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Persecution and the Art of Writing cover

1. Persecution and the Art of Writing

by Leo Strauss

Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer's Guide to Launching a Startup cover

2. Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer's Guide to Launching a Startup

by Rob Walling

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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

Essentials of Sea Survival cover

4. Essentials of Sea Survival

by Frank Golden, Michael Tipton

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

The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science cover

6. The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science

by J. Kenji Lopez-Alt

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Debugging Teams cover

7. Debugging Teams

by Brian Fitzpatrick, Ben Collins-Sussman

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NEWSPEAK in the 21st Century cover

8. NEWSPEAK in the 21st Century

by David Edwards, David Cromwell

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

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

by Armin Töpfer

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

10. 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

11. Applied Predictive Modeling

by Max Kuhn, Kjell Johnson

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

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

by Harold McGee

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The Moral Lives of Animals cover

13. The Moral Lives of Animals

by Dale Peterson

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

14. 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

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

by Peter Levenda

New Religions and the Nazis cover

16. New Religions and the Nazis

by Karla O. Poewe

Can Animals Be Moral? cover

17. Can Animals Be Moral?

by Mark Rowlands

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Working Effectively with Legacy Code cover

18. Working Effectively with Legacy Code

by Michael C. Feathers

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

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

by Jeff Duntemann

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I See Satan Fall Like Lightning cover

20. I See Satan Fall Like Lightning

by René Girard

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The Nothing that Is: A Natural History of Zero cover

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

by Robert Kaplan, Ellen Kaplan

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

22. 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

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

by Kevin Phillips

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Berkshire Beyond Buffett: The Enduring Value of Values cover

24. Berkshire Beyond Buffett: The Enduring Value of Values

by Lawrence A. Cunningham

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

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

by Peter R. Scholtes

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

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

by Max Wallace

The Great Race: The Global Quest for the Car of the Future cover

27. The Great Race: The Global Quest for the Car of the Future

by Levi Tillemann

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

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

by Paul W. Barnett

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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

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

31. 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

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

by Smedley Darlington Butler

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