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CULTURE
  • Davis Wade -- Shadows in the Sun -- 7
  • Davis Wade -- The Serpent and the Rainbow -- 6
  • Kane Joe -- Savages -- 7
  • Lamb F. Bruce -- Wizard of the Upper Amazon -- 7
  • Parfrey Adam -- Apocalypse Culture -- 1

    ECONOMICS

  • Bernstein Peter L. -- Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation -- 8
  • Fischer David Hackett -- The Great Wave - Price Revolutions and the Rhythm of History -- 4
  • Imparato, Harari Nicholas, Oren -- Jumping the Curve - Innovation and Strategic Choice in an Age of Transition -- 2
  • Kindleberger Charles P. -- Manias, Panics, and Crashes: A History of Financial Crises -- 4
  • Kondratieff Nikolai -- The Long Wave Cycle -- 5
  • Landes David S. -- The Wealth and Poverty of Nations -- 7
  • Lewis Michael -- Liar's Poker -- 7
  • MacKay Charles -- Extraordinary Popular Delusions and Madness of Crowds -- 5
  • Niederhoffer Victor -- The Education of a Speculator -- 7
  • O'Rourke P.J. -- Eat the Rich -- 7
  • Sobel Robert -- Panic on Wall Street - A History of America's Financial Disasters -- 5
  • Yergin Daniel -- The Prize - The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power -- 9
  • Yergin, Gustafson Daniel, Thane -- Russia 2010 -- 6

    ENVIRONMENT

  • Carson Rachel -- Silent Spring -- 6 -- Environment
  • Ehrlich Paul -- Betrayal of Science and Reason : How Anti-Environment Rhetoric Threatens Our Future -- -- Environment
  • Ehrlich Paul -- The Population Bomb -- -- Environment
  • McNeill J.R. -- Something New Under the Sun -- 9 -- Environment
  • Mittermeier Russell A. -- Hotspots : Earth's Biologically Richest and Most Endangered Terrestrial Ecoregions -- -- Environment
  • Myers Norman -- Environmental Exodus : An Emergent Crisis in the Global Arena -- -- Environment
  • Myers Norman -- Gaia : An Atlas of Planet Management -- -- Environment
  • Myers Norman -- The Sinking Ark : A New Look at the Problem of Disappearing Species -- -- Environment
  • Myers Norman -- A Wealth of Wild Species : Storehouse for Human Welfare -- -- Environment
  • Myers Norman -- Ultimate Security : The Environmental Basis of Political Stability -- -- Environment
  • Myers Norman -- Perverse Subsidies: How Misused Tax Dollars Harm the Environment and the Economy -- -- Environment
  • Myers Norman -- The Primary Source : Tropical Forests and Our Future -- -- Environment
  • Western, Wright, Strum -- Natural Connections -- 2 -- Environment Also see Peter Maas
  • Davies Paul -- The Last Three Minutes -- 6 -- Extinction
  • Gee Henry -- In Search of Deep Time: Beyond the Fossil Record to a New History of Life -- 5 -- Extinction
  • Kurten Bjorn -- Before the Indians -- 5 -- Extinction
  • Prothero Donald R. -- The Eocene-Oligocene Transition - Paradise Lost -- 2 -- Extinction
  • Raup David M. -- Extinction: Bad Genes or Bad Luck -- 8 -- Extinction
  • Raup David M. -- The Nemesis Affair : A Story of the Death of Dinosaurs and the Ways of Science -- -- Extinction
  • Steel Duncan -- Rogue Asteroids and Doomsday Comets : The Search for the Million Megaton Menace That Threatens Life on Earth -- -- Extinction
  • Ward Peter -- The Call of Distant Mammoths -- 9 -- Extinction
  • Ward Peter -- On Methusekah's Trial: Living Fossils and the Great Extinctions -- 6 -- Extinction
  • Asimov Isaac -- Foundation -- -- Fiction
  • Asimov Isaac -- I, Robot -- -- Fiction
  • Boyd William -- Brazzaville Beach -- 6 -- Fiction
  • Bronson Po -- Bombadiers -- 7 -- Fiction
  • Clarke Arthur Charles -- 2001 : A Space Odyssey -- -- Fiction
  • Clarke Arthur Charles -- 2010 : Odyssey Two -- -- Fiction
  • Clarke Arthur Charles -- The Deep Range -- -- Fiction
  • Clarke Arthur Charles -- Imperial Earth -- -- Fiction
  • Conrad Joseph -- The Heart of Darkness -- 9 -- Fiction the 1st 20M is the hardest
  • Conrad Joseph -- The Secret Sharer -- 5 -- Fiction
  • Dickey James -- Deliverance -- 7 -- Fiction
