Non-Fiction Worth Reading
- Description
- Obviously different people have different ideas of what makes a book worth reading. But for you personally, was it worth the time it took to read?
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- 222 participating members
altonmann ,ahef1963 ,hipdeep ,kara.shamy ,gypsysmom ,Bretzky1 ,cej1027 ,edparks ,HollyBoggie ,smasler ,ManWithAnAgenda ,eromsted ,Caroline77 ,dara85 ,HxBuff ,AlanAndrews33 ,peterveen ,bpmoss ,AnnaClaire ,valeneayar ,TwinDaddy ,kiwidoc ,souloftherose ,elkiedee ,lewbs ,aulsmith ,spyrunner ,smcwl ,_Zoe_ ,rozymary ,leonja ,izzy45 ,indigorising ,steller0707 ,srdr ,booksinbed ,cataloga ,Minthe ,eclecticdodo ,sjmccreary ,Rusty37 ,adsddy ,TruthSeeker ,NoPlanetB ,Jennine ,LovingLit ,jdyork74 ,EugenNegoita ,ojchase ,daschaich ,dianeham ,chgstrom ,Letz.Go ,SqueakyChu ,merrystar ,This-n-That ,rosskobayashi ,brewergirl ,spiphany ,June ,inge87 ,mkbird ,kjb3243 ,lorax ,jfein ,vwinsloe ,augustau ,dmartin1186 ,questbird ,chellerystick ,LTietz ,thorold ,bibliopolitan ,CarolynBurke7 ,BookWallah ,Peace2 ,BrandonMC75 ,graveltr ,Lurchador ,hailelib ,tsangal ,szarka ,Sace ,explor19 ,kerrygiven ,TashMason ,Bluewolf0411 ,titov ,bytheseabchcmbr ,sashame ,Edward ,christianromney ,SylviaC ,Percevan ,briarhills ,mkimzey ,MaskedMumbler ,KimarieBee ,cindyst2000 ,Brandy1411 ,billkaiser ,pgturner ,roby72 ,chwiggy ,Gallozitto ,msemmag ,norabelle414 ,varielle ,ekelnor ,Julie_in_the_Library ,dreamweaver529 ,IraTozer ,redsox0407 ,TheEphemeraRemix ,artturnerjr ,Navarone ,stacia666 ,hvg ,EasyIndy ,martensgirl ,Camaho ,justmejo ,antqueen ,Legalrealist ,lbeaumont ,carolmaren ,lib0233 ,LolaWalser ,Elias3 ,Luchtpint ,schmootc ,KarenElissa ,kageeh ,mspixieears ,anotherwise ,rory1000 ,kootibkiteer ,darllenwr_brwd ,ABVR ,giucav ,pltgsage ,khemako ,acajas ,jwagensveld ,cpg ,jjwilson61 ,paulapathy ,LoriiMyers ,eddiedj ,laketa ,crookedcat ,hdlane ,prosfilaes ,2wonderY ,lisacmiller ,skid0612 ,LesleyAshton ,M_Clark ,OmarDecafe ,lwbooklover ,trisarahdactyl ,javagal ,susiesharp ,EmScape ,itbgc ,mikehappysmith ,satyr76 ,pieterserrien ,Noisy ,ArchDucchess ,DaynaRT ,der_steppenwolf ,mkjones ,nectarot ,FrazerParker ,wolfetr ,lahochstetler ,bennej09 ,katie4098 ,afar ,BayanX ,keristars ,lilithcat ,swamirams72 ,Craig_Pratt7052 ,whg99 ,JulieVane ,booora26 ,wiseup ,Kan.Eis ,ix8 ,WordsworthGreen ,rajokentaur ,Sharkie35 ,Ravic ,WadeLittle ,philna ,graychelsea ,jnlutz ,pinne ,mousse ,InwoodBookDiscussion ,marmot ,Marc349 ,Anamie ,beatliophile ,lquilter ,worcester ,Barbara999 ,LoriAnnK ,Jenni_Canuck ,Elizabethbennet929 ,kay.emme ,scriptus ,Perfectenough ,HeatherVoight10 ,StephenBarkley
- 46 Members
- brewergirl, lorax, hailelib, KarenElissa, jjwilson61, June, adsddy, daschaich, DaynaRT, Minthe, tsangal, mkjones, LolaWalser, prosfilaes, antqueen, TheEphemeraRemix, aulsmith, laketa, afar, mkbird, jdyork74, Legalrealist, SylviaC, questbird, altonmann, Percevan, MaskedMumbler, dreamweaver529, HxBuff, peterveen, Bretzky1, anotherwise, JulieVane, bennej09, christianromney, LTietz, wolfetr, IraTozer, Elias3, FrazerParker, izzy45, rajokentaur, paulapathy, carolmaren, InwoodBookDiscussion, graveltr,eromsted ,kiwidoc ,BayanX , ,Bluewolf0411 , ,chwiggy ,
- 38 Members
- adsddy, schmootc, lquilter, _Zoe_, kageeh, Minthe, booksinbed, chellerystick, norabelle414, EmScape, chgstrom, jdyork74, SylviaC, edparks, cataloga, indigorising, susiesharp, souloftherose, Jenni_Canuck, Jennine, pltgsage, rozymary, cej1027, gypsysmom, trisarahdactyl, ahef1963, kara.shamy, rosskobayashi, dianeham, This-n-That, msemmag, satyr76, EasyIndy, TwinDaddy, steller0707, Elias3, kay.emme, carolmaren,eromsted , , ,Sharkie35
- Explanations
- Sharkie35 : The way they used her cells was nothing unique, or based on her race. The author glosses over these facts so they could write a book proclaiming the medical profession as racist.
