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David Rosenthal’s book recommendations in 2025

11 books · 7 episodes · David Rosenthal’s most recommended books, all years →

Every episode from 2025, newest first

10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis)

Acquired · 2025-12-15

The Emperors of Chocolate by Joel Glenn Brenner · recommended · at 2:25:27

Trader Joe’s

Acquired · 2025-10-27

Becoming Trader Joe by Joe Coulombe · discussed · at 20:59
White Shadows in the South Seas by Frederick O'Brien · discussed · at 54:42
Build a Brand Like Trader Joe's by Mark Gardiner · recommended · at 2:20:24

Google: The AI Company. Google is amazingly well-positioned... will they win in AI? (audio)

Acquired · 2025-10-06

The Genius Makers by Cade Metz · recommended · at 55:20

Acquired Live at Radio City Music Hall (Presented by J.P. Morgan)

Acquired · 2025-10-01

Who Knew by Barry Diller · recommended · at 1:27:43

Alphabet Inc. (Audio)

Acquired · 2025-08-26

In the Plex by Steven Levy · discussed · at 6:11
Yield: How Google Bought, Built, and Bullied Its Way to Advertising Dominance by Ari Paparo · recommended · at 1:34:08

Google Part I: Origins of Search

Acquired · 2025-06-30

7 Powers by Hamilton Helmer · discussed · at 3:24:31

TSMC (Remastered)

Acquired · 2025-01-21

Electrons and Holes in Semiconductors by William Shockley · discussed · at 15:59
Electrons and holes in semiconductors, with applications to transistor electronics by William Shockley · discussed · at 15:59

Other mentions in 2025 (5: passing, ad reads, own books)