January
Why we die, 2024, Venki Ramakrishnan, Hodder Press
July
Hillbilly Elegy, 2016, J.D. Vance, William Collins
June
The future of finance, 2024, Francesco Filia and Daniele Guerini, Whitefox Publishing
December
The premonition, 2021, Michael Lewis, Allen Lane
March
We are Bellingcat, 2021, Eliot Higgins, Bloomsbury Publishing
January
House on fire, 2011, William Foege, University of California Press
April
Manna, 2003, Marshall Brain, BYG Publishing
December
Gut, 2017, Giulia Enders, Scribe
November
The man who solved the market, 2019, Gregory Zuckerman, Penguin
September
Permanent record, 2019, Edward Snowden, Macmillan
August
The Goal, 2004, Eli Goldratt, Routledge
May
Game changer, 2019, Matthew Sadler and Natasha Regan, New In Chess
February
The second bounce of the ball, 2008, Sir Ronald Cohen, Weidenfeld & Nicolson
November
The Sarawak report, 2018, Clare Rewcastle Brown, Lost World Press
September
Big debt crises, 2018, Ray Dalio
Shoe dog, 2016, Phil Knight, Simon & Schuster
August
Bad blood, 2018, John Carreyrou, Picador
April
Artificial intelligence, 2010, Stuart Russell and Peter Norvig, Pearson
March
The longevity diet, 2018, Valter Longo, Penguin
State secrets, 2008, Vil Mirzayanov, Outskirts Press
November
The lean startup, 2011, Eric Ries, Penguin
September
Principles, 2017, Ray Dalio, Simon & Schuster
Gli impostori, 2017, Emiliano Fittipaldi, Feltrinelli
Biography of a bank, 1954, Marquis and Bessie James, Harper & Row
June
Reality is not what it seems, 2016, Carlo Rovelli, Allen Lane
April
Denationalization of money: the argument refined, 1978, Friedrich Hayek, Mises Institute
Hooked, 2014, Nir Eyal, Penguin
Mastering Bitcoin, 2017, Andreas Antonopoulos, O'Reilly
February
The Airbnb story, 2017, Leigh Gallagher, Virgin Digital
The old man and the sea, 1952, Ernest Hemingway, Scribner
November
The hard thing about hard things, 2014, Ben Horowitz, HarperCollins
La paranza dei bambini, 2016, Roberto Saviano, Feltrinelli
August
The Euro: and its threat to the future of Europe, 2016, Joseph Stiglitz, Allen Lane
Numero zero, 2015, Umberto Eco, Bompiani
Metadata, 2015, Jeffrey Pomerantz, MIT Press
July
The everything store, 2014, Brad Stone, Corgi
Sette brevi lezioni di fisica, 2014, Carlo Rovelli, Adelphi
February
Nous avons tué Aldo Moro, 2006, Emmanuel Amara, Patrick Robin Edition
January
The rise of the robots, 2015, Martin Ford, Oneworld
December
The testament of a furniture dealer, 1976, Ingvar Kamprad
An astronaut's guide to life on Earth, 2013, Chris Hadfield, Macmillan
November
The escape from balance sheet recession and the QE trap, 2015, Richard Koo, Wiley
Elon Musk, 2015, Ashlee Vance, Virgin Books
Zero to One, 2015, Peter Thiel, Virgin Books
September
The Wikileaks files, 2015, Verso
August
Pescecani, 2015, Mario Giordano, Mondadori
Cuore di rondine, 2015, Comandante Alfa, Longanesi
July
Becoming Steve Jobs, 2015, Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli, Sceptre
April
The Singularity is Near, 2006, Raymond Kurzweil, Gerald Duckworth & Co
January
The brain's way of healing, 2015, Norman Doidge, Allen Lane
December
The number mysteries, 2010, Marcus du Sautoy, Fourth Estate
Pensaci, Giacomino!, 1917, Luigi Pirandello, Mondadori
The moon is a harsh mistress, 1966, Robert Heinlein, Gollancz
November
The fabric of reality, 1997, David Deutsch, Penguin Books
October
The governance of China, 2014, Xi Jinping, Foreign Languages Press
September
In code, 2000, Sarah Flannery, Profile Books
August
