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  • A Libertarian Walks Into a Bear by Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling

    5

  • User Friendly by Cliff Kuang

    3

  • Regulatory Hacking by Evan Burfield

    4

  • The Storyteller by Dave Grohl

    5

  • The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan

    5

  • The Man Who Solved the Market by Gregory Zuckerman

    4

  • Cod by Mark Kurlansky

    3

  • A Shot to Save the World by Gregory Zuckerman

    5

  • Liquid Rules by Mark Miodownik

    2

  • The Secret Life of Groceries by Benjamin Lorr

    5

  • Playing to Win by Michael Lewis

    3

  • A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan

    2

  • Working Backwards by Colin Bryar

    4

  • The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles

    5

  • Atomic Habits by James Clear

    5

  • The Radium Girls by Kate Moore

    3

  • Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner

    5

  • Arriving Today by Christopher Mims

    4

  • Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris

    1

  • What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (What If?, #1) by Randall Munroe

    5

  • The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron

    2

  • The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green

    3

  • Nature's Mutiny by Phillip Blom

    1

  • The Birth Partner by Penny Simkin

    4

  • Downriver by Heather Hansman

    5

  • Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson

    0

  • Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman

    4

  • The Food of a Younger Land by Mark Kurlansky

    2

  • The Man Behind The Maps Hardcover by James Niehues

    5

  • On the Road by Jack Kerouac

    3

  • The Expansion Sale by Erik Peterson

    4

  • Three Tigers, One Mountain by Michael Booth

    2

  • Cribsheet by Emily Oster

    5

  • The Space Merchants (The Space Merchants, #1) by Frederik Pohl

    2

  • Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed

    5

  • Money by Jacob Goldstein

    4

  • Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam

    2

  • Caffeine by Michael Pollan

    3

  • Deep Creek by Pam Houston

    4

  • The Calculating Stars (Lady Astronaut Universe, #1) by Mary Robinette Kowal

    5

  • The Sustainable State by Chandran Nair

    4

  • The Box by Marc Levinson

    3

  • Debt by David Graeber

    4

  • Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb

    5

  • Sid Meier's Memoir! by Sid Meier

    5

  • Short Circuiting Policy by Leah Cardamore Stokes

    0

  • Salt by Mark Kurlansky

    5

  • Range by David Epstein

    3

  • We're Parents! The New Dad Book for Baby's First Year by Adrian Kulp

    2

  • We're Pregnant! The First Time Dad's Pregnancy Handbook by Adrian Kulp

    2

  • The New Father by Armin A. Brott

    4

  • The Expectant Father by Armin A. Brott

    5

  • The Next Great Migration by Sonia Shah

    5

  • Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy

    5

  • A History of Future Cities by Daniel Brook

    2

  • Dirt to Soil by Gabe Brown

    5

  • Monetizing Innovation by Madhavan Ramanujam

    3

  • American Nations by Colin Woodard

    3

  • The Mother Tongue by Bill Bryson

    3

  • Ghost Wave by Chris Dixon

    4

  • The Money Hackers by Dan P. Simon

    3

  • Blood, Sweat, and Pixels by Jason Schreier

    4

  • Scarcity by Sendhil Mullainathan

    2

  • Dune (Dune #1) by Frank Herbert

    3

  • On Trails by Robert Moor

    4

  • Weather by Jenny Offill

    2

  • Broken Horses by Brandi Carlile

    5

  • Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

    4

  • The View From Flyover Country by Sarah Kendzior

    4

  • This Time Is Different by Carmen M. Reinhart

    2

  • Lab Girl by Hope Jahren

    3

  • The Wizard and the Prophet by Charles C. Mann

    5

  • 7 Powers by Hamilton Wright Helmer

    5

  • Scattered Minds by Gabor Maté

    4

  • Seeing Like a State by James C. Scott

    2

  • Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake

    4

  • All We Can Save by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

    5

  • Draplin Design Co. by Aaron James Draplin

    4

  • First, Break All the Rules by Marcus Buckingham

    3

  • Darwin Comes to Town by Menno Schilthuizen

    2

  • No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference by Greta Thunberg

    4

  • The Emperor's Soul by Brandon Sanderson

    5

  • Hiding in Plain Sight by Sarah Kendzior

    5

  • On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder

    4

  • Desert Solitaire by Edward Abbey

    2

  • A Terrible Thing to Waste by Harriet A. Washington

    5

  • The 1-Page Marketing Plan by Allan Dib

    2

  • Walkable City by Jeff Speck

    4

  • The Lean Farm by Ben Hartman

    5

  • The Feather Thief by Kirk Wallace Johnson

    4

  • Mismatch by Kat Holmes

    2

  • Growth Hacker Marketing by Ryan Holiday

    2

  • Traction by Gabriel Weinberg

    5

  • The Biggest Bluff by Maria Konnikova

    5

  • Hatching Twitter by Nick Bilton

    3

  • Trust Me, I'm Lying by Ryan Holiday

    4

  • On Fire by Naomi Klein

    4

  • Walden by Henry David Thoreau

    3

  • It's About Damn Time by Arlan Hamilton

    5

  • Dry by Neal Shusterman

    5

  • Heart Berries by Terese Marie Mailhot

    4

  • 1491 by Charles C. Mann

    5

  • Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino

    2

  • Neither Snow nor Rain by Devin Leonard

    3

  • Algorithms to Live By by Brian Christian

    4

  • Men Explain Things to Me by Rebecca Solnit

    3

  • Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

    4

  • How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi

    5

  • Happy City by Charles Montgomery

    5

  • Silent Spring by Rachel Carson

    5

  • The Mom Test by Rob Fitzpatrick

    4

  • White Trash by Nancy Isenberg

    5

  • Hooked by Nir Eyal

    3

  • Dreams from My Father by Barack Obama

    4

  • Hope in the Dark by Rebecca Solnit

    4

  • Whistleblower by Susan Fowler

    4

  • The Third Plate by Dan Barber

    4

  • Ghost Work by Mary L. Gray

    5

  • Superpower by Russell Gold

    5

  • The Undoing Project by Michael Lewis

    2

  • Ruined by Design by Mike Monteiro

    4

  • The Dictator's Handbook by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

    5

  • The Body by Bill Bryson

    4

  • Paula Scher by Paula Scher

    3

  • Paper Girls, Vol. 6 by Brian K. Vaughan

    3

  • Uncanny Valley by Anna Wiener

    5

  • Broad Band by Claire L. Evans

    5

  • Parks by Brian Kelley

    5

  • The Color of Law by Richard Rothstein

    5

  • Army of None by Paul Scharre

    3

  • Let My People Go Surfing by Yvon Chouinard

    5

  • The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey

    3

  • Cadillac Desert by Marc Reisner

    5

  • When the Rivers Run Dry by Fred Pearce

    5

  • The Uninhabitable Earth by David Wallace-Wells

    5

  • Winners Take All by Anand Giridharadas

    2

  • Bonk by Mary Roach

    2

  • The Culture Code by Daniel Coyle

    5

  • The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter Wohlleben

    4

  • Because Internet by Gretchen McCulloch

    2

  • They Were Her Property by Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers

    4

  • The Invention of Nature by Andrea Wulf

    5

  • Recursion by Blake Crouch

    4

  • So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo

    5

  • Invisible Women by Caroline Criado Pérez

    5

  • Super Pumped by Mike Isaac

    5

  • Blitzscaling by Reid Hoffman

    3

  • Weapons of Math Destruction by Cathy O'Neil

    3

  • Brotopia by Emily Chang

    5

  • How to Invent Everything by Ryan North

    4

  • Redesigning Leadership by John Maeda

    2

  • The Prosperity Paradox by Clayton M. Christensen

    4

  • Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell

    2

  • Infernal Devices (The Hungry City Chronicles, #3) by Philip Reeve

    2

  • 21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari

    3

  • Venture Deals by Brad Feld

    4

  • The Grid by Gretchen Bakke

    5

  • Cradle to Cradle by William McDonough

    3

  • Unruly Places by Alastair Bonnett

    3

  • The Library Book by Susan Orlean

    2

  • Assata by Assata Shakur

    4

  • High Output Management by Andrew S. Grove

    5

  • Airframe by Michael Crichton

    1

  • Mortal Engines (The Hungry City Chronicles, #1) by Philip Reeve

    5

  • Measure What Matters by John E. Doerr

    5

  • AI Superpowers by Kai-Fu Lee

    5

  • Palaces for the People by Eric Klinenberg

    4

  • Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber

    2

  • The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs by Stephen Brusatte

    5

  • Change by Design by Tim Brown

    2

  • The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni

    5

  • On the Map by Simon Garfield

    4

  • The Making of a Manager by Julie Zhuo

    5

  • The New Urban Crisis by Richard Florida

    2

  • Predator's Gold (Mortal Engines Quartet #2) by Philip Reeve

    4

  • Good Strategy Bad Strategy by Richard P. Rumelt

    2

  • Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

    5

  • Purposeful by Jennifer Dulski

    4

  • Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain

    2

  • The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff

    5

  • This Is Water by David Foster Wallace

    5

  • The Everything Store by Brad Stone

    3

  • The Food Lab by J. Kenji López-Alt

    5

  • Life 3.0 by Max Tegmark

    4

  • Platform Revolution by Geoffrey G. Parker

    5

  • Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson

    5

  • Broad Strokes by Bridget Quinn

    3

  • Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder

    3

  • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7) by J.K. Rowling

    5

  • Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer

    5

  • Zero to One by Peter Thiel

    3

  • Becoming by Michelle Obama

    5

  • Drawings by Jake Parker

    5

  • Fear by Bob Woodward

    3

  • Save the Cat by Blake Snyder

    2

  • Paper Girls, Vol. 5 by Brian K. Vaughan

    5

  • Lands of Lost Borders by Kate Harris

    4

  • Life, the Universe and Everything (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #3) by Douglas Adams

    3

  • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter, #6) by J.K. Rowling

    5

  • Just My Type by Simon Garfield

    3

  • Loading Penguin Hugs by Jacqueline Chen

    5

  • On the Far Side of the Mountain (Mountain, #2) by Jean Craighead George

    4

  • The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past #1) by Liu Cixin

    5

  • The Minpins by Roald Dahl

    3

  • The Twits by Roald Dahl

    4

  • The Song Machine by John Seabrook

    2

  • Scale by Geoffrey B. West

    4

  • The Laws of Simplicity by John Maeda

    3

  • Brand Thinking and Other Noble Pursuits by Debbie Millman

    3

  • In Praise of Shadows by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

    2

  • This Changes Everything by Naomi Klein

    3

  • Never Lost Again by Bill Kilday

    5

  • Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson

    2

  • Artemis by Andy Weir

    4

  • The Egg by Andy Weir

    3

  • The Unsplash Book by Unsplash

    4

  • The Martian by Andy Weir

    5

  • Copywrong to Copywriter by Tait Ischia

    4

  • We Were Eight Years in Power by Ta-Nehisi Coates

    4

  • after the quake by Haruki Murakami

    2

  • A Field Guide to Getting Lost by Rebecca Solnit

    3

  • Flash Boys by Michael Lewis

    4

  • The Lost Continent by Bill Bryson

    1

  • Paper Girls, Vol. 4 by Brian K. Vaughan

    5

  • Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter, #5) by J.K. Rowling

    3

  • The 4-Hour Workweek by Timothy Ferriss

    1

  • Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker

    5

  • Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter, #4) by J.K. Rowling

    5

  • Start with Why by Simon Sinek

    2

  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3) by J.K. Rowling

    5

  • Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Harry Potter, #2) by J.K. Rowling

    5

  • Homo Deus by Yuval Noah Harari

    5

  • The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson

    2

  • Draw Your Weapons by Sarah Sentilles

    4

  • Paper Girls, Vol. 3 by Brian K. Vaughan

    5

  • Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) by J.K. Rowling

    5

  • Word by Word by Kory Stamper

    4

  • A Wrinkle in Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #1) by Madeleine L'Engle

    5

  • Wild by Cheryl Strayed

    5

  • Fire and Fury by Michael Wolff

    3

  • Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson

    5

  • The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

    3

  • Elon Musk by Ashlee Vance

    5

  • Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance

    5

  • Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss

    5

  • Paper Girls, Vol. 2 by Brian K. Vaughan

    4

  • Hope for the Flowers by Trina Paulus

    5

  • A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

    2

  • Paper Girls, Vol. 1 by Brian K. Vaughan

    5

  • Solo by Hope Larson

    4

  • The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #2) by Douglas Adams

    3

  • George's Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl

    3

  • Danny the Champion of the World by Roald Dahl

    5

  • The Machine Stops by E.M. Forster

    5

  • Sprint by Jake Knapp

    4

  • Where the Water Goes by David Owen

    4

  • Cleopatra by Stacy Schiff

    4

  • Shadow Divers by Robert Kurson

    5

  • A Path Appears by Nicholas D. Kristof

    2

  • I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai

    5

  • Dark Matter by Blake Crouch

    5

  • Originals by Adam M. Grant

    3

  • Rework by Jason Fried

    3

  • #Girlboss by Sophia Amoruso

    3

  • Quiet by Susan Cain

    4

  • Delivering Happiness by Tony Hsieh

    5

  • We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

    4

  • Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

    4

  • The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz

    4

  • Evicted by Matthew Desmond

    5

  • How We Got to Now by Steven Johnson

    5

  • The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch

    4

  • The Innovator's Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen

    5

  • The Ascent of Money by Niall Ferguson

    4

  • Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1) by William Gibson

    2

  • Designing Brand Identity by Alina Wheeler

    2

  • Alibaba by Duncan Clark

    5

  • Shoe Dog by Phil Knight

    5

  • Incognito by David Eagleman

    5

  • One More Thing by B.J. Novak

    5

  • Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson

    1

  • Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

    5

  • Catch Me If You Can by Frank W. Abagnale

    4

  • Krakatoa by Simon Winchester

    3

  • When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi

    5

  • Understanding Comics by Scott McCloud

    5

  • 1984 by George Orwell

    5

  • Naked by David Sedaris

    4

  • Grit by Angela Duckworth

    3

  • The Call of the Wild by Jack London

    2

  • The National Parks by Dayton Duncan

    4

  • The Association of Small Bombs by Karan Mahajan

    2

  • Longitude by Dava Sobel

    3

  • Purple Cow by Seth Godin

    4

  • Creative Confidence by Tom Kelley

    3

  • Alfred Hitchcock by Peter Ackroyd

    4

  • The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

    4

  • Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt

    3

  • Consider the Fork by Bee Wilson

    4

  • The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx

    2

  • Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly

    5

  • The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs

    2

  • Boomerang by Michael Lewis

    3

  • Crash Course by Paul Ingrassia

    4

  • Banker to the Poor by Muhammad Yunus

    5

  • The Lonely City by Olivia Laing

    2

  • The Information by James Gleick

    5

  • A Burglar's Guide to the City by Geoff Manaugh

    5

  • 1776 by David McCullough

    2

  • Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass

    4

  • The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

    5

  • Half the Sky by Nicholas D. Kristof

    5

  • Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

    5

  • Stuff Matters by Mark Miodownik

    5

  • The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau

    1

  • The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg

    5

  • The Wright Brothers by David McCullough

    5

  • A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

    5

  • Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1) by Ernest Cline

    5

  • Manage Your Day-to-Day by Jocelyn K. Glei

    1

  • The Giver (The Giver, #1) by Lois Lowry

    3

  • The Accidental Billionaires by Ben Mezrich

    4

  • Tribes by Seth Godin

    2

  • The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba

    5

  • Bossypants by Tina Fey

    4

  • Alice in Wonderland by Jane Carruth

    4

  • How Music Got Free by Stephen Richard Witt

    4

  • Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari

    5

  • A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson

    2

  • Blink by Malcolm Gladwell

    2

  • Tales from the Loop by Simon Stålenhag

    5

  • My Escape from Slavery, and Reconstruction by Frederick Douglass

    4

  • Mythologies by Roland Barthes

    3

  • Endurance by Alfred Lansing

    4

  • Ender's Game (Ender's Saga, #1) by Orson Scott Card

    4

  • David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell

    3

  • At Home by Bill Bryson

    5

  • World War Z by Max Brooks

    2

  • The Circle by Dave Eggers

    4

  • Moneyball by Michael Lewis

    5

  • Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell

    5

  • I, Robot (Robot, #0.1) by Isaac Asimov

    4

  • The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help by Amanda Palmer

    5

  • Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely

    5

  • How Music Works by David Byrne

    4

  • How Google Works by Eric Schmidt

    5

  • The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand

    5

  • Things Come Apart by Todd McLellan

    4

  • Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull

    5

  • Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer

    4

  • How to Instantly Connect with Anyone by Leil Lowndes

    2

  • Business Model Generation by Alexander Osterwalder

    3

  • Meggs' History of Graphic Design by Philip B. Meggs

    3

  • Point Your Face at This by Demetri Martin

    3

  • Made to Stick by Chip Heath

    5

  • Without Their Permission by Alexis Ohanian

    4

  • Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt

    5