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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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Headhunters on My Doorstep: A True Treasure Island Ghost Story

2013 • 3 Readers • 3

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The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery

2014 • 97 Readers • 416 pages • 4

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Rabid

2012 • 68 Readers • 275 pages • 3.5

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Beethoven's Shadow

2011 • 3 Readers • 56 pages

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Stuff Matters

2013 • 113 Readers • 272 pages • 4

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I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After Twenty Years Away

1998 • 112 Readers • 314 pages • 3.7

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High: Stories of Survival from Everest and K2

1998 • 1 Reader • 321 pages

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The Story of Earth

2012 • 19 Readers • 320 pages • 3.3

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Getting Stoned with Savages: A Trip Through the Islands of Fiji and Vanuatu

2006 • 20 Readers • 258 pages • 4

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The Inventor and the Tycoon

2012 • 7 Readers • 447 pages • 3

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Into the Planet: My Life as a Cave Diver

2019 • 34 Readers • 288 pages • 3.8

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Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail

2014 • 4 Readers • 292 pages • 4

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The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance

1994 • 43 Readers • 768 pages • 4.4

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The Botany of Desire

2001 • 177 Readers • 304 pages • 4

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The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time

1994 • 43 Readers • 332 pages • 4.5

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The Ice Balloon

2012 • 7 Readers • 256 pages • 3.8

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Through the Shadowlands: A Science Writer's Odyssey into an Illness Science Doesn't Understand

2017 • 2 Readers • 338 pages

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Raising the Hunley: The Remarkable History and Recovery of the Lost Confederate Submarine

2002 • 1 Reader • 322 pages • 4

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Breaking Trail: A Climbing Life

2005 • 3 Readers • 404 pages • 4

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Genes, Chromosomes, and Disease: From Simple Traits, to Complex Traits, to Personalized Medicine

2011 • 1 Reader • 336 pages • 3

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Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why

2004 • 47 Readers • 320 pages • 3.6

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Submerged: Adventures of America's Most Elite Underwater Archeology Team

2002 • 2 Readers • 480 pages • 4

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The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid: A Memoir

2006 • 109 Readers • 268 pages • 3.7

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2011 • 9 Readers • 3

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Shrill

2016 • 200 Readers • 272 pages • 4.2

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Seven Summits

1986 • 3 Readers • 3.5

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Island on Fire

2014 • 4 Readers • 224 pages • 4.5

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Dam Busters: The True Story of the Legendary Raid on the Ruhr

2012 • 7 Readers • 437 pages • 3

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The Particle at the End of the Universe: How the Hunt for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the Edge of a New World

2012 • 25 Readers • 320 pages • 3

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Mars Rover Curiosity: An Inside Account from Curiosity's Chief Engineer

2014 • 13 Readers • 241 pages • 3.6

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In A Sunburned Country

2000 • 216 Readers • 596 pages • 4

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The Smartest Kids in the World: And How They Got That Way

2013 • 44 Readers • 306 pages • 4

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Pitch Perfect : The Quest for Collegiate A Cappella Glory

2008 • 11 Readers • 293 pages • 3

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Jim Henson: The Biography

2013 • 61 Readers • 608 pages • 3.9

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Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic

2012 • 98 Readers • 592 pages • 4.4

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Inflight Science: A Guide to the World From Your Airplane Window

2011 • 3 Readers • 256 pages

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Shakespeare: The World as Stage

2007 • 103 Readers • 212 pages • 3.6

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The Hoarder in You

2011 • 12 Readers • 222 pages • 3.5

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The Eternal Darkness: A Personal History of Deep-Sea Exploration

2000 • 3 Readers • 416 pages • 4

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The Autistic Brain

2013 • 44 Readers • 256 pages • 3.3

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The Gift of Fear: Survival Signals That Protect Us from Violence

1996 • 253 Readers • 352 pages • 4.2

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The Seashell on the Mountaintop

2003 • 4 Readers • 228 pages • 4

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2012 • 26 Readers • 248 pages • 3.6

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Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex

5 Mary Roach's Curiosities

2008 • 240 Readers • 327 pages • 3.9

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One Summer: America, 1927

2013 • 133 Readers • 4

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Atomic Accidents : A History of Nuclear Meltdowns and Disasters: From the Ozark Mountains to Fukushima

2014 • 18 Readers • 352 pages • 4.5

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Plague: The Mysterious Past and Terrifying Future of the World's Most Dangerous Disease

2004 • 1 Reader • 300 pages • 4

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Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir

2012 • 287 Readers • 318 pages • 3.9

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What Einstein Told His Cook: Kitchen Science Explained

