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Sunday Book Review
Author: Thomas Fox
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The Sunday Book Review began life as the Sunday edition of the Daily Compliance News but with its popularity now has its now hosting site and iTunes feed. Join Tom Fox, the Compliance Evangelist and the Voice of Compliance each Sunday where he discusses books, issues and interests which have caught his eye. He also interviews authors of books for the compliance, legal and business professional.
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In the Sunday Book Review, I consider books that would interest the compliance professional, the business executive, or anyone who might be curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest me. Over the month of January, we will review some of the best books reported by the Financial Times in various categories. In today’s edition of the Sunday Book Review, we look at four books on morality you should read in 2024.
The Morality of the Exterior Act by Fr. Chad Ripperger
Making Choice by Peter Kreeft
Moral Psychology by Valerie Tiberius
Modern Moral Philosophy by Stephen Darwall
Resource:
Ten Best New Morality Books to Read in 2024
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In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. In this episode, we look at some of the top books on AI and technology that will come out in 2026.
The AI-Centered Enterprise: Reshaping Organizations with Context-Aware AI by Ram Bala, Natarajan Balasubramanian, Amit Joshi
Open to Work: How to Get Ahead in the Age of AI by Ryan Roslansky, Aneesh Raman
The AI-Driven Leader by Geoff Woods
GAIN: Demystifying GenAI for Office and Home by Michael Wade and Amit Joshi
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In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. In this episode, we look at 4 top books that every export control and sanctions professional should read, as curated by Mike Huneke.
Confessions of an Economic Hitman by John Perkins
Red Notice by Bill Browder
Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order by Ray Dalio
No Free Trade by Robert Lighthizer
Resources:
Mike Huneke
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In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. In this episode, we look at 4 top books that every compliance professional should read and have in their library.
The Complete Works of Sherlock Holmes by AC Doyle
Higher Ground by Alison Taylor
The Honest Truth About Dishonesty by Dan Ariely
The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg
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In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. In this episode, we look at 4 top books released in March by the University of Chicago Press.
Bicentennial by Marc Stein
The Invention of Infinite Growth by Christopher F. Jones
The Means of Prediction by Maximilian Kasy
Against Innocence by Miriam Ticktin
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In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. In this episode, we look at 4 top books released in March as reported by the New York Times.
Stay Alive by Ian Buruma
How Flowers Made Our World by David George Haskell
Salt Lakes by Caroline Tracey
A Scandal in Konigsberg by Christopher Clark
Resources:
27 New Books to Read in March
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In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. In this episode, we look at 4 top books about the end of the world.
Apocalypse by Lizzie Wade
Goliath’s Curse by Luke Kemp
A Brief History of the End of the F*cking World by Tom Phillips
End of the World 2026-The Burning World by Sumit Yadav
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In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. In this episode, we look at 4 top books on the fall of the Alamo.
A Time to Stand by Walter Lord
The Gates of the Alamo by Stephen Harrigan
Three Roads to the Alamo by William C. Davis
Forget the Alamo by Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, and Jason Stanford
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In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. In this episode, we look at 4 top books on catastrophic failures and the lessons they teach.
Catastrophe by Richard Posner
Catastrophic Thinking by Ben Shapiro
The Wisdom of Failure by Laurence G. Weinzimmer and Jim McConoughey
Averting Catastrophe by Cass Sunstein
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In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. In this episode, we look at 4 top books on business failures.
Famous Fables of Economics by Daniel Spulber
A Conspiracy of Fools by Kurt Eichenwald
When Giants Stumble by Robert Sobel
Billion Dollar Lessons by Paul Carroll and Chunka Mui
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In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. In this episode, we look at the 5 top books on creativity.
Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground 1981-1991 by Michael Azerrad
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King
Just Kids by Patti Smith
Cat’s Eye by Margaret Atwood
The Midnight Disease: The Drive to Write, Writer’s Block, and the Creative Brain by Alice Flaherty
Resources:
Five Best: Books on the Creative Spark in the WSJ
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In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. In this episode, we look at 4 top books on whistleblowers and whistleblowing.
