Up All Night: Ted Turner, CNN, and the Birth of 24-Hour News
By: Lisa Napoli
3.79
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The wild inside story of the birth of CNN and dawn of the age of 24-hour news How did we get from…
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1. Oranges
By: John McPhee
4.04
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
A classic of reportage, Oranges was first conceived as a short magazine article about oranges and o… read more
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- nonfiction
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2. Truman
By: David McCullough
3.31
Format: 267 pages, Paperback
The Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Harry S. Truman, whose presidency included momentous events… read more
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- politics
- history
- biography
- nonfiction
3. Dataclysm: Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking)
By: Christian Rudder
4.48
Format: 356 pages, Hardcover
A New York TimesBestseller An audacious, irreverent investigation of human behavior--and a first lo… read more
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- nonfiction
- business
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4. Columbine
By: Dave Cullen
4.29
Format: 417 pages, Hardcover
"The tragedies keep coming. As we reel from the latest horror . . . " So begins a new epilogue, ill… read more
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- history
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"The final portrait is often furthest from the truth."-Dave Cullen, Columbine
"What good were special talents when there was no one to share them with?"-Dave Cullen, Columbine
"The goal with hostages is to gradually lower expectations; in nonhostage crises, it's to lower emotions."-Dave Cullen, Columbine
"You can't really teach a kid anything: you can only show him the way and motivate him to learn it himself."-Dave Cullen, Columbine
5. Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany
By: Shaun Whiteside , Norman Ohler
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In this highly original book, a bestseller in Germany, Norman Ohler investigates the murky, chaotic… read more
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6. Paperbacks from Hell: A History of Horror Fiction from the '70s and '80s
By: Grady Hendrix
4.00
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Take a tour through the horror paperback novels of the 1970s and '80s . . . if you dare. Page throu… read more
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7. Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
By: Jon Krakauer
4.20
Format: 141 pages, Paperback
A multilayered, bone-chilling narrative of messianic delusion, savage violence, polygamy, and unyie… read more
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8. Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism
By: Rachel Maddow
4.45
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Rachel Maddow traces the fight to preserve American democracy back to World War II, when a handful … read more
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- history
- historical
- politics
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"One big appeal of fascism, if nothing else, was its unapologetic embrace of cruelty. Cruelty towards others, coupled with hypersensitivity towards any slight to oneself."-Rachel Maddow, Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism
9. The Last Republicans: Inside the Extraordinary Relationship Between George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush
By: Mark K. Updegrove
4.14
Format: 484 pages, Kindle Edition
A groundbreaking look at the lives of George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush, the most consequential … read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- politics
- nonfiction
10. Romney: A Reckoning
By: McKay Coppins
4.36
Format: 416 pages, ebook
A remarkably illuminating biography of the political maverick, filled with revelations and written … read more
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- history
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- audiobook
11. Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America
By: Heather Cox Richardson
4.42
Format: 286 pages, Hardcover
“Engaging and highly accessible.” —Boston Globe “A vibrant, and essential history of America's u… read more
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- history
- historical
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
12. Number One Is Walking: My Life in the Movies and Other Diversions
By: Steve Martin
3.72
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Number One Is Walking is Steve Martin’s cinematic legacy―an illustrated memoir of his legendary act… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
13. Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World
By: Malcolm Harris
3.90
Format: 720 pages, Hardcover
The first comprehensive, global history of Silicon Valley, from railroad capitalists to microchip a… read more
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- history
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- business
- audiobook
14. Wild and Crazy Guys: How the Comedy Mavericks of the '80s Changed Hollywood Forever
By: Nick de Semlyen
4.06
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The behind-the-scenes story of the iconic funnymen who ruled '80s Hollywood—Bill Murray, Steve Mart… read more
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- pop culture
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Sometimes you gotta say "What the fuck". If you can't say it, you can't do it."-Nick de Semlyen, Wild and Crazy Guys: How the Comedy Mavericks of the '80s Changed Hollywood Forever
15. Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators
By: Ronan Farrow
4.40
Format: 608 pages, Hardcover
In 2017, a routine network television investigation led Ronan Farrow to a story only whispered abou… read more
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- history
- politics
- nonfiction
- journalism
- audiobook
