How You Say It: Why You Talk the Way You Do—and What It Says About You
By: Katherine D. Kinzler
3.77
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From “one of the most brilliant young psychologists of her generation” (Paul Bloom), a groundbreaki…
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1. Several Short Sentences About Writing
By: Verlyn Klinkenborg
4.13
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Most of what you think you know about writing is useless. It’s the harmful debris of your education… read more
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- language
- education
- audiobook
"People clamor to tell their stories in words. This doesn't make them writers, Nor does it make their stories matter."-Verlyn Klinkenborg, Several Short Sentences About Writing
2. Sexing the Body: Gender Politics and the Construction of Sexuality
By: Anne Fausto-Sterling
3.67
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Why do some people prefer heterosexual love while others fancy the same sex? Is sexual identity bio… read more
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3. You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters
By: Kate Murphy
4.08
Format: 278 pages, Hardcover
Who listens to you? New York Times contributor Kate Murphy asked people on five continents this … read more
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- science
- psychology
- nonfiction
- self help
"You’re not listening!"-Kate Murphy, You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters
"Silence is like white space in design, it surrounds what's important!"-Kate Murphy, You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters
"If someone is dull or uninteresting, it’s on you. You’re not listening."-Kate Murphy, You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters
"[E]verybody is interesting if you ask the right questions. If someone is dull or uninteresting, it's on you."-Kate Murphy, You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters
4. Say What You Mean: A Mindful Approach to Nonviolent Communication
By: Oren Jay Sofer
4.17
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
How to speak and listen more effectively--to communicate mindfully and improve all relationships--b… read more
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- self help
- nonfiction
- psychology
- audiobook
5. Surely You Can't Be Serious: The True Story of Airplane!
By: David Zucker
4.17
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Surely You Can't Be Serious is an in-depth and hysterical look at the making of 1980's comedy class… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
6. Magic Words
By: Jonah Berger
3.90
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A NEXT BIG IDEA CLUB 'MUST-READ' New York Times bestselling author Jonah Berger’s cutting-edge rese… read more
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- audiobook
- language
- psychology
- nonfiction
- self help
7. Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America’s Cemeteries
By: Greg Melville
4.00
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A lively tour through the history of US cemeteries that explores how, where, and why we bury our de… read more
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- audiobook
"Every life holds an epic tale, even if no one alive remembers it."-Greg Melville, Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America’s Cemeteries
8. Peak Mind: Find Your Focus, Own Your Attention, Invest 12 Minutes a Day
By: Amishi P. Jha
4.05
Format: 368 pages, ebook
Research shows we are missing 50 percent of our lives. Why? Because we aren’t paying attention. … read more
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- audiobook
- science
- psychology
- nonfiction
- self help
9. The Puzzler: One Man's Quest to Solve the Most Baffling Puzzles Ever, from Crosswords to Jigsaws to the Meaning of Life
By: A.J. Jacobs
3.94
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author of The Year of Living Biblically goes on a rollicking journey… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
10. T: The Story of Testosterone, the Hormone that Dominates and Divides Us
By: Carole Hooven
4.03
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Testosterone: Misunderstood. Mythologized. Controversial. A Harvard evolutionary biologist debun… read more
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- psychology
- audiobook
11. Mindreader: The New Science of Deciphering What People Really Think, What They Really Want, and Who They Really Are
By: David J. Lieberman
3.88
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Tired of guessing what they're really thinking? Read people in every situation--in person, on a scr… read more
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- audiobook
- self help
- psychology
- nonfiction
- sociology
- science
"Self-esteem is keenly observed as a reflection of one’s relationships and manifests in three main domains: one’s history and patterns, interactions and exchanges, and borders and boundaries."-David J. Lieberman, Mindreader: The New Science of Deciphering What People Really Think, What They Really Want, and Who They Really Are
