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Some Assembly Required

Some Assembly Required

Decoding Four Billion Years of Life, from Ancient Fossils to DNA

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Neil Shubin
Neil Shubin

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162 books

History

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Citizen Soldiers
Band of Brothers
All the President's Men
Baa Baa Black Sheep
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
A Short History of Nearly Everything

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228 books

Non Fiction

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Armored cav
Five Patients
Guns, Germs and Steel
Take Back Your Government
No Logo

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45 books

Library Copy

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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
A Gentleman in Moscow
Stories of Your Life and Others
Inheritors of the Earth
The Power of the Dog
Slugging It Out in Japan: An American Major Leaguer in the Tokyo Outfield
The Salt Path

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66 books

Science

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T. rex and the crater of doom
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Silent Spring
The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe without Design
The Selfish Gene
Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life

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26 books

Evolution

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Improbable Destinies
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
A Grown-Up Guide to Dinosaurs
Life on a Young Planet: The First Three Billion Years of Evolution on Earth - Updated Edition
Earth
The Walking Whales: From Land to Water in Eight Million Years

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18 books

Paleontology

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Otherlands
Life Ascending: The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution
The Story of Earth: The First 4.5 Billion Years, from Stardust to Living Planet
Inheritors of the Earth
Improbable Destinies

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488 books

Science Nature

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Forensics: The Science Behind the Deaths of Famous People
Simply Einstein: Relativity Demystified
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
Particle Physics: A Very Short Introduction
And Then You're Dead: A Scientific Exploration of the World's Most Interesting Ways to Die
COVID-19: Everything You Need to Know about the Corona Virus and the Race for the Vaccine
COVID-19: The Pandemic that Never Should Have Happened and How to Stop the Next One

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2,160 books

Ebooks

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… And What Do You Do?: What The Royal Family Don't Want You To Know
Forensics: The Science Behind the Deaths of Famous People
False Memory OCD Recovery: Step by Step Recovery Guide
I Travel by Night
Last Train from Perdition
The Border
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics

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63 books

Evolution

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The Voyage of the Beagle
Evolution
The Story of Evolution in 25 Discoveries: The Evidence and the People Who Found It
The Rise And Fall Of The Third Chimpanzee: how our animal heritage affects the way we live
Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life
Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes