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A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson 4.16 avg rating — 66,234 ratings

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score: 21,052, and 210 people voted

A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking 4.02 avg rating — 53,929 ratings

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score: 16,336, and 166 people voted

Cosmos by Carl Sagan 4.34 avg rating — 20,461 ratings

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4

score: 15,797, and 161 people voted

Green Illusions by Ozzie Zehner (Goodreads Author) 4.74 avg rating — 243 ratings

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score: 14,504, and 151 people voted

The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 24,022 ratings

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score: 12,914, and 129 people voted

The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark by Carl Sagan 4.32 avg rating — 15,003 ratings

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score: 10,624, and 109 people voted

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond 3.97 avg rating — 74,790 ratings

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score: 10,237, and 102 people voted

The Elegant Universe: Superstrings, Hidden Dimensions, and the Quest for the Ultimate Theory by Brian Greene 4.05 avg rating — 21,085 ratings

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score: 7,979, and 80 people voted

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The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins (Goodreads Author) 3.90 avg rating — 58,965 ratings

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score: 7,321, and 71 people voted

Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter 4.30 avg rating — 13,040 ratings

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score: 6,748, and 67 people voted

The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin 3.91 avg rating — 21,230 ratings

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score: 6,732, and 70 people voted

Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! by Richard P. Feynman 4.32 avg rating — 26,236 ratings

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score: 5,890, and 58 people voted

The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution by Richard Dawkins (Goodreads Author) 4.17 avg rating — 6,457 ratings

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score: 5,824, and 57 people voted

The Hot Zone by Richard Preston 4.01 avg rating — 28,018 ratings

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score: 5,621, and 56 people voted

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt 3.81 avg rating — 236,978 ratings

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score: 5,007, and 51 people voted

The Blind Watchmaker by Richard Dawkins (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 9,501 ratings

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score: 4,605, and 46 people voted

The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution by Richard Dawkins (Goodreads Author) 4.20 avg rating — 12,486 ratings

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score: 4,381, and 44 people voted

The Feynman Lectures on Physics by Richard P. Feynman 4.57 avg rating — 1,780 ratings

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score: 4,363, and 45 people voted

The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat & Other Clinical Tales by Oliver Sacks (Goodreads Author) 4.01 avg rating — 34,568 ratings

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score: 4,344, and 45 people voted

The Universe in a Nutshell by Stephen Hawking 4.04 avg rating — 9,199 ratings

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score: 4,336, and 42 people voted

Chaos: The Making of a New Science by James Gleick 3.96 avg rating — 8,654 ratings

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22

score: 3,864, and 40 people voted

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 111,275 ratings

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score: 3,634, and 37 people voted

Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space by Carl Sagan 4.33 avg rating — 6,145 ratings

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score: 3,526, and 36 people voted

The World Without Us by Alan Weisman 3.77 avg rating — 13,855 ratings

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score: 3,483, and 32 people voted

The Fabric of the Cosmos by Brian Greene 4.10 avg rating — 8,641 ratings

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score: 3,460, and 34 people voted

Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem by Simon Singh 4.14 avg rating — 6,021 ratings

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score: 3,256, and 32 people voted

Genome: the Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters by Matt Ridley 4.01 avg rating — 6,138 ratings

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score: 3,160, and 32 people voted

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Six Easy Pieces: Essentials of Physics By Its Most Brilliant Teacher by Richard P. Feynman 4.18 avg rating — 4,573 ratings

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score: 3,150, and 31 people voted

The Lives of a Cell: Notes of a Biology Watcher by Lewis Thomas 4.16 avg rating — 2,355 ratings

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score: 3,084, and 32 people voted

Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History by Stephen Jay Gould 4.16 avg rating — 2,478 ratings

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31

score: 3,063, and 30 people voted

Last Chance to See by Douglas Adams 4.30 avg rating — 7,207 ratings

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score: 3,015, and 31 people voted

The Language Instinct: How the Mind Creates Language by Steven Pinker 4.06 avg rating — 5,390 ratings

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score: 2,852, and 28 people voted

The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements by Sam Kean 3.89 avg rating — 7,543 ratings

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score: 2,718, and 24 people voted

Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of his Time by Dava Sobel 3.89 avg rating — 13,802 ratings

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score: 2,714, and 29 people voted

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond 3.90 avg rating — 22,246 ratings

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score: 2,707, and 26 people voted

The Invention of Religion by Alexander Drake 4.52 avg rating — 102 ratings

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score: 2,583, and 23 people voted

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Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence by Carl Sagan 4.17 avg rating — 4,718 ratings

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score: 2,486, and 25 people voted

Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body by Neil Shubin (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 4,488 ratings

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score: 2,452, and 22 people voted

The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance by Laurie Garrett 4.20 avg rating — 3,155 ratings

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score: 2,439, and 23 people voted

Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries by Neil deGrasse Tyson 4.09 avg rating — 4,485 ratings

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score: 2,409, and 23 people voted

Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell 4.03 avg rating — 112,973 ratings

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score: 2,390, and 25 people voted

How the Mind Works by Steven Pinker 3.99 avg rating — 5,316 ratings

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score: 2,362, and 23 people voted

The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes 4.31 avg rating — 4,338 ratings

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score: 2,319, and 22 people voted

Hyperspace: A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps, and the Tenth Dimension by Michio Kaku 4.12 avg rating — 4,777 ratings

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score: 2,193, and 22 people voted

The Tao of Physics by Fritjof Capra 3.89 avg rating — 5,131 ratings

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score: 2,131, and 21 people voted

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The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History by John M. Barry 3.90 avg rating — 6,218 ratings

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score: 2,106, and 21 people voted

The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn 3.95 avg rating — 5,395 ratings

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score: 2,059, and 21 people voted

Blink: The Power of Thinking without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell 3.78 avg rating — 122,130 ratings

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score: 1,841, and 20 people voted

The Ascent of Man by Jacob Bronowski 4.21 avg rating — 1,229 ratings

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score: 1,813, and 19 people voted

The Pluto Files: The Rise and Fall of America's Favorite Planet by Neil deGrasse Tyson 3.86 avg rating — 1,419 ratings

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score: 1,787, and 16 people voted

The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives by Leonard Mlodinow 3.80 avg rating — 4,881 ratings

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52

score: 1,785, and 19 people voted

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach 4.05 avg rating — 47,952 ratings

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53

score: 1,564, and 15 people voted

QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter by Richard P. Feynman 4.21 avg rating — 3,236 ratings

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score: 1,514, and 15 people voted

Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea by Charles Seife 3.90 avg rating — 2,923 ratings

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score: 1,514, and 14 people voted

The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature by Steven Pinker 4.05 avg rating — 5,448 ratings

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score: 1,500, and 16 people voted

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An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do About It by Al Gore 3.72 avg rating — 3,396 ratings

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score: 1,440, and 16 people voted

The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution & Future of the Human Animal by Jared Diamond 3.99 avg rating — 5,635 ratings

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score: 1,418, and 16 people voted

The Panda's Thumb: More Reflections in Natural History by Stephen Jay Gould 4.11 avg rating — 1,962 ratings

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59

score: 1,369, and 15 people voted

The New Way Things Work by David Macaulay 4.27 avg rating — 266 ratings

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score: 1,349, and 14 people voted

Ever Since Darwin: Reflections in Natural History by Stephen Jay Gould 4.11 avg rating — 974 ratings

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score: 1,341, and 13 people voted

The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God by Carl Sagan 4.33 avg rating — 2,739 ratings

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score: 1,333, and 13 people voted

The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson 3.90 avg rating — 9,069 ratings

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score: 1,333, and 14 people voted

The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography by Simon Singh 4.22 avg rating — 5,063 ratings

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score: 1,309, and 14 people voted

The Design of Everyday Things by Donald A. Norman 4.10 avg rating — 3,776 ratings

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score: 1,305, and 14 people voted

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The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould 4.06 avg rating — 2,904 ratings

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score: 1,289, and 14 people voted

Silent Spring by Rachel Carson 3.87 avg rating — 11,220 ratings

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score: 1,279, and 14 people voted

Big Bang: The Most Important Scientific Discovery of All Time and Why You Need to Know About It by Simon Singh 4.14 avg rating — 2,996 ratings

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score: 1,247, and 10 people voted

Bad Science by Ben Goldacre 4.11 avg rating — 6,542 ratings

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69

score: 1,241, and 12 people voted

Woman: An Intimate Geography by Natalie Angier 4.17 avg rating — 2,136 ratings

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score: 1,240, and 11 people voted

Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution by Neil deGrasse Tyson 4.09 avg rating — 472 ratings

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score: 1,220, and 12 people voted

Death from the Skies!: These Are the Ways the World Will End... by Philip C. Plait 4.16 avg rating — 1,256 ratings

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score: 1,219, and 13 people voted

Relativity: The Special and the General Theory by Albert Einstein 4.12 avg rating — 3,677 ratings

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score: 1,211, and 11 people voted

Unweaving the Rainbow: Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder by Richard Dawkins (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 2,622 ratings

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score: 1,193, and 13 people voted

