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Pale Rider
Pale Rider
  • Laura Spinney
3.817 reads
Periodic Tales
Periodic Tales
  • Hugh Aldersey-Williams
3.8912 reads
Plagues Upon the Earth
Plagues Upon the Earth
  • Kyle Harper
4.26 reads
Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain
Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain
  • Maryanne Wolf
3.2824 reads
QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter
QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter
  • Richard P. Feynman
4.537 reads
Quantum: Einstein, Bohr and the Great Debate About the Nature of Reality
Quantum: Einstein, Bohr and the Great Debate About the Nature of Reality
  • Manjit Kumar
42 reads
Quantum Theory Cannot Hurt You: A Guide to the Universe
Quantum Theory Cannot Hurt You: A Guide to the Universe
  • Marcus Chown
3.53 reads
Quirkology: How We Discover the Big Truths in Small Things
Quirkology: How We Discover the Big Truths in Small Things
  • Richard Wiseman
3.5414 reads
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
  • David Epstein
4.13223 reads
Rest
Rest
  • Alex Soojung-Kim Pang
3.8318 reads
RHS Botany for Gardeners
RHS Botany for Gardeners
  • Geoff Hodge
31 read
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Rock Trails Snowdonia

Rock Trails Snowdonia
  • Paul Gannon
31 read
Rutherford and Fry's Complete Guide to Absolutely Everything
Rutherford and Fry's Complete Guide to Absolutely Everything
  • Adam Rutherford
  • Hannah Fry
4.678 reads
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
  • Yuval Noah Harari
4.211,380 reads
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Secret Chambers

Secret Chambers: The Inside Story of Cells & Complex Life
  • Martin Brasier
00 reads
Seeing Further: The Story of Science, Discovery, and the Genius of the Royal Society
Seeing Further: The Story of Science, Discovery, and the Genius of the Royal Society
    3.67 reads
    Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
    Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
    • Carlo Rovelli
    3.88167 reads
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    Six Degrees

    Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet
    • Mark Lynas
    41 read
    Six Easy Pieces
    Six Easy Pieces
    • Richard P. Feynman
    4.2152 reads
    Snowball Earth: The Story of the Great Global Catastrophe That Spawned Life as We Know It
    Snowball Earth: The Story of the Great Global Catastrophe That Spawned Life as We Know It
    • Gabrielle Walker
    4.52 reads
    Some Assembly Required Decoding Four Billion Years of Life, from Ancient Fossils to DNA
    Some Assembly Required Decoding Four Billion Years of Life, from Ancient Fossils to DNA
    • Neil Shubin
    4.55 reads
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    Space

    Space: 10 Things You Should Know
    • Becky Smethurst, Becky Smethurst
    00 reads
    Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction
    Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction
    • Philip E. Tetlock
    • Dan Gardner
    3.8859 reads
    Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
    Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
    • Nick Bostrom
    3.4983 reads
    Superior: The Return of Race Science
    Superior: The Return of Race Science
    • Angela Saini
    4.4319 reads
    Surely You're Joking Mr Feynman
    Surely You're Joking Mr Feynman
    • Richard P Feynman
    00 reads
    The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power
    The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power
    • Shoshana Zuboff
    3.8366 reads
    The Awakened Brain
    The Awakened Brain
    • Lisa Miller
    4.52 reads
    The Believing Brain: From Ghosts and Gods to Politics and Conspiracies---How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths
    The Believing Brain: From Ghosts and Gods to Politics and Conspiracies---How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths
    • Michael Shermer
    3.8514 reads
    The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
    The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
    • Steven Pinker
    3.8760 reads
    The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
    The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
    • Nassim Nicholas Taleb
    3.73200 reads
    The Body: A Guide for Occupants
    The Body: A Guide for Occupants
      4.18210 reads
      The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
      The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
      • Bessel van der Kolk
      4.32327 reads
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      The Changing Mind

      The Changing Mind: A Neuroscientist's Guide to Ageing Well
      • Daniel J. Levitin
      41 read
      Cover 3