"All the women before feel I am their fault," she said. "And if there were women after me, I feel that is my fault."-Ronan Farrow, Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators
"Trying to get ahold of Davis later on, i asked Jonathan, "Who would have Lanny Davis's number?" He replied, I don't know, Pol Pot?"-Ronan Farrow, Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators
16. Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
By: Michael Lewis
3.80
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 best-selling author of The Big Short and Flash Boys, the story of FTX’s spectacular col… read more
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- biography
- history
- nonfiction
- business
- audiobook
17. Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever
By: Matt Singer
4.06
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Once upon a time, if you wanted to know if a movie was worth seeing, you didn’t check out Rotten To… read more
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- cultural
- biography
- history
- pop culture
- nonfiction
- audiobook
18. The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis
By: George Stephanopoulos
4.45
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
George Stephanopoulos, former senior advisor to President Clinton and for more than 20 years anchor… read more
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- audiobook
19. The Peacemaker: Ronald Reagan in the White House and the World
By: William Inboden
4.50
Format: 596 pages, Hardcover
An in-depth and masterful account of how Ronald Reagan’s foreign policy "team of rivals" ended the … read more
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- history
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Fortunately, Marhsall found an eager audience in fellow intellectual Ikle, who recognized at once that ONA's analysis and prescriptions for the Cold War reinforced Reagan's intuitions. Together Ikle …"-William Inboden, The Peacemaker: Ronald Reagan in the White House and the World
20. True Story: What Reality TV Says About Us
By: Danielle J. Lindemann
3.64
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Named a Best Nonfiction Book of 2022 by EsquireA sociological study of reality TV that explores its… read more
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- cultural
- history
- pop culture
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"We learn about the core features of society by looking at the extremes."-Danielle J. Lindemann, True Story: What Reality TV Says About Us
21. Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America
By: Kathleen Belew
4.22
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
"Belew's book helps explain how we got to today's alt right."―Terry Gross, Fresh Air The white p… read more
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- politics
- history
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"The story of white power as a social movement exposes something broader about the enduring impact of state violence in America. It reveals one catastrophic ricochet of the Vietnam War, in the form of…"-Kathleen Belew, Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America
22. An Ordinary Man: The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald R. Ford
By: Richard Norton Smith
4.46
Format: 992 pages, Hardcover
From the preeminent presidential scholar and acclaimed biographer of historical figures including G… read more
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- audiobook
23. That Will Never Work: The Birth of Netflix and the Amazing Life of an Idea
By: Marc Randolph
4.22
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of Phil Knight's Shoe Dog comes the incredible untold story of how Netflix went fr… read more
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- audiobook
24. Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency
By: Andy Greenberg
4.50
Format: 367 pages, Hardcover
Over the last decade, a single innovation has massively fueled digital black markets: cryptocurrenc… read more
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- history
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25. The Last Ride of the Pony Express: My 2,000-mile Horseback Journey into the Old West
By: Will Grant
4.05
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
“Spellbinding…an unforgettable journey across the American West.” - Douglas Preston For readers … read more
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- biography
- history
26. Stealing Home: Los Angeles, the Dodgers, and the Lives Caught in Between
By: Eric Nusbaum
4.15
Format: 333 pages, Hardcover
A story about baseball, family, the American Dream, and the fight to turn Los Angeles into a big le… read more
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- audiobook
27. Lurking: How a Person Became a User
By: Joanne McNeil
3.77
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A concise but wide-ranging personal history of the internet from—for the first time—the point of vi… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
- business
- audiobook
28. The Sprawl: Reconsidering the Weird American Suburbs
By: Jason Diamond
3.23
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
For decades the suburbs have been where art happens despite: despite the conformity, the emptiness,… read more
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- audiobook
29. It All Began With A Scream
By: Padraic Maroney
4.11
Format: 250 pages, Paperback
In 1996, a movie came along that changed the face of horror films forever. Initial signs indicated … read more
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- nonfiction
30. Driving Honda: Inside the World's Most Innovative Car Company
By: Jeffrey Rothfeder
3.86
Format: None pages, Audio CD
For decades there have been two iconic Japanese auto companies. One has been endlessly studied and … read more
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31. Up All Night: Ted Turner, CNN, and the Birth of 24-Hour News
By: Lisa Napoli
3.79
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The wild inside story of the birth of CNN and dawn of the age of 24-hour news How did we get from… read more
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