Browsing Books by Books Like The Big Short

The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine (2011)
The author examines the causes of the U.S. stock market crash of 2008 and its relation to overpriced...

Ready Player One (2011)
Immersing himself in a mid-21st-century technological virtual utopia to escape an ugly real world of...

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)
Forty years after the disappearance of Harriet Vanger from the secluded island owned and inhabited b...

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man (2004)
A former consultant to the U.S. government reveals the inner workings of the high-stakes economic ga...

The Bormann Testament (2006)
Risking his very existence, Special Agent Paul Chavasse must find a manuscript written by Martin Bor...

Steve Jobs (2011)
Draws on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs, as well as interviews with family members, frie...

Freedom - Oprah #64 (2010)
The idyllic lives of civic-minded environmentalists Patty and Walter Berglund come into question whe...

Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt (2014)
Argues that post-crisis Wall Street continues to be controlled by large banks and explains how a sma...

Blink (2005)
In his landmark bestseller The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell redefined how we understand the world...

Freakonomics (2005)
The author offers his view of how the economy really works, examining issues from cheating and crime...

The Imperfectionists (2010)
Preoccupied by personal challenges while running a struggling newspaper in Rome, an obituary writer ...

Matterhorn (2010)
In the tradition of Norman Mailer's "The Naked and the Dead" and James Jones's "The Thin Red Line," ...

The Brass Verdict (2008)
Things are finally looking up for defense attorney Mickey Haller. After two years of wrong turns, Ha...

Obama's Wars (2010)
Woodward shows Obama making the critical decisions on the Afghanistan War, the secret war in Pakista...

The Lost Symbol (2009)
Symbologist Robert Langdon returns in this new thriller follow-up to The Da Vinci Code....

The World Without Us (2007)
A study of what would happen to Earth if the human presence was removed examines our legacy for the ...