Many are sure that sport has long turned into a competition of wallets. The winner is the one who can afford the best, and therefore the most expensive, play...

“Hilarious. No mushy tribute to the joys of fatherhood, Lewis’ book addresses the good, the bad, and the merely baffling about having kids.” —Boston Globe...

In Michael Lewis's game-changing bestseller, a small group of Wall Street iconoclasts realize that the U.S. stock market has been rigged for the benefit o...

Moneyball is a quest for the secret of success in baseball. Following the low-budget Oakland Athletics, their larger-than-life general manger, Billy Beane...

Forty years have passed since the monstrous “wild card” virus was sprayed over Manhattan on September 15, 1946, forever changing the course of world history....

As Pogo once said, "We have met the enemy and he is us."The tsunami of cheap credit that rolled across the planet between 2002 and 2008 was more than a si...

Paradoxical! But what else do we read with such pleasure as books about mysterious, ominous, incomprehensible, impossible events? What else attracts our atte...

From legendary editor Ellen Datlow, Tails of Wonder collects the best of the last thirty years of science fiction and fantasy stories about cats from an a...

In classic British crime fiction, dazzling detective work is often the province of a brilliant amateur - whereas the humble police detective cuts a haples...

From a classic novella with a puzzle that the reader solves together with its characters, to a crime thriller full of unexpected plot twists, this collection...

A brilliant account—character-rich and darkly humorous—of how the U.S. economy was driven over the cliff.

About the root causes of the global financial crisis of 2007–2009, written in the genre of documentary business thriller. A new and completely unexpected loo...