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#2
The First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe
The First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe
  • Steven Weinberg
3.8112 reads
#3
Kill The Messengers
Kill The Messengers
  • Mark Bourrie
00 reads
#4
God's Bankers
God's Bankers
  • Gerald Posner
32 reads
#5
Freedom Regained: The Possibility of Free Will
Freedom Regained: The Possibility of Free Will
  • Julian Baggini
00 reads
#6
The Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe
The Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe
  • David I. Kertzer
3.334 reads
#7
The Mismeasure of Man
The Mismeasure of Man
  • Stephen Jay Gould
4.1829 reads
#8
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness
  • Sy Montgomery
3.781 reads
#9
Life on the Edge
Life on the Edge
  • Johnjoe McFadden
  • Jim Al-Khalili
32 reads
#10
Power Wars: Inside Obama's Post-9/11 Presidency
Power Wars: Inside Obama's Post-9/11 Presidency
  • Charlie Savage
00 reads
#11
Guantánamo Diary
Guantánamo Diary
  • Mohamedou Ould Slahi
4.337 reads
#12
Daughters of the Samurai
Daughters of the Samurai
  • Janice P. Nimura
51 read
#13
100 Documents That Changed the World: From the Magna Carta to Wikileaks
100 Documents That Changed the World: From the Magna Carta to Wikileaks
  • Scott Christianson
00 reads
#14
A House in the Sky
A House in the Sky
  • Amanda Lindhout
  • Sara Corbett
4.1134 reads
#15
The dream of reason : a history of western philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance
The dream of reason : a history of western philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance
  • Anthony Gottlieb
42 reads
#16
But What If We're Wrong? Thinking About the Present As If It Were the Past
But What If We're Wrong? Thinking About the Present As If It Were the Past
  • Chuck Klosterman
3.5946 reads
#17
Hidden Figures
Hidden Figures
  • Margot Lee Shetterly
3.89149 reads
#18
The Chickenshit Club: Why the Justice Department Fails to Prosecute Executives
The Chickenshit Club: Why the Justice Department Fails to Prosecute Executives
  • Jesse Eisinger
3.55 reads
#19
The Age of Insight
The Age of Insight
  • Eric R. Kandel
01 read
#20
American Eclipse
American Eclipse
  • David Baron
3.673 reads
#21
Black Tudors
Black Tudors
  • Miranda Kaufmann
42 reads
#22
The Swerve
The Swerve
  • Stephen Greenblatt
3.6841 reads
#23
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
  • Cathy O'Neil
3.74131 reads
#24
The Evolution of Beauty
The Evolution of Beauty
  • Richard O. Prum
4.336 reads
#25
The Lost City of the Monkey God
The Lost City of the Monkey God
  • Douglas Preston
4.02107 reads
#26
Everybody Lies
Everybody Lies
  • Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
3.7697 reads
#27
The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row
The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row
  • Anthony Ray Hinton
  • Lara Love Hardin
4.5148 reads
#28
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
  • Stephen Brusatte
4.17114 reads
#29
The Perfect Weapon : War, Sabotage, and Fear in the Cyber Age
The Perfect Weapon : War, Sabotage, and Fear in the Cyber Age
  • David E. Sanger
02 reads
#30
The Patterning Instinct: A Cultural History of Humanity's Search for Meaning
The Patterning Instinct: A Cultural History of Humanity's Search for Meaning
    44 reads
    #31
    Thinking, Fast and Slow
    Thinking, Fast and Slow
    • Daniel Kahneman
    4.11610 reads
    #32
    Capital in the Twenty-First Century
    Capital in the Twenty-First Century
    • Thomas Piketty
    • Arthur Goldhammer (Translator)
    4.1771 reads
    #33
    I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
    I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
    • Ed Yong
    4.187 reads
    #34
    She Has Her Mother's Laugh
    She Has Her Mother's Laugh
    • Carl Zimmer
    3.9423 reads
    #35
    Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military
    Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military
    • Neil deGrasse Tyson
    • Avis Lang
    3.3719 reads
    #36
    Fatal Discord
    Fatal Discord
    • Michael Massing
    00 reads
    #37
    Into the Raging Sea
    Into the Raging Sea
    • Rachel Slade
    4.675 reads
    #38
    Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
    Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
    • Patrick Radden Keefe
    4.44217 reads
    #39
    Figuring
    Figuring
    • Maria Popova
    4.3223 reads
    #40
    The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
    The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
    • David Wallace-Wells
    3.9277 reads
    #41
    Poisoner in Chief
    Poisoner in Chief
    • Stephen Kinzer
    56 reads
    #42
    Uncanny Valley
    Uncanny Valley
    • Anna Wiener
    3.91128 reads
    #43
    Medieval Bodies
    Medieval Bodies
    • Jack Hartnell
    43 reads
    #44
    Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts
    Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts
    • Christopher de Hamel
    4.52 reads
    #45
    Caste
    Caste
    • Isabel Wilkerson
    4.43228 reads
    #46
    Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future
    Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future
    • Elizabeth Kolbert
    4.3636 reads
    #47
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    Troubled

