favorite non-fiction

1.
The Diary of a Young Girl
The Diary of a Young Girl 4.20 avg rating — 4,072,653 ratings
2.
The Glass Castle
The Glass Castle 4.32 avg rating — 1,325,474 ratings
3.
Quantum Energetics and Spirituality Volume 1: Aligning with Universal Consciousness
Quantum Energetics and Spirituality Volume 1: Aligning with Universal Consciousness 4.37 avg rating — 1,527 ratings
4.
Walden or, Life in the Woods
Walden or, Life in the Woods 3.78 avg rating — 200,832 ratings
5.
Into the Wild
Into the Wild 4.02 avg rating — 1,165,497 ratings
6.
AI Doctor: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare - A Guide for Users, Buyers, Builders, and Investors
AI Doctor: The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare - A Guide for Users, Buyers, Builders, and Investors 4.28 avg rating — 7,283 ratings
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Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less 4.06 avg rating — 125,976 ratings
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Night
Night 4.38 avg rating — 1,334,080 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 — 739,710 ratings
10.
Just Love Her
Just Love Her
by: Raz Mihal
4.30 avg rating — 5,889 ratings
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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 4.01 avg rating — 885,785 ratings
12.
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 4.04 avg rating — 445,004 ratings
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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster 4.26 avg rating — 550,898 ratings
14.
Eat, Pray, Love
Eat, Pray, Love 3.64 avg rating — 1,819,697 ratings
15.
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail 4.07 avg rating — 436,076 ratings
16.
The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values
The Alignment Problem: Machine Learning and Human Values 4.35 avg rating — 4,511 ratings
17.
Self-Reliance and Other Essays
Self-Reliance and Other Essays 4.12 avg rating — 20,163 ratings
18.
The Age of AI and Our Human Future
The Age of AI and Our Human Future 3.45 avg rating — 4,961 ratings
19.
A Brief History of Intelligence: Evolution, AI, and the Five Breakthroughs That Made Our Brains
A Brief History of Intelligence: Evolution, AI, and the Five Breakthroughs That Made Our Brains 4.46 avg rating — 3,318 ratings
20.
Columbine
Columbine 4.29 avg rating — 99,719 ratings
21.
The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma
The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma 3.82 avg rating — 12,105 ratings
22.
Co-Intelligence: The Definitive, Bestselling Guide to Living and Working with AI
Co-Intelligence: The Definitive, Bestselling Guide to Living and Working with AI 3.97 avg rating — 11,513 ratings
23.
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China 4.30 avg rating — 120,268 ratings
24.
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century 4.05 avg rating — 43,231 ratings
25.
Man's Search for Meaning
Man's Search for Meaning 4.37 avg rating — 832,288 ratings
26.
1776
1776 4.10 avg rating — 243,308 ratings
27.
The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect
The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect 3.94 avg rating — 6,381 ratings
28.
The Art of War
The Art of War
by: Sun Tzu
3.95 avg rating — 550,518 ratings
29.
Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History 4.05 avg rating — 70,003 ratings
30.
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin 3.85 avg rating — 89,873 ratings
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Scary Smart: The Future of Artificial Intelligence and How You Can Save Our World
Scary Smart: The Future of Artificial Intelligence and How You Can Save Our World
by: Mo Gawdat
3.82 avg rating — 3,012 ratings
32.
The Sun and Her Flowers
The Sun and Her Flowers
by: Rupi Kaur
4.08 avg rating — 364,853 ratings
33.
Seabiscuit: An American Legend
Seabiscuit: An American Legend 4.23 avg rating — 167,135 ratings
34.
AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future
AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future 3.85 avg rating — 5,180 ratings
35.
Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith 4.01 avg rating — 220,424 ratings
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Seeking Fairness at Work: Cracking the New Code of Greater Employee Engagement, Retention & Satisfaction
Seeking Fairness at Work: Cracking the New Code of Greater Employee Engagement, Retention & Satisfaction 4.38 avg rating — 1,452 ratings
37.
Self Love Poetry: For Thinkers & Feelers
Self Love Poetry: For Thinkers & Feelers 4.12 avg rating — 3,833 ratings
38.
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies 3.85 avg rating — 20,387 ratings
38.
Pillow Thoughts (Pillow Thoughts, #1)
Pillow Thoughts (Pillow Thoughts, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 53,907 ratings
40.
The Strength In Our Scars
The Strength In Our Scars 4.05 avg rating — 13,695 ratings
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Transcending Depression: Quest Without a Compass
Transcending Depression: Quest Without a Compass 4.44 avg rating — 469 ratings
42.
Unmasking AI: My Mission to Protect What Is Human in a World of Machines
Unmasking AI: My Mission to Protect What Is Human in a World of Machines 4.11 avg rating — 1,479 ratings
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The Poetry Pharmacy Returns: More Prescriptions for Courage, Healing and Hope
The Poetry Pharmacy Returns: More Prescriptions for Courage, Healing and Hope 4.38 avg rating — 993 ratings
44.
