11 Best Hedge Funds Books
We analyzed 5+ expert sources, curated book lists, and recommendations from successful people to find the 11 best hedge funds books according to the internet — not just one person's opinion. Each book on this list was mentioned by at least two independent sources, and the ranking is based on how frequently each title appears across all sources studied. This consensus-based approach ensures you get recommendations backed by multiple experts, not a single reviewer's bias.
Goal: Find the best Hedge Funds books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).
Method:
- Search for "best hedge funds books" and study the top 5+ pages.
- Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
- Rank the results neatly here.
11 Best Hedge Funds Books
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More Money Than God
Hedge Funds and the Making of a New Elite
Also recommended by
2 people
Tim Ferriss recommended this bookTim Ferriss
"A fantastic book." - Tim Ferriss
Tim Ferriss's recommendation of this book 
Trung Phan recommended this bookTrung Phan
"About the Hedge Funds industry." - Trung Phan
Trung Phan's recommendation of this book
Hedge Funds For Dummies
The Hedge Fund Book
A Training Manual for Professionals and Capital-Raising Executives
Black Edge
Inside Information, Dirty Money, and the Quest to Bring Down the Most Wanted Man on Wall Street
Also recommended by
2 people
Peter Attia recommended this bookPeter Attia
Peter Attia mentioned reading this book on an interview for thereadinglists.com
Peter Attia's recommendation of this book 
Max Levchin recommended this bookMax Levchin
"Documents the SEC’s investigation into hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors and several individuals including Steven Cohen." - Max Levchin
Max Levchin's recommendation of this book
Hedge Fund Market Wizards
How Winning Traders Win
The Big Short
Inside the Doomsday Machine
Also recommended by
3 people
David Heinemeier Hansson recommended this bookDavid Heinemeier Hansson
"A good one." - DHH
David Heinemeier Hansson's recommendation of this book 
Malcolm Gladwell recommended this bookMalcolm Gladwell
Malcolm Gladwell recommended this book in the "Tools of Titans" book.
Malcolm Gladwell's recommendation of this book 
Sheryl Sandberg recommended this bookSheryl Sandberg
"[The author takes on] the 2008 Wall Street crash." - Sheryl Sandberg
Sheryl Sandberg's recommendation of this book
All About Hedge Funds
The Easy Way to Get Started
Bite the Ass Off a Bear
Getting In and Standing Out On a Hedge Fund Trading Floor
Hedge Funds
Definitive Strategies and Techniques
Hedgehogging
The Little Book of Hedge Funds
What You Need to Know about Hedge Funds But the Managers Won't Tell You
Sources
- 1
8 Books about Finance and Hedge Funds for the Uninitiated (or Uninterested) | The New York Public Library
nypl.org
- 2
46 Best Hedge Funds Books of All Time (Updated for 2021)
shortform.com
- 3
The Best Hedge Fund Books to Buy 2023 • Benzinga
benzinga.com
- 4
Top 10 Books About the Hedge Fund Industry
investopedia.com
- 5
Top Best Hedge Fund Books
wallstreetmojo.com
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