Wonders All Around: The Incredible True Story of Astronaut Bruce McCandless II and the First Untethered Flight in Space
By: Bruce McCandless III
4.28
Format: 284 pages, Hardcover
Eric Hoffer Award 1st Runner Up in Memoir Kirkus Best Indie Biographies and Memoirs of 2021 The Man…
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3.91
Format: 464 pages, Paperback
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2. Voyage of the Beagle
By: Charles Darwin , Janet Browne , Michael Neve
4.12
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
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3. The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World
By: Andrea Wulf
3.44
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
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By: Charles Todd
4.20
Format: None pages, Paperback
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5. Stick
By: Elmore Leonard
4.09
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
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By: Walter Lord , Nathaniel Philbrick
3.67
Format: 208 pages,
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By: Edwin Hill
3.90
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
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8. The Scourge Between Stars
By: Ness Brown
3.59
Format: 165 pages, Paperback
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9. Delta-v (Delta-v, #1)
By: Daniel Suarez
4.16
Format: 437 pages, Hardcover
When itinerant cave diver James Tighe receives an invitation to billionaire Nathan Joyce's private … read more
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"Sorry. Just paralyzed by the indescribable beauty of the cosmos. We'll get to work."-Daniel Suarez, Delta-v (Delta-v, #1)
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10. Starkweather: The Untold Story of the Killing Spree that Changed America
By: Harry N. MacLean
3.71
Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition
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3.67
Format: 269 pages, Hardcover
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4.02
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
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13. Emotional Inheritance: A Therapist, Her Patients, and the Legacy of Trauma
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4.24
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
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14. The Which Way Tree
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4.15
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
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15. Founding Partisans: Hamilton, Madison, Jefferson, Adams and the Brawling Birth of American Politics
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4.01
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3.96
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4.03
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4.24
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19. Wonders All Around: The Incredible True Story of Astronaut Bruce McCandless II and the First Untethered Flight in Space
By: Bruce McCandless III
4.28
Format: 284 pages, Hardcover
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3.18
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21. SUPERMAN FROM EARTH SS
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2.24
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