Darkness at Dawn: The Rise of the Russian Criminal State
By: David Satter
4.13
Format: 326 pages, Paperback
Anticipating a new dawn of freedom after the disintegration of the Soviet Union, Russians could har…
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1. Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire
By: David Remnick
4.26
Format: 588 pages, Paperback
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize One of the Best Books of the Year: The New York Times From the ed… read more
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"The Communist Party apparatus was the most gigantic mafia the world has ever known."-David Remnick, Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire
2. Autobiography of a Yogi
By: Paramahansa Yogananda
4.24
Format: 503 pages, Paperback
This acclaimed autobiography presents a fascinating portrait of one of the great spiritual figures … read more
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"Who am I? The great inquiry indeed."-Paramahansa Yogananda, Autobiography of a Yogi
"Todo tiene su momento, y cada cosa su tiempo bajo el cielo"-Paramahansa Yogananda, Autobiography of a Yogi
"You have come to earth to entertain and to be entertained."-Paramahansa Yogananda, Autobiography of a Yogi
"The power of unfulfilled desires is the root of all man's slavery"-Paramahansa Yogananda, Autobiography of a Yogi
3. The Death and Life of Great American Cities
By: Jane Jacobs
4.30
Format: 472 pages, Hardcover
A direct and fundamentally optimistic indictment of the short-sightedness and intellectual arroganc… read more
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"We expect too much of new buildings, and too little of ourselves."-Jane Jacobs, The Death and Life of Great American Cities
"Traffic congestion is caused by vehicles, not by people in themselves."-Jane Jacobs, The Death and Life of Great American Cities
"Most sentimental ideas imply, at bottom, a deep if unacknowledged disrespect."-Jane Jacobs, The Death and Life of Great American Cities
"When distance and convenience sets in; the small, the various and the personal wither away."-Jane Jacobs, The Death and Life of Great American Cities
4. The Oligarchs: Wealth and Power in the New Russia
By: David E. Hoffman
4.16
Format: 575 pages, Paperback
David Hoffman, former Moscow bureau chief for The Washington Post, sheds light onto the hidden live… read more
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5. Mr. Putin: Operative in the Kremlin
By: Clifford G. Gaddy , Fiona Hill
3.81
Format: 259 pages, Hardcover
Who is Vladimir Putin? Observers have described him as a "man from nowhere"-someone without a face,… read more
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6. The Russian Revolution
By: Richard Pipes , Peter Dimock , Bernhard H. Wagner
4.04
Format: None pages, Paperback
Mr. Pipes writes trenchantly, and at times superbly....No single volume known to me even begins to … read more
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7. I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
By: Ed Yong
4.18
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Every animal, whether human, squid, or wasp, is home to millions of bacteria and other microbes. Ma… read more
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"I was struck by how different everything seemed with microbes in mind."-Ed Yong, I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
"The brutal contract of natural selection ensures that if one partner is unnecessary, it gets dumped."-Ed Yong, I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
"As palaeontologist Andrew Knoll once said, "Animals might be evolution's icing, but bacteria are really the cake."-Ed Yong, I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
"There’s a popular saying among doctors: There’s no such thing as alternative medicine; if it works, it’s just called medicine."-Ed Yong, I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
8. The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin
By: Masha Gessen
4.03
Format: 166 pages,
The Man Without a Faceis the chilling account of how a low- level, small-minded KGB operative ascen… read more
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9. A Boneca De Kokoschka
By: Afonso Cruz
4.19
Format: 340 pages, Paperback
A los cuarenta y dos anos Bonifaz Vogel empezo a oir una voz. La voz que venia de la tierra. Isaac … read more
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10. Nemesis Games (The Expanse #5)
By: James S.A. Corey
3.76
Format: 205 pages, Kindle Edition
The fifth novel in Corey's New York Times bestselling Expanse series--now being produced for televi… read more
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11. The New Tsar: The Rise and Reign of Vladimir Putin
By: Steven Lee Myers
4.67
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
"A riveting, immensely detailed biography of Putin that explains in full-bodied, almost Shakespeari… read more
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12. Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time
By: Jeff Speck
4.43
Format: 250 pages, Hardcover
Jeff Speck has dedicated his career to determining what makes cities thrive. And he has boiled it d… read more
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13. The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power
By: Daniel Yergin
0.00
Format: None pages,
The Prizerecounts the panoramic history of oil -- and the struggle for wealth and power that has al… read more
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14. The Silver Linings Playbook
By: Matthew Quick
3.67
Format: 220 pages,
Meet Pat. Pat has a theory: his life is a movie produced by God. And his God-given mission is to be… read more
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15. Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar
By: Simon Sebag Montefiore
4.44
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
This widely acclaimed biography provides a vivid and riveting account of Stalin and his courtiers--… read more
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16. Black Square: Adventures in Post-Soviet Ukraine
By: None
4.18
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Ukraine has rebuilt itself over and over again in the last century, plagued by the same conflicts: … read more
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17. Putin's People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and Then Took On the West
By: Catherine Belton
4.18
Format: 640 pages, Hardcover
