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Cover of A Short History of Nearly Everything

A Short History of Nearly Everything

Bill Bryson

4.2

2003

Cover of Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character

Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character

Richard Feynman

4.3

1984

Cover of The Island of Dr. Moreau

The Island of Dr. Moreau

H.G. Wells

3.7

1896

Cover of What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

Randall Munroe

4.2

2014

Cover of Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

Daniel H. Pink

4.0

2008

Cover of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

Yuval Noah Harari

4.4

2011

Cover of The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan

4.3

1995

Cover of Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex

Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex

Mary Roach

3.8

2008

Cover of The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution

The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution

Richard Dawkins

4.2

2009

Cover of The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements

The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements

Sam Kean

3.9

2010

Cover of The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality

The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality

Brian Greene

4.1

2003

Cover of Bad Science

Bad Science

Ben Goldacre

4.1

2008

Cover of Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel

Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel

Michio Kaku

4.1

2008

Cover of Chaos: Making a New Science

Chaos: Making a New Science

James Gleick

4.0

1987

Cover of The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

Elizabeth Kolbert

4.1

2014

Cover of Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

René Descartes, Donald A. Cress

3.7

1637

Cover of A Briefer History of Time

A Briefer History of Time

Stephen Hawking, Leonard Mlodinow

4.2

2005

Cover of The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science

The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science

Norman Doidge

4.2

2007

Cover of An Instance of the Fingerpost

An Instance of the Fingerpost

Iain Pears

3.9

1997

Cover of Valhalla Rising (Dirk Pitt, #16)

Valhalla Rising (Dirk Pitt, #16)

Clive Cussler

3.9

2001

Cover of A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

Lawrence M. Krauss, Richard Dawkins

3.9

2012

Cover of What Do You Care What Other People Think?

What Do You Care What Other People Think?

Richard Feynman

4.3

1988

Cover of Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body

Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body

Neil Shubin

4.0

2008

Cover of My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey

My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey

Jill Bolte Taylor

3.9

2006

Cover of Why Evolution Is True

Why Evolution Is True

Jerry A. Coyne

4.2

2008

Cover of The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values

The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values

Sam Harris

3.9

2010

Cover of The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives

The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives

Leonard Mlodinow

3.9

2008

Cover of Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else

Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else

Geoff Colvin

4.0

2008

Cover of Hallucinations

Hallucinations

Oliver Sacks

3.9

1995

Cover of Relativity: The Special and the General Theory

Relativity: The Special and the General Theory

Albert Einstein, Nigel Calder, Robert W. Lawson

4.2

1916

Cover of Billions & Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium

Billions & Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium

Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan

4.3

1997

Cover of Discourse on Method

Discourse on Method

René Descartes, Donald A. Cress

3.7

1637

Cover of Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100

Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100

Michio Kaku

4.0

2011

Cover of Black Holes and Baby Universes

Black Holes and Baby Universes

Stephen Hawking

4.1

1993

Cover of The Case for a Creator: A Journalist Investigates Scientific Evidence That Points Toward God

The Case for a Creator: A Journalist Investigates Scientific Evidence That Points Toward God

Lee Strobel

4.1

2004

Cover of The Map That Changed the World

The Map That Changed the World

Simon Winchester

3.8

2001

Cover of The Discoverers: A History of Man's Search to Know His World and Himself

The Discoverers: A History of Man's Search to Know His World and Himself

Daniel J. Boorstin

4.1

1983

Cover of Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon

Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon

Daniel C. Dennett

3.9

2006

The Light Eaters

The Light Eaters

Zoë Schlanger

4.0

2024

Cover of The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)

The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)

Suzanne Collins

4.3

2008

Cover of A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)

A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)

George R.R. Martin

4.5

1996

Cover of The Giver (The Giver, #1)

The Giver (The Giver, #1)

Lois Lowry

4.1

1993

Cover of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)

Douglas Adams

4.2

1979

Cover of Slaughterhouse-Five

Slaughterhouse-Five

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

4.1

1969

Cover of Insurgent (Divergent, #2)

Insurgent (Divergent, #2)

Veronica Roth

4.1

2012

Cover of The Time Traveler's Wife

The Time Traveler's Wife

Audrey Niffenegger

4.0

2003

Cover of The Glass Castle

The Glass Castle

Jeannette Walls

4.2

2005

Cover of A Wrinkle in Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #1)

A Wrinkle in Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #1)

Madeleine L'Engle

4.0

1962

Cover of A Clash of Kings  (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)

A Clash of Kings (A Song of Ice and Fire, #2)

George R.R. Martin

4.4

1998

Cover of Allegiant (Divergent, #3)

Allegiant (Divergent, #3)

Veronica Roth

3.6

2013

Cover of Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park, #1)

Jurassic Park (Jurassic Park, #1)

