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Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America
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4.26 avg rating — 11,050 ratings
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A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World
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4.16 avg rating — 3,408 ratings
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Empires of the Sea: The Final Battle for the Mediterranean, 1521 - 1580
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4.30 avg rating — 7,010 ratings
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The Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict
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3.76 avg rating — 431 ratings
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The Logic of Life: The Rational Economics of an Irrational World
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3.81 avg rating — 5,845 ratings
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The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science
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3.97 avg rating — 10,106 ratings
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The Three of Us: A Family Story
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3.54 avg rating — 432 ratings
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Masters and Commanders: The Military Geniuses Who Led the West to Victory in World War II
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4.19 avg rating — 657 ratings
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Out of Mao's Shadow: The Struggle for the Soul of a New China
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4.10 avg rating — 1,592 ratings
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India: The Emerging Giant
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4.07 avg rating — 110 ratings
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The White War: Life and Death on the Italian Front 1915 - 1919
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3.99 avg rating — 1,149 ratings
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Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics: Entrepreneurship and the State
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3.93 avg rating — 228 ratings
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The Secret Life of Words: How English Became English
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3.70 avg rating — 549 ratings
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The Partnership: The Making of Goldman Sachs
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3.82 avg rating — 1,168 ratings
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The Fall and Rise of the Islamic State
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3.90 avg rating — 372 ratings
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A Choice of Enemies: America Confronts the Middle East
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3.92 avg rating — 95 ratings
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Britain Since 1918: A Political History
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3.49 avg rating — 41 ratings
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The Dark Side: The Inside Story of How the War on Terror Turned Into a War on American Ideals
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4.18 avg rating — 4,666 ratings
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Law and the Long War: The Future of Justice in the Age of Terror
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3.79 avg rating — 52 ratings
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Dinner With Mugabe: The Untold Story Of A Freedom Fighter Who Became A Tyrant
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3.64 avg rating — 724 ratings
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The Trillion Dollar Meltdown: Easy Money, High Rollers, and the Great Credit Crash
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3.72 avg rating — 1,225 ratings
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When Markets Collide: Investment Strategies for the Age of Global Economic Change
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3.52 avg rating — 791 ratings
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The Venturesome Economy: How Innovation Sustains Prosperity in a More Connected World
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3.64 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Grown Up Digital: How the Net Generation is Changing Your World
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3.80 avg rating — 1,173 ratings
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Globality: Competing with Everyone from Everywhere for Everything
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3.18 avg rating — 79 ratings
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The Return of History and the End of Dreams
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3.68 avg rating — 845 ratings
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Freedom for the Thought That We Hate: A Biography of the First Amendment
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3.86 avg rating — 716 ratings
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The Penguin History of Modern China: The Fall and Rise of a Great Power, 1850-2008
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3.93 avg rating — 779 ratings
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The Blackest Streets: The Life and Death of a Victorian Slum
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3.97 avg rating — 393 ratings
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American Rifle: A Biography
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3.97 avg rating — 274 ratings
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The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul
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4.17 avg rating — 526 ratings
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Soul of the Age: A Biography of the Mind of William Shakespeare
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4.11 avg rating — 551 ratings
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White Heat: The Friendship of Emily Dickinson and Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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3.98 avg rating — 555 ratings
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Chagall: A Biography
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4.05 avg rating — 191 ratings
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The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters
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4.02 avg rating — 2,638 ratings
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Bad Science
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4.06 avg rating — 45,107 ratings
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The Sun and the Moon: The Remarkable True Account of Hoaxers, Showmen, Dueling Journalists, and Lunar Man-Bats in Nineteenth-Century New York
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3.62 avg rating — 548 ratings
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Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
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3.84 avg rating — 95,738 ratings
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Fatal Misconception: The Struggle to Control World Population
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3.65 avg rating — 120 ratings
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Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets
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4.07 avg rating — 25,764 ratings
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Artists in Exile: How Refugees from Twentieth-Century War and Revolution Transformed the American Performing Arts
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3.44 avg rating — 54 ratings
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Salon to Biennial: Exhibitions That Made Art History, Volume 1: 1863-1959
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4.19 avg rating — 27 ratings
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How Fiction Works
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3.99 avg rating — 8,317 ratings
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Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music
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4.29 avg rating — 799 ratings
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Cold Cream: My Early Life and Other Mistakes
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3.65 avg rating — 74 ratings
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Sea of Poppies (Ibis Trilogy, #1)
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3.98 avg rating — 30,378 ratings
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Breath
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3.91 avg rating — 26,321 ratings
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Lush Life
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3.73 avg rating — 15,144 ratings
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The Secret Scripture
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3.84 avg rating — 23,269 ratings
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Fishing in Utopia
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3.45 avg rating — 356 ratings
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The Ayatollah Begs to Differ: The Paradox of Modern Iran
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3.76 avg rating — 2,207 ratings
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Palestinian Walks: Forays into a Vanishing Landscape
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4.27 avg rating — 2,450 ratings
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