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Gator Country: Deception, Danger, and Alligators in the Everglades
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3.80 avg rating — 3,659 ratings
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Planta Sapiens: Unmasking Plant Intelligence
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3.43 avg rating — 933 ratings
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What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds
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4.13 avg rating — 7,788 ratings
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The Underworld: Journeys to the Depths of the Ocean
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4.22 avg rating — 4,949 ratings
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The Blue Machine: How the Ocean Works
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4.21 avg rating — 3,174 ratings
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Where We Meet the World: The Story of the Senses
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4.17 avg rating — 416 ratings
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Under Alien Skies: A Sightseer's Guide to the Universe
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4.24 avg rating — 1,591 ratings
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Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines and the Health of Nations
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3.57 avg rating — 602 ratings
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Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
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3.94 avg rating — 13,150 ratings
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The Possibility of Life: Science, Imagination and Our Quest for Kinship in the Cosmos
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3.96 avg rating — 1,234 ratings
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Ancient Sea Reptiles: Plesiosaurs, Ichthyosaurs, Mosasaurs, and More
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4.23 avg rating — 141 ratings
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Around the Ocean in 80 Fish & Other Sea Life
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4.45 avg rating — 370 ratings
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Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World
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4.32 avg rating — 12,741 ratings
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The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration
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4.27 avg rating — 4,014 ratings
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The Milkweed Lands: An Epic Story of One Plant: Its Nature and Ecology
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4.42 avg rating — 331 ratings
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The Earth Transformed: An Untold History
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3.89 avg rating — 2,861 ratings
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My Father's Brain: Life in the Shadow of Alzheimer's
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4.13 avg rating — 1,679 ratings
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Hidden Systems: Water, Electricity, the Internet, and the Secrets Behind the Systems We Use Every Day
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4.23 avg rating — 1,423 ratings
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Psychedelics: The revolutionary drugs that could change your life – a guide from the expert
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4.34 avg rating — 703 ratings
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The Devil's Element: Phosphorus and a World Out of Balance
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4.22 avg rating — 2,550 ratings
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The Mistress and the Wife
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4.69 avg rating — 67 ratings
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The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science
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4.40 avg rating — 3,534 ratings
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The Parrot and the Igloo: Climate and the Science of Denial
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3.84 avg rating — 996 ratings
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Worlds Without End: Exoplanets, Habitability, and the Future of Humanity
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4.05 avg rating — 108 ratings
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Starstruck: A Memoir of Astrophysics and Finding Light in the Dark
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4.16 avg rating — 594 ratings
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Allergic: Our Irritated Bodies in a Changing World
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3.87 avg rating — 1,302 ratings
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Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
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4.23 avg rating — 9,176 ratings
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Koala: A Natural History and an Uncertain Future
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3.92 avg rating — 365 ratings
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The Killer Whale Journals: Our Love and Fear of Orcas
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4.39 avg rating — 181 ratings
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Uranus and Neptune
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 11 ratings
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The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet
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4.29 avg rating — 8,565 ratings
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Free Agents: How Evolution Gave Us Free Will
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3.87 avg rating — 418 ratings
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Jellyfish Age Backwards: Nature's Secrets to Longevity
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3.92 avg rating — 5,959 ratings
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How We Age: The Science of Longevity
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3.74 avg rating — 61 ratings
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The Things We Make: The Unknown History of Invention from Cathedrals to Soda Cans
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3.73 avg rating — 1,366 ratings
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Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity
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3.94 avg rating — 2,510 ratings
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Elemental: How Five Elements Changed Earth’s Past And Will Shape Our Future
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4.07 avg rating — 237 ratings
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Material World: A Substantial Story of Our Past and Future
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4.49 avg rating — 10,365 ratings
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Big Liars: What Psychological Science Tells Us About Lying and How You Can Avoid Being Duped
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3.61 avg rating — 77 ratings
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Ending Epidemics: A History of Escape from Contagion
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4.31 avg rating — 42 ratings
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Elon Musk
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Dust: The enormous impact of the planet's smallest particles
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3.87 avg rating — 208 ratings
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Girls and Their Monsters: The Genain Quadruplets and the Making of Madness in America
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3.50 avg rating — 2,390 ratings
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Stones: A Material and Cultural History
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Mushrooming: An Illustrated Guide to the Fantastic, Delicious, Deadly, and Strange World of Fungi
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4.30 avg rating — 217 ratings
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The Deadly Rise of Anti-Science: A Scientist's Warning
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3.86 avg rating — 934 ratings
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The Matter of Everything: How Curiosity, Physics, and Improbable Experiments Changed the World
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4.19 avg rating — 858 ratings
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The Rigor of Angels: Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality
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4.24 avg rating — 1,810 ratings
