7 Top nonfiction books like The Aircraft Book by D.K. Publishing

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The Aircraft Book

By: D.K. Publishing

4.35

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

This title is all about the men, machines, and landmark technology behind the most iconic aircraft …

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1. A Princess of Mars / Gods of Mars / Warlord of Mars / Thuvia, Maid of Mars / Chessmen of Mars / Master Mind of Mars / Fighting Man of Mars (Barsoom #1-7)

By: Edgar Rice Burroughs , J. Allen St. John

4.04

Format: 1167 pages, Kindle Edition

When John Carter goes to sleep in a mysterious cave in the Arizona dessert, he wakes up on the plan… read more

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"The whole fabric of our religion is based on superstitious belief in lies that have been foisted upon us for ages by those directly above us, to whose personal profit and aggrandizement it was to hav…"

-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars / Gods of Mars / Warlord of Mars / Thuvia, Maid of Mars / Chessmen of Mars / Master Mind of Mars / Fighting Man of Mars (Barsoom #1-7)

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2. Hard Luck (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #8)

By: Jeff Kinney

4.27

Format: 217 pages, Hardcover

Greg Heffley and his family and friends are back in Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 8, the latest install… read more

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3. Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body

By: Neil Shubin

4.03

Format: 229 pages, Hardcover

Why do we look the way we do? What does the human hand have in common with the wing of a fly? Are b… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
"We were not designed rationally, but are products of a convoluted history."

-Neil Shubin, Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body

"Look at the first arch in a human and a shark, and you find a very similar state of affairs: jaws."

-Neil Shubin, Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body

"In a perfectly designed world —one with no history— we would not have to suffer everything from hemorrhoids to cancer."

-Neil Shubin, Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body

"Many of the molecules that microbes use to cause us misery are primitive versions of the molecules that make our own bodies possible."

-Neil Shubin, Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body

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4. The Egyptian Book of the Dead

By: Anonymous , E.A. Wallis Budge

3.86

Format: 445 pages, Hardcover

s/t: The Papyrus of Ani in the British Museum; the Egyptian Text with Interlinear Transliteration &… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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5. Double Down (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #11)

By: Jeff Kinney

4.03

Format: 453 pages, Hardcover

The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley. His mom thinks video games are turning his brain t… read more

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6. A Sea of Words: A Lexicon and Companion to the Complete Seafaring Tales of Patrick O'Brian

By: Dean King , John B. Hattendorf , J. Worth Estes

4.12

Format: 206 pages, Paperback

This comprehensive lexicon provides definitions of nautical terms, historical entries describing th… read more

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7. Stephen Fry in America

By: Stephen Fry

4.23

Format: 121 pages, Hardcover

Britain's best-loved comic genius Stephen Fry turns his celebrated wit and insight to unearthing th… read more

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8. Universe: The Definitive Visual Guide

By: Martin J. Rees , Robert Dinwiddie

3.97

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Continuing in the bestselling tradition of Animal and Earth, this definitive guide takes readers on… read more

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9. Tank: The Definitive Visual History of Armored Vehicles

By: D.K. Publishing

4.06

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A visual guide to the history of tanks, "Tank" tells the full history of tanks through stunning pho… read more

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10. Exploring J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit

By: Corey Olsen

4.30

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The Hobbitis one of the most widely read and best-loved books of the twentieth century. In December… read more

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11. Starter Villain

By: John Scalzi

4.16

Format: 264 pages, Hardcover

Inheriting your uncle's supervillain business is more complicated than you might think. Particularl… read more

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"So we’re like Spotify, but for evil."

-John Scalzi, Starter Villain

"Wait, is there a plot to take over the world with a giant laser?"

-John Scalzi, Starter Villain

"Dogs are the worst. They'll sell you out for a treat and a head pat."

-John Scalzi, Starter Villain

"DOGS ARE THE WORST. THEY’LL SELL YOU OUT FOR A TREAT AND A HEAD PAT."

