Highly Readable Stuff - Non Fiction

1.
Blood River: A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart
Blood River: A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart 3.98 avg rating — 11,891 ratings
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 4.34 avg rating — 1,202,027 ratings
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A Short History of Nearly Everything
A Short History of Nearly Everything 4.22 avg rating — 412,874 ratings
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A Brief History of Time
A Brief History of Time 4.21 avg rating — 467,077 ratings
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The Trigger: Hunting the Assassin Who Brought the World to War
The Trigger: Hunting the Assassin Who Brought the World to War 3.81 avg rating — 4,036 ratings
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Nicholas and Alexandra: The Classic Account of the Fall of the Romanov Dynasty
Nicholas and Alexandra: The Classic Account of the Fall of the Romanov Dynasty 4.23 avg rating — 29,466 ratings
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Educated
Educated 4.47 avg rating — 1,773,435 ratings
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking 3.96 avg rating — 614,752 ratings
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What Is Real?: The Unfinished Quest for the Meaning of Quantum Physics
What Is Real?: The Unfinished Quest for the Meaning of Quantum Physics 4.28 avg rating — 3,613 ratings
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Man's Search for Meaning
Man's Search for Meaning 4.37 avg rating — 832,676 ratings
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The Story of My Life
The Story of My Life 4.08 avg rating — 150,154 ratings
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation 3.87 avg rating — 106,070 ratings
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking 4.08 avg rating — 465,764 ratings
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Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci 4.19 avg rating — 122,298 ratings
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Eat, Pray, Love
Eat, Pray, Love 3.64 avg rating — 1,819,936 ratings
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The Origin of Species
The Origin of Species 4.01 avg rating — 120,199 ratings
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A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember 4.09 avg rating — 27,696 ratings
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil 3.92 avg rating — 289,257 ratings
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The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World 4.21 avg rating — 38,337 ratings
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The God Delusion
The God Delusion 3.90 avg rating — 279,352 ratings
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The Selfish Gene
The Selfish Gene 4.16 avg rating — 189,070 ratings
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My Family and Other Animals (Corfu Trilogy, #1)
My Family and Other Animals (Corfu Trilogy, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 61,504 ratings
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In a Sunburned Country
In a Sunburned Country 4.07 avg rating — 119,171 ratings
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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life 3.87 avg rating — 1,335,795 ratings
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In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood 4.09 avg rating — 710,462 ratings
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Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs 4.15 avg rating — 1,331,350 ratings
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Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow
Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow 4.19 avg rating — 278,933 ratings
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Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't 4.12 avg rating — 277,947 ratings
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Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100
Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100 really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 17,923 ratings
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21 Lessons for the 21st Century
21 Lessons for the 21st Century 4.16 avg rating — 172,968 ratings
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The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell
The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell 3.91 avg rating — 73,665 ratings
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The Elements of Style
The Elements of Style 4.18 avg rating — 86,242 ratings
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How to Teach Quantum Physics to Your Dog
How to Teach Quantum Physics to Your Dog 3.91 avg rating — 3,140 ratings
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Einstein: His Life and Universe
Einstein: His Life and Universe 4.17 avg rating — 197,592 ratings
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Change: How to Make Big Things Happen
Change: How to Make Big Things Happen 4.05 avg rating — 882 ratings
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How to Teach Relativity to Your Dog
How to Teach Relativity to Your Dog 3.89 avg rating — 580 ratings
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 4.04 avg rating — 445,099 ratings
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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams 4.37 avg rating — 215,819 ratings
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Origin Story: A Big History of Everything
Origin Story: A Big History of Everything 4.06 avg rating — 7,465 ratings
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 4.13 avg rating — 787,166 ratings
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Gianna: Aborted...and Lived to Tell About It (Living Books)
Gianna: Aborted...and Lived to Tell About It (Living Books) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 756 ratings
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Tracy
Tracy 4.15 avg rating — 47 ratings
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The Five: The Lives of Jack the Ripper's Women
The Five: The Lives of Jack the Ripper's Women 4.09 avg rating — 64,243 ratings
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The Ingenuity Gap: Can We Solve the Problems of the Future?
The Ingenuity Gap: Can We Solve the Problems of the Future? 3.72 avg rating — 302 ratings
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The Road to Forgiveness
The Road to Forgiveness 4.40 avg rating — 40 ratings
45.
My Place
My Place 3.99 avg rating — 6,672 ratings
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Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World 4.06 avg rating — 81,022 ratings
48.
The Caliph's House: A Year in Casablanca
The Caliph's House: A Year in Casablanca 3.97 avg rating — 8,489 ratings
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Won by Love: Norma McCorvey, Jane Roe of Roe V. Wade, Speaks Out for the Unborn As She Shares Her New Conviction for Life
Won by Love: Norma McCorvey, Jane Roe of Roe V. Wade, Speaks Out for the Unborn As She Shares Her New Conviction for Life 4.28 avg rating — 323 ratings
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Mailman of the Birdsville Track: The Story of Tom Kruse
Mailman of the Birdsville Track: The Story of Tom Kruse 3.90 avg rating — 230 ratings
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Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time 3.99 avg rating — 75,034 ratings
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Remnants of a Separation: A History of the Partition through Material Memory
Remnants of a Separation: A History of the Partition through Material Memory 4.44 avg rating — 1,804 ratings
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You're Not Enough (and That's Okay): Escaping the Toxic Culture of Self-Love
You're Not Enough (and That's Okay): Escaping the Toxic Culture of Self-Love 4.16 avg rating — 9,820 ratings
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Columbine
Columbine 4.29 avg rating — 99,754 ratings
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The Dog Fence: A Journey Across the Heart of Australia
The Dog Fence: A Journey Across the Heart of Australia 3.68 avg rating — 88 ratings
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Passionate Minds
Passionate Minds 4.10 avg rating — 1,124 ratings
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The Silk Roads: A New History of the World
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World 4.17 avg rating — 46,208 ratings
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Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty 4.28 avg rating — 23,745 ratings
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Cop Under Fire: Moving Beyond Hashtags of Race, Crime and Politics for a Better America
Cop Under Fire: Moving Beyond Hashtags of Race, Crime and Politics for a Better America 4.40 avg rating — 643 ratings
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Pompeii : The Living City
Pompeii : The Living City 3.90 avg rating — 305 ratings
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Jackson's Track : Memoir of a Dreamtime Place
Jackson's Track : Memoir of a Dreamtime Place 4.10 avg rating — 191 ratings
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Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania 4.13 avg rating — 157,332 ratings
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The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century 3.69 avg rating — 102,340 ratings
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Why I Couldn't Stay Silent
Why I Couldn't Stay Silent 4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings
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The Dogs that Made Australia: The fascinating untold story of the dog's role in building a nation
The Dogs that Made Australia: The fascinating untold story of the dog's role in building a nation
by: Guy Hull
3.87 avg rating — 196 ratings
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A Brief History of Death
A Brief History of Death 3.57 avg rating — 42 ratings
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 739,924 ratings
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The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer 4.34 avg rating — 111,158 ratings
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Why Pro-Life?: Caring for the Unborn and Their Mothers
Why Pro-Life?: Caring for the Unborn and Their Mothers 4.40 avg rating — 699 ratings
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Campervan Kama Sutra - Outback Australia, with a camper trailer, three kids and a dog*
Campervan Kama Sutra - Outback Australia, with a camper trailer, three kids and a dog* 3.52 avg rating — 133 ratings
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Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void
Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void 3.95 avg rating — 59,465 ratings
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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers 4.06 avg rating — 234,489 ratings
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Princess Mary: The First Modern Princess
Princess Mary: The First Modern Princess 4.03 avg rating — 623 ratings
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The Gene: An Intimate History
The Gene: An Intimate History 4.36 avg rating — 54,027 ratings
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A Gentleman of Pleasure : One Life of John Glassco : Poet, Memoirist, Translator, and Pornographer
A Gentleman of Pleasure : One Life of John Glassco : Poet, Memoirist, Translator, and Pornographer 4.13 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal 3.93 avg rating — 50,612 ratings
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The Happiness Project
The Happiness Project 3.65 avg rating — 179,166 ratings
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Clean
Clean 3.71 avg rating — 2,484 ratings
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The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland
The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland 4.25 avg rating — 62,199 ratings
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Back to the Congo
Back to the Congo 3.74 avg rating — 296 ratings
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Elephant Dance: A Story of Love and War in the Kingdom of Elephants
Elephant Dance: A Story of Love and War in the Kingdom of Elephants 3.78 avg rating — 101 ratings
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The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design
The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design 4.09 avg rating — 41,146 ratings
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Eleni
Eleni 4.42 avg rating — 2,724 ratings
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Planet Elephant: A Story of Family, Love and the Global Wildlife Trade
Planet Elephant: A Story of Family, Love and the Global Wildlife Trade 4.08 avg rating — 38 ratings
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Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation
Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation
by: Tim Brown
3.89 avg rating — 10,905 ratings
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Between the Dances: World War II Women Tell Their Stories
Between the Dances: World War II Women Tell Their Stories 3.60 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Cider with Rosie
Cider with Rosie 3.91 avg rating — 14,858 ratings
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The Hospital by the River
The Hospital by the River 4.10 avg rating — 2,573 ratings
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business 4.13 avg rating — 549,186 ratings
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Pieces of Blue
Pieces of Blue 3.76 avg rating — 154 ratings
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Bad Science
Bad Science 4.06 avg rating — 44,420 ratings
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Healing Lives
Healing Lives 4.32 avg rating — 240 ratings
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In the Middle of Nowhere
In the Middle of Nowhere 4.01 avg rating — 164 ratings
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The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan
The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan 4.11 avg rating — 13,996 ratings
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Maiden Voyages: Women and the Golden Age of Transatlantic Travel
Maiden Voyages: Women and the Golden Age of Transatlantic Travel 3.74 avg rating — 1,068 ratings
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The Letters of Rachel Henning
The Letters of Rachel Henning 3.92 avg rating — 48 ratings
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The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed
The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed 4.12 avg rating — 12,030 ratings
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Under Full Sail
Under Full Sail 4.19 avg rating — 108 ratings
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A Fortunate Life
A Fortunate Life 4.25 avg rating — 9,642 ratings
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Villains of All Nations: Atlantic Pirates in the Golden Age
Villains of All Nations: Atlantic Pirates in the Golden Age 3.98 avg rating — 1,142 ratings
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