- 34 Members
- schmootc, SqueakyChu, Minthe, explor19, TruthSeeker, AnnaClaire, norabelle414, aulsmith, HollyBoggie, chgstrom, mkimzey, jdyork74, altonmann, indigorising, smasler, HxBuff, Bluewolf0411, bytheseabchcmbr, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Lurchador, Luchtpint, Perfectenough, ArchDucchess, pgturner, bennej09, dianeham, valeneayar, satyr76, jwagensveld, WadeLittle, Elias3, izzy45, carolmaren,eromsted
- 28 Members
- TruthSeeker, HollyBoggie, Craig_Pratt7052, cindyst2000, augustau, indigorising, Camaho, Navarone, MaskedMumbler, srdr, spiphany, vwinsloe, HxBuff, acajas, leonja, ahef1963, jfein, LTietz, giucav, valeneayar, msemmag, titov, TwinDaddy, steller0707, Elias3, booora26, wiseup, graveltr,graychelsea
- 28 Members
- brewergirl, ABVR, SqueakyChu, _Zoe_, Minthe, explor19, dara85, smcwl, BookWallah, javagal, mkimzey, spyrunner, augustau, altonmann, StephenBarkley, cataloga, Navarone, HxBuff, Marc349, ahef1963, Lurchador, kara.shamy, Letz.Go, rosskobayashi, Anamie, TashMason, FrazerParker, Brandy1411,eromsted
- 26 Members
- lorax, hailelib, June, szarka, eromsted, cpg, tsangal, TruthSeeker, worcester, TheEphemeraRemix, mkbird, der_steppenwolf, merrystar, spyrunner, indigorising, souloftherose, hvg, MaskedMumbler, scriptus, anotherwise, kjb3243, christianromney, wolfetr, nectarot, carolmaren, Elizabethbennet929
- 22 Members
- marmot, adsddy, kageeh, Minthe, dara85, chgstrom, roby72, sjmccreary, jdyork74, augustau, edparks, cataloga, mousse, smasler, rory1000, HxBuff, gypsysmom, ahef1963, ArchDucchess, valeneayar, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707,TheEphemeraRemix
- 23 Members
- dara85, booksinbed, smcwl, kiwidoc, roby72, merrystar, augustau, cataloga, indigorising, souloftherose, HxBuff, Jennine, cej1027, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Peace2, valeneayar, This-n-That, Rusty37, TashMason, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, Julie_in_the_Library,BayanX ,graychelsea
- 22 Members
- HollyBoggie, chgstrom, Legalrealist, spyrunner, Navarone, briarhills, smasler, peterveen, leonja, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kerrygiven, Lurchador, anotherwise, Letz.Go, lib0233, hdlane, valeneayar, msemmag, IraTozer, bpmoss, izzy45,lorax ,
- Explanations
- lorax: An error-ridden mess complete with random gratuitous homophobia. Read it for the biographies, but don't believe the science if you didn't already know it (and maybe not even then, if you believe that glass flows.)
