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H is for Hawk H is for Hawk (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.74 — 79,502 ratings — published 2014
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Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.75 — 206,355 ratings — published 2001
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The Language Police: How Pressure Groups Restrict What Students Learn The Language Police: How Pressure Groups Restrict What Students Learn (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 698 ratings — published 2003
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Dummy: The Comedy and Chaos of Real-Life Parenting Dummy: The Comedy and Chaos of Real-Life Parenting (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.22 — 1,319 ratings — published 2017
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Behind the Door: The Dark Truths and Untold Stories of the Cecil Hotel Behind the Door: The Dark Truths and Untold Stories of the Cecil Hotel (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.48 — 1,067 ratings — published 2023
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Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 13,222 ratings — published 2020
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You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 22,423 ratings — published 2020
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Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 41,432 ratings — published 2019
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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.41 — 278,143 ratings — published 2018
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Work. Pump. Repeat.: The New Mom's Survival Guide to Breastfeeding and Going Back to Work Work. Pump. Repeat.: The New Mom's Survival Guide to Breastfeeding and Going Back to Work (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.28 — 1,766 ratings — published 2015
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Congratulations, by the Way: Some Thoughts on Kindness Congratulations, by the Way: Some Thoughts on Kindness (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 9,056 ratings — published 2013
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Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 48,000 ratings — published 2006
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Amateur Hour: Motherhood in Essays and Swear Words Amateur Hour: Motherhood in Essays and Swear Words (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.71 — 851 ratings — published
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Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting Bringing Up Bébé: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting (Audiobook)
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avg rating 4.02 — 76,812 ratings — published 2012
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Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy Like a Mother: A Feminist Journey Through the Science and Culture of Pregnancy (ebook)
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avg rating 4.20 — 12,000 ratings — published 2018
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Patriot Number One: American Dreams in Chinatown Patriot Number One: American Dreams in Chinatown (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.84 — 741 ratings — published 2018
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Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.90 — 2,911 ratings — published 2016
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Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy Mayo Clinic Guide to a Healthy Pregnancy (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 7,006 ratings — published 2004
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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 432,349 ratings — published 2017
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Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.46 — 97,342 ratings — published 2009
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Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 50,938 ratings — published 2013
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In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.89 — 216,740 ratings — published 2011
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Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right (ebook)
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avg rating 4.31 — 26,878 ratings — published 2016
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The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior Is Almost Always Good Politics The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior Is Almost Always Good Politics (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.26 — 10,983 ratings — published 2011
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Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.91 — 17,037 ratings — published 2016
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St. Marks Is Dead: The Many Lives of Americas Hippest Street St. Marks Is Dead: The Many Lives of Americas Hippest Street (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.06 — 1,336 ratings — published 2015
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The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.17 — 11,245 ratings — published 2004
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Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS (ebook)
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avg rating 4.32 — 16,030 ratings — published 2016
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Ten Restaurants That Changed America Ten Restaurants That Changed America (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.77 — 1,393 ratings — published
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Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets (Audio CD)
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avg rating 3.85 — 5,723 ratings — published 2016
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America Again America Again (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.85 — 13,077 ratings — published 2012
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The Making of Asian America: A History The Making of Asian America: A History (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.32 — 2,727 ratings — published 2015
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Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.46 — 21,191 ratings — published 2013
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When Breath Becomes Air When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.41 — 778,540 ratings — published 2016
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Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success Give and Take: A Revolutionary Approach to Success (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 39,242 ratings — published 2013
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Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 230,551 ratings — published 2009
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Between the World and Me Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.40 — 359,723 ratings — published 2015
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The Road to Character The Road to Character (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 26,042 ratings — published 2015
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Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 11,880 ratings — published 2014
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NYC Basic Tips and Etiquette NYC Basic Tips and Etiquette (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.17 — 1,254 ratings — published 2013
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Amsterdam: A History of the World's Most Liberal City Amsterdam: A History of the World's Most Liberal City (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.11 — 5,710 ratings — published 2013
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Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.04 — 44,674 ratings — published 2013
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Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 32,592 ratings — published 2013
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The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 52,067 ratings — published 2012
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Lost in Shangri-la: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II Lost in Shangri-la: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.87 — 46,647 ratings — published 2011
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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 994,205 ratings — published 2010
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 792,694 ratings — published 2010
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Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
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avg rating 3.65 — 194,833 ratings — published 2001
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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.06 — 236,176 ratings — published 2003
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.87 — 106,167 ratings — published 2003
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