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The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine
  • Lindsey Fitzharris
4.225.0
God: An Anatomy
God: An Anatomy
  • Francesca Stavrakopoulou
3.54.0
Riding the Iron Rooster
Riding the Iron Rooster: By Train Through China
  • Paul Theroux
3.935.0
The Rabbit Factor
The Rabbit Factor
  • Antti Tuomainen
  • David Hackston (Translator)
3.4-
The Family Medici
The Family Medici
  • Mary Hollingsworth
55.0
Death's Summer Coat: What the History of Death and Dying Can Tell Us About Life and Living
Death's Summer Coat: What the History of Death and Dying Can Tell Us About Life and Living
  • Brandy Schillace
55.0
A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: Murder in Ancient Rome
A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: Murder in Ancient Rome
  • Emma Southon
4-
Rutherford and Fry's Complete Guide to Absolutely Everything
Rutherford and Fry's Complete Guide to Absolutely Everything
  • Adam Rutherford
  • Hannah Fry
4.675.0
Escape from Earth: A Secret History of the Space Rocket
Escape from Earth: A Secret History of the Space Rocket
  • Fraser MacDonald
0-
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
  • Mary Roach
3.88-
Patient Zero: A Curious History of the World's Worst Diseases
Patient Zero: A Curious History of the World's Worst Diseases
  • Lydia Kang
  • Nate Pedersen
44.0
Conclave 1559: Ippolito d'Este and the Papal Election of 1559
Conclave 1559: Ippolito d'Este and the Papal Election of 1559
  • Mary Hollingsworth
55.0
Rest in Pieces: The Curious Fates of Famous Corpses
Rest in Pieces: The Curious Fates of Famous Corpses
  • Bess Lovejoy
33.0
The Book of Accidents
The Book of Accidents
  • Chuck Wendig
3.815.0
Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything
Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything
  • Lydia Kang
  • Nate Pedersen
3.524.0
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Making the Monster

Making the Monster: The Science Behind Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
  • Kathryn Harkup
44.0
Antkind
Antkind
  • Charlie Kaufman
3.332.0
The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World
The Sirens of Mars: Searching for Life on Another World
  • Sarah Stewart Johnson
43.0
A Brief History of Everyone who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes
A Brief History of Everyone who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes
  • Adam Rutherford
3.834.0
Big Trouble
Big Trouble
  • Dave Barry
3.77-
Skinny Dip
Skinny Dip
  • Carl Hiaasen
3.65-
Anansi Boys
Anansi Boys
  • Neil Gaiman
3.94-
Index, A History of The
Index, A History of the
  • Dennis Duncan
3.754.0
Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner
Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner
  • Judy Melinek
55.0
Gotta Get Theroux This: My Life and Strange Times in Television
Gotta Get Theroux This: My Life and Strange Times in Television
  • Louis Theroux
3.383.0
The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science
The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science
  • Sam Kean
3.675.0
The Trouble with Peace
The Trouble with Peace
  • Joe Abercrombie
4.574.0
The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth and Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine
The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth and Other Curiosities from the History of Medicine
  • Thomas Morris
44.0
Dave Barry Is Not Making This Up
Dave Barry Is Not Making This Up
  • Dave Barry
3.754.0
A Theory of Justice
A Theory of Justice
  • John Rawls
4.08-
Fear and Loathing: on the Campaign Trail '72
Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72
  • Hunter S. Thompson
4.02-
Vuelta Skelter: Riding the Remarkable 1941 Tour of Spain
Vuelta Skelter: Riding the Remarkable 1941 Tour of Spain
  • Tim Moore
44.0
Our Dumb World: The Onion's Atlas of the Planet Earth
Our Dumb World: The Onion's Atlas of the Planet Earth
  • The Onion
4.14.0
Reasons and Persons
Reasons and Persons
  • Derek Parfit
3.754.0
Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body’s Most Underrated Organ
Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body’s Most Underrated Organ
  • Giulia Enders
4.06-
Hubbub: Filth, Noise, and Stench in England, 1600-1770
Hubbub: Filth, Noise, and Stench in England, 1600-1770
  • Emily Cockayne
33.0
The Royal Art of Poison
The Royal Art of Poison
  • Eleanor Herman
43.0
Don’t Go There!: From Chernobyl to North Korea—One Man’s Quest to Lose Himself and Find Everyone Else in the World’s Strangest Places
Don’t Go There!: From Chernobyl to North Korea—One Man’s Quest to Lose Himself and Find Everyone Else in the World’s Strangest Places
  • Adam Fletcher
32.0
Enter the Aardvark
Enter the Aardvark
  • Jessica Anthony
3.57-
You Look Like a Thing and I Love You: How Artificial Intelligence Works and Why It's Making the World a Weirder Place
You Look Like a Thing and I Love You: How Artificial Intelligence Works and Why It's Making the World a Weirder Place
  • Janelle Shane
4.174.0