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Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts
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When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management
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The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron
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4.22 avg rating — 27,921 ratings
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The Man Who Heard Voices: Or, How M. Night Shyamalan Risked His Career on a Fairy Tale
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3.75 avg rating — 465 ratings
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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
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3.96 avg rating — 121,666 ratings
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The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
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4.30 avg rating — 170,815 ratings
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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
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Black Edge: Inside Information, Dirty Money, and the Quest to Bring Down the Most Wanted Man on Wall Street
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The Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America's War in Afghanistan
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3.93 avg rating — 2,652 ratings
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Fatal Flight: The True Story of Britain's Last Great Airship
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Lost in Math: How Beauty Leads Physics Astray
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4.06 avg rating — 3,432 ratings
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Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science
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4.28 avg rating — 52,408 ratings
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Ablaze: The Story of the Heroes and Victims of Chernobyl
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The Senate Intelligence Committee Report on Torture: Committee Study of the Central Intelligence Agency's Detention and InterrogationProgram
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4.11 avg rating — 348 ratings
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The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made
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Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of How the Wildest Man in Congress and a Rogue CIA Agent Changed the History of our Times
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4.01 avg rating — 9,728 ratings
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The Field Guide to Understanding Human Error
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Bad Science
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Bad Pharma: How Drug Companies Mislead Doctors and Harm Patients
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When Prophecy Fails: A Social and Psychological Study of a Modern Group that Predicted the Destruction of the World
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3.80 avg rating — 1,296 ratings
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Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA
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Flying Blind: The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing
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The Wrong Stuff: How the Soviet Space Program Crashed and Burned
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