Controversial Books for billga

This page shows the most "controversial" books in this library, as measured by the highest standard deviation of members' star ratings.

Standard Deviation Avaliação média Your Rating Título
1.29 4.09 The Oxford Companion to American Literature de James D. Hart
1.263 3.23 Downriver de Iain Sinclair
1.263 3.83 A History of Archaeological Thought de Bruce G. Trigger
1.243 3.61 Physical Chemistry de P. W. Atkins
1.22 3.9 In Parenthesis de David Jones
1.209 3.14 The Mountain Shadow de Gregory David Roberts
1.208 3.69 The Wake de Paul Kingsnorth
1.207 3.52 Clarissa, or, The History of a Young Lady de Samuel Richardson
1.206 4.01 Ulysses de James Joyce
1.205 3.45 The Age of Entanglement: When Quantum Physics Was Reborn de Louisa Gilder
1.203 3.49 The Good Book: A Humanist Bible de A. C. Grayling
1.192 3.68 Parallel Stories de Péter Nádas
1.179 3.87 Omeros de Derek Walcott
1.177 3.37 Laws of the Game: How the Principles of Nature Govern Chance de Manfred Eigen
1.173 3.72 Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All de Allan Gurganus
1.172 4.13 The Genius of Shakespeare de Jonathan Bate
1.171 3.58 Empire de Michael Hardt
1.17 3.43 White Chappell, Scarlet Tracings de Iain Sinclair
1.168 3.5 Evolution vs. Creationism: An Introduction de Eugenie C. Scott
1.167 3.92 A Secular Age de Charles Taylor
1.164 3.43 The Complete Odes and Epodes de Horace
1.163 3.64 Graphs, maps, trees: abstract models for literary history de Franco Moretti
1.161 3.21 Roanoke: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Colony de Lee Miller
1.16 3.41 Telling the Truth about History de Joyce Appleby
1.16 3.81 Moby Dick de Herman Melville
1.156 3.86 War Made New: Technology, Warfare, and the Course of History: 1500 to Today de Max Boot
1.155 4.02 The Holy Bible: King James Version with Apocrypha de Robert P. Carroll
1.153 3.91 The First World War. Volume 1, To Arms de Hew Strachan
1.15 3.86 Mud, Blood and Poppycock de Gordon Corrigan
1.144 3.59 The Penguin Book of Japanese Verse de Geoffrey Bownas
1.132 3.74 Keynes: The Return of the Master de Robert Skidelsky
1.131 3.63 The Tulip de Anna Pavord
1.13 3.12 Duluth de Gore Vidal
1.13 4.06 The Invention of Science: A New History of the Scientific Revolution de David Wootton
1.129 3.44 The English Language: A Historical Introduction de Charles Barber
1.126 3.66 The book of J de David Rosenberg
1.124 3.46 The Pope's Rhinoceros de Lawrence Norfolk
1.122 3.57 The hatred of poetry de Ben Lerner
1.119 4 One Hundred Poems from the Chinese de Kenneth Rexroth
1.116 3.43 Untouchables: My Family's Triumphant Journey Out of the Caste System in Modern India de Narendra Jadhav
1.11 4 Poems for the Millennium, Volume One: From Fin-de-Siecle to Negritude de Jerome Rothenberg
1.106 3.78 The Granta Book of the American Short Story de Richard Ford
1.106 3.44 Big Breasts and Wide Hips de Mo Yan
1.103 3.46 Russia: A History de Gregory L. Freeze
1.102 3.84 Imperial de William T. Vollmann
1.099 3.23 The Captive Queen de Alison Weir
1.099 3.68 This Is Biology: The Science of the Living World de Ernst Mayr
1.095 3.82 Life and Death are Wearing Me Out de Mo Yan
1.094 4.21 J R de William Gaddis
1.094 3.62 I Am a Strange Loop de Douglas Hofstadter
1.094 3.8 The Public Burning de Robert Coover
1.092 3.82 Walden de Henry David Thoreau
1.088 4.07 Oxford Bible Atlas de Herbert G. May
1.087 3.01 The Finkler Question de Howard Jacobson
1.086 3.31 The Caves of Perigord de Martin Walker
1.085 4.03 The Holy Bible: New Revised Standard Version with Apocrypha de NRSV Bible Translation Committee
1.084 3.57 A Tour of the Calculus de David Berlinski
1.084 4.22 Graça Infinita de David Foster Wallace
1.079 3.8 The Spanish Holocaust: Inquisition and Extermination in Twentieth-Century Spain de Paul Preston
1.078 3.85 The Greenlanders de Jane Smiley
1.077 3.6 Strategy: A History de Lawrence Freedman
1.077 3.67 A Frolic of His Own de William Gaddis
1.07 4 The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life de David Quammen
1.069 3.04 The Axe and the Oath: Ordinary Life in the Middle Ages de Robert Fossier
1.069 3.48 Chronic City de Jonathan Lethem
