9 Top nonfiction books like Beneath the Night by Stuart Clark

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Beneath the Night

By: Stuart Clark

4.08

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

From stone age to space age, every human who has ever looked up at the night sky has seen the same …

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Cover of A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing by Richard Dawkins, Lawrence M. Krauss

1. A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

By: Richard Dawkins , Lawrence M. Krauss

3.94

Format: 204 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author and acclaimed physicist Lawrence Krauss offers a paradigm-shifting view of how e… read more

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  • science
  • astronomy
  • nonfiction
  • space
"Forget Jesus. The stars died so you could be here today."

-Richard Dawkins, A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

"أنا غير كفؤ للحديث عن اللاشيء، لأن رجال الدين والفلاسفة هم خبراء في لاشيء!"

-Richard Dawkins, A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

"...nuestro universo desaparecerá tan abruptamente como, probablemente, empezó."

-Richard Dawkins, A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

"We live at a very special time. . . the only time when we can observationally verify that we live at a very special time!"

-Richard Dawkins, A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing

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2. Selected Poems

By: Lord Byron , Susan J. Wolfson , Peter J. Manning

4.11

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Described as 'Mad, bad and dangerous to know' by one of his lovers, Lady Caroline Lamb, Lord Byron … read more

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3. The Raven and Other Poems

By: Edgar Allan Poe , Philip Pullman

4.56

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

A chilling, thrilling collection of Edgar Allan Poe's poetry, introduced by best-selling author Phi… read more

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4. Finn Family Moomintroll (The Moomins, #3)

By: Tove Jansson , Elizabeth Portch

3.42

Format: None pages,

It is spring in the valley and the Moomins are ready for adventure Moomintroll and his friends Snuf… read more

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5. Terra Nullius

By: Claire G. Coleman

3.61

Format: 231 pages, Paperback

Jacky was running. There was no thought in his head, only an intense drive to run. There was no sen… read more

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6. Comet in Moominland (The Moomins, #2)

By: Tove Jansson , Elizabeth Portch

3.80

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

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7. The Complete Cosmicomics

By: Italo Calvino , Tim Parks , William Weaver , Martin L. McLaughlin

4.47

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The definitive edition of Calvino's cosmicomics, bringing together all of these enchanting stories-… read more

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8. A Bookshop of One’s Own: How a group of women set out to change the world

By: Jane Cholmeley

4.25

Format: 375 pages, Kindle Edition

The captivating true story of an underdog business – a feminist bookshop founded in Thatcher’s Brit… read more

Similar categories in Jane Cholmeley's A Bookshop of One’s Own: How a group of women set out to change the world book and Stuart Clark's Beneath the Night

  • nonfiction
  • history
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9. To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)

By: Amanda Lovelace

4.02

Format: 160 pages, None

"You cannot have a funeral for your mother without also having a funeral for yourself." This book … read more

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  • nonfiction
"some things don’t come alive until we believe in them with our whole hearts."

-Amanda Lovelace, To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)

"what do we do with all the things we need to say to someone we’ll never see again? - maybe that’s why i write."

-Amanda Lovelace, To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)

"I wish I had known I was never going to see you again because I would have spent more time clinging to the good we did have instead of clinging to the bad I couldn't change."

-Amanda Lovelace, To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)

"lately, it seems like everywhere I look, I only find daughters haunted by something their mothers did to them. we tell each other that we could raise our daughters differently. we do this while wonde…"

-Amanda Lovelace, To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)

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10. All That Remains: A Life in Death

By: Sue Black

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Sue Black confronts death every day. As Professor of Anatomy and Forensic Anthropology, she focuses… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1) by Hisashi Kashiwai

11. The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)

By: Hisashi Kashiwai

3.70

Format: 201 pages, Hardcover

The Kamogawa Food Detectives is the first book in the bestselling, mouth-watering Japanese series f… read more

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"Ah, Setchubai. "Plum Blossoms in the Snow." Perfect, and not just because of the name. It's a little sweet, but it'll go very well with the hotpot."

-Hisashi Kashiwai, The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)

"We get used to things too easily. You think something's tasty the first time you eat it, but then you start taking it for granted. Never forget your first impressions."

