The American Shales by Nissa Darbonne

This book covers the history of the U.S. shale plays, their founders and their leaders. From rich rock, unconventional ideas and unwavering determination to a renewed world energy future.

If you need a book that unconvers how unconventional resources became so instrumental and you want to know the key figures and business strategies that made it happen - this book is for you.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 - Barnett 1996
Chapter 2 - Bakken: 1996
Chapter 3 - Barnett: 1996, Part 2
Chapter 4 - Bakken: 1996, Part 2
Chapter 5 - Barnett 1999
Chapter 6 - Bakken: 2000
Chapter 7 - Barnett: 2002
Chapter 8 - Bakken: 2003
Chapter 9 - Barnett: 2006
Chapter 10 - Fayetteville: 2000
Chapter 11 - Bakken: 2006
Chapter 12 - Marcellus: 2003
Chapter 13 - Haynesville: 2007
Chapter 14 - Bakken: 2008
Chapter 15 - Eagle Ford 2008
Chapter 16 - Bakken: 2010
Chapter 17 - Haynesville & Eagle Ford: 2011
Chapter 18 - Haynesville & Eagle Ford: 2014-
Chapter 19 - Marcellus: 2014-
Chapter 20 - Fayetteville: 2014-
Chapter 21 - Bakken 2014
Chapter 22 - The Money
Chapter 23 - Barnett: 2014
Chapter 24 - George Mitchell

Paperback: 347 pages