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Non-fiction
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A Thread of Violence: A Story of Truth, Invention, and Murder
by Mark O'Connell
145 members
6 reviews
4
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Angela's Ashes
by Frank McCourt
23,596 members
351 reviews
4
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Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid
by Douglas Hofstadter
14,901 members
136 reviews
½ 4.3
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
by Daniel Kahneman
14,854 members
265 reviews
4.1
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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
by David Grann
8,826 members
360 reviews
4.1
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Mythology
by Edith Hamilton
17,251 members
97 reviews
3.9
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Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
by Yuval Noah Harari
7,084 members
171 reviews
3.9
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If This Is a Man
by Primo Levi
6,645 members
102 reviews
½ 4.3
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The Complete Maus
by Art Spiegelman
10,697 members
286 reviews
½ 4.5
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Underground: The Tokyo Gas Attack and the Japanese Psyche
by Haruki Murakami
2,879 members
64 reviews
3.8
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On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
by Timothy Snyder
4,930 members
169 reviews
4.2
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Schindler's List
by Thomas Keneally
9,375 members
106 reviews
4.2
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Mind Hunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit
by John Douglas
3,627 members
42 reviews
3.8
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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
by David Grann
4,474 members
136 reviews
4.1
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Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
by Adam Higginbotham
2,721 members
96 reviews
½ 4.4
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Them: Adventures with Extremists
by Jon Ronson
1,907 members
54 reviews
3.8
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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
by Matthew Walker
3,987 members
130 reviews
4.2
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Maps and Legends
by Michael Chabon
1,752 members
33 reviews
½ 3.7
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The Origins of Totalitarianism
by Hannah Arendt
4,525 members
45 reviews
4.1
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31 Songs
by Nick Hornby
2,447 members
38 reviews
½ 3.4
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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
by Stephen King
21,157 members
549 reviews
4.2
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Into the Wild
by Jon Krakauer
20,117 members
484 reviews
3.9
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Night
by Elie Wiesel
12,896 members
240 reviews
½ 4.3
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The God Delusion
by Richard Dawkins
18,333 members
381 reviews
3.9
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Outliers: The Story of Success
by Malcolm Gladwell
18,177 members
448 reviews
3.9
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Man's Search for Meaning
by Viktor Frankl
19,350 members
369 reviews
4.2
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The Communist Manifesto
by Karl Marx
17,992 members
163 reviews
½ 3.5
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Between the World and Me
by Ta-Nehisi Coates
9,814 members
402 reviews
½ 4.4
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What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
by Randall Munroe
8,347 members
235 reviews
4.2
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values
by Robert M. Pirsig
20,624 members
308 reviews
3.8
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Silent Spring
by Rachel Carson
7,697 members
119 reviews
4
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No Logo
by Naomi Klein
7,087 members
57 reviews
½ 3.7
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Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
by Michael Lewis
6,101 members
140 reviews
4.2
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When Breath Becomes Air
by Paul Kalanithi
6,810 members
338 reviews
4.2
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Maus I: My Father Bleeds History
by Art Spiegelman
12,167 members
279 reviews
½ 4.4
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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
by Elizabeth Kolbert
4,570 members
183 reviews
4.1
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The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
by Naomi Klein
6,207 members
140 reviews
4.2
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Homage to Catalonia
by George Orwell
7,089 members
129 reviews
4.1
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I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer
by Michelle McNamara
4,448 members
186 reviews
4
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A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
by David Foster Wallace
5,340 members
83 reviews
4.1
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Consider the Lobster and Other Essays
by David Foster Wallace
4,842 members
84 reviews
4.1
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Down and Out in Paris and London
by George Orwell
8,745 members
152 reviews
4
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A History of Western Philosophy
by Bertrand Russell
7,584 members
66 reviews
4.1
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This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession
by Daniel J. Levitin
4,660 members
74 reviews
½ 3.7
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Maus II: And Here My Troubles Began
