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229 books, grouped by theme and sorted A–Z. 75 have a checked catalogue page with a short neutral summary; the others are listed as a plain library search link only, with no claims about them until we check them. Plain links, no affiliate IDs.

Classics (30)

• A Random Walk Down Wall Street · Burton G. Malkiel
  Malkiel argues that stock prices are hard to predict and that most investors are better served by low-cost index funds. The book reviews bubbles, technical and fundamental analysis, and portfolio theory.
  efficient marketsindex investing
• Beating the Street · Peter Lynch · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits · Philip A. Fisher · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Confusion de Confusiones · Joseph de la Vega · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds · Charles Mackay · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Fooled by Randomness · Nassim Nicholas Taleb
  Taleb argues that people often confuse luck with skill, especially in markets. He discusses survivorship bias and the role of chance in success.
  randomnessriskpsychology
• Hedge Fund Market Wizards · Jack D. Schwager
  Interviews with hedge fund managers about their approaches and risk management. The book ends with a list of lessons drawn from the interviews.
  interviewshedge funds
• How to Make Money in Stocks · William J. O'Neil
  O'Neil presents the CAN SLIM method, combining earnings growth with chart patterns. The book uses historical studies of big winning stocks.
  growth stocksCAN SLIM
• Investment Biker · Jim Rogers · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• John Bogle on Investing: The First 50 Years · John C. Bogle · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Margin of Safety · Seth A. Klarman
  Klarman's out-of-print book on value investing for thoughtful investors. It stresses risk avoidance and buying below intrinsic value.
  value investingrisk
• Market Wizards · Jack D. Schwager
  A collection of interviews with top traders across futures, currencies and stocks, including Paul Tudor Jones, Ed Seykota and Bruce Kovner. Each trader explains their methods and lessons.
  interviewstrading styles
• One Up on Wall Street · Peter Lynch
  The former Magellan Fund manager explains how individual investors can find stocks using everyday knowledge. He describes categories of stocks such as stalwarts, fast growers and turnarounds.
  stock pickinggrowth investing
• Reminiscences of a Stock Operator · Edwin Lefèvre
  A fictionalised account of the life of trader Jesse Livermore, told by the character Larry Livingston. It follows his speculation from bucket shops to large market campaigns and the lessons he draws from wins and losses.
  speculationtape readingpsychology
• Security Analysis · Benjamin Graham; David Dodd
  A detailed textbook on analysing stocks and bonds based on company fundamentals. It laid the groundwork for value investing and professional security analysis.
  fundamental analysisvalue investing
• Stock Market Wizards · Jack D. Schwager
  Interviews with stock traders and hedge fund managers from the 1990s. Topics include risk control, discipline and trading methods.
  interviewsstocks
• The Battle for Investment Survival · Gerald M. Loeb · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Dhandho Investor · Mohnish Pabrai · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Essays of Warren Buffett · Warren E. Buffett; Lawrence A. Cunningham
  A themed collection of Buffett's letters to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders. It covers governance, investing, acquisitions and accounting.
  value investingbuffett
• The Intelligent Investor · Benjamin Graham
  Graham explains value investing for ordinary investors. He introduces the idea of 'Mr. Market' and the margin of safety, and contrasts defensive and enterprising investors.
  value investingclassics
• The Little Book of Common Sense Investing · John C. Bogle
  The founder of Vanguard makes the case for low-cost index funds. He shows how fees and trading costs reduce investor returns over time.
  index investingcosts
• The Little Book That Beats the Market · Joel Greenblatt · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Money Game · 'Adam Smith' (George Goodman) · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Most Important Thing · Howard Marks
  Based on Marks's client memos, the book covers risk, market cycles, second-level thinking and investor psychology. It is written as a set of short essays on investment principles.
  value investingriskcycles
• The New Market Wizards · Jack D. Schwager
  A second set of interviews with successful traders and fund managers. It explores the wide variety of methods that can work in markets.
  interviewstrading styles
• The Theory of Investment Value · John Burr Williams · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Warren Buffett Way · Robert G. Hagstrom
  An explanation of the investment principles Warren Buffett uses, based on his letters and deals. It covers business, management, financial and market tenets.
  value investingbuffett
• Unknown Market Wizards · Jack D. Schwager
  Interviews with lesser-known individual traders who have strong long-term records. It focuses on traders who manage their own money rather than large funds.
  interviewsindividual traders
• Where Are the Customers' Yachts? · Fred Schwed Jr.
  A short, humorous look at Wall Street brokers and the people who pay their fees. It questions how much value financial professionals really add for clients.
  wall streethumourclassics
• You Can Be a Stock Market Genius · Joel Greenblatt · search Open Library (details not checked yet)