-Hisashi Kashiwai, The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)

"It's Swatow lace, I believe-- beautiful, isn't it? The design is titled "The Disc of the Moon"-- apparently it was inspired by the poem "Midnight Song" by the Tang-era poet Li Bai. I looked it up, an…"

-Hisashi Kashiwai, The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)

"Miyajima oysters, simmered Kurama-style, miso-glazed baked butterburs with millet cake, bracken and bamboo shoot stew, chargrilled moroko, breast of Kyoto-reared chicken with a wasabi dressing, and v…"

-Hisashi Kashiwai, The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)

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12. Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

By: Natalie Haynes

4.24

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The Greek myths are one of the most important cultural foundation-stones of the modern world. St… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"For my mum, who has always thought that a woman with an axe was more interesting than a princess"

-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

"Medusa wasn't always a monster, Helen of Troy wasn't always an adulterer, Pandora wasn't ever a villain."

-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

"The greatest virtue, in other words, that an Athenian woman could aspire to was not to be registered, almost not to exist."

-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

"The guiding principle when searching for the cause of everything wrong in the world has been, all too often: _cherchez la femme_."

-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

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13. Our Hideous Progeny

By: C.E. McGill

3.96

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

It is not the monster you must fear, but the monster it makes of men. . . For readers of Circe o… read more

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"We had built here, in this half-ruined boat house on the edge of the Moray Firth, a temple to our own strange gods- to Chemistry and Anatomy and Electricity."

-C.E. McGill, Our Hideous Progeny

"There is something romantic about feeding a predator from the palm of your hand, I think- a creature which might bite you if it chooses, but chooses not to. But how does one turn such awful beauty to…"

-C.E. McGill, Our Hideous Progeny

"I will always hold dear to my heart that fact that I was the first to see those golden eyes open, to see its reptilian pupils narrow and focus on my own- for in those eyes I saw, for the first time, …"

-C.E. McGill, Our Hideous Progeny

"I suppose that is why it often makes me sad to read about history, or even natural history, as you do; I cannot help but think of everyone whose tale cannot fit in one book, those poor creatures who …"

-C.E. McGill, Our Hideous Progeny

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14. The Nocturnal Brain: Nightmares, Neuroscience, and the Secret World of Sleep

By: Guy Leschziner

4.02

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

For Dr. Guy Leschziner's patients, there is no rest for the weary in mind and body. Insomnia, narco… read more

Similar categories in Guy Leschziner's The Nocturnal Brain: Nightmares, Neuroscience, and the Secret World of Sleep book and Stuart Clark's Beneath the Night

  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Magisteria: The Entangled Histories of Science & Religion by Nicholas Spencer

15. Magisteria: The Entangled Histories of Science & Religion

By: Nicholas Spencer

4.07

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Science and religion have always been at each other’s throats, right? Most things you ‘know’ about… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • science
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16. Bitterthorn

By: Kat Dunn

3.92

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Blumwald is a town overshadowed by an ancient curse: in a sinister castle in the depths of the wild… read more

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"She was lost to me in a hundred little griefs I found anew each year"

-Kat Dunn, Bitterthorn

"Loneliness can be something other people do to us, and something we do to ourselves."

-Kat Dunn, Bitterthorn

"The hurtful truth of death was that it was as mundane as a meal uneaten, a cup knocked over."

-Kat Dunn, Bitterthorn

"My mother was tidied away into her grave and my stepmother unpacked her things into her place. I found myself far from home without having travelled a metre."

-Kat Dunn, Bitterthorn

Cover of Woman's Lore: 4,000 Years of Sirens, Serpents and Succubi by Sarah Clegg

17. Woman's Lore: 4,000 Years of Sirens, Serpents and Succubi

By: Sarah Clegg

4.07

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

The history of a demonic tradition that was stolen from women – and then won back again. Demonic… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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18. Eyes Guts Throat Bones

By: Moïra Fowley-Doyle

4.02

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

What will the end of the world look like? Will it be an old man slowly turned to gold, flowers rain… read more

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19. You're the Problem, It's You (Mischief & Matchmaking, #2)

By: Emma R. Alban

3.86

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

The enemies-to-lovers queer Victorian romance follow-up to Don’t Want You Like a Best Friend, in wh… read more

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20. Beneath the Night

By: Stuart Clark

4.08

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

From stone age to space age, every human who has ever looked up at the night sky has seen the same … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • astronomy
  • space
  • science

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4.25

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4.24

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4.07

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