AliIsmail
Ali Ismail

Non Fiction

Position
Details
Rating
Readers Count
Controls
#2
Cover 0

Who's in Charge? Free Will and the Science of the Brain

Who's in Charge? Free Will and the Science of the Brain
  • Michael S. Gazzaniga
3.756 reads
#3
Incognito
Incognito
  • David Eagleman
  • Catarina F. Almeida (Translator)
3.8726 reads
#4
Guns, Germs and Steel
Guns, Germs and Steel
  • Jared M. Diamond
3.83272 reads
#5
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
  • Nassim Nicholas Taleb
3.8881 reads
#6
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
  • Nassim Nicholas Taleb
3.77126 reads
#7
Blink
Blink
  • Malcolm Gladwell
3.79327 reads
#8
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
  • Malcolm Gladwell
3.8477 reads
#9
Brief History of Time
Brief History of Time
  • Stephen Hawking
  • Carl Sagan
  • Ron Miller
4.19261 reads
#10
The Universe in a Nutshell
The Universe in a Nutshell
  • Stephen Hawking
4.3131 reads
#11
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory
  • Brian Greene
4.0162 reads
#12
The Fabric of the Cosmos
The Fabric of the Cosmos
  • Brian Greene
4.0523 reads
#13
The Hidden Reality
The Hidden Reality
  • Brian Greene
4.113 reads
#14
The Grand Design
The Grand Design
  • Stephen Hawking
  • Leonard Mlodinow
3.9162 reads
#15
Worm
Worm
  • Mark Bowden
01 read
#16
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
  • Malcolm Gladwell
  • מלקולם גלדוול
  • עפרה אביגד (Translator)
3.88369 reads
#17
We Are Anonymous: Inside the Hacker World of LulzSec, Anonymous, and the Global Cyber Insurgency
We Are Anonymous: Inside the Hacker World of LulzSec, Anonymous, and the Global Cyber Insurgency
  • Parmy Olson
413 reads
#18
The Crusades Through Arab Eyes
The Crusades Through Arab Eyes
  • Amin Maalouf
  • Jon Rothschild (Translator)
42 reads
#19
The God Effect: Quantum Entanglement, Science's Strangest Phenomenon
The God Effect: Quantum Entanglement, Science's Strangest Phenomenon
  • Brian Clegg
32 reads
#20
How to Build a Time Machine: The Real Science of Time Travel
How to Build a Time Machine: The Real Science of Time Travel
  • Brian Clegg
21 read
#21
The other side of normal
The other side of normal
  • Jordan W. Smoller
00 reads
#22
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
  • Richard Dawkins
4.3660 reads
#23
Everything Is Obvious: How Common Sense Fails Us
Everything Is Obvious: How Common Sense Fails Us
  • Duncan J. Watts
51 read
#24
Why Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read Maps
Why Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read Maps
  • Allan Pease
41 read
#25
The Origin of Species
The Origin of Species
  • Charles Darwin
4.267 reads
#26
The Communist Manifesto
The Communist Manifesto
  • Karl Marx
3.39204 reads
#27
Hegel
Hegel
  • Peter Singer
  • Luís Filipe Teixeira (Translator)
4.334 reads
#28
Paranormality: Why We Believe The Impossible
Paranormality: Why We Believe The Impossible
  • Richard Wiseman
31 read
#29
the moral molecule: the new science of what makes us good or evil. paul j. zak
the moral molecule: the new science of what makes us good or evil. paul j. zak
  • Paul J. Zak
41 read
#30
For the Love of Physics: From the End of the Rainbow to the Edge of Time - A Journey Through the Wonders of Physics
For the Love of Physics: From the End of the Rainbow to the Edge of Time - A Journey Through the Wonders of Physics
  • Walter Lewin
3.254 reads
#31
Sleights of Mind: What the Neuroscience of Magic Reveals about Our Everyday Deceptions
Sleights of Mind: What the Neuroscience of Magic Reveals about Our Everyday Deceptions
  • Stephen L. Macknik
  • Susana Martinez-Conde
  • Sandra Blakeslee
2.673 reads
#32
Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google?: Trick Questions, Zen-like Riddles, Insanely Difficult Puzzles, and Other Devious Interviewing Techniques You Need to Know to Get a Job Anywhere in the New Economy
Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google?: Trick Questions, Zen-like Riddles, Insanely Difficult Puzzles, and Other Devious Interviewing Techniques You Need to Know to Get a Job Anywhere in the New Economy
  • William Poundstone
41 read
#33
Dreams and Shadows: The Future of the Middle East
Dreams and Shadows: The Future of the Middle East
  • Robin Wright
31 read
#34
SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
  • Steven D. Levitt
  • Stephen J. Dubner
3.76109 reads
#35
Psychology Made Simple
Psychology Made Simple
  • Nicky Hayes
41 read
#36
Mythology
Mythology
  • Edith Hamilton
4.1178 reads
#37
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
  • Steven D. Levitt
3.83529 reads
#38
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
  • Susan Cain
4.03426 reads
#39
Man's Search for Meaning
Man's Search for Meaning
  • Viktor E. Frankl
4.25608 reads
#40
Tubes a journey to the center of the Internet
Tubes a journey to the center of the Internet
  • Andrew Blum
3.148 reads
#41
QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter
QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter
  • Richard P. Feynman
4.5319 reads
#42
101 Quantum Questions: What You Need to Know About the World You Can't See
101 Quantum Questions: What You Need to Know About the World You Can't See
  • Kenneth W. Ford
41 read
#43
An Unsung Hero
An Unsung Hero
  • Michael Smith
00 reads
#44
The Bin Ladens
The Bin Ladens
  • Steve Coll
41 read
#45
Tamerlane: Sword of Islam, Conqueror of the World
Tamerlane: Sword of Islam, Conqueror of the World
  • Justin Marozzi
41 read
#46
Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ
  • Daniel Goleman
3.5944 reads
#47
The new cosmic onion
The new cosmic onion
  • Frank Close
31 read
#48
Cover 7

