The Best Weird, Unusual and Different Non-fiction books
101. 
The School Revolution: A New Answer for Our Broken Education System
by:
Ron Paul
3.73 avg rating — 689 ratings 101. 
Under the Black Flag: The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates
by:
David Cordingly
3.68 avg rating — 10,103 ratings 101. 
The Old, Weird America: The World of Bob Dylan's Basement Tapes
by:
Greil Marcus
3.80 avg rating — 2,130 ratings 101. 
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Elvis After Life: Unusual Psychic Experiences Surrounding the Death of a Superstar 3.53 avg rating — 30 ratings
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Nothing in This Book Is True, But It's Exactly How Things Are
by:
Bob Frissell
3.80 avg rating — 1,005 ratings 110. 
A War of Witches : A Journey into the Underworld of the Contemporary Aztecs
by:
Timothy J. Knab
3.94 avg rating — 247 ratings 110. 
The Castle on Sunset: Love, Fame, Death and Scandal at Hollywood’s Chateau Marmont
by:
Shawn Levy
3.67 avg rating — 4,468 ratings 
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Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How it Changed the World
by:
Laura Spinney
3.91 avg rating — 7,931 ratings 113. 
Something in This Book is True...: The Official Companion to Nothing in This Book is True, But It's Exactly How Things Are
by:
Bob Frissell
3.76 avg rating — 198 ratings 117. 
The Dead Travel Fast: Stalking Vampires from Nosferatu to Count Chocula
by:
Eric Nuzum
3.67 avg rating — 603 ratings 
119. 
Spooky Great Smokies: Tales of Hauntings, Strange Happenings, and Other Local Lore
by:
S.E. Schlosser
3.68 avg rating — 37 ratings 120. 
Word Freak: Heartbreak, Triumph, Genius, and Obsession in the World of Competitive Scrabble Players
by:
Stefan Fatsis
3.82 avg rating — 5,577 ratings 
120. 
The Grid of the Gods: The Aftermath of the Cosmic War and the Physics of the Pyramid Peoples 4.17 avg rating — 77 ratings
123. 
Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? Big Questions from Tiny Mortals About Death
by:
Caitlin Doughty
4.13 avg rating — 46,332 ratings 
125. 
From Here to Eternity: Travelling the World to Find the Good Death
by:
Caitlin Doughty
4.30 avg rating — 45,188 ratings 125. 
Genes, Giants, Monsters, and Men: The Surviving Elites of the Cosmic War and Their Hidden Agenda 3.77 avg rating — 308 ratings
127. 
The Cause of Death: True Stories of Death and Murder From a New Zealand Pathologist 4.22 avg rating — 1,083 ratings
127. 
Cosmic Codes: Hidden Messages From The Edge Of Eternity: Bible Codes
by:
Chuck Missler
4.46 avg rating — 310 ratings 129. 
Twenty Thousand Roads: The Ballad of Gram Parsons and His Cosmic American Music
by:
David N. Meyer
4.13 avg rating — 980 ratings 
131. 
The Science of Planetary Signatures in Medicine: Restoring the Cosmic Foundations of Healing really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
131. 
Dark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin
by:
Megan Rosenbloom
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6,447 ratings 133. 
The Cosmic Serpent: DNA and the Origins of Knowledge
by:
Jeremy Narby
4.18 avg rating — 7,318 ratings 134. 
The Cosmic War: Interplanetary Warfare, Modern Physics, and Ancient Texts 4.08 avg rating — 180 ratings
136. 
Before Atlantis: 20 Million Years of Human and Pre-Human Cultures
by:
Frank Joseph
3.93 avg rating — 123 ratings 137. 
Atlantis and the Coming Ice Age: The Lost Civilization--A Mirror of Our World
by:
Frank Joseph
3.70 avg rating — 23 ratings 138. 
The Atlantis Blueprint: Unlocking the Ancient Mysteries of a Long-lost Civilization
by:
Rand Flem-Ath
3.81 avg rating — 571 ratings 139. 
The Destruction of Atlantis: Compelling Evidence of the Sudden Fall of the Legendary Civilization
by:
Frank Joseph
3.66 avg rating — 110 ratings 140. 
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Atlantis beneath the Ice: The Fate of the Lost Continent
by:
Rand Flem-Ath
4.07 avg rating — 150 ratings 
144. 
The Children of Ra: Artistic, Historical, and Genetic Evidence for Ancient White Egypt
by:
Arthur Kemp
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 19 ratings 145. 
Stonehenge and Druidism - Did a Divine Hand guide the building of Stonehenge?
by:
E. Raymond Capt
3.43 avg rating — 21 ratings 146. 
Traditions of Glastonbury: The Biblical Missing Years of Christ - Answered
by:
E. Raymond Capt
4.26 avg rating — 58 ratings 
148. 
The Black Prince and the Capture of a King: Poitiers 1356
by:
Morgen Witzel
3.82 avg rating — 72 ratings 149. 
