Hardcover

The 48 Laws of Power

ByRobert Greene

1998 • 289 Readers • 270 pages • 3.9

Classical Spies: American Archaeologists with the OSS in World War II Greece

BySusan Heuck Allen

2011 • 1 Reader

Against All Tides: The Untold Story of the USS Kitty Hawk Race Riot

ByMarv Truhe

1 Reader

I’m Not Yelling

I’m Not Yelling: A Black Woman’s Guide to Navigating the Workplace

ByElizabeth Leiba

1 Reader

Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better

ByJennifer Pahlka

14 Readers • 3.3

Fascinate

BySally Hogshead

2016 • 3 Readers • 352 pages

The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors

ByJames D. Hornfischer

2003 • 12 Readers • 528 pages • 4.7

Organizational Physics - The Science of Growing a Business

ByLex Sisney

2012 • 2 Readers • 5

White Sun War: The Campaign for Taiwan

ByMick Ryan

2023 • 2 Readers

Degrade and Destroy: The Inside Story of the War Against the Islamic State

ByMichael R. Gordon

2022 • 2 Readers

Write It All Down: How to Put Your Life on the Page

ByCathy Rentzenbrink

6 Readers • 240 pages • 5

The Microstress Effect

The Microstress Effect: How Little Things Pile Up and Create Big Problems--and What to Do about It

ByRob Cross,Karen Dillon

3 Readers

Adaptive Ethics for Digital Transformation: A New Approach for Enterprise Leaders

ByMark Schwartz

1 Reader

Connected Soldiers: Life, Leadership, and Social Connections in Modern War

ByJohn Spencer

1 Reader

How Data Happened: A History from the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms

ByChris Wiggins,Matthew L. Jones

2023 • 8 Readers

Design Unbound: Designing for Emergence in a White Water World, Volume 1: Designing for Emergence

ByAnn M. Pendleton-Jullian,John Seely Brown

1 Reader

Design Unbound: Designing for Emergence in a White Water World, Volume 2: Ecologies of Change

ByAnn M. Pendleton-Jullian,John Seely Brown

1 Reader

The Extended Mind

ByAnnie Murphy Paul

2021 • 36 Readers • 357 pages • 4

The Origins of Victory: How Disruptive Military Innovation Determines the Fates of Great Powers

ByAndrew F. Krepinevich

4 Readers

The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth

ByJonathan Rauch

2021 • 14 Readers • 280 pages • 4

Behave

ByRobert M. Sapolsky

2017 • 197 Readers • 790 pages • 4.2

Tomorrowmind: Thriving at Work with Resilience, Creativity, and Connection―Now and in an Uncertain Future

ByGabriella Rosen Kellerman,Martin E. P. Seligman

2 Readers

Winning the National Security AI Competition

Winning the National Security AI Competition: A Practical Guide for Government and Industry Leaders

ByChris Whitlock,Frank Strickland

1 Reader

Smart Brevity

ByJim Vandehei,Mike Allen,+1 more

2023 • 26 Readers • 206 pages • 4.1

Glimpses of a Public Ivy: 50 Years at William & Mary

ByDavid L. Holmes

1 Reader

Visual Thinking

ByTemple Grandin, Ph.D.

2022 • 50 Readers • 353 pages • 4

Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention

ByJohann Hari

2022 • 230 Readers • 368 pages • 3.9

Inside the Box

ByJacob Goldenberg,Drew Boyd

2013 • 4 Readers • 272 pages

Spies and Lies: How China's Greatest Covert Operations Fooled the World

ByAlex Joske

3 Readers

Babel, or The Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution

ByR. F. Kuang

2022 • 1,570 Readers • 560 pages • 4.1

Piranesi

BySusanna Clarke,Viktor Janiš(translator)

