The Big Books of Fall

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A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill BrysonA Brief History of Time by Stephen W. HawkingCosmos by Carl SaganThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
Best Science Books - Non-Fiction Only
1,970 books — 3,656 voters
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)
6,417 books — 8,204 voters

Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondMath Jokes by Ralph LaneThe Feynman Lectures on Physics by Richard P. FeynmanThe Lessons of History by Will DurantSapiens by Yuval Noah Harari
Polymath's Library
259 books — 83 voters
One Summer by Bill BrysonThose Angry Days by Lynne OlsonLa invención de la naturaleza by Andrea WulfFeria by Ana Iris SimónLa civilización del espectáculo by Mario Vargas Llosa
La Cultureta
22 books — 4 voters

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria RemarqueRegeneration by Pat BarkerA Farewell to Arms by Ernest HemingwayGoodbye to All That by Robert GravesBirdsong by Sebastian Faulks
World War One Literature
226 books — 357 voters
Band of Brothers by Stephen E. AmbroseBlack Hawk Down by Mark BowdenUnbroken by Laura HillenbrandWe Were Soldiers Once... and Young by Harold G. MooreLone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell
Best Non-fiction War Books
2,261 books — 2,616 voters

Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. HofstadterFermat's Enigma by Simon SinghFlatland by Edwin A. AbbottThe Code Book by Simon SinghZero by Charles Seife
Best Books About Mathematics
465 books — 683 voters
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanJudgment In Managerial Decision Making by Max H. BazermanInfluence by Robert B. CialdiniNudge by Richard H. ThalerPredictably Irrational by Dan Ariely
Farnam Street Behavioral Economics Reading List
51 books — 5 voters

Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanThe Tartar Steppe by Dino BuzzatiWhat I Learned Losing a Million Dollars by Jim PaulThe (Mis)Behavior of Markets by Benoît B. MandelbrotThinking and Deciding by Jonathan Baron
Nassim Nicholas Taleb Book Recommendations
89 books — 52 voters
Sapiens by Yuval Noah HarariThinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel KahnemanThe Righteous Mind by Jonathan HaidtGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondHow to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie
farnam street blog recommendations
74 books — 4 voters