Sam Kean has written at least 23 books. Their most popular book is The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements with 220 saves with an average rating of 3.93⭐.
They are best known for writing in the genres History, Science, and Nonfiction.
sad and informative are their most common moods.
 The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
| 3.93 | 75 reads | |
 The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery
| 4.05 | 23 reads | |
 The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science
| 3.86 | 23 reads | |
 The violinist's thumb
| 3.85 | 16 reads | |
 Caesar's Last Breath: Decoding the Secrets of the Air Around Us
| 4.22 | 10 reads | |
 The Bastard Brigade
| 4.43 | 7 reads | |
 The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2018
| 4 | 2 reads | |
 The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science
| 3.5 | 2 reads | |
 Adventures in Memory Adventures in Memory: The Science and Secrets of Remembering and Forgetting
| 4 | 1 read | |
 The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales from the Periodic Table
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 Tappajat tieteen nimissä
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 The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb
| 3 | 1 read | |
 The Icepick Surgeon
| 4 | 1 read | |
 Treffen sich zwei Elemente ... Verblüffende Geschichten aus der Welt der Chemie
| 4 | 1 read | |
 Il duello dei neurochirurghi
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 The Violinist's Thumb The Violinist's Thumb: And other extraordinary true stories as written by our DNA
| 4 | 1 read | |
 Una historia insólita de la neurología Una historia insólita de la neurología: Casos reales de trauma, locura y recuperación
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 Caesar's Last Breath Caesar's Last Breath: The Epic Story of The Air Around Us
| 3 | 1 read | |
 Caesar's Last Breath: And Other True Tales of History, Science, and the Sextillions of Molecules in the Air Around Us
| 0 | 1 read | |
 O Duelo dos Neurocirurgiões
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 A colher que desaparece: E outras histórias reais de loucura, amor e morte a partir dos elementos químicos
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The Violinist's Thumb The Violinist's Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code
| 4 | 1 read | |
 El cirujano del picahielo
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