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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.40 — 283,407 ratings — published 2018
Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.40 — 103,113 ratings — published 2019
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.54 — 138,799 ratings — published 2021
The Truth (Discworld, #25; Industrial Revolution, #2)
by (shelved 16 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.41 — 24,508 ratings — published 2000
The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as investigative)
avg rating 3.95 — 158,069 ratings — published 2011
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.47 — 172,076 ratings — published 2018
All the President’s Men (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.18 — 58,217 ratings — published 1974
Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.12 — 59,325 ratings — published 2015
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.09 — 735,537 ratings — published 1966
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as investigative)
avg rating 3.75 — 206,616 ratings — published 2001
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
by (shelved 11 times as investigative)
avg rating 3.66 — 195,850 ratings — published 2001
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.14 — 452,083 ratings — published 2017
Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company that Addicted America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.07 — 45,982 ratings — published 2018
Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.04 — 45,208 ratings — published 2013
Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.07 — 38,497 ratings — published 2018
The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.22 — 28,231 ratings — published 2003
She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.34 — 44,090 ratings — published 2019
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer (ebook)
by (shelved 8 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.11 — 265,929 ratings — published 2018
American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.41 — 54,364 ratings — published 2017
So You've Been Publicly Shamed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as investigative)
avg rating 3.93 — 66,021 ratings — published 2015
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.13 — 810,066 ratings — published 2010
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.30 — 172,010 ratings — published 2010
Into the Wild (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,199,643 ratings — published 1996
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as investigative)
avg rating 3.90 — 111,722 ratings — published 2009
When McKinsey Comes to Town (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as investigative)
avg rating 3.80 — 11,578 ratings — published 2022
Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.44 — 109,324 ratings — published 2015
Dark Towers: Deutsche Bank, Donald Trump, and an Epic Trail of Destruction (ebook)
by (shelved 6 times as investigative)
avg rating 3.97 — 5,619 ratings — published 2020
The Panama Papers: Breaking the Story of How the Rich and Powerful Hide Their Money (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.08 — 4,552 ratings — published 2016
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.47 — 115,002 ratings — published 2016
Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.14 — 91,157 ratings — published 2014
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.06 — 242,036 ratings — published 2003
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2)
by (shelved 6 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.26 — 991,014 ratings — published 2006
Kleptopia: How Dirty Money is Conquering the World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as investigative)
avg rating 3.80 — 4,193 ratings — published 2020
Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.04 — 37,839 ratings — published 2019
Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.02 — 50,855 ratings — published 2017
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.46 — 100,839 ratings — published 2009
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.52 — 118,135 ratings — published 2010
Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right (ebook)
by (shelved 5 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.31 — 27,357 ratings — published 2016
Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.01 — 226,768 ratings — published 2003
Columbine (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.29 — 103,187 ratings — published 2009
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,466,547 ratings — published 2005
Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as investigative)
avg rating 3.60 — 40,920 ratings — published 2005
The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.16 — 122,235 ratings — published 1994
The Men Who Stare at Goats (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as investigative)
avg rating 3.64 — 20,549 ratings — published 2004
Them: Adventures with Extremists (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as investigative)
avg rating 3.96 — 22,904 ratings — published 2001
The Fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as investigative)
avg rating 3.97 — 7,313 ratings — published 2023
Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.02 — 20,604 ratings — published 2022
Good Girl, Bad Blood (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.25 — 792,924 ratings — published 2020
No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.11 — 10,923 ratings — published 2020
The Cult of We: WeWork, Adam Neumann, and the Great Startup Delusion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as investigative)
avg rating 4.27 — 7,304 ratings — published 2021
“From the scene arrayed before her now, Tsula knows this new body means something entirely different. The tight bunchings of onlookers in hushed conversation. The watery eyes and mouths covered by fingers. This is how people gather when the dead is one of their own.”
― Twentymile
― Twentymile
“The current needs of survival leave little time for luxuries like sentimentality. It is, he figures, a kind of mercy. No time to dwell on what was lost when there is more yet to protect.”
― Twentymile
― Twentymile
