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Physics of the Impossible
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Deadly Companions

The First War of Physics
The quantum story : a history in 40 moments
Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We Are
Quantum Physics for Poets
Unknown Quantity
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Farscape Forever! Sex, Drugs and Killer Muppets
Operatives, spies, and saboteurs
The Women Who Lived for Danger: Behind Enemy Lines During WWII
Uncertainty
Sonic Warfare
The Book of Honor
The Calculus Diaries: How Math Can Help You Lose Weight, Win in Vegas, and Survive a Zombie Apocalypse
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The Brenner Assignment

The Music of the Primes
A Briefer History of Time
The Very Best Men
Wild Bill Donovan: The Spymaster Who Created the OSS and Modern American Espionage
Spycraft: The Secret History of the CIA's Spytechs, from Communism to al-Qaeda
The Philosophy of The X-Files
Finding Serenity
Brighter than a Thousand Suns: A Personal History of the Atomic Scientists
Heisenberg's War: The Secret History of the German Bomb
Hitler's Scientists: Science, War and the Devil's Pact
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Lise Meitner

Spymistress: The True Story of the Greatest Female Secret Agent of World War II
Sisterhood of Spies: The Women of the OSS
Wolves at the Door: The True Story Of America's Greatest Female Spy
A Life in Secrets: Vera Atkins and the Missing Agents of WWII.
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The Catcher Was a Spy

Quiet : The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
Her Majesty's Spymaster
Battle Of Wits: The Complete Story of Codebreaking in World War II
The Price of Altruism
Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker's War 1941-1945
The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human
The Secret Lives of Codebreakers: The Men and Women Who Cracked the Enigma Code at Bletchley Park
The Irregulars
The Dancing Plague
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Churchill and Secret Service

GCHQ
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The Secret History of MI6

Inside British Intelligence: 100 Years of MI5 and MI6
By Way Of Deception: The Making And Unmaking Of A Mossad Officer
The French Secret Services: A History of French Intelligence from the Dreyfus Affair to the Gulf War
The Bride of Science
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Most Secret War

Nancy Wake : a biography of our greatest war heroine
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The Black Death

The Girls of Atomic City
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Murderous Science

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The Perversion Of Knowledge

Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue
Washington's Spies: The Story of America's First Spy Ring
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
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Invisible Ink

Revolutionary Mothers
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The Eden Express

Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus
Bachelor Girl
Salt: A World History
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
Why beautiful people have more daughters
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness
Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy
A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal
Packing for Mars
Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why
Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History
Jesus, Interrupted: Revealing the Hidden Contradictions in the Bible & Why We Don't Know About Them
God's Problem
Cultural Literacy for Religion: Everything the Well-Educated Person Should Know
Dead Mountain
How Jesus Became God
The Billion Dollar Spy
Who Wrote the Bible?
Blood Work
Them
The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York
Why There Is No God: Simple Responses to 20 Common Arguments for the Existence of God
Undeniable
The Believing Brain: From Ghosts and Gods to Politics and Conspiracies---How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths
Popular Crime : Reflections on the Celebration of Violence
The moral arc
The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia
So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Assassination Vacation
The Elephant in the Room
Lost At Sea: The Jon Ronson Mysteries
The Psychopath Test

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