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Coyote

#1 of 3 in Coyote Trilogy

Coyote
ByAllen M. Steele

    2002 • 5 Readers • 560 pages • 4

    The Cultural Revolution

    The Cultural Revolution
    ByFrank Dikötter

      2016 • 1 Reader • 432 pages

      Galactic Patrol

      #3 of 5 in Lensman

      Galactic Patrol
      ByE.E. "Doc" Smith

        1937 • 6 Readers • 255 pages • 3.5

        The Good New Stuff: Adventure SF in the Grand Tradition

        The Good New Stuff: Adventure SF in the Grand Tradition
        ByGardner Dozois(Editor)

          1999 • 1 Reader • 473 pages

          Cover 2

          The Culture Industry

          The Culture Industry: Selected Essays on Mass Culture
          ByTheodor W. Adorno

            1944 • 1 Reader • 215 pages

            Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege: 1942-1943

            Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege: 1942-1943
            ByAntony Beevor

              1998 • 2 Readers • 560 pages • 4

              Dinner in One: Exceptional & Easy One-Pan Meals: A Cookbook

              Dinner in One: Exceptional & Easy One-Pan Meals: A Cookbook
              ByMelissa Clark

                2022 • 8 Readers • 5

                Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right

                Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right
                ByArlie Russell Hochschild

                  2016 • 88 Readers • 351 pages • 3.9

                  The Third Reich at War, 1939-1945

                  #3 of 3 in The History of the Third Reich

                  The Third Reich at War, 1939-1945
                  ByRichard J. Evans

                    1 Reader

                    Ten

                    Ten
                    ByGretchen McNeil

                      2012 • 35 Readers • 296 pages • 3.2

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                      Reconsidering Reagan

                      Reconsidering Reagan: Racism, Republicans, and the Road to Trump
                      ByDaniel S. Lucks

                        3 Readers

                        Fahrenheit 451

                        Ray Bradbury Graphic Novels

                        Fahrenheit 451
                        ByRay Bradbury

                          1953 • 11 Readers • 151 pages • 4

                          Imperial Ambitions: Conversations on the Post-9/11 World

                          American Empire Project

                          Imperial Ambitions: Conversations on the Post-9/11 World
                          ByNoam Chomsky,David Barsamian

                            2005 • 4 Readers

                            Culture Warlords: Dispatches from the Dark Web of White Supremacy

                            Culture Warlords: Dispatches from the Dark Web of White Supremacy
                            ByTalia Lavin

                              2020 • 53 Readers • 256 pages • 4

                              Churchill's Secret War

                              Churchill's Secret War
                              ByMadhusree Mukerjee

                                2008 • 7 Readers • 368 pages • 4

                                Teen Titans: Raven

                                #1 of 5 in Teen Titans

                                Teen Titans: Raven
                                ByKami Garcia

                                  2019 • 88 Readers • 171 pages • 3.8

                                  Leviathan

                                  #1 of 4 in Leviathan

                                  Leviathan
                                  ByThomas Hobbes

                                    1651 • 135 Readers • 519 pages • 3.4

                                    The Brothers Karamazov

                                    The Brothers Karamazov
                                    ByFyodor Dostoevsky,Andrew H. MacAndrew(Translator)

                                      19 • 1,094 Readers • 796 pages • 4.4

                                      War and Peace

                                      War and Peace
                                      ByLeo Tolstoy

                                        190 • 852 Readers • 1,396 pages • 4

                                        Ringworld

                                        #1 of 5 in Ringworld

                                        Ringworld
                                        ByLarry Niven

                                          1970 • 498 Readers • 288 pages • 3.7

                                          Definitely Maybe

                                          Definitely Maybe
                                          ByArkady Strugatsky,Strugatsky Boris

                                            2014 • 9 Readers • 160 pages • 5

                                            Path into the Unknown: The Best of Soviet Science Fiction

                                            Path into the Unknown: The Best of Soviet Science Fiction
                                            ByJudith Merril(Introduction),Ilya Varshavsky(Contributor)

                                              1966 • 1 Reader • 189 pages

                                              World Soul

                                              World Soul
                                              ByМихаил Емцев,Yeremey Parnov,+1 more

                                                1978 • 1 Reader

                                                Roadside Picnic

                                                Roadside Picnic
                                                ByArkady Strugatsky,Boris Strugatsky,+1 more

                                                  1972 • 450 Readers • 226 pages • 4

                                                  Обитаемый остров

                                                  #6 of 10 in The Noon Universe

                                                  Обитаемый остров
                                                  ByArkady Strugatsky,Boris Strugatsky,+2 more

                                                    1968 • 11 Readers • 370 pages • 4

                                                    Professor Dowell's Head

                                                    Best of Soviet SF

                                                    Professor Dowell's Head
                                                    ByAlexander Belyaev,Antonina W. Bouis(Translator)

                                                      1925 • 7 Readers • 157 pages • 5

                                                      The Odyssey

                                                      The Odyssey
                                                      ByHomer,Robert Fagles(Translator)

                                                        -800 • 1,320 Readers • 541 pages • 3.8

                                                        The Metamorphosis

                                                        The Metamorphosis
                                                        ByFranz Kafka
                                                          The Stranger

                                                          The Stranger
                                                          ByAlbert Camus,Matthew Ward(Translator)

                                                            1942 • 1,853 Readers • 134 pages • 3.9

                                                            Anna Karenina

                                                            Anna Karenina
                                                            ByLeo Tolstoy,Richard Pevear(Translator),+1 more

                                                              1877 • 1,189 Readers • 1,480 pages • 3.9

                                                              Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

                                                              Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
                                                              ByNeil Postman

                                                                1985 • 238 Readers • 208 pages • 4.1

                                                                Crime and Punishment

                                                                Crime and Punishment
                                                                ByFyodor Dostoevsky,Richard Pevear(Translator),+1 more

                                                                  19 • 1,754 Readers • 602 pages • 4.3

                                                                  The Bourne Identity

                                                                  #1 of 17 in Jason Bourne

                                                                  The Bourne Identity
                                                                  ByRobert Ludlum

                                                                    1980 • 281 Readers • 610 pages • 3.8

                                                                    Bad Island

                                                                    Bad Island
                                                                    ByDoug TenNapel
                                                                      Bully Nation: How the American Establishment Creates a Bullying Society

                                                                      Bully Nation: How the American Establishment Creates a Bullying Society
                                                                      ByCharles Derber,Yale Magrass

                                                                        2016 • 1 Reader

                                                                        Richard Nixon

                                                                        Richard Nixon
                                                                        ByJohn A. Farrell

                                                                          2017 • 14 Readers • 752 pages • 4.3

                                                                          The Name of the Wind

                                                                          #1 of 3 in The Kingkiller Chronicle

                                                                          The Name of the Wind
                                                                          ByPatrick Rothfuss

                                                                            1 • 2,334 Readers • 669 pages • 4.4

                                                                            The Anatomy of Story

                                                                            The Anatomy of Story
                                                                            ByJohn Truby

                                                                              72 Readers • 4.3

                                                                              A Game of Thrones

                                                                              #1 of 7 in A Song of Ice and Fire

                                                                              A Game of Thrones
                                                                              ByGeorge R.R. Martin

                                                                                1996 • 2,817 Readers • 819 pages • 4.4

                                                                                Armada

                                                                                Armada
                                                                                ByErnest Cline
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                                                                                  Unholy

                                                                                  Unholy
                                                                                  BySarah Posner

                                                                                    2020 • 3 Readers • 5

                                                                                    The Power Worshippers

                                                                                    The Power Worshippers
                                                                                    ByKatherine Stewart

                                                                                      2020 • 11 Readers • 352 pages • 5

                                                                                      The Looming Tower: Al Qaeda and the Road to 9/11

                                                                                      The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
                                                                                      ByLawrence Wright

                                                                                        2006 • 104 Readers • 578 pages • 4.5

                                                                                        Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism

                                                                                        Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
                                                                                        ByAnne Applebaum

                                                                                          2020 • 57 Readers • 208 pages • 3.7

                                                                                          Surviving Autocracy

                                                                                          Surviving Autocracy
                                                                                          ByMasha Gessen

                                                                                            2020 • 24 Readers • 288 pages • 3.7

                                                                                            Columbine

                                                                                            Columbine
                                                                                            ByDave Cullen

                                                                                              2009 • 211 Readers • 417 pages • 4.4

                                                                                              Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America

                                                                                              Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America
                                                                                              ByRick Perlstein

                                                                                                2008 • 75 Readers • 881 pages • 3.9

                                                                                                Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America

                                                                                                Democracy in Chains: The Deep History of the Radical Right's Stealth Plan for America
                                                                                                ByNancy MacLean

                                                                                                  2017 • 14 Readers • 4

                                                                                                  The reactionary mind

                                                                                                  The reactionary mind
                                                                                                  ByCorey Robin

                                                                                                    2011 • 27 Readers • 304 pages • 4

                                                                                                    How the South Won the Civil War

                                                                                                    How the South Won the Civil War
                                                                                                    ByHeather Cox Richardson

                                                                                                      2020 • 14 Readers • 272 pages • 3.7

                                                                                                      Little Brother & Homeland

                                                                                                      Little Brother & Homeland
                                                                                                      ByCory Doctorow

                                                                                                        2020 • 20 Readers • 688 pages • 3.8

                                                                                                        The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories

                                                                                                        2 The Penguin Books of Short Stories

                                                                                                        The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories
                                                                                                        ByJun'ichirō Tanizaki,Kafū Nagai,+28 more

                                                                                                          2018 • 52 Readers • 576 pages • 3.9

                                                                                                          The Tale of Genji

                                                                                                          #1-56 of 1 in 源氏物語

                                                                                                          The Tale of Genji: Scenes from the World's First Novel
                                                                                                          ByMurasaki Shikibu

                                                                                                            1001 • 135 Readers • 1,360 pages • 3.6

                                                                                                            Cult X

                                                                                                            Cult X
                                                                                                            ByFuminori Nakamura,Kalau Almony(Translator)

                                                                                                              2014 • 10 Readers • 508 pages • 3

                                                                                                              Facebook

                                                                                                              Facebook
                                                                                                              BySteven Levy

                                                                                                                2020 • 20 Readers • 592 pages • 4

                                                                                                                Kiki's Delivery Service

                                                                                                                #1 of 6 in 魔女の宅急便 [Majo no Takkyūbin]

                                                                                                                Kiki's Delivery Service
                                                                                                                ByEiko Kadono,Lynne E. Riggs(Translator)

                                                                                                                  1985 • 116 Readers • 164 pages • 4.2

                                                                                                                  How Fascism Works

                                                                                                                  How Fascism Works
                                                                                                                  ByJason Stanley

                                                                                                                    2020 • 43 Readers • 258 pages • 4.4

                                                                                                                    The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective

                                                                                                                    The British Industrial Revolution in Global Perspective
                                                                                                                    ByRobert C. Allen

                                                                                                                      2009 • 5 Readers • 344 pages • 2

                                                                                                                      What Money Can't Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets

                                                                                                                      What Money Can't Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets
                                                                                                                      ByMichael J. Sandel

                                                                                                                        2012 • 23 Readers • 256 pages • 3.8

                                                                                                                        Hitler's American Friends: The Third Reich’s Supporters in the United States

                                                                                                                        Hitler's American Friends: The Third Reich’s Supporters in the United States
                                                                                                                        ByBradley W. Hart

                                                                                                                          2018 • 4 Readers • 304 pages • 3

                                                                                                                          One Piece. Omnibus Vol. 4

                                                                                                                          #4 of 33 in One Piece 3-in-1 Omnibus

                                                                                                                          One Piece (Omnibus Edition), Vol. 4: Includes Vols. 10, 11 & 12
                                                                                                                          ByEiichiro Oda

                                                                                                                            2010 • 11 Readers • 568 pages • 4.4

                                                                                                                            American Apocalypse

                                                                                                                            American Apocalypse
                                                                                                                            ByMatthew Avery Sutton

                                                                                                                              2014 • 4 Readers • 480 pages

                                                                                                                              Barracoon

                                                                                                                              Barracoon
                                                                                                                              ByZora Neale Hurston

                                                                                                                                2018 • 23 Readers • 1 page • 3.5

                                                                                                                                The Second Coming of the KKK

                                                                                                                                The Second Coming of the KKK
                                                                                                                                ByLinda Gordon

                                                                                                                                  2017 • 7 Readers • 256 pages • 4

                                                                                                                                  One Nation Under God

                                                                                                                                  One Nation Under God
                                                                                                                                  ByKevin Kruse

