AWOCS_0615It is always informative to see what books Abnormal Returns readers are buying and June is no exception. Before heading to the beach we noted some summer reading lists. Earlier this month we rounded up some of our many book links in a standalone post. We had an interesting Q&A with Ben Carlson author of A Wealth of Common Sense: Why Simplicity Trumps Complexity in Any Investment Plan. As always you can check out last month’s list as well. We now presents sales two ways: the first is by unit sales and the second way is by revenue which can be significantly different. Here are the books (combined print and Kindle that Abnormal Returns readers purchased at Amazon during June 2015:

The Top 10 (by Unit Sales)

  1. How Champions Think: In Sports and in Life by Dr. Bob Rotella
  2. A Wealth of Common Sense: Why Simplicity Trumps Complexity in Any Investment Plan by Ben Carlson
  3. Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics by Richard Thaler
  4. Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future by Ashlee Vance
  5. Getting There: A Book of Mentors by Gillian Zoe Segal
  6. Two Awesome Hours: Science-Based Strategies to Harness Your Best Time and Get Your Most Important Work Done by Josh Davis
  7. Efficiently Inefficient: How Smart Money Invests and Market Prices Are Determined by Lasse Heje Pedersen
  8. No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends by Richard Dobbs
  9. Smart People Don’t Diet: How the Latest Science Can Help You Lose Weight Permanently by Charlotte Markey
  10. The One-Page Financial Plan: A Simple Way to Be Smart About Your Money by Carl Richards

The Top 10 (by Revenue)

  1. A Wealth of Common Sense: Why Simplicity Trumps Complexity in Any Investment Plan by Ben Carlson
  2. How Champions Think: In Sports and in Life by Dr. Bob Rotella
  3. Efficiently Inefficient: How Smart Money Invests and Market Prices Are Determined by Lasse Heje Pedersen
  4. Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics by Richard Thaler
  5. Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future by Ashlee Vance
  6. Getting There: A Book of Mentors by Gillian Zoe Segal
  7. Two Awesome Hours: Science-Based Strategies to Harness Your Best Time and Get Your Most Important Work Done by Josh Davis
  8. No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends by Richard Dobbs
  9. Smart People Don’t Diet: How the Latest Science Can Help You Lose Weight Permanently by Charlotte Markey
  10. The One-Page Financial Plan: A Simple Way to Be Smart About Your Money by Carl Richards

Thanks again to everyone who purchased a copy of my book or any other book (or item) during the month. Keep an eye on this space for more book news.

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