"Uncanny Valley" is a memoir by Anna Wiener, detailing her experiences working in the tech industry during the height of Silicon Valley's boom. Wiener recounts her journey from a low-level publishing job in New York to a well-paid position at a data analytics startup in San Francisco. Along the way, she grapples with the ethical implications of the industry's obsession with data collection and the lack of diversity and accountability in tech culture. Wiener's book offers a critical perspective on the tech industry's impact on society and the personal toll it takes on those who work within it.

"Burn It Down" by Maureen Ryan delves into the systemic issues of harassment and bias within Hollywood. The book explores how abuse and exploitation are ingrained in the entertainment industry, highlighting the need for comprehensive change. Through fresh reporting and interviews with industry insiders, Ryan examines the broader patterns that allow such behavior to persist. She challenges the myths that Hollywood perpetuates about itself, offering insights into how these narratives enable a culture of impunity. The book provides a critical look at the entertainment world and suggests ways to foster a more accountable and equitable industry.