Massacre on the Merrimack: Hannah Duston's Captivity and Revenge in Colonial America
by:
Jay Atkinson
3.75 avg rating — 422 ratings 150. 
Nine Years Among the Indians, 1870-1879: The Story of the Captivity and Life of a Texan Among the Indians
by:
Herman Lehmann
4.17 avg rating — 4,962 ratings 
153. 
Demon of the Waters: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Whaleship Globe
by:
Gregory Gibson
3.66 avg rating — 235 ratings 154. 
I Love It When You Talk Retro: Hoochie Coochie, Double Whammy, Drop a Dime, and the Forgotten Origins of American Speech
by:
Ralph Keyes
3.47 avg rating — 285 ratings 
156. 
Terminated The End of Man is Here Humanity on the Bank of Extinction 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
160. 
Genesis 6 Giants Master Builders of Prehistoric and Ancient Civilizations
by:
Stephen Quayle
4.15 avg rating — 80 ratings 
162. 
Breathe No Evil: Tactical Guide to Biological and Chemical Terrorism
by:
Stephen Quayle
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings 163. 
Aliens & Fallen Angels: The Sexual Corruption of the Human Race
by:
Stephen Quayle
4.43 avg rating — 14 ratings 
166. 
Edgar Cayce's Atlantis and Lemuria: The Lost Civilizations in the Light of Modern Discoveries
by:
Frank Joseph
4.15 avg rating — 27 ratings 
169. 
The Philosopher’s Stone: Alchemy and the Secret Research for Exotic Matter 4.18 avg rating — 123 ratings
170. 
Babylon's Banksters: The Alchemy of Deep Physics, High Finance and Ancient Religion really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 234 ratings
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Financial Vipers of Venice: Alchemical Money, Magical Physics, and Banking in the Middle Ages and Renaissance 4.34 avg rating — 90 ratings
173. 
You are Being Lied To: The Disinformation Guide to Media Distortion, Historical Whitewashes, and Cultural Myths
by:
Russ Kick
3.86 avg rating — 1,067 ratings 174. 
You are STILL Being Lied To: The NEW Disinformation Guide to Media Distortion, Historical Whitewashes, and Cultural Myths
by:
Russ Kick
3.96 avg rating — 160 ratings 175. 
Everything You Know is Wrong: The Disinformation Guide to Secrets and Lies
by:
Russ Kick
3.79 avg rating — 1,360 ratings 176. 
Abuse Your Illusions: The Disinformation Guide to Media Mirages and Establishment Lies
by:
Russ Kick
3.76 avg rating — 212 ratings 177. 
The Town Below the Ground: Edinburgh's Legendary Underground City 3.56 avg rating — 774 ratings
178. 
Underground! The Disinformation Guide to Ancient Civilizations, Astonishing Archaeology and Hidden History
by:
Preston Peet
3.85 avg rating — 157 ratings 179. 
When the World Will Be As One: The Coming New World Order
by:
Tal Brooke
4.17 avg rating — 18 ratings 180. 
Pop Prophecy: Exposing False Prophecies about “Rapture,” Israel, and the End of the World
by:
Tal Brooke
4.80 avg rating — 5 ratings 181. 
Return of the Giants: a Dark Tale of the Nephilim
by:
Robert T. Brooke
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings 
184. 
The Saint and the Devil; Joan of Arc and Gilles de Rais, a Biographical Study in Good and Evil
by:
Frances Winwar
3.70 avg rating — 10 ratings 
187. 
The Lost Colony of the Templars: Verrazano's Secret Mission to America
by:
Steven Sora
3.71 avg rating — 55 ratings 188. 
The Pillars of Enoch: Templars and the Melungeon Legacy (Templars in America, #12)
by:
David S. Brody
4.36 avg rating — 794 ratings 189. 
Cryptic Code: The Templars in America and the Origins of the Hooked X
by:
Scott F. Wolter
4.18 avg rating — 11 ratings 190. 
Pirates and the Lost Templar Fleet: The Secret Naval War Between the Templars & the Vatican 3.34 avg rating — 87 ratings
191. 
Templars in America: The Secret Legacy of Voyages to America Before Columbus 3.66 avg rating — 114 ratings
193. 
The Satanic Conspiracy: The Specter Haunting Mankind (The Charles Moscowitz Pamphlet series) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
197. 
Mississippi Mud: Southern Justice and the Dixie Mafia
by:
Edward Humes
4.01 avg rating — 968 ratings 
199. 
Red Hot and Blue: Fifty Years of Writing About Music, Memphis, and Motherf**kers
by:
Stanley Booth
4.05 avg rating — 20 ratings 200. 
When the Levee Breaks: Memphis and the Mississippi Valley Flood of 1927
by:
Patrick O'Daniel
liked it 3.00 avg rating — 7 ratings