An OmahaIndia Original

The Library

Every series we have made, in one place. A curious child, a patient question, and the long unglamorous decades behind the answer.

434 books · 11 series

The Series

11 series, still growing. The first two books of every series are free — no account needed.

Meadow’s World cover art 2 free 50 books
THE GREAT NATIONS

Meadow’s World

Understanding the countries that built the modern world.

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The Snowball That Grew cover art 2 free 25 books
THE MYSTERY OF COMPOUNDING

The Snowball That Grew

How value survives across founders, families, crises and centuries.

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How We Learned to Live Longer cover art 2 free 60 books
THE LONGER LIFE

How We Learned to Live Longer

Why humans once died so young — and everything that changed it.

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Why Here? City Mysteries cover art 2 free 50 books
THE GREAT WORLD CITIES

Why Here? City Mysteries

Understanding the cities that built the modern world.

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Aadhya’s Factory Tour cover art 2 free 49 books
THE GREAT INDUSTRIES

Aadhya’s Factory Tour

Understanding the industries that built the modern world.

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India’s City Secrets cover art 2 free 25 books
SHREYA’S PURSUIT

India’s City Secrets

Understanding the cities that built modern India.

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Smart People, Big Mistakes cover art 2 free 25 books
MORAL SCIENCES FOR THE MODERN WORLD

Smart People, Big Mistakes

Why smart people make bad decisions.

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The Great Tax Mystery cover art 2 free 25 books
TAXATION, POWER, INCENTIVES AND CIVILIZATION

The Great Tax Mystery

The story of taxation, power, incentives and civilization.

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The Secret Language of Business cover art 2 free 25 books
THE MYSTERY OF ACCOUNTING

The Secret Language of Business

How numbers tell the story of a business — and how they can mislead.

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India 50 cover art 2 free 50 books
THE COMPANIES OF INDIA

India 50

The companies behind every Indian high street.

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Rockets, Cars & Cola cover art 2 free 50 books
THE GREAT COMPANY ADVENTURES

Rockets, Cars & Cola

Discovering the businesses that built the modern world.

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