A biographical anthology about 15 of the most successful hedge fund managers. Divided into three sections—Macro, Multistrategy, and Equity—the book is based on in-depth interviews that explore each investor’s strategies, principles, and mindset, revealing what enabled their long-term success. The managers profiled are: Colm O'Shea, Ray Dalio, Larry Benedict, Scott Ramsey, Jaffray Woodriff, Edward Thorp, Jamie Mai, Michael Platt, Steve Clark, Martin Taylor, Tom Claugus, Joe Vidich, Kevin Daly, Jimmy Balodimas, and Joel Greenblatt.

Updated biographical anthology profiling 11 independent traders who’ve generated outsized returns over many years. Each chapter is based on in-depth interviews, detailing the trader’s strategy and why it works. This 2023 edition includes new insights into how these investors navigated the extreme market conditions of 2020–2022, including the COVID crash, recovery, and post-pandemic turmoil.

A framework book distilling decades of interviews with elite public-market practitioners (investors and traders) into the core principles that powered their sustained outsized returns. This book focuses not on strategies, but on execution — risk management, habits, psychology, and decision-making, and the ability to continually learn and adapt.