The Full Facts Book of Cold Reading

The Full Facts Book of Cold Reading
  • Ian Rowland
00 reads
#49
What Technology Wants
What Technology Wants
  • Kevin Kelly
311 reads
#50
Russia Against Napoleon: The Battle for Europe, 1807 to 1814
Russia Against Napoleon: The Battle for Europe, 1807 to 1814
  • Dominic Lieven
31 read
#51
How to Remember Anything
How to Remember Anything
  • Mark Channon
41 read
#52
The Bed of Procrustes
The Bed of Procrustes
  • Nassim Nicholas Taleb
3.6417 reads
#53
Who Moved My Cheese?
Who Moved My Cheese?
  • Spencer Johnson
3.39195 reads
#54
Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes
Mastermind: How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes
  • Maria Konnikova
25 reads
#55
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
3.9425 reads
#56
Collapse
Collapse
  • Jared Diamond
3.9463 reads
#57
The anatomy of violence
The anatomy of violence
  • Adrian Raine
00 reads
#58
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Thinking, Fast and Slow
  • Daniel Kahneman
4.13441 reads
#59
Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001
Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001
  • Steve Coll
4.2521 reads
#60
Thinking
Thinking
    43 reads
    #61
    Hallucinations
    Hallucinations
    • Oliver Sacks
    3.3325 reads
    #62
    The Power of Your Subconscious Mind
    The Power of Your Subconscious Mind
    • Joseph Murphy
    3.121 reads
    #63
    Before the Dawn
    Before the Dawn
    • Nicholas Wade
    44 reads
    #64
    The Essence of Chaos
    The Essence of Chaos
    • Edward N. Lorenz
    00 reads
    #65
    Does God Play Dice?: The New Mathematics of Chaos
    Does God Play Dice?: The New Mathematics of Chaos
    • Ian Stewart
    31 read
    #66
    Pedagogy of the Oppressed
    Pedagogy of the Oppressed
    • Paulo Freire
    • Myra Bergman Ramos (Translator)
    4.0227 reads
    #67
    The Interpretation of Dreams
    The Interpretation of Dreams
    • Sigmund Freud
    3.536 reads
    #68
    Simply Complexity: A Clear Guide to Complexity Theory
    Simply Complexity: A Clear Guide to Complexity Theory
    • Neil Johnson
    00 reads
    #69
    The Epigenetics Revolution
    The Epigenetics Revolution
    • Nessa Carey
    4.229 reads
    #70
    Rainy Brain, Sunny Brain: The New Science of Optimism and Pessimism
    Rainy Brain, Sunny Brain: The New Science of Optimism and Pessimism
    • Elaine Fox
    31 read
    #71
    Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
    Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
    • Nassim Nicholas Taleb
    4.089 reads
    #72
    The Great Mathematical Problems
    The Great Mathematical Problems
    • Ian Stewart
    41 read
    #73
    The Hiram Key
    The Hiram Key
    • Christopher Knight
    • Robert Lomas
    32 reads
    #74
    The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?
    The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?
    • Jared Diamond
    3.336 reads
    #75
    A Short History of Nearly Everything
    A Short History of Nearly Everything
    • Bill Bryson
    4.23393 reads
    #76
    Kingpin: How One Hacker Took Over the Billion-Dollar Cybercrime Underground
    Kingpin: How One Hacker Took Over the Billion-Dollar Cybercrime Underground
    • Kevin Poulsen
    3.6222 reads
    #77
    The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
    The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
    • Elizabeth Kolbert
    4.0195 reads
    #78
    1177 B.C.
    1177 B.C.
    • Eric H. Cline
    3.514 reads
    #79
    Thinking in systems : a primer
    Thinking in systems : a primer
    • Donella H. Meadows
    4.2160 reads
    #80
    The Revenge Of Geography: What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate
    The Revenge Of Geography: What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate
    • Robert D. Kaplan
    32 reads
    #81
    Asia's cauldron
    Asia's cauldron
    • Robert D. Kaplan
    00 reads
    #82
    Cover 0

    The Grand Chessboard

    The Grand Chessboard: American Primacy and its Geostrategic Imperatives
    • Zbigniew Brzeziński
    44 reads
    #83
    Complex Adaptive Systems: An Introduction to Computational Models of Social Life (Princeton Studies in Complexity)
    Complex Adaptive Systems: An Introduction to Computational Models of Social Life (Princeton Studies in Complexity)
    • John H. Miller
    • Scott E. Page
    51 read
    #84
    Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid
    Gödel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid
    • Douglas R. Hofstadter
    4.594 reads
    #85
    Insurgency and Terrorism: From Revolution to Apocalypse
    Insurgency and Terrorism: From Revolution to Apocalypse
    • Bard E. O'Neill
    41 read
    #86
    The Outer Limits of Reason
    The Outer Limits of Reason
    • Noson S. Yanofsky
    31 read
    #87
    Strategy
    Strategy
    • B.H. Liddell Hart
    51 read
    #88
    A Peace to End All Peace
    A Peace to End All Peace
    • David Fromkin
    42 reads
    #89
    Political Order and Political Decay
    Political Order and Political Decay
    • Francis Fukuyama
    54 reads
    #90
    Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty
    Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity and Poverty
    • Daron Acemoğlu
    31 read
    #91
    The War That Ended Peace: The Road To 1914
    The War That Ended Peace: The Road To 1914
    • Margaret MacMillan
    47 reads
    #92
    The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution
    The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution
    • Francis Fukuyama
    3.7120 reads
    #93
    Cover 2

    Afghanistan from the Cold War through the War on Terror

    Afghanistan from the Cold War through the War on Terror
    • Barnett R. Rubin
    21 read
    #94
    The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
    The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
    • Samuel P. Huntington
    3.677 reads
    #95
    Nations and Nationalism
    Nations and Nationalism
    • Ernest Gellner
    • Simten Coşar (Translator)
    • Saltuk Özertürk (Translator)
    • Nalan Soyarık (Translator)
    44 reads
    #96
    Flourishing: A Frank Conversation About Sustainability
    Flourishing: A Frank Conversation About Sustainability
    • John R. Ehrenfeld
    • Andrew J. Hoffman
    00 reads
    #97
    Cover 4

    Man, the State, and War

    Man, the State, and War: A Theoretical Analysis
    • Kenneth N. Waltz
    45 reads
    #98
    Cities
    Cities
    • John Reader
    31 read
    #99
    Jihad in Saudi Arabia: Violence and Pan-Islamism since 1979
    Jihad in Saudi Arabia: Violence and Pan-Islamism since 1979
    • Thomas Hegghammer
    41 read
    #100
    Cover 5

    Muqtada

    Muqtada: Muqtada al-Sadr, the Shia Revival, and the Struggle for Iraq
    • Patrick Cockburn
    31 read
    #101
    Seeing Like a State
    Seeing Like a State
    • James C. Scott
    4.0718 reads