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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as fact)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,294,712 ratings — published 2011
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as fact)
avg rating 4.22 — 429,182 ratings — published 2003
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as fact)
avg rating 4.35 — 204,390 ratings — published 2018
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as fact)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,259,548 ratings — published 1947
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as fact)
avg rating 4.04 — 465,161 ratings — published 1997
The God Delusion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as fact)
avg rating 3.90 — 285,847 ratings — published 2006
A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as fact)
avg rating 4.21 — 486,315 ratings — published 1988
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as fact)
avg rating 4.17 — 602,434 ratings — published 2011
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as fact)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,362,805 ratings — published 2018
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics (Politics of Place, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as fact)
avg rating 4.19 — 120,990 ratings — published 2015
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 817,037 ratings — published 2010
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as fact)
avg rating 4.01 — 904,535 ratings — published 2005
How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as fact)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,171,298 ratings — published 1936
The Selfish Gene (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as fact)
avg rating 4.16 — 195,328 ratings — published 1976
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as fact)
avg rating 4.33 — 175,829 ratings — published 2019
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 8 times as fact)
avg rating 4.18 — 291,972 ratings — published 2015
What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as fact)
avg rating 4.14 — 198,466 ratings — published 2014
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as fact)
avg rating 4.05 — 250,336 ratings — published 1985
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 743,029 ratings — published 1966
Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.19 — 878,798 ratings — published 2008
The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as fact)
avg rating 3.91 — 44,678 ratings — published 1990
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as fact)
avg rating 4.37 — 101,628 ratings — published 2017
12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as fact)
avg rating 3.90 — 272,900 ratings — published 2018
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as fact)
avg rating 4.37 — 908,184 ratings — published 1946
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as fact)
avg rating 4.34 — 116,454 ratings — published 2010
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as fact)
avg rating 4.30 — 29,278 ratings — published 1999
"Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as fact)
avg rating 4.26 — 220,610 ratings — published 1985
Into the Wild (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as fact)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,207,961 ratings — published 1996
Surrounded by Idiots (Audiobook)
by (shelved 6 times as fact)
avg rating 3.51 — 80,146 ratings — published 2014
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as fact)
avg rating 4.21 — 110,785 ratings — published 2014
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as fact)
avg rating 4.08 — 65,114 ratings — published 2012
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as fact)
avg rating 4.07 — 480,484 ratings — published 2012
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as fact)
avg rating 4.16 — 56,658 ratings — published 2009
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as fact)
avg rating 4.06 — 244,389 ratings — published 2003
The Body: A Guide for Occupants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as fact)
avg rating 4.31 — 102,247 ratings — published 2019
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 81,619 ratings — published 2019
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.87 — 30,559 ratings — published 2016
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer (ebook)
by (shelved 5 times as fact)
avg rating 4.11 — 267,994 ratings — published 2018
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as fact)
avg rating 4.37 — 232,923 ratings — published 2017
The Art of War (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 584,519 ratings — published -500
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as fact)
avg rating 4.34 — 295,299 ratings — published 2014
21 Lessons for the 21st Century (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 180,110 ratings — published 2018
Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as fact)
avg rating 4.32 — 49,777 ratings — published 2018
So You Want to Talk About Race (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as fact)
avg rating 4.48 — 108,327 ratings — published 2018
We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.39 — 336,430 ratings — published 2012
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as fact)
avg rating 4.21 — 180,691 ratings — published 1984
Notes from a Small Island (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 120,904 ratings — published 1995
Fermat's Enigma (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as fact)
avg rating 4.30 — 33,825 ratings — published 1997
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as fact)
avg rating 4.26 — 579,077 ratings — published 1997
“It's a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things that you lack.”
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“They want me. I want you. And you want someone else. But none of us want to turn around.”
― I Wrote This For You
― I Wrote This For You
