Venom Doc: The Edgiest, Darkest, Strangest Natural History Memoir Ever
By: Bryan Grieg Fry
4.08
Format: 316 pages, Hardcover
Steve Irwin meets David Attenborough in this jaw-dropping account of studying the world’s most veno…
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1. The Good Nurse: A True Story of Medicine, Madness, and Murder
By: Charles Graeber
3.85
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
After his December 2003 arrest, registered nurse Charlie Cullen was quickly dubbed "The Angel of De… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- audiobook
2. Don't Give Up, Don't Give In: Lessons from an Extraordinary Life
By: Louis Zamperini , David Rensin
4.27
Format: 238 pages, Hardcover
Champion. Survivor.Hero. Legend. Completed just two days before Louis Zamperini's death at age 9… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- autobiography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
"I was raised to face any challenge."-Louis Zamperini, Don't Give Up, Don't Give In: Lessons from an Extraordinary Life
"God knew my needs and took care accordingly."-Louis Zamperini, Don't Give Up, Don't Give In: Lessons from an Extraordinary Life
"To live, a man needs food, water, and a sharp mind."-Louis Zamperini, Don't Give Up, Don't Give In: Lessons from an Extraordinary Life
"It was all in His hands now - as it had always been."-Louis Zamperini, Don't Give Up, Don't Give In: Lessons from an Extraordinary Life
3. The Wind in His Heart
By: Charles de Lint
4.49
Format: 545 pages, ebook
De Lint's first adult fantasy novel in 8 years weaves a rich tapestry of story with classic CdL ele… read more
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- audiobook
4. Venomous: How Earth's Deadliest Creatures Mastered Biochemistry
By: Christie Wilcox
4.11
Format: 256 pages, ebook
A thrilling tale of encounters with nature’s masters of biochemistry From the coasts of Indonesi… read more
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- audiobook
- animals
- natural history
- nonfiction
- nature
- science
"There are species on this planet we've never seen. They live in lands and seas that no human has ever explored, and they are struggling to survive in a world unknown to us...We destroy their homes. A…"-Christie Wilcox, Venomous: How Earth's Deadliest Creatures Mastered Biochemistry
5. Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother and Other Botanical Atrocities
By: Amy Stewart , Briony Morrow-Cribbs , Jonathon Rosen
3.91
Format: 360 pages, Hardcover
A tree that sheds poison daggers; a glistening red seed that stops the heart; a shrub that causes p… read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
- science
6. The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
By: Sam Kean
0.00
Format: 287 pages, Hardcover
The Periodic Table is one of man's crowning scientific achievements. But it's also a treasure trove… read more
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- science
- nonfiction
- audiobook
7. Origins: The Search for Our Prehistoric Past
By: None
4.00
Format: 256 pages,
"Fossils are the fragments from which, piece by laborious piece, the great mosaic of the history of… read more
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- science
- nonfiction
- audiobook
8. Dust and Shadow: An Account of the Ripper Killings by Dr. John H. Watson
By: Lyndsay Faye
3.68
Format: 191 pages,
In Dust and Shadow Sherlock Holmes hunts down Jack the Ripper with impeccably accurate historical d… read more
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9. The Bees
By: Laline Paull
4.20
Format: 24 pages, Hardcover
The Handmaid's Talemeets The Hunger Gamesin this brilliantly imagined debut. Born into the lowest c… read more
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10. Black Rednecks and White Liberals
By: Thomas Sowell
4.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
This book presents the kind of eye-opening insights into the history and culture of race for which … read more
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11. Red Land, Black Land: Daily Life in Ancient Egypt
By: Barbara Mertz
0.00
Format: 152 pages,
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12. All Things Bright and Beautiful
By: James Herriot
4.00
Format: None pages,
"A very warm, very engaging read. . . . The reader falls totally under his spell." --Associated Pre… read more
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13. The Forest Unseen: A Year’s Watch in Nature
By: David George Haskell
5.00
Format: 30 pages, Hardcover
A biologist reveals the secret world hidden in a single square meter of forest. In this wholly orig… read more
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14. The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World
By: Michael Pollan
4.06
Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition
Every schoolchild learns about the mutually beneficial dance of honeybees and flowers: The bee coll… read more
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- audiobook
- nonfiction
- nature
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"Memory is the enemy of wonder"-Michael Pollan, The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World
"For great many species today, “fitness"-Michael Pollan, The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World
"The bubble logic driving tulipomania has since acquired a name: “the greater fool theory."-Michael Pollan, The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World
"It has become much harder, in the past century, to tell where the garden leaves off and pure nature begins."-Michael Pollan, The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World
15. Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples from Destruction
By: Lynne Olson
4.26
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
In the 1960s, the world’s attention was focused on a nail-biting race against the international ca… read more
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- biography memoir
- biography
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"He demonstrated a feminism very unusual for his time by encouraging her in all her undertakings and helping her overcome the obstacles that arose with her projects,"-Lynne Olson, Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples from Destruction
"Above all, she talked about the great debt she owned her parents for encouraging her to do what she wanted and for providing her with unstinting support, not to mention stellar education, that enable…"-Lynne Olson, Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples from Destruction
"My parents were humanists,“ Desroches later told an interviewer. “They taught me humanist values such as respect for one another, for your neighbors, for people in general, respect for civilizations.…"-Lynne Olson, Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples from Destruction
16. The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us
By: Steve Brusatte
4.38
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
In his acclaimed bestseller The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, American paleontologist Steve Brusa… read more
