The Second Amendment
By: Michael Waldman
3.50
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
A Biography By the president of the prestigious Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, th…
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1. How Not to Die: Surprising Lessons on Living Longer, Safer, and Healthier from America's Favorite Medical Examiner
By: Jan Garavaglia
3.75
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
WHEN THIS DOCTOR TALKS, YOU SHOULD LISTEN. Thousands of people make an early exit each year and ar… read more
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2. Madness: A Bipolar Life
By: Marya Hornbacher
4.03
Format: 299 pages, Hardcover
An astonishing dispatch from inside the belly of bipolar disorder, reflecting major new insights W… read more
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- nonfiction
"Falling in love happens so suddenly that it seems, all at once, that you have always been in love."-Marya Hornbacher, Madness: A Bipolar Life
"I get absolutely shitfaced. I am shitfaced and hyper and ten years old. I am having the time of my life."-Marya Hornbacher, Madness: A Bipolar Life
"My brain sometimes departs from the agreed-upon reality, and my private reality is a very lonely place. But in the end, I'm not sure I wish I'd never gone there."-Marya Hornbacher, Madness: A Bipolar Life
"When you are mad, mad like this, you don't know it. Reality is what you see. When what you see shifts, departing from anyone else's reality, it's still reality to you."-Marya Hornbacher, Madness: A Bipolar Life
3. The Best of Us
By: Joyce Maynard
4.17
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
In 2011, when she was in her late fifties, beloved author and journalist Joyce Maynard met the firs… read more
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- nonfiction
"Every night, as we sat down together at the table, I still took Jim's hand and closed my eyes before we lifted our forks, our silent prayer." "There was no need to ask what we prayed for, though I wo…"-Joyce Maynard, The Best of Us
"Those fourteen months had shaken me to my core, to the point where I no longer knew anything for sure except that parents should not look to their children to meet their needs. You don't adopt a chil…"-Joyce Maynard, The Best of Us
"Not until we learned of his illness, and we walked the path of that terrible struggle together, did I understand what it meant to be a couple - to be a true partner and to have one. I learned the ful…"-Joyce Maynard, The Best of Us
"Not all at once, but gradually, over the months, another revelation came to me: None of that other stuff, much as I'd loved it, was what made a marriage. Not restaurant dinners or romantic vacations.…"-Joyce Maynard, The Best of Us
4. The Way Things Are
By: Rolfe Humphries , Lucretius
3.97
Format: 265 pages, Paperback
..". [captures] the relentless urgency of Lucretius' didacticism, his passionate conviction and pro… read more
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- philosophy
- nonfiction
- history
"There can be no centre in infinity."-Rolfe Humphries, The Way Things Are
"Nothing exists but amalgams of matter and space."-Rolfe Humphries, The Way Things Are
"Air, I should explain, becomes wind when it is agitated."-Rolfe Humphries, The Way Things Are
"For whatever changes and leaves its natural bounds is instant death of that which was before."-Rolfe Humphries, The Way Things Are
5. Priceless Memories
By: Digby Diehl , Bob Barker , Bob Barker
3.72
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
In front of the camera, he has been invited into the homes of millions of Americans as host of The … read more
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6. The Wright Brothers
By: David McCullough
2.60
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize David McCullough tells the dramatic story-behind-the-story ab… read more
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- american history
- history
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7. The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason
By: Sam Harris
3.90
Format: 348 pages, Paperback
In The End of Faith, Sam Harris delivers a startling analysis of the clash between reason and relig… read more
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- philosophy
- politics
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"Reason is nothing less than the guardian of love"-Sam Harris, The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason
"Religious moderation is the product of secular knowledge and scriptural ignorance."-Sam Harris, The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason
"120 million of us place the big bang 2,500 years after the Babylonians and Sumerians learned to brew beer."-Sam Harris, The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason
"Religious faith is the one species of human ignorance that will not admit of even the possibility of correction."-Sam Harris, The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason
8. Ratf**ked: The True Story Behind The Secret Plan To Steal America's Democracy
By: David Daley
4.13
Format: None pages, Hardcover
With Barack Obama's historic election in 2008, pundits proclaimed the Republicans as dead as the Wh… read more
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- american history
- history
- politics
- nonfiction
- political science
9. The Second Amendment
By: Michael Waldman
3.50
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
A Biography By the president of the prestigious Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, th… read more
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10. Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
By: Marya Hornbacher
3.98
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Why would a talented young woman enter into a torrid affair with hunger, drugs, sex, and death? Thr… read more
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11. Gunfight: The Battle over the Right to Bear Arms in America
By: Adam Winkler
4.29
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Gunfightpromises to be a seminal work in its examination of America's four-centuries-long political… read more
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12. Enough: Our Fight to Keep America Safe from Gun Violence
By: Mark Edward Kelly , Gabrielle Giffords
3.23
Format: 218 pages, Hardcover
Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and her husband, astronaut Mark Kelly, share their impassio… read more
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13. Cinderella Ate My Daughter: Dispatches from the Frontlines of the New Girlie-Girl Culture
By: Peggy Orenstein
4.20
Format: 252 pages, Hardcover
The acclaimed author of the groundbreaking bestseller Schoolgirlsreveals the dark side of pink and … read more
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14. Romney: A Reckoning
By: McKay Coppins
4.36
Format: 416 pages, ebook
A remarkably illuminating biography of the political maverick, filled with revelations and written … read more
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- politics
- american history