Technical analysis (33)

• Beyond Candlesticks · Steve Nison · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Bollinger on Bollinger Bands · John Bollinger
  The creator of Bollinger Bands explains how they are built and how they can be used with other indicators.
  indicatorsvolatility
• Come Into My Trading Room · Alexander Elder
  Elder expands on his trading methods, including risk rules and keeping trade records. It is aimed at developing traders.
  risk managementtrade journal
• Elliott Wave Principle · A. J. Frost; Robert R. Prechter Jr.
  An explanation of Elliott Wave theory, which describes markets as moving in repeating wave patterns linked to crowd psychology.
  elliott wavetechnical analysis
• Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns · Thomas N. Bulkowski
  A statistical reference on chart patterns, with measured performance and failure rates for each pattern. Later editions update the data.
  chart patternsstatistics
• Getting Started in Chart Patterns · Thomas N. Bulkowski · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• High Probability Trading · Marcel Link · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• How I Made $2,000,000 in the Stock Market · Nicolas Darvas · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Intermarket Analysis · John J. Murphy · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Japanese Candlestick Charting Techniques · Steve Nison
  Nison introduced Japanese candlestick charts to Western traders. The book explains common candlestick patterns and how to combine them with other tools.
  candlestickstechnical analysis
• Long-Term Secrets to Short-Term Trading · Larry Williams · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Markets in Profile · James F. Dalton
  Dalton explains Market Profile and how auction market theory can describe price and value. It links market structure with behavioural finance.
  market profileauction theory
• Mastering the Trade · John F. Carter
  Carter describes intraday and swing setups for futures, stocks and options. It also covers trading psychology and trade management.
  day tradingsetups
• Mind over Markets · James F. Dalton; Eric T. Jones; Robert B. Dalton · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• New Concepts in Technical Trading Systems · J. Welles Wilder Jr. · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Pit Bull · Martin Schwartz · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Point and Figure Charting · Thomas J. Dorsey · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Reading Price Charts Bar by Bar · Al Brooks · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Street Smarts · Laurence A. Connors; Linda Bradford Raschke · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Studies in Tape Reading · Richard D. Wyckoff (as Rollo Tape) · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Technical Analysis Explained · Martin J. Pring
  A long-running textbook on technical analysis, covering trends, cycles, indicators and market structure.
  technical analysis
• Technical Analysis of Stock Trends · Robert D. Edwards; John Magee · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets · John J. Murphy
  A broad reference on chart analysis, covering trends, patterns, indicators, volume and intermarket analysis. It is widely used as a textbook.
  technical analysischarting
• The Art and Science of Technical Analysis · Adam Grimes · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Complete TurtleTrader · Michael W. Covel · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The New Trading for a Living · Alexander Elder · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Trade Like a Stock Market Wizard · Mark Minervini · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Trades About to Happen · David H. Weis
  Weis applies the Wyckoff method to modern charts, focusing on price and volume. He includes the Weis Wave indicator.
  wyckoffvolume
• Trading for a Living · Alexander Elder
  Elder covers trading psychology, technical indicators and money management. He presents the Triple Screen system and the idea of the 'three Ms': mind, method and money.
  psychologyindicatorsmoney management
• Trading in the Zone · Mark Douglas
  Douglas explains why traders struggle with fear, hope and discipline. He argues for thinking in probabilities and accepting risk on each trade.
  trading psychology
• Trading Price Action Trends · Al Brooks · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Trend Following · Michael W. Covel
  Covel describes trend-following traders and funds that follow price trends across markets. It includes profiles of traders such as Ed Seykota and John W. Henry.
  trend followingsystematic trading
• Way of the Turtle · Curtis Faith
  A former Turtle trader describes the trend-following experiment of Richard Dennis and William Eckhardt. He explains the rules and the psychology involved.
  turtle traderstrend following

Psychology (26)

