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1. First A Dream
by Jim Clayton
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2. Watchmaking
by George Daniels
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3. The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires
by Tim Wu
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4. Real-Time Collision Detection (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Interactive 3-D Technology)
by Christer Ericson
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5. Serious Cryptography: A Practical Introduction to Modern Encryption
by Jean-Philippe Aumasson
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6. Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
by Matthew Walker
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7. Reading the New Testament: An Introduction
by Pheme Perkins
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8. The Chickenshit Club: Why the Justice Department Fails to Prosecute Executives
by Jesse Eisinger
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9. Art of Computer Programming, The: Combinatorial Algorithms, Volume 4B
by Donald Ervin Knuth
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10. The History of American Homeopathy: The Academic Years, 1820-1935
by John Haller
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11. Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future
by Ashlee Vance
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12. The Cognitive Behavioral Workbook for Depression: A Step-by-Step Program (A New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook)
by William J. Knaus, Albert Ellis
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13. Mastering Ethereum: Building Smart Contracts and DApps
by Andreas M. Antonopoulos, Gavin Wood
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14. Proof of Stake: The Making of Ethereum and the Philosophy of Blockchains
by Vitalik Buterin
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15. KELLY CAPITAL GROWTH INVESTMENT CRITERION, THE: THEORY AND PRACTICE (World Scientific Handbook in Financial Economics)
by Leonard C. MacLean, Edward O. Thorp, William T. Ziemba
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16. The Baby Owner's Manual: Operating Instructions, Trouble-Shooting Tips, and Advice on First-Year Maintenance
by Louis Borgenicht M.D., Joe Borgenicht
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17. Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life: The New Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (A New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook)
by Steven C. Hayes, Spencer Xavier Smith
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18. 3:16 Bible Texts Illuminated
by Donald E. Knuth
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19. Good Money: Birmingham Button Makers, the Royal Mint, and the Beginnings of Modern Coinage, 1775–1821
by George Selgin
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20. A Life of One's Own
by Marion Milner
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21. The Blue Zones, Second Edition: 9 Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who've Lived the Longest
by Dan Buettner
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22. Improvised Munitions Handbook TM 31 210
by Department of the Army
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23. I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times
by Mónica Guzmán
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24. Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets (Incerto)
by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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25. The Nazi War on Cancer
by Robert Proctor
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26. Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
by Edward S. Herman, Noam Chomsky
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27. The Feeling Good Handbook
by David D. Burns
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28. Probability Theory: The Logic of Science
by E. T. Jaynes
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29. The Case Against Adolescence: Rediscovering the Adult in Every Teen
by Robert Epstein
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30. Mathematical Notation: A Guide for Engineers and Scientists
by Edward Scheinerman
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31. Welcome: A Mo Willems Guide for New Arrivals
by Mo Willems
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32. San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities
by Michael Shellenberger
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33. You Just Don't Understand: Women and Men in Conversation
by Deborah Tannen
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34. The Wright Brothers
by David McCullough
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35. How to Take Smart Notes: One Simple Technique to Boost Writing, Learning and Thinking
by Sönke Ahrens
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36. Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
by David Allen
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37. Practical Guide to Salesforce Communities: Building, Enhancing, and Managing an Online Community with Salesforce Community Cloud
by Philip Weinmeister
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38. The Negative (Ansel Adams Photography)
by Ansel Adams
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39. Ansel Adams: The Camera (The Ansel Adams Photography Series 1)
by Ansel Adams
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40. Sum VII: A novel
by T. W. Hard
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41. How to Disappear: Erase Your Digital Footprint, Leave False Trails, And Vanish Without A Trace
by Frank Ahearn, Eileen Horan
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42. Stalin's Apologist: Walter Duranty: The New York Times's Man in Moscow
by S.J. Taylor
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43. The Thinker's Toolkit: 14 Powerful Techniques for Problem Solving
by Morgan D. Jones
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44. A Chosen Exile: A History of Racial Passing in American Life
by Allyson Hobbs
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45. A Dose of Hope: A Story of MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy
by Dan Engle, Alex Young
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46. Laptop from Hell: Hunter Biden, Big Tech, and the Dirty Secrets the President Tried to Hide
by Miranda Devine
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47. The Wisdom of Teams: Creating the High-Performance Organization
by Jon R. Katzenbach, Douglas K. Smith
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48. Grading for Equity: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How It Can Transform Schools and Classrooms
by Joe Feldman
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49. Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software
by Charles Petzold
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50. Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream: The Most Revealing Portrait of a President and Presidential Power Ever Written
by Doris Kearns Goodwin
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51. Money: The Unauthorized Biography--From Coinage to Cryptocurrencies
by Felix Martin
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52. Gödel's Proof
by Ernest Nagel, James Roy Newman
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53. The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger, Second Edition with a new chapter by the author
by Marc Levinson
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54. Learn Windows PowerShell in a Month of Lunches
by Don Jones, Jeffery Hicks, Jeffrey T. Hicks
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55. Burn: New Research Blows the Lid Off How We Really Burn Calories, Lose Weight, and Stay Healthy
by Herman Pontzer PhD
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56. Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
by Robert T. Kiyosaki
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57. Building Successful Online Communities: Evidence-Based Social Design (The MIT Press)
by Robert E. Kraut, Paul Resnick
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58. Blondie24: Playing at the Edge of AI (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Artificial Intelligence)
by David B. Fogel
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59. Deep Nutrition: Why Your Genes Need Traditional Food
by Catherine Shanahan, M.D., Luke Shanahan
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60. Citizens in Arms: The Army and Militia in American Society to the War of 1812
by Lawrence Delbert Cress
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61. The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life
by Kevin Simler, Robin Hanson
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62. Money Machine 6/e,The
by Philip Coggan
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63. Trading at the Speed of Light: How Ultrafast Algorithms Are Transforming Financial Markets
by Donald MacKenzie
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64. Algorithmic Trading and DMA: An introduction to direct access trading strategies
by Barry Johnson
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65. Lewin's GENES XII
by Jocelyn E. Krebs, Elliott S. Goldstein, Stephen T. Kilpatrick
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66. Strangers to Ourselves: Discovering the Adaptive Unconscious
by Timothy D. Wilson
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67. How the Irish Became White (Routledge Classics)
by Noel Ignatiev
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68. Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention--and How to Think Deeply Again
by Johann Hari
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69. Singing Songs
by Meg Tilly
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70. The Emotion Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Expression (Second Edition) (Writers Helping Writers Series)
by Angela Ackerman, Becca Puglisi
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71. The Field Guide to Understanding Human Error
by Sidney Dekker
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72. Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
by Mike Isaac
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73. Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry into the Value of Work
by Matthew B. Crawford
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74. Tell Your Children: The Truth About Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence
by Alex Berenson
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75. Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail
by Ben Montgomery
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76. Friends in High Places
by William L. Livingston
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77. The Rootkit Arsenal: Escape and Evasion in the Dark Corners of the System: Escape and Evasion in the Dark Corners of the System
by Bill Blunden
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78. The Definitive Guide to SQLite (Expert's Voice in Open Source)
by Grant Allen
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79. Three Felonies a Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent (Encounter Broadsides)
by Harvey A. Silverglate
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80. Microsoft Windows User Experience (Microsoft Professional Editions)
by Microsoft Press
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81. Algebraic Models For Accounting Systems
by Salvador Cruz Rambaud, Robert A. Nehmer
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82. Awkward: The Science of Why We're Socially Awkward and Why That's Awesome
by Ty Tashiro
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83. People of eight seasons: The story of the Lapps
by Ernst Manker
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84. Competition & Monopoly in Medical Care
by Harry Edward Frech (III)
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85. Financing the Green New Deal: A Plan of Action and Renewal
by Robert C. Hockett
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86. The Now Habit: A Strategic Program for Overcoming Procrastination and Enjoying Guilt-Free Play
by Neil Fiore
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87. Between Two Ages: America's Role in the Technetronic Era
by Zbigniew K. Brzezinski, Zbigniew Brzezinski
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88. The Art of Agile Development
by James Shore, Shane Warden
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89. China Airborne
by James Fallows
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90. Three Felonies A Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent
by Harvey Silverglate
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91. Winning the Games Scientists Play
by Carl Sindermann
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92. Database Design for Mere Mortals: 25th Anniversary Edition
by Michael J. Hernandez
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93. The Ancient Economy (Volume 43) (Sather Classical Lectures)
by M. I. Finley
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94. Civilization and Capitalism, 15th-18th Century, Vol. I: The Structure of Everyday Life (Civilization & Capitalism, 15th-18th Century)
by Fernand Braudel
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95. The Wheels of Commerce (Civilization and Capitalism: 15Th-18th Century -Volume 2)
by Fernand Braudel
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96. Every Tool's a Hammer: Life Is What You Make It
by Adam Savage
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97. A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster
by Rebecca Solnit
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98. The Adventures of Damnation Kane, Volume I
by Theoden Humphrey
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99. Status Anxiety
by Alain De Botton
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100. The Secret War Against Sweden: US and British Submarine Deception in the 1980s (Cass Series: Naval Policy and History)
by Ola Tunander
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