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A Short History of Nearly Everything
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
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4.04 avg rating — 455,394 ratings
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The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?
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3.78 avg rating — 11,042 ratings
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
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3.94 avg rating — 74,567 ratings
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The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal
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4.08 avg rating — 28,607 ratings
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Why Is Sex Fun? The Evolution of Human Sexuality
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3.71 avg rating — 7,284 ratings
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A Brief History of Time
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4.21 avg rating — 477,211 ratings
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The Universe in a Nutshell
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4.19 avg rating — 45,243 ratings
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The Origin of Species
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4.01 avg rating — 121,737 ratings
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The Descent of Man
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4.04 avg rating — 4,459 ratings
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Voyage of the Beagle
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4.02 avg rating — 8,413 ratings
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The Selfish Gene
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4.16 avg rating — 192,185 ratings
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The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution
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4.15 avg rating — 28,676 ratings
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The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design
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4.09 avg rating — 41,677 ratings
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The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
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4.16 avg rating — 56,059 ratings
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The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True
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4.05 avg rating — 27,337 ratings
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Relativity: The Special and the General Theory
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4.20 avg rating — 22,994 ratings
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Cosmos
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4.40 avg rating — 158,420 ratings
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The Planets
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3.64 avg rating — 4,800 ratings
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Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
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3.99 avg rating — 76,174 ratings
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Hypatia of Alexandria: Mathematician and Martyr
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Flowers, Butterflies and Insects: All 154 Engravings from "Erucarum Ortus"
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Nobel Prize Women in Science: Their Lives, Struggles, and Momentous Discoveries
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4.25 avg rating — 257 ratings
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In the Shadow of Man
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4.37 avg rating — 9,206 ratings
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Gorillas in the Mist
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4.15 avg rating — 21,164 ratings
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Silent Spring
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4.06 avg rating — 54,693 ratings
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The Drama of the Oceans
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The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus
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4.16 avg rating — 121,196 ratings
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An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It
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3.78 avg rating — 6,991 ratings
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The Making of the Atomic Bomb
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4.40 avg rating — 24,356 ratings
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