"If you give out of fear or guilt, your self-esteem is not enriched; indeed, it is only diminished. You aren’t really giving; the other person is taking. You are being taken advantage of, with your co…"-David J. Lieberman, Mindreader: The New Science of Deciphering What People Really Think, What They Really Want, and Who They Really Are
"The ego corrupts our mindset in five ways: (a) It chooses what we focus on, (b) it makes what we see all about us, (c) it concludes that all negative experiences are due to a deficiency within oursel…"-David J. Lieberman, Mindreader: The New Science of Deciphering What People Really Think, What They Really Want, and Who They Really Are
"Passivity manifests in complaining and blaming because these behaviors are both self-focused and correlate to feelings of helplessness. These people are likely to make frequent complaints with the ac…"-David J. Lieberman, Mindreader: The New Science of Deciphering What People Really Think, What They Really Want, and Who They Really Are
12. Monsters We Have Made
By: Lindsay Starck
3.71
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
A poignant and evocative novel that explores the bounds of familial love, the high stakes of parent… read more
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- audiobook
13. Imaginable: How to See the Future Coming and Feel Ready for Anything―Even Things That Seem Impossible Today
By: Jane McGonigal
4.10
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
World-renowned future forecaster, game designer, and NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Jane McGonig… read more
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- audiobook
- science
- psychology
- nonfiction
- self help
14. Queerly Beloved
By: Susie Dumond
3.50
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
A people-pleasing baker tries to find her place as a bridesmaid-for-hire . Will she finally find he… read more
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- audiobook
15. Boys & Sex: Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity
By: Peggy Orenstein
4.24
Format: 293 pages, Hardcover
The author of the groundbreaking New York Times bestsellers Girls & Sex and Cinderella Ate My Daugh… read more
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- audiobook
- psychology
- nonfiction
- sociology
- self help
"Psychologist Michael Thompson has pointed out that silence in the face of cruelty or sexism is how boys become men."-Peggy Orenstein, Boys & Sex: Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity
"They [boys] are particularly eager to have their fathers talk to them about their own experience with sex, love, even regret."-Peggy Orenstein, Boys & Sex: Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity
"At one time or another, every young man will get a letter of admission to dick school. The question is will he drop out, graduate, or go for an advanced degree?"-Peggy Orenstein, Boys & Sex: Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity
"As culture critic Dara Mathis tweeted about Kanye West, 'Daughters are not spiritual retribution for your misogyny.' They are neither a form of punishment nor "tiny spiritual guides sent to newly sho…"-Peggy Orenstein, Boys & Sex: Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity
16. Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
By: Gretchen McCulloch
4.05
Format: 327 pages, Hardcover
A linguistically informed look at how our digital world is transforming the English language. … read more
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- audiobook
- linguistics
- language
- nonfiction
- sociology
- science
"Irony is a linguistic trust fall."-Gretchen McCulloch, Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
"Language is humanity's most spectacular open source project."-Gretchen McCulloch, Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
"The appeal of having friends in your pocket is unlikely to go away."-Gretchen McCulloch, Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
"We've had the right to adapt longer than we've had the right to prevent copying."-Gretchen McCulloch, Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
17. How to Work with (Almost) Anyone: Five Questions for Building the Best Possible Relationships
By: Michael Bungay Stanier
3.65
Format: 183 pages, Kindle Edition
Your happiness and your success depend on your working relationshipsThe people you manage. How well… read more
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- self help
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- psychology
- audiobook
18. Be Not Afraid of Love: Lessons on Fear, Intimacy, and Connection
By: Mimi Zhu
4.12
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
“Radical and revolutionary.” —Jonny Sun, New York Times bestselling author of Goodbye, Again A col… read more
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- psychology
- self help
"Anger, like numbness, is another sacred protector of our survival. It is a loving act to protect yourself, a loving at to resist harm, and a loving act to allow yourself the sacred breath of anger."-Mimi Zhu, Be Not Afraid of Love: Lessons on Fear, Intimacy, and Connection
"I have tried to return to an "untainted" version of myself, one that was oblivious to the visceral natures of pain and loss. I obsess over an imagined place of "purity", where the ghosts of my past d…"-Mimi Zhu, Be Not Afraid of Love: Lessons on Fear, Intimacy, and Connection
