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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
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4.13 avg rating — 791,773 ratings
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Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
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4.06 avg rating — 235,866 ratings
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A Short History of Nearly Everything
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4.22 avg rating — 415,213 ratings
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The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
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3.92 avg rating — 55,334 ratings
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The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York
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4.01 avg rating — 36,645 ratings
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
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4.05 avg rating — 241,632 ratings
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The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
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4.34 avg rating — 111,981 ratings
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The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women
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4.16 avg rating — 178,979 ratings
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Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife
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3.60 avg rating — 40,290 ratings
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The God Delusion
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3.90 avg rating — 280,404 ratings
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A Brief History of Time
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4.21 avg rating — 470,199 ratings
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Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
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3.93 avg rating — 50,879 ratings
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Nineteen Ways of Looking at Consciousness
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3.46 avg rating — 720 ratings
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The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
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4.10 avg rating — 101,389 ratings
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The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World
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3.89 avg rating — 55,472 ratings
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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
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4.15 avg rating — 77,869 ratings
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What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
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4.14 avg rating — 192,493 ratings
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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
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4.37 avg rating — 218,456 ratings
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Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void
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3.95 avg rating — 59,681 ratings
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Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
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3.85 avg rating — 59,730 ratings
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
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4.04 avg rating — 448,139 ratings
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The Grand Design
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4.06 avg rating — 76,770 ratings
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The Selfish Gene
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4.16 avg rating — 189,968 ratings
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Bad Science
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4.06 avg rating — 44,538 ratings
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How the Mind Works
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3.99 avg rating — 20,930 ratings
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Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883
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3.88 avg rating — 21,593 ratings
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Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic
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4.42 avg rating — 20,159 ratings
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The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution
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4.14 avg rating — 28,498 ratings
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A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing
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3.94 avg rating — 30,438 ratings
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The Violinist's Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code
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4.01 avg rating — 10,677 ratings
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On Learning to Heal: or, What Medicine Doesn't Know (Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography)
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4.27 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Gator Country: Deception, Danger, and Alligators in the Everglades
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3.79 avg rating — 3,177 ratings
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Alien Earths: The New Science of Planet Hunting in the Cosmos
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3.99 avg rating — 1,339 ratings
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Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character
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4.27 avg rating — 214,562 ratings
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Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics Explained by Its Most Brilliant Teacher
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4.21 avg rating — 30,309 ratings
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The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World
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4.32 avg rating — 28,838 ratings
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An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It
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3.79 avg rating — 6,963 ratings
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The World Without Us
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3.81 avg rating — 43,060 ratings
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Nature's Wild Ideas: How the Natural World is Inspiring Scientific Innovation
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4.05 avg rating — 179 ratings
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Pandora's Lab: Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong
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4.15 avg rating — 8,295 ratings
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Ask Me Why I Hurt: The Kids Nobody Wants and the Doctor Who Heals Them
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4.29 avg rating — 2,078 ratings
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Blood Work: A Tale of Medicine and Murder in the Scientific Revolution
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3.65 avg rating — 2,599 ratings
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Demon Fish: Travels Through the Hidden World of Sharks
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3.90 avg rating — 897 ratings
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Dead Men Do Tell Tales: The Strange and Fascinating Cases of a Forensic Anthropologist
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4.05 avg rating — 6,594 ratings
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Religion and Science
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3.95 avg rating — 3,267 ratings
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The Swerve: How the World Became Modern
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3.87 avg rating — 34,674 ratings
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Cosmos
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4.40 avg rating — 156,489 ratings
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Corpse: Nature, Forensics, and the Struggle to Pinpoint Time of Death
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3.93 avg rating — 1,103 ratings
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Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body
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4.04 avg rating — 28,300 ratings
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Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters
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4.06 avg rating — 27,752 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 — 9,856 ratings
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The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code
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4.01 avg rating — 3,659 ratings
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I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
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4.18 avg rating — 30,746 ratings
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The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time
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3.88 avg rating — 11,306 ratings
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Strange Chemistry: The Stories Your Chemistry Teacher Wouldn't Tell You
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4.21 avg rating — 76 ratings
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Machine Learning: An Introduction Math Guide for Beginners to Understand Data Science Through the Business Applications
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4.39 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Manage My Emotions: What I Wish I'd Learned in School about Anger, Fear and Love
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4.06 avg rating — 96 ratings
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Body of Work: Meditations on Mortality from the Human Anatomy Lab
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3.96 avg rating — 2,071 ratings
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Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
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4.25 avg rating — 36,651 ratings
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Get Well Soon: History's Worst Plagues and the Heroes Who Fought Them
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4.23 avg rating — 13,732 ratings
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Spare Parts: The Story of Medicine Through the History of Transplant Surgery
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3.89 avg rating — 707 ratings
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MindHub: Personality Profiler
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4.34 avg rating — 74 ratings
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Death to Dust: What Happens to Dead Bodies?