  • Foden Giles -- The Last King of Scottland -- 9 -- Fiction
  • Follett Ken -- The Hammer of Eden -- 7 -- Fiction
  • Follett Ken -- The Pillars of the Earth -- -- Fiction
  • Follett Ken -- A Dangerous Fortune -- -- Fiction
  • Garland Alex -- The Beach -- 3 -- Fiction
  • Grimwood Ken -- Replay -- 8 -- Fiction
  • Grisham John -- A Painted House -- -- Fiction
  • Grisham John -- The Testament -- -- Fiction
  • Grisham John -- The Brethren -- -- Fiction
  • Grisham John -- The Runaway Jury -- -- Fiction
  • Grisham John -- The Firm -- -- Fiction
  • Grisham John -- The Street Lawyer -- -- Fiction
  • Grisham John -- A Time to Kill -- -- Fiction
  • Grisham John -- The Rainmaker -- -- Fiction
  • Grisham John -- The Partner -- -- Fiction
  • Grisham John -- The Pelican Brief -- -- Fiction
  • Grisham John -- The Client -- -- Fiction author
  • Grisham John -- The Chamber -- -- Fiction
  • Groom Winston -- Forrest Gump -- 1 -- Fiction
  • Helprin Mark -- A Soldier of the Great War -- 8 -- Fiction
  • Hiaasen Carl -- Tourist Season -- -- Fiction
  • Hiaasen Carl -- Strip Tease -- -- Fiction
  • Hiaasen Carl -- Lucky You -- -- Fiction
  • Hiaasen Carl -- Native Tongue -- -- Fiction
  • Hoeg Peter -- The Woman and the Ape -- 5 -- Fiction
  • Kingsolver Barbara -- The Poisonwood Bible -- 10 -- Fiction
  • Kingsolver Barbara -- Prodigal Summer -- 6 -- Fiction
  • Lawrence T.E. -- Lawrence of Arabia -- 6 -- Fiction
  • Leonard Elmore -- Pagan Babies -- 5 -- Fiction
  • Meyer, Kaplan Nicholas, Barry Jay -- Black Orchid -- 7 -- Fiction
  • O'Brien Tim -- In the Lake of the Woods -- 2 -- Fiction
  • Popescu Petru -- Almost Adam -- 8 -- Fiction
  • Reich Christopher -- Numbered Account -- 5 -- Fiction
  • Schulman Audrey -- Swimming with Jonah -- 6 -- Fiction
  • Verne Jules -- The Mysterious Island -- -- Fiction
  • Verne Jules -- Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea -- -- Fiction
  • Verne Jules -- A Journey to the Center of the Earth -- -- Fiction
  • Verne Jules -- Around the World in Eighty Days : The Extraordinary Journeys -- -- Fiction
  • Wells H.G. -- The War of the Worlds -- -- Fiction
  • Alibek Ken -- Biohazard -- 9 -- Health
  • Garrett Laurie -- The Coming Plague -- 9 -- Health
  • Hoope Edward -- The River -- 9 -- Health
  • McNeill William H. -- Plagues and Peoples -- 7 -- Health
  • Plotkin Mark J. -- Medicine Quest: In search of nature's healing secrets -- 9 -- Health
  • Preston Richard -- The Hot Zone -- 8 -- Health
  • Goad Jim -- The Redneck Manifesto -- 9 -- History
  • Sontag, Drew Sherry, Christopher -- Blind Man's Bluff - the Untold story of American Submarine Espionage -- 7 -- History
  • Forbath Peter -- The River Congo -- 10 -- History-Africa
  • Lewis David Levering -- The Race to Fashoda -- 8 -- History-Africa
  • Moorehead Alan -- The White Nile -- 8 -- History-Africa
  • Moorehead Alan -- The Blue Nile -- 8 -- History-Africa others
  • Chandler -- Voices from S-21: Terror and History in Pol Pot's Secret Prison -- 2 -- History-Asia
  • Harper Heinrich -- Seven Years in Tibet -- 9 -- History-Asia
  • Macksey Kenneth -- Hitler Options - Alternate decisions of World War II -- 2 -- History-Europe
  • Minta Stephen -- Aguirre - The Re-creation of a sixteenth century across South America -- 6 -- History-Latin America
  • Smith Anthony -- Explorers of the Amazon -- 7 -- History-Latin America
  • Ambrose Stephen -- Nothing Else Like it in the World -- 6 -- History-US
  • Brands H.W. -- T.R. -- -- History-US
  • Rhodes Richard -- The Making of the Atom Bomb -- 9 -- History-US
  • -- Imperialist San Francisco -- -- History-US
  • Asimov Isaac -- Asimov's Chronology of the World -- -- History-World
  • Cavailli-Sforza -- The Great Human Diasporas -- 7 -- Human Evolution
  • Diamond Jared -- Germs, Guns, and Steel -- 8 -- Human Evolution
  • Diamond Jared -- The Third Chimpanzee -- 9 -- Human Evolution
  • Diamond Jared -- Why Sex is Fun -- 8 -- Human Evolution
  • Ehrlich Paul -- Human Natures : Genes, Cultures, and the Human Prospect -- -- Human Evolution
  • Leakey Richard -- The Origin of Human Kind -- 6 -- Human Evolution
  • Wilson Edward O. -- Promethean Fire : Reflections on the Origin of Mind -- -- Human Evolution
  • Wilson Edward O. -- On Human Nature -- -- Human Evolution
  • Wilson Edward O. -- Sociobiology: The New Synthesis -- -- Human Evolution
  • Wilson Edward O. -- Biophilia -- -- Human Evolution
  • Wilson Edward O. -- Consilience : The Unity of Knowledge -- -- Human Evolution
  • Asimov Isaac -- Asimov's Guide to the Bible -- -- Literature
  • Asimov Isaac -- Asimov's Guide to Shakespeare -- -- Literature
  • Denby David -- Great Books -- 2 -- Literature
  • Abbott Edwin A. -- Flatland : The Classic Speculation On Life In Four Dimensions/Sphereland : A Continuing Speculation On An Expanding Universe -- -- Math
  • Copsey Ian -- Integrated Technical Analysis -- 7 -- Math
  • Pickover Clifford A. -- Surfing Through Hyperspace -- 6 -- Math
  • Stewart Ian -- Nature's Numbers -- 6 -- Math
  • Acherman Diane -- The Rarest of the Rare -- 5 -- Nature
  • Adams Douglas -- Last Chance to See -- 9 -- Nature
  • Ayensy Edward J. -- Jungles -- 8 -- Nature
  • Clark Leonard -- The Rivers Ran East -- 6 -- Nature
  • Davis Wade -- One River -- 10 -- Nature
  • Durrell Gerald -- The Aye aye and I -- 5 -- Nature
  • Goodall Jane -- The Chimpanzees of Gombe: Patterns of Behavior -- 4 -- Nature
  • Goulding Michael -- Amazon: The Flooded Forest -- 8 -- Nature
  • Gradwohl, Greenberg Judith, Russell -- Saving the Tropical Forests -- 6 -- Nature
  • Jolly Allison -- A World Unlike Our Own -- -- Nature
  • Kurlansky Mark -- Cod -- 8 -- Nature
  • Lanting Frans -- A World Out of Time -- 9 -- Nature
  • MacArthur, Wilson Robert H., Edward O. -- The Theory of Island Biogeography -- -- Nature
  • Matthiessen Peter -- Tigers in the Snow -- 5 -- Nature
  • McPhee John -- Irons in the Fire -- 7 -- Nature
  • Odendaal Francois -- Rafting the Amazon -- 6 -- Nature
  • Perlman Dan L. -- Biodiversity : Exploring Values and Priorities in Conservation -- -- Nature
  • Quammen David -- The Boilerplate Rhino -- 6 -- Nature
  • Quammen David -- Wild Thoughts from Wild Places -- 7 -- Nature
  • Quammen David -- Natural Acts -- 7 -- Nature
  • Quammen David -- The Flight of the Iguana -- 7 -- Nature
  • Quammen David -- The Song of the Dodo -- 9 -- Nature
  • Reaka-Kudla Marjorie L. -- Biodiversity II : Understanding and Protecting Our Biological Resources -- -- Nature
  • Tyson Peter -- The Eighth Continent: Life, Death, Discovery in the Lost Wold of Madagasar -- -- Nature
  • Van Oosterzee Penny -- Where Worlds Collide: the Wallace Line -- 9 -- Nature
  • Wallace Alfred Russel -- Island Life -- 6 -- Nature
  • Wilson E.O. -- In Search of Nature -- 6 -- Nature
  • Wilson Edward O. -- Naturalist -- -- Nature
  • Wilson Edward O. -- The Diversity of Life -- -- Nature
  • Wilson Edward O. -- In Search of Nature -- -- Nature
  • Wilson, Lumsden Edward O., Charles J. -- Biological Diversity : The Oldest Human Heritage -- -- Nature
  • Howarth David -- We Die Alone -- 6 -- Perseverance
  • Junger Sebastian -- The Perfect Storm -- 7 -- Perseverance
  • Leslie Edward -- Desperate Journeys, Abdandoned Souls -- 3 -- Perseverance
  • -- The Long Walk -- 10 -- Perseverance
  • Capra Fritjof -- The Tao of Physics -- 5 -- Philosophy
  • Masters Roger D. -- Fortune is a river -- 4 -- Philosophy
  • Quinn Daniel -- Ismael -- 9 -- Philosophy
  • Sagan Carl -- The Dragons of Eden -- 7 -- Philosophy
  • Singer Pete -- How are we to live? -- 4 -- Philosophy
  • -- Koran -- 4 -- Philosophy
  • -- Holy Bible -- 7 -- Philosophy
  • Atkins PW -- The Periodic Kingdom -- 6 -- Science
  • Barrow John D. -- The Origin of the Universe -- 6 -- Science
  • Dawkins Richard -- River out of Eden -- 6 -- Science
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