The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2019
By: Sy Montgomery
4.18
Format: 361 pages, Paperback
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1. Fox 8
By: George Saunders
4.12
Format: 21 pages, ebook
A darkly comic short story, a fable about the all too real impact that we humans have on the enviro… read more
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- animals
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"Now all these happy sites and sounds seem like triks. Now it seems like the gud times are mere lee smoke that, upon blowing away, here is the reel life, which is: rok hats, kikking, stomping."-George Saunders, Fox 8
"You may have herd the Yuman frase, What are frends for? Well, I will tell you. Frends are for, when your hole Groop terns its baks on you, here comes your frend, Fox 7, of who I spoke of erlyer, as b…"-George Saunders, Fox 8
"One day, walking neer one of your Yuman houses, smelling all the interest with snout, I herd, from inside, the most amazing sound. Turns out, what that sound is, was: the Yuman voice, making werds. T…"-George Saunders, Fox 8
"Every minit with no kikking and stomping now seems like not a real minit. Do you get what I mean? It is like some frend who preveusly was nise suden lee says some crool thing and does this nip on you…"-George Saunders, Fox 8
2. Darktown (Darktown, #1)
By: Thomas Mullen
3.33
Format: None pages, ebook
Responding from pressure on high, the Atlanta police department is forced to hire its first black o… read more
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3. The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2017
By: Hope Jahren , Tim Folger
4.04
Format: 9 pages, Paperback
"Undeniably exquisite . . . Reveal[s] not only how science actually happens but also who or what pr… read more
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- environment
- nature
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5. Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
By: Oliver Sacks
3.92
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
With the same trademark compassion and erudition he brought to The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a H… read more
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6. Tooth and Nail (Inspector Rebus, #3)
By: Ian Rankin
4.00
Format: 191 pages, Paperback
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7. Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
By: Mary Roach
3.84
Format: 308 pages, Hardcover
What’s to be done about a jaywalking moose? A bear caught breaking and entering? A murderous tree? … read more
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- nature
- animals
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- environment
- science
"The black bear is a ridiculously lovable species. There's a reason kids have teddy bears, not teddy goats or teddy eels."-Mary Roach, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
"Californians are like, 'Lions are everywhere now!'" What's on the rise are home security cameras. Doorbell cameras are the mammograms of wildlife biology."-Mary Roach, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
"So I’m curious, how far does the Pope think we should go in the direction of respecting and correcting the natural world and it’s wild inhabitants. Before I arrived the PIL media manager sent me a co…"-Mary Roach, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
"We are irrational in our species-specific devotions. I know a man who won’t eat octopus because of its intelligence. Yet he eats pork and buys glue traps for rats, though rats and pigs are highly in…"-Mary Roach, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
8. Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
By: David W. Blight
4.15
Format: 888 pages, Hardcover
As a young man, Frederick Douglass (1818–1895) escaped from slavery in Baltimore, Maryland. He was … read more
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"Douglass told white northern voters that 'The blood of the slave is on your garments. You have said that slavery is better than freedom. That war is better than peace. And that cruelty is better than…"-David W. Blight, Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
9. Ungirls
By: Lauren Beukes
3.21
Format: 63 pages, Kindle Edition
In the near future, lab-grown sex dolls are the pleasure toy of choice in this disturbing and provo… read more
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10. Teen Titans: Beast Boy (Teen Titans, #2)
By: Kami Garcia
4.12
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Garfield Logan has spent his entire life being overlooked. Even in a small town like Eden, Georgia,… read more
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11. A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries 2003-2020
By: David Sedaris
4.21
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice: T here’s no right way to keep a diary, but if there’s… read more
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"Sometimes things happen and I don’t know what to do with my face."-David Sedaris, A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries 2003-2020
"Question: What’s the difference between a whore and a bitch? Answer: A whore will sleep with anybody. A bitch will sleep with anybody… but you."-David Sedaris, A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries 2003-2020
"While each of us thought, separately, Amy brought up Fran Lebowitz. "Someone asked her what her favorite animal is and she answered, 'Steak.' Isn't that perfect?"-David Sedaris, A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries 2003-2020
12. The Extinction Trials
By: A.G. Riddle
3.99
Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition
THE END... IS ONLY THE BEGINNING. After a mysterious global event known only as "The Change," si… read more
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13. The Best American Short Stories 2022
By: Andrew Sean Greer
3.67
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
A collection of the year’s best short stories, selected by Pulitzer Prize winner Andrew Sean Greer … read more
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14. Fire Weather: A True Story from a Hotter World
By: John Vaillant
4.35
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A stunning account of a colossal wildfire that collided with a city and a panoramic exploration of … read more
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- nature
- nonfiction
- science nature
- environment
- science
15. Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey Among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How to See
By: Bianca Bosker
4.16
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
The author of Cork Dork takes readers on another fascinating, hilarious, and revelatory journey—thi… read more
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- nonfiction
"Art Lovers pitied me: They said I lacked "Visual literacy", which they swore was downright dangerous in a world so saturated with pictures."-Bianca Bosker, Get the Picture: A Mind-Bending Journey Among the Inspired Artists and Obsessive Art Fiends Who Taught Me How to See
16. Opinions: A Decade of Arguments, Criticism, and Minding Other People's Business
By: Roxane Gay
4.01
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From beloved and bestselling author Roxane Gay, “a strikingly fresh cultural critic” (Washington Po… read more
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- nonfiction
- essays
17. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
By: Adam Higginbotham
4.60
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on new archival r… read more
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- nonfiction
- science
"When asked what he was thinking about when preparing for launch abroad his Mercury-Redstone rocket, Alan Shepard, the first American in space, had infamously replied, "The fact that every part of thi…"-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
"At the foot of the ladder, he [Gene Cernan Apollo 17] delivered the short speech he had memorized for the occasion. "Is like to just say what I believe history will record: That America's challenge o…"-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
18. Written in Bone: Hidden Stories in What We Leave Behind
By: Sue Black
4.31
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Our bones are the silent witnesses to the lives we lead. Our stories are marbled into their marrow.… read more
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- nonfiction
- science
"Sometimes, a bone is just a coconut"-Sue Black, Written in Bone: Hidden Stories in What We Leave Behind
19. Mudlark: In Search of London's Past Along the River Thames
By: Lara Maiklem
4.15
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Long heralded as a city treasure herself, expert “mudlarker” Lara Maiklem is uniquely trained in th… read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
- science
"The Thames is England's longest archaeological landscape and thousands of the objects that fill our museums have come from its foreshore. (p.47)"-Lara Maiklem, Mudlark: In Search of London's Past Along the River Thames
20. A Show of Faith
By: Greer Hendricks
3.54
Format: 39 pages, Kindle Edition
From the #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Wife Between Us comes a twisty short story a… read more
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21. Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture
By: Kyle Chayka
3.68
Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition
A history and investigation of a world ruled by algorithms, which determine the shape of culture it… read more
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- science
22. On Animals
By: Susan Orlean
3.83
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Susan Orlean—the beloved New Yorker staff writer and the author of the New York Times bestseller Th… read more
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- animals
- nonfiction
- essays
- nature
- science
"I know now that even though dogs break your heart, they fill it up, even when they're gone."-Susan Orlean, On Animals
23. Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep State
By: Kerry Howley
3.81
Format: 233 pages, Hardcover
A wild, humane, and hilarious meditation on post-privacy America--from the acclaimed author of Thro… read more
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- nonfiction
- essays
"Leaks are the way Washington DC communicates with itself. The fortress allows itself to be breached. The ship of state the same goes is the only ship that leaks from the top"-Kerry Howley, Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep State
"We tend to think of privacy as the freedom to keep intentional secrets separate from public knowledge but privacy has been the freedom to live as if most of what passes for experience will not endure."-Kerry Howley, Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep State
"Surveillance capitalism doesn't manage the system of jails. It will not kidnap you from your country of origin strap you down and pour water down your throat until you break your ribs trying to free …"-Kerry Howley, Bottoms Up and the Devil Laughs: A Journey Through the Deep State
24. The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2020
By: Diana Gabaldon
3.73
Format: 407 pages, Paperback
The best science fiction and fantasy stories from 2019, guest-edited by author of the mega-best-sel… read more
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- anthologies
25. Best American Travel Writing 2020 (The Best American Series ®)
By: Jason Wilson
3.80
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
The year’s best travel writing, as chosen by series editor Jason Wilson and guest editor Robert Mac… read more
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- anthologies
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26. The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2018
By: Sam Kean
4.17
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
“This is one of the most exciting times in the history of science,” New York Times -bestselling aut… read more
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- anthologies
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- science nature
- journalism
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- nature
- science
27. The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2020
By: Michio Kaku
4.07
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
A collection of the best science and nature writing published in North America in 2019, guest edite… read more
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- anthologies
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28. The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2021
By: Ed Yong
3.94
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
New York Times best-selling author and renowned science journalist Ed Yong compiles the best scienc… read more
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29. The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2019
By: Sy Montgomery
4.18
Format: 361 pages, Paperback
A NATIONAL BESTSELLER Sy Montgomery, New York Times best-selling author and recipient of numerous … read more
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30. The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2022
By: Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
3.82
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
A collection of the best science and nature articles written in 2021, selected by guest editor reno… read more
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31. The Best American Essays 2020
By: Robert Atwan
3.67
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
A collection of the year’s best essays selected by André Aciman, author of the worldwide bestseller… read more
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- anthologies
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