Nonfiction Books More People Should Read

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Lost in Yaba: Down and Out in Laos
Lost in Yaba: Down and Out in Laos 3.86 avg rating — 1,633 ratings
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Adapt and Plan for the New Abnormal of the COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic: Adapt and Plan for the New Abnormal of the COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic
Adapt and Plan for the New Abnormal of the COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic: Adapt and Plan for the New Abnormal of the COVID-19 Coronavirus Pandemic 4.49 avg rating — 105 ratings
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Pro Truth: A Practical Plan for Putting Truth Back Into Politics
Pro Truth: A Practical Plan for Putting Truth Back Into Politics 4.39 avg rating — 121 ratings
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Never Go With Your Gut: How Pioneering Leaders Make the Best Decisions and Avoid Business Disasters
Never Go With Your Gut: How Pioneering Leaders Make the Best Decisions and Avoid Business Disasters 4.14 avg rating — 252 ratings
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The Blindspots Between Us: How to Overcome Unconscious Cognitive Bias and Build Better Relationships
The Blindspots Between Us: How to Overcome Unconscious Cognitive Bias and Build Better Relationships 3.93 avg rating — 272 ratings
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Lost in Yaba: Down and Out in Laos
Lost in Yaba: Down and Out in Laos 3.86 avg rating — 1,633 ratings
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Signature in the Cell: DNA and the Evidence for Intelligent Design
Signature in the Cell: DNA and the Evidence for Intelligent Design 4.32 avg rating — 1,757 ratings
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Origins of Life: Biblical and Evolutionary Models Face Off
Origins of Life: Biblical and Evolutionary Models Face Off 4.31 avg rating — 167 ratings
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Icons of Evolution: Science or Myth? Why Much of What We Teach About Evolution Is Wrong
Icons of Evolution: Science or Myth? Why Much of What We Teach About Evolution Is Wrong 4.05 avg rating — 738 ratings
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Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution
Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution 3.79 avg rating — 4,017 ratings
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Life—How Did It Get Here? By Evolution or by Creation?
Life—How Did It Get Here? By Evolution or by Creation? 3.72 avg rating — 292 ratings
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The Case for a Creator: A Journalist Investigates Scientific Evidence That Points Toward God
The Case for a Creator: A Journalist Investigates Scientific Evidence That Points Toward God 4.12 avg rating — 13,496 ratings
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The Privileged Planet: How Our Place in the Cosmos Is Designed for Discovery
The Privileged Planet: How Our Place in the Cosmos Is Designed for Discovery 4.20 avg rating — 375 ratings
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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 4.14 avg rating — 425,995 ratings
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Of Pandas and People: The Central Question of Biological Origins
Of Pandas and People: The Central Question of Biological Origins 3.10 avg rating — 84 ratings
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Outliers: The Story of Success
Outliers: The Story of Success 4.19 avg rating — 845,801 ratings
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Refuting Evolution
Refuting Evolution 3.85 avg rating — 421 ratings
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Salt: A World History
Salt: A World History 3.75 avg rating — 75,175 ratings
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Manage My Emotions: What I Wish I'd Learned in School about Anger, Fear and Love
Manage My Emotions: What I Wish I'd Learned in School about Anger, Fear and Love 4.06 avg rating — 96 ratings
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The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women 4.16 avg rating — 176,385 ratings
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A Voyage Long and Strange: On the Trail of Vikings, Conquistadors, Lost Colonists, and Other Adventurers in Early America
A Voyage Long and Strange: On the Trail of Vikings, Conquistadors, Lost Colonists, and Other Adventurers in Early America 3.96 avg rating — 9,298 ratings
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The Epigenetics Revolution: How Modern Biology Is Rewriting Our Understanding of Genetics, Disease and Inheritance
The Epigenetics Revolution: How Modern Biology Is Rewriting Our Understanding of Genetics, Disease and Inheritance 4.05 avg rating — 5,312 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 — 465,731 ratings
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Darwin's Doubt: The Explosive Origin of Animal Life and the Case for Intelligent Design
Darwin's Doubt: The Explosive Origin of Animal Life and the Case for Intelligent Design 4.18 avg rating — 1,488 ratings
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What Darwin Didn't Know
What Darwin Didn't Know 4.90 avg rating — 20 ratings
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Con Job: How Democrats Gave Us Crime, Sanctuary Cities, Abortion Profiteering, and Racial Division
Con Job: How Democrats Gave Us Crime, Sanctuary Cities, Abortion Profiteering, and Racial Division 3.78 avg rating — 76 ratings
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The Cell's Design: How Chemistry Reveals the Creator's Artistry
The Cell's Design: How Chemistry Reveals the Creator's Artistry 4.22 avg rating — 126 ratings
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The Liberal Record: How Liberals Changed the World
The Liberal Record: How Liberals Changed the World 4.20 avg rating — 15 ratings
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The Undead: Organ Harvesting, the Ice-Water Test, Beating Heart Cadavers--How Medicine Is Blurring the Line Between Life and Death
The Undead: Organ Harvesting, the Ice-Water Test, Beating Heart Cadavers--How Medicine Is Blurring the Line Between Life and Death 3.63 avg rating — 500 ratings
