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Michael Lewis

Michael Lewis is the best-selling author of Liar’s Poker, Moneyball, The Blind Side, The Big Short, The Undoing Project, and The Fifth Risk. He lives in Berkeley, California, with his family.

Michael Lewis

Michael Lewis is the best-selling author of Liar’s Poker, Moneyball, The Blind Side, The Big Short, The Undoing Project, and The Fifth Risk. He lives in Berkeley, California, with his family.

Awards

Winner — Porchlight Business Book Awards, 2008

Joint Winner — Alex Award, 2007

Winner — New York Times Notable Selection, 2006

Winner — Los Angeles Times Book Prize, 2010

Shortlisted — Northern California Book Award, 2011

Commended — New York Times Notable Selection, 2018

Shortlisted — Los Angeles Times Book Prize, 2018

Books by Michael Lewis

  • The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds

    Michael Lewis

    Hardback, 2016

    How a Nobel Prize–winning theory of the mind altered our perception of reality.
  • The Fifth Risk

    Michael Lewis

    Hardback, 2018

    New York Times Bestseller

    What are the consequences if the people given control over our government have no idea how it works?
  • The Fifth Risk: Undoing Democracy

    Michael Lewis

    Paperback, 2019

    The New York Times Bestseller, with a new afterword

    "[Michael Lewis’s] most ambitious and important book." —Joe Klein, New York Times
  • The Premonition: A Pandemic Story

    Michael Lewis

    Hardback, 2021

    For those who could read between the lines, the censored news out of China was terrifying. But the president insisted there was nothing to worry about.
  • The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story

    Michael Lewis

    E Book, 2014

    New York Times Bestseller. “A superb book. . . . [Lewis] makes Silicon Valley as thrilling and intelligible as he made Wall Street in his best-selling Liar’s Poker.”—Time
  • The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game

    Michael Lewis

    E Book, 2007

    The #1 New York Times Bestseller

    "Lewis has such a gift for storytelling…he writes as lucidly for sports fans as for those who read him for other reasons." —Janet Maslin, New York Times
  • Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

    Michael Lewis

    E Book, 2004

  • Liar's Poker

    Michael Lewis

    E Book, 2010

    The time was the 1980s. The place was Wall Street. The game was called Liar’s Poker.
  • Coach: Lessons on the Game of Life

    Michael Lewis

    E Book, 2005

    A story with a big heart about a boy, a coach, the game of baseball, and the game of life.
  • The Money Culture

    Michael Lewis

    E Book, 2011

    The classic warts-and-all portrait of the 1980s financial scene.