-John Scalzi, Starter Villain

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12. Forever and a Day

By: Anthony Horowitz

3.89

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

*THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* A spy is dead. A legend is born. Read the explosive new James… read more

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13. A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

By: Kelly Weinersmith

4.06

Format: 448 pages, ebook

Earth is not well. The promise of starting life anew somewhere far, far away—no climate change, no … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
  • technology
"For now, if leaving Earth is humanity leaving the cradle, well, humanity is going straight to its neighbor's basement."

-Kelly Weinersmith, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

"The Moon isn't just sort of a gray Sahara without air. Its surface is made of jagged, electrically charged microscopic glass and stone, which clings to pressure suits and landing vehicles. Nor is Mar…"

-Kelly Weinersmith, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

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14. 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

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
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15. The Baseball 100

By: Joe Posnanski

4.74

Format: 869 pages, Hardcover

A magnum opus from acclaimed baseball writer Joe Posnanski, The Baseball 100 is an audacious, singu… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent by Judi Dench

16. Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent

By: Judi Dench

4.56

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Discover the work of the greatest writer in the English language as you've never encountered it bef… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"There's magic to be mined in mistakes."

-Judi Dench, Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent

"[Judi Dench, referring to departed colleagues] Where are all those people? Can't believe it. How can it happen? They were so alive and -- so present, so vital. That's why we have to love the now, hav…"

-Judi Dench, Shakespeare: The Man Who Pays the Rent

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17. Kingfisher

By: Christopher C. Tubbs

4.34

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

It is the reign of Charles II and Barbary pirates are causing mayhem and terror in the Mediterranea… read more

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Cover of Falling Down (The Boy in the Iron Box, #1) by Guillermo del Toro

18. Falling Down (The Boy in the Iron Box, #1)

By: Guillermo del Toro

3.56

Format: 30 pages, Kindle Edition

A group of mercenaries on an unsanctioned mission survives a plane crash in whiteout conditions in … read more

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"It can all end in a moment. Take for yourself now what tomorrow might not give you."

-Guillermo del Toro, Falling Down (The Boy in the Iron Box, #1)

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19. Stranger Things: Flight of Icarus (Stranger Things, #6)

By: Caitlin Schneiderhan

3.82

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

Two years before the events of Stranger Things Season 4, Eddie Munson—Hellfire Club leader, metalhe… read more

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"You can't walk through life shaking yourself to pieces over how other people think you should be. They'll always try to fit you in some box- angel, devil. Hero, villain. Fuckup, saint. But we ain't m…"

-Caitlin Schneiderhan, Stranger Things: Flight of Icarus (Stranger Things, #6)

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20. Warley: A BRAND NEW thrilling historical naval adventure (The Decoy Ships series Book 2)

By: Christopher C. Tubbs

4.29

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

DISCOVER A BRAND NEW THRILLING HISTORICAL NAVAL ADVENTURE SERIES FROM A BESTSELLING AUTHOR.Perfect … read more

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21. The Aircraft Book

By: D.K. Publishing

4.35

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

This title is all about the men, machines, and landmark technology behind the most iconic aircraft … read more

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  • engineering
  • aeroplanes
  • science
  • history
  • travel
  • aviation
  • nonfiction
  • transport
  • reference
  • technology

7 best-selling history books like The Aircraft Book by D.K. Publishing

Transform Your Habits

Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body

Neil Shubin

4.03

Transform Your Habits

The Egyptian Book of the Dead

Anonymous , E.A. Wallis Budge

3.86

Transform Your Habits

A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

Kelly Weinersmith

4.06

Transform Your Habits

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

Cat Bohannon

4.32

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5 must-read classics books like The Egyptian Book of the Dead by Anonymous, E.A. Wallis Budge

Transform Your Habits

The Tibetan Book of the Dead

Padmasambhava , Robert A.F. Thurman , Karma-glin-pa

3.90

Transform Your Habits

Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece

William Walker Atkinson , Three Initiates , Tre Iniziati

4.25

Transform Your Habits

The Egyptian Book of the Dead

Anonymous , E.A. Wallis Budge

3.86

Transform Your Habits

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Cleanness, Patience

Unknown , J.J. Anderson , A.C. Cawley

3.89

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