• The Frugal Cook by Fiona Beckett (Paperback) 1906650535 or 1904573851
  • abc Rail Guide 2010
  • Aftershock: The Next Economy and America's Future by Robert B. Reich (Hardcover)
    • Kindle price: $11.99
  • Exceptional People: How Migration Shaped Our World and Will Define Our Future by Ian Goldin (Hardcover)
    • Kindle price: $19.25
  • Adapt: Why Success Always Starts with Failure by Tim Harford
    • Kindle price: $12.99
  • Brave New War: The Next Stage of Terrorism and the End of Globalization by John Robb (Hardcover)
    • Not on Kindle
  • Pedaling Revolution: How Cyclists Are Changing American Cities by Jeff Mapes (Paperback)
  • Superclass: The Global Power Elite and the World They Are Making by David J. Rothkopf (Hardcover)
    • Kindle price: $9.99
    • Tried reading, rubbish
  • A Colossal Failure of Common Sense: The Inside Story of the Collapse of Lehman Brothers by Patrick Robinson (Paperback)
  • The Talent Masters: Why Smart Leaders Put People Before Numbers by Ram Charan
    • Kindle price: $15
  • We-Think by Charles Leadbeater http://www.wethinkthebook.net/ has first three chapters.
  • One Less Car: Bicycling and the Politics of Automobility (Sporting) by Zack Furness (Paperback)
    • Kindle price: $13.72
  • What Technology Wants by Kevin Kelly (Hardcover)
  • Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America by Robert Whitaker (Hardcover)
  • Monkey Business: Swinging Through the Wall Street Jungle by Peter Troob (Paperback)
  • The New Elite: Inside the Minds of the Truly Wealthy by Stephen Kraus (Hardcover)
    • Kindle price: $11.04
  • The European Dream: How Europe's Vision of the Future Is Quietly Eclipsing the American Dream by Jeremy Rifkin (Paperback)
    • Kindle price: $12.99
  • A Future Perfect: The Challenge and Hidden Promise of Globalization by John Micklethwait (Hardcover)
  • Does IT Matter? Information Technology and the Corrosion of Competitive Advantage by Nicholas Carr
  • Infotopia: How Many Minds Produce Knowledge by Cass R. Sunstein
  • The Witling by Vernor Vinge
  • Tubes: A Journey to the Center of the Internet by Andrew Blum
    • Kindle price: $13.99
  • The Price of Inequality: How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future by Joseph E. Stiglitz
    • Kindle price: $9.99
  • Smart Cities: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia by Anthony Townsend
    • Kindle price: £16.43
    • US Publication Date: 7 Oct 2013
    • UK Publication Date: 5 Nov 2013
  • Facing the Intelligence Explosion: http://intelligenceexplosion.com/
  • Where the Buffalo Roam: Restoring America's Great Plains

  • Expected Returns: An Investor's Guide to Harvesting Market Rewards by Antti Ilmanen

  • Market Microstructure Theory by Maureen O'Hara

  • The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story by Richard Preston

  • Armed and Dangerous by https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronnie_Kasrils

    • Recommended by Jacob Appelbaum

Internet lists

Lists of books

Tim Harford recommends

  • The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth by Benjamin Friedman
  • mentioned at kilkenomics

The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking

Recommendations

2023

  • Boom: Mad Money, Mega Dealers by Michael Shnayerson