    Troubled: The Failed Promise of America's Behavioral Treatment Programs
    • Kenneth R. Rosen
    00 reads
    #48
    Cover 0

    The Last Stargazers

    The Last Stargazers
    • Emily M. Levesque
    4.254 reads
    #49
    The Rigor of Angels
    The Rigor of Angels
    • William Egginton
    01 read
    #50
    Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
    Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
    • Robert M. Sapolsky
    4.6317 reads
    #51
    Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
    Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
    • Michael Lewis
    3.6370 reads
    #52
    There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History
    There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History
    • Rory Carroll
    4.756 reads
    #53
    A Man of Two Faces: a Memoir, a History, a Memorial
    A Man of Two Faces: a Memoir, a History, a Memorial
    • Viet Thanh Nguyen
    54 reads
    #54
    The Little Book of Aliens
    The Little Book of Aliens
    • Adam Frank
    42 reads
    #55
    Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World
    Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World
    • John Vaillant
    4.1817 reads
    #56
    Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
    Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals
    • Oliver Burkeman
    4.16339 reads
    #57
    My Effin' Life
    My Effin' Life
    • Geddy Lee
    4.3524 reads
    #58
    Over the Seawall: Tsunamis, Cyclones, Drought, and the Delusion of Controlling Nature
    Over the Seawall: Tsunamis, Cyclones, Drought, and the Delusion of Controlling Nature
    • Stephen Robert Miller
    00 reads
    #59
    Cover 0

    From Darwin to Derrida

    From Darwin to Derrida: Selfish Genes, Social Selves, and the Meanings of Life
    • David Haig
    02 reads
    #60
    The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
    The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
    • David Grann
    4.12330 reads
    #61
    Discontent and Its Civilizations: Dispatches from Lahore, New York, and London
    Discontent and Its Civilizations: Dispatches from Lahore, New York, and London
    • Mohsin Hamid
    3.55 reads
    #62
    Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic
    Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic
    • Simon Winchester
    3.56 reads
    #63
    Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
    Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
    • Neil deGrasse Tyson
    3.8740 reads
    #64
    An Immense World
    An Immense World
    • Ed Yong
    4.45103 reads
    #65
    The Biggest Ideas in the Universe
    The Biggest Ideas in the Universe
    • Sean Carroll
    47 reads
    #66
    1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows: A Memoir
    1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows: A Memoir
    • Weiwei Ai
    4.757 reads
    #67
    Origin
    Origin
    • Jennifer Raff
    44 reads
    #68
    Explaining Humans
    Explaining Humans
    • Camilla Pang
    3.55 reads
    #69
    The Weirdness of the World
    The Weirdness of the World
    • Eric Schwitzgebel
    00 reads
    #70
    The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred
    The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred
    • Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
    4.0719 reads
    #71
    When We Cease to Understand the World
    When We Cease to Understand the World
    • Benjamín Labatut
    • Adrian Nathan West (Translator)
    4.01131 reads
    #72
    About Time
    About Time
    • David Rooney
    32 reads
    #73
    Wilmington's Lie
    Wilmington's Lie
    • David Zucchino
    4.384 reads