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Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures (Hardcover)

Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures (Hardcover)

Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures (Hardcover)

By: Merlin Sheldrake

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback)

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback)

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (Paperback)

By: Mary Roach

Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection (Hardcover)

Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection (Hardcover)

Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection (Hardcover)

By: John Green

Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism (Hardcover)

Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism (Hardcover)

Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism (Hardcover)

By: Amanda Montell

Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed (Hardcover)

Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed (Hardcover)

Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed (Hardcover)

By: Maureen Callahan

Poverty, by America (Hardcover)

Poverty, by America (Hardcover)

Poverty, by America (Hardcover)

By: Matthew Desmond

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty (Hardcover)

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty (Hardcover)

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty (Hardcover)

By: Patrick Radden Keefe

Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries (Hardcover)

Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries (Hardcover)

Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries (Hardcover)

By: Kory Stamper

Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything (Hardcover)

Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything (Hardcover)

Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything (Hardcover)

By: Lydia Kang

Dark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin (Hardcover)

Dark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin (Hardcover)

Dark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin (Hardcover)

By: Megan Rosenbloom

Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)

Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)

Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men (Hardcover)

By: Caroline Criado Pérez

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)

By: Yuval Noah Harari

The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power (Hardcover)

The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power (Hardcover)

The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power (Hardcover)

By: Deirdre Mask

The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography (Paperback)

The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography (Paperback)

The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography (Paperback)

By: Simon Singh

The Secret History of Sharks: The Rise of the Ocean's Most Fearsome Predators (Hardcover)

The Secret History of Sharks: The Rise of the Ocean's Most Fearsome Predators (Hardcover)

The Secret History of Sharks: The Rise of the Ocean's Most Fearsome Predators (Hardcover)

By: John Long

The Ghost Map (Hardcover)

The Ghost Map (Hardcover)

The Ghost Map (Hardcover)

By: Steven Johnson

Salt: A World History (Paperback)

Salt: A World History (Paperback)

Salt: A World History (Paperback)

By: Mark Kurlansky

The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession (Hardcover)

The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession (Hardcover)

The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession (Hardcover)

By: Michael Finkel

No More Tears: The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson (Hardcover)

No More Tears: The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson (Hardcover)

No More Tears: The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson (Hardcover)

By: Gardiner Harris

Playing Possum: How Animals Understand Death (Hardcover)

Playing Possum: How Animals Understand Death (Hardcover)

Playing Possum: How Animals Understand Death (Hardcover)

By: Susana Monsó

Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist (Hardcover)

Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist (Hardcover)

Mood Machine: The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist (Hardcover)

By: Liz Pelly

Spirals in Time: The Secret Life and Curious Afterlife of Seashells (Bloomsbury Sigma)

Spirals in Time: The Secret Life and Curious Afterlife of Seashells (Bloomsbury Sigma)

Spirals in Time: The Secret Life and Curious Afterlife of Seashells (Bloomsbury Sigma)

By: Helen Scales

The Secret Lives of Color (Hardcover)

The Secret Lives of Color (Hardcover)

The Secret Lives of Color (Hardcover)

By: Kassia St. Clair

The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race (Hardcover)

The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race (Hardcover)

The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race (Hardcover)

By: Walter Isaacson

Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues (Hardcover)

Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues (Hardcover)

Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues (Hardcover)

By: Jonathan Kennedy

Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Hardcover)

Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Hardcover)

Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst (Hardcover)

By: Robert M. Sapolsky

Trust the Plan: The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy That Unhinged America (Hardcover)

Trust the Plan: The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy That Unhinged America (Hardcover)

Trust the Plan: The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy That Unhinged America (Hardcover)

By: Will Sommer

Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)

Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)

Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)

By: Andrea Lankford

The Ghost Forest: Racists, Radicals and Real Estate in the California Redwoods (Unknown Binding)

The Ghost Forest: Racists, Radicals and Real Estate in the California Redwoods (Unknown Binding)

The Ghost Forest: Racists, Radicals and Real Estate in the California Redwoods (Unknown Binding)

By: Greg King

Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World (Kindle Edition)

Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World (Kindle Edition)

Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World (Kindle Edition)

By: Henry Grabar

House of Psychotic Women: An Autobiographical Topography of Female Neurosis in Horror and Exploitation Films (Paperback)

House of Psychotic Women: An Autobiographical Topography of Female Neurosis in Horror and Exploitation Films (Paperback)

House of Psychotic Women: An Autobiographical Topography of Female Neurosis in Horror and Exploitation Films (Paperback)

By: Kier-la Janisse

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory (Paperback)

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory (Paperback)

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory (Paperback)

By: Caitlin Doughty

When McKinsey Comes to Town (Hardcover)

When McKinsey Comes to Town (Hardcover)

When McKinsey Comes to Town (Hardcover)

By: Walt Bogdanich

Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time (Hardcover)

Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time (Hardcover)

Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time (Hardcover)

By: Jeff Speck

What My Bones Know (Hardcover)

What My Bones Know (Hardcover)

What My Bones Know (Hardcover)

By: Stephanie Foo

All the Living and the Dead (Hardcover)

All the Living and the Dead (Hardcover)

All the Living and the Dead (Hardcover)

By: Hayley Campbell

The Secret Life of Groceries: The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket (Hardcover)

The Secret Life of Groceries: The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket (Hardcover)

The Secret Life of Groceries: The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket (Hardcover)

By: Benjamin Lorr

Personal Effects: What Recovering the Dead Teaches Me About Caring for the Living (Hardcover)

Personal Effects: What Recovering the Dead Teaches Me About Caring for the Living (Hardcover)

Personal Effects: What Recovering the Dead Teaches Me About Caring for the Living (Hardcover)

By: Robert A. Jensen

Don't Make Me Pull Over!: An Informal History of the Family Road Trip (Hardcover)

Don't Make Me Pull Over!: An Informal History of the Family Road Trip (Hardcover)

Don't Make Me Pull Over!: An Informal History of the Family Road Trip (Hardcover)

By: Richard Ratay

Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law (Hardcover)

Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law (Hardcover)

Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law (Hardcover)

By: Mary Roach

Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology (Kindle Edition)

Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology (Kindle Edition)

Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology (Kindle Edition)

By: Deirdre Cooper Owens

Consider the Fork: A History of How We Cook and Eat (Hardcover)

Consider the Fork: A History of How We Cook and Eat (Hardcover)

Consider the Fork: A History of How We Cook and Eat (Hardcover)

By: Bee Wilson

Gory Details: Adventures from the Dark Side of Science (Hardcover)

Gory Details: Adventures from the Dark Side of Science (Hardcover)

Gory Details: Adventures from the Dark Side of Science (Hardcover)

By: Erika Engelhaupt

What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat (Hardcover)

What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat (Hardcover)

What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat (Hardcover)

By: Aubrey Gordon

Raising Them: Our Adventure in Gender Creative Parenting (Kindle Edition)

Raising Them: Our Adventure in Gender Creative Parenting (Kindle Edition)

Raising Them: Our Adventure in Gender Creative Parenting (Kindle Edition)

By: Kyl Myers

Nine Years Under: Coming of Age in an Inner-City Funeral Home (Hardcover)

Nine Years Under: Coming of Age in an Inner-City Funeral Home (Hardcover)

Nine Years Under: Coming of Age in an Inner-City Funeral Home (Hardcover)

By: Sheri Booker

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Hardcover)

By: Isabel Wilkerson

Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam (Hardcover)

Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam (Hardcover)

Charlatan: America's Most Dangerous Huckster, the Man Who Pursued Him, and the Age of Flimflam (Hardcover)

By: Pope Brock