Michael Crichton

4.0

1990

Cover of The Stand

The Stand

Stephen King, Bernie Wrightson

4.3

1978

Cover of The Martian

The Martian

Andy Weir

4.4

2012

Cover of Watchmen

Watchmen

Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons, John Higgins

4.3

1987

Cover of Fight Club

Fight Club

Chuck Palahniuk

4.2

1996

Cover of Ready Player One

Ready Player One

Ernest Cline

4.3

2011

Cover of Legend (Legend, #1)

Legend (Legend, #1)

Marie Lu

4.2

2011

Cover of Never Let Me Go

Never Let Me Go

Kazuo Ishiguro

3.8

2005

Cover of It

It

Stephen King

4.2

1986

Cover of Foundation (Foundation #1)

Foundation (Foundation #1)

Isaac Asimov

4.1

1951

Cover of The Time Machine

The Time Machine

H.G. Wells, Greg Bear, Carlo Pagetti

3.9

1895

Cover of The 5th Wave (The 5th Wave, #1)

The 5th Wave (The 5th Wave, #1)

Rick Yancey

4.1

2013

Cover of Cat's Cradle

Cat's Cradle

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

4.2

1963

Cover of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

Philip K. Dick, Roger Zelazny

4.1

1968

Cover of The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Douglas Adams

4.4

1996

Cover of Stranger in a Strange Land

Stranger in a Strange Land

Robert A. Heinlein

3.9

1961

Cover of V for Vendetta

V for Vendetta

Alan Moore, David Lloyd

4.3

1990

Cover of The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1)

The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1)

Jeanne DuPrau

3.9

2003

Cover of I, Robot (Robot #0.1)

I, Robot (Robot #0.1)

Isaac Asimov

4.2

1950

Cover of Neuromancer

Neuromancer

William Gibson

3.9

1984

Cover of Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

Eric Schlosser

3.7

2001

Cover of Breakfast of Champions

Breakfast of Champions

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

4.1

1973

Cover of Shatter Me (Shatter Me, #1)

Shatter Me (Shatter Me, #1)

Tahereh Mafi

4.0

2011

Cover of Snow Crash

Snow Crash

Neal Stephenson

4.0

1992

Cover of The Andromeda Strain

The Andromeda Strain

Michael Crichton

3.9

1969

Cover of The Art of War

The Art of War

Sun Tzu, Thomas Cleary

4.0

-500

Cover of Station Eleven

Station Eleven

Emily St. John Mandel

4.0

2014

Cover of The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds

H.G. Wells, Arthur C. Clarke

3.8

1897

Cover of Cloud Atlas

Cloud Atlas

David Mitchell

4.0

2004

Cover of Timeline

Timeline

Michael Crichton

3.8

1999

Cover of Gone (Gone, #1)

Gone (Gone, #1)

Michael Grant

3.9

2008

Cover of Unwind (Unwind, #1)

Unwind (Unwind, #1)

Neal Shusterman

4.2

2007

Cover of The Martian Chronicles

The Martian Chronicles

Ray Bradbury

4.1

1950

Cover of Firestarter

Firestarter

Stephen King

3.9

1980

Cover of The One (The Selection, #3)

The One (The Selection, #3)

Kiera Cass

4.2

2014

Cover of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

Robert M. Pirsig

3.8

1974

Cover of Sabriel (Abhorsen,  #1)

Sabriel (Abhorsen, #1)

Garth Nix

4.2

1995

Cover of Starship Troopers

Starship Troopers

Robert A. Heinlein

4.0

1959

Cover of Life, the Universe and Everything (Hitchhiker's Guide, #3)

Life, the Universe and Everything (Hitchhiker's Guide, #3)

Douglas Adams

4.2

1982

Cover of On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

Stephen King

4.3

1999

Cover of Congo

Congo

Michael Crichton

3.5

1980

Cover of Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1)

Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1)

Dan Simmons

4.2

1989

Cover of The Hunger Games: Official Illustrated Movie Companion

The Hunger Games: Official Illustrated Movie Companion

Kate Egan

4.5

2012

Cover of When Breath Becomes Air

When Breath Becomes Air

Paul Kalanithi, Abraham Verghese

4.3

2016

Cover of Gathering Blue (The Giver, #2)

Gathering Blue (The Giver, #2)

Lois Lowry

3.8

2000

Cover of House Rules

House Rules

Jodi Picoult

4.0

2010

Cover of The Republic

The Republic

Plato, Desmond Lee

3.9

-380

Cover of Brave New World / Brave New World Revisited

Brave New World / Brave New World Revisited

Aldous Huxley, Christopher Hitchens

4.2

1932

Cover of The Shipping News

The Shipping News

Annie Proulx

3.8

1993

Cover of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales

Oliver Sacks

4.0

1985

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