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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
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Maya Angelou
4.30 avg rating — 568,945 ratings 2. 
Born for Love: Why Empathy Is Essential--and Endangered
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Bruce D. Perry
4.33 avg rating — 2,871 ratings 
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Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
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Reni Eddo-Lodge
4.38 avg rating — 99,860 ratings 
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Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
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Hans Rosling
4.36 avg rating — 197,292 ratings 9. 
You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters
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Kate Murphy
4.08 avg rating — 22,032 ratings 
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Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World
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Jane McGonigal
3.79 avg rating — 8,270 ratings 11. 
Remember Why You Fear Me: The Best Dark Fiction of Robert Shearman
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Robert Shearman
4.01 avg rating — 346 ratings 
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
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Charles Duhigg
4.13 avg rating — 549,120 ratings 
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Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
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Daniel Goleman
4.05 avg rating — 131,725 ratings 17. 
Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody
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Helen Pluckrose
4.11 avg rating — 5,797 ratings 19. 
The Rules of Contagion: Why Things Spread--And Why They Stop
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Adam Kucharski
3.86 avg rating — 2,254 ratings 20. 
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What It's Like to Be a Bird: From Flying to Nesting, Eating to Singing—What Birds Are Doing, and Why 4.42 avg rating — 2,387 ratings
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The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion
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Jonathan Haidt
4.20 avg rating — 63,327 ratings 23. 
Why You Like It: The Science and Culture of Musical Taste
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Nolan Gasser
3.22 avg rating — 336 ratings 25. 
HATE INC. - Why Today's Media Makes Us Despise One Another
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Matt Taibbi
4.10 avg rating — 5,603 ratings 
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Switched On Pop: How Popular Music Works, and Why it Matters
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Nate Sloan
4.03 avg rating — 548 ratings 29. 
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
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David Epstein
4.13 avg rating — 76,406 ratings 29. 
Why Don't You Write My Eulogy Now So I Can Correct It?: A Mother's Suggestions
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Patricia Marx
3.46 avg rating — 1,553 ratings 31. 
Don't Even Think About It: Why Our Brains Are Wired to Ignore Climate Change
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George Marshall
4.19 avg rating — 1,598 ratings 
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The Intelligence Trap: Why Smart People Make Dumb Mistakes
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David Robson
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3,207 ratings 34. 
A Short History of Drunkenness: How, Why, Where, and When Humankind Has Gotten Merry from the Stone Age to the Present
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Mark Forsyth
3.97 avg rating — 3,974 ratings 35. 
The Music Instinct: How Music Works and Why We Can't Do Without It
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Philip Ball
3.95 avg rating — 872 ratings 36. 
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
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Robin DiAngelo
4.16 avg rating — 170,214 ratings 36. 
Why, Charlie Brown, Why? A Story About What Happens When a Friend Is Very Ill 4.37 avg rating — 67 ratings
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Why Pro-Life?: Caring for the Unborn and Their Mothers
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Randy Alcorn
4.40 avg rating — 699 ratings 
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Why Does My Shadow Follow Me? More Science Questions from Real Kids
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Kira Vermond
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 22 ratings 36. 
Ask Me Why I Hurt: The Kids Nobody Wants and the Doctor Who Heals Them 4.29 avg rating — 2,074 ratings
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Got Milked?: The Great Dairy Deception and Why You'll Thrive Without Milk
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Alissa Hamilton
3.10 avg rating — 168 ratings 53. 
How Risky Is It, Really?: Why Our Fears Don't Always Match the Facts
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David Ropeik
3.71 avg rating — 206 ratings 53. 
Abandoning Abortion: My Journey From Pro-Choice to Pro-Life and Why You Should Make the Switch it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Why Do Men Have Nipples?: Things You'd Only Ask a Doctor After Your Third Gin 'n' Tonic
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Mark Leyner
3.40 avg rating — 9,337 ratings 53. 
Tell Me Why: The Beatles: Album By Album, Song By Song, The Sixties And After
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Tim Riley
4.11 avg rating — 719 ratings 53. 
Why the Innocent Plead Guilty and the Guilty Go Free: And Other Paradoxes of Our Broken Legal System
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Jed S. Rakoff
3.84 avg rating — 268 ratings 53. 
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Health Care Reform: What It Is, Why It's Necessary, How It Works
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Jonathan Gruber
3.79 avg rating — 462 ratings 63. 
Why You Eat What You Eat: The Science Behind Our Relationship with Food
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Rachel Herz
3.69 avg rating — 1,056 ratings 63. 
Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do and What It Says About Us
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Tom Vanderbilt
3.72 avg rating — 8,118 ratings 
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Why Nazism Was Socialism and Why Socialism Is Totalitarian
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George Reisman
4.19 avg rating — 295 ratings 
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Final Arrangements 101: How and Why to Plan A Meaningful Funeral or Memorial Service, Before It's Too Late 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Why Will No One Play with Me?: The Play Better Plan to Help Children of All Ages Make Friends and Thrive
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Caroline Maguire
3.95 avg rating — 207 ratings 70. 
Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why
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Bart D. Ehrman
3.93 avg rating — 19,884 ratings 76. 
Power and Control: Why Charming Men Can Make Dangerous Lovers
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Sandra Horley
4.21 avg rating — 76 ratings 
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Distracted: Why Students Can't Focus and What You Can Do About It
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James M. Lang
3.91 avg rating — 502 ratings 80. 
Beyond the University: Why Liberal Education Matters
by:
Michael S. Roth
3.68 avg rating — 229 ratings 80. 
13 1/2 Reasons Why NOT To Be A Liberal: And How to Enlighten Others
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Judd Dunning
3.84 avg rating — 51 ratings 80. 
Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It
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Ethan Kross
3.96 avg rating — 22,429 ratings 80. 
Why Wakanda Matters: What Black Panther Reveals About Psychology, Identity, and Communication
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Sheena C. Howard
4.26 avg rating — 217 ratings 84. 
How Do You Kill 11 Million People? Why The Truth Matters More Than You Think
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Andy Andrews
4.06 avg rating — 4,070 ratings 84. 
The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More
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Chris Anderson
3.82 avg rating — 29,932 ratings 84. 
Green Fraud: Why the Green New Deal Is Even Worse than You Think
by:
Marc Morano
4.31 avg rating — 189 ratings 
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Britain on the Couch; Treating a Low Serotonin Society
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Oliver James
3.76 avg rating — 74 ratings 
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All the Feels: Discover Why Emotions Are (Mostly) Awesome and How to Untangle Them When They’re Not 4.15 avg rating — 240 ratings
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The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters
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Priya Parker
3.96 avg rating — 25,933 ratings 
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Happy: Why more or less everything is absolutely fine
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Derren Brown
4.05 avg rating — 8,124 ratings 97. 
Guilty by Reason of Insanity: Why the Democrats Must Not Win
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David Limbaugh
4.38 avg rating — 181 ratings 
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Why Fish Don’t Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life
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Lulu Miller
4.14 avg rating — 51,779 ratings 97. 
52 Ways to Walk: The Surprising Science of Walking for Wellness and Joy, One Week at a Time
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Annabel Streets
3.95 avg rating — 2,180 ratings