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What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
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4.13 avg rating — 201,213 ratings
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
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4.16 avg rating — 616,895 ratings
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The Martian
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4.42 avg rating — 1,380,467 ratings
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Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
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4.12 avg rating — 133,201 ratings
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Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
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3.85 avg rating — 21,712 ratings
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World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
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4.02 avg rating — 581,255 ratings
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
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4.04 avg rating — 254,510 ratings
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The Honest Truth About Dishonesty: How We Lie to Everyone - Especially Ourselves
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3.93 avg rating — 17,066 ratings
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Napoleon's Buttons: How 17 Molecules Changed History
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3.98 avg rating — 7,511 ratings
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
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4.32 avg rating — 1,329,499 ratings
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Neanderthal Man: In Search of Lost Genomes
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4.08 avg rating — 3,523 ratings
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Nature Via Nurture: Genes, Experience and What Makes Us Human
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4.06 avg rating — 4,272 ratings
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Social: Why Our Brains Are Wired to Connect
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4.07 avg rating — 3,092 ratings
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The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves
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3.97 avg rating — 13,860 ratings
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Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means for Business, Science, and Everyday Life
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3.94 avg rating — 5,278 ratings
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
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3.94 avg rating — 75,705 ratings
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Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
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4.30 avg rating — 240,067 ratings
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Seduction of the Innocent: The Influence of Comic Books on Today's Youth
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2.54 avg rating — 180 ratings
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The Science of Interstellar
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4.30 avg rating — 7,188 ratings
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Feathers: The Evolution of a Natural Miracle
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4.13 avg rating — 1,854 ratings
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The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, Health, and Disease
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4.27 avg rating — 9,155 ratings
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Run, Swim, Throw, Cheat: The Science Behind Drugs in Sport
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3.88 avg rating — 122 ratings
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Stumbling on Happiness
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3.82 avg rating — 64,349 ratings
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The Making of the Atomic Bomb
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4.41 avg rating — 25,219 ratings
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Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic
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4.42 avg rating — 21,158 ratings
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Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries
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4.10 avg rating — 32,858 ratings
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The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science
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3.97 avg rating — 10,255 ratings
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Caffeinated: How Our Daily Habit Helps, Hurts, and Hooks Us
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3.59 avg rating — 1,125 ratings
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The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance
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4.22 avg rating — 10,797 ratings
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Protocolo Bluehand: Zumbis
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3.95 avg rating — 174 ratings
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The Feeling of What Happens: Body and Emotion in the Making of Consciousness
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4.01 avg rating — 4,149 ratings
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Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier and Happier
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3.91 avg rating — 6,518 ratings
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The Gene: The story of the gene: our past, our future, ourselves.
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4.34 avg rating — 58,134 ratings
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241 Real-World Brain Teasers.: Guided problem-solving in Inventions, Nature, Uncommon Trivia, and Business Innovation.
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4.25 avg rating — 48 ratings
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The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
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4.19 avg rating — 69,288 ratings
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Brain Bugs: How the Brain's Flaws Shape Our Lives
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3.80 avg rating — 2,890 ratings
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The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined
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4.15 avg rating — 30,002 ratings
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The First Fossil Hunters: Paleontology in Greek and Roman Times
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3.99 avg rating — 879 ratings
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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
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4.05 avg rating — 98,345 ratings
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Sleep Paralysis: Night-mares, Nocebos, and the Mind-Body Connection
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3.93 avg rating — 143 ratings
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Smarter Than You Think: How Technology Is Changing Our Minds for the Better : Library Edition
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3.94 avg rating — 2,502 ratings
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The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
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4.19 avg rating — 212,394 ratings
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Chaos: Making a New Science
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4.03 avg rating — 42,168 ratings
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How to Change Your Mind: The New Science of Psychedelics
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4.27 avg rating — 87,387 ratings
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The Science of Evil: On Empathy and the Origins of Cruelty
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3.76 avg rating — 6,645 ratings
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Stuff Matters: Exploring the Marvelous Materials That Shape Our Man-Made World
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4.11 avg rating — 21,703 ratings
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Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming
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4.39 avg rating — 4,421 ratings
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Born on a Blue Day
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3.85 avg rating — 24,762 ratings
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Paranormality: Why we see what isn't there
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4.02 avg rating — 5,068 ratings
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Designing Climate Solutions: A Policy Guide for Low-Carbon Energy
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4.31 avg rating — 105 ratings
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You Are Now Less Dumb: How to Conquer Mob Mentality, How to Buy Happiness, and All the Other Ways to Outsmart Yourself
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3.95 avg rating — 4,787 ratings
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Red Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1)
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3.85 avg rating — 90,865 ratings
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Dataclysm: Love, Sex, Race, and Identity--What Our Online Lives Tell Us about Our Offline Selves
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3.73 avg rating — 12,536 ratings
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Dim Mak
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3.11 avg rating — 9 ratings
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World in the Balance: The Historic Quest for an Absolute System of Measurement
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3.47 avg rating — 150 ratings
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The Secret of the Great Pyramid: How One Man's Obsession Led to the Solution of Ancient Egypt's Greatest Mystery
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 419 ratings
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My Beloved Brontosaurus: On the Road with Old Bones, New Science, and Our Favorite Dinosaurs
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3.94 avg rating — 1,676 ratings
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The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't
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3.97 avg rating — 53,117 ratings
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Social Engineering
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3.83 avg rating — 3,972 ratings
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The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives
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3.95 avg rating — 24,971 ratings
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Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die
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3.66 avg rating — 2,129 ratings
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Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
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3.85 avg rating — 61,266 ratings
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Evolution's Rainbow: Diversity, Gender, and Sexuality in Nature and People
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4.06 avg rating — 940 ratings
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Inventing Iron Man: The Possibility of a Human Machine
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3.84 avg rating — 83 ratings
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The World Without Us
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3.81 avg rating — 43,937 ratings
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Greek Fire, Poison Arrows, and Scorpion Bombs: Biological & Chemical Warfare in the Ancient World
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3.85 avg rating — 1,264 ratings
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Inheritance: How Our Genes Change Our Lives, and Our Lives Change Our Genes
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3.93 avg rating — 1,749 ratings
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The Wisdom of Crowds
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3.82 avg rating — 24,861 ratings
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Life Unfolding: How the Human Body Creates Itself
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4.27 avg rating — 351 ratings
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The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus
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4.16 avg rating — 125,422 ratings
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