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- The Day Of The Jackal by Frederick Forsyth
- The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy
- The Sound of the Sea: Seashells and the Fate of the Oceans by Cynthia Barnett
- Project Hail Mary: A Novel by Andy Weir
- The Cult of We: WeWork, Adam Neumann, and the Great Startup Delusion by Eliot Brown,Maureen Farrell
- How Life Imitates Chess: Making the Right Moves, from the Board to the Boardroom by Garry Kasparov
- I Am Not A Serial Killer by Dan Wells
- The Ministry for the Future: A Novel by Kim Stanley Robinson
- Work Won't Love You Back: How Devotion to Our Jobs Keeps Us Exploited, Exhausted, and Alone by Sarah Jaffe
- Loonshots: How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas That Win Wars, Cure Diseases, and Transform Industries by Safi Bahcall
Recommendations
Explore the Past
Recommendations for diving into world history and the Human era:
Climate Change
Recommendations about how our world is changing around us:
- The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here by Hope Jahren
- The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming by David Wallace-Wells
American History
Recommendations for understanding inequality and the roots of modern conflict in America:
- Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson
- The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
- These Truths: A History of the United States by Jill Lepore
The Human Body
Recommendations for learning what makes us tick, tock, and eventually topple:
- Breath: the new science of a lost art by James Nestor
- Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance by Alex Hutchinson
- I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us And A Grander View Of Life by Ed Yong
- Lifespan: Why We Age―and Why We Don't Have To by David A. Sinclair
- The Body: A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson