A Short History of Byzantium
Narrative of Byzantine civilization’s grandeur and decline over a millennium.
An Economist Walks into a Brothel Summary of Key Points
This book delves into how various professionals deal with risk, from sex workers to big-wave surfers, and applies economic principles to understand their risk management strategies.
In the Garden of Beasts Summary of Key Points
In the Garden of Beasts by Erik Larson details the chilling narrative of the American Ambassador to Germany, William Dodd, and his family in Berlin during the rise of the Third Reich. Through their eyes, Larson provides a riveting look at the escalating horrors and the world’s slow recognition of the Nazi threat.
The Great Transformation Summary of Key Points
An investigation into the societal and economic changes brought about by the ‘market society’ during the Industrial Revolution.
The Little Book of Common Sense Investing
Unveiling the power and simplicity of index fund investing for long-term returns.
The Rosie Project Summary of Key Points
The Rosie Project follows Don Tillman, a genetics professor with social challenges, on his quest for love, leading to an unexpected relationship with Rosie Jarman.
The New Cooking School Cookbook
Master home cooking with America’s Test Kitchen’s tested techniques and recipes.