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- audiobook
- animals
- natural history
- nonfiction
- nature
- science
17. The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
By: Steve Brusatte
4.20
Format: 404 pages, Hardcover
The dinosaurs. Sixty-six million years ago, the Earth’s most fearsome creatures vanished. Today the… read more
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- animals
- natural history
- nonfiction
- nature
- science
"There is a dinosaur outside my window. I'm watching it as I write this."-Steve Brusatte, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
"The Great Hall of Dinosaurs at Yale's Peabody Museum may not bill itself as a place of spiritual pilgrimage, but that's sure what it feels like to me."-Steve Brusatte, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
"...let's not forget about those birds--they are dinosaurs, they survived, they are still with us. The dinosaur empire may be over, but the dinosaurs remain."-Steve Brusatte, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
"...another trove of spectacular fossils, found in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia...provide unprecedented insight into the lifestyles of dinosaurs and early birds."-Steve Brusatte, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
18. Medieval Myths & Mysteries (The Great Courses)
By: Dorsey Armstrong
4.14
Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio
Listening Length: 5 hours and 6 minutes Was King Arthur a real person? What about Robin Hood? Is… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
19. Liquid Rules: The Delightful and Dangerous Substances That Flow Through Our Lives
By: Mark Miodownik
4.12
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
This fascinating new book by the bestselling scientist and engineer Mark Miodownik is an expert tou… read more
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- audiobook
- nonfiction
- nature
- science
20. An Elephant in My Kitchen
By: Françoise Malby-Anthony
4.39
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A blonde, chic Parisienne, Francoise never expected to find herself living on a South African game … read more
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- memoir
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- nature
- audiobook
21. The Puzzler: One Man's Quest to Solve the Most Baffling Puzzles Ever, from Crosswords to Jigsaws to the Meaning of Life
By: A.J. Jacobs
3.94
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author of The Year of Living Biblically goes on a rollicking journey… read more
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- biography
- memoir
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
22. Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes
By: Nathan H. Lents
3.95
Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition
A biology professor’s illuminating tour of the physical imperfections—from faulty knees to junk DNA… read more
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- audiobook
- nonfiction
- science
23. A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks
By: David Gibbins
3.44
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From renowned underwater archaeologist David Gibbins comes an exciting and rich narrative of human … read more
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- nonfiction
- science
24. Extinctions: How Life Survives, Adapts and Evolves
By: Michael J. Benton
4.08
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A journey through the great mass extinction events that have shaped our Earth. This timely and orig… read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
- science
25. Becoming Wild: How Animals Learn Who They Are
By: Carl Safina
4.20
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
Becoming Wild offers a glimpse into cultures among non-human animals through looks at the lives of … read more
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- audiobook
- animals
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- nonfiction
- nature
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"The more humans fill the world, the more we empty it."-Carl Safina, Becoming Wild: How Animals Learn Who They Are
"Shrinking forests, melting ice, plowed grasslands, raging fires, drying rivers, and dying corals — diminished of all the major habitats, proxy for all who live therein, means that the numbers of free…"-Carl Safina, Becoming Wild: How Animals Learn Who They Are
"We might pity hunter-gatherers for their stuck simplicity, but we would err. They held extensive knowledge, knew deep secrets of their lands and creatures. And they experienced rich and rewarding liv…"-Carl Safina, Becoming Wild: How Animals Learn Who They Are
26. No Beast So Fierce: The Terrifying True Story of the Champawat Tiger, the Deadliest Man-Eater in History
By: Dane Huckelbridge
3.84
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The deadliest animal of all time meets the world's most legendary hunter in a classic battle betwee… read more
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- science
- animals
- nonfiction
- nature
- audiobook
27. Sons of Cain: A History of Serial Killers from the Stone Age to the Present
By: Peter Vronsky
3.82
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
From the author of Serial Killers: The Method and Madness of Monsters comes an in-depth examination… read more
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- audiobook
"Northern Kentucky University's criminal sociologist J. Robert Lilly, looked closely at the statistics of wartime rapes committed by American GI's serving in Britain, France and Germany. To everyone's…"-Peter Vronsky, Sons of Cain: A History of Serial Killers from the Stone Age to the Present
28. Skeleton Keys: The Secret Life of Bone
By: Brian Switek
3.71
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
"A provocative and entertaining magical mineral tour through the life and afterlife of bone." --Wal… read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
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29. Ander & Santi Were Here
By: Jonny Garza Villa
4.21
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Aristotle and Dante meets The Hate U Give meets The Sun Is Also A Star: A stunning YA contemporary … read more
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- audiobook
30. Venom Doc: The Edgiest, Darkest, Strangest Natural History Memoir Ever
By: Bryan Grieg Fry
4.08
Format: 316 pages, Hardcover
Steve Irwin meets David Attenborough in this jaw-dropping account of studying the world’s most veno… read more
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- memoir
- animals
- natural history
- autobiography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- nature
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31. Past Mistakes : How We Misinterpret History and Why it Matters
By: David Mountain
4.11
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
From the fall of Rome to the Wild West, Mountain brings color and perspective to historical mythmak… read more
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