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Adam Tooze
The Wages of Destruction
4.5
14 minBen Sasse
Them
4.212 minAmy Chua
Political Tribes
4.213 minBen Reiter
Astroball
4.214 minRebecca Skloot
The Immortal Life Of Henrietta Lacks
4.115 minTruman Capote
In Cold Blood
4.113 minBill Bryson
A Walk in the Woods
4.116 minHoward Zinn
A People’s History of the United States
4.124 minRobert Greene
The 48 Laws of Power
4.133 minHelen Keller
The Story of My Life
4.18 minBill Bryson
In a Sunburned Country
4.120 minBill O’Reilly
Killing Lincoln
4.110 minCharles C. Mann
1491
4.116 minMichael Lewis
Flash Boys
4.18 minPlato
The Symposium
4.111 minRyan Holiday
Ego is the Enemy
4.115 minJack Weatherford
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
4.111 minStephen Hawking
The Grand Design
4.19 minBrad Stone
The Everything Store
4.111 minM. K. Gandhi
An Autobiography
4.116 minErik Larson
Isaac's Storm
4.127 minMichael Pollan
The Botany of Desire
4.113 minBill Bryson
One Summer
4.110 minDaron Acemoglu
Why Nations Fail
4.116 minJames Comey
A Higher Loyalty
4.123 minJoseph Campbell
The Hero with a Thousand Faces
4.113 minPlato
Phaedo
4.16 minAlexander Hamilton
The Federalist Papers
4.121 minBurton G. Malkiel
A Random Walk Down Wall Street
4.16 minTom Wright
Billion Dollar Whale
4.129 min