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What Do You Care What Other People Think? Further Adventures of a Curious Character by Richard P. Feynman 4.28 avg rating — 5,719 ratings

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score: 1,192, and 12 people voted

Man and His Symbols by C.G. Jung 4.12 avg rating — 6,406 ratings

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score: 1,176, and 13 people voted

The Moral Animal: Why We Are the Way We Are: The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology by Robert Wright 4.01 avg rating — 2,571 ratings

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score: 1,174, and 10 people voted

Dancing Wu Li Masters: An Overview of the New Physics by Gary Zukav 3.94 avg rating — 3,800 ratings

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score: 1,125, and 11 people voted

The Double Helix by James D. Watson 3.78 avg rating — 4,645 ratings

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score: 1,117, and 12 people voted

The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time by Jonathan Weiner 4.16 avg rating — 2,239 ratings

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score: 1,113, and 11 people voted

The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World by Michael Pollan 4.03 avg rating — 19,587 ratings

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81

score: 1,077, and 11 people voted

The Grand Design by Stephen Hawking 3.90 avg rating — 11,274 ratings

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score: 1,070, and 10 people voted

Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science by Carl Sagan 4.00 avg rating — 3,045 ratings

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score: 1,066, and 11 people voted

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Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin 3.96 avg rating — 1,751 ratings

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84

score: 1,043, and 9 people voted

How to Lie with Statistics by Darrell Huff 3.79 avg rating — 1,123 ratings

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score: 1,038, and 9 people voted

Black Holes & Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy by Kip S. Thorne 4.14 avg rating — 1,414 ratings

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score: 1,014, and 10 people voted

Why Evolution Is True by Jerry A. Coyne 4.21 avg rating — 3,512 ratings

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score: 959, and 7 people voted

Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin A. Abbott 3.78 avg rating — 14,477 ratings

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score: 911, and 10 people voted

The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee 4.24 avg rating — 12,737 ratings

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89

score: 873, and 8 people voted

Galileo's Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith and Love by Dava Sobel 3.65 avg rating — 9,365 ratings

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score: 852, and 6 people voted

A Universe from Nothing: Why There is Something Rather Than Nothing by Lawrence M. Krauss 3.94 avg rating — 2,558 ratings

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91

score: 838, and 7 people voted

SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes And Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance by Steven D. Levitt 3.84 avg rating — 30,267 ratings

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score: 829, and 4 people voted

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Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions by Dan Ariely 4.02 avg rating — 16,857 ratings

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score: 825, and 9 people voted

Six Not-So-Easy Pieces: Einstein's Relativity, Symmetry, and SpaceTime by Richard P. Feynman 4.19 avg rating — 1,267 ratings

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score: 820, and 6 people voted

The Day the Universe Changed: How Galileo's Telescope Changed the Truth by James Burke 4.28 avg rating — 539 ratings

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score: 788, and 9 people voted

The Diversity of Life by Edward O. Wilson 4.15 avg rating — 1,370 ratings

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96

score: 769, and 9 people voted

The Principia: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy by Isaac Newton 4.10 avg rating — 1,000 ratings

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97

score: 763, and 8 people voted

The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York by Deborah Blum 4.02 avg rating — 5,474 ratings

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98

score: 748, and 5 people voted

Nature's Numbers: The Unreal Reality Of Mathematics by Ian Stewart 3.61 avg rating — 183 ratings

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99

score: 743, and 8 people voted

A Sand County Almanac: With Other Essays on Conservation from Round River by Aldo Leopold 4.19 avg rating — 7,721 ratings

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score: 736, and 4 people voted

The Hidden Reality: Parallel Universes and the Deep Laws of the Cosmos by Brian Greene 4.00 avg rating — 2,830 ratings

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score: 711, and 5 people voted

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Flu: The Story Of The Great Influenza Pandemic by Gina Kolata 3.82 avg rating — 1,818 ratings vote for this book score: 683, and 4 people voted

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The Emperor's New Mind Concerning Computers, Minds, and the Laws of Physics by Roger Penrose 3.69 avg rating — 1,631 ratings vote for this book score: 665, and 7 people voted

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Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality by Christopher Ryan (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 4,080 ratings vote for this book score: 663, and 7 people voted

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Coming of Age in the Milky Way by Timothy Ferris (Goodreads Author) 4.14 avg rating — 843 ratings vote for this book score: 662, and 6 people voted

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Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman 4.03 avg rating — 12,874 ratings vote for this book score: 653, and 7 people voted

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Dreams of a Final Theory: The Scientist's Search for the Ultimate Laws of Nature by Steven Weinberg 3.85 avg rating — 296 ratings vote for this book score: 648, and 4 people voted

