Liar's PokerClassic · Nonfiction, Business, Finance
Liar's Poker
1989 · 298 pages · Nonfiction
45
Classic
★ 4.14 on Goodreads · 116K ratings
Lifetime bestseller
≈ 7 hours to read · about 2 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
#1 New York Times bestseller (1 week at #1). 4.14★ from 116K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
45Must-Read Score
- Readers67 out of 100 · counts 40%+30
- Critics0 out of 100 · counts 14%+0
- Bestseller42 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+15
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
Critics and Bestseller are two ways to earn a place: a book's stronger one counts more. Buzz rewards recent bestseller weeks and prizes, so older books start at zero.
Where it ranks
- #15 of the 25 self-help and business books we rank
- #265 of the 520 classics we rank
- #668 of the 1,405 books we rank
Bestseller
- #1 New York Times bestseller (1 week at #1)
Reads as
True story, Thought-provoking
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