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Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain

2007 • 53 Readers • 310 pages 3.5

QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter

1985 • 70 Readers • 192 pages 4.6

Quantum: Einstein, Bohr and the Great Debate About the Nature of Reality

2007 • 6 Readers • 432 pages

Quantum Theory Cannot Hurt You: A Guide to the Universe

2005 • 5 Readers • 200 pages 3.5

Quirkology

Quirkology
ByRichard Wiseman

2007 • 13 Readers • 323 pages 3.6

Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World

439 Readers • 291 pages 4.2

Rest

Rest
ByAlex Soojung-Kim Pang

2016 • 51 Readers 3.8

RHS Botany for Gardeners

2013 • 4 Readers • 224 pages 3

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1 Reader 3

Rutherford and Fry's Complete Guide to Absolutely Everything

2022 • 13 Readers 4.5

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

2011 • 1,955 Readers • 443 pages 4.2

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2 Readers 4

Six Easy Pieces

Six Easy Pieces
ByRichard P. Feynman

1994 • 125 Readers • 144 pages 4.3

Snowball Earth

Snowball Earth
ByGabrielle Walker

3 Readers 4.5

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Space: 10 Things You Should Know
ByBecky Smethurst, Becky Smethurst

1 Reader

Superforecasting

Superforecasting
ByPhilip E. Tetlock,Dan Gardner

2015 • 108 Readers • 354 pages 3.8

Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

2014 • 227 Readers • 353 pages 3.6

Superior: The Return of Race Science

2019 • 37 Readers • 258 pages 4.5

Surely You're Joking Mr Feynman

2014 • 1 Reader • 372 pages

The Age of Surveillance Capitalism

225 Readers 3.8

The Awakened Brain

The Awakened Brain
ByLisa Miller

2021 • 10 Readers • 288 pages 4.5

The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined

2010 • 197 Readers • 832 pages 3.9

The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

2007 • 361 Readers • 444 pages 3.8

The Body: A Guide for Occupants

The Body: A Guide for Occupants
ByBill Bryson(Narrator)

2019 • 388 Readers 4.2

The Body Keeps the Score

The Body Keeps the Score
ByBessel van der Kolk

2014 • 719 Readers • 466 pages 4.3

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2020 • 3 Readers 4

The Cloudspotter's Guide

The Cloudspotter's Guide
ByGavin Pretor-Pinney

2006 • 13 Readers • 320 pages 3.6

The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography

1996 • 186 Readers • 434 pages 4.1

The Code Breaker

The Code Breaker
ByWalter Isaacson

2021 • 193 Readers • 448 pages 3.8

The Dinosaur Hunters

The Dinosaur Hunters
ByDeborah Cadbury

2000 • 3 Readers • 374 pages

The Drunkard's Walk

The Drunkard's Walk
ByLeonard Mlodinow

2008 • 109 Readers • 252 pages 4

The Earth After Us

The Earth After Us
ByJan Zalasiewicz

2008 • 5 Readers • 251 pages 3.5

The Emerald Planet: How Plants Changed Earth's History

2007 • 3 Readers • 288 pages 5

The End of Overeating

The End of Overeating
ByDavid A. Kessler

2009 • 15 Readers • 607 pages 3.6

The Epigenetics Revolution

2011 • 26 Readers • 320 pages 4.2

The Fast Diet

The Fast Diet
ByMichael Mosley,Mimi Spencer

11 Readers 3.6

The Gene

The Gene
BySiddhartha Mukherjee

2016 • 318 Readers • 742 pages 4.2

The Genius Factory

The Genius Factory
ByDavid Plotz

2005 • 4 Readers • 288 pages 3

The Golden Mole: And Other Living Treasure

2022 • 12 Readers • 196 pages 4.2

The Great Mathematical Problems

2013 • 3 Readers • 352 pages 4

The Great Mental Models, Volume 2: Physics, Chemistry and Biology

2019 • 39 Readers • 397 pages 4.1

The Happiness Project

The Happiness Project
ByGretchen Rubin

2009 • 229 Readers • 315 pages 3.6

The Happiness Trap: How to Stop Struggling and Start Living: A Guide to ACT

2007 • 70 Readers • 321 pages 4.1

The Hidden Landscape: A Journey into the Geological Past

1993 • 3 Readers 4

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The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate
ByPeter Wohlleben,Jane Billinghurst(Translator)

