18 must-read nonfiction books like The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature by Ludovic Slimak

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The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

By: Ludovic Slimak

3.69

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A riveting scientific journey exploring the enigma of the Neanderthal and the species’ unique form …

If you liked the nonfiction plot in The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature by Ludovic Slimak , here is a list of 18 books like this:

Cover of The Neanderthals Rediscovered: How Modern Science Is Rewriting Their Story by Dimitra Papagianni, Michael A. Morse

1. The Neanderthals Rediscovered: How Modern Science Is Rewriting Their Story

By: Dimitra Papagianni , Michael A. Morse

4.23

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

In recent years, the common perception of the Neanderthals has been transformed, thanks to new disc… read more

Similar categories in Dimitra Papagianni's The Neanderthals Rediscovered: How Modern Science Is Rewriting Their Story book and Ludovic Slimak's The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

  • history
  • archaeology
  • anthropology
  • nonfiction
  • prehistory
  • science
Cover of Lost Birds (A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito #27) by Anne Hillerman

2. Lost Birds (A Leaphorn, Chee & Manuelito #27)

By: Anne Hillerman

4.29

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

“Anne Hillerman is a star.”—J. A. Jance, New York Times bestselling author From New York Times bes… read more

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Cover of The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook by Hampton Sides

3. The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook

By: Hampton Sides

4.51

Format: 408 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, an epic account of the most momentous voyage … read more

Similar categories in Hampton Sides's The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook book and Ludovic Slimak's The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution by Cat Bohannon

4. Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution

By: Cat Bohannon

4.32

Format: 624 pages, Hardcover

THE REAL ORIGIN OF OUR SPECIES: a myth-busting, eye-opening landmark account of how humans evolved,… read more

Similar categories in Cat Bohannon's Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution book and Ludovic Slimak's The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • anthropology
  • science
Cover of Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World by Mary Beard

5. Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World

By: Mary Beard

4.11

Format: 493 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by “the world’s most fam… read more

Similar categories in Mary Beard's Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World book and Ludovic Slimak's The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

  • nonfiction
  • history
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6. After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations

By: Eric H. Cline

3.84

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In this gripping sequel to his bestselling 1177 B.C., Eric Cline tells the story of what happened a… read more

Similar categories in Eric H. Cline's After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations book and Ludovic Slimak's The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

  • science
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • archaeology
  • anthropology
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7. The Devils of Loudun

By: Aldous Huxley

3.86

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

In 1634 Urbain Grandier, a handsome and dissolute priest of the parish of Loudun was tried, torture… read more

Similar categories in Aldous Huxley's The Devils of Loudun book and Ludovic Slimak's The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

  • nonfiction
  • history
"Preaching is an art, and in this, as in all other arts, the bad performers far outnumber the good."

-Aldous Huxley, The Devils of Loudun

"To change a vocabulary is easy; to change external circumstances or our own ingrained habits is hard and tiresome."

-Aldous Huxley, The Devils of Loudun

"A hell, from which one can be saved by a quibble that would carry no weight with a police magistrate, cannot be taken very seriously."

-Aldous Huxley, The Devils of Loudun

"No man can concentrate his attention upon evil, or even upon the idea of evil, and remain unaffected. To be more against the devil than for God is exceedingly dangerous."

-Aldous Huxley, The Devils of Loudun

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8. Alien Earths: The New Science of Planet Hunting in the Cosmos

By: Lisa Kaltenegger

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Riveting and timely, a look at the research that is transforming our understanding of the cosmos in… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Kaltenegger's Alien Earths: The New Science of Planet Hunting in the Cosmos book and Ludovic Slimak's The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
Cover of Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind by Kermit Pattison

9. Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind

By: Kermit Pattison

4.13

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

A behind-the-scenes account of the discovery of the oldest skeleton of a human ancestor, named "Ard… read more

Similar categories in Kermit Pattison's Fossil Men: The Quest for the Oldest Skeleton and the Origins of Humankind book and Ludovic Slimak's The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

  • history
  • anthropology
  • palaeontology
  • nonfiction
  • archaeology
  • science
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10. Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World in a Big Way

By: Roma Agrawal

3.63

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Shortlisted for the 2023 Royal Society Science Book Prize A structural engineer examines the sev… read more

Similar categories in Roma Agrawal's Nuts and Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World in a Big Way book and Ludovic Slimak's The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
Cover of Defenders of the West: The Christian Heroes Who Stood Against Islam by Raymond Ibrahim

11. Defenders of the West: The Christian Heroes Who Stood Against Islam

By: Raymond Ibrahim

4.64

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A riveting account of the lives and epic battles of eight Western defenders against violent Islamic… read more

