Origins of the Crash: The Great Bubble and Its Undoing (Paperback)
by Roger Lowenstein

Easy to read and entertaining, this book is a good historical account of the highlights of the 90s dot-com boom and bust.

Irrational Exuberance (Paperback)
by Robert J. Shiller

In this well researched book, Shiller makes a strong case that markets are not efficient, but respond to crowd psychology

Please Understand Me II: Temperament, Character, Intelligence (Paperback)
by David Keirsey

An all-time bestseller, an excellent resource with masterful treatment of the subject matter, this book promotes self-discovery and/or understanding for others and offers to make our world a better place to live and work in.

The Introvert Advantage: How to Thrive in an Extrovert World (Paperback)
by Marti Olsen Laney

An excellent resource that helps us understand the reality of an introvert in an extroverted world.

Where Are the Customers' Yachts: or A Good Hard Look at Wall Street (Wiley Investment Classics) (Paperback)
by Fred Schwed

The Passion of the Western Mind (Paperback)
by Richard Tarnas

The author presents the history of thought with a level of insight and understanding that reaches depths previously not considered possible for an introductory work. A great book despite obvious flaws.

Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World (Paperback)
by Tracy Kidder

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down (Paperback)
by Anne Fadiman

On Death and Dying (Paperback)
by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

One of the classics on grief.

On Grief and Grieving: Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss (Paperback)
by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross , David Kessler

A most accessible, comforting and deeply empathic book for all those who grieve the loss of a loved one.