549 books
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603 voters
Brainy Books
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Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.17 — 593,367 ratings — published 2011
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,273,107 ratings — published 2011
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.13 — 565,118 ratings — published 2012
Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.19 — 871,144 ratings — published 2008
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.01 — 857,739 ratings — published 2000
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.01 — 900,001 ratings — published 2005
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.96 — 623,901 ratings — published 2005
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,322,208 ratings — published 2018
Love on the Brain (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.90 — 645,135 ratings — published 2022
The Love Hypothesis (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,925,360 ratings — published 2021
Idiot Brain: What Your Head Is Really Up To (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.97 — 10,973 ratings — published 2016
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,515,841 ratings — published 1948
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.51 — 175,660 ratings — published 2013
To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.69 — 2,496 ratings — published 1985
Love, Theoretically (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.08 — 675,948 ratings — published 2023
Brief Answers to the Big Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.26 — 88,188 ratings — published 2018
The Second Sex (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.18 — 47,647 ratings — published 1949
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.08 — 143,058 ratings — published 2016
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.09 — 176,938 ratings — published 2006
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,090,182 ratings — published 1932
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.52 — 117,886 ratings — published 2010
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.04 — 460,120 ratings — published 1997
Stories of Your Life and Others (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.25 — 126,582 ratings — published 2002
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.48 — 117,769 ratings — published 2010
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.19 — 210,682 ratings — published 2006
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.09 — 63,702 ratings — published 2012
Piranesi (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.21 — 487,132 ratings — published 2020
The Au Pair Affair (Big Shots, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.59 — 92,776 ratings — published 2024
The High 5 Habit: Take Control of Your Life with One Simple Habit (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.20 — 15,946 ratings — published 2021
The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.78 — 486,790 ratings — published 2018
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries (Emily Wilde, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.96 — 216,154 ratings — published 2023
Sophie’s World (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.97 — 284,029 ratings — published 1991
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.52 — 162,733 ratings — published 2020
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.70 — 40,138 ratings — published 2021
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.35 — 63,797 ratings — published 2020
Bad Feminist (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.92 — 119,138 ratings — published 2014
A Place of Greater Safety (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.01 — 12,142 ratings — published 1992
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.00 — 338,355 ratings — published 2019
The Body: A Guide for Occupants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.31 — 100,318 ratings — published 2019
Seven And A Half Lessons About The Brain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.04 — 8,452 ratings — published 2020
Menti tribali. Perché le brave persone si dividono su politica e religione (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.19 — 66,580 ratings — published 2012
The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.08 — 500,855 ratings — published 2006
How the Brain Lost Its Mind: Sex, Hysteria, and the Riddle of Mental Illness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 3.63 — 506 ratings — published 2019
All About Love: New Visions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.01 — 139,062 ratings — published 1999
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.22 — 424,801 ratings — published 2003
A Little History of Philosophy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.12 — 15,961 ratings — published 2011
Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.05 — 96,148 ratings — published 2019
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.49 — 219,349 ratings — published 2014
21 Lessons for the 21st Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as brainy)
avg rating 4.15 — 178,482 ratings — published 2018
“The service of humanity, is the service of God.”
― In Search of Divinity: Journey to The Kingdom of Conscience
― In Search of Divinity: Journey to The Kingdom of Conscience
“In low intelligent ignorant societies, the clever are denigrated and the stupid are belauded; the brainy are stoned and the dull are held in high esteem!”
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