26 Best nonfiction books like Blood Farm: The Explosive Big Pharma Scandal That Altered the AIDS Crisis by Cara McGoogan

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Blood Farm: The Explosive Big Pharma Scandal That Altered the AIDS Crisis

By: Cara McGoogan

4.51

Format: 497 pages, Kindle Edition

The shocking story of how corporate greed and political corruption turned a miracle cure for hemoph…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Blood Farm: The Explosive Big Pharma Scandal That Altered the AIDS Crisis by Cara McGoogan , here is a list of 26 books like this:

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1. When Books Went to War: The Stories that Helped Us Win World War II

By: Molly Guptill Manning

3.42

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

When America entered World War II in 1941, we faced an enemy that had banned and burned over 100 mi… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

2. The Demon in the Freezer

By: Richard Preston

3.06

Format: 405 pages, Paperback

"The bard of biological weapons captures the drama of the front lines." -Richard Danzig, former sec… read more

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3. Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America

By: Michael Harriot

4.59

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed columnist and political commentator Michael Harriot, a searingly smart and bitingly… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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4. Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues

By: Jonathan Kennedy

3.94

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An account of how the major transformations in history—from the rise of Homo sapiens to the birth o… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • medicine
  • audiobook
"Pathogens thrive on inequality and injustice."

-Jonathan Kennedy, Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues

"Across the whole of the Americas, the introduction of infectious diseases from Europe resulted in a 90 percent fall in the population, from about 60.5 million in 1500 to 6 million a century later."

-Jonathan Kennedy, Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues

"There is one universally incorrect choice: do nothing. This didn't work when humans thought that plagues were a punishment sent by angry gods. Nor does a laissez-faire approach help stop disease when…"

-Jonathan Kennedy, Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues

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5. Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape

By: Cal Flyn

4.20

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

Investigative journalist Cal Flyn's ISLANDS OF ABANDONMENT, an exploration of the world's most deso… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"But the unplanned nature preserves that have formed up in the buffer zones have come to serve as a focus for bilateral cooperation after hostilities are over."

-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape

"Further back, cooling ponds strewn with rusted pipes were busy with teals and moorhens. An old concrete streetlight stood incongruously in the woods beyond: some ravaged Narnia. Jays catcalled overhe…"

-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape

"This is a corrupted world, yes - one long fallen from a state of grace - but it is a world too that knows how to live. It has a great capacity for repair, for recovery, for forgiveness - of a sort - …"

-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape

"And so for a hundred years a forest grew up across the land, tall and dark and impenetrable, whose undergrowth curled and snarled into a thicket of bramble and black thorn. This was a forbidden fores…"

-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape

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6. Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World

By: Henry Grabar

4.20

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

An entertaining, enlightening, and utterly original investigation into one of the most quietly infl… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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7. Sociopath: A Memoir

By: Patric Gagne

3.84

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A fascinating, revelatory memoir revealing the author’s struggle to come to terms with her own soci… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"In a universe where everything seemed to be associated with everything else, jazz was in a world all its own. The untethered notes didn't propel me backward in time or force me into imaginations of t…"

-Patric Gagne, Sociopath: A Memoir

"Regardless of whether they realized it, my parents, my friends, my teachers, my lovers—everyone, on some level—was uncomfortable with my limited emotion. Because it meant something sinister. Because,…"

-Patric Gagne, Sociopath: A Memoir

"I loved people. I truly did. But the way I loved was different than most. And, if I was being honest, not all that compatible. I didn’t need to get love in order to give love. I never had. I preferre…"

-Patric Gagne, Sociopath: A Memoir

"The more I paid attention, the more I noticed just how often 'apathy,' 'lack of feeling,' and the word 'sociopath' were associated with evil. Everywhere. From celebrated books like East of Eden and T…"

-Patric Gagne, Sociopath: A Memoir

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8. Surely You Can't Be Serious: The True Story of Airplane!

By: David Zucker

4.17

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Surely You Can't Be Serious is an in-depth and hysterical look at the making of 1980's comedy class… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Girls and Their Monsters: The Genain Quadruplets and the Making of Madness in America by Audrey Clare Farley

9. Girls and Their Monsters: The Genain Quadruplets and the Making of Madness in America

By: Audrey Clare Farley

3.53

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

For readers of Hidden Valley Road and Patient H.M., an "intimate and compassionate portrait" (Grace… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • medicine
  • audiobook
Cover of Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World by Will Cockrell

10. Everest, Inc.: The Renegades and Rogues Who Built an Industry at the Top of the World

By: Will Cockrell

4.00

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Featuring original interviews with mountain guides and climbers—including Jimmy Chin and Conrad Ank… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Hell Put to Shame: The 1921 Murder Farm Massacre and the Horror of America's Second Slavery by Earl Swift

11. Hell Put to Shame: The 1921 Murder Farm Massacre and the Horror of America's Second Slavery

By: Earl Swift

3.98

Format: 419 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Chesapeake Requiem comes a gripping new wor… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Strong Passions: A Scandalous Divorce in Old New York by Barbara Weisberg

12. Strong Passions: A Scandalous Divorce in Old New York

By: Barbara Weisberg

3.43

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Shocking revelations of a wife’s adultery explode in an incendiary nineteenth-century trial, exposi… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of For Blood and Money: Billionaires, Biotech, and the Quest for a Blockbuster Drug by Nathan Vardi

13. For Blood and Money: Billionaires, Biotech, and the Quest for a Blockbuster Drug

By: Nathan Vardi

4.30

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A gripping business narrative and scientific thriller about what it takes to bring a wonder drug to… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • medicine
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14. 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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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"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

