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.

Historical exploration of the hedge fund industry. This book details the origins, key players, their impact on the industry, and the role hedge funds played in the 2007-2009 financial crisis.

From professor to blackjack legend to Wall Street innovator, this book reveals Edward Thorp's remarkable journey and how he applied mathematics to conquer seemingly unbeatable odds, ultimately building a fortune. It details his pioneering work in quantitative investing and the unique perspectives he developed on risk, reward, and the power of analytical thinking.

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 by Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, on developing a structured approach to thinking and acting effectively in both work and life. Filled with practical frameworks, charts, and personal stories, Dalio explains the methods Bridgewater used to build its culture of radical transparency and decision-making based on principles.

A framework book on the psychological mistakes that undermine investment execution and lead to poor returns, grounded in seven years of real-world return data from top fund managers deploying $25–150 million. The core idea is that a sound investing strategy is not enough—execution of that strategy materially drives outcomes. How investors manage positions after making an investment matters more than prediction accuracy. It’s not just how often they’re right, but how they manage their winners and losers that has an outsized impact on returns.