Bookshelf - Inspiration Reading Material

This Bookshelf section offers excellent references and sources of inspiration.

Read 500 pages… every week. That’s how knowledge works. It builds up, like compound interest. All of you can do it, but I guarantee not many of you will do it.

- Warren Buffett

Investing and Finance

• Limping on Water

• The Great Crash 1929

• The Alchemy of Finance

• The Most Important Thing

• Money Masters of Our Time

• Analysis of Financial Statements

• Classics: An Investor's Anthology

• The Little Book of Value Investing

• Getting Started in Value Investing

• A Mathematician Plays The Stock Market

• The Outsiders: Eight Unconventional CEOs

• Stress Test: Reflections on Financial Crises

• Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk

• Bull!: A History of the Boom and Bust, 1982–2004

• What is Value Investing - From the What is Series

• Value Investing: From Graham to Buffett and Beyond

• The Clash of the Cultures: Investment vs. Speculation

• The Man Who Beats the S&P: Investing with Bill Miller

• Margin of Safety: Risk-Averse Value Investing Strategies

• The Elements of Investing: Easy Lessons for Every Investor

• One Up On Wall Street: How To Make Money In The Market

• Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings

• Security Analysis, Seventh Edition: Principles and Techniques

• Adaptive Markets: Financial Evolution at the Speed of Thought

• Expectations Investing: Reading Stock Prices for Better Returns

• Active Value Investing: Making Money in Range-Bound Markets

• Deep Value Investing: Finding Bargain Shares with BIG Potential

• 100 Baggers: Stocks That Return 100-to-1 and How To Find Them

• The Dhandho Investor: The Low-Risk Value Method to High Returns

• The Little Book of Common Sense Investing (Little Books, Big Profits)

• In an Uncertain World - Tough Choices from Wall Street to Washington

• The Intelligent Investor Rev Ed.: The Definitive Book on Value Investing

• Winning the Loser's Game: Timeless Strategies for Successful Investing

• The Joys Of Compounding: The Passionate Pursuit Of Lifelong Learning

• When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management

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Books on Charlie Munger

• Poor Charlie’s Almanack

• The Tao of Charlie Munger

• Charlie Munger: The Complete Investor

• Seeking Wisdom: A Spiritual Path to Creative Connection

• Damn Right: Behind the Scenes with Berkshire Hathaway Billionaire

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Books on Warren Buffett

• The Warren Buffett Way: 3rd Edition

• The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life

• Warren Buffett - The Making of an American Capitalist

• The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America

• The Warren Buffett CEO: Secrets from the Berkshire Hathaway Managers

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Psychology

• Thinking, Fast and Slow

• Man's Search for Meaning

• The Art of Thinking Clearly

• Outliers: The Story of Success

• Noise - A Flaw in Human Judgment

• How to Win Friends & Influence People

• Judgment in Managerial Decision Making

• Essays in Persuasion by John Maynard Keynes

• Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction

• Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst

• How to Decide: Simple Tools for Making Better Choices

• Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In

• Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life

• Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters

• Think Again - The Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know

• Influence, New and Expanded: The Psychology of Persuasion

• Nudge: Improving Decisions About Money, Health, and the Environment

• Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

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History and Philosophy

• Karl Marx - Capital

• Plato: Complete Works

• The Lessons of History

• Critique of Pure Reason

• A History of the World in 100 Objects

• Letters from a Stoic: Penguin Classics

• Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy

• Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

• Principles of Philosophy by René Descartes

• Ice Age: How a Change of Climate Made Us Human

• The Wealth and Poverty of Nations by David S. Landes

• Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond

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Biographies

• Einstein: His Life and Universe

• Henry Ford - My Life and Work

• Sam Walton - Made in America

• Andrew Carnegie by David Nasa

• J.P. Morgan - The House of Morgan

• Benjamin Franklin: An American Life

• Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr.

• Andrew Carnegie - The Gospel of Wealth

• Guy Spier: The Education of a Value Investor

• The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life

• The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt

• Tough Love: My Story of the Things Worth Fighting For

• Benjamin Graham: The Memoirs of the Dean of Wall Street

• Keeping at It: The Quest for Sound Money and Good Government

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Science

• The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins

• The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

• Deep Simplicity: Bringing Order to Chaos and Complexity

• How To Solve It: A New Aspect of Mathematical Method by George Polya

• Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher

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