Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt

Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt Author: Michael Lewis
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Argues that post-crisis Wall Street continues to be controlled by large banks and explains how a small, diverse group of Wall Street men have banded together to reform the financial markets.

Beastie Boys Book

Beastie Boys Book Author: Michael Diamond
Publisher: Faber & Faber

' GUARDIAN (BOOK OF THE YEAR) 'Here is their story, told for the first time in the words of the ban With a style as distinctive and eclectic as a Beastie Boys album, Beastie Boys Book upends the typical music memoir . . .

Hotel Kid

Hotel Kid Author: Stephen Lewis
Publisher: Paul Dry Books

Lewis contrasts the fairy-tale luxury of his life inside the hotel with the gritty carnival spirit of his Times Square neighborhood, filled with the noise of trolleys, the smell of saloons, the dazzle of billboards and neon signs.

B-Boy Blues

B-Boy Blues Author: James Earl Hardy
Publisher: Independently Published

The homosexual relationship of a black journalist and a bicycle messenger, both in their twenties. Violent and pornographic, the novel is a study of attitudes to homosexuality in the black community.

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The Book of Boy

The Book of Boy Author: Catherine Gilbert Murdock
Publisher: HarperCollins

The Book of Boy was awarded a Newbery Honor. “A treat from start to finish.”—Wall Street Journal Boy has always been relegated to the outskirts of his small village.