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The Liars of Nature and the Nature of Liars: Cheating and Deception in the Living World
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3.73 avg rating — 246 ratings
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The Climate Pandemic: How Climate Disruption Threatens Human Survival
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4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity
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4.30 avg rating — 104,932 ratings
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The Edge of Knowledge: Unsolved Mysteries of the Cosmos
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3.99 avg rating — 485 ratings
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Flight Paths: How a Passionate and Quirky Group of Pioneering Scientists Solved the Mystery of Bird Migration
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4.07 avg rating — 856 ratings
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A Theory of Everyone: Who We Are, How We Got Here, and Where We’re Going
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3.88 avg rating — 313 ratings
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Different: Gender Through the Eyes of a Primatologist
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4.16 avg rating — 2,307 ratings
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The Shortest History of Our Universe: The Unlikely Journey from the Big Bang to Us (The Shortest History Series)
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4.07 avg rating — 270 ratings
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Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better
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4.36 avg rating — 3,023 ratings
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When The Heavens Went on Sale: The Misfits and Geniuses Racing to Put Space Within Reach
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4.24 avg rating — 2,395 ratings
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Black Holes: The key to understanding the universe
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4.05 avg rating — 2,651 ratings
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Sentience: The Invention of Consciousness
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3.86 avg rating — 404 ratings
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55 Cases in Neurology
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Wind: Nature and Culture
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3.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
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The Hidden World of Mosses
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What a Bee Knows: Exploring the Thoughts, Memories, and Personalities of Bees
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4.06 avg rating — 189 ratings
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The Oxford Handbook of Human Mating
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4.42 avg rating — 12 ratings
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The Forest That Fire Made: An Introduction to the Longleaf Pine Forest (Wormsloe Foundation Nature Books)
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4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Four Battlegrounds: Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
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3.82 avg rating — 550 ratings
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Ultra-Processed People: Why Do We All Eat Stuff That Isn't Food… and Why Can't We Stop?
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4.37 avg rating — 50,646 ratings
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Our Moon: How Earth's Celestial Companion Transformed the Planet, Guided Evolution, and Made Us Who We Are
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3.85 avg rating — 2,516 ratings
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The Climate Book: The Facts and the Solutions
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4.40 avg rating — 3,431 ratings
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The Story of Flowers: And How They Changed the Way We Live
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4.10 avg rating — 61 ratings
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How Medicine Works and When It Doesn't: Learning Who to Trust to Get and Stay Healthy
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4.09 avg rating — 424 ratings
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Our Fragile Moment: How Lessons from Earth's Past Can Help Us Survive the Climate Crisis
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4.14 avg rating — 369 ratings
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Earth
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4.35 avg rating — 100 ratings
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A Gardener's Guide to Botany: The Biology Behind the Plants You Love, How They Grow, and What They Need
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3.95 avg rating — 149 ratings
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Extra Life (Young Readers Adaptation): The Astonishing Story of How We Doubled Our Lifespan
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4.19 avg rating — 1,418 ratings
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From One Cell: A Journey into Life's Origins and the Future of Medicine
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4.18 avg rating — 267 ratings
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Pegasus: How a Spy in Your Pocket Threatens the End of Privacy, Dignity, and Democracy
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3.88 avg rating — 1,687 ratings
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Bettering Humanomics: A New, and Old, Approach to Economic Science
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3.19 avg rating — 27 ratings
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The Master Builder: How the New Science of the Cell Is Rewriting the Story of Life
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4.01 avg rating — 254 ratings
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Footmarks: A Journey into our restless past
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3.96 avg rating — 150 ratings
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3.29 avg rating — 602 ratings
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Smelling to Survive: The Amazing World of Our Sense of Smell
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3.78 avg rating — 95 ratings
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On the Origin of Time: Stephen Hawking's Final Theory
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4.06 avg rating — 2,729 ratings
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Planktonium: An Unseen World
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Three Ages of Water: Prehistoric Past, Imperiled Present, and a Hope for the Future
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3.99 avg rating — 170 ratings
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Madame Restell: The Life, Death, and Resurrection of Old New York's Most Fabulous, Fearless, and Infamous Abortionist
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Empire of the Sum: The Rise and Reign of the Pocket Calculator
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3.85 avg rating — 349 ratings
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Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic
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3.83 avg rating — 1,970 ratings
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At the Edge of Mysteries: The Discovery of the Immune System
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The Curious History of the Heart: A Cultural and Scientific Journey
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Surviving Our Catastrophes: Resilience and Renewal from Hiroshima to the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Black Earth Wisdom: Soulful Conversations with Black Environmentalists
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Dissonant Waves: Ernst Schoen and Experimental Sound in the 20th century
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Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life
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3.62 avg rating — 5,242 ratings
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The Time Nature Keeps: A Visual Guide to the Cycles and Time Spans of the Natural World
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4.36 avg rating — 59 ratings
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Between Ape and Human: An Anthropologist on the Trail of a Hidden Hominoid
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The Lives of Seaweeds: A Natural History of Our Planet's Seaweeds and Other Algae
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The Earth's Magnetic Field
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Energy and Power: Germany in the Age of Oil, Atoms, and Climate Change
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