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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,272,861 ratings — published 2011
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Man's Search for Meaning Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.37 — 887,913 ratings — published 1946
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Becoming Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,205,373 ratings — published 2018
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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,321,670 ratings — published 2018
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.13 — 808,597 ratings — published 2010
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I'm Glad My Mom Died I'm Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,495,071 ratings — published 2022
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Educated Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,879,019 ratings — published 2018
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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.14 — 450,507 ratings — published 2017
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The Diary of a Young Girl The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,214,922 ratings — published 1947
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.00 — 762,842 ratings — published 2003
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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,422,460 ratings — published 2016
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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,001,173 ratings — published 2010
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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.40 — 283,019 ratings — published 2018
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Eat, Pray, Love Eat, Pray, Love (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 3.65 — 1,848,306 ratings — published 2006
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.13 — 565,057 ratings — published 2012
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The Glass Castle The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,370,370 ratings — published 2005
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A Short History of Nearly Everything A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.22 — 424,756 ratings — published 2003
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Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.49 — 813,008 ratings — published 2016
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I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer (ebook)
by (shelved 7 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.11 — 265,419 ratings — published 2018
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Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 7 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.18 — 288,990 ratings — published 2015
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When Breath Becomes Air When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.41 — 814,478 ratings — published 2016
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In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.48 — 105,800 ratings — published 2015
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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.06 — 241,570 ratings — published 2003
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The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 3.88 — 394,238 ratings — published 2010
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.07 — 476,939 ratings — published 2012
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Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.46 — 168,115 ratings — published 1959
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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.07 — 871,037 ratings — published 2012
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.17 — 593,266 ratings — published 2011
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Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1) Angela's Ashes (Frank McCourt, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.15 — 660,038 ratings — published 1996
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Greenlights Greenlights (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.20 — 464,716 ratings — published 2020
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Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.15 — 147,012 ratings — published 2020
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Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.34 — 170,822 ratings — published 2019
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On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.29 — 110,030 ratings — published 2017
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Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.37 — 65,752 ratings — published 2019
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Talking as Fast as I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls (and Everything in Between) Talking as Fast as I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls (and Everything in Between)
by (shelved 6 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 3.94 — 166,379 ratings — published 2016
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Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.00 — 168,296 ratings — published 2001
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We Should All Be Feminists We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.39 — 332,443 ratings — published 2012
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Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 3.96 — 235,526 ratings — published 2015
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I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.16 — 626,136 ratings — published 2012
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.30 — 584,356 ratings — published 1969
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Bossypants Bossypants (ebook)
by (shelved 6 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,058,777 ratings — published 2011
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Night Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,370,896 ratings — published 1956
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Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.35 — 213,660 ratings — published 2025
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The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.35 — 179,273 ratings — published 2021
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Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 3.80 — 119,306 ratings — published 2021
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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.17 — 213,919 ratings — published 2023
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The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.28 — 328,501 ratings — published 2020
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Spare Spare (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 3.83 — 432,014 ratings — published 2023
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A Promised Land A Promised Land (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.31 — 277,787 ratings — published 2020
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Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as non-ficton)
avg rating 4.47 — 170,489 ratings — published 2018
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