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4.42 avg rating — 230 ratings
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Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier
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3.99 avg rating — 6,942 ratings
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How to Tame a Fox (and Build a Dog): Visionary Scientists and a Siberian Tale of Jump-Started Evolution
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4.22 avg rating — 1,805 ratings
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The Lives of a Cell: Notes of a Biology Watcher
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4.14 avg rating — 10,363 ratings
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Scienceblind: Why Our Intuitive Theories About the World Are So Often Wrong
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3.86 avg rating — 455 ratings
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Severed: A History of Heads Lost and Heads Found
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3.75 avg rating — 1,824 ratings
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The Interpretation of Dreams
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3.84 avg rating — 79,756 ratings
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The Killer of Little Shepherds: A True Crime Story and the Birth of Forensic Science
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3.86 avg rating — 5,288 ratings
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The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature
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4.09 avg rating — 25,139 ratings
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The Living Medicine: How a Lifesaving Cure Was Nearly Lost―and Why It Will Rescue Us When Antibiotics Fail
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4.42 avg rating — 167 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 — 20,645 ratings
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The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?
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3.78 avg rating — 10,935 ratings
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The Particle at the End of the Universe: How the Hunt for the Higgs Boson Leads Us to the Edge of a New World
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4.06 avg rating — 4,412 ratings
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Overdiagnosed: Making People Sick in the Pursuit of Health
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4.15 avg rating — 1,531 ratings
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Good Germs, Bad Germs: Health and Survival in a Bacterial World
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4.06 avg rating — 1,367 ratings
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Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman
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4.12 avg rating — 24,172 ratings
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The Planets
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3.64 avg rating — 4,751 ratings
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The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language
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4.01 avg rating — 22,360 ratings
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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
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3.93 avg rating — 74,090 ratings
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Plagues and Peoples
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3.87 avg rating — 4,955 ratings
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The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
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4.21 avg rating — 38,929 ratings
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Fermat's Enigma
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4.30 avg rating — 32,953 ratings
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Lab Girl
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3.98 avg rating — 71,207 ratings
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Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries
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4.10 avg rating — 31,989 ratings
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The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology
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3.82 avg rating — 14,002 ratings
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How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, Depression, and Transcendence
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4.27 avg rating — 83,027 ratings
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The Water Will Come: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World
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4.18 avg rating — 4,954 ratings
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How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming
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4.05 avg rating — 9,780 ratings
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The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery
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4.25 avg rating — 13,548 ratings
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Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past
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4.14 avg rating — 5,914 ratings
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Optimal Happiness: The Fastest & Surest Way to Reach Your Happiest Potential
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4.52 avg rating — 27 ratings
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MindGrid: Character Drafter
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3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Dog Sense: How the New Science of Dog Behavior Can Make You a Better Friend to Your Pet
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3.82 avg rating — 2,018 ratings
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Born to Rebel: Birth Order, Family Dynamics and Creative Lives
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3.74 avg rating — 316 ratings
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Breakthrough!: How the 10 Greatest Discoveries in Medicine Saved Millions and Changed Our View of the World, Portable Documents
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3.61 avg rating — 558 ratings
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Lives in Ruins: Archaeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble
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3.64 avg rating — 2,119 ratings
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EXPERIENCES AS EXPERT PSYCHOLOGIST IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Vaccine: Inside the Race to Conquer the COVID-19 Pandemic
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4.25 avg rating — 875 ratings
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