- history
- nonfiction
15. The Flag and the Cross: White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy
By: Philip S. Gorski
4.19
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
A bracing examination of a force that imperils American democracy Most Americans were shocked by t… read more
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- american history
- history
- politics
- nonfiction
- political science
"White Christian nationalism is a “deep story"-Philip S. Gorski, The Flag and the Cross: White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy
"For white Americans who affirm Christian nationalist ideology, “true Americans"-Philip S. Gorski, The Flag and the Cross: White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy
"Even as it’s become riskier for mainstream politicians to use negative dog whistles like “thug"-Philip S. Gorski, The Flag and the Cross: White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy
"It’s not that Christian nationalists have a different understanding of American history; it’s that they often have an incorrect understanding."-Philip S. Gorski, The Flag and the Cross: White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy
16. The Shadow Docket: How the Supreme Court Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and Undermine the Republic
By: Stephen Vladeck
4.21
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An acclaimed legal scholar’s “essential” (Linda Greenhouse) exp… read more
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- history
- politics
- law
- nonfiction
"But in order after order, the Supreme Court gave the Trump administration most of what it wanted without endorsing principles that the justices would be bound to apply to future presidents, so that t…"-Stephen Vladeck, The Shadow Docket: How the Supreme Court Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and Undermine the Republic
17. The Heat Will Kill You First: Life and Death on a Scorched Planet
By: Jeff Goodell
4.32
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The world is waking up to a new wildfires are now seasonal in California, the Northeast is getting… read more
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- politics
- history
- nonfiction
18. This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden and the Battle for American Democracy
By: Jonathan Martin
4.00
Format: None pages, Audiobook
The shocking, definitive account of the 2020 election and the first year of the Biden presidency by… read more
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- american history
- history
- politics
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- political science
19. Differ We Must: How Lincoln Succeeded in a Divided America
By: Steve Inskeep
4.02
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
From journalist and historian Steve Inskeep, a compelling and nuanced exploration of the political … read more
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- politics
- american history
- history
- nonfiction
"Writing history is a relay, which is also true of history itself. We build, if we can, on the legacies that are left us."-Steve Inskeep, Differ We Must: How Lincoln Succeeded in a Divided America
20. 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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- politics
- american history
- history
- nonfiction
"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
21. How the South Won the Civil War: Oligarchy, Democracy, and the Continuing Fight for the Soul of America
By: Heather Cox Richardson
4.31
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
While the North prevailed in the Civil War, ending slavery and giving the country a "new birth of f… read more
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- american history
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22. Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences
By: Joan Biskupic
4.00
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
New York Times Editor's Choice "Biskupic, an accomplished and well-sourced journalist, knows the co… read more
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- history
- politics
- law
- nonfiction
- political science
23. Worse Than Nothing: The Dangerous Fallacy of Originalism
By: Erwin Chemerinsky
4.42
Format: 264 pages, Hardcover
Why originalism is a flawed, incoherent, and dangerously ideological method of constitutional inter… read more
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- history
- politics
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- philosophy
- nonfiction
24. Appleseed
By: Matt Bell
3.57
Format: 465 pages, Hardcover
In the vein of Neal Stephenson and Jeff VanderMeer, an epic speculative novel from Young Lions Fict… read more
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25. Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present
By: Fareed Zakaria
4.23
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The CNN host and best-selling author explores the revolutions—past and present—that define the pola… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
26. The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens
By: Richard N. Haass
4.15
Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition
A New York Times Bestseller A provocative guide to how we must reenvision citizenship if Americ… read more
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- history
- politics
- law
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- political science
27. The Authority of the Court and the Peril of Politics
By: Stephen Breyer
3.82
Format: 101 pages, Hardcover
A sitting justice reflects upon the authority of the Supreme Court—how that authority was gained an… read more
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- history
- politics
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28. Attack from Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America
By: Barbara McQuade
4.15
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
An urgent, comprehensive explanation of the ways disinformation is impacting democracy, and practic… read more
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- politics
- political science
- history
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29. MA IN ALL CAPS
By: Jay Kuo
4.52
Format: 460 pages, Kindle Edition
MA IN ALL CAPS is a laugh-out-loud hilarious “ma-moir” about an irrepressible woman, known to world… read more
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- history
30. Why We Forget and How To Remember Better: The Science Behind Memory
By: Andrew E. Budson
3.64
Format: 444 pages, Kindle Edition
Remember things better by understanding how your memory works. If memory is a simple thing, why do… read more
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31. How to Age in Place: Planning for a Happy, Independent, and Financially Secure Retirement
By: Mary A. Languirand
3.60
Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition
The first authoritative and comprehensive guide to "aging in place"--a burgeoning movement for thos… read more
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