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Cover 1

1998 • 1 Reader

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What the Nose Knows: The Science of Scent in Everyday Life

2008 • 2 Readers • 290 pages 2

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The World Without Us

2007 • 185 Readers • 336 pages 3.6

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Guns, Germs and Steel: A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13,000 Years

#1 of 3 in Civilizations Rise and Fall

1997 • 936 Readers • 480 pages 3.9

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Cover 6

2009 • 9 Readers • 352 pages 2.7

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The Mind's Eye

2010 • 55 Readers • 256 pages 4

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How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming

2010 • 54 Readers 4.5

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Through the Language Glass: Why the World Looks Different in Other Languages

2010 • 98 Readers • 308 pages 3.7

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The Most Human Human

2012 • 53 Readers • 322 pages 3.7

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A Short History of Nearly Everything

2003 • 1,255 Readers • 705 pages 4.2

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The Instant Physicist: An Illustrated Guide

2010 • 1 Reader • 139 pages

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The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

1995 • 465 Readers • 457 pages 4.2

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Science secrets

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Annoying

6 Readers 3.5

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#22

The Human Body

1963 • 352 pages

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The Human Brain: Its Capacities and Functions

1963 • 1 Reader 5

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#24

The Geeks' Guide to World Domination: Be Afraid, Beautiful People

2009 • 11 Readers 2.5

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How to Build a Time Machine: The Real Science of Time Travel

2011 • 2 Readers 2

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Denying Science: Conspiracy Theories, Media Distortions, and the War Against Reality

5 John Grant's Science

2011 • 1 Reader • 374 pages 4

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The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood

2011 • 18 Readers • 544 pages 4.1

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Sex, Genes & Rock 'n' Roll: How Evolution Has Shaped the Modern World

2011 • 1 Reader • 306 pages 3

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The Violinist's Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code

2012 • 73 Readers • 416 pages 3.9

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Cover 2

2012 • 1 Reader 4

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Medusa's Gaze and Vampire's Bite: The Science of Monsters

2012 • 15 Readers • 244 pages 2.8

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Before Galileo: The Birth of Modern Science in the Middle Ages

2012 • 1 Reader • 348 pages

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Shakespeare's tremor and Orwell's cough

2012 • 2 Readers • 305 pages 3

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Mad science

1 Reader

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The Universe Within: Discovering the Common History of Rocks, Planets, and People

2012 • 13 Readers • 240 pages 3.8

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Bogus Science: Or, Some People Really Believe These Things

5 John Grant's Science

2009 • 1 Reader • 304 pages 2

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Paleofantasy: What Evolution Really Tells Us about Sex, Diet, and How We Live

2013 • 21 Readers • 328 pages 3.4

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My Beloved Brontosaurus: On the Road with Old Bones, New Science, and Our Favorite Dinosaurs

2013 • 4 Readers • 257 pages 4.3

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Extra Sensory: The Science and Pseudoscience of Telepathy and Other Powers of the Mind

2013 • 1 Reader • 322 pages 3

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Abominable Science!  Origins of the Yeti, Nessie, and Other Famous Cryptids

2012 • 6 Readers • 434 pages 3.8

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#45

Lucy: The Beginnings of Humankind

1981 • 2 Readers • 490 pages 4

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Broken Elements

#1 in Elements

2012 • 40 Readers • 308 pages 3.5

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#47

The Mismeasure of Man

1981 • 86 Readers • 448 pages 4.2

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THE PANDA'S THUMB: More Refelctions in Natural History

#2 of 8 in Reflections in Natural History

1980 • 1 Reader • 343 pages 4

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#49

Ever Since Darwin: Reflections on Natural History

#1 of 8 in Reflections in Natural History

1977 • 1 Reader • 285 pages 4

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#50

Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal

2013 • 200 Readers • 352 pages 3.9

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Is That a Fact?: Frauds, Quacks, and the Real Science of Everyday Life

2014 • 1 Reader • 285 pages 3

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The Serpent's Promise

2013 • 5 Readers 4

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Ha!: The Science of When We Laugh and Why

2014 • 1 Reader • 288 pages

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#55

The Chemistry of Alchemy

2014 • 374 pages

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Riveted

2014 • 7 Readers • 288 pages 2.5

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#58

What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

#1 of 2 in What If?