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2002 • 27 Readers • 369 pages • 3.6

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Shit Doesn't Just Happen: Titanic, Kegworth, Custer, Schoolhouse, Donner, Tulips, Apollo 13: The Gift of Failure

1 Shit Doesn't Just Happen

2014 • 1 Reader • 174 pages

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Visit Sunny Chernobyl

2012 • 10 Readers • 306 pages • 3

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Swimming To Antarctica: Tales of a Long-Distance Swimmer

1994 • 10 Readers • 359 pages • 4.3

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View from the Summit: The Remarkable Memoir by the First Person to Conquer Everest

1999 • 2 Readers • 324 pages

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Thin Ice

2005 • 1 Reader • 480 pages

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26 Discworld Companion Books

2008 • 2 Readers

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Blood, Sweat and Tea

#1 of 2 in Blood, Sweat and Tea

2006 • 9 Readers • 13 pages • 4

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The Art of Procrastination: A Guide to Effective Dawdling, Lollygagging and Postponing

2012 • 17 Readers • 113 pages • 3.8

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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

1985 • 697 Readers • 300 pages • 3.9

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Quiet : The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

1 Quiet

2012 • 1,249 Readers • 370 pages • 4

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Working Stiff: Two Years, 262 Bodies, and the Making of a Medical Examiner

2014 • 82 Readers • 258 pages • 3.9

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The Dynamics of Disaster

2013 • 1 Reader • 336 pages • 4

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2016 • 11 Readers • 3.8

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The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up

#1 of 4 in Magic Cleaning

2010 • 782 Readers • 226 pages • 3.6

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Annapurna: A Woman's Place

1980 • 10 Readers • 4.5

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Chasing New Horizons: Inside Humankind's First Mission to Pluto

2018 • 3 Readers • 316 pages • 4.5

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12 Readers • 4

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2004 • 12 Readers • 240 pages • 3.7

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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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Round Ireland with a Fridge

1997 • 66 Readers • 284 pages • 4

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The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870-1914

1977 • 66 Readers • 708 pages • 4

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Our Inner Ape

2006 • 23 Readers • 320 pages • 4

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The Story of the Pony Express: A Concise History

1913 • 1 Reader • 108 pages • 2

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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory

2014 • 441 Readers • 254 pages • 4.2

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How Great Science Fiction Works

2016 • 11 Readers • 13 pages • 3.5

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The Boiling River

2015 • 8 Readers • 144 pages • 3.3

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Dark Tide: the Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919

2003 • 15 Readers • 263 pages • 3

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Flirting with Disaster: Why Accidents Are Rarely Accidental

2008 • 2 Readers • 356 pages

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Dread: How Fear and Fantasy have Fueled Epidemics from the Black Death to the Avian Flu

2009 • 2 Readers • 336 pages • 2

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Why Buildings Fall Down: How Structures Fail

1992 • 7 Readers • 334 pages • 3.5

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The Hunt for Vulcan : . . . and How Albert Einstein Destroyed a Planet, Discovered Relativity, and Deciphered the Universe

2015 • 15 Readers • 229 pages • 3.9

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Earthquake Storms

2014 • 2 Readers • 272 pages • 4

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Whatever You Do, Don't Run: True Tales of a Botswana Safari Guide

21 Readers • 4.5

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Young Men and Fire

1992 • 21 Readers • 301 pages • 4.1

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2006 • 3 Readers • 5

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A History of the World in 6 Glasses

2005 • 85 Readers • 336 pages • 3.6

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The Power of the Sea: Tsunamis, Storm Surges, Rogue Waves, and Our Quest to Predict Disasters

2010 • 2 Readers • 4

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Notes from a Small Island

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1995 • 209 Readers • 368 pages • 3.8

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Caffeine

2020 • 76 Readers • 120 pages • 3.5

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The Science of Fear

2008 • 19 Readers • 339 pages • 3.7

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Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed

2019 • 727 Readers • 433 pages • 4.4

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Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

2009 • 388 Readers • 4.3

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Lonely Vigil

1977 • 4 Readers • 322 pages • 4

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The Lighthouse Stevensons

1999 • 3 Readers • 284 pages • 4.5

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Women on High: Pioneers of Mountaineering

2002 • 1 Reader • 272 pages

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2014 • 3 Readers

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The Body: A Guide for Occupants

2019 • 495 Readers • 14h 48m • 4.2

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The Language Instinct: The New Science of Language and Mind

1994 • 140 Readers • 506 pages • 3.9

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Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of his Time

1995 • 265 Readers • 208 pages • 4.1

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Way Off the Road

4 Readers • 3

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