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The Character of Physical Law by Richard P. Feynman 4.27 avg rating — 890 ratings vote for this book score: 638, and 7 people voted

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Physics of the Impossible: A Scientific Exploration into the World of Phasers, Force Fields, Teleportation, and Time Travel by Michio Kaku 4.06 avg rating — 6,338 ratings vote for this book score: 636, and 7 people voted

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A Devil's Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and Love by Richard Dawkins (Goodreads Author) 3.97 avg rating — 2,225 ratings vote for this book score: 625, and 7 people voted

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The Illustrated A Brief History of Time and The Universe in a Nutshell by Stephen Hawking 4.28 avg rating — 2,276 ratings

vote for this book score: 611, and 7 people voted

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Parallel Worlds: A Journey Through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos by Michio Kaku 4.14 avg rating — 3,319 ratings vote for this book score: 569, and 6 people voted

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One, Two, Three...Infinity: Facts and Speculations of Science by George Gamow 4.16 avg rating — 552 ratings vote for this book score: 566, and 6 people voted

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Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors by Carl Sagan 4.27 avg rating — 1,295 ratings vote for this book score: 553, and 6 people voted

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God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything by Christopher Hitchens 3.90 avg rating — 27,280 ratings vote for this book score: 519, and 6 people voted

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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell 3.75 avg rating — 191,188 ratings vote for this book score: 498, and 6 people voted

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What Is This Thing Called Science? by Alan F. Chalmers 3.68 avg rating — 215 ratings vote for this book score: 486, and 5 people voted

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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games #1) by Suzanne Collins 4.46 avg rating — 1,255,304 ratings vote for this book score: 484, and 5 people voted

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The Invisible Gorilla: And Other Ways Our Intuition Deceives Us by Christopher Chabris 3.85 avg rating — 2,314 ratings vote for this book score: 482, and 5 people voted

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The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science by Norman Doidge 4.23 avg rating — 6,545 ratings vote for this book score: 479, and 5 people voted

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The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science by Natalie Angier 3.63 avg rating — 1,459 ratings vote for this book score: 478, and 5 people voted

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The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing by Richard Dawkins (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.19 avg rating — 417 ratings vote for this book score: 473, and 5 people voted

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The Logic of Scientific Discovery by Karl R. Popper 3.90 avg rating — 1,210 ratings vote for this book score: 473, and 5 people voted

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Annals of the Former World by John McPhee 4.38 avg rating — 998 ratings vote for this book score: 465, and 5 people voted

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The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood by James Gleick 3.92 avg rating — 4,170 ratings vote for this book score: 465, and 5 people voted

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Feynman's Lost Lecture: The Motion of Planets Around the Sun by David L. Goodstein 4.26 avg rating — 415 ratings vote for this book score: 463, and 5 people voted

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The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinction by David Quammen (Goodreads Author) 4.37 avg rating — 2,069 ratings vote for this book score: 461, and 5 people voted

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Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge by Edward O. Wilson 3.88 avg rating — 1,760 ratings vote for this book score: 458, and 5 people voted

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The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology by Simon Winchester 3.73 avg rating — 3,604 ratings vote for this book score: 456, and 5 people voted

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The Medusa and the Snail: More Notes of a Biology Watcher by Lewis Thomas 4.09 avg rating — 503 ratings vote for this book score: 456, and 5 people voted

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The Black Hole War: My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics by Leonard Susskind 3.94 avg rating — 1,262 ratings vote for this book score: 452, and 5 people voted

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The Age of Wonder: How the Romantic Generation Discovered the Beauty and Terror of Science by Richard Holmes 3.97 avg rating — 2,424 ratings vote for this book score: 450, and 5 people voted

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Black Holes and Baby Universes by Stephen Hawking 3.96 avg rating — 2,667 ratings vote for this book score: 443, and 5 people voted

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The Believing Brain: From Ghosts and Gods to Politics and Conspiracies How We Construct Beliefs and Reinforce Them as Truths by Michael Shermer 3.88 avg rating — 1,679 ratings vote for this book score: 437, and 5 people voted

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The Trouble with Physics: The Rise of String Theory, the Fall of a Science and What Comes Next by Lee Smolin 3.92 avg rating — 1,832 ratings vote for this book score: 428, and 5 people voted

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Why Is Sex Fun? The Evolution of Human Sexuality by Jared Diamond 3.62 avg rating — 1,464 ratings vote for this book score: 424, and 5 people voted

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Poetry of the Universe by Robert Osserman 3.86 avg rating — 77 ratings vote for this book score: 393, and 4 people voted