- 21 Members
- June, adsddy, booksinbed, smcwl, varielle, jdyork74, Legalrealist, augustau, edparks, indigorising, HxBuff, peterveen, cej1027, bytheseabchcmbr, gypsysmom, pgturner, dianeham, valeneayar, HeatherVoight10, steller0707, jwagensveld,ahef1963
- 18 Members
- hipdeep, dmartin1186, smcwl, roby72, sjmccreary, spyrunner, cataloga, lewbs, HxBuff, Bretzky1, mspixieears, giucav, valeneayar, titov, TwinDaddy, sashame, ManWithAnAgenda, izzy45,graychelsea
- 18 Members
- SqueakyChu, Minthe, mikehappysmith, smcwl, BookWallah, cindyst2000, spyrunner, augustau, altonmann, smasler, HxBuff, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Lurchador, Letz.Go, lib0233, valeneayar, ManWithAnAgenda,
- 17 Members
- tsangal, antqueen, AnnaClaire, ojchase, indigorising, lewbs, dreamweaver529, peterveen, gypsysmom, Letz.Go, stacia666, christianromney, dianeham, valeneayar, titov, IraTozer, bpmoss
- 18 Members
- jdyork74, merrystar, spyrunner, Percevan, smasler, HxBuff, Jennine, bytheseabchcmbr, ahef1963, Letz.Go, christianromney, valeneayar, chwiggy, EugenNegoita, titov, TwinDaddy, IraTozer, izzy45,HollyBoggie
- 17 Members
- June, SqueakyChu, smcwl, BookWallah, mkimzey, spyrunner, augustau, altonmann, cataloga, justmejo, smasler, cej1027, bytheseabchcmbr, gypsysmom, jnlutz, kara.shamy, valeneayar
- 18 Members
- daschaich, eromsted, TruthSeeker, artturnerjr, altonmann, indigorising, elkiedee, HxBuff, Bluewolf0411, leonja, LTietz, valeneayar, Sace, EugenNegoita, TwinDaddy, sashame, ManWithAnAgenda, bpmoss,HollyBoggie ,BayanX
- Explanations
- leonja: One of the most important contributions made to date concerning the study of US History.
- 18 Members
- brewergirl, _Zoe_, Minthe, dara85, mikehappysmith, booksinbed, aulsmith, javagal, chgstrom, spyrunner, altonmann, cataloga, pltgsage, ahef1963, Lurchador, Caroline77, rosskobayashi, crookedcat,eromsted ,BayanX
- 18 Members
- lorax, hailelib, June, schmootc, smcwl, antqueen, AnnaClaire, chellerystick, mkimzey, SylviaC, altonmann, indigorising, rozymary, LoriAnnK, Barbara999, Luchtpint, steller0707, graychelsea, ,
- 16 Members
- KarenElissa, _Zoe_, HollyBoggie, mkbird, sjmccreary, altonmann, souloftherose, MaskedMumbler, LTietz, giucav, valeneayar, EugenNegoita, TwinDaddy, bpmoss, izzy45, graveltr
- 15 Members
- lorax, AnnaClaire, aulsmith, kootibkiteer, augustau, altonmann, elkiedee, rozymary, leonja, cej1027, Lurchador, Caroline77, kara.shamy, rosskobayashi, valeneayar
- 14 Members
- TruthSeeker, chellerystick, HollyBoggie, Kan.Eis, altonmann, Camaho, lewbs, briarhills, MaskedMumbler, HxBuff, Jennine, titov, TwinDaddy, nectarot
- 15 Members
- hailelib, ABVR, adsddy, SqueakyChu, explor19, AnnaClaire, billkaiser, cataloga, smasler, LovingLit, Bluewolf0411, kara.shamy, pgturner, hdlane, valeneayar,eromsted
- 14 Members
- brewergirl, SqueakyChu, Navarone, briarhills, Jennine, bytheseabchcmbr, Caroline77, anotherwise, Peace2, valeneayar, TwinDaddy, ix8, ManWithAnAgenda, paulapathy,MaskedMumbler
- 13 Members
- smcwl, thorold, aulsmith, HollyBoggie, cindyst2000, altonmann, cataloga, HxBuff, cej1027, gypsysmom, ahef1963, This-n-That, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explanations
- thorold: Bryson before he ran out of new ideas
- 14 Members
- KimarieBee, kiwidoc, AnnaClaire, HollyBoggie, mkimzey, Legalrealist, altonmann, indigorising, Percevan, smasler, HxBuff, IraTozer, TashMason, jwagensveld,thorold
- Explanations
- thorold : Absurdly sensational book that tells you nothing about clockmaking
- 13 Members
- hipdeep, KimarieBee, HollyBoggie, mkbird, spyrunner, cej1027, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kerrygiven, Lurchador, jfein, Letz.Go, darllenwr_brwd