Superintelligence, 2014, Nick Bostrom, OUP Oxford
July
No place to hide, 2014, Glenn Greenwald, Hamish Hamilton
May
Stress test, 2014, Timothy Geithner, Random House Business
April
Flash boys, 2014, Michael Lewis, Allen Lane
March
L'ultima missione, 2001, Antonino Arconte
December
Bounce, 2011, Matthew Syed, Fourth Estate
November
Snake dance, 2013, Patrick Marnham, Chatto & Windus
The strange death of David Kelly, 2007, Norman Baker, Methuen Publishing
September
The Prince, 2006, William Simpson, HarperCollins
August
Fate of the States, 2013, Meredith Whitney, Penguin
Tutta un'altra strage, 2007, Riccardo Bocca, BUR
Route El Fawara Hammamet, 2003, Bobo Craxi e Gianni Pennacchi, Sellerio Editore
July
A universe from nothing, 2012, Lawrence Krauss, Simon & Schuster
April
Zero Zero Zero, 2013, Roberto Saviano, Feltrinelli
March
One last thing before I go, 2013, Jonathan Tropper, Orion
Q, 2012, Luther Blissett, Einaudi
February
A book about innocent, 2009, Dan Germain and Richard Reed, Penguin
Are you smart enough to work at Google?, 2012, William Poundstone, Oneworld Publications
January
Margin of safety, 1991, Seth Klarman, HarperBusiness
Son of Hamas, 2010, Mosab Yousef, Authentic
December
Turing, 2012, Jack Copeland, Oxford University Press
November
The art of being unreasonable, 2012, Eli Broad, John Wiley & Sons
October
The greatest trade ever, 2012, Gregory Zuckerman, Penguin Books
September
Octopus, 2012, Guy Lawson, Oneworld
The code book, 1999, Simon Singh, Anchor Books
August
Dark pools, 2012, Scott Patterson, Random House
A life decoded, 2007, Craig Venter, Penguin Books
Nel labirinto degli dei, 2011, Antonio Ingroia, il Saggiatore
July
When China rules the world, 2012, Martin Jacques, Penguin Books
Storia segreta del capitalismo italiano, 2012, Cesare Romiti e Paolo Madron, Longanesi
June
Connectome, 2012, Sebastian Seung, Allen Lane
Grom, 2012, Federico Grom e Guido Martinetti, Bompiani
May
The fear index, 2011, Robert Harris, arrow books
Alta voracita', 2012, Beppegrillo.it, Rizzoli
Tav, 2012, Loris Mazzetti, Aliberti editore
L'Italia della uno bianca, 2012, Giovanni Spinosa, chiarelettere
April
Fermat's last theorem, 1997, Simon Singh, Harper Perennial
March
Principles, 2011, Ray Dalio
February
Underground, 1997, Suelette Dreyfus and Julian Assange, Cannongate
Lords of finance, 2010, Liaquat Ahamed, Windmill Books
January
An enemy we created, 2012, Alex Strick van Linschoten and Felix Kuehn, Hurst
December
Grand pursuit, 2011, Sylvia Nasar, Fourth Estate
Inside WikiLeaks, 2011, Daniel Domscheit-Berg, Jonathan Cape
November
Thinking, fast and slow, 2011, Daniel Kahneman, Allen Lane
October
Boomerang, 2011, Michael Lewis, Allen Lane
September
Occupational hazards, 2006, Rory Stewart, Picador
Descartes' error, 1994, Antonio Damasio, Avon Books
August
The places in between, 2004, Rory Stewart, Picador
July
The most important thing, 2011, Howard Marks, Columbia Business School Publishing
Cables from Kabul, 2011, Sherard Cowper-Coles, Harper Press
Il Mullah Omar, 2011, Massimo Fini, Marsilio
June
The sett, 1996, Ranulph Fiennes, Heinemann
Vieni via con me, 2011, Roberto Saviano, Feltrinelli
May
Stranger to history, 2009, Aatish Taseer, Canongate
Ad ogni costo, 2010, Antonio Di Pietro, Ponte alle Grazie
April
The first three minutes, 1977, Steven Weinberg, BasicBooks
Mistero di stato, 2010, Mario Almerighi, Aliberti editore
February
GCHQ, 2010, Richard Aldrich, Harper Press
The financial crisis inquiry report, 2011, Financial crisis inquiry commission, U.S. G.P.O.