Interference in American elections. The sponsorship of extremist politics in Europe. War in Ukraine… read more
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18. The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
By: Timothy Snyder
4.36
Format: 359 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the author of On Tyranny comes a stunning new chronicle of the ris… read more
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"For the reporters, the heroes of our time"-Timothy Snyder, The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
"In 1976, Stephen King published a short story, “I Know What You Need,"-Timothy Snyder, The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
"Міф Жовтневої революції обіцяв усе; міф Великої Вітчизняної війни не обіцяв нічого."-Timothy Snyder, The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
"When [Ivan] Ilyin wrote that the art of politics was “identifying and neutralizing the enemy,"-Timothy Snyder, The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America
19. Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East
By: Kim Ghattas
4.40
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Black Wave is a paradigm-shifting recasting of the modern history of the Middle East, telling the l… read more
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"Beyond the headlines about war and death, the region is alive with music, art, books, theater, social entrepreneurship, advocacy, libraries, cafes, bookshops, poetry, and so much more, as old and you…"-Kim Ghattas, Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East
"If Beirut was the supermarket of the left in the 1970s, where Marxists, communists, Egyptians, Iraqis, and all the Palestinian factions debated and theorized, published and drank in bars arguing over…"-Kim Ghattas, Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East
"Every king had tried to put his imprint on the city and the mosque; some were worse than others. King Faisal had been a parsimonious man and the expansion works reflected as much—measured and reasona…"-Kim Ghattas, Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East
"Although our countries have been changed by the hegemonizing influences of both Iran and Saudi Arabia, the headlines in the Western media have always reduced matters of extraordinary depth and comple…"-Kim Ghattas, Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East
20. Freezing Order: A True Story of Money Laundering, Murder, and Surviving Vladimir Putin's Wrath
By: Bill Browder
4.34
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Following his explosive New York Times bestseller Red Notice, Bill Browd… read more
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21. Aftermath: Life in the Fallout of the Third Reich, 1945–1955
By: Harald Jähner
4.09
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Germany, 1945: a country in ruins. Cities have been reduced to rubble and more than half of the pop… read more
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22. Sandworm: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers
By: Andy Greenberg
4.36
Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition
A chilling, globe-spanning detective story, tracking an elite group of Russian hackers and the futu… read more
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23. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
By: Adam Higginbotham
4.60
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on new archival r… read more
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"When asked what he was thinking about when preparing for launch abroad his Mercury-Redstone rocket, Alan Shepard, the first American in space, had infamously replied, "The fact that every part of thi…"-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
"At the foot of the ladder, he [Gene Cernan Apollo 17] delivered the short speech he had memorized for the occasion. "Is like to just say what I believe history will record: That America's challenge o…"-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
24. AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order
By: Kai-Fu Lee
4.10
Format: 255 pages, Hardcover
Dr. Kai-Fu Lee—one of the world’s most respected experts on AI and China—reveals that China has sud… read more
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"When I launched my AI career in 1983, I did so by waxing philosophic in my application to the Ph.D. program at Carnegie Mellon. I described AI as “the quantification of the human thinking process, th…"-Kai-Fu Lee, AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order
25. Putin: His Life and Times
By: Philip Short
4.32
Format: 848 pages, Hardcover
Vladimir Putin is a pariah to the West.Alone among world leaders, he has the power to reduce the Un… read more
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26. Ocalała z chińskiego gułagu
By: Gulbahar Haitiwaji
4.14
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Przez trzy lata znosiła setki godzin przesłuchań, tortur, głód, policyjną przemoc, zimno, szczury, … read more
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27. Downfall: Prigozhin, Putin, and the new fight for the future of Russia
By: Mark Galeotti
4.04
Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition
‘Absolutely gripping, deeply authoritative, hugely important and lethally lurid’Simon Sebag Montefi… read more
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28. To Run the World: The Kremlin's Cold War Bid for Global Power
By: Sergey Radchenko
4.35
Format: 603 pages, Hardcover
What would it feel like To Run the World? The Soviet rulers spent the Cold War trying desperately t… read more
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29. Darkness at Dawn: The Rise of the Russian Criminal State
By: David Satter
4.13
Format: 326 pages, Paperback
Anticipating a new dawn of freedom after the disintegration of the Soviet Union, Russians could har… read more
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30. Punishing Putin: Inside the Global Economic War to Bring Down Russia
By: Stephanie Baker
4.09
Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition
An in-depth, authoritative, and timely look at the unprecedented economic war the US and its Europe… read more
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31. The Red Mirror: Putin's Leadership and Russia's Insecure Identity
By: Gulnaz Sharafutdinova
3.73
Format: 254 pages, Paperback
What explains Putin's enduring popularity in Russia? In The Red Mirror , Gulnaz Sharafutdinova uses… read more
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