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The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness
The Soul of an Octopus: A Surprising Exploration into the Wonder of Consciousness 3.94 avg rating — 57,043 ratings
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Excitotoxins: The Taste that Kills
Excitotoxins: The Taste that Kills 4.14 avg rating — 383 ratings
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Brown Girl Dreaming
Brown Girl Dreaming 4.15 avg rating — 91,858 ratings
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The Truth-Seeker’s Handbook: A Science-Based Guide
The Truth-Seeker’s Handbook: A Science-Based Guide 4.18 avg rating — 77 ratings
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Hidden Figures
Hidden Figures 3.96 avg rating — 112,015 ratings
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Leonard: My Fifty-Year Friendship with a Remarkable Man
Leonard: My Fifty-Year Friendship with a Remarkable Man 3.74 avg rating — 7,623 ratings
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A Great Aridness: Climate Change and the Future of the American Southwest
A Great Aridness: Climate Change and the Future of the American Southwest 4.27 avg rating — 265 ratings
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Will Storr vs. The Supernatural: One Man's Search for the Truth About Ghosts
Will Storr vs. The Supernatural: One Man's Search for the Truth About Ghosts 3.95 avg rating — 1,086 ratings
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The Writing Revolution: Cuneiform to the Internet
The Writing Revolution: Cuneiform to the Internet 4.17 avg rating — 64 ratings
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The Cholesterol Hoax
The Cholesterol Hoax 4.31 avg rating — 35 ratings
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Genesis and the Big Bang: The Discovery Of Harmony Between Modern Science And The Bible
Genesis and the Big Bang: The Discovery Of Harmony Between Modern Science And The Bible 4.09 avg rating — 577 ratings
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Necropolis: London and Its Dead
Necropolis: London and Its Dead 3.78 avg rating — 2,214 ratings
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The Tree: A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live & Why They Matter
The Tree: A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live & Why They Matter 3.95 avg rating — 2,033 ratings
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The Edge of Evolution: The Search for the Limits of Darwinism
The Edge of Evolution: The Search for the Limits of Darwinism 3.88 avg rating — 721 ratings
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What Darwin Didn't Know
What Darwin Didn't Know
by: Hugh Ross
4.56 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Explore Evolution: The Arguments For and Against Neo-Darwinism
Explore Evolution: The Arguments For and Against Neo-Darwinism 4.09 avg rating — 66 ratings
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Who Was Adam?: A Creation Model Approach to the Origin of Man
Who Was Adam?: A Creation Model Approach to the Origin of Man 4.31 avg rating — 250 ratings
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Creating Life in the Lab: How New Discoveries in Synthetic Biology Make a Case for the Creator
Creating Life in the Lab: How New Discoveries in Synthetic Biology Make a Case for the Creator 4.39 avg rating — 46 ratings
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Our Stolen Future: Are We Threatening Our Fertility, Intelligence and Survival? A Scientific Detective Story
Our Stolen Future: Are We Threatening Our Fertility, Intelligence and Survival? A Scientific Detective Story 4.11 avg rating — 861 ratings
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Who Was Adam: A Creation Model Approach to the Origin of Humanity
Who Was Adam: A Creation Model Approach to the Origin of Humanity 4.31 avg rating — 250 ratings
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The Origins of Life
The Origins of Life 4.31 avg rating — 167 ratings
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10 Breakthroughs of 2007: Scientific Discoveries that Affirm Creation
10 Breakthroughs of 2007: Scientific Discoveries that Affirm Creation
by: Hugh Ross
4.87 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution
Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution 4.27 avg rating — 13,412 ratings
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Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How it Changed the World
Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How it Changed the World 3.91 avg rating — 7,931 ratings
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Watermelons: How Environmentalists Are Killing the Planet, Destroying the Economy and Stealing Your Children's Future
Watermelons: How Environmentalists Are Killing the Planet, Destroying the Economy and Stealing Your Children's Future 3.98 avg rating — 250 ratings
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Don't Dump the Dog: Outrageous Stories and Simple Solutions to Your Worst Dog Behavior Problems
Don't Dump the Dog: Outrageous Stories and Simple Solutions to Your Worst Dog Behavior Problems 4.35 avg rating — 420 ratings
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Act of God
Act of God 3.65 avg rating — 157 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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Smarter Than You Think: How Technology Is Changing Our Minds for the Better
Smarter Than You Think: How Technology Is Changing Our Minds for the Better 3.94 avg rating — 2,484 ratings
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Matrix Warrior: Being the One
Matrix Warrior: Being the One 3.24 avg rating — 91 ratings
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Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America
Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America 3.64 avg rating — 63,387 ratings
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Venomous: How Earth's Deadliest Creatures Mastered Biochemistry
Venomous: How Earth's Deadliest Creatures Mastered Biochemistry 4.11 avg rating — 1,537 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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Queer Magic: LGBT+ Spirituality and Culture from Around the World
Queer Magic: LGBT+ Spirituality and Culture from Around the World 3.60 avg rating — 473 ratings
