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    • By: Tim O'Brien
    • Narrated by: Bryan Cranston
    • Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 10-15-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13,100 ratings
    • The Things They Carried’s portrayal of the boots-on-the-ground experience of soldiers in the Vietnam War is a landmark in war writing.....

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    • Medicine and What Matters in the End
    • By: Atul Gawande
    • Narrated by: Robert Petkoff
    • Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 10-07-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13,848 ratings
    • Being Mortal asserts that medicine can comfort and enhance our experience even to the end, providing not only a good life but also a good end....

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    • Things That Gain from Disorder
    • By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
    • Narrated by: Joe Ochman
    • Series: Incerto
    • Length: 16 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 11-27-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7,973 ratings
    • From the best-selling author of The Black Swan and one of the foremost thinkers of our time, a book on how some things actually benefit from disorder. Taleb’s message is revolutionary: What is not antifragile will surely perish....

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    • Reese's Book Club (A Novel)
    • By: Celeste Ng
    • Narrated by: Lucy Liu, Celeste Ng
    • Length: 9 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 10-04-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4,291 ratings
    • Twelve-year-old Bird Gardner lives a quiet existence with his loving father, a former linguist who now shelves books in a university library. His mother, Margaret, a Chinese American poet, left without a trace when he was nine years old.

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    • By: Douglas Murray
    • Narrated by: Douglas Murray
    • Length: 12 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 04-26-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4,864 ratings
    • In The War on the West, Douglas Murray shows how many well-meaning people have been fooled by hypocritical and inconsistent anti-West rhetoric....

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    • By: Yuval Noah Harari
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 11 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 09-04-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13,640 ratings
    • Yuval Noah Harari's 21 Lessons for the 21st Century is a probing and visionary investigation into today's most urgent issues as we move into the uncharted territory of the future....

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    • A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
    • By: Mark Manson
    • Narrated by: Roger Wayne
    • Length: 5 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 09-13-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 173,082 ratings
    • This generation-defining self-help guide shows us the key to being happier is to stop being positive and instead become better at adversity.

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    • Apocalyptic Moments, from the Bronze Age Collapse to Nuclear Near Misses
    • By: Dan Carlin
    • Narrated by: Dan Carlin
    • Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 10-29-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10,234 ratings
    • In The End Is Always Near, Dan Carlin looks at questions and historical events that force us to consider what sounds like fantasy; that we might suffer the same fate that all previous eras did....

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    • Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness, 10th Anniversary Edition
    • By: Michelle Alexander
    • Narrated by: Karen Chilton
    • Length: 16 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 04-03-12
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12,760 ratings
    • Seldom does a book have the impact of Michelle Alexander’s The New Jim Crow. Since it was first published in 2010, it has been cited in judicial decisions and has been adopted in campus-wide and community-wide reads; it helped inspire the creation of the Marshall Project....

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    • The Language of Fanaticism
    • By: Amanda Montell
    • Narrated by: Ann Marie Gideon
    • Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 06-15-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,662 ratings
    • The author of the widely praised Wordslut analyzes the social science of cult influence: how cultish groups from Jonestown and Scientology to SoulCycle and social media gurus use language as the ultimate form of power....

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    • Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
    • By: Dr. Anna Lembke
    • Narrated by: Dr. Anna Lembke
    • Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 08-24-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,885 ratings
    • This book is about pleasure. It’s also about pain. Most important, it’s about how to find the delicate balance between the two, and why now more than ever finding balance is essential....

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    • By: Rebecca Skloot
    • Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell, Bahni Turpin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 02-02-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16,618 ratings
    • Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells - taken without her knowledge - became one of the most important tools in medicine....

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    • By: Ray Dalio
    • Narrated by: Stephen Graybill
    • Length: 16 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 123 ratings
    • Ray Dalio, the legendary investor and #1 New York Times bestselling author of Principles—whose books have sold more than five million copies worldwide—shares his unique template for how debt crises work and principles for dealing with them well....

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    • By: Ta-Nehisi Coates
    • Narrated by: Ta-Nehisi Coates
    • Length: 3 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 07-14-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 30,990 ratings
    • In a profound work that pivots from the biggest questions about American history and ideals to the most intimate concerns of a father for his son, Ta-Nehisi Coates offers a powerful new framework for understanding our nation’s history and current crisis....

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    • Close Encounters with Addiction
    • By: Gabor Maté MD
    • Narrated by: Daniel Maté
    • Length: 16 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 07-24-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,356 ratings
    • In this timely and profoundly original book, best-selling writer and physician Gabor Maté looks at the epidemic of addictions in our society, tells us why we are so prone to them, and what is needed to liberate ourselves from their hold on our emotions and behaviours....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Chanel Miller
    • Narrated by: Chanel Miller
    • Length: 15 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 09-24-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8,742 ratings
    • She was known to the world as Emily Doe when she stunned millions with a letter. Brock Turner had been sentenced to just six months in county jail after he was found sexually assaulting her on Stanford's campus....

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