Goodreads Choice Awards Finalists 2025

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Michael Brenner (11 Lists)



Barbarians at the Gate by Bryan BurroughDen of Thieves by James B. StewartConspiracy of Fools by Kurt EichenwaldThe Myth of the Rational Market by Justin FoxToo Big to Fail by Andrew Ross Sorkin
Essential Narrative Nonfiction
25 books — 2 voters
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. KuhnWireless Nation by James B. MurrayFaraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field by Nancy ForbesDot.con by John CassidyThe Deal of the Century by Steve Coll
Essential Tech, Media and Telecom
23 books — 5 voters

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Best Books Ever
75,784 books — 281,680 voters
One Up On Wall Street by Peter LynchThe Intelligent Investor by Benjamin GrahamA Random Walk Down Wall Street by Burton G. MalkielIrrational Exuberance by Robert J. ShillerWhen Genius Failed by Roger Lowenstein
The 22 Most Important Finance Books Ever Written
36 books — 26 voters

Security Analysis by Benjamin GrahamWhere Are the Customers' Yachts? by Fred Schwed Jr.The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin GrahamThe Great Crash 1929 by John Kenneth GalbraithCommon Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings by Philip A. Fisher
40 books every self-respecting investor needs to read
41 books — 16 voters
How Markets Fail by John CassidyAfter the Music Stopped by Alan S. BlinderToo Big to Fail by Andrew Ross SorkinThe Big Short by Michael LewisIn Fed We Trust by David Wessel
Essential Financial Crisis
26 books — 10 voters

Competition Demystified by Bruce C. GreenwaldThe Essays of Warren Buffett by Warren BuffettThe Innovator's Dilemma by Clayton M. ChristensenHow Markets Fail by John CassidyThe Art of Strategy by Avinash K. Dixit
Essential Business & Strategy
28 books — 19 voters
The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonThe Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales by Oliver SacksColumbine by Dave CullenThe Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,222 books — 8,064 voters

When Genius Failed by Roger LowensteinIrrational Exuberance by Robert J. ShillerThe Big Short by Michael LewisAgainst the Gods by Peter L. BernsteinBest Practices for Equity Research Analysts by James J. Valentine
Must read investment books
71 books — 53 voters
The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin GrahamOne Up On Wall Street by Peter LynchCommon Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings by Philip A. FisherA Random Walk Down Wall Street by Burton G. MalkielThe Essays of Warren Buffett by Warren Buffett
Best Investment Books
125 books — 230 voters

A Random Walk down Wall Street by Burton G. MalkielThe Myth of the Rational Market by Justin FoxThe Intelligent Investor by Benjamin GrahamCommon Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings by Philip A. FisherOne Up On Wall Street by Peter Lynch
Essential Investing
43 books — 8 voters