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In Devil Take the Hindmost, Edward Chancellor traces the origins of the speculative spirit back to the publicani of ancient Rome and chronicles its revival in the modern world: from the tulip scandal of 1630s Holland and ‘stockjobbing’ in London's Exchange Alley, to the infamous South Sea...

All the Money in the World, a new HarperCollins book, full description to follow when available...

Saving enough to retire comfortably, and then to make the money last, is far more difficult than you have been told. It won’t be enough to put a small chunk of each paycheck into your retirement plan and trust in the market. No, the 4% rule won’t save you. No, a diversified portfolio won’t...

Envied by Lord Byron, admired by Jane Austen, read avidly by the British royalty: this is the story of ‘The Great Maria’. Maria Edgeworth, known to her contemporaries as 'the Great Maria', was one of the most important authors of the Regency era. Her work was the envy of Lord Byron, Humphry...

The old playbook is dead. We have entered an era defined by non-linear dynamics, where AI startups outpace trillion-dollar giants and a single digital token reshapes financial reality overnight. In All Swans Are Black, economic historian Dror Poleg argues that unpredictable, high-impact events...

Renowned economic historian and "crisis whisperer" Adam Tooze (Crashed) tells the story of climate change as the first truly global crisis of our time—and the struggle that is shifting the center of power from the West to China For decades, climate change was framed as a Western drama...

NBC News Senior White House Correspondent Gabe Gutierrez offers an urgent, necessary tale of on the precarious realities and politics of modern Puerto Rico, detailing the decade of alleged financial exploitation, federal negligence, and American ambivalence that pushed the most populous US...

For readers of Capital in the Twenty-First Century and Why Nations Fail, a bold, revelatory history of confiscation, or the government seizure of private property, stretching from medieval Europe to World War II and illuminating its role in the biggest atrocities—and most revolutionary social...

Read by the author, Raoul Pal. The first book from the globally-renowned investor and founder of Real Vision, as featured on Diary of a CEO. The Everything Code is the result of 30 years of deep thought and analysis by entrepreneur, Raoul Pal that unlocks the secret code to the global economy...

Brought to you by Penguin. A sweeping, resonant, revelatory history of how the expropriation of property made the modern world, by a brilliant young historian Expropriation – the forced transfer of property rights – is usually associated with dictators, unstable countries, and violent...

The acclaimed New York Times bestseller—“the rare business history that reads like a thriller” (Publishers Weekly)—that tells the story of how we came to believe that financial markets knew best and how that belief steered us wrong, now updated to reflect the latest academic research and...

The untold story of the nineteenth-century novelist who outearned Jane Austen and wove provocative theories into her fiction—changing economics forever “Smialek, with the analytical rigor and narrative drive that made her one of the finest economics journalists of her generation, has rescued...

From veteran Financial Times journalist Robin Wigglesworth, an epic history of the debt that built the modern world. Long considered the "boring" corner of finance, bonds are anything but. They have funded everything from the Crusades to climate tech, Netflix series to AI data centers. They are...

A bold retelling of the story of capitalism that treats the core concepts of economics as living, breathing beings, blending fiction and fact to upend 250 years of economic orthodoxy. For a quarter of a millennium, Adam Smith’s invisible hand, ghostly and bloodied, has written the script of...

What transformed American business from simple trade into one of the most powerful forces in modern life? In Business, influential journalist and economic thinker Garet Garrett traces the extraordinary development of American commerce from the colonial era to the rise of corporations, mass...

Forget the myths of buried gold; discover the gritty maritime history and rebel economics that really drove pirate crews. Perfect for your daily commute, this immersive deep dive transforms violent galleons into surprisingly modern, democratic workplaces. Uncover the strict codes and written...

This gripping microhistory exposes how a simple fruit fueled corporate empires, political coups, and global agribusiness. Perfect for an educational morning commute, this eye-opening journey travels from wild Southeast Asian jungles to the relentless expansion of modern supply chains. Whether...

Discover how fragrant seeds sparked ruthless maritime empires and global culinary revolutions in this epic history. Perfect for your daily commute or while cooking dinner, this adventurous journey transports you to bustling ancient markets and treacherous ocean voyages. You will experience the...

Uncover the untold business history of how a simple legal fiction morphed into an engine of unchecked corporate power. Perfect for your morning commute, this thought-provoking deep dive explores the ruthless evolution of global capitalism. From medieval trading guilds to today's digital...

Trace the dramatic history of economics and financial crises through humanity’s oldest conflict: unpaid debt. Perfect for an enlightening morning commute, this thought-provoking narrative reveals how society evolved from punishing financial failure with bondage to engineering modern systems of...