5 must-read nonfiction books like A History of Plants in Fifty Fossils by Paul Kenrick

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A History of Plants in Fifty Fossils

By: Paul Kenrick

3.68

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

An illustrated history of plants presented through the stories of 50 key fossil discoveries This i…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in A History of Plants in Fifty Fossils by Paul Kenrick , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia by Ursula K. Le Guin

1. The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.25

Format: 387 pages, Paperback

Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestio… read more

Similar categories in Ursula K. Le Guin's The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia book and Paul Kenrick's A History of Plants in Fifty Fossils

"... “Dangerous!"

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

"Freedom is never very safe."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

"Who do you think is lying to us?"

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

"Where does your soul go when you die in Hell?"

-Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia

2. On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

By: Stephen King

3.96

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

On Writing begins with King's childhood and his uncannily early focus on writing to tell a story. K… read more

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3. Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses

By: Robin Wall Kimmerer

3.87

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

In this series of linked personal essays, Robin Wall Kimmerer leads general readers and scientists … read more

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4. A History of Life in 100 Fossils

By: Paul D. Taylor , None

3.68

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A History of Life in 100 Fossilsshowcases 100 key fossils that together illustrate the evolution of… read more

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5. Making It So

By: Patrick Stewart

4.33

Format: 469 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited memoir from iconic, beloved actor and living legend Sir Patrick Stewart! From h… read more

Similar categories in Patrick Stewart's Making It So book and Paul Kenrick's A History of Plants in Fifty Fossils

  • nonfiction
  • history
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6. 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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  • history
  • biology
  • palaeontology
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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7. Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman

By: Alan Rickman

3.58

Format: 469 pages, Hardcover

Madly Deeply is a rare invitation into the mind of Alan Rickman—one of the most magnetic, beloved … read more

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  • nonfiction
"The trouble with death is that there is no next."

-Alan Rickman, Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman

"Why was I dreaming about having got myself a Saturday job at Woolworth's??"

-Alan Rickman, Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman

"The walls we are surrounded by, the objects we fill the spaces with, the lives they all describe."

-Alan Rickman, Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman

"Savoy Grill with Emma[Thompson]. A very easy, enjoyable meal with an easy enjoyable person. She says 'fuck' a lot. Much laughter."

-Alan Rickman, Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman

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8. Dinosaurs Rediscovered: The Scientific Revolution in Paleontology (The Rediscovered Series)

By: Michael J. Benton

4.39

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Over the past twenty years, the study of dinosaurs has transformed into a true scientific disciplin… read more

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  • history
  • biology
  • palaeontology
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
Cover of A History of Plants in Fifty Fossils by Paul Kenrick

9. A History of Plants in Fifty Fossils

By: Paul Kenrick

3.68

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

An illustrated history of plants presented through the stories of 50 key fossil discoveries This i… read more

Similar categories in Paul Kenrick's A History of Plants in Fifty Fossils book and Paul Kenrick's A History of Plants in Fifty Fossils

  • history
  • biology
  • palaeontology
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science

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Patrick Stewart

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Martha Wells

4.22

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Travis Baldree

4.20

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