2020 • 1,546 Readers • 273 pages • 4.2

#1 of 4 in Wayfarers

A Longa Viagem a um Pequeno Planeta Hostil

ByBecky Chambers

2014 • 1,020 Readers • 518 pages • 4.1

The Economic Weapon

ByNicholas Mulder

2022 • 11 Readers • 416 pages • 4

Sandmagic

#0.2 of 3 in Mither Mages

Sandmagic

ByOrson Scott Card

1979 • 3 Readers • 3.5

#1 of 3 in Women Are Some Kind of Magic

The Princess Saves Herself in This One

ByAmanda Lovelace

2016 • 163 Readers • 208 pages • 3.6

The Fifth Act

ByElliot Ackerman

2022 • 5 Readers • 7 pages • 4

Need to Know: World War II and the Rise of American Intelligence

ByNicholas E. Reynolds

2022 • 3 Readers • 400 pages

Wise Gals

ByNathalia Holt

2022 • 21 Readers • 400 pages • 4.5

#1 of 9 in Sherlock Holmes

A Study in Scarlet

ByArthur Conan Doyle

198 • 522 Readers • 123 pages • 4

A Moveable Feast

ByErnest Hemingway

1964 • 165 Readers • 211 pages • 4

Slowing Down to Run Faster

Slowing Down to Run Faster: A Sense-able Approach to Movement

ByEdward Yu

1 Reader

Russian Grand Strategy in the era of global power competition

ByAndrew Monaghan

1 Reader

A Company of Citizens

A Company of Citizens: What the World's First Democracy Teaches Leaders About Creating Great Organizations

ByBrook Manville,Josiah Ober

2003 • 1 Reader

Season of Migration to the North

ByTayeb Salih,Denys Johnson Davies(Translator)

1966 • 61 Readers • 180 pages • 4.2

I, Warbot: The Dawn of Artificially Intelligent Conflict

ByKenneth Payne

3 Readers • 280 pages

Building the Future: Big Teaming for Audacious Innovation

ByAmy C. Edmondson,Susan Reynolds

2016 • 1 Reader

Logo Design Love

ByDavid Airey

2009 • 16 Readers • 216 pages • 4

How the hippies saved physics

ByDavid Kaiser

2011 • 5 Readers • 372 pages

Arabian Assignment

#2 of 3 in David Smiley

Arabian Assignment: Operations in Oman and the Yemen

ByDavid Smiley

1975 • 1 Reader

Deep Thinking

ByGarry Kasparov

2017 • 11 Readers • 3

Albanian Assignment

#1 of 3 in David Smiley

Albanian Assignment: The Memoir of an SOE Agent in World War Two

ByDavid Smiley

1985 • 1 Reader

Music and the Brain

ByAniruddh D. Patel

3 Readers

The Big Nine: How the Tech Titans and Their Thinking Machines Could Warp Humanity

ByAmy Webb

2019 • 14 Readers • 4.3

The human use of human beings

ByNorbert Wiener

1949 • 9 Readers • 200 pages

The Centurions

ByJean Lartéguy

1961 • 3 Readers • 544 pages

Irregular Regular

#3 of 3 in David Smiley

Irregular Regular: Recollections of Conflict Across the Globe

ByDavid Smiley

1994 • 1 Reader

Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control

ByStuart Russell

2019 • 45 Readers • 352 pages • 4

A Life in Code: Pioneer Cryptanalyst Elizebeth Smith Friedman

ByG. Stuart Smith

2017 • 1 Reader

A Cool and Lonely Courage: The Untold Story of Sister Spies in Occupied France

BySusan Ottaway

2013 • 2 Readers

Code Name : Lise The True Story of the Woman Who Became WWII's Most Highly Decorated Spy

ByLarry Loftis

2019 • 2 Readers • 384 pages

Last Goodnight A World War II Story of Espionage, Adventure, and Betrayal

ByHoward Blum

2016 • 1 Reader • 528 pages

Shadow Warriors of World War II: The Daring Women of the OSS and SOE

ByGordon Thomas,Greg Lewis

2017 • 2 Readers

OSS Operation Black Mail: One Woman’s Covert War Against the Imperial Japanese Army

ByAnn Todd

2017 • 1 Reader • 320 pages

The Debs of Bletchley Park

ByMichael Smith

2015 • 1 Reader

Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy

ByKaren Abbott

2014 • 35 Readers • 544 pages • 3.7

Open Secret: The Autobiography of the Former Director-General of MI5

ByStella Rimington

2001 • 3 Readers • 338 pages

Fair Game

Fair Game: How a Top CIA Agent Was Betrayed by Her Own Government

ByValerie Plame Wilson

2007 • 1 Reader

Harriet Tubman, Secret Agent (Direct Mail Edition): How Daring Slaves and Free Blacks Spied for the Union During the Civil War