      The Clever Guts Diet

      The Clever Guts Diet: How to revolutionise your body from the inside out
      • Michael Mosley
      00 reads
      The Cloudspotter's Guide
      The Cloudspotter's Guide
      • Gavin Pretor-Pinney
      3.7914 reads
      The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
      The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
      • Simon Singh
      4.22119 reads
      The Code Breaker
      The Code Breaker
      • Walter Isaacson
      3.8581 reads
      The Dinosaur Hunters
      The Dinosaur Hunters
      • Deborah Cadbury
      01 read
      The Drunkard's Walk
      The Drunkard's Walk
      • Leonard Mlodinow
      3.951 reads
      The Earth After Us
      The Earth After Us
      • Jan Zalasiewicz
      3.52 reads
      The Emerald Planet: How Plants Changed Earth's History
      The Emerald Planet: How Plants Changed Earth's History
      • David Beerling
      51 read
      The End of Overeating
      The End of Overeating
      • David A. Kessler
      3.4412 reads
      The Epigenetics Revolution
      The Epigenetics Revolution
      • Nessa Carey
      3.9215 reads
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      The Fast 800

      The Fast 800: How to Combine Rapid Weight Loss and Intermittent Fasting for Long-Term Health
      • Michael Mosley
      51 read
      The Fast Diet
      The Fast Diet
      • Michael Mosley
      • Mimi Spencer
      3.6310 reads
      The Gene
      The Gene
      • Siddhartha Mukherjee
      4.394 reads
      The Genius Factory
      The Genius Factory
      • David Plotz
      33 reads
      The Golden Mole: And Other Living Treasure
      The Golden Mole: And Other Living Treasure
      • Katherine Rundell
      4.16 reads
      The Great Mathematical Problems
      The Great Mathematical Problems
      • Ian Stewart
      41 read
      The Great Mental Models, Volume 2: Physics, Chemistry and Biology
      The Great Mental Models, Volume 2: Physics, Chemistry and Biology
      • Shane Parrish
      • Rhiannon Beaubien
      4.2813 reads
      The Happiness Project
      The Happiness Project
      • Gretchen Rubin
      3.53165 reads
      The Happiness Trap: How to Stop Struggling and Start Living: A Guide to ACT
      The Happiness Trap: How to Stop Struggling and Start Living: A Guide to ACT
      • Russ Harris
      4.0928 reads
      The Hidden Landscape: A Journey into the Geological Past
      The Hidden Landscape: A Journey into the Geological Past
      • Richard Fortey
      41 read
      The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate—Discoveries from A Secret World
      The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate—Discoveries from A Secret World
      • Peter Wohlleben
      4.01134 reads
      The Immune Mind: The new science of health
      The Immune Mind: The new science of health
      • Monty Lyman
      02 reads
      The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood
      The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood
      • James Gleick
      4.1368 reads
      The Invention of Nature
      The Invention of Nature
      • Andrea Wulf
      4.0947 reads
      The Joy of Science
      The Joy of Science
      • Jim Al-Khalili
      3.52 reads
      The Knowledge
      The Knowledge
      • Lewis Dartnell
      3.7523 reads
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      The Laws of Thermodynamics

      The Laws of Thermodynamics: A Very Short Introduction
      • Peter Atkins
      43 reads
      Cover 8

      The Longevity Diet

      The Longevity Diet: Discover the New Science Behind Stem Cell Activation and Regeneration to Slow Aging, Fight Disease, and Optimize Weight
      • Valter Longo
      4.53 reads
      The Lost Rainforests of Britain
      The Lost Rainforests of Britain
      • Guy Shrubsole
      4.66 reads
      The Man from the Future: The Visionary Life of John von Neumann
      The Man from the Future: The Visionary Life of John von Neumann
      • Ananyo Bhattacharya
      3.8522 reads
      The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
      The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
      • Oliver Sacks
      3.9300 reads
      The Map that Changed the World: William Smith & the Birth of Modern Geology
      The Map that Changed the World: William Smith & the Birth of Modern Geology
      • Simon Winchester
      3.6919 reads
      The Master Algorithm: How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World
      The Master Algorithm: How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World
      • Pedro Domingos
      3.1131 reads
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      The Memory Palace - Learn Anything and Everything

      The Memory Palace - Learn Anything and Everything
      • Lewis Smile
      45 reads
      The Music of the Primes
      The Music of the Primes
      • Marcus du Sautoy
      4.49 reads
      The New World on Mars: What We Can Create on the Red Planet
      The New World on Mars: What We Can Create on the Red Planet
      • Robert Zubrin
      01 read
      The Number Mysteries
      The Number Mysteries
      • Marcus du Sautoy
      32 reads
      The Obesity Code
      The Obesity Code
      • Jason Fung
      • Timothy Noakes
      4.270 reads
      The Order of Time
      The Order of Time
      • Carlo Rovelli
      3.86121 reads
      The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload
      The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload
      • Daniel J. Levitin
      3.4133 reads
      The Painful Truth: The New Science of Our Aches, Agonies and Afflictions
      The Painful Truth: The New Science of Our Aches, Agonies and Afflictions
      • Monty Lyman
      4.52 reads
      The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World
      The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World
      • Simon Winchester
      4.126 reads
      The Perils of Perception: Why We're Wrong About Nearly Everything
      The Perils of Perception: Why We're Wrong About Nearly Everything
      • Bobby Duffy
      3.53 reads
      The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
      The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
      • Jonathan Haidt
      4.38152 reads
      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
      4.12123 reads
      The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us
      The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us
      • Steve Brusatte
      4.2128 reads
      The Science of Fate: The New Science of Who We Are - And How to Shape our Best Future
      The Science of Fate: The New Science of Who We Are - And How to Shape our Best Future
      • Hannah Critchlow
      00 reads
      The Signal and the Noise: The Art and Science of Prediction
      The Signal and the Noise: The Art and Science of Prediction
      • Nate Silver
      3.9133 reads
      The Singularity is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology
      The Singularity is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology
      • Ray Kurzweil
      3.5626 reads
      The Sky at Night: The Art of Stargazing: My Essential Guide to Navigating the Night Sky
      The Sky at Night: The Art of Stargazing: My Essential Guide to Navigating the Night Sky
      • Maggie Aderin-Pocock
      00 reads
      The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
      The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
      • Siddhartha Mukherjee
      4.2332 reads
      The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance
      The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance
      • David Epstein
      4.1819 reads
      The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, Health, and Disease
      The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, Health, and Disease
      • Daniel E. Lieberman
      4.213 reads
      The Telomere Effect
      The Telomere Effect
      • Elizabeth Blackburn
      • Elissa Epel
      • Tsatsral Enkh (Translator)
      3.4412 reads
      The Ten Types of Human: A New Understanding of Who We Are, and Who We Can Be
      The Ten Types of Human: A New Understanding of Who We Are, and Who We Can Be
      • Dexter Dias
      52 reads
      The World Without Us
      The World Without Us
      • Alan Weisman
      3.6719 reads
      Thinking Better: The Art of the Shortcut
      Thinking Better: The Art of the Shortcut
      • Marcus du Sautoy
      41 read
      Thinking, Fast and Slow
      Thinking, Fast and Slow
      • Daniel Kahneman
      4.1661 reads
      Think Like a Freak
      Think Like a Freak
      • Steven D. Levitt
      • Stephen J. Dubner
      3.64113 reads
      Thinner Leaner Stronger
      Thinner Leaner Stronger
      • Michael Matthews
      00 reads
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      This Book Could Save Your Life

      This Book Could Save Your Life: The Science of Living Longer Better
      • New Scientist
      • Graham Lawton
      42 reads
      This Is Your Mind on Plants
      This Is Your Mind on Plants
      • Michael Pollan
      3.8466 reads
      Tribe
      Tribe
      • Sebastian Junger
      3.7761 reads
      Trilobite
      Trilobite
      • Richard Fortey
      3.53 reads
      Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food
      Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food
      • Chris van Tulleken
      4.4250 reads
      Underland
      Underland
      • Robert Macfarlane
      4.1863 reads