- 14 Members
- hailelib, June, inge87, BookWallah, TruthSeeker, jdyork74, augustau, smasler, spiphany, Jennine, gypsysmom, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, bpmoss,HollyBoggie
- 13 Members
- tsangal, dmartin1186, AnnaClaire, ojchase, indigorising, dreamweaver529, peterveen, Letz.Go, hdlane, dianeham, titov, IraTozer, bpmoss
- 13 Members
- Edward, hailelib, KarenElissa, kiwidoc, thorold, HollyBoggie, souloftherose, martensgirl, eclecticdodo, peterveen, Letz.Go, kjb3243, valeneayar
- 14 Members
- hipdeep, booksinbed, spyrunner, cataloga, gypsysmom, ahef1963, stacia666, lib0233, christianromney, LTietz, valeneayar, crookedcat, ManWithAnAgenda, graveltr,TashMason ,graychelsea
- 15 Members
- dmartin1186, booksinbed, smcwl, kiwidoc, merrystar, HxBuff, Jennine, leonja, Bretzky1, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Caroline77, kara.shamy, chwiggy, ManWithAnAgenda,kootibkiteer ,MaskedMumbler ,spiphany
- 12 Members
- SqueakyChu, Minthe, lbeaumont, mkimzey, altonmann, indigorising, rozymary, gypsysmom, Sace, khemako, steller0707, AlanAndrews33
- 12 Members
- TruthSeeker, aulsmith, mkimzey, questbird, altonmann, Percevan, dreamweaver529, peterveen, Bretzky1, EugenNegoita, TwinDaddy, bpmoss
- Explanations
- questbird: Environmental causes of the collapse of civilisations: a warning to us
- 12 Members
- smcwl, TruthSeeker, indigorising, HxBuff, ahef1963, lisacmiller, Caroline77, NoPlanetB, dianeham, valeneayar, Julie_in_the_Library, bpmoss
- 14 Members
- brewergirl, hipdeep, eromsted, booksinbed, smcwl, TruthSeeker, elkiedee, leonja, ahef1963, kara.shamy, TwinDaddy, steller0707, izzy45, graveltr,BayanX ,graychelsea
- 13 Members
- cpg, smcwl, ojchase, HollyBoggie, merrystar, artturnerjr, eclecticdodo, HxBuff, cej1027, pgturner, Rusty37, TwinDaddy, bpmoss,hvg ,graychelsea
- 11 Members
- Minthe, kiwidoc, HollyBoggie, Legalrealist, altonmann, indigorising, HxBuff, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, Peace2, bpmoss
- 12 Members
- hipdeep, adsddy, SqueakyChu, dmartin1186, booksinbed, smcwl, altonmann, cataloga, smasler, pgturner, valeneayar, AlanAndrews33,graychelsea
- 11 Members
- lorax, inge87, TruthSeeker, smasler, HxBuff, kerrygiven, NoPlanetB, Sace, khemako, ManWithAnAgenda, bpmoss
- 13 Members
- smcwl, chellerystick, sjmccreary, jdyork74, kootibkiteer, edparks, smasler, leonja, cej1027, ahef1963, Lurchador, Caroline77, valeneayar,Sace ,graychelsea
- 13 Members
- adsddy, daschaich, SqueakyChu, eromsted, TheEphemeraRemix, jdyork74, HxBuff, Bluewolf0411, rozymary, cej1027, Sace, TwinDaddy, bpmoss,HollyBoggie ,BayanX
- 10 Members
- explor19, AnnaClaire, sjmccreary, edparks, leonja, Bretzky1, NoPlanetB, kara.shamy, TwinDaddy, bpmoss
- 10 Members
- szarka, booksinbed, jdyork74, altonmann, rory1000, LovingLit, martensgirl, rozymary, mspixieears, LTietz
- 13 Members
- daschaich, booksinbed, TheEphemeraRemix, questbird, Percevan, souloftherose, peterveen, Letz.Go, stacia666, valeneayar, TwinDaddy, izzy45, paulapathy,HollyBoggie ,BayanX ,indigorising
- Explanations
- questbird: We are temporary hosts for our ancient immortal genes
- 10 Members
- hipdeep, itbgc, altonmann, rozymary, ahef1963, LesleyAshton, Letz.Go, lib0233, darllenwr_brwd, valeneayar
- 11 Members
- Ravic, kootibkiteer, spyrunner, augustau, Bluewolf0411, peterveen, Caroline77, christianromney, TwinDaddy, Brandy1411, izzy45,eromsted
- 10 Members
- explor19, AnnaClaire, chgstrom, sjmccreary, Bretzky1, kara.shamy, Gallozitto, valeneayar, bpmoss, graveltr,graychelsea