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Seven Mysteries of Life: An Exploration in Science & Philosophy by Guy Murchie 4.46 avg rating — 162 ratings vote for this book score: 392, and 4 people voted

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The Wayfinders by Wade Davis 4.24 avg rating — 426 ratings vote for this book score: 391, and 4 people voted

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The Secret Magdalene by Ki Longfellow (Goodreads Author) 4.11 avg rating — 1,297 ratings vote for this book score: 390, and 4 people voted

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Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert 3.72 avg rating — 12,135 ratings vote for this book score: 388, and 4 people voted

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The Strangest Man: The Hidden Life Of Paul Dirac, Quantum Genius by Graham Farmelo 4.07 avg rating — 760 ratings vote for this book score: 386, and 4 people voted

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The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief by Francis S. Collins 3.73 avg rating — 2,804 ratings vote for this book score: 384, and 4 people voted

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The Periodic Table by Primo Levi 4.17 avg rating — 2,594 ratings vote for this book score: 383, and 4 people voted

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The Descent of Man by Charles Darwin 4.01 avg rating — 1,035 ratings vote for this book score: 379, and 4 people voted

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The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien 4.17 avg rating — 852,275 ratings vote for this book score: 379, and 4 people voted

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Oxygen: The Molecule That Made the World by Nick Lane 4.13 avg rating — 190 ratings vote for this book score: 378, and 4 people voted

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Mr Tompkins in Wonderland or Stories of c, G, and h by George Gamow 3.88 avg rating — 33 ratings vote for this book score: 376, and 4 people voted

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The Case for Mars by Robert M. Zubrin 3.98 avg rating — 554 ratings vote for this book score: 374, and 4 people voted

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The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia, #2) by C.S. Lewis 4.13 avg rating — 505,459 ratings vote for this book score: 373, and 4 people voted

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Prisoner's Dilemma by William Poundstone 3.86 avg rating — 465 ratings vote for this book score: 372, and 4 people voted

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The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window Into Human Nature by Steven Pinker 3.83 avg rating — 3,069 ratings vote for this book score: 372, and 4 people voted

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The Control of Nature by John McPhee 4.22 avg rating — 1,468 ratings vote for this book score: 370, and 4 people voted

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My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey by Jill Bolte Taylor 3.77 avg rating — 8,057 ratings vote for this book score: 370, and 4 people voted

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Mendeleyev's Dream by Paul Strathern 3.76 avg rating — 91 ratings vote for this book score: 369, and 4 people voted

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And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic by Randy Shilts 4.38 avg rating — 7,246 ratings vote for this book score: 367, and 4 people voted

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Where the Wild Things Were: Life, Death, and Ecological Wreckage in a Land of Vanishing Predators by William Stolzenburg 4.29 avg rating — 338 ratings vote for this book score: 366, and 4 people voted

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The Naked Ape: A Zoologist's Study of the Human Animal by Desmond Morris 3.87 avg rating — 2,628 ratings vote for this book score: 356, and 4 people voted

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Hen's Teeth and Horse's Toes: Further Reflections in Natural History by Stephen Jay Gould 4.07 avg rating — 769 ratings vote for this book score: 353, and 4 people voted

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Eve's Rib: Searching for the Biological Roots of Sex Differences by Robert Pool 3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings vote for this book score: 348, and 4 people voted

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Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon by Daniel C. Dennett 3.90 avg rating — 3,291 ratings vote for this book score: 339, and 4 people voted

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Billions and Billions by Carl Sagan 4.23 avg rating — 3,612 ratings vote for this book score: 323, and 4 people voted

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Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded by Simon Winchester 3.81 avg rating — 6,301 ratings vote for this book score: 299, and 3 people voted

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A Duty To The Dead by Charles Todd (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 2,656 ratings vote for this book score: 296, and 3 people voted

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One River by Wade Davis 4.38 avg rating — 494 ratings vote for this book score: 295, and 3 people voted

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To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee 4.21 avg rating — 1,282,842 ratings vote for this book score: 294, and 3 people voted

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Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen 4.05 avg rating — 541,901 ratings vote for this book score: 292, and 3 people voted

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Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life by Nick Lane 4.29 avg rating — 340 ratings vote for this book score: 290, and 3 people voted

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Quantum Enigma: Physics Encounters Consciousness by Bruce Rosenblum 3.86 avg rating — 202 ratings vote for this book score: 289, and 3 people voted

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The Principle of Relativity (Books on Physics) by Albert Einstein 4.34 avg rating — 183 ratings vote for this book score: 287, and 3 people voted

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