by Art Spiegelman
8,312 members
154 reviews
½ 4.5
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My Family and Other Animals
by Gerald Durrell
5,925 members
177 reviews
4.2
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A Beautiful Mind: The Life of Mathematical Genius and Nobel Laureate John Nash
by Sylvia Nasar
5,225 members
66 reviews
3.8
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How to Be a Woman
by Caitlin Moran
3,263 members
199 reviews
3.8
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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly: A Memoir of Life in Death
by Jean-Dominique Bauby
4,895 members
162 reviews
4
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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
by Mark Manson
8,535 members
207 reviews
½ 3.6
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I Feel Bad About My Neck and Other Thoughts on Being a Woman
by Nora Ephron
3,838 members
166 reviews
½ 3.5
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A Man Without a Country
by Kurt Vonnegut
5,304 members
93 reviews
3.9
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The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains
by Nicholas Carr
3,815 members
185 reviews
3.9
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Modern Romance: An Investigation
by Aziz Ansari
2,401 members
132 reviews
½ 3.7
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Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland
by Patrick Radden Keefe
3,717 members
147 reviews
½ 4.4
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On Liberty
by John Stuart Mill
6,307 members
43 reviews
3.9
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So You've Been Publicly Shamed
by Jon Ronson
2,232 members
107 reviews
3.8
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Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
by Hans Rosling
4,121 members
134 reviews
½ 4.3
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Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil
by Hannah Arendt
4,986 members
65 reviews
4.2
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Men Explain Things to Me {updated edition}
by Rebecca Solnit
2,414 members
84 reviews
3.9
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
by Lynne Truss
16,652 members
343 reviews
3.8
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Who Moved My Cheese?
by Spencer Johnson
10,484 members
175 reviews
½ 3.3
65
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
by J. D. Vance
8,814 members
397 reviews
½ 3.7
67
Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House
by Michael Wolff
2,993 members
172 reviews
½ 3.4
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1 member
1 review
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Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
by Steven D. Levitt
27,159 members
475 reviews
3.8
70
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
by Erik Larson
25,249 members
756 reviews
4
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A Short History of Nearly Everything
by Bill Bryson
25,548 members
430 reviews
4.2
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
by Jared Diamond
27,805 members
408 reviews
4.1
73
In Cold Blood
by Truman Capote
26,965 members
515 reviews
4.1
74
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
by Malcolm Gladwell
22,856 members
394 reviews
½ 3.7
75
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
by Rebecca Skloot
16,891 members
776 reviews
4.2
76
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
by Malcolm Gladwell
23,619 members
343 reviews
3.8
77
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
by Bill Bryson
18,388 members
501 reviews
4
78
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
by Mary Roach
12,282 members
477 reviews
4.1
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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
by Jon Krakauer
15,684 members
342 reviews
4.2
81
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
by Eric Schlosser
13,140 members
180 reviews
3.9
82
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
by Michael Pollan
14,999 members
366 reviews
4.2
83
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
by Barbara Ehrenreich
11,742 members
231 reviews
½ 3.7
84
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
by Susan Cain
13,422 members
526 reviews
4
85
A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes
by Stephen Hawking
16,291 members
145 reviews
3.9
86
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
by Azar Nafisi
14,002 members
289 reviews
½ 3.6
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The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales
by Oliver Sacks
12,966 members
237 reviews
3.9
88
The Art of War
by Sun Tzu
27,685 members
303 reviews
3.8
89
The Prince
by Niccolò Machiavelli
27,785 members
304 reviews
½ 3.7
90
The Glass Castle: A Memoir
by Jeannette Walls
23,016 members
842 reviews
4.2
91
The Elements of Style
by William Strunk
21,792 members
206 reviews
4.1
92
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
by John Berendt
16,959 members
313 reviews
3.9
93
Me Talk Pretty One Day
by David Sedaris
22,335 members
384 reviews
4
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Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
by Jon Krakauer
9,746 members
245 reviews
3.9
95
A People's History of the United States
by Howard Zinn
17,163 members
173 reviews
4.2
96
Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India, and Indonesia
by Elizabeth Gilbert
23,895 members
887 reviews
½ 3.5
97
Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time
by Greg Mortenson
13,784 members
518 reviews
½ 3.7
98
Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
by Jared M. Diamond
13,379 members
190 reviews
3.9
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The Diary of a Young Girl
by Anne Frank
18,379 members
307 reviews
4.1
100
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
by Anthony Bourdain
11,458 members
290 reviews
3.9