                                                                                                                                    2015 • 16 Readers • 386 pages • 3.5

                                                                                                                                    Bring the War Home

                                                                                                                                    Bring the War Home
                                                                                                                                    ByKathleen Belew

                                                                                                                                      2019 • 13 Readers • 339 pages • 5

                                                                                                                                      Blowout

                                                                                                                                      Blowout
                                                                                                                                      ByRachel Maddow

                                                                                                                                        2019 • 55 Readers • 406 pages • 3.9

                                                                                                                                        All You Need Is Kill

                                                                                                                                        #1 of 2 in All You Need Is Kill Manga

                                                                                                                                        All You Need is Kill
                                                                                                                                        ByHiroshi Sakurazaka,Alexander O. Smith(Translator)

                                                                                                                                          2004 • 95 Readers • 201 pages • 4

                                                                                                                                          When They Call You a Terrorist

                                                                                                                                          When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
                                                                                                                                          ByPatrisse Khan-Cullors,Asha Bandele

                                                                                                                                            89 Readers • 4.6

                                                                                                                                            The Death of Democracy

                                                                                                                                            The Death of Democracy
                                                                                                                                            ByBenjamin Carter Hett

                                                                                                                                              2018 • 12 Readers • 304 pages

                                                                                                                                              I'm Still Here

                                                                                                                                              I'm Still Here
                                                                                                                                              ByAustin Channing Brown

                                                                                                                                                2018 • 102 Readers • 185 pages • 4.5

                                                                                                                                                Overground Railroad

                                                                                                                                                Overground Railroad
                                                                                                                                                ByCandacy A. Taylor

                                                                                                                                                  2020 • 22 Readers • 360 pages • 4.5

                                                                                                                                                  Just Mercy

                                                                                                                                                  Just Mercy
                                                                                                                                                  ByBryan Stevenson

                                                                                                                                                    2014 • 294 Readers • 336 pages • 4.8

                                                                                                                                                    Hitler's American Model

                                                                                                                                                    Hitler's American Model
                                                                                                                                                    ByJames Q. Whitman

                                                                                                                                                      2017 • 10 Readers • 3

                                                                                                                                                      Dark Money

                                                                                                                                                      Dark Money
                                                                                                                                                      ByJane Mayer

                                                                                                                                                        2017 • 143 Readers • 576 pages • 4.2

                                                                                                                                                        Mindf*ck: Cambridge Analytica and the Plot to Break America

                                                                                                                                                        Mindf*ck: Cambridge Analytica and the Plot to Break America
                                                                                                                                                        ByChristopher Wylie

                                                                                                                                                          2019 • 47 Readers • 290 pages • 4.1

                                                                                                                                                          Sandworm: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers

                                                                                                                                                          Sandworm: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin's Most Dangerous Hackers
                                                                                                                                                          ByAndy Greenberg
                                                                                                                                                            Active measures the secret history of disinformation and political warfare

                                                                                                                                                            Active Measures: The Secret History of Disinformation and Political Warfare
                                                                                                                                                            ByThomas Rid

                                                                                                                                                              2020 • 21 Readers • 528 pages • 4.3

                                                                                                                                                              Cult of the Dead Cow

                                                                                                                                                              Cult of the Dead Cow
                                                                                                                                                              ByJoseph Menn

                                                                                                                                                                2020 • 17 Readers • 288 pages • 3.3

                                                                                                                                                                Permanent Record

                                                                                                                                                                Permanent Record
                                                                                                                                                                ByEdward Snowden

                                                                                                                                                                  2019 • 297 Readers • 339 pages • 4.5

                                                                                                                                                                  To Kill a Mockingbird

                                                                                                                                                                  To Kill a Mockingbird
                                                                                                                                                                  ByHarper Lee

                                                                                                                                                                    1960 • 3,126 Readers • 309 pages • 4.1

                                                                                                                                                                    Anarchism and Other Essays

                                                                                                                                                                    Anarchism and Other Essays
                                                                                                                                                                    ByEmma Goldman,Havel Hippolyte

                                                                                                                                                                      1910 • 36 Readers • 290 pages • 4.3

                                                                                                                                                                      World War Z

                                                                                                                                                                      World War Z

                                                                                                                                                                      World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
                                                                                                                                                                      ByMax Brooks
                                                                                                                                                                        The Fellowship of the Ring

