Fuck Yeah, Video Games: The Life and Extra Lives of a Professional Nerd
By: Daniel Hardcastle
4.51
Format: None pages, Hardcover
As Daniel Hardcastle careers towards thirty, he looks back on what has really made him happy in lif…
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1. Egghead; or, You Can't Survive on Ideas Alone
By: Bo Burnham , Chance Bone
4.04
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A strange and charming collection of hilariously absurd poetry, writing, and illustration from one … read more
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"I put a chameleon on a red dildo... He blushed"-Bo Burnham, Egghead; or, You Can't Survive on Ideas Alone
"Mmmmmm I like that thing you do with your tongue. What do you call it? Speaking? Yeah, I dig it"-Bo Burnham, Egghead; or, You Can't Survive on Ideas Alone
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"Forever and an Instant Forever and an instant met up one day, had a short but lovely talk, then each went on its way."-Bo Burnham, Egghead; or, You Can't Survive on Ideas Alone
2. Service Games: The Rise and Fall of SEGA: Enhanced Edition
By: David Muñoz , Sam Pettus , Kevin Williams , None , David Chen
3.70
Format: 482 pages, Kindle Edition
New Edition! More content, images, and corrected text and facts. Starting with its humble beginning… read more
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- history
- video games
- nonfiction
- gaming
- audiobook
3. The Dorito Effect: The Surprising New Truth About Food and Flavor
By: Mark Schatzker
4.75
Format: 335 pages, Hardcover
A lively and important argument from an award-winning journalist proving that the key to reversing … read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
4. The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band
By: Tommy Lee , Neil Strauss , Vince Neil , Nikki Sixx , None
4.31
Format: 110 pages, Paperback
Whiskey and porn stars, hot reds and car crashes, black leather and high heels, overdoses and death… read more
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- nonfiction
5. Nutcracker
By: E.T.A. Hoffmann , Ralph Manheim , Maurice Sendak
3.93
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
The tale of Nutcracker, written by E.T.A. Hoffmann in 1816, has fascinated and inspired artists, co… read more
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6. Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are
By: Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
4.25
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Semi-Finalist in the Science & Technology category in the Choice Awards. Foreword by Steven Pinker,… read more
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- nonfiction
7. The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokemon - The Story Behind the Craze That Touched Our Lives and Changed the World
By: Steven L. Kent
4.62
Format: None pages, Paperback
Inside the Games You Grew Up with but Never Forgot With all the whiz, bang, pop, and shimmer of a g… read more
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- history
- video games
- nonfiction
- gaming
- audiobook
8. Based on a True Story
By: Norm Macdonald
4.51
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Wild, dangerous, and flat-out unbelievable, here is the incredible memoir of the actor, gambler, ra… read more
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9. Terrible Old Games You've Probably Never Heard Of
By: Stuart Ashen
3.99
Format: 380 pages, ebook
Terrible Old Games You've Probably Never Heard Ofis a full-colour illustrated compendium of the mos… read more
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- history
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10. Armada
By: Ernest Cline
4.30
Format: 237 pages, Hardcover
Zack Lightman has spent his life dreaming. Dreaming that the real world could be a little more like… read more
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11. Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made
By: Jason Schreier
4.75
Format: None pages,
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12. Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture
By: Wil Wheaton , David Kushner
3.99
Format: 11 pages, Paperback
Masters of Doomis the amazing true story of the Lennon and McCartney of video games: John Carmack a… read more
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13. Jam
By: Yahtzee Croshaw
3.86
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
We were prepared for an earthquake. We had a flood plan in place. We could even have dealt with zom… read more
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14. Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation
By: Blake J. Harris
3.84
Format: 255 pages, Hardcover
Following the success of The Accidental Billionairesand Moneyballcomes Console Wars--a mesmerizing,… read more
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15. Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors
By: Matt Parker
4.11
Format: 314 pages, Paperback
An international bestseller The book-length answer to anyone who ever put their hand up in math… read more
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- nonfiction
- humor
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"If a new system is implemented, humans can be very resourceful when finding new ways to make mistakes."-Matt Parker, Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors
"Even when the data has made it into a database, it is not safe... which brings us, finally, to Microsoft Excel."-Matt Parker, Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors
"Now you can safely reply and say that nothing in the Gregorian calendar can happen less frequently than once every four hundred years. JUST FOR FUN."-Matt Parker, Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors
"It's times like this when the age of the universe becomes a useful unit of measurement: 64-bit Unix time will last until twenty-one times the age of the universe from now - until (assuming we don't m…"-Matt Parker, Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors
16. Shuna's Journey
By: Hayao Miyazaki
4.34
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
From legendary animator Hayao Miyazaki comes a new manga classic about a prince on a quest for a go… read more
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17. SPY×FAMILY 11
By: Tatsuya Endo
4.54
Format: 202 pages, Paperback
デズモンドの妻・メリンダと親しくなったヨルに負けないよう、「ナカヨシ作戦」に本気になるアーニャ！ だが、イーデン校の社会科見学の道中、子供たちは事件に巻き込まれ…!? read more
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18. Keanu Reeves is Not in Love With You: The Murky World of Online Romance Fraud
By: Becky Holmes
3.88
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
One woman's hilarious and fascinating quest to expose the truth behind fraudulent Twitter romance … read more
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- audiobook
19. Diddly Squat: A Year on the Farm (Diddly Squat, #1)
By: Jeremy Clarkson
4.15
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Welcome to Jeremy's farm. It's an idyllic spot, offering picturesque views across the Cotswolds, bu… read more
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- audiobook
20. How To Build A Car
By: Adrian Newey
4.48
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
'Adrian has a unique gift for understanding drivers and racing cars. He is ultra competitive but ne… read more
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- audiobook
21. The Eighth Detective
By: Alex Pavesi
3.51
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
There are rules for murder mysteries. There must be a victim. A suspect. A detective. The rest is j… read more
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22. MOX
By: Jon Moxley
4.30
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER! A vivid trip through the mind of the top professional wrestler in the… read more
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23. Press Reset: Ruin and Recovery in the Video Game Industry
By: Jason Schreier
4.05
Format: 301 pages, Paperback
From the bestselling author of Blood, Sweat, and Pixels comes the next definitive, behind-the-scene… read more
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24. Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World
By: Clive Thompson
3.98
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
From acclaimed tech writer Clive Thompson, a brilliant and immersive anthropological reckoning with… read more
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"More than introversion or logic, though, coding selects for people who can handle endless frustration."-Clive Thompson, Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World
"When you meet a coder, you're meeting someone whose core daily experience is of unending failure and grinding frustration."-Clive Thompson, Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World
"For years, coders have been programming computers so that they perform repetitive tasks for us. Now they automate our repetitive thoughts."-Clive Thompson, Coders: The Making of a New Tribe and the Remaking of the World
25. Idiot Brain: What Your Head Is Really Up To
By: Dean Burnett
3.97
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
The brain is an absolute marvel—the seat of our consciousness, the pinnacle (so far) of evolutionar… read more
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"Sadly, the words "reliable" and "accurate" can rarely be applied to the workings of the brain, particularly for memory."-Dean Burnett, Idiot Brain: What Your Head Is Really Up To
"One of the brain's most prominent skills is the ability to ignore anything that becomes too predictable, no matter how important it may be"-Dean Burnett, Idiot Brain: What Your Head Is Really Up To
"Every human is technically a meaningless sack of carbon clinging to a rock hurtling through the uncaring void around trillions of tons of nuclear fire, but that's too big for a single human to be awa…"-Dean Burnett, Idiot Brain: What Your Head Is Really Up To
"Everything you are is a feature of your brain, and as such much of what your brain does is dedicated to making you look and feel as good as possible. ]...] For example by modifying your memories to m…"-Dean Burnett, Idiot Brain: What Your Head Is Really Up To
26. Doctor Who: Time Lord Victorious: The Knight, The Fool and The Dead
By: Steve Cole
3.86
Format: 178 pages, Hardcover
Heralding the multi-platform Time Lord Victorious project, The Knight, the Fool and the Dead is a p… read more
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27. After Steve: How Apple Became a Trillion-Dollar Company and Lost Its Soul
By: Tripp Mickle
4.10
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
From the Wall Street Journal's Tripp Mickle, the dramatic, untold story inside Apple after the pass… read more
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28. The Adventure Zone Vol. 2: Murder on the Rockport Limited!
By: Clint McElroy
4.60
Format: 219 pages, Paperback
In the second Adventure Zone graphic novel (adapted from the McElroy family's wildly popular D&D po… read more
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29. Once Upon Atari: How I made history by killing an industry
By: Howard Scott Warshaw
4.20
Format: 387 pages, Kindle Edition
Video games set the world on fire, and Atari lit the match. This is an intimate view into the drama… read more
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30. Persona 5, Vol. 2
By: Hisato Murasaki
4.21
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
After being arrested and having to transfer to a new high school in Tokyo, Akira Kurusu is given th… read more
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31. Fuck Yeah, Video Games: The Life and Extra Lives of a Professional Nerd
By: Daniel Hardcastle
4.51
Format: None pages, Hardcover
As Daniel Hardcastle careers towards thirty, he looks back on what has really made him happy in lif… read more
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