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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 283 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,291,271 ratings — published 2011
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 152 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.17 — 600,898 ratings — published 2011
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 130 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.22 — 428,459 ratings — published 2003
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 123 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,356,845 ratings — published 2018
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 120 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.18 — 291,559 ratings — published 2015
The 48 Laws of Power (Paperback)
by (shelved 100 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.08 — 234,272 ratings — published 1999
A Brief History of Time (Paperback)
by (shelved 99 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.21 — 485,554 ratings — published 1988
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 96 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.37 — 232,282 ratings — published 2017
The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 96 times as knowledge)
avg rating 3.94 — 583,283 ratings — published -500
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hardcover)
by (shelved 92 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.35 — 204,124 ratings — published 2018
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 92 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.04 — 464,329 ratings — published 1997
The Cosmic Experience of One: An awareness-expanding course for human beings (Paperback)
by (shelved 87 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.95 — 215 ratings — published
Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 75 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.19 — 877,570 ratings — published 2008
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 75 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.01 — 903,811 ratings — published 2005
How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
by (shelved 74 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,169,086 ratings — published 1936
21 Lessons for the 21st Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 73 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.15 — 179,875 ratings — published 2018
The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 70 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.28 — 340,605 ratings — published 2020
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money—That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.09 — 742,424 ratings — published 1997
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.08 — 211,399 ratings — published 2017
Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.21 — 180,291 ratings — published 1984
The Selfish Gene (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.16 — 195,053 ratings — published 1976
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.13 — 569,258 ratings — published 2012
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.37 — 905,016 ratings — published 1946
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.37 — 32,975 ratings — published 2017
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 55 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.16 — 831,830 ratings — published 1989
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 54 times as knowledge)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,445,023 ratings — published 2016
Meditations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.28 — 363,620 ratings — published 180
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.33 — 175,049 ratings — published 2019
What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.14 — 198,177 ratings — published 2014
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.07 — 479,928 ratings — published 2012
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.01 — 861,073 ratings — published 2000
Beyond Good and Evil (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.03 — 116,800 ratings — published 1886
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.00 — 340,420 ratings — published 2019
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.34 — 293,801 ratings — published 2014
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as knowledge)
avg rating 3.96 — 626,279 ratings — published 2005
Brief Answers to the Big Questions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.26 — 89,333 ratings — published 2018
Think and Grow Rich (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.16 — 388,206 ratings — published 1937
Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.16 — 193,751 ratings — published 2016
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics (Politics of Place, #1)
by (shelved 42 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.19 — 120,592 ratings — published 2015
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as knowledge)
avg rating 3.96 — 123,236 ratings — published 2007
Cosmos (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.40 — 161,053 ratings — published 1980
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.34 — 219,018 ratings — published 2016
The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.29 — 81,572 ratings — published 1995
The Richest Man in Babylon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.23 — 247,259 ratings — published 1926
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 39 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.12 — 132,099 ratings — published 2008
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.50 — 180,379 ratings — published 2013
The Prince (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as knowledge)
avg rating 3.84 — 389,603 ratings — published 1532
12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as knowledge)
avg rating 3.90 — 272,413 ratings — published 2018
The Gene: An Intimate History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.35 — 56,838 ratings — published 2016
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as knowledge)
avg rating 4.10 — 58,623 ratings — published 2012
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