Browsing: Nonfiction

Is investing a game of skill — or just dumb luck? A New York Times bestselling author and statistician challenges Wall Street orthodoxy and examines a little-understood force in this eye-opening manifesto. With over 14,700 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

Can anyone really know what tomorrow will bring? This New York Times bestseller explains how improbable events shape the world we live in — and why predicting the future is harder than you think. “Hugely enjoyable” (Financial Times), with over 27,700 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

With over 12,600 five-star ratings on Goodreads: From weather to politics, predictions hold immense power. This New York Times bestseller explores probability and its impact on the world. “One of the more momentous books of the decade” (The New York Times Book Review).

An astonishing true story from a New York Times bestselling author: After infiltrating a secret North Vietnamese Army base, an outnumbered Special Forces team fought to survive while Green Beret Staff Sergeant Roy Benavidez implemented a daring rescue.

A New York Times bestseller: The acclaimed author of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan recounts the saga of her family’s migration to America. Follow their dreams, struggles, and proud determination to build new lives in this “brilliant tapestry” (Booklist) with nearly 3,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

This heartwarming story follows the life of a Pyrenean mountain dog named Sirius and his loving relationship with the humans he teaches to be kind. A touching tale of loyalty and the joy of caring for others!