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Jon wants to read: high quality journalistic non-fiction or history.
Feb 02, 2026 11:08PM  · 
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Books added: 15
Location: Seattle, WA


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Eloise recommended:
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War's Unwomanly Face by Svetlana Alexievich
War's Unwomanly Face
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Feb 03, 2026 01:07AM  · 
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The Wall by Alistair Moffat
The Wall: Rome's Greatest Frontier
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Feb 03, 2026 01:08AM  · 
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Bad Science by Ben Goldacre
Bad Science
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Feb 03, 2026 01:09AM  · 
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The Angry Chef by Anthony Warner
The Angry Chef: Bad Science and the Truth About Healthy Eating
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Feb 03, 2026 01:09AM  · 
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The Magnetic North by Sara Wheeler
The Magnetic North: Notes From The Arctic Circle
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Feb 03, 2026 01:10AM  · 
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Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty
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Feb 03, 2026 05:30AM  · 
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Fire Weather by John Vaillant
Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World
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Feb 03, 2026 05:31AM  · 
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The Wager by David Grann
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
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Feb 03, 2026 05:31AM  · 
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King by Jonathan Eig
King: A Life
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Feb 03, 2026 05:32AM  · 
Ben recommended:
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The Spy and the Traitor by Ben Macintyre
The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
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Feb 03, 2026 02:47PM  · 
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The Invention of Nature by Andrea Wulf
The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World
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Feb 03, 2026 02:47PM  · 
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Ghosts of the Tsunami by Richard Lloyd Parry
Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone
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Feb 03, 2026 02:47PM  · 
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The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson
The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
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Feb 03, 2026 02:48PM  · 
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Madhouse at the End of the Earth by Julian Sancton
Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night
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Feb 03, 2026 02:48PM  · 
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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Feb 03, 2026 02:49PM  · 
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Why I am an Atheist and Other Works by Bhagat Singh
Why I am an Atheist and Other Works
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Feb 08, 2026 02:44AM  · 
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I RAISED MONSTERS by Broken Confessor (PM)
I RAISED MONSTERS: A Failed Teacher's Confession — Prisoner 4782
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Feb 08, 2026 02:44AM  · 
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Jon's Favorite Books

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again by David Foster Wallace
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
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Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino
Invisible Cities
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Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges
Labyrinths: Selected Stories & Other Writings
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Collected Fictions by Jorge Luis Borges
Collected Fictions
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Ficciones by Jorge Luis Borges
Ficciones
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Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie
Midnight’s Children
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Slowness by Milan Kundera
Slowness
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Wise Blood by Flannery O'Connor
Wise Blood
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Favorite Genres

Biography, Classics, Contemporary, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Science, and Science fiction