ByThomas B. Allen

2005 • 2 Readers

Code Name Madeleine

Code Name Madeleine: A Sufi Spy in Nazi-Occupied Paris

ByArthur J. Magida

2020 • 2 Readers

The Women Who Lived for Danger

ByMarcus Binney

2 Readers

Madame Fourcade's Secret War

ByLynne Olson

2019 • 25 Readers • 464 pages • 4

A Woman's War

A Woman's War: The Professional and Personal Journey of the Navy's First African American Female Intelligence Officer

ByGail Harris,Pam McLaughlin

2009 • 1 Reader

Woman of No Importance The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II

BySonia Purnell

2019 • 85 Readers • 352 pages • 4.1

Handbook of Warning Intelligence

ByCynthia Grabo

2010 • 1 Reader

Stalin's Singing Spy

Stalin's Singing Spy: The Life and Exile of Nadezhda Plevitskaya

ByPamela A. Jordan

2016 • 1 Reader

D-Day Girls

BySarah Rose

2019 • 13 Readers • 320 pages • 2

Wild Rose

ByAnn Blackman

1 Reader

The Targeter

The Targeter: My Life in the CIA, Hunting Terrorists and Challenging the White House

ByNada Bakos

2019 • 1 Reader

Lonely Vigil: Coastwatchers of the Solomons

ByWalter Lord

1977 • 4 Readers • 268 pages • 3.8

Asia Perspectives: History, Society, and Culture

Manchu Princess, Japanese Spy: The Story of Kawashima Yoshiko, the Cross-Dressing Spy Who Commanded Her Own Army

ByPhyllis Birnbaum

2015 • 3 Readers • 265 pages

The Spy Who Loved Us: The Vietnam War and Pham Xuan An's Dangerous Game

ByThomas A. Bass

2009 • 1 Reader • 297 pages

Blowing My Cover: My Life as a CIA Spy

ByLindsay Moran

2004 • 3 Readers • 295 pages • 2

Without You, There Is No Us

BySuki Kim

2014 • 35 Readers • 291 pages • 3.6

The Unexpected Spy: From the CIA to the FBI, My Secret Life Taking Down Some of the World's Most Notorious Terrorists

ByTracy Walder,Jessica Anya Blau

2020 • 2 Readers

Air Spy: The Story of Photo Intelligence in World War II

ByConstance Babington Smith

1957 • 1 Reader • 266 pages

Stealing Secrets

ByH. Donald Winkler

1 Reader

Breaking Cover: My Secret Life in the CIA and What It Taught Me about What's Worth Fighting For

ByMichele Rigby Assad

2018 • 1 Reader • 271 pages

Women of Intelligence: Winning the Second World War with Air Photos

ByChristine Halsall

2012 • 1 Reader

Solomon Islanders in World War II

Solomon Islanders in World War II: An Indigenous Perspective

ByAnna Annie Kwai

1 Reader

Southern Lady, Yankee Spy

ByElizabeth R. Varon

2005 • 1 Reader • 332 pages

Beyond the Call: Three Women on the Front Lines in Afghanistan

ByEileen Rivers

2018 • 1 Reader • 272 pages

The Indomitable Florence Finch: The Untold Story of a War Widow Turned Resistance Fighter and Savior of American POWs

ByRobert J. Mrazek

2020 • 1 Reader

The Leper Spy: The Story of an Unlikely Hero of World War II

ByBen Montgomery

1 Reader

Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II

ByLiza Mundy

2017 • 66 Readers • 640 pages • 3.9

The Secret Lives of Codebreakers: The Men and Women Who Cracked the Enigma Code at Bletchley Park

BySinclair McKay

2010 • 4 Readers • 352 pages • 4

Nancy Wake

Nancy Wake: World War Two's Most Rebellious Spy

ByRussell Braddon

1956 • 2 Readers • 4

My Country Versus Me

My Country Versus Me: The First-Hand Account by the Los Alamos Scientist Who Was Falsely Accused of Being a Spy

ByWen Ho Lee,Helen Zia

2002 • 1 Reader

Asian American Spies: How Asian Americans Helped Win the Allied Victory

ByBrian Masaru Hayashi

2021 • 1 Reader

Victor in the Rubble

#1 of 3 in Victor Caro

Victor in the Rubble

ByAlex Finley

2016 • 1 Reader

The Theory That Would Not Die: How Bayes' Rule Cracked the Enigma Code, Hunted Down Russian Submarines, & Emerged Triumphant from Two Centuries of C

BySharon Bertsch McGrayne

2011 • 15 Readers • 336 pages • 3

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