Looking for non-fiction book recommendations - doesn't have to be finance related. The last ones I read and really enjoyed were Misbehaving by Richard Thaler and Gene by Siddhartha Mukherjee.

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Bad Blood (theranos)

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Instant classic

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Educated by Tara Westover is very well written, quick and fascinating read with a redeeming ending. I also loved Gene!

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Sapiens

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I always recommend Born a Crime by Trevor Noah, it's amazing!

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Factfulness by Hans Rosling.

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The Defining Decade by Meg Jay. Insightful for all 20 something's going through a quarter life crisis

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The coddling of the American mind

The Catcher was a Spy

Dennis Rodman - Bad as I wanna Be
Erik “Sith Lord” Prince - Civilian Warriors

The fifth risk by Michael Lewis, Lab Rats by Dan Lyons, Billion Dollar Whale by Bradley Hope

The monk who sold his Ferrari / never split a difference

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