A quintessential guide to strategy, TTHE ART OF WAR has influenced leaders for over a thousand years. Ralph Sawyer’s compelling translation and expert annotations brings Sun Tzu’s masterful insights to life for modern readers. An invaluable resource for anyone seeking to refine their decision-making and leadership skills, this elegant hardcover edition invites repeated engagement, enhancing any collection with its timeless principles and captivating design. Available 9/29. Learn more: hachettebookgroup.com/titles…

Looking to sharpen your leadership skills, rethink the way you work, or fix a broken hierarchy? We've rounded up five new business books from Basic Venture that explore leadership, management, workplace culture, technology, and more. Learn more: hachettebookgroup.com/basic-…

On this day in 1939, Sigmund Freud, neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis, died at the age of 83 in London. Freud’s groundbreaking book THE INTERPRETATION OF DREAMS explores why we dream and why dreams matter in our psychological lives. Renowned for translating Freud’s German writings into English, James Strachey—with the assistance of Freud’s daughter Anna—first published this edition in 1953 with Basic Books. It remains the most complete translation of the work in print. Learn more: hachettebookgroup.com/titles…

Happy publication day to THE EUREKA MACHINE by @RichardSocher! Essential reading for anyone curious about what the AI future will hold, THE EUREKA MACHINE reveals the foundation for a coming era of supercharged scientific discovery. hachettebookgroup.com/titles…

THE REPUBLIC OF PLATO is out in hardcover today! A cornerstone of Western thought, The Republic remains an unmatched exploration of justice. In this masterful translation by Allan Bloom, readers encounter Plato’s timeless insights with clarity and vigor. hachettebookgroup.com/titles…

The Counterrevolution by Hoover Senior Fellow Victor Davis Hanson (@VDHanson) debuts at #1 on the New York Times best-seller lists for Hardcover Nonfiction and Combined Print & E-Book Nonfiction. In his new book, Hanson traces how Donald Trump staged a historic comeback, rising from the political wilderness to win a second presidential term that launched a social, cultural, political, and economic transformation for the US. Published by @BasicBooks. Order your copy here: amazon.com/Counterrevolution…

Sun Tzu’s THE ART OF WAR has influenced leaders for centuries with its enduring lessons on strategy, conflict, competition, and human dynamics. Coming 9/29, Ralph Sawyer’s latest translation bring Tzu’s insights to life for modern readers. Learn more: hachettebookgroup.com/titles…

Ever wonder which game has the best odds in the casino 🃏 or what a winning strategy looks like for Wordle? Math whizz and "mathemagician" @TheMagicOfMath explores this and more in HOW TO WIN, revealing how you can take your game playing to the next level. Learn more: hachettebookgroup.com/titles…

We’re pleased to share that Lyndal Roper’s SUMMER OF FIRE AND BLOOD has been shortlisted for The 2026 Wolfson History Prize! The German Peasants’ War was the greatest popular uprising in Western Europe before the French Revolution. The SUMMER OF FIRE AND BLOOD reconstructs the thrilling, tragic saga of the peasants’ fight to change the world, in the first history of this war in a generation. Congratulations to Lyndal and all other shortlist recipients! Learn more: hachettebookgroup.com/titles…

Publishers Weekly praises THE GREAT ATOM DEBATE: "Halpern... delivers a solid account of two Austrian physicists who famously debated the existence of atoms in the late 19th century. [I]ntriguing intellectual history... [and] an accessible look at a critical scientific era." publishersweekly.com/9781541…

September 17 marks the anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. Explore seven books from the Basic Books Group that examine the Constitution’s history, the rights it protects, and the ongoing debates over its meaning and power. Discover the full reading list: hachettebookgroup.com/basic-…

Amanda Goodall, leadership professor and author of CREDIBLE, sat down with @NextBigIdeaClub to explain why companies, universities, and teams often perform better when experts are in charge. Listen to the episode below or anywhere you get your podcasts. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…

🎉 It's official! THE COUNTERREVOLUTION debuts as #1 on the New York Times bestseller list for both Hardcover Nonfiction and Combined Print & Ebooks. Congratulations, @VDHanson! @DailySignal

Today on the 2026 #CundillHistoryPrize shortlist spotlight we have ‘The First Ghetto: Venice and the Jews’, by Alexander Lee, published by @picadorbooks @panmacmillan / @BasicBooks ‘An engrossing tale of cruel prejudice and resilience’ - @thetimes cundillprize.com/news/the-20…

Happy publication day to MANAGE THE MACHINE by @pdgoldman! This practical guide shows how to effectively and responsibly integrate AI into work, in business domains ranging from sales to corporate strategy to HR. Learn more: paulagoldman.ai

We can't do 'good' in the economy without a new economic theory of what 'good' is. That is the argument of my new book, The Common Good Economy, published in the US last week with @BasicBooks. A clip from the audiobook below. Links to the book in replies.

Meet some of Japan's most infamous Yakuza bosses, all profiled in the propulsive new history out today: YAKUZA by Andrew Rankin. “An enthralling portrait of the Japanese way of crime, full of larger-than-life characters and dramatic episodes.” —@KirkusReviews Learn more: hachettebookgroup.com/titles…

Curious about vikings? Preeminent scholar and author of forthcoming book THE SEA-KING AND THE SORCERESS Neil Price reveals his picks for the Five Best Books on the Vikings in this latest piece from @WSJ! Learn more: wsj.com/arts-culture/books/f…