November
Rubicon, 2003, Tom Holland, Abacus
Tearing down the walls, 2003, Monica Langley, Simon & Schuster
Fault lines, 2010, Raghuram Rajan, Princeton University Press
September
The grand design, 2010, Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow, Bantam Press
August
Guzzanti vs De Benedetti, 2010, Paolo Guzzanti, Aliberti editore
My life with the Taliban, 2010, Abdul Salam Zaeef, Hurst
Intrigo internazionale, 2010, Giovanni Fasanella e Rosario Priore, chiarelettere
July
When money dies, 1975, Adam Fergusson, Old Street Publishing
June
The great reflation, 2010, Anthony Boeckh, Wiley
Nelle mani giuste, 2007, Giancarlo De Cataldo, Einaudi
May
Cyber war, 2010, Richard Clarke and Robert Knake, HarperCollins
April
Don Vito, 2010, Massimo Ciancimino e Francesco La Licata, Feltrinelli
March
The big short, 2010, Michael Lewis, Allen Lane
February
On the brink, 2010, Hank Paulson, headline
January
Il caso Genchi, 2009, Edoardo Montolli, Aliberti editore
November
Atoms in the family, 1954, Laura Fermi, The University of Chicago Press
Is it just me or has the shit hit the fan?, 2009, Steve Lowe & Alan McArthur, Sphere
October
Honeymoon in Tehran, 2009, Azadeh Moaveni, Random House
August
La bellezza e l'inferno, 2009, Roberto Saviano, Mondadori
Prisoner of the state, 2009, Zhao Ziyang, Simon and Schuster
July
Seta e veleni, 2007, Duilio Giammaria, Feltrinelli
Three cups of tea, 2007, Greg Mortenson and David Relin, Penguin Books
Qualunque cosa succeda, 2009, Umberto Ambrosoli, Sironi Editore
The Arabian Nights, 1990, translated by Husain Haddawy, Norton
March
Blink, 2005, Malcom Gladwell, Penguin
Beaufort, 2005, Ron Leshem, Vintage
February
New monetarism, 2008, David Roche and Bob McKee, Independent Strategy
January
The rotten heart of Europe, 1995, Bernard Connolly, Faber and Faber
On bullshit, 2005, Harry Frankfurt, Princeton University Press
December
Roba nostra, 2008, Carlo Vulpio, il Saggiatore
An engine, not a camera, 2008, Donald MacKenzie, MIT Press
Navi a perdere, 2008, Carlo Lucarelli, VerdeNero
November
Mr Market miscalculates, 2008, James Grant, Axios Press
A year of wine, 2008, Tyler Colman, SSE
October
Fifty billion dollars, 1951, Jesse Jones, Macmillan
September
Blackwater, 2007, Jeremy Scahill, Nation Books
Accounting for growth, 1996, Terry Smith, Random House
August
An utterly impartial history of Britain, 2007, John O' Farrell, Rbooks
Persepolis, 2000, Marjane Satrapi, Vintage Books
July
Reminiscences of a stock operator, 1923, Edwin Lefevre, Wiley
June
A soldier's war in Chechnya, 2008, Arkady Babchenko, Portobello Books
March
Gomorra, 2006, Roberto Saviano, Mondadori
October
Born on a blue day, 2006, Daniel Tammet, Hodder & Stoughton
September
The mission song, 2006, John le Carre', Hodder & Stoughton
April
Sleeping with the devil, 2003, Robert Baer, Three Rivers Press
Adventure capitalist, 2004, Jim Rogers, Wiley
March
Pappagalli verdi, 1999, Gino Strada, Feltrinelli
Buskashi', 2002, Gino Strada, Feltrinelli
February
See no evil, 2002, Robert Baer, Arrow