Whistleblowing for Change: Exposing Systems of Power and Injustice by Tatiana Bazzichelli
Extraordinary Circumstances: The Journey of a Corporate Whistleblower by Cynthia Cooper
Whistleblower: My Journey to Silicon Valley and Fight for Justice at Uber by Susan Fowler
Exposure: Inside the Olympus Scandal: How I Went from CEO to Whistleblower by Michael Woodford
Resources:
Whistleblower Must-Reads: Eleven Essential Books about Whistleblowers and the Whistleblowing Experience found in the Constantine Cannon blog.
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In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. In this episode, we look at 4 recent books on leadership you should read in 2026.
The AI Centered Enterprise by Ram Bala, Natarajan Balasubramanian, and Amit Joshi
Twin Transformation by Michael Wade and Konstantinos Trantopoulos
Gain by Michael Wade and Amit Joshi
Leading a Sustained Business Transformation by Julia Binder and Knut Haanaes
Resources:
12 leadership books you should read in 2026 by the IMD Blog
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In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. In this episode, we look at some of the top books on innovation, both those already published and those scheduled for 2026.
Twin Transformation: A Gripping Tale of How AI and Sustainability Converge, and the Race to Get It Right by Michael Wade & Konstantinos Trantopoulos
The Innovation Approach: Overcoming the Limitations of Design Thinking and the Lean Startup by David C. Roach
The Shortest History of AI: The Six Essential Ideas That Animate It by Toby Walsh
The Coming Wave: AI, Power, and Our Future by Mustafa Suleyman & Michael Bhaskar
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In the #SundayBookReview, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. In this episode, we look at 4 recent books on the Golden Age of British Crime fiction.
The Murder Game by John Curran
V is for Venom by Kathryn Harkup
Not to be Taken by Anthony Berkeley
The Golden Age of Murder by Martin Edwards
Resources:
Murder, they wrote by Nicola Upson in the Times Literary Supplement
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In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. Today, we continue our review of some years’ top books in various categories. In this episode, we look at a book on compliance as selected by Tom Fox.
Bribery Beyond Borders by Severin Wirz
Risk in Action by Jim Massey
Doing Business under the FCPA, 2nd edition by Don Zarin
Yearbook 2025, Global Governance, Compliance and Integrity by Bartosz Makowicz
The Compliance Handbook, 6th edition by Tom Fox
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In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. Today, we continue our review of some years’ top books in various categories as curated by the Financial Times. In this episode, we look at a book by Andrew Hill on business.
Make Work Fair by Iris Bohnet and Siri Chilazi
House of Huawei by Eva Dou
The Thinking Machine by Stephen Witt
The New Geography of Innovation by Mehran Gul
Your Life is Manufactured by Tim Minshall
Resources:
Best Books of 2025: Business by Andrew Hill
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In the Sunday Book Review, Tom Fox considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. Today, we continue our review of some years’ top books in various categories as curated by the Financial Times. In this episode, we look at a book on history by Frederick Studemann.
The Revolutionists by Jason Burke
Shattered Lands by Sam Dalrymple
The First Russian Revolution by Susanna Rabow-Edling
The West: the History of an Idea by Georgios Varouxakis
The World of the Cold War by Vladislav Zubok
Resources:
Best Books of 2025: History by Frederick Studemann: https://www.ft.com/content/a7c7dd0d-b771-45f3-9768-6f54bc0d56f9
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In the Sunday Book Review, Tom considers books that would interest compliance professionals, business executives, or anyone curious. It could be books about business, compliance, history, leadership, current events, or anything else that might interest Tom. Today, we begin a review of some years’ top books in various categories as curated by the Financial Times. In this episode, we look at a book on economics selected by Martin Wolf.
Eclipsing the West by Vince Cable
Fixed by John Y. Campbell and Tarun Ramadorai
Money and Inflation in the Time of Covid by Tim Congdon
Why Nothing Works by Marc J. Dunkelman
Resources:
Best Books of 2025: Economics by Martin Wolf
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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. Today, we review five top business books on storytelling written by Robert McKee.
Story by Robert McKee
Character by Robert McKee
Action by Robert McKee
Dialogue by Robert McKee
Storynomics by Robert McKee and Thomas Gerace
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