- 9 Members
- spiphany, HxBuff, leonja, cej1027, Caroline77, kara.shamy, TwinDaddy, sashame, bpmoss
- 9 Members
- BookWallah, redsox0407, merrystar, altonmann, cataloga, srdr, vwinsloe, HxBuff, This-n-That
- 9 Members
- KarenElissa, ABVR, Noisy, norabelle414, spyrunner, martensgirl, peterveen, valeneayar, EugenNegoita
- 9 Members
- eromsted, TruthSeeker, BayanX, indigorising, leonja, ahef1963, Gallozitto, bpmoss, izzy45
- 9 Members
- TruthSeeker, billkaiser, rory1000, peterveen, Bretzky1, Gallozitto, EugenNegoita, bpmoss, BrandonMC75
- 9 Members
- hipdeep, Minthe, billkaiser, rozymary, bytheseabchcmbr, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Letz.Go, darllenwr_brwd,rory1000
- 8 Members
- jjwilson61, kiwidoc, varielle, smasler, peterveen, NoPlanetB, bpmoss, BrandonMC75
- 9 Members
- brewergirl, _Zoe_, TheEphemeraRemix, aulsmith, Percevan, beatliophile, ekelnor, valeneayar, Sace,BayanX
- 7 Members
- roby72, smasler, cej1027, kara.shamy, mspixieears, TwinDaddy, TashMason
- 9 Members
- booksinbed, HollyBoggie, altonmann, HxBuff, gypsysmom, Caroline77, kjb3243, titov, TwinDaddy,hipdeep ,MaskedMumbler
- 7 Members
- BookWallah, HollyBoggie, chgstrom, cataloga, whg99, vwinsloe, TashMason
- 7 Members
- KimarieBee, altonmann, LovingLit, gypsysmom, Caroline77, kara.shamy, graveltr
- 7 Members
- aulsmith, altonmann, cataloga, smasler, Bluewolf0411, dianeham, ManWithAnAgenda
- 8 Members
- hailelib, szarka, mkjones, billkaiser, altonmann, indigorising, HxBuff, kara.shamy,hipdeep
- 7 Members
- schmootc, aulsmith, sjmccreary, edparks, cataloga, rozymary, crookedcat
- 7 Members
- tsangal, ojchase, mkbird, indigorising, dreamweaver529, peterveen, bpmoss
- 6 Members
- eclecticdodo, ahef1963, sashame, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, izzy45
- 6 Members
- Minthe, chellerystick, HollyBoggie, altonmann, gypsysmom, ahef1963
- 6 Members
- altonmann, hvg, bibliopolitan, ahef1963, EugenNegoita, bpmoss
- 6 Members
- lbeaumont, BookWallah, gypsysmom, jfein, EasyIndy, ManWithAnAgenda
- 7 Members
- brewergirl, _Zoe_, spyrunner, HxBuff, Lurchador, Letz.Go, rosskobayashi,graychelsea
- 6 Members
- SqueakyChu, spyrunner, stacia666, LTietz, TwinDaddy, BrandonMC75
- 6 Members
- June, BookWallah, varielle, AnnaClaire, billkaiser, spyrunner
- 6 Members
- adsddy, inge87, billkaiser, Bretzky1, jfein, ManWithAnAgenda
- 6 Members
- smasler, hvg, peterveen, bibliopolitan, bpmoss, AlanAndrews33
- 6 Members
- szarka, chellerystick, indigorising, spiphany, pinne, izzy45
- 7 Members
- SqueakyChu, altonmann, rory1000, ahef1963, Letz.Go, OmarDecafe, bpmoss,BayanX ,MaskedMumbler
- 6 Members
- cej1027, This-n-That, ManWithAnAgenda, Brandy1411, izzy45, CarolynBurke7,TashMason
- 5 Members
- hipdeep, eromsted, leonja, OmarDecafe, sashame
- Explanations
- leonja: Inspired me to pursue thoughts about developing and implementing literacy programs in other parts of Latin America. Literacy empowers all people of a nation to participate in the electoral/political/representational of government.
- 5 Members
- booksinbed, gypsysmom, Peace2, ManWithAnAgenda, skid0612
- 5 Members
- inge87, Navarone, NoPlanetB, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707
- 5 Members
- Edward, hailelib, _Zoe_, This-n-That, AlanAndrews33
- 5 Members
- eclecticdodo, ahef1963, This-n-That, ManWithAnAgenda, Brandy1411
- 5 Members
- kiwidoc, TruthSeeker, HollyBoggie, LovingLit, TwinDaddy
- 5 Members
- hipdeep, _Zoe_, kara.shamy, steller0707, BrandonMC75
- 5 Members
- chellerystick, altonmann, souloftherose, martensgirl, izzy45
- 5 Members
- HollyBoggie, mkbird, Caroline77, kjb3243, Sace