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1 | DRIVE, by Daniel H. Pink. (Riverhead, $16.) A look at what truly motivates us, and how we can use that knowledge to work smarter and live better. | 2 | |
2 | THE CHECKLIST MANIFESTO, by Atul Gawande. (Picador, $15.) A simple way to manage complexity. | 5 | |
3 | THE BIG SHORT, by Michael Lewis. (Norton, $15.95.) The people who saw the real estate crash coming and made billions from their foresight. | 1 | |
4 | THE TIPPING POINT, by Malcolm Gladwell. (Back Bay/Little, Brown, $14.95.) How and why certain products and ideas become fads.) | 4 | |
5 | FREAKONOMICS, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner. (Harper Perennial, $15.99.) A maverick scholar and a journalist apply economic theory to everything from cheating sumo wrestlers to the falling crime rate. | 6 | |
6 | TOO BIG TO FAIL, by Andrew Ross Sorkin. (Penguin, $18.) The 2008 financial implosion on Wall Street and in Washington, by a New York Times business columnist. | ||
7 | UNFAIR ADVANTAGE, by Robert T. Kiyosaki. (Plata, $16.95.) Author of “Rich Dad, Poor Dad” talks about the five unfair advantages of a real financial education. | 7 | |
8 | SUPERFREAKONOMICS, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner. (Harper Perennial, $15.99.) How to apply economic theory to everything: the sequel. | ||
9 | PREDICTABLY IRRATIONAL, by Dan Ariely. (Harper Perennial, $15.99.) The hidden forces that shape our decisions. | ||
10 | THE QUANTS, by Scott Patterson. (Crown Business, $16.) How a new breed of math whizzes conquered Wall Street and nearly destroyed it. | 9 | |