The Little Book of Common Sense Investing is John C. Bogle’s no-nonsense case for buying the entire U.S. stock market through ultra-low-cost index funds and holding them forever. Backed by iron-clad arithmetic—gross return minus costs equals net return—Bogle shows why most active managers lag the market, how compounding costs devour wealth, and how patient, diversified indexing guarantees investors their fair share of capitalism’s growth.

In What I Learned About Investing from Darwin, Pulak Prasad offers an unconventional yet compelling perspective on financial markets. By applying Charles Darwin’s principles of evolution—variation, selection, and adaptation—to stock picking and portfolio management, Prasad shows how investors can navigate volatile markets more effectively. The result is a fascinating blend of biology, philosophy, and hard-earned investing wisdom.

"Money: Master the Game" by Tony Robbins demystifies the complex world of finance, offering practical strategies from leading financial experts. Robbins distills their wisdom into 7 simple steps to achieve financial freedom, ensuring readers understand and can apply these principles to master their money and secure their financial future.

In "One Up on Wall Street," renowned investor Peter Lynch shares strategies for individual investors to outperform professionals by leveraging personal knowledge and experiences. The book emphasizes thorough research, understanding stock categories, and long-term investment strategies. By focusing on undervalued stocks and maintaining discipline, everyday investors can uncover hidden gems and build wealth in the stock market.

"Fooling Some of the People All of the Time" is a memoir by hedge fund manager David Einhorn, detailing his experience shorting the stock of Allied Capital, a company he believed to be engaged in fraudulent accounting practices. The book offers a rare glimpse into the world of short-selling and the challenges faced by those who expose corporate misconduct.

First published in 1949 and updated regularly since, Benjamin Graham’s The Intelligent Investor is the foundational text of value investing. Graham distinguishes between “investment” and “speculation,” urges a margin-of-safety in every purchase, and personifies market swings as the capricious “Mr. Market.” By focusing on intrinsic value, rigorous analysis, and emotional discipline, he equips both “defensive” and “enterprising” investors to compound wealth while sidestepping ruinous fads and panics.