Hatching Twitter
In "Hatching Twitter," Nick Bilton narrates the dramatic rise of Twitter, chronicling the journey of its founders—Ev Williams, Jack Dorsey, Biz Stone, and Noah Glass—as they navigate the tumultuous path from a fledgling startup to a global phenomenon.
Ghost Fleet: A Novel of the Next World War
Ghost Fleet envisions a near-future war where captains fight a modern Pearl Harbor, pilots battle stealth drones, hackers wage digital war, and billionaires shape cyber conflict. Victory depends on merging past strategy with future weapons. Every technology in this gripping thriller is real.
The Secret World: A History of Intelligence
Espionage is older than modern intelligence agencies, yet much of its history is forgotten. From World War II codebreakers to Napoleonic spies, past lessons shape the future. Christopher Andrew uncovers lost intelligence history and its impact on global security over millennia.
2034: A Novel of the Next World War
On March 12, 2034, China sinks a U.S. destroyer, Iran captures an American pilot, and cyber warfare cripples defenses. A series of miscalculations pushes the world toward catastrophe. This cautionary tale warns of a future shaped by conflict, power struggles, and the devastating cost of war.
Party of One: The Rise of Xi Jinping and China's Superpower Future
Xi Jinping tightened control, crushed dissent, and pushed China toward authoritarian rule. Chun Han Wong reveals his grip on power, his global ambitions, and the fear he inspires. Under Xi, China challenges the West, reshapes governance, and redefines the world order with its expanding influence.
Dark Wire: The Incredible True Story of the Largest Sting Operation Ever
Criminals trusted Anom, unaware the FBI controlled it. Authorities watched smugglers, launderers, and hitmen operate in plain sight. Arrests followed, but as control slipped, questions emerged. Dark Wire reveals the scale, risks, and fallout of one of the most daring global stings in history.
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Explain Everything About the World
Maps shape history, power, and conflict, yet geopolitics often ignores their influence. Tim Marshall explores how geography defines nations, limits leaders, and fuels global struggles. From Russia to China to the United States, land and borders determine strategy, security, and the fate of empires.
American Prometheus
In this magisterial, acclaimed biography twenty-five years in the making, Kai Bird and Martin Sherwin capture Oppenheimer’s life and times, from his early career to his central role in the Cold War. This is biography and history at its finest, riveting and deeply informative.
No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram
In 2010, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger released a photo-sharing app called Instagram, with one simple but irresistible feature: it would make anything you captured look more beautiful.
World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century
Provides an urgent, thought-provoking warning about one of the biggest challenges facing America today—the competition with China—and offers practical approaches to maintain U.S. global leadership.
Fancy Bear Goes Phishing: The Dark History of the Information Age, in Five Extraordinary Hacks
In "Fancy Bear Goes Phishing," Scott J. Shapiro explores the dark history of the information age through five extraordinary hacks, revealing how cybercrime stems not from defective programming but from the faulty wiring of our psyches and society.
The Rebel and the Kingdom: The True Story of the Secret Mission to Overthrow the North Korean Regime
Adrian Hong, once a quiet Yale student, found his purpose in freeing North Koreans from oppression. What began as activism escalated into daring missions while evading Chinese authorities. His actions peaked with an armed raid on the North Korean embassy in Madrid.
Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency fueled the rise of digital black markets, allowing crime lords to operate beyond the reach of law enforcement. But what if their greatest asset held a fatal flaw? Learn how investigators cracked the crypto-underworld, exposing a saga of crime, pursuit, and justice.
Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World
In 2009, a chubby graduate of Wharton named Jho Low set in motion a fraud of unprecedented gall and magnitude. Over a decade, Low, with the aid of Goldman Sachs and others, siphoned billions from an investment fund, purchasing everything from elections to funding The Wolf of Wall Street.
Blood and Oil: Mohammed bin Salman's Ruthless Quest for Global Power
Mohammed bin Salman's rapid rise stunned the world. He spoke of reform, lifted bans, and courted global elites. But beneath the polished image lay brutality and excess, an autocratic grip, U.S. ties, and ruthless ambition in the high-stakes gamble shaping Saudi Arabia’s future.
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