Biology
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The Removable Root Cause of Cancers and other Chronic Diseases : The Effort Theory of Evolution, Chronic Diseases and Extinction
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Paul Ola
3.70 avg rating β 27 ratings 2. 
Parasite Rex: Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most Dangerous Creatures
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Carl Zimmer
4.20 avg rating β 5,906 ratings 
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The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design
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Richard Dawkins
4.09 avg rating β 41,145 ratings 
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From One Cell: A Journey into Life's Origins and the Future of Medicine
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Ben Stanger
4.25 avg rating β 215 ratings 9. 
The Social Instinct: How Cooperation Shaped the World
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Nichola Raihani
3.93 avg rating β 618 ratings 10. 
Germs, Genes, & Civilization: How Epidemics Shaped Who We Are Today (Ft Press Science Series)
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David P. Clark
3.73 avg rating β 1,028 ratings 
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The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate: Discoveries from a Secret World
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Peter Wohlleben
4.07 avg rating β 84,785 ratings 13. 
The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World
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Michael Pollan
4.06 avg rating β 58,655 ratings 13. 
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The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus
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Richard Preston
4.16 avg rating β 119,589 ratings 16. 
Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters
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Matt Ridley
4.06 avg rating β 27,646 ratings 
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I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
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Ed Yong
4.18 avg rating β 30,340 ratings 19. 
The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True
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Richard Dawkins
4.05 avg rating β 27,035 ratings 19. 
Flu: The Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused It
by:
Gina Kolata
3.91 avg rating β 7,614 ratings 21. 
What Has Nature Ever Done for Us?: How Money Really Does Grow on Trees
by:
Tony Juniper
4.21 avg rating β 411 ratings 
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The Triumph of Seeds: How Grains, Nuts, Kernels, Pulses, and Pips Conquered the Plant Kingdom and Shaped Human History
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Thor Hanson
4.10 avg rating β 3,014 ratings 24. 
The Hidden Half of Nature: The Microbial Roots of Life and Health 4.28 avg rating β 946 ratings
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The Human Superorganism: How the Microbiome Is Revolutionizing the Pursuit of a Healthy Life
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Rodney Dietert
3.96 avg rating β 693 ratings 
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Great Lakes Sea Lamprey: The 70 Year War on a Biological Invader
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Cory Brant
4.46 avg rating β 13 ratings 28. 
Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
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Thomas Halliday
4.11 avg rating β 6,160 ratings 29. 
The Sixth Extinction: Patterns of Life and the Future of Humankind really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 438 ratings
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The Insect Crisis: The Fall of the Tiny Empires That Run the World
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Oliver Milman
4.09 avg rating β 1,288 ratings 
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Watch out for Toxo!: The Secret Guide to Practical Science
by:
Jaroslav Flegr
4.07 avg rating β 30 ratings 32. 
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
by:
Steve Brusatte
4.21 avg rating β 38,332 ratings 32. 
How to Tame a Fox (and Build a Dog): Visionary Scientists and a Siberian Tale of Jump-Started Evolution 4.22 avg rating β 1,785 ratings
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The Biology of Wonder: Aliveness, Feeling and the Metamorphosis of Science
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Andreas Weber
4.08 avg rating β 100 ratings 
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From Molecule To Modern Human: The 4.4-Billion-Year Evolution of Homo sapiens
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Frank Dunne
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 2 ratings 
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The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
by:
John M. Barry
3.98 avg rating β 42,022 ratings 42. 
The Neurotourist: Postcards from the Edge of Brain Science
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Lone Frank
3.65 avg rating β 320 ratings 42. 
The Mutant Project: Inside the Global Race to Genetically Modify Humans
by:
Eben Kirksey
3.83 avg rating β 318 ratings 
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Passage of Darkness: The Ethnobiology of the Haitian Zombie
by:
Wade Davis
4.18 avg rating β 188 ratings 47. 
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Climate Change and the Health of Nations: Famines, Fevers, and the Fate of Populations 4.15 avg rating β 75 ratings
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The Man Who Saved Sea Turtles: Archie Carr and the Origins of Conservation Biology 4.26 avg rating β 23 ratings
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The Narrow Edge: A Tiny Bird, an Ancient Crab, and an Epic Journey
by:
Deborah Cramer
4.13 avg rating β 212 ratings 52. 
The Tinkerer's Accomplice: How Design Emerges from Life Itself
by:
J. Scott Turner
4.19 avg rating β 37 ratings 
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The Genius Bat: The Secret Life of the Only Flying Mammal
by:
Yossi Yovel
4.15 avg rating β 20 ratings 57. 
Pigeons: The Fascinating Saga of the World's Most Revered and Reviled Bird 3.82 avg rating β 1,270 ratings
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Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest
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Suzanne Simard
4.21 avg rating β 15,851 ratings 60. 
The Enlightened Gene: Biology, Buddhism, and the Convergence that Explains the World
by:
Arri Eisen
4.29 avg rating β 14 ratings 
63. 
Bad Science: Quacks, Hacks, and Big Pharma Flacks
by:
Ben Goldacre
4.06 avg rating β 44,419 ratings 63. 
Not So Different: Finding Human Nature in Animals
by:
Nathan H. Lents
4.23 avg rating β 91 ratings 63. 
Big Chicken: The Incredible Story of How Antibiotics Created Modern Agriculture and Changed the Way the World Eats
by:
Maryn McKenna
4.20 avg rating β 883 ratings 
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What Should a Clever Moose Eat?: Natural History, Ecology, and the North Woods
by:
John Pastor
4.25 avg rating β 56 ratings 67. 
The Serengeti Rules: The Quest to Discover How Life Works and Why It Matters
by:
Sean B. Carroll
4.08 avg rating β 1,675 ratings 67. 
Life and Death on the Nile: A Bioethnography of Three Ancient Nubian Communities it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
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Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea, and Human Life
by:
George Monbiot
4.16 avg rating β 5,312 ratings 
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Unto Others: The Evolution and Psychology of Unselfish Behavior
by:
Elliott Sober
3.85 avg rating β 105 ratings 74. 
Miracle Cure: The Creation of Antibiotics and the Birth of Modern Medicine
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William Rosen
4.08 avg rating β 360 ratings 79. 
Origins: How the Nine Months Before Birth Shape the Rest of Our Lives 3.72 avg rating β 1,334 ratings
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Safe Food: Bacteria, Biotechnology, and Bioterrorism
by:
Marion Nestle
3.89 avg rating β 272 ratings 
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The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence
by:
Carl Sagan
4.19 avg rating β 21,190 ratings 82. 
The Tangled Wing: Biological Constraints on the Human Spirit
by:
Melvin Konner
4.12 avg rating β 216 ratings 82. 
Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality
by:
Christopher Ryan
3.98 avg rating β 31,323 ratings 
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Sex, Botany, and Empire: The Story of Carl Linnaeus and Joseph Banks (Revolutions in Science)
by:
Patricia Fara
3.38 avg rating β 202 ratings 86. 
Purpose and Desire: What Makes Something "Alive" and Why Modern Darwinism Has Failed to Explain It
by:
J. Scott Turner
3.74 avg rating β 88 ratings 86. 
Birds: A Complete Guide to their Biology and Behavior
by:
Jonathan Elphick
4.59 avg rating β 17 ratings 91. 
The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene
by:
Richard Dawkins
4.12 avg rating β 9,501 ratings 91. 
The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
by:
Jonathan Weiner
4.17 avg rating β 9,808 ratings 91. 
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Every Living Thing: Man's Obsessive Quest to Catalog Life, from Nanobacteria to New Monkeys
by:
Rob Dunn
4.05 avg rating β 292 ratings 96. 
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
by:
Richard Dawkins
4.16 avg rating β 55,479 ratings 96. 
The Improbable Primate: How Water Shaped Human Evolution
by:
Clive Finlayson
3.54 avg rating β 69 ratings 96. 
Life: The Leading Edge of Evolutionary Biology, Genetics, Anthropology, and Environmental Science
by:
John Brockman
3.61 avg rating β 351 ratings 99. 
The Ape That Spoke: How the Human Mind Evolved (Picador Books)
by:
John McCrone
3.75 avg rating β 110 ratings 