Viking Summaries and Reviews

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9 Book

The Great Unknown
Seven Journeys to the Frontiers of Science
Marcus du Sautoy
Viking, 2017
9 Book

The Ambition Decisions
What Women Know About Work, Family, and the Path to Building a Life
Hana Schank and Elizabeth Wallace
Viking, 2018
9 Book

Negotiating the Nonnegotiable
How to Resolve Your Most Emotionally Charged Conflicts
Daniel Shapiro
Viking, 2016
9 Book

The Confidence Game
Why We Fall for It… Every Time
Maria Konnikova
Viking, 2016
9 Book

Temp
How American Work, American Business, and the American Dream Became Temporary
Louis Hyman
Viking, 2018
9 Book

The Mind Club
Who Thinks, What Feels, and Why It Matters
Kurt Gray and Daniel M. Wegner
Viking, 2016
9 Book

The Inevitable
Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
Kevin Kelly
Viking, 2016
9 Book

Risk Savvy
How to Make Good Decisions
Gerd Gigerenzer
Viking, 2014
9 Book

Small Move, Big Change
Using Microresolutions to Transform Your Life Permanently
Caroline L. Arnold
Viking, 2014
9 Book

The World Until Yesterday
What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?
Jared Diamond
Viking, 2012
9 Book

Escape from Camp 14
One Man’s Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West
Blaine Harden
Viking, 2012
9 Book

Too Big to Fail
The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System from Crisis – and Lost
Andrew Ross Sorkin
Viking, 2009
9 Book

The Audacity to Win
The Inside Story and Lessons of Barack Obama's Historic Victory
David Plouffe
Viking, 2009
9 Book

Uranium
War, Energy and the Rock That Shaped the World
Tom Zoellner
Viking, 2009
9 Book

The 33 Strategies of War
Robert Greene
Viking, 2006
8 Book

Big Dirty Money
The Shocking Injustice and Unseen Cost of White Collar Crime
Jennifer Taub
Viking, 2020
8 Book

Human Compatible
Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control
Stuart Russell
Viking, 2019
8 Book

Crashed
How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World
Adam Tooze
Viking, 2018
8 Book

The Power of Onlyness
Make Your Wild Ideas Mighty Enough to Dent the World
Nilofer Merchant
Viking, 2017
8 Book

The Push
A Climber’s Journey of Endurance, Risk, and Going Beyond Limits
Tommy Caldwell
Viking, 2017
8 Book

The Sense of Style
The Thinking Person’s Guide to Writing in the 21st Century
Steven Pinker
Viking, 2014
8 Book

How Music Got Free
The End of an Industry, the Turn of the Century, and the Patient Zero of Piracy
Stephen Witt
Viking, 2015
8 Book

The Powerhouse
Inside the Invention of a Battery to Save the World
Steve LeVine
Viking, 2015
8 Book

The Up Side of Down
Why Failing Well Is the Key to Success
Megan McArdle
Viking, 2014
8 Book

Consciousness and the Brain
Deciphering How the Brain Codes Our Thoughts
Stanislas Dehaene
Viking, 2014
8 Book

Blessing the Hands That Feed Us
What Eating Closer to Home Can Teach Us About Food, Community, and Our Place on Earth
Vicki Robin
Viking, 2014
8 Book

Give and Take
A Revolutionary Approach to Success
Adam Grant
Viking, 2013
8 Book

What Technology Wants
Kevin Kelly
Viking, 2010
8 Book

Spent
Sex, Evolution, and Consumer Behavior
Geoffrey Miller
Viking, 2009
8 Book

The Stuff of Thought
Language as a Window into Human Nature
Steven Pinker
Viking, 2007
8 Book

Bad Money
Reckless Finance, Failed Politics, and the Global Crisis of American Capitalism
Kevin Phillips
Viking, 2008
8 Book

Dynasties
Fortunes and Misfortunes of the World's Great Family Businesses
David S. Landes
Viking, 2006
8 Book

A Call To Service
My Vision for a Better America
John Kerry
Viking, 2003
7 Book

Democracy in Chains
The Deep History of the Radical Right’s Stealth Plan for America
Nancy MacLean
Viking, 2017
7 Book

Finding Your Element
How to Discover Your Talents and Passions and Transform Your Life
Ken Robinson and Lou Aronica
Viking, 2013
7 Book

A Life Decoded
My Genome: My Life
J. Craig Venter
Viking, 2007