Nonfiction
- Death’s Acre: Inside the Legendary Forensic Lab the Body Farm Where the Dead Do Tell Tales by William Bass and Jon Jefferson (4/5)
- The Great Mortality: An Initmate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time by John Kelley (2/5)
- I’m a Stranger Here Myself by Bill Bryson (4/5)
- Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson (3.5/5)
- Bill Bryson’s African Diary (3/5)
- Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom (4/5)
- Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach (4.5/5)
- Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife by Mary Roach (3/5)
- The Know-it-All: One Man’s Humble Quest to become the Smartest Person in the World by A.J. Jacobs (4.5/5)
- The Great Influenza: The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague in History by John M. Barry (4.5/5)
- Polio: An American Story by David M. Oshinsky (3.5/5)
- Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner (4/5)
- Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer(4/5)
- Marley and Me by John Grogan (2/5)
- Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt (4.5/5)
- Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1175-82 by Elizabeth A. Fenn (1.5/5)
- Ordeal by Hunger by George R. Stewart (4.5/5)
- Mutants by Armand Marie Leroi (4.5/5)
- The Hot Zone by Richard Preston (4/5)
- Hiroshima by John Hersey (4/5)
- Tyrannosaurus Sue by Steve Fiffer (4/5)
- The Speckled Monster by Jeniffer Carrell (3.5/5)
- A Cabinet of Medical Curiosities by Jan Bondeson (2.5/5)
- In the Wake of the Plague by Norman F. Cantor (3.5/5)
- The Ghost Map by Steven Johnson (4/5)
- A Man Without a Country by Kurt Vonnegut (5/5)
- Under the Banner of Heaven by Jon Krakauer (3.5/5)
- MAUS: A Survivor’s Tale by Art Spielgelman (4.5/5)
- The Family That Couldn’t Sleep by D.T. Max (5/5)
- Deep Ancestry: Inside the Genographic Project (4/5)
- The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins (4/5)
- 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff (4.5/5)
- Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex by Mary Roach (4.5/5)
- The Zookeeper’s Wife: A War Story by Diane Ackerman (2.5/5)
- Stumbling on Happiness by Daniel Gilbert (4/5)
- The Demon in the Freezer by Richard Preston (4/5)
- The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Faidman (3.5/5)
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