If Then: How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future
By: Jill Lepore
3.71
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
The Simulmatics Corporation, launched during the Cold War, mined data, targeted voters, manipulated…
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1. Our Friends from Frolix 8
By: Philip K. Dick
3.57
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
For all the strange worlds borne of his vast and vivid imagination, Philip K. Dick was largely conc… read more
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"I am life,’ the girl said. ‘What?’ he said, startled. ‘To you, I am life. What are you, thirty-eight? Forty? What have you learned? Have you done anything? Look at me, look. I’m life and when you’re …"-Philip K. Dick, Our Friends from Frolix 8
2. The Hanged Man of Saint-Pholien (Maigret #4)
By: Georges Simenon , Linda Coverdale
3.83
Format: 138 pages, Paperback
A new translation of a haunting tale about the lengths to which people will go to escape from guil… read more
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"Oh, by the way, while I was having a glass of your delicious gueuze beer, I spotted a crook…"-Georges Simenon, The Hanged Man of Saint-Pholien (Maigret #4)
3. The Man Who Loved Only Numbers: The Story of Paul Erdős and the Search for Mathematical Truth
By: Paul Hoffman
3.56
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Based on a National Magazine Award-winning article, this masterful biography of Hungarian-born Paul… read more
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4. Perfect Rigor: A Genius and the Mathematical Breakthrough of the Century
By: Masha Gessen
3.59
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A gripping and tragic tale that sheds rare light on the unique burden of genius In 2006, an eccentr… read more
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5. The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris
By: David McCullough
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The Greater Journey is the enthralling, inspiring - and until now, untold - story of the adventurou… read more
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6. Vanished Kingdoms: The History of Half-Forgotten Europe
By: Norman Davies
4.31
Format: 110 pages, Hardcover
'The past is a foreign country' has become a truism, yet we often forget that the past is different… read more
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7. Meet Mr. Mulliner
By: P.G. Wodehouse
4.05
Format: 203 pages, Hardcover
A Mulliner collection In the Angler's Rest, drinking hot scotch and lemon, sits one of Wodehouse… read more
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"How true it is that in this world we can never tell behind what corner Fate may not be lurking with the brass knuckles."-P.G. Wodehouse, Meet Mr. Mulliner
"Intoxicated? The word did not express it by a mile. He was oiled, boiled, fried, plastered, whiffled, sozzled, and blotto."-P.G. Wodehouse, Meet Mr. Mulliner
8. The Pentagon's Brain
By: Annie Jacobsen
3.70
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The definitive history of DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, from the author of t… read more
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9. The Passage of Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #4)
By: Robert A. Caro
3.79
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD, THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE, THE MARK LYNTON… read more
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10. Osman's Dream: The History of the Ottoman Empire
By: Caroline Finkel
4.10
Format: None pages, Hardcover
According to the Ottoman chronicles, the first sultan, Osman, had a dream in which a tree emerged f… read more
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11. The Dream Machine: J.C.R. Licklider and the Revolution That Made Computing Personal
By: M. Mitchell Waldrop
3.87
Format: 252 pages, Paperback
A study of the evolution of the modern computer profiles the work of MIT psychologist J. C. R. Lick… read more
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12. Maigret in Montmartre (Inspector Maigret #36)
By: Georges Simenon , Daphne Woodward
3.80
Format: 202 pages, Paperback
Two brutal stranglings and a beautiful corpse lead Inspector Maigret into an underworld of striptea… read more
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13. UFO: The Inside Story of the U.S. Government's Search for Alien Life Here―and Out There
By: Garrett M. Graff
3.73
Format: 544 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times-bestselling author Garrett M. Graff comes the first comprehensive and eye-openi… read more
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14. Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control
By: Stuart Russell
4.06
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A leading artificial intelligence researcher lays out a new approach to AI that will enable us to c… read more
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"To get just an inkling of the fire we're playing with, consider how content-selection algorithms function on social media. They aren't particularly intelligent, but they are in a position to affect t…"-Stuart Russell, Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control
15. Number Go Up: Inside Crypto's Wild Rise and Staggering Fall
By: Zeke Faux
4.26
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In 2021 cryptocurrency went mainstream. Giant investment funds were buying it; celebrities like Tom… read more
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16. Disorder: Hard Times in the 21st Century
By: Helen Thompson
3.89
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Getting to grips with the overlapping geopolitical, economic, and political crises faced by Western… read more
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17. When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s
By: John Ganz
4.23
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A lively, revelatory look back at the convulsions at the end of the Reagan era―and their dark legac… read more
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18. If Then: How the Simulmatics Corporation Invented the Future
By: Jill Lepore
3.71
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
The Simulmatics Corporation, launched during the Cold War, mined data, targeted voters, manipulated… read more
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19. How to Win an Information War: The Propagandist Who Outwitted Hitler
By: Peter Pomerantsev
4.13
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From one of our leading experts on disinformation, this inventive biography of the rogue WWII propa… read more
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20. Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies into Reality
By: Renee DiResta
4.17
Format: 425 pages, Kindle Edition
A brilliant, original investigation into the radical shift of power as invisible rulers create bes… read more
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