14 • 1,087 Readers • 320 pages 4.2

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#59

How We Got to Now

2014 • 75 Readers • 320 pages 3.9

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Zoom

2014 • 2 Readers • 336 pages

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Your Atomic Self

2014 • 2 Readers • 320 pages 4

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A Crack in the Edge of the World

2005 • 27 Readers • 514 pages 3.3

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Incognito

2011 • 140 Readers 3.9

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Hallucinations

2012 • 134 Readers 3.6

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Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World

2013 • 34 Readers • 277 pages 4.2

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Seeing Further: The Story of Science, Discovery, and the Genius of the Royal Society

2010 • 5 Readers • 512 pages 2

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Atoms Under the Floorboards

1 Reader

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Cover 4

2015 • 3 Readers • 316 pages

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#71

The Drunken Botanist: The Plants that Create the World's Great Drinks

2013 • 82 Readers • 400 pages • 10h 16m 3.8

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Kraken: The Curious, Exciting, and Slightly Disturbing Science of Squid

2010 • 10 Readers • 234 pages 2

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Packing for Mars

5 Mary Roach's Curiosities

2010 • 302 Readers • 334 pages 4

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The Science of Shakespeare: A New Look at the Playwright's Universe

2014 • 2 Readers • 383 pages 3

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The Planets

2005 • 29 Readers • 6 pages 3.3

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A is for Arsenic

2015 • 30 Readers • 288 pages 4.1

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The Strange Case of the Rickety Cossack: And Other Cautionary Tales from Human Evolution

2015 • 1 Reader • 256 pages 2

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#78

Newton's Apple and Other Myths about Science

2015 • 2 Readers • 287 pages

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Science of the Magical: From the Holy Grail to Love Potions to Superpowers

2015 • 11 Readers • 284 pages 3.4

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Suspicious Minds

2015 • 10 Readers • 304 pages 3

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A Brief History of Creation: Science and the Search for the Origin of Life

2015 • 2 Readers • 288 pages 4.5

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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

5 Mary Roach's Curiosities

2003 • 675 Readers • 303 pages 3.9

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Hair: A Human History

2016 • 1 Reader • 256 pages

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#85

Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife

2005 • 153 Readers • 295 pages 3.5

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The human side of science

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Strange Glow

2016 • 5 Readers • 512 pages

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Idiot Brain

2016 • 41 Readers • 336 pages 3.5

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Seven Skeletons

2016 • 1 Reader • 276 pages

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Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions

2016 • 445 Readers • 366 pages 4

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#91

A Space Traveler's Guide to the Solar System

2015 • 272 pages

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#92

Are Numbers Real?: The Uncanny Relationship of Mathematics and the Physical World

2017 • 3 Readers • 304 pages

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Words on the Move: Why English Won't—and Can't—Sit Still

2016 • 26 Readers • 257 pages 4.2

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#94

Why Does Asparagus Make Your Wee Smell?: And 57 other curious food and drink questions

2015 • 1 Reader • 152 pages 4

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#95

A History of Medicine in 50 Objects

2016 • 6 Readers 3.3

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#96

Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History

2017 • 3 Readers • 339 pages 5

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The Cosmic Machine: The Science That Runs Our Universe and the Story Behind It

2017 • 5 Readers • 358 pages 4

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Fun Science

2016 • 3 Readers • 224 pages 5

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Mask of the sun

1 Reader

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Caesar's Last Breath: Decoding the Secrets of the Air Around Us

2017 • 46 Readers • 384 pages 4.2

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A Brief History of Everyone who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes

2016 • 106 Readers • 320 pages 3.8

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