Crossing Genres
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Chimpanzee Politics: Power and Sex among Apes... - Frans de de Waal
A mirror to the politics and power in human enterprises from families to socieities
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Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan - Herbert P. Bix
Leadership, biases and facing/managing consequences
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The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York... - Robert A. Caro
The ultimate book on how to gain, wield and grow power. Also, a powerful fable about how power corrupts.
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Man's Search for Meaning - Viktor E. Frankl
One man's journey through a crucible and how it helped him grow
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The Blind Watchmaker (Penguin Press Science) - Richard Dawkins
evolution is endemic; we see it everywhere from biology to businesses
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This is a list of books which I believe are so powerful and brilliant that they rise out of their genres and can be used to draw lessons in a different unrelated field.