• Atomic Habits · James Clear · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Beyond Greed and Fear · Hersh Shefrin · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Enhancing Trader Performance · Brett N. Steenbarger
  A book on building trading skill through practice, feedback and performance psychology.
  trading psychologyperformance
• Irrational Exuberance · Robert J. Shiller
  Shiller argues that stock prices in the late 1990s were driven by psychology rather than fundamentals. Later editions cover the housing bubble.
  bubblesbehavioural finance
• Market Mind Games · Denise Shull · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Meditations · Marcus Aurelius · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Mindset · Carol S. Dweck · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Misbehaving · Richard H. Thaler
  Thaler tells the story of how behavioural economics developed, and how real people differ from the rational agents of economic theory.
  behavioural economics
• Noise · Daniel Kahneman; Olivier Sibony; Cass R. Sunstein · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Nudge · Richard H. Thaler; Cass R. Sunstein · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• One Good Trade · Mike Bellafiore · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Predictably Irrational · Dan Ariely · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Superforecasting · Philip E. Tetlock; Dan Gardner · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Art of Execution · Lee Freeman-Shor · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Daily Trading Coach · Brett N. Steenbarger
  Steenbarger offers 101 short lessons on improving as a trader, drawing on his work as a psychologist with traders.
  trading psychologyself-coaching
• The Disciplined Trader · Mark Douglas
  Douglas's first book on how beliefs and emotions affect trading decisions. It discusses why skilled people often struggle as traders.
  trading psychology
• The Hour Between Dog and Wolf · John Coates · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Mental Game of Trading · Jared Tendler
  Tendler applies his mental-game coaching to trading. He covers greed, fear, tilt, confidence and discipline as problems that can be mapped and worked on.
  trading psychologytilt
• The PlayBook · Mike Bellafiore · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Psychology of Money · Morgan Housel
  Short stories about how people think about money, risk, greed and happiness. Housel argues that behaviour matters more than knowledge.
  psychologypersonal finance
• The Psychology of Trading · Brett N. Steenbarger
  Case studies from Steenbarger's work with traders, showing how emotional patterns affect decisions.
  trading psychology
• The Undoing Project · Michael Lewis · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Thinking in Bets · Annie Duke
  A former professional poker player explains how to make decisions under uncertainty and why outcomes should not be confused with decision quality.
  decision makingprobability
• Thinking, Fast and Slow · Daniel Kahneman
  Kahneman describes two modes of thinking and the biases they cause, such as loss aversion and overconfidence. The work underpins much of behavioural finance.
  behavioural financebiases
• Trade Mindfully · Gary Dayton
  Dayton applies mindfulness and psychology research to trading, focusing on emotional control and focus.
  trading psychologymindfulness
• Your Money and Your Brain · Jason Zweig · search Open Library (details not checked yet)

Risk and quant (33)

• A Demon of Our Own Design · Richard Bookstaber · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• A Man for All Markets · Edward O. Thorp
  Thorp's memoir, from beating blackjack with card counting to running a quantitative hedge fund.
  memoirquantprobability
• Active Portfolio Management · Richard C. Grinold; Ronald N. Kahn · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Advances in Financial Machine Learning · Marcos López de Prado
  A technical book on applying machine learning to financial data, including backtest overfitting.
  machine learningquant
• Against the Gods · Peter L. Bernstein · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Algorithmic and High-Frequency Trading · Álvaro Cartea; Sebastian Jaimungal; José Penalva · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Algorithmic Trading: Winning Strategies and Their Rationale · Ernest P. Chan · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Antifragile · Nassim Nicholas Taleb
  Taleb introduces the idea of things that gain from disorder. He applies it to finance, health and institutions.
  riskuncertainty
• Beat the Dealer · Edward O. Thorp
  Thorp shows how card counting can give a player an edge at blackjack. It is often cited as an early work on edge and bet sizing.
  probabilityedge
• Building Winning Algorithmic Trading Systems · Kevin J. Davey · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Dynamic Hedging · Nassim Nicholas Taleb · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Efficiently Inefficient · Lasse Heje Pedersen · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Evidence-Based Technical Analysis · David Aronson
  Aronson applies the scientific method and statistics to test technical-analysis rules and warns about data-mining bias.
  statisticsbacktesting
• Expected Returns · Antti Ilmanen
  A survey of what drives returns across asset classes, including value, momentum, carry and risk premia.
  asset pricingquant
• Following the Trend · Andreas F. Clenow · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Fortune's Formula · William Poundstone
  The story of the Kelly criterion for bet sizing and the people around it, including Claude Shannon and Ed Thorp.
  position sizingkellyhistory
• Inside the Black Box · Rishi K. Narang · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Leveraged Trading · Robert Carver · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Option Volatility and Pricing · Sheldon Natenberg
  A guide to options theory and practical trading strategies, with a focus on volatility.
  optionsvolatility
• Options as a Strategic Investment · Lawrence G. McMillan
  A large reference on options strategies, from covered calls to spreads and hedges.
  optionsstrategies
• Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives · John C. Hull
  A standard university textbook on derivatives pricing and risk management, covering options, futures, swaps and the Greeks.
  derivativestextbook
• Quantitative Momentum · Wesley R. Gray; Jack R. Vogel · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Quantitative Trading · Ernest P. Chan
  Chan explains how an individual can build and backtest automated trading strategies.
  quantalgorithmic trading
• Systematic Trading · Robert Carver · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Black Swan · Nassim Nicholas Taleb
  Taleb describes rare, high-impact events and why people underestimate them. He criticises models that assume normal distributions in finance.
  risktail events
• The Kelly Capital Growth Investment Criterion · Leonard C. MacLean; Edward O. Thorp; William T. Ziemba (eds.) · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Mathematics of Money Management · Ralph Vince
  Vince explains mathematical approaches to position sizing, including optimal f.
  position sizingmathematics
• The Misbehavior of Markets · Benoit Mandelbrot; Richard L. Hudson · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom · Van K. Tharp
  Tharp discusses trading systems, expectancy and position sizing, and stresses that sizing is central to results.
  position sizingsystems
• Trading and Exchanges · Larry Harris · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Trading Options Greeks · Dan Passarelli · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Value at Risk · Philippe Jorion · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Volatility Trading · Euan Sinclair · search Open Library (details not checked yet)

History of money and markets (46)

• A Monetary History of the United States, 1867–1960 · Milton Friedman; Anna J. Schwartz
  A major study of US money supply and its links to economic activity, including the Great Depression.
  monetary policyhistory
• After the Music Stopped · Alan S. Blinder · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Barbarians at the Gate · Bryan Burrough; John Helyar · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Big Debt Crises · Ray Dalio
  Dalio describes a template for debt cycles and studies historical crises.
  debt cyclesmacro
• Boom and Bust: A Global History of Financial Bubbles · William Quinn; John D. Turner · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Bretton Woods (The Battle of Bretton Woods) · Benn Steil · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Capital Ideas · Peter L. Bernstein · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Capital in the Twenty-First Century · Thomas Piketty · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Crashed · Adam Tooze · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Debt: The First 5,000 Years · David Graeber · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Den of Thieves · James B. Stewart · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Devil Take the Hindmost · Edward Chancellor
  A history of financial speculation from tulip mania to the 1990s.
  speculationbubbleshistory
• Famous First Bubbles · Peter M. Garber · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Fault Lines · Raghuram G. Rajan · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Flash Boys · Michael Lewis · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Globalizing Capital · Barry Eichengreen · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Golden Fetters · Barry Eichengreen
  An economic history of the gold standard and its role in the Great Depression.
  gold standardhistory
• Liar's Poker · Michael Lewis · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Lombard Street · Walter Bagehot · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Lords of Finance · Liaquat Ahamed
  The story of four central bankers whose decisions shaped the Great Depression. It won the Pulitzer Prize for History.
  central bankshistory
• Manias, Panics, and Crashes · Charles P. Kindleberger
  A study of financial crises over several centuries and the common pattern of speculation, panic and crash.
  crisesbubbleshistory
• Money: The Unauthorised Biography · Felix Martin
  Martin argues money is a system of credit and social relations rather than just coins.
  moneyhistory
• Other People's Money · John Kay · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Panic of 1907 · Robert F. Bruner; Sean D. Carr · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order · Ray Dalio · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Stocks for the Long Run · Jeremy J. Siegel
  Siegel uses long historical data to compare stock, bond and cash returns.
  long-term investingdata
• Stress Test · Timothy F. Geithner · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Ascent of Money · Niall Ferguson
  A history of finance from early credit to modern markets, covering banks, bonds, stocks, insurance and housing.
  historymoney
• The Bankers' New Clothes · Anat Admati; Martin Hellwig · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Big Short · Michael Lewis
  Lewis follows investors who bet against the US housing market before the 2008 crisis.
  2008 crisisshort selling
• The Courage to Act · Ben S. Bernanke · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Deficit Myth · Stephanie Kelton · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The End of Alchemy · Mervyn King · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money · John Maynard Keynes · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Great Crash 1929 · John Kenneth Galbraith
  Galbraith tells the story of the 1929 stock market crash and the speculation that led to it.
  crashhistory
• The House of Morgan · Ron Chernow · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Lords of Easy Money · Christopher Leonard · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Myth of the Rational Market · Justin Fox · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Power of Gold · Peter L. Bernstein · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Price of Time · Edward Chancellor · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Wealth of Nations · Adam Smith
  Smith's foundational work of economics, covering markets, division of labour and free trade.
  economicsclassics
• The World's First Stock Exchange · Lodewijk Petram · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• This Time Is Different · Carmen M. Reinhart; Kenneth S. Rogoff
  A data-based history of eight centuries of financial crises, sovereign defaults and inflation.
  criseshistorydata
• Too Big to Fail · Andrew Ross Sorkin · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Tulipmania · Anne Goldgar · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• When Genius Failed · Roger Lowenstein
  The rise and collapse of the hedge fund Long-Term Capital Management in 1998.
  LTCMleverageblowups

