to dominate beer stylistically in the second edition of Tom Acitelli's The Audacity of Hops: The History of ...

Seasoned Google executives Eric Schmidt and Jonathan Rosenberg provide an insider's guide to Google, from its business history and disruptive corporate str...

From Civil Rights To Ferguson, Franchise Reveals The Untold History Of How Fast Food Became One Of The Greatest Generators Of Black Wealth In America. Often...

in The Go-go Nineties Jordan Belfort Proved To Wall Street That You Didn’t Need To Be On Wall Street To Make A Fortune In The Stock Market. But His Compan...

Jack Welch's Straight From The Gut Was Once The Essential Primer For Managers, But Today's Leaders Need A New Playbook. In How Google Works, Eric Schmidt An...

A #girlboss Is In Charge Of Her Own Life. She Gets What She Wants Because She Works For It. The First Thing Sophia Amoruso Sold Online Wasn't Fashion-it Was...

The Former Chairman Of The Federal Reserve Documents His Rise From A Southern Youth To Ivy League Professorships Prior To The 2007 Housing Bubble Burst, Det...

Hewlett-packard Is An American Icon, The Largest Information Technology Company In The World. The Bedrock Of Silicon Valley, It Employs More Than 300,000 Pe...

Four years after his #1 bestseller The Big Short, Michael Lewis returns to Wall Street to report on a high-tech predator stalking the equity markets. Flash...

Inspired by the fortunes and misfortunes of the Getty family, whose most extraordinary and troubled episode – the kidnap and ransom of grandson Paul Gett...

A Wall Street Journal Business Reporter Unveils The Story Of How Math Genius Tom Hayes, His Associates, And A Deeply Corrupt Banking System Ignited One Of T...

A Personal And Empowering Blueprint—from One Of America’s Rising Democratic Stars—for Outsiders Who Seek To Become The Ones In Charge Leadership Is Ha...

Redefining Success details how W. Brett Wilson was forced to redefine his life, making health and key relationships his first priorities. Through trial a...

Welcome To Celebrity Culture In The Early Aughts: The Reign Of Perez Hilton, Celebrity Sex Tapes, And Dueling Tabloids Fed By Paparazzi Who Were Willing To ...

February 2016. Antigonish, Nova Scotia. Tareq Hadhad Was Worried About His Father: Isam Did Not Know What To Do With His Life. Before The War Began In Syria...

Back in 1922 George Raymond, Sr. bought the machine shop in a country town where his son would grow up, and built the little establishment into a factory t...

Discusses The Radical Companies Of The New Silicon Valley That Are Rewriting The Rules Of Business And Sidestepping Ethical And Legal Obstacles In The Proce...

A fascinating and candid memoir about successful leadership from the former CEO of General Electric, named one of the "World's Best CEOs" three times by Bar...

“Must the end of life be the worst part? Can it be made the best?” At 53, Eugene O'Kelly was in the full swing of life. Chairman and CEO of KPMG, one ...

#1 WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER * NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * USA TODAY BESTSELLER ARE YOU READY TO BELIEVE IN YOU? "Game-changing. Authentic. A must-read...

An inspiring book for readers of Sheryl Sandberg and Arlene Dickinson Lisa Lisson’s life seemed perfect: she had married her high school sweetheart, appl...

#1 National Bestseller, National Post (business Books) * 6 Weeks On The Globe And Mail Bestseller List * A Toronto Star Bestseller * An Indigo Best Business...

It’s as Canadian as hockey and beer, and almost every town has at least one. Manyknow that it was hockey legend Tim Horton who opened the first Tim Horto...

For would–be entrepreneurs, innovation managers or just anyone fascinated by the special chemistry and drive that created some of the best technology co...

Former Secretary of the Treasury Hank Paulson -- who was at the very epicenter of the crashing financial markets -- provides a startling, first- person acco...

“A hair-raising account of a Barbie Dreamhouse-size Jarndyce and Jarndyce.”―Jill Lepore, The New Yorker This provocative work spotlights the legal ba...

Elon Musk, The Entrepreneur And Innovator Behind Spacex, Tesla, And Solarcity, Sold One Of His Internet Companies, Paypal, For $1.5 Billion. Ashlee Vance Ca...