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Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer's Guide to Launching a Startup (Volume 1) cover

1. Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer's Guide to Launching a Startup (Volume 1)

by Rob Walling

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Persecution and the Art of Writing cover

2. Persecution and the Art of Writing

by Leo Strauss

Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big cover

3. Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big

by Bo Burlingham

On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen cover

4. On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen

by Harold McGee

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The French Intifada: The Long War Between France and Its Arabs cover

5. The French Intifada: The Long War Between France and Its Arabs

by Andrew Hussey

Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why cover

6. Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why

by Laurence Gonzales

Debugging Teams cover

7. Debugging Teams

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The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science cover

8. The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science

by J. Kenji Lopez-Alt

Spam Nation: The Inside Story of Organized Cybercrime―from Global Epidemic to Your Front Door cover

9. Spam Nation: The Inside Story of Organized Cybercrime―from Global Epidemic to Your Front Door

by Brian Krebs

Die A- Klasse. Elchtest, Krisenmanagement, Kommunikationsstrategie. cover

10. Die A- Klasse. Elchtest, Krisenmanagement, Kommunikationsstrategie.

by Armin Töpfer

The Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do, Revised and Updated cover

11. The Nurture Assumption: Why Children Turn Out the Way They Do, Revised and Updated

by Judith Rich Harris

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Applied Predictive Modeling cover

12. Applied Predictive Modeling

by Max Kuhn, Kjell Johnson

Black Sun: Aryan Cults, Esoteric Nazism, and the Politics of Identity cover

13. Black Sun: Aryan Cults, Esoteric Nazism, and the Politics of Identity

by Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke

Unholy Alliance: A History of Nazi Involvement with the Occult cover

14. Unholy Alliance: A History of Nazi Involvement with the Occult

by Peter Levenda

New Religions and the Nazis cover

15. New Religions and the Nazis

by Karla O. Poewe

The Moral Lives of Animals cover

16. The Moral Lives of Animals

by Dale Peterson

Can Animals Be Moral? cover

17. Can Animals Be Moral?

by Mark Rowlands

Assembly Language Step-by-Step: Programming with Linux cover

18. Assembly Language Step-by-Step: Programming with Linux

by Jeff Duntemann

I See Satan Fall Like Lightning cover

19. I See Satan Fall Like Lightning

by René Girard

The Apollo Guidance Computer: Architecture and Operation (Springer Praxis Books) cover

20. The Apollo Guidance Computer: Architecture and Operation (Springer Praxis Books)

by Frank O'Brien

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Wealth and Democracy: A Political History of the American Rich cover

21. Wealth and Democracy: A Political History of the American Rich

by Kevin Phillips

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The Nothing that Is: A Natural History of Zero cover

22. The Nothing that Is: A Natural History of Zero

by Robert Kaplan, Ellen Kaplan

Berkshire Beyond Buffett: The Enduring Value of Values cover

23. Berkshire Beyond Buffett: The Enduring Value of Values

by Lawrence A. Cunningham

The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail (Management of Innovation and Change) cover

24. The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail (Management of Innovation and Change)

by Clayton M. Christensen

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These United States: A Nation in the Making, 1890 to the Present cover

25. These United States: A Nation in the Making, 1890 to the Present

by Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore, Thomas J. Sugrue

The Leader's Handbook: Making Things Happen, Getting Things Done cover

26. The Leader's Handbook: Making Things Happen, Getting Things Done

by Peter R. Scholtes

The American Axis: Henry Ford, Charles Lindbergh, and the Rise of the Third Reich cover

27. The American Axis: Henry Ford, Charles Lindbergh, and the Rise of the Third Reich

by Max Wallace

Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist cover

28. Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist

by Brad Feld, Jason Mendelson

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Ecology without Nature: Rethinking Environmental Aesthetics cover

29. Ecology without Nature: Rethinking Environmental Aesthetics

by Timothy Morton

What Galileo Saw: Imagining the Scientific Revolution cover

30. What Galileo Saw: Imagining the Scientific Revolution

by Lawrence Lipking

Jesus and the Logic of History (New Studies in Biblical Theology) cover

31. Jesus and the Logic of History (New Studies in Biblical Theology)

by Paul W. Barnett

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Democracy Incorporated: Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism cover

32. Democracy Incorporated: Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism

by Sheldon S. Wolin

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War is a Racket: The Antiwar Classic by America's Most Decorated Soldier cover

33. War is a Racket: The Antiwar Classic by America's Most Decorated Soldier

by Smedley Darlington Butler

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