The Mystery of Mallory & Irvine
By: Tom Holzel
3.96
Format: 362 pages, Paperback
They were last seen alive high on Everest on June 8, 1924, going strong for the summit. Then George…
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By: Michael Crichton
3.91
Format: 327 pages, Paperback
The United States government is given a warning by the pre-eminent biophysicists in the country: cu… read more
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"Men under stress are fools, and fool themselves."-Michael Crichton, The Andromeda Strain (Andromeda, #1)
"A crisis is made by men, who enter into the crisis with their own prejudices, propensities, and predispositions. A crisis is the sum of intuition and blind spots, a blend of facts noted and facts ign…"-Michael Crichton, The Andromeda Strain (Andromeda, #1)
2. A Beautiful Mind
By: Sylvia Nasar
4.13
Format: 461 pages, Paperback
Stories of famously eccentric Princetonians abound—such as that of chemist Hubert Alyea, the model … read more
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"Nash was respected but not well liked."-Sylvia Nasar, A Beautiful Mind
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"Hey Nash! You scared?' 'Terrified,mortified,petrified...stupefied by you!"-Sylvia Nasar, A Beautiful Mind
"His heroes were solitary thinkers and supermen like Newton and Nietzsche."-Sylvia Nasar, A Beautiful Mind
3. Ghosts of Everest: The Search for Mallory & Irvine
By: Jochen Hemmleb , Larry A. Johnson , Eric R. Simonson
4.07
Format: 205 pages, Paperback
Did Mallory and Irvine reach Everest's summit 30 years before Hillary and Tenzing? Until now, clue… read more
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4. A Coffin for Dimitrios
By: Eric Ambler
3.71
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
A chance encounter with a Turkish colonel with a penchant for British crime novels leads mystery wr… read more
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5. The Lost Explorer: Finding Mallory on Mt. Everest
By: David Roberts , Conrad Anker
4.30
Format: 224 pages,
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6. The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
By: Milan Kundera , Aaron Asher
3.55
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Rich in its stories, characters, and imaginative range, The Book of Laughter and Forgettingis the n… read more
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7. The Climb - Tragic Ambitions on Everest
By: Anatoli Boukreev , G. Weston DeWalt
3.68
Format: 528 pages,
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8. The Good Earth (House of Earth, #1)
By: Pearl S. Buck
4.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
This tells the poignant tale of a Chinese farmer and his family in old agrarian China. The humble W… read more
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9. Different Seasons
By: Stephen King
4.21
Format: 391 pages, Mass Market Paperback
A "hypnotic" (The New York Times Book Review) collection of four novellas from Stephen King bound t… read more
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10. Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest
By: Wade Davis
3.33
Format: 300 pages, Hardcover
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11. War and Peace
By: Leo Tolstoy , Louise Maude , Aylmer Maude , Henry Gifford
4.16
Format: 1392 pages, Paperback
In Russia's struggle with Napoleon, Tolstoy saw a tragedy that involved all mankind. War and Pe… read more
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"God is the same everywhere."-Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
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"We are asleep until we fall in Love!"-Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace
12. Nuclear War: A Scenario
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4.47
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
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"Humans are wired to advance. Humans do whatever it takes. And yet, nuclear war zeros it all out. Nuclear weapons reduce human brilliance and ingenuity, love and desire, empathy and intellect, to ash."-Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario
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4.41
Format: 56 pages, ebook
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14. Contrition
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3.90
Format: 168 pages, Hardcover
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15. The Mystery of Mallory & Irvine
By: Tom Holzel
3.96
Format: 362 pages, Paperback
They were last seen alive high on Everest on June 8, 1924, going strong for the summit. Then George… read more
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