"The excuses became an armor that pushed away he pain, but painful feelings do not relent even when faced with brute force. They linger in the ether and visit you, whether you are ready or not to conf…"-Mimi Zhu, Be Not Afraid of Love: Lessons on Fear, Intimacy, and Connection
19. I'm So Effing Tired: A Proven Plan to Beat Burnout, Boost Your Energy, and Reclaim Your Life
By: Amy Shah
3.42
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A guide to conquering burnout and increasing your energy from a leading medical doctor and nutritio… read more
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- nonfiction
- psychology
- audiobook
20. It's Not Hysteria: Everything You Need to Know About Your Reproductive Health (But Were Never Told)
By: Karen Tang
4.34
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
An inclusive and essential guide to reproductive health—including period problems, pelvic pain, men… read more
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- science
- psychology
- nonfiction
- self help
21. Night Train
By: A.L. Snijders
3.86
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Brevity is the soul of beauty in these tiny masterworks of short short fiction Gorgeously translate… read more
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22. How You Say It: Why You Talk the Way You Do—and What It Says About You
By: Katherine D. Kinzler
3.77
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From “one of the most brilliant young psychologists of her generation” (Paul Bloom), a groundbreaki… read more
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- self help
- social science
- linguistics
- language
- psychology
- nonfiction
- education
- sociology
- science
23. And Then? And Then? What Else?
By: Daniel Handler
3.91
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A bold, candid, vulnerable, and entertaining memoir of the literary life of Daniel Handler, the wri… read more
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- nonfiction
"A universally loved rebel, an immensely popular loner, the imaginary writer is everyone's favorite, if only because you don't have to read anything to appreciate their work, although I must say I pre…"-Daniel Handler, And Then? And Then? What Else?
"Surely all artistic output stems from something a little nobler than boredom. It’s why I like to dress it up and say ennui instead, to mean another kind of boredom, a French kind, more glamorous, bet…"-Daniel Handler, And Then? And Then? What Else?
"There is, in fact, a whole planet of literary appreciation that is only distantly orbiting the actual texts. People declare themselves in favor of Jeffersonian democracy, or label a situation Kafkaes…"-Daniel Handler, And Then? And Then? What Else?
24. I Left My Homework in the Hamptons: What I Learned Teaching the Children of the One Percent
By: Blythe Grossberg
3.41
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A captivating memoir about tutoring for Manhattan’s elite, revealing how a life of extreme wealth b… read more
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- nonfiction
- sociology
- education
- audiobook
25. Hard Copy
By: Fien Veldman
3.34
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
This is a story of girl meets printer. A customer service assistant spends her long workdays pri… read more
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26. The Z Word
By: Lindsay King-Miller
3.48
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
“Sexy, scathing, delightful, and intimately devastating.”—Gretchen Felker-Martin, author of Manhunt… read more
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27. I Would Be Doing This Anyway
By: Jia Tolentino
3.65
Format: 27 pages, Kindle Edition
A razor-sharp short story about anonymity, mutual deception, and the perils of overexposure—debut f… read more
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28. Like, Literally, Dude: Arguing for the Good in Bad English
By: Valerie Fridland
3.84
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
"Smart and funny--I loved it!" --Mignon Fogarty, author of New York Times bestseller Grammar Girl's… read more
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- linguistics
- language
- nonfiction
- sociology
- audiobook
29. Other Rivers: A Chinese Education
By: Peter Hessler
4.56
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
An intimate and revelatory eyewitness account of two generations of students in China’s heartland, … read more
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- nonfiction
- sociology
- education
30. How Medicine Works and When It Doesn't: Learning Who to Trust to Get and Stay Healthy
By: F. Perry Wilson
4.11
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Blending personal anecdotes with hard science, an accomplished physician, researcher, and science c… read more
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- science
- nonfiction
- audiobook
31. Sorry, Sorry, Sorry: The Case for Good Apologies
By: Marjorie Ingall
3.95
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
“I’m sorry, but Sorry, Sorry, Sorry means that you no longer have an excuse for delivering anything… read more
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- linguistics
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- self help