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 3.65 avg rating — 194,441 ratings
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Wild Hope: Healing Words to Find Light on Dark Days
Wild Hope: Healing Words to Find Light on Dark Days 4.31 avg rating — 1,285 ratings
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Deep Utopia: Life and Meaning in a Solved World
Deep Utopia: Life and Meaning in a Solved World 3.71 avg rating — 699 ratings
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Blind Pony: As True A Story As I Can Tell
Blind Pony: As True A Story As I Can Tell 4.31 avg rating — 3,069 ratings
48.
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 4.13 avg rating — 786,980 ratings
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Socialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism!: The Marx Code—Socialism with a Human Face:
Socialism Is Dead! Long Live Socialism!: The Marx Code—Socialism with a Human Face: 4.31 avg rating — 6,029 ratings
50.
Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 26,825 ratings
51.
Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War
Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War 3.89 avg rating — 45,334 ratings
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Dear Barack: The Extraordinary Partnership of Barack Obama and Angela Merkel
Dear Barack: The Extraordinary Partnership of Barack Obama and Angela Merkel 4.27 avg rating — 5,859 ratings
53.
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail 4.07 avg rating — 850,411 ratings
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Escape
Escape 3.98 avg rating — 45,881 ratings
55.
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders 4.06 avg rating — 152,005 ratings
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Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It 4.35 avg rating — 197,915 ratings
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Digging for God
Digging for God 4.31 avg rating — 5,906 ratings
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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 4.39 avg rating — 989,125 ratings
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Chasers of the Light: Poems from the Typewriter Series
Chasers of the Light: Poems from the Typewriter Series 4.18 avg rating — 10,881 ratings
60.
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil 3.92 avg rating — 289,186 ratings
61.
God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything 3.96 avg rating — 111,007 ratings
62.
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon 3.90 avg rating — 106,807 ratings
63.
The Complete Persepolis
The Complete Persepolis 4.40 avg rating — 199,551 ratings
64.
In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood 4.09 avg rating — 710,290 ratings
65.
Moneyball
Moneyball 4.27 avg rating — 141,340 ratings
66.
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex 4.16 avg rating — 115,961 ratings
66.
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1) 4.30 avg rating — 568,890 ratings
68.
21 Lessons for the 21st Century
21 Lessons for the 21st Century 4.16 avg rating — 172,927 ratings
69.
The Story of My Life
The Story of My Life 4.08 avg rating — 150,142 ratings
70.
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future 4.15 avg rating — 381,622 ratings
71.
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 3.75 avg rating — 206,250 ratings
71.
Inspired by The Holy Ghost
Inspired by The Holy Ghost 4.29 avg rating — 417 ratings
73.
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa 4.19 avg rating — 66,201 ratings
74.
The Republic
The Republic
by: Plato
3.96 avg rating — 220,173 ratings
75.
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales 4.05 avg rating — 239,783 ratings
76.
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Thinking, Fast and Slow 4.17 avg rating — 564,468 ratings
77.
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 — 277,764 ratings
78.
Notes from a Small Island
Notes from a Small Island 3.92 avg rating — 117,833 ratings
79.
John Adams
John Adams 4.08 avg rating — 373,218 ratings
80.
Playing to Win: How Strategy Really Works
Playing to Win: How Strategy Really Works 3.99 avg rating — 8,616 ratings
81.
In a Sunburned Country
In a Sunburned Country 4.07 avg rating — 119,145 ratings
82.
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future 4.13 avg rating — 434,822 ratings
83.
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea 4.12 avg rating — 117,720 ratings
84.
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
The Six Wives of Henry VIII 4.12 avg rating — 72,134 ratings
85.
The Wright Brothers
The Wright Brothers 4.17 avg rating — 96,937 ratings
86.
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto 3.74 avg rating — 72,257 ratings
87.
Tao Te Ching
Tao Te Ching
by: Lao Tzu
4.29 avg rating — 176,893 ratings
88.
The Art of Happiness
The Art of Happiness 4.17 avg rating — 123,012 ratings
89.
The Year of Magical Thinking
The Year of Magical Thinking 3.93 avg rating — 284,899 ratings
90.
Silent Spring
Silent Spring 4.05 avg rating — 53,311 ratings
91.
Living in Harmony with the Real World Vol 3: Coping with Loss and Grief
Living in Harmony with the Real World Vol 3: Coping with Loss and Grief 4.33 avg rating — 851 ratings
92.
The Elements of Style
The Elements of Style 4.18 avg rating — 86,238 ratings
93.
Adoption Stories
Adoption Stories 4.34 avg rating — 640 ratings
94.
Hiroshima
Hiroshima 4.04 avg rating — 86,428 ratings
95.
The Second Sex
The Second Sex 4.18 avg rating — 45,859 ratings
96.
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea 4.45 avg rating — 96,050 ratings
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David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants 3.97 avg rating — 189,392 ratings
98.
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood 3.97 avg rating — 56,649 ratings
98.
The Search for Mother Missing: A Peek Inside International Adoption (Adoption Books for Adults)
The Search for Mother Missing: A Peek Inside International Adoption (Adoption Books for Adults) 4.49 avg rating — 960 ratings
100.
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time 3.66 avg rating — 358,685 ratings
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