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Libraries in the Ancient World
Blame It on the Dog: A Modern History of the Fart
Who Cut the Cheese?: A Cultural History of the Fart
Possessed: A Cultural History of Hoarding
Sweat
Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction
The Royal Art of Poison
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
A Cultural History of Twin Beds
Of Ice and Men: How We've Used Cold to Transform Humanity
Midnight rising : John Brown and the raid that sparked the Civil War
The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokemon - The Story Behind the Craze That Touched Our Lives and Changed the World
Salt: A World History
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Under the Knife

Invisible Empire: The Natural History of Viruses
Exploding the Phone: The Untold Story of the Teenagers and Outlaws who Hacked Ma Bell
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Providence Lost

Rest in Pieces
Red Sauce
The Library Book
Scent
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
Refusal to Eat: A Century of Prison Hunger Strikes
Worn
Why We Swim
April 1865
Fizz: How Soda Shook Up the World
On paper
Sugar
Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet
One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw
The Great American Shopping Experience: The History of American Retail from Main Street to the Mall
A Brief History of Motion: From the Wheel, to the Car, to What Comes Next
Pipe Dreams
The Dirt on Clean: An Unsanitized History
The Potato: How the Humble Spud Rescued the Western World
Tea: The Drink that Changed the World
The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters
Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do and What It Says About Us
Milk : The Surprising Story of Milk Through the Ages
Rats
A History of the Breast
A Mind of Its Own: A Cultural History of the Penis
The Great Cat Massacre
Wide as the Waters: The Story of the English Bible and the Revolution it Inspired
Hunger
Rain: A Natural and Cultural History
The Triumph of Seeds: How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, and Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History
A History of the World in 100 Objects
White Bread: A Social History of the Store-Bought Loaf
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The Hive

Waste and Want
Wanderlust
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Blood

A Short History of Rudeness: Manners, Morals, and Misbehavior in Modern America
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate—Discoveries from A Secret World
Blood work a tale of medicine and murder in the scientific revolution
The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number
The Tiger in the House: A Cultural History of the Cat
A Crack in the Edge of the World
Sweetness and Power
Uranium
Empire of Cotton: A Global History
Necropolis
Garbage Land
Wonderful life
Flow
The Invention of Air
Birth
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The Story of Corn

Flu
The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance
No Idle Hands
The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
The Year 1000
Fermat's last theorem
Mauve
The Secret Life of Lobsters
The True History of Chocolate
Consider the fork
Seeds of Change: Six Plants That Transformed Mankind
Coal: A Human History
At Home: A Short History of Private Life
The Map that Changed the World: William Smith & the Birth of Modern Geology
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
Banana
Tulipomania
Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War
Uncommon Grounds
Extreme North: A Cultural History
Inventing the Christmas Tree
The Art of Lying Down: A Guide to Horizontal Living
Bears: A Brief History
Moon: A Brief History
Color
Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World
Ice Ages: Their Social and Natural History
Skirts: Fashioning Modern Femininity in the Twentieth Century
All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopaedia
Pentagons and Pentagrams: An Illustrated History
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