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The good

A moderately entertaining thriller about a lawyer who joins a law firm, only to discover the firm is not quite what it seems.

This book argues that the popular narrative that, thanks to the spread of capitalism, the rates of global poverty and hunger in poor countries are going down, is ...

The good Makes you realize how fragile humanity is and how quickly life could be changed forever due to a man-made disease. The not so good There’s not ...

This book clearly inspired George Orwell’s 1984. We was published more than 20 years before 1984, and Orwell even published a review of We a few years before publ...

The good An interesting look at the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th century in America, including immigration, farming, chain gangs, th...

The core message of this book, which is outlined in the first chapter, is a good one: in the modern world, we are overloaded with choices and companies competing ...

This book is a flat list of advice on how to run a company.

A book with some interesting ideas in it, but who is it for? Who is the target audience? It covers topics from weight loss to retirement planning to privatizing m...

A historical fiction about the 300 Spartans who stood against over 2 million soldiers from the Persian army at the Battle of Thermopylae. The good Terrific w...