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Around the World in 80 Plants by Jonathan Drori

Around the World in 80 Plants

Jonathan Drori

216 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0booksny's review
nonfiction nature science travel adventurous informative slow-paced
How to: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems by Randall Munroe

How to: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems

Randall Munroe

320 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

4.0booksny's review
nonfiction science funny informative lighthearted medium-paced
What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe

What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

What If? #2

Randall Munroe

354 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

3.0booksny's review
nonfiction science funny informative lighthearted fast-paced
The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry by Jon Ronson

The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry

Jon Ronson

275 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

4.0booksny's review
nonfiction psychology science sociology dark funny informative fast-paced
The Undercover Economist by Tim Harford

The Undercover Economist

The Undercover Economist #1

Tim Harford

276 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

1.0booksny's review
nonfiction business economics informative medium-paced
Please Pass the Guilt by Rex Stout

Please Pass the Guilt

Nero Wolfe #45

Rex Stout

150 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

2.0booksny's review
fiction mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think by Hans Rosling

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

Hans Rosling

342 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

4.0booksny's review
nonfiction economics psychology science hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced
Small Gods by Terry Pratchett

Small Gods

Discworld #13

Terry Pratchett

396 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0booksny's review
fiction fantasy adventurous funny reflective medium-paced
Feet of Clay by Terry Pratchett

Feet of Clay

Discworld #19

Terry Pratchett

411 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0booksny's review
fiction fantasy mystery adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced
Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch

Rivers of London

Rivers of London #1

Ben Aaronovitch

392 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

3.0booksny's review
fiction crime fantasy mystery adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced