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Sunday Book Review: October 18, 2026, The Business Book of the Year – Part 2, Edition

In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious about the subject. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or any other topic that might interest Tom. This is the second of a two-part series on the FT/Standard Chartered Business Books of the Year nominees. This week, we’re covering the second three books. Last week, we covered the first three books.

  1. Project Maven by Katrina Manson
  2. Blood Will Flow by Alex Perry
  3. Prophecy by Carissa Véliz

 

Resources:

Financial Times/Standard Chartered Business Book of the Year-the shortlist

My first work of general non-fiction is now out: Deluge Before Dawn, the story of the 2025 flood in Kerr County, Texas, which killed 119 people and devastated a county. It is a story of tragedy, heartbreak, survival, and resilience.

It is available on the following sites:

Amazon.com

Stoney Creek Publishing

Barnes and Noble

Texas A&M University Press

Bookshop.org

Google.Books

Walmart

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Sunday Book Review: September 6, 2026, The New Books On Society Edition

In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious about the subject. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or any other topic that might interest Tom. In this episode, we look at 4 new books on society.

  1. The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State by Jill Lapore
  2. Prophecy by Carissa Véliz
  3. Blood Will Flow by Alex Perry
  4. Hyperscale by Paris Marx

Resources:

Our list today comes from the FT and Standard Chartered Business Book of the Year Award 2026—The Longlist