As a self styled Roman history buff, I should have loved Robert Harris’ Conspirata. It tells the story … Continuar leyendo «Conspirata was disappointing»

It’s rare for nonfiction books to read like thrillers, but Gregory Zuckerman manages the feat in The Greatest … Continuar leyendo «The Greatest Trade ever is a thrilling read!»

Open is not only the best sports autobiography I ever read, it’s one of the best biographies I … Continuar leyendo «Open is a must read!»

I have a confession to make: I love chick lit and chick flicks! I suppose that beneath the … Continuar leyendo «Don’t read Nanny Returns»

After I read a collection of Tim Hartford’s Financial Times articles in Dear Undercover Economist, it was only … Continuar leyendo «What the Dog Saw is thought provoking»

I was already a fan of Tim Hartford’s previous books The Undercover Economist and The Logic of Life. … Continuar leyendo «I loved Dear Undercover Economist»

Readers familiar with my book reviews already know of my keen appreciation for books relating to behavioral economics … Continuar leyendo «SuperFreakonomics is a fantastic read!»

Over 10 years ago, Bryan Ellis, one of my best friends, McKinsey alum, multi-sport enthusiast and executive extraordinaire, … Continuar leyendo «Into Thin Air is a thrilling read»

It’s hard to believe anyone could weave together a history of all the scientific fields – cosmology, astronomy, … Continuar leyendo «A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson is a must read!»

I truly loved Malcolm Gladwell’s latest book on exceptional people. He argues that the largest reason those people … Continuar leyendo «Outliers is fantastic!»

Andy Kessler‘s book is a fascinating and witty retelling of the story of technology of capital markets. It … Continuar leyendo «How We Got Here is a must read for everyone with an interest in technology»

Perez-Reverte came highly recommended as an author of well written intelligent thrillers. I also loved the movie The … Continuar leyendo «Perez-Reverte’s books are disappointing»

Dan Ariely shares with his readers the results of dozens of experiments where he tested people’s decision making … Continuar leyendo «Predictably Irrational is fascinating»

When a friend of mine gave me this book saying I would love it, I was a bit … Continuar leyendo «Bardot, Deneuve, Fonda by Roger Vadim is surprisingly entertaining»

I expected a book in the line of Freakonomics or The Undercover Economist and the first chapter brilliantly … Continuar leyendo «Discover Your Inner Economist is disappointing»