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15. In Light of All Darkness: Inside the Polly Klaas Kidnapping and the Search for America's Child

By: Kim Cross

4.30

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Paced like a thriller and full of insider information on the history and science of Crime Scene Inv… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era by Donovan X. Ramsey

16. When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era

By: Donovan X. Ramsey

4.36

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

A kaleidoscopic account of the crack cocaine era and a community’s ultimate resilience, told throug… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Fentanyl, Inc.: How Rogue Chemists Are Creating the Deadliest Wave of the Opioid Epidemic by Ben Westhoff

17. Fentanyl, Inc.: How Rogue Chemists Are Creating the Deadliest Wave of the Opioid Epidemic

By: Ben Westhoff

4.02

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

A deeply human story, Fentanyl, Inc. is the first deep-dive investigation of a hazardous and illici… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • medicine
  • audiobook
Cover of Wonder Drug: The Secret History of Thalidomide in America and Its Hidden Victims by Jennifer Vanderbes

18. Wonder Drug: The Secret History of Thalidomide in America and Its Hidden Victims

By: Jennifer Vanderbes

4.40

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A riveting account of the most notorious drug of the twentieth century and the never-before-told st… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • medicine
  • audiobook
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19. Medea

By: Rosie Hewlett

4.22

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Medea longs for a different life. Since childhood, she has been separated from her sister, shunned … read more

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"I hate him for infecting me with this love I have carried for so long – I wish I could remove it, sever it from me like an infected limb."

-Rosie Hewlett, Medea

Cover of Bedlam: An Intimate Journey Into America's Mental Health Crisis by Kenneth Paul Rosenberg

20. Bedlam: An Intimate Journey Into America's Mental Health Crisis

By: Kenneth Paul Rosenberg

4.07

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A psychiatrist and award-winning documentarian sheds light on the mental health care crisis in the … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • medicine
Cover of Murder at Traitors' Gate (A Tate and Bell Mystery, #2) by Irina Shapiro

21. Murder at Traitors' Gate (A Tate and Bell Mystery, #2)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.45

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

The chill of winter has descended on London. But for Sebastian Bell and Gemma Tate, there will be l… read more

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  • audiobook
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22. Cuckoo

By: Gretchen Felker-Martin

3.65

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Cuckoo is a searing new novel from Manhunt author Gretchen Felker-Martin, where a motley crew of ki… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Love & Whiskey: The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel, His Master Distiller Nearest Green, and the Improbable Rise of Uncle Nearest by Fawn Weaver

23. Love & Whiskey: The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel, His Master Distiller Nearest Green, and the Improbable Rise of Uncle Nearest

By: Fawn Weaver

4.34

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

Embark on a captivating journey with Love & Whiskey. New York Times bestselling author Fawn Weaver … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Organ Thieves: The Shocking Story of the First Heart Transplant in the Segregated South by Chip Jones

24. The Organ Thieves: The Shocking Story of the First Heart Transplant in the Segregated South

By: Chip Jones

3.75

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A Virginia Living Favorite book (2021) In 1968, Bruce Tucker, a black man, went into Virginia's … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • medicine
  • audiobook
Cover of The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family by Jesselyn Cook

25. The Quiet Damage: QAnon and the Destruction of the American Family

By: Jesselyn Cook

4.45

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The riveting story of five families shattered by pernicious, pervasive conspiracy theories, and how… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions by John Grisham

26. Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions

By: John Grisham

4.49

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In his first work of nonfiction since The Innocent Man, #1 bestselling author John Grisham and Cent… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Devil at His Elbow: Alex Murdaugh and the Fall of a Southern Dynasty by Valerie Bauerlein

27. The Devil at His Elbow: Alex Murdaugh and the Fall of a Southern Dynasty

By: Valerie Bauerlein

4.56

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Power, privilege, and blood—this is the definitive and thrilling true story of Alex Murdaugh’s viol… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything by Nate Silver

28. On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything

By: Nate Silver

3.84

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Signal and the Noise, the definitive guide to our… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Trials of Madame Restell: Nineteenth-Century America’s Most Infamous Female Physician and the Campaign to Make Abortion a Crime by Nicholas L. Syrett

29. The Trials of Madame Restell: Nineteenth-Century America’s Most Infamous Female Physician and the Campaign to Make Abortion a Crime

By: Nicholas L. Syrett

3.80

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The biography of one of the most famous abortionists of the nineteenth century—and a story that has… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • medicine
  • audiobook
Cover of Blood Farm: The Explosive Big Pharma Scandal That Altered the AIDS Crisis by Cara McGoogan

30. Blood Farm: The Explosive Big Pharma Scandal That Altered the AIDS Crisis

By: Cara McGoogan

4.51

Format: 497 pages, Kindle Edition

The shocking story of how corporate greed and political corruption turned a miracle cure for hemoph… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • medicine
  • audiobook
Cover of Murder at the Foundling Hospital (A Tate and Bell Mystery, #3) by Irina Shapiro

31. Murder at the Foundling Hospital (A Tate and Bell Mystery, #3)

By: Irina Shapiro

4.35

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

Gemma’s boots slip on uneven ground and her black cape catches in the wind as she runs. “Please, no… read more

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  • audiobook

26 Top audiobook books like Blood Farm: The Explosive Big Pharma Scandal That Altered the AIDS Crisis by Cara McGoogan

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When Books Went to War: The Stories that Helped Us Win World War II

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3.42

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Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America

Michael Harriot

4.59

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Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues

Jonathan Kennedy

3.94

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Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape

Cal Flyn

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Liane Moriarty

4.15

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Laura Dave

3.73

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Jason Rekulak

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