Similar categories in Raymond Ibrahim's Defenders of the West: The Christian Heroes Who Stood Against Islam book and Ludovic Slimak's The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Texas Flood: The Inside Story of Stevie Ray Vaughan by Alan Paul

12. Texas Flood: The Inside Story of Stevie Ray Vaughan

By: Alan Paul

4.28

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

An instant New York Times bestseller! The definitive biography of guitar legend Stevie Ray Vaughan… read more

Similar categories in Alan Paul's Texas Flood: The Inside Story of Stevie Ray Vaughan book and Ludovic Slimak's The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of The World Before Us: How Science is Revealing a New Story of Our Human Origins by Tom Higham

13. The World Before Us: How Science is Revealing a New Story of Our Human Origins

By: Tom Higham

4.31

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

'Fascinating and entertaining. If you read one book on human origins, this should be it' Ian Morris… read more

Similar categories in Tom Higham's The World Before Us: How Science is Revealing a New Story of Our Human Origins book and Ludovic Slimak's The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

  • history
  • archaeology
  • anthropology
  • nonfiction
  • prehistory
  • science
Cover of Every Living Thing: The Great and Deadly Race to Know All Life by Jason Roberts

14. Every Living Thing: The Great and Deadly Race to Know All Life

By: Jason Roberts

4.25

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of A Sense of the World comes this dramatic, globe-spanning and meticul… read more

Similar categories in Jason Roberts's Every Living Thing: The Great and Deadly Race to Know All Life book and Ludovic Slimak's The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • natural history
  • science
Cover of Big Meg: The Story of the Largest and Most Mysterious Predator that Ever Lived by Tim Flannery

15. Big Meg: The Story of the Largest and Most Mysterious Predator that Ever Lived

By: Tim Flannery

3.78

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

Internationally bestselling author and renowned scientist Tim Flannery and his daughter, scientist … read more

Similar categories in Tim Flannery's Big Meg: The Story of the Largest and Most Mysterious Predator that Ever Lived book and Ludovic Slimak's The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

  • history
  • natural history
  • palaeontology
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of The Invention of Prehistory: Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins by Stefanos Geroulanos

16. The Invention of Prehistory: Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins

By: Stefanos Geroulanos

3.76

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

An eminent historian demonstrates how claims about the origins of humanity have been used to justif… read more

Similar categories in Stefanos Geroulanos's The Invention of Prehistory: Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins book and Ludovic Slimak's The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

  • history
  • archaeology
  • anthropology
  • nonfiction
  • prehistory
  • science
Cover of Faraway the Southern Sky by Joseph Andras

17. Faraway the Southern Sky

By: Joseph Andras

3.62

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

A biographical historical fiction retelling of Ho Chi Minh's immigration and radical life in underg… read more

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Cover of The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature by Ludovic Slimak

18. The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

By: Ludovic Slimak

3.69

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A riveting scientific journey exploring the enigma of the Neanderthal and the species’ unique form … read more

Similar categories in Ludovic Slimak's The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature book and Ludovic Slimak's The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

  • history
  • archaeology
  • natural history
  • anthropology
  • palaeontology
  • nonfiction
  • prehistory
  • science
Cover of Astrobiology: The Search for Life Elsewhere in the Universe by Andrew  May

19. Astrobiology: The Search for Life Elsewhere in the Universe

By: Andrew May

3.91

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Extraterrestrial life is a common theme in science fiction, but is it a serious prospect in the rea… read more

Similar categories in Andrew May's Astrobiology: The Search for Life Elsewhere in the Universe book and Ludovic Slimak's The Naked Neanderthal: A New Understanding of the Human Creature

  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Subject Twenty One by A.E.  Warren

20. Subject Twenty One

By: A.E. Warren

3.98

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

What if our future lies 40,000 years in our past? Subject Twenty-One is an astonishing debut novel … read more

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Cover of Cro-Magnon: The Story of the Last Ice Age People of Europe by Trenton W. Holliday

21. Cro-Magnon: The Story of the Last Ice Age People of Europe

By: Trenton W. Holliday

4.14

Format: None pages, ebook

During the Last Ice Age, Europe was a cold, dry place teeming with mammoths, woolly rhinoceroses, r… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • archaeology
  • anthropology

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Dimitra Papagianni , Michael A. Morse

4.23

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Hampton Sides

4.51

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Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution

Cat Bohannon

4.32

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Mary Beard

4.11

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Margaret Coel

3.31

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Laurie R. King

4.41

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Marcia Muller

3.57

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C.J. Box

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