Biographies and memoirs (26)

• Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist · Roger Lowenstein · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Bull by the Horns · Sheila Bair · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Dark Pools · Scott Patterson · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Fiasco · Frank Partnoy · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Hedge Hogs · Barbara T. Dreyfuss · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• How to Trade in Stocks · Jesse L. Livermore · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• King of Capital · David Carey; John E. Morris · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Lehman (A Colossal Failure of Common Sense) · Lawrence G. McDonald; Patrick Robinson · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Monkey Business · John Rolfe; Peter Troob · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• More Money Than God · Sebastian Mallaby · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Poor Charlie's Almanack · Peter D. Kaufman (ed.); Charles T. Munger · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Principles · Ray Dalio · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Rogue Trader · Nick Leeson · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Soros on Soros · George Soros
  Soros discusses his investing approach, reflexivity and philanthropy in interview form.
  sorosreflexivity
• The Accidental Investment Banker · Jonathan A. Knee · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Alchemy of Finance · George Soros · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Education of a Speculator · Victor Niederhoffer · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Greatest Trade Ever · Gregory Zuckerman · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Man Who Solved the Market · Gregory Zuckerman · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Number · Alex Berenson · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Predators' Ball · Connie Bruck · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Quants · Scott Patterson · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Snowball · Alice Schroeder · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Wolf of Wall Street · Jordan Belfort · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Trader Vic: Methods of a Wall Street Master · Victor Sperandeo · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Trillions · Robin Wigglesworth · search Open Library (details not checked yet)

Crypto (18)

• Bitcoin Billionaires · Ben Mezrich · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System · Satoshi Nakamoto · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Broken Money · Lyn Alden · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Cryptoassets · Chris Burniske; Jack Tatar · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Digital Gold · Nathaniel Popper · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Easy Money · Ben McKenzie; Jacob Silverman · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Going Infinite · Michael Lewis · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Layered Money · Nik Bhatia · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Mastering Bitcoin · Andreas M. Antonopoulos · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Mastering Ethereum · Andreas M. Antonopoulos; Gavin Wood · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Number Go Up · Zeke Faux · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Age of Cryptocurrency · Paul Vigna; Michael J. Casey · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Bitcoin Standard · Saifedean Ammous · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Cryptopians · Laura Shin · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Infinite Machine · Camila Russo · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Internet of Money · Andreas M. Antonopoulos · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Missing Cryptoqueen · Jamie Bartlett · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Tracers in the Dark · Andy Greenberg · search Open Library (details not checked yet)

Scams and fraud (15)

• Bad Blood · John Carreyrou · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Billion Dollar Whale · Tom Wright; Bradley Hope
  How Jho Low allegedly helped divert billions from Malaysia's 1MDB fund.
  1MDBfraud
• Black Edge · Sheelah Kolhatkar · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Conspiracy of Fools · Kurt Eichenwald · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Financial Shenanigans · Howard M. Schilit · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Lying for Money · Dan Davies · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Money Men · Dan McCrum
  A Financial Times reporter describes exposing the Wirecard fraud.
  wirecardfraud
• No One Would Listen · Harry Markopolos · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Ponzi's Scheme · Mitchell Zuckoff · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Big Con · David W. Maurer · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Confidence Game · Maria Konnikova · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Smartest Guys in the Room · Bethany McLean; Peter Elkind · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Spider Network · David Enrich · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• The Wizard of Lies · Diana B. Henriques
  A reporter's account of Bernie Madoff and the largest Ponzi scheme in history.
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• Too Good to Be True: The Rise and Fall of Bernie Madoff · Erin Arvedlund · search Open Library (details not checked yet)

Books in other languages (2)

Books written in languages other than English, sorted A–Z. The language is shown where our research notes state it.

• Dit kan niet waar zijn Dutch · Joris Luyendijk · search Open Library (details not checked yet)
• Kapitaal in de 21ste eeuw Dutch · Thomas Piketty (Dutch translation) · search Open Library (details not checked yet)

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