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Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History by Erik Larson

Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History

Erik Larson

336 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science informative slow-paced
Cotton: The Biography of a Revolutionary Fiber by Stephen Yafa

Cotton: The Biography of a Revolutionary Fiber

Stephen Yafa

398 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
The Last Days of the Dinosaurs: An Asteroid, Extinction, and the Beginning of Our World by Riley Black

The Last Days of the Dinosaurs: An Asteroid, Extinction, and the Beginning of Our World

Riley Black

304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history nature science informative medium-paced
The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator by Timothy C. Winegard

The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator

Timothy C. Winegard

496 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history nature science adventurous informative slow-paced
Otherlands by Thomas Halliday

Otherlands

Thomas Halliday

384 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history nature science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters by Andrew H. Knoll

A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters

Andrew H. Knoll

260 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history nature science informative medium-paced
Cannabis: A History by Martin Booth

Cannabis: A History

Martin Booth

448 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction historical history science informative slow-paced
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