1.068 3.23 When China Rules the World: The End of the Western World and the Birth of a New Global Order de Martin Jacques
1.067 3.63 The Expedition of Humphry Clinker de Tobias Smollett
1.066 3.49 The Bear and the Dragon de Tom Clancy
1.065 3.94 The Holy Bible: The New English Bible With Apocrypha de Joint Committee Bible
1.062 3.9 Quicksilver de Neal Stephenson
1.059 3.95 The Cambridge Biographical Encyclopedia de David Crystal
1.058 3.67 London Orbital de Iain Sinclair
1.055 3.49 John Dollar de Marianne Wiggins
1.054 3.74 The Fellowship: Gilbert, Bacon, Harvey, Wren, Newton, and the Story of a Scentific Revolution de John Gribbin
1.052 3.48 Dreaming in French: The Paris Years of Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy, Susan Sontag, and Angela Davis de Alice Kaplan
1.052 3.37 The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Greece de Robert Morkot
1.052 3.82 Nonsense on Stilts: How to Tell Science from Bunk de Massimo Pigliucci
1.051 3.65 A Study of History, Vol. 1: Abridgement of Volumes I-VI de Arnold J. Toynbee
1.051 3.66 The Secret History of MI6: 1909-1949 de Keith Jeffery
1.049 3.89 Underworld de Don DeLillo
1.049 3.87 O Pêndulo de Foucaul de Umberto Eco
1.048 3.9 The Penguin Book of Renaissance Verse: 1509-1659 de H. R. Woudhuysen
1.048 3.8 Parade's End de Ford Madox Ford
1.047 3.97 The Cantos of Ezra Pound de Ezra Pound
1.046 3.34 The Atheist's Guide to Reality: Enjoying Life without Illusions de Alex Rosenberg
1.046 3.87 Danube de Claudio Magris
1.046 4.08 Andersonville de MacKinlay Kantor
1.043 3.82 Essential Cell Biology de Bruce Alberts
1.04 3.96 Culpeper's Complete Herbal de Nicholas Culpeper
1.039 4.03 The Red Prince: The Secret Lives of a Habsburg Archduke de Timothy Snyder
1.039 4.19 A History of Architecture on the Comparative Method de Sir Banister Fletcher
1.037 3.92 Mathematics: The Loss of Certainty de Morris Kline
1.036 3.28 The Republic of Wine de Mo Yan
1.036 4.21 The New American Poetry 1945-1960 de Donald M. Allen
1.034 3.99 A Thousand Years of Nonlinear History de Manuel DeLanda
1.033 3.71 The Canterbury Tales de Geoffrey Chaucer
1.033 3.93 Edith Wharton de Hermione Lee
1.033 3.86 The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World de David Deutsch
1.032 3.52 Chimera de John Barth
1.032 3.45 50 Philosophy Ideas You Really Need to Know de Ben Dupré
1.032 3.98 Europe Central de William T. Vollmann
1.03 4.13 The New Jerusalem Bible de Henry Wansbrough
1.029 3.74 Poems of the Late T'ang de A. C. Graham
1.028 4 'A' de Louis Zukofsky
1.028 4.02 The Literary Guide to the Bible de Robert Alter
1.028 4.04 Joseph and His Brothers: The Stories of Jacob, Young Joseph, Joseph in Egypt, Joseph the Provider de Thomas Mann
1.027 3.66 The Company of Strangers: A Natural History of Economic Life de Paul Seabright
1.027 3.76 The Pursuit of Italy: A History of a Land, Its Regions, and Their Peoples de David Gilmour
1.027 3.89 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire {abridged by Womersley} de Edward Gibbon
1.026 3.84 Civil War de Lucan
1.026 3.67 Lemprière's Dictionary de Lawrence Norfolk
1.024 3.58 The Economics of Innocent Fraud: Truth For Our Time de John Kenneth Galbraith
1.024 3.33 Germs, Genes, & Civilization: How Epidemics Shaped Who We Are Today de David P. Clark
1.023 3.59 God Knows de Joseph Heller
1.022 3.74 Jamie's 30-Minute Meals de Jamie Oliver
1.021 3.66 Herzog de Saul Bellow
1.019 3.9 Stand on Zanzibar de John Brunner
1.019 3.57 Millennium : A History of the Last Thousand Years de Felipe Fernández-Armesto
1.018 4 Terra Nostra de Carlos Fuentes
1.017 4.06 Dom Quixote de Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
1.016 3.83 The Gutenberg Galaxy: The Making of Typographic Man de Marshall McLuhan
1.016 3.69 Shakespeare's Language de Frank Kermode
1.015 3.93 In Gods We Trust: The Evolutionary Landscape of Religion de Scott Atran
1.014 4.03 A Naked Singularity de Sergio De La Pava
1.012 3.81 Beowulf de Beowulf Poet
1.012 3.77 The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some are So Rich and Some So Poor de David S. Landes
1.011 3.79 The Last World de Christoph Ransmayr
1.011 3.79 The Book of Prefaces de Alasdair Gray
1.01 3.75 My Name Is Red de Orhan Pamuk
1.01 3.6 The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance de Henry Petroski
1.01 4.18 Cem Anos de Solidão de Gabriel Garcia Marquez
1.008 4.12 2666 de Roberto Bolaño
1.008 3.44 Tripmaster Monkey: His Fake Book de Maxine Hong Kingston
1.007 4.1 Catch-22 de Joseph Heller
1.007 4 Lanark de Alasdair Gray
1.006 4.02 Crow: From the Life and Songs of the Crow de Ted Hughes
1.005 3.98 The Royal Family de William T. Vollmann
1.004 3.66 Even Cowgirls Get the Blues de Tom Robbins
1.003 3.93 Enlightenment: Britain and the Creation of the Modern World de Roy Porter
1.003 3.32 50 Physics Ideas You Really Need To Know de Joanne Baker
1.001 3.93 The White Goddess de Robert Graves
1.001 3.81 1Q84 de Haruki Murakami
1 3.5 On the Origin of Stories: Evolution, Cognition, and Fiction de Brian Boyd
1 3.8 The Book: A History of the Bible de Christopher De Hamel
1 4.08 Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations de David R. Montgomery
1 3.98 One Two Three . . . Infinity de George Gamow
0.999 3.56 The Lady Tasting Tea: How Statistics Revolutionized Science in the Twentieth Century de David Salsburg
0.999 3.8 On the Nature of Things de Titus Lucretius Carus
0.999 3.9 Life of Pi de Yann Martel
0.999 3.67 The Nature of the Book: Print and Knowledge in the Making de Adrian Johns
0.998 3.87 The Fabric of Reality: The Science of Parallel Universes and Its Implications de David Deutsch
0.997 4.26 Vehicles: Experiments in Synthetic Psychology de Valentino Braitenberg
0.996 3.89 Don Juan de Lord Byron
0.996 4.08 Ada, or Ardor: A Family Chronicle de Vladimir Nabokov
0.995 3.45 The Virgin's Lover de Philippa Gregory
0.995 3.63 Emergence: From Chaos To Order de John H. Holland
0.994 4.07 Landscape and Memory de Simon Schama
0.994 4.11 Poems for the Millennium, Volume Two: From Postwar to Millennium de Jerome Rothenberg
0.994 3.86 Birthday Letters de Ted Hughes
0.993 3.98 Le Ton Beau De Marot: In Praise of the Music of Language de Douglas Hofstadter
0.993 3.95 Lipstick Traces: A Secret History of the Twentieth Century de Greil Marcus
0.992 4.03 The Jerusalem Bible: Reader's Edition de Alexander Jones
0.992 3.59 The Killing of History de Keith Windschuttle
0.99 3.82 The Georgics de Publius Vergilius Maro
0.99 3.87 The Shipping News de E. Annie Proulx
0.989 3.36 Bismarck: A Life de Jonathan Steinberg
0.989 3.74 Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science de Paul R. Gross
0.989 3.87 One Hundred People, One Poem Each de Fujiwara no Teika
0.989 3.79 The Faerie Queene de Edmund Spenser
0.988 3.81 The Favourite Game de Leonard Cohen
0.988 4.1 A Origem das Espécies de Charles Darwin
0.988 4.19 The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Vol. 1 de Edward Gibbon
0.987 3.97 You Bright & Risen Angels de William T. Vollmann
0.987 3.66 The Return of Little Big Man de Thomas Berger
0.986 3.94 The God Delusion de Richard Dawkins
0.986 4.23 France and England in North America, Vol. 1 de Francis Parkman
0.986 3.37 This Idea Must Die: Scientific Theories That Are Blocking Progress (Edge Question Series) de John Brockman
0.985 3.6 Empire of Cotton: A Global History de Sven Beckert
0.985 3.77 The Pacific War: 1941-1945 de John Costello
0.985 3.84 The Thin Red Line de James Jones
0.984 3.84 Grendel de John Gardner
0.983 3.88 Mystery train : images of America in rock 'n' roll music de Greil Marcus
0.982 3.95 Blonde de Joyce Carol Oates
0.981 4.23 La Regenta de Leopoldo Alas
0.981 3.92 Cosmopolis: The Hidden Agenda of Modernity de Stephen Toulmin
0.981 4.06 Against the Day de Thomas Pynchon
0.981 3.71 Greek Lyric Poetry de M. L. West
0.98 3.93 O círculo da cruz de Iain Pears
0.98 3.85 Reading Pictures: A History of Love and Hate de Alberto Manguel
0.979 3.81 Nostromo de Joseph Conrad
0.979 3.61 River-Horse de William Least Heat-Moon
0.979 3.8 The Story of Writing de Andrew Robinson
0.979 3.79 The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts de Maxine Hong Kingston
0.979 3.86 History of Beauty de Umberto Eco
0.978 3.92 The Tale of Genji de Shikibu Murasaki
0.977 3.81 Blood's a Rover de James Ellroy
0.976 4.2 The Social Transformation of American Medicine: The Rise of a Sovereign Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry de Paul Starr
0.976 3.99 1Q84: Books 1 and 2 de Haruki Murakami
0.976 4.17 The Many-Headed Hydra: Sailors, Slaves, Commoners, and the Hidden History of the Revolutionary Atlantic de Peter Linebaugh
0.976 3.61 The Century of Revolution, 1603-1714 de Christopher Hill
0.976 4.13 Shantaram de Gregory David Roberts
0.976 3.94 The Essays: A Selection de Michel de Montaigne
0.975 3.96 PrairyErth de William Least Heat-Moon
0.975 3.59 The Riddle of the Sands de Erskine Childers
0.975 4.02 Selected Poems (Penguin Classics) de Lord Byron
0.975 3.66 Soul on Ice de Eldridge Cleaver
0.974 3.96 Nigella Kitchen: Recipes from the Heart of the Home de Nigella Lawson
0.974 3.51 A History of Civilizations de Fernand Braudel
0.974 3.85 The Rainbow Stories de William T. Vollmann
0.973 3.84 Sacred Games de Vikram Chandra
0.972 3.72 The Oxford Companion to the Mind de Richard L. Gregory
0.972 3.72 O Horror da Guerra de Niall Ferguson
0.972 3.65 Frank Zappa: The Negative Dialectics of Poodle Play de Ben Watson
0.971 4.13 Postmodern American Poetry: A Norton Anthology de Paul Hoover
0.971 3.56 A Reading Diary: A Year of Favourite Books de Alberto Manguel
0.97 3.66 Quentin Durward de Sir Walter Scott
0.968 3.71 The Prince de Niccolò Machiavelli
0.968 3.77 The Cold Six Thousand de James Ellroy
0.968 3.62 The Golden Ratio: The Story of Phi, the World's Most Astonishing Number de Mario Livio
0.968 3.36 The Medieval Reader: First-hand Accounts of the Middle Ages Including Letters, Essays, State and Church Documents, Poetry and Ballads de Norman Cantor
0.968 3.73 The Norton Anthology of American Literature: Beginnings to 1875 (Norton Anthology of American Literature) de Nina Baym
0.967 3.52 Dylan's Visions of Sin de Christopher Ricks
0.966 3.85 God: A Biography de Jack Miles
0.966 3.97 The Once and Future King, Including The Book of Merlyn de T. H. White
0.966 3.55 Knocking on Heaven's Door: How Physics and Scientific Thinking Illuminate the Universe and the Modern World de Lisa Randall
0.966 3.52 Chance and Chaos de David Ruelle
0.965 3.66 The Big Screen: The Story of the Movies de David Thomson
0.965 4 The Silk Roads: A New History of the World de Peter Frankopan
0.965 3.43 Romanticism: An Anthology de Duncan Wu
0.965 4.23 Reclaiming History: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy de Vincent Bugliosi
0.965 3.83 Quantum Field Theory in a Nutshell de Anthony Zee
0.964 3.74 Restless Giant: The United States from Watergate to Bush vs. Gore de James T. Patterson
0.964 3.55 Queen of This Realm de Jean Plaidy
0.964 3.6 After the Ice: A Global Human History 20,000-5000 BC de Steven Mithen
0.964 3.86 Leonardo da Vinci: Flights of the Mind de Charles Nicholl
0.963 4.1 Leaves of Grass de Walt Whitman
0.963 3.64 Seven Types of Ambiguity de William Empson
0.962 3.7 Art in Renaissance Italy: 1350-1500 (Oxford History of Art) de Evelyn S. Welch
0.962 3.38 Worlds at War: The 2,500-Year Struggle Between East and West de Anthony Pagden
0.962 3.89 The General de C. S. Forester
0.962 4.03 City of Quartz: Excavating the Future in Los Angeles de Mike Davis
0.962 4.12 The Gormenghast Trilogy de Mervyn Peake
0.961 3.97 Bellefleur de Joyce Carol Oates
0.961 3.63 Dália Negra de James Ellroy
0.961 3.9 The Aeneid de Virgil
0.96 3.4 Accordion Crimes de Annie Proulx
0.96 4.15 Independent People de Halldór Laxness
0.96 4.06 The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature de M. C. Howatson
0.96 4.26 The Anatomy of Melancholy de Robert Burton
0.959 3.83 The Making of Europe de Robert Bartlett
0.959 3.69 Art History de Marilyn Stokstad
0.959 3.88 Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge de Edward O. Wilson
0.959 3.97 A World on Fire: Britain's Crucial Role in the American Civil War de Amanda Foreman
0.959 3.76 Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure de Tim Jeal
0.959 3.92 Carnage and Culture: Landmark Battles in the Rise of Western Power de Victor Davis Hanson
0.958 3.3 The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle {complete} de Tobias Smollett
0.958 3.45 Ripley Bogle de Robert McLiam Wilson
0.957 3.37 31 Songs de Nick Hornby
0.957 3.67 Dreams of a Final Theory de Steven Weinberg
0.957 3.44 Seeing Further: The Story of Science, Discovery, and the Genius of the Royal Society de Bill Bryson
0.956 3.76 Cain de José Saramago
0.956 4.03 Ilíada de Homer
0.956 4.02 Darwin: The Life of a Tormented Evolutionist de Adrian Desmond
0.956 3.93 Poems and Songs de Robert Burns
0.955 3.89 The King David Report de Stefan Heym
0.955 2.97 Starting Over de Tony Parsons
0.955 3.63 Homer's the Iliad and the Odyssey: A Biography de Alberto Manguel
0.954 4.17 The Creationists: From Scientific Creationism to Intelligent Design, Expanded Edition de Ronald L. Numbers
0.953 4.08 The Deluge: The Great War, America and the Remaking of the Global Order, 1916-1931 de Adam Tooze
0.953 3.66 Freefall: America, Free Markets, And the Sinking of the World Economy de Joseph E. Stiglitz
0.953 3.68 The Jewel House: Elizabethan London and the Scientific Revolution de Deborah Harkness
0.952 3.79 The Prince (Bantam Classics) de Niccolò Machiavelli
0.952 3.81 Ancient Philosophy: A New History of Western Philosophy, Volume 1 de Anthony Kenny
0.952 3.62 Lost in the Funhouse de John Barth
0.952 3.99 The Road to Reality: A Complete Guide to the Laws of the Universe de Roger Penrose
0.952 3.71 The Mystery of Consciousness de Antonio Damasio
0.952 4.02 The History of the Peloponnesian War de Thucydides
0.949 4.1 Mary Chesnut's Civil War de Mary Chesnut
0.949 3.85 Embers de Sándor Márai
0.949 3.97 The Good Soldier Svejk de Jaroslav Hašek
0.949 3.83 The Satires of Juvenal de Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis
0.949 4 The Norton Anthology of American Literature, Fifth Edition, Volume 2 de Wayne Franklin
0.949 3.84 The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages de Harold Bloom
0.947 4.13 The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined de Steven Pinker
0.947 3.57 Roderick Random de Tobias Smollett
0.946 3.81 Executive Orders de Tom Clancy
0.946 3.87 Reamde de Neal Stephenson
0.945 3.54 Europe in the High Middle Ages de William Chester Jordan
0.945 3.78 Fluid Concepts And Creative Analogies: Computer Models Of The Fundamental Mechanisms Of Thought de Douglas Hofstadter
0.945 3.38 On the Wealth of Nations de P. J. O'Rourke
0.945 4.09 We Need to Talk About Kevin de Lionel Shriver
0.945 3.54 Complexity: Life at the Edge of Chaos de Roger Lewin
0.943 3.88 The Tidewater Tales de John Barth
0.943 3.59 Five Red Herrings de Dorothy L. Sayers
0.942 3.79 Chasing Fire de Nora Roberts
0.942 4.03 The Odyssey de Homer
0.942 3.82 People of the Earth: An Introduction to World Prehistory de Brian M. Fagan
0.941 3.75 Blue Smoke de Nora Roberts
0.941 3.62 Looking for Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain de Antonio Damasio
0.941 3.96 Gillespie and I de Jane Harris
0.94 4.08 The New Penguin Atlas of Medieval History de Colin McEvedy
0.94 4.19 The Complete English Poems de George Herbert
0.939 3.58 Darkside de Belinda Bauer
0.939 3.84 Genesis: Translation and Commentary de Robert Alter
0.938 4.11 A Divina Comédia de Dante Alighieri
0.938 3.71 Wave de Sonali Deraniyagala
0.937 3.58 The Atlas de William T. Vollmann
0.937 3.59 The Great Divergence: China, Europe, and the Making of the Modern World Economy de Kenneth Pomeranz
0.936 3.6 New Worlds, Lost Worlds: The Rule of the Tudors, 1485-1603 de Susan Brigden
0.936 4.17 A History of the Byzantine State and Society de Warren Treadgold
0.936 3.83 The Shockwave Rider de John Brunner
0.936 4.23 Riddley Walker de Russell Hoban
0.936 3.76 Ars amatoria [in translation] de Ovid
0.935 3.99 The German Genius: Europe's Third Renaissance, the Second Scientific Revolution, and the Twentieth Century de Peter Watson
0.934 3.83 The Complete Dead Sea Scrolls in English (Penguin Classics) de Géza Vermes
0.934 3.86 The 20th Century Art Book de Phaidon Press
0.934 3.71 A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather than Nothing de Lawrence M. Krauss
0.933 3.99 Far Tortuga de Peter Matthiessen
0.933 4.08 The Once and Future King de T. H. White
0.932 4.25 Lorine Niedecker: Collected Works de Lorine Niedecker
0.932 3.62 The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? de Jared Diamond
0.932 3.61 Osman's Dream: The History of the Ottoman Empire de Caroline Finkel
0.932 3.83 Evolution: The History of an Idea de Peter J. Bowler
0.931 3.71 As Viangens de Gulliver de Jonathan Swift
0.93 3.85 The First World War de Hew Strachan
0.93 4 The Major Works de Philip Sidney
0.93 3.48 Pinocchio in Venice de Robert Coover
0.93 3.92 Russia and the Russians: A History de Geoffrey A. Hosking
0.93 3.68 The Essays de Francis Bacon
0.93 3.99 Little Dorrit de Charles Dickens
0.93 3.93 The House of God de Samuel Shem
0.929 3.79 A Mathematician's Apology de G. H. Hardy
0.929 3.82 The Natural History of Selborne de Gilbert White
0.929 3.73 Theogony, Works and Days, and Shield of Herakles de Hesiod
0.928 3.76 Atheism: A Very Short Introduction de Julian Baggini
0.928 3.97 Modern Mind: An Intellectual History of the 20th Century de Peter Watson
0.928 3.94 The Structure of Evolutionary Theory de Stephen Jay Gould
0.927 3.74 Drop City de T.C. Boyle
0.927 3.83 Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History de Robert D. Kaplan
0.927 4.18 Mathematics: From the Birth of Numbers de Jan Gullberg
0.925 4.09 Hitler de Joachim C. Fest
0.925 3.41 The Art of the Infinite: The Pleasures of Mathematics de Robert Kaplan
0.925 4.2 Cryptonomicon de Neal Stephenson
0.925 3.91 English Romantic Poetry: An Anthology de Stanley Appelbaum
0.923 4.02 Theory and Reality: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science de Peter Godfrey-Smith
0.923 3.9 The Stories of English de David Crystal
0.923 4 Religion Explained: The Evolutionary Origins of Religious Thought de Pascal Boyer
0.923 3.69 Atheist Manifesto: The Case Against Christianity, Judaism, and Islam de Michel Onfray
0.922 4.11 Anatomy of an Epidemic: Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America de Robert Whitaker
0.922 3.86 H Is for Hawk de Helen Macdonald
0.921 3.86 Bouvard and Pécuchet de Gustave Flaubert
0.921 3.81 The Korean War: A History (Modern Library Chronicles) de Bruce Cumings
0.921 3.8 The Birth of Classical Europe: A History from Troy to Augustine de Simon Price
0.92 3.72 A History of Chinese Civilization de Jacques Gernet
0.92 4.2 Middlemarch de George Eliot
0.92 4.1 From Dawn to Decadence: 1500 to the Present: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life de Jacques Barzun
0.92 4.23 A People's History of the United States de Howard Zinn
0.92 3.73 For the Term of His Natural Life de Marcus Clarke
0.919 3.89 Três homens num barco (já para não falar do cão) de Jerome K. Jerome
0.918 3.71 The Revenge of Geography: What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate de Robert D. Kaplan
0.918 3.91 Njal's Saga de Anonymous
0.918 3.96 Collected Poems, 1948-1984 de Derek Walcott
0.918 4.18 The Complete Poetry of John Milton de John Milton
0.918 3.79 Tracks de Robyn Davidson
0.916 3.89 The Social Construction of What? de Ian Hacking
0.916 4.14 Invisible Cities de Italo Calvino
0.916 3.88 Consciousness Explained de Daniel C. Dennett
0.916 3.74 Filhos de Duna de Frank Herbert
0.915 3.87 Chain of Command: the Road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib de Seymour M. Hersh
0.915 3.62 Mathematics for the Million de Lancelot Hogben
0.915 4.01 Egypt, Greece and Rome: Civilizations of the Ancient Mediterranean de Charles Freeman
0.914 4.04 The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Volume 1 de M. H. Abrams
0.914 4.05 Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution de Simon Schama
0.913 3.81 A Book Forged in Hell: Spinoza's Scandalous Treatise and the Birth of the Secular Age de Steven Nadler
0.913 3.78 To the Heart of the Nile: Lady Florence Baker and the Exploration of Central Africa de Pat Shipman
0.912 4.21 A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution 1891-1924 de Orlando Figes
0.912 3.75 The Tortilla Curtain de T. Coraghessan Boyle
0.912 3.74 The Oxford History of Byzantium de Cyril Mango
0.912 3.85 Libra de Don DeLillo
0.912 3.82 Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos de M. Mitchell Waldrop
0.911 4.03 The Art Book de Phaidon Press
0.91 3.95 Hanta Yo de Ruth Beebe Hill
0.91 3.88 Happy Ever After de Nora Roberts
0.91 3.77 A History of Mathematics de Carl B. Boyer
0.91 3.94 The Last Crusade: The Epic Voyages of Vasco da Gama de Nigel Cliff
0.91 3.65 ABC of Reading de Ezra Pound
0.909 4.14 The Iliad / The Odyssey de Homer
0.909 3.84 The Golden Ass de Apuleius
0.909 4.18 The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism de Naomi Klein
0.908 4.28 Bach: Music in the Castle of Heaven de John Eliot Gardiner
0.908 3.52 The 4 Percent Universe: Dark Matter, Dark Energy, and the Race to Discover the Rest of Reality de Richard Panek
0.908 3.89 The Taste of War: World War II and the Battle for Food de Lizzie Collingham
0.908 4.26 War and Peace de Leo Tolstoy
0.907 3.4 Washington, D.C. de Gore Vidal
0.907 3.92 Alan Turing: The Enigma de Andrew Hodges
0.907 3.98 The Diversity of Life de Edward O. Wilson
0.907 4.09 The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature de Steven Pinker
0.907 3.32 Captives: Britain, Empire, and the World, 1600-1850 de Linda Colley
0.907 4.17 Bleak House de Charles Dickens
0.906 3.75 Heart of Europe: A History of the Holy Roman Empire de Peter H. Wilson
0.906 4.17 Anathem de Neal Stephenson
0.906 3.8 Collected Poems de Patrick Kavanagh
0.906 3.65 The Silk Road: A New History de Valerie Hansen
0.906 4.05 Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy de John le Carré
0.906 3.67 Darwin's Ghost: The Origin of Species Updated de Steve Jones
0.906 3.78 The Civilization of Europe in the Renaissance de John Rigby Hale
0.904 4.16 The Rules of the Game: Jutland and British Naval Command de Andrew Gordon
0.904 4.07 Oxford Dictionary of Quotations de Elizabeth Knowles
0.903 3.43 The Death of Woman Wang de Jonathan D. Spence
0.903 4.31 Patton: A Genius for War de Carlo D'Este
0.903 4.26 Les Misérables de Victor Hugo
0.903 3.92 The Theoretical Minimum: What You Need to Know to Start Doing Physics de Leonard Susskind
0.903 4.13 The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II, Vol. 1 de Fernand Braudel
0.903 3.74 The Inheritance of Rome: Illuminating the Dark Ages, 400-1000 de Chris Wickham
0.902 3.49 Ingenious Pursuits: Building the Scientific Revolution de Lisa Jardine
0.901 4.37 The Safeguard of the Sea: A Naval History of Britain 660-1649 de N. A. M. Rodger
0.901 3.75 The Fire: The Bombing of Germany, 1940-1945 de Jörg Friedrich
0.901 4.16 The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind de Julian Jaynes
0.901 4.16 Tales from Ovid de Ted Hughes
0.9 3.67 China Men de Maxine Hong Kingston
0.899 3.81 The Book History Reader de David Finkelstein
0.899 3.69 How Language Works de David Crystal
0.899 4.25 Dreadnought : Britain, Germany, and the Coming of the Great War de Robert K. Massie
0.898 4.13 Poems de Emily Dickinson
0.897 4.07 The Selected Poetry of Robinson Jeffers de Robinson Jeffers
0.897 4.15 The Computational Beauty of Nature: Computer Explorations of Fractals, Chaos, Complex Systems, and Adaptation de Gary William Flake
0.897 3.65 Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think de Viktor Mayer-Schönberger
0.896 3.9 The Norton Book of Classical Literature de Bernard Knox
0.896 3.77 Mapping Human History: Genes, Race, and Our Common Origins de Steve Olson
0.896 2.87 Becoming Strangers de Louise Dean
0.896 3.65 One Long Argument: Charles Darwin and the Genesis of Modern Evolutionary Thought de Ernst Mayr
0.895 3.86 Close Range de Annie Proulx
0.895 3.76 The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian de Robin Lane Fox
0.895 3.69 Ancient Greece: From Prehistoric to Hellenistic Times de Thomas R. Martin
0.895 3.99 The Oresteia: Agamemnon / The Libation Bearers / The Eumenides de Aeschylus
0.894 4.23 Annals of the Former World de John McPhee
0.894 3.56 Truth: A Guide de Simon Blackburn
0.893 3.59 The Red Queen de Philippa Gregory
0.893 3.57 Extinction: How Life on Earth Nearly Ended 250 Million Years Ago de Douglas H. Erwin
0.893 3.83 Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius de Sylvia Nasar
0.893 3.89 The Thirty Years War: Europe's Tragedy de Peter H. Wilson
0.892 3.71 The Queen's Fool de Philippa Gregory
0.892 3.91 The History of Jazz de Ted Gioia
0.892 3.8 Dirt Music de Tim Winton
0.891 4.25 The Sonnets de William Shakespeare
0.891 4.11 Metamorphoses [in translation] de Ovid
0.891 4.13 A Shropshire Lad de A. E. Housman
0.891 3.96 Metamorphoses: A Play de Mary Zimmerman
0.891 3.65 The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect de Judea Pearl
0.89 3.8 Shakespeare's Kings: The Great Plays and the History of England in the Middle Ages: 1337-1485 de John Julius Norwich
0.89 3.93 Written in Stone: Evolution, the Fossil Record, and Our Place in Nature de Riley Black
0.889 3.98 The Mind's I: Fantasies and Reflections on Self and Soul de Douglas Hofstadter
0.889 4.21 Son of the Morning Star de Evan S. Connell
0.888 4.18 Rhyme's Reason: A Guide to English Verse de John Hollander
0.888 3.9 Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human de Harold Bloom
0.887 3.8 The Enlightenment: And Why It Still Matters de Anthony Pagden
0.887 3.96 Natural Acts: A Sidelong View of Science and Nature {original edition} de David Quammen
0.887 4.06 A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor de John Berger
0.887 4.11 Byzantium: The Early Centuries de John Julius Norwich
0.887 3.91 The Signature of All Things de Elizabeth Gilbert
0.886 3.89 English History, 1914-1945 de A. J. P. Taylor
0.886 3.88 Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy de Eric D. Weitz
0.886 3.69 Christmas Stories (Everyman's Library) de Diana Secker Tesdell
0.886 3.72 A Commonwealth of Thieves: The Improbable Birth of Australia de Thomas Keneally
0.885 3.9 Heroides [in translation] de Publius Ovidius Naso
0.885 3.58 Elegies de Sextus Propertius
0.885 4.06 The Beekeeper's Apprentice de Laurie R. King
0.885 4.11 The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War de David Halberstam
0.884 4.1 Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies de Jared Diamond
0.884 4.05 The Voyage of the Beagle de Charles Darwin
0.884 3.89 The Trouble with Physics: The Rise of String Theory, the Fall of a Science, and What Comes Next de Lee Smolin
0.884 3.88 The Hungry Tide de Amitav Ghosh
0.883 3.92 The Oxford Companion to the Bible de Bruce M. Metzger
0.883 4.08 The Canterbury Tales [Norton Critical Edition, 1st ed.] de Geoffrey Chaucer
0.883 3.78 Danubia: A Personal History of Habsburg Europe de Simon Winder
0.882 4.15 Under Milk Wood de Dylan Thomas
0.882 4.33 Wild Flowers of Britain and Northern Europe de Richard Fitter
0.882 4.09 Heimskringla: or, The Lives of the Norse Kings de Snorri Sturluson
0.882 4.12 The Poetic Edda de Anonymous
0.881 3.99 Empires of the Word: A Language History of the World de Nicholas Ostler
0.881 3.84 The Conquest of the Incas de John Hemming
0.881 4.09 The Oxford Study Bible: Revised English Bible with Apocrypha de M. Jack Suggs
0.881 4.01 The Decameron de Giovanni Boccaccio
0.881 4.26 Duna de Frank Herbert
0.881 3.52 Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking de Daniel C. Dennett
0.88 4.18 The Best Poems of the English Language: From Chaucer Through Robert Frost de Harold Bloom
0.88 4.01 Remarkable Creatures: Epic Adventures in the Search for the Origins of Species de Dr. Sean B. Carroll
0.88 4.27 The Complete Poems (Penguin Classics) de William Blake
0.88 3.51 Heresy de S. J. Parris
0.88 4.19 The Kite Runner de Khaled Hosseini
0.88 4.27 The New Testament: A Historical Introduction to the Early Christian Writings de Bart D. Ehrman
0.879 3.77 Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan de Herbert P. Bix
0.879 4.16 Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems de Gary Snyder
0.878 4.16 Memory of Fire, Volume 1: Genesis de Eduardo Galeano
0.878 4.03 Spoon River Anthology de Edgar Lee Masters
0.878 3.7 Globalization and Its Discontents de Joseph E. Stiglitz
0.878 4 The Decline of the West : An Abridged Edition de Oswald Spengler
0.878 4.34 Michel de Montaigne: The Complete Essays de Michel de Montaigne
0.878 3.75 Leonardo: The Artist and the Man de Serge Bramly
0.878 4.07 Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life de Daniel C. Dennett