Non-Fiction Worth Reading
- Beschrijving
- Obviously different people have different ideas of what makes a book worth reading. But for you personally, was it worth the time it took to read?
1
door Erik Larson
22,045 leden
700 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 3
Score 34
Toegevoegd 2012-01-09, 01:15 PM
- 35 Members
- schmootc, SqueakyChu, Minthe, explor19, TruthSeeker, AnnaClaire, norabelle414, aulsmith, HollyBoggie, chgstrom, mkimzey, jdyork74, altonmann, indigorising, smasler, sssolstice, HxBuff, Bluewolf0411, bytheseabchcmbr, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Lurchador, Luchtpint, Perfectenough, ArchDucchess, pgturner, bennej09, dianeham, valeneayar, satyr76, jwagensveld, WadeLittle, Elias3, izzy45, carolmaren,eromsted
2
door Niccolò Machiavelli
23,517 leden
251 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Algemene Rangorde 18
Score 16
Toegevoegd 2013-01-18, 08:22 PM
- 17 Members
- hipdeep, dmartin1186, smcwl, roby72, sjmccreary, spyrunner, cataloga, lewbs, HxBuff, mspixieears, giucav, valeneayar, titov, TwinDaddy, sashame, ManWithAnAgenda, izzy45,graychelsea
3
door Truman Capote
23,639 leden
467 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 10
Score 20
Toegevoegd 2012-02-08, 06:43 PM
- 22 Members
- marmot, adsddy, kageeh, Minthe, dara85, chgstrom, roby72, sjmccreary, jdyork74, augustau, edparks, cataloga, mousse, smasler, rory1000, HxBuff, gypsysmom, ahef1963, ArchDucchess, valeneayar, ManWithAnAgenda, steller0707, ,TheEphemeraRemix
- Verklaringen
- : No true crime
4
door Bill Bryson
23,141 leden
398 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 11
Score 20
Toegevoegd 2012-02-19, 02:16 PM
- 22 Members
- HollyBoggie, chgstrom, Legalrealist, spyrunner, Navarone, briarhills, smasler, peterveen, leonja, gypsysmom, ahef1963, kerrygiven, Lurchador, anotherwise, Letz.Go, lib0233, hdlane, valeneayar, msemmag, IraTozer, bpmoss, izzy45,lorax ,
- Verklaringen
- lorax: An error-ridden mess complete with random gratuitous homophobia. Read it for the biographies, but don't believe the science if you didn't already know it (and maybe not even then, if you believe that glass flows.)
5
door Erik Larson
4,044 leden
135 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 26
Score 14
Toegevoegd 2012-01-09, 03:07 PM
- 15 Members
- hailelib, ABVR, adsddy, SqueakyChu, explor19, AnnaClaire, billkaiser, cataloga, smasler, LovingLit, Bluewolf0411, kara.shamy, pgturner, hdlane, valeneayar,eromsted
6
door Ben Goldacre
3,199 leden