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The Book of Nothing
The Book of Nothing it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Easy Money Management: A Give and Save 3-6-5 Approach to Personal Finance
Easy Money Management: A Give and Save 3-6-5 Approach to Personal Finance 4.73 avg rating — 67 ratings
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Samson: The Modern Day America
Samson: The Modern Day America it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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You Can't Drive Your Car to Your Own Funeral
You Can't Drive Your Car to Your Own Funeral 4.01 avg rating — 327 ratings
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No Ordinary Joe: The Life and Career of Joe Biden
No Ordinary Joe: The Life and Career of Joe Biden 3.77 avg rating — 70 ratings
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Questions Answered: An Introduction to QAnon and the Great Awakening
Questions Answered: An Introduction to QAnon and the Great Awakening 4.03 avg rating — 78 ratings
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Surviving The Second Tier
Surviving The Second Tier it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Brain Energy: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Understanding Mental Health—and Improving Treatment for Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, and More
Brain Energy: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Understanding Mental Health—and Improving Treatment for Anxiety, Depression, OCD, PTSD, and More 4.13 avg rating — 3,547 ratings
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Papyrus
Papyrus 3.62 avg rating — 120 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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The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It
The Future of the Internet--And How to Stop It 3.86 avg rating — 1,436 ratings
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The Diet Myth: The Real Science Behind What We Eat
The Diet Myth: The Real Science Behind What We Eat 4.23 avg rating — 4,600 ratings
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Travels
Travels 3.95 avg rating — 9,821 ratings
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The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth
The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth 4.08 avg rating — 101,263 ratings
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The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York 4.52 avg rating — 27,077 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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Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations
Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations 4.05 avg rating — 1,564 ratings
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Sacred Geometry: Deciphering the Code
Sacred Geometry: Deciphering the Code 3.93 avg rating — 306 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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Hannah: My True Story of Drugs, Cutting, and Mental Illness
Hannah: My True Story of Drugs, Cutting, and Mental Illness 3.46 avg rating — 142 ratings
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Singularity Rising: Surviving and Thriving in a Smarter, Richer, and More Dangerous World
Singularity Rising: Surviving and Thriving in a Smarter, Richer, and More Dangerous World 3.69 avg rating — 164 ratings
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Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures and Innovations
Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures and Innovations 3.70 avg rating — 2,354 ratings
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The Secret Knowledge: On the Dismantling of American Culture
The Secret Knowledge: On the Dismantling of American Culture 3.86 avg rating — 1,440 ratings
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The Road To Forgiveness: Hearts Shattered by Tragedy, Transformed by Love
The Road To Forgiveness: Hearts Shattered by Tragedy, Transformed by Love 4.40 avg rating — 40 ratings
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Detour: My Bipolar Road Trip in 4-D
Detour: My Bipolar Road Trip in 4-D 3.46 avg rating — 749 ratings
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The Possibility Dogs: What a Handful of "Unadoptables" Taught Me About Service, Hope, and Healing
The Possibility Dogs: What a Handful of "Unadoptables" Taught Me About Service, Hope, and Healing 4.20 avg rating — 1,503 ratings
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Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies 3.85 avg rating — 20,390 ratings
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Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal 3.93 avg rating — 50,607 ratings
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Sophie: Dog Overboard
Sophie: Dog Overboard 3.60 avg rating — 975 ratings
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The War on Humans
The War on Humans 3.88 avg rating — 42 ratings
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Perv: The Sexual Deviant in All of Us
Perv: The Sexual Deviant in All of Us 3.73 avg rating — 3,313 ratings
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God's Battalions: The Case for the Crusades
God's Battalions: The Case for the Crusades 4.09 avg rating — 1,818 ratings
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Mind Race: A Firsthand Account of One Teenager's Experience with Bipolar Disorder
Mind Race: A Firsthand Account of One Teenager's Experience with Bipolar Disorder 3.78 avg rating — 92 ratings
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Our Final Invention: Artificial Intelligence and the End of the Human Era
Our Final Invention: Artificial Intelligence and the End of the Human Era 3.72 avg rating — 3,848 ratings
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Chemical Sensitivity
Chemical Sensitivity 4.14 avg rating — 37 ratings
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And Did Those Feet
And Did Those Feet 3.88 avg rating — 279 ratings
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The Song Poet: A Memoir of My Father
The Song Poet: A Memoir of My Father 4.37 avg rating — 1,879 ratings
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