                                                                                                                                                                        #1 of 3 in The Lord of the Rings

                                                                                                                                                                        The Fellowship of the Ring
                                                                                                                                                                        ByJ.R.R. Tolkien
                                                                                                                                                                          The Martian Chronicles

                                                                                                                                                                          The Martian Chronicles
                                                                                                                                                                          ByRay Bradbury

                                                                                                                                                                            20 • 742 Readers • 182 pages • 4

                                                                                                                                                                            Ready Player One

                                                                                                                                                                            #1 of 2 in Ready Player One

                                                                                                                                                                            Ready Player One
                                                                                                                                                                            ByErnest Cline
                                                                                                                                                                              The Silence of the Lambs

                                                                                                                                                                              #2 of 4 in Hannibal Lecter

                                                                                                                                                                              The Silence of the Lambs
                                                                                                                                                                              ByThomas Harris

                                                                                                                                                                                1988 • 472 Readers • 436 pages • 4.1

                                                                                                                                                                                Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

                                                                                                                                                                                Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
                                                                                                                                                                                ByNeil deGrasse Tyson

                                                                                                                                                                                  2017 • 580 Readers • 144 pages • 3.9

                                                                                                                                                                                  Hellsing

                                                                                                                                                                                  #3 of 6 in Hellsing

                                                                                                                                                                                  Hellsing
                                                                                                                                                                                  ByKohta Hirano

                                                                                                                                                                                    2000 • 30 Readers • 164 pages • 4.2

                                                                                                                                                                                    Bajirisuku

                                                                                                                                                                                    Basilisk.
                                                                                                                                                                                    ByMasaki Segawa

                                                                                                                                                                                      3 Readers • 3

                                                                                                                                                                                      Slaughterhouse 5

                                                                                                                                                                                      Critical Insights

                                                                                                                                                                                      Slaughterhouse 5
                                                                                                                                                                                      ByKurt Vonnegut

                                                                                                                                                                                        1968 • 2,050 Readers • 292 pages • 4.1

                                                                                                                                                                                        The Hunt for Red October

                                                                                                                                                                                        The Hunt for Red October
                                                                                                                                                                                        ByTom Clancy
                                                                                                                                                                                          Attack on Titan: Before the Fall, Vol. 2

                                                                                                                                                                                          #2 of 3 in 漫画 進撃の巨人 Before the Fall / Attack on Titan: Before the Fall Manga

                                                                                                                                                                                          Attack on Titan, Vol. 2
                                                                                                                                                                                          BySatoshi Shiki

                                                                                                                                                                                            2010 • 92 Readers • 208 pages • 4.3

                                                                                                                                                                                            The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

                                                                                                                                                                                            #1 of 7 in Millennium

                                                                                                                                                                                            The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
                                                                                                                                                                                            ByStieg Larsson,Reg Keeland(Translator)

                                                                                                                                                                                              2005 • 1,671 Readers • 480 pages • 4.1

                                                                                                                                                                                              Salt: A World History

                                                                                                                                                                                              Salt: A World History
                                                                                                                                                                                              ByMark Kurlansky

                                                                                                                                                                                                2002 • 188 Readers • 496 pages • 3.6

                                                                                                                                                                                                What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

                                                                                                                                                                                                #1 of 2 in What If?

                                                                                                                                                                                                What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
                                                                                                                                                                                                ByRandall Munroe
                                                                                                                                                                                                  A Clockwork Orange

                                                                                                                                                                                                  A Clockwork Orange
                                                                                                                                                                                                  ByAnthony Burgess

                                                                                                                                                                                                    1962 • 1,238 Readers • 149 pages • 3.9

                                                                                                                                                                                                    The Little Prince

                                                                                                                                                                                                    The Little Prince
                                                                                                                                                                                                    ByAntoine de Saint-Exupéry

                                                                                                                                                                                                      1 • 1,664 Readers • 136 pages • 4.2

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Contact

                                                                                                                                                                                                      Contact
                                                                                                                                                                                                      ByCarl Sagan

                                                                                                                                                                                                        1985 • 532 Readers • 453 pages • 4.1

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Necronomicon: The Best Weird Tales

                                                                                                                                                                                                        Necronomicon: The Best Weird Tales
                                                                                                                                                                                                        ByH.P. Lovecraft