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The China Fantasy

Why Capitalism Will Not Bring Democracy to China

by James Mann
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2007

**The book that got China right: a prophetic work on how America's policies towards China led it away from liberalization and further towards authoritarianism, from the bestselling author of Rise of the Vulcans "[The China Fantasy] predicted, China would remain an authoritarian country,...

The Signal and the Noise

Why So Many Predictions Fail-but Some Don't

by Nate Silver
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2012

"One of the more momentous books of the decade."—The New York Times Book Review Nate Silver built an innovative system for predicting baseball performance, predicted the 2008 election within a hair’s breadth, and became a national sensation as a blogger—all by the time he was...

The Shifts and the Shocks

What We've Learned--and Have Still to Learn--from the Financial Crisis

by Martin Wolf
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014

From the chief economic commentator for the Financial Times—a brilliant tour d’horizon of the new global economy There have been many books that have sought to explain the causes and courses of the financial and economic crisis that began in 2007. The Shifts and the Shocks is not another...

Your Money or Your Life

9 Steps to Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence: Fully Revised and Updated for 2018

by Vicki Robin, Joe Dominguez
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2008

A fully revised edition of one of the most influential books ever written on personal finance with more than a million copies sold ** ** **“The best book on money. Period.” –Grant Sabatier, founder of “Millennial Money,” on CNBC Make It "This is a wonderful book. It can really...

Originals

How Non-Conformists Move the World

by Adam Grant
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016

**The #1 New York Times bestseller that examines how people can champion new ideas—and how leaders can fight groupthink, from the author of Give and Take and co-author of Option B “Reading Originals made me feel like I was seated across from Adam Grant at a dinner party, as one of my favorite...

Getting Things Done

The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

by David Allen
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2015

**The book Lifehack calls "The Bible of business and personal productivity." "A completely revised and updated edition of the blockbuster bestseller from 'the personal productivity guru'"—Fast Company** Since it was first published almost fifteen years ago, David...

The Financial Peace Planner

A Step-by-Step Guide to Restoring Your Family's Financial Health

by Dave Ramsey
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1998

Get out of debt and stay out with the help of Dave Ramsey, the financial expert who has helped millions of Americans control their money The Financial Peace Planner may be the most valuable purchase you ever make. Dave Ramey's practical regimen, based on his own personal experience with debt,...

Faithful Place

A Novel

by Tana French
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2010

**From Tana French, author of The Witch Elm, “the most important crime novelist to emerge in the past 10 years” (The Washington Post), the bestseller called “the most stunning of her books” (The New York Times) and a finalist for the Edgar Award. ** Back in 1985, Frank Mackey was a...

Crossbones

A Novel

by Nuruddin Farah
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011

A gripping new novel from today's "most important African novelist". (The New York Times Review of Books), the internationally acclaimed author of North of Dawn   A dozen years after his last visit, Jeebleh returns to his beloved Mogadiscio to see old friends. He is accompanied...
by William Golding, Lois Lowry, Jennifer Buehler
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 1959

**Golding’s iconic 1954 novel, now with a new foreword by Lois Lowry, remains one of the greatest books ever written for young adults and an unforgettable classic for readers of any age.  ** This edition includes a new Suggestions for Further Reading by Jennifer Buehler. At the dawn of the...
by Caleb Crain
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013

**ONE OF THE YEAR'S BEST BOOKS The Wall Street Journal • Slate • Kansas City Star • Flavorwire • Policy Mic • Buzzfeed “Necessary Errors is a very good novel, an enviably good one, and to read it is to relive all the anxieties and illusions and grand projects of one’s own youth.”—James...

The Idiot

A Novel

by Elif Batuman
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017

**A New York Times Book Review Notable Book Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction "An addictive, sprawling epic; I wolfed it down.” —Miranda July, author of The First Bad Man and *It Chooses You * “Easily...
by Karan Mahajan
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016

**National Book Award Finalist Winner of the New York Public Library Young Lions Fiction Award Winner of the American Academy of Arts & Letters Rosenthal Family Foundation Award Winner of the Anisfield-Wolf Award Winner of the Bard Fiction Prize One of the New York Times Book Review’s Ten Best...

The Borrower

A Novel

by Rebecca Makkai
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2011

In this delightful, funny, and moving first novel, a librarian and a young boy obsessed with reading take to the road. Lucy Hull, a young children's librarian in Hannibal, Missouri, finds herself both a kidnapper and kidnapped when her favorite patron, ten- year-old Ian Drake, runs away from...
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