7 Readers 4

The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood

2011 • 138 Readers • 527 pages 4.2

The Invention of Nature

2015 • 110 Readers • 473 pages 3.9

The Joy of Science

The Joy of Science
ByJim Al-Khalili

2 Readers

The Knowledge

The Knowledge
ByLewis Dartnell

2014 • 37 Readers • 340 pages 4

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1990 • 4 Readers • 120 pages 4

The Lost Rainforests of Britain

2022 • 13 Readers • 370 pages 4.5

The Man from the Future: The Visionary Life of John von Neumann

2021 • 2 Readers • 353 pages

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat

1985 • 562 Readers • 300 pages 3.9

The Map That Changed the World

2001 • 42 Readers • 329 pages 4.2

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2012 • 5 Readers

The Music of the Primes

The Music of the Primes
ByMarcus du Sautoy

2003 • 32 Readers • 335 pages 4.3

The New World on Mars: What We Can Create on the Red Planet

2024 • 2 Readers • 364 pages

The Number Mysteries

The Number Mysteries
ByMarcus du Sautoy

2010 • 5 Readers • 38 pages 3

The Obesity Code

The Obesity Code
ByJason Fung,Timothy Noakes

2016 • 84 Readers • 315 pages 4.1

The Order of Time

The Order of Time
ByCarlo Rovelli

2017 • 240 Readers • 172 pages 3.8

The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload

2014 • 105 Readers • 528 pages 3.4

The Painful Truth: The New Science of Our Aches, Agonies and Afflictions

2021 • 2 Readers • 304 pages 4

The Perils of Perception: Why We're Wrong About Nearly Everything

2018 • 4 Readers • 237 pages

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion

2012 • 376 Readers • 500 pages 4.3

The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World

2018 • 289 Readers • 416 pages 4.2

The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us

2022 • 73 Readers • 528 pages 4.3

The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't

2012 • 247 Readers • 545 pages 4

The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human

2022 • 129 Readers • 496 pages 4.3

The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance

2013 • 31 Readers • 338 pages 4.2

The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, Health, and Disease

2013 • 26 Readers 4.5

The Telomere Effect

The Telomere Effect
ByElizabeth Blackburn,Elissa Epel,+1 more

2017 • 18 Readers • 416 pages 2.9

The World Without Us

The World Without Us
ByAlan Weisman

2008 • 26 Readers • 416 pages 3.6

Thinking Better: The Art of the Shortcut

2022 • 4 Readers • 353 pages

Thinking, Fast and Slow

Thinking, Fast and Slow
ByDaniel Kahneman

2011 • 1,313 Readers • 499 pages 4.1

Think Like a Freak

Think Like a Freak
BySteven D. Levitt,Stephen J. Dubner

2014 • 113 Readers • 246 pages 3.7

Thinner Leaner Stronger

Thinner Leaner Stronger
ByMichael Matthews

2012 • 1 Reader • 330 pages

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3 Readers 4

This Is Your Mind on Plants

2021 • 142 Readers • 288 pages 3.8

Tribe

Tribe
BySebastian Junger

2016 • 126 Readers • 192 pages 3.8

Trilobite

Trilobite
ByRichard Fortey

2000 • 7 Readers • 284 pages

Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food

2023 • 104 Readers • 384 pages 4.4

Underland: A Deep Time Journey

2019 • 102 Readers 4.2

Undo It!: How Simple Lifestyle Changes Can Reverse Most Chronic Diseases

2019 • 4 Readers • 528 pages

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Vaxxers
BySarah Gilbert,Catherine Green

2021 • 6 Readers • 304 pages

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1 Reader

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2009 • 2 Readers

What a Wonderful World: One Man's Attempt to Explain the Big Stuff

2013 • 2 Readers • 424 pages

What Do You Care What Other People Think?

1988 • 41 Readers • 255 pages 3.9

What on Earth happened?

What on Earth happened?
ByChristopher Lloyd

2 Readers 4