Big Books of Spring

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The Devil in the White City by Erik LarsonFreakonomics by Steven D. LevittA Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondOutliers by Malcolm Gladwell
Best Non-Fiction (no biographies)
6,267 books — 8,080 voters
Rework by Jason FriedMade to Stick by Chip HeathLinchpin by Seth GodinThe Total Money Makeover by Dave RamseyDrive by Daniel H. Pink
What Matters Now
71 books — 111 voters

The Prince by Niccolò MachiavelliThe Communist Manifesto by Karl MarxThe Republic by PlatoHonor and Polygamy by Omar FarhadPolitics by Aristotle
Politics
509 books — 515 voters
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesSPQR by Mary BeardSuperforecasting by Philip E. TetlockMisbehaving by Richard H. ThalerA Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
The Economist - Books of the Year 2015 (fiction and nonfiction)
46 books — 43 voters

Sophie’s World by Jostein GaarderThe Republic by PlatoThe Story of Philosophy by Will DurantA History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand RussellSiddhartha by Hermann Hesse
Best Philosophy Introductions
228 books — 289 voters
Quiet by Susan CainEat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth GilbertDaring Greatly by Brené BrownThe Last Lecture by Randy PauschThe Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown
books from TED
95 books — 366 voters

Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterChaos by James GleickThe Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas TalebThinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanThe Information by James Gleick
Complexity
161 books — 164 voters
Norwegian Wood by Haruki MurakamiKafka on the Shore by Haruki MurakamiThe Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki MurakamiBattle Royale by Koushun Takami1Q84 by Haruki Murakami
Best Japanese Books
778 books — 3,252 voters

History of the Peloponnesian War by ThucydidesThe Art of War by Sun TzuGhost on the Throne by James RommThe Greek and Macedonian Art of War by Frank E. AdcockThe Conquest of Gaul by Gaius Julius Caesar
Ancient Warfare
48 books — 14 voters
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsCosmos by Carl SaganGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Best General Science Books
590 books — 495 voters

The Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondGödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterCosmos by Carl Sagan
New Scientist Top 25 Most Influential Popular Science Books
44 books — 82 voters
Hitch 22 by Christopher HitchensArguably by Christopher HitchensAnimal Farm / 1984 by George OrwellGod Is Not Great by Christopher HitchensWhy Orwell Matters by Christopher Hitchens
You don't know Christopher Hitchens until you've read
127 books — 106 voters


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