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Educated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8913 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,931,756 ratings — published 2018
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8082 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,279,364 ratings — published 1947
I'm Glad My Mom Died (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7858 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,571,408 ratings — published 2022
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7795 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 820,342 ratings — published 2010
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 6944 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,303,666 ratings — published 2011
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6805 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.00 — 774,285 ratings — published 2003
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6367 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 481,927 ratings — published 2012
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 6227 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,390,419 ratings — published 1956
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5946 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.40 — 373,243 ratings — published 2015
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5816 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,378,908 ratings — published 2018
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Paperback)
by (shelved 5621 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.14 — 461,983 ratings — published 2017
Becoming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5498 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.43 — 1,226,782 ratings — published 2018
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5344 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.49 — 831,609 ratings — published 2016
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback)
by (shelved 5204 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.06 — 245,679 ratings — published 2003
Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5073 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.19 — 882,070 ratings — published 2008
The Glass Castle (Paperback)
by (shelved 5030 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,392,831 ratings — published 2005
Into the Wild (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5009 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,212,479 ratings — published 1996
Crying in H Mart (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4970 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.23 — 630,933 ratings — published 2021
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 4943 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.09 — 746,537 ratings — published 1966
When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4830 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.41 — 836,463 ratings — published 2016
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 4809 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.37 — 916,532 ratings — published 1946
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4801 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 906,512 ratings — published 2005
We Should All Be Feminists (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4792 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.39 — 337,869 ratings — published 2012
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking (Paperback)
by (shelved 4629 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 3.96 — 627,970 ratings — published 2005
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4419 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.33 — 177,600 ratings — published 2019
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 4399 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.26 — 582,364 ratings — published 1997
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer (ebook)
by (shelved 4303 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.11 — 269,135 ratings — published 2018
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4266 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.50 — 183,699 ratings — published 2013
Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4260 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.32 — 267,161 ratings — published 2025
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 4250 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.22 — 431,036 ratings — published 2003
Bossypants (ebook)
by (shelved 4207 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,067,142 ratings — published 2011
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 4206 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,459,747 ratings — published 2016
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 4200 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.04 — 467,272 ratings — published 1997
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4122 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.16 — 194,580 ratings — published 2016
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4103 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.34 — 324,403 ratings — published 2000
Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 4061 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.62 — 268,781 ratings — published 2014
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4006 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 3.88 — 397,547 ratings — published 2010
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4004 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.52 — 165,950 ratings — published 2020
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4002 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,011,029 ratings — published 2010
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3962 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.34 — 299,526 ratings — published 2014
Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3892 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.17 — 606,270 ratings — published 2011
The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3889 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.35 — 188,213 ratings — published 2021
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3884 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.52 — 119,444 ratings — published 2010
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3847 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 880,901 ratings — published 2012
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 3832 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 863,428 ratings — published 2000
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3740 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 3.79 — 124,224 ratings — published 2021
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3529 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 3.83 — 511,253 ratings — published 2016
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3527 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.16 — 633,703 ratings — published 2012
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3454 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.40 — 286,377 ratings — published 2018
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3444 times as nonfiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 453,241 ratings — published 1998
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