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Michael Wall may refer to: Michael Wall (playwright) (1946–1991), British playwright Michael Wall (ice hockey) (born 1985), former ice hockey goaltender Michael Wall (swimmer) (born 1946), American swimmer. Discover the Michael Wall popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Michael Wall books.

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  • Players synopsis, comments

    Players

    Matthew Futterman

    “Provocative…terrific stories” (The New Yorker) of the people who transformed sportsin the span of a single generationfrom a job that required even top athletes to work in the offs...

  • The White Wall synopsis, comments

    The White Wall

    Emily Flitter

    A deeply reported, “important, and infuriating” (The Guardian) look at the systemic racism inside the American financial services industry, from acclaimed New York Times finance re...

  • We Belong to Gaia synopsis, comments

    We Belong to Gaia

    James Lovelock

    In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.James Lovelock's We Belong to Gaia draws on decades of wisdom to lay out the history of our rem...

  • American Rascal synopsis, comments

    American Rascal

    Greg Steinmetz

    A gripping, “rollicking” (John Carreyrou, New York Times bestselling author of Bad Blood) biography of Jay Gould, the greatest of the 19thcentury robber barons, whose brilliance, g...

  • Money Men synopsis, comments

    Money Men

    Dan McCrum

    'The financial investigation of the decade... Money Men instantly enters the canon of great financial crime books' Bradley Hope, author of The Billion Dollar Whale'A riproaring rid...

  • The Bank That Lived a Little synopsis, comments

    The Bank That Lived a Little

    Philip Augar

    Based on unparalleled access to those involved, and told with compelling pace and drama, The Bank that Lived a Little describes three decades of boardroom intrigue at one of Britai...

  • Den of Thieves synopsis, comments

    Den of Thieves

    James B. Stewart

    A #1 bestseller from coast to coast, Den of Thieves tells the full story of the insidertrading scandal that nearly destroyed Wall Street, the men who pulled it off, and the chase t...

  • I Beat the Odds synopsis, comments

    I Beat the Odds

    Michael Oher

    The football star made famous in the hit film (and book) The Blind Side reflects on how far he has come from the circumstances of his youth. Michael Oher shares his personal acco...

  • Bad synopsis, comments

    Bad

    Dylan Howard

    An Inside View into the Dark Side of a Music Icon He was the King of Pop, a superstar without equal, the idol of millions of young people around the world. But was Michael Jackson...

  • The Wolf of Investing synopsis, comments

    The Wolf of Investing

    Jordan Belfort

    From the “raw and frequently hilarious” (The New York Times) investment guru and New York Times bestselling author of The Wolf of Wall Street who inspired the Oscarwinning film of ...

  • Billion Dollar Whale synopsis, comments

    Billion Dollar Whale

    Bradley Hope & Tom Wright

    Named a Best Book of 2018 by the Financial Times and Fortune, this "thrilling" (Bill Gates) New York Times bestseller exposes how a "modern Gatsby" swindled over $5 billion with th...

  • Offerings synopsis, comments

    Offerings

    Michael ByungJu Kim

    The national bestseller that Gary Shteyngart has called, "A potent combination of a financial thriller and a comingofage immigrant tale. . . . Offerings is a great book."...

  • Soul of Michael Jackson synopsis, comments

    Soul of Michael Jackson

    Shmuley Boteach

    In 2000–2001, Michael Jackson sat down with his close friend and spiritual guide, Rabbi Shmuley Boteach, to record what turned out to be the most intimate and revealing conversatio...

  • How To Read The Financial Pages synopsis, comments

    How To Read The Financial Pages

    Michael Brett

    Stripping away the mystique from the world of investment and finance, How to Read the Financial Pages is a layman's guide to reading and understanding the financial press and the m...

  • The Lords of Easy Money synopsis, comments

    The Lords of Easy Money

    Christopher Leonard

    The Wall Street Journal Best Book of the Year NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The New York Times bestselling business journalist Christopher Leonard infiltrates one of America’s most my...

  • Forever Strong synopsis, comments

    Forever Strong

    Gabrielle Lyon

    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER USA TODAY BESTSELLER WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLERLearn how to reboot your metabolism, build strength, and extend your life with this accessibl...

  • All Art is Ecological synopsis, comments

    All Art is Ecological

    Timothy Morton

    In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.Provocative and playful, All Art is Ecological explores the strangeness of living in an age of ...

  • Pulphead synopsis, comments

    Pulphead

    John Jeremiah Sullivan

    A New York Times Notable Book for 2011 One of Entertainment Weekly's Top 10 Nonfiction Books of the Year 2011A Time Magazine Top 10 Nonfiction book of 2011A Boston Globe Best Nonfi...

  • The Bitcoin Guidebook synopsis, comments

    The Bitcoin Guidebook

    Ian DeMartino

    2018 Revised EditionBitcoin has made early investors like the Winkelvoss twins millions in a matter of minutes in the past year and has the potential to transform the financial lan...

  • The Most Dammed Country in the World synopsis, comments

    The Most Dammed Country in the World

    Dai Qing

    In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.The courageous, unflinching speeches and writings collected in The Most Dammed Country in the W...

  • The Scandal of Money synopsis, comments

    The Scandal of Money

    George Gilder

    "Why do we think governments know how to create money? They don't. George Gilder shows that money is time, and time is real. He is our best guide to our most fundamental economic p...

  • They Were Soldiers synopsis, comments

    They Were Soldiers

    Joseph L. Galloway & Marvin J. Wolf

    They Were Soldiers showcases the inspiring true stories of 49 Vietnam veterans who returned home from the "lost war" to enrich America's present and future...

  • Henry Morgenthau, Jr. synopsis, comments

    Henry Morgenthau, Jr.

    Herbert Levy

    A fascinating exploration of early to midtwentiethcentury politics as seen through the eyes of a Roosevelt technocrat.History seems to repeat itself. With ongoing wars abroad and t...

  • For the Love of Money synopsis, comments

    For the Love of Money

    Sam Polk

    “Part comingofage story, part recovery memoir, and part exposé of a rotten, moneydrenched Wall Street culture” (Salon), Sam Polk’s unflinching account chronicles his fight to overc...

  • Kraftwerk synopsis, comments

    Kraftwerk

    Tim Barr

    The future of modern music began in Dusseldorf in 1970, when an avantgarde German band, the Organisation reinvented themselves as Kraftwerk and set in motion a train of events whic...

  • How to Beat the Pro Football Pointspread synopsis, comments

    How to Beat the Pro Football Pointspread

    Bobby Smith

    How to Beat the Pro Football Pointspread will set bettors on a confidencebuilding path lined with highpriority realities which for decades have flown under the typical football bet...

  • Swansong synopsis, comments

    Swansong

    Kerry Andrew

    ‘Swansong is the real thing, right from the start: spiky, strange and contemporary, but always with a dark undertow of myth and folklore tugging at its telling…this is a brilliant ...

  • The Monster synopsis, comments

    The Monster

    Michael W. Hudson

    Who killed the economy? A pageturning, truecrime exposé of the subprime salesmen and Wall Street alchemists who produced the biggest financial scandal in American history "It's ...

  • Checkpoint Charlie synopsis, comments

    Checkpoint Charlie

    Iain MacGregor

    A “constantly captivating…wellresearched and often moving” (The Wall Street Journal) history of Checkpoint Charlie, the famous military gate on the border of East and West Berlin w...

  • How to Beat the Pro Football Pointspread synopsis, comments

    How to Beat the Pro Football Pointspread

    Bobby Smith

    In this second edition that takes into consideration the perpetually evolving NFL rules, How to Beat the Pro Football Pointspread continues to set bettors on a confidencebuilding p...

  • Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions synopsis, comments

    Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions

    Ed Zwick

    This heartfelt and wry career memoir from the director of Blood Diamond, The Last Samurai, Legends of the Fall, About Last Night, and Glory, creator of the show thirtysomething, an...

  • Dueling with Kings synopsis, comments

    Dueling with Kings

    Daniel Barbarisi

    In the spirit of Bringing Down the House and The Wolf of Wall Street, “an engrossing and often hilarious behindthescenes look at the characters, compulsions, and chaos inside the f...

  • Man in the Music synopsis, comments

    Man in the Music

    Joseph Vogel

    For half a century, Michael Jackson’s music has been an indelible part of our cultural consciousness. Landmark albums such as Off the Wall and Thriller shattered records, broke rac...

  • The Man Who Planted Trees synopsis, comments

    The Man Who Planted Trees

    Jean Giono & Barbara Bray

    ‘A book for children from 8 to 80. I love the humanity of this story and how one man’s efforts can change the future for so many. It’s a real message of hope.’ Michael MorpurgoDisc...

  • Darwin Devolves synopsis, comments

    Darwin Devolves

    Michael J. Behe

    The scientist who has been dubbed the “Father of Intelligent Design” and author of the groundbreaking book Darwin’s Black Box contends that recent scientific discoveries further di...

  • Kairos synopsis, comments

    Kairos

    Jenny Erpenbeck & Michael Hofmann

    Jenny Erpenbeck’s much anticipated new novel Kairos is a complicated love story set amidst swirling, cataclysmic events as the GDR collapses and an old world evaporatesJenny Erpenb...

  • The Debt Trap synopsis, comments

    The Debt Trap

    Josh Mitchell

    AN NPR AND NEW YORK POST BEST BOOK OF 2021From acclaimed Wall Street Journal reporter Josh Mitchell, the “devastating account” (The Wall Street Journal) of student debt in America....

  • North Star Guide Me Home synopsis, comments

    North Star Guide Me Home

    Jo Spurrier

    A complex, adult epic fantasy from a new Australian author... original, dramatic, unputdownable...Some things are broken beyond mending... Grievously wounded in battle, Isidro's li...

  • Winter Be My Shield synopsis, comments

    Winter Be My Shield

    Jo Spurrier

    A complex, adult epic fantasy from a new Australian author ... original, dramatic, unputdownable ...Sierra has a despised and forbidden gift she raises power from the suffering of...

  • What a Plant Knows synopsis, comments

    What a Plant Knows

    Daniel Chamovitz

    Thoroughly updated from root to leaf, this revised edition of the groundbreaking What a Plant Knows includes new revelations for lovers of all that is vegetal and verdant. Plants ...

  • Black Sun Light My Way synopsis, comments

    Black Sun Light My Way

    Jo Spurrier

    A complex, adult epic fantasy from a new Australian author ... original, dramatic, unputdownable ... Sierra has always battled to control her powers, but now her life and Isidro's ...

  • The Skeleton Box synopsis, comments

    The Skeleton Box

    Bryan Gruley

    Does Gus Carpenter really want to know what’s inside the skeleton box? In Anthony– and Barry Award–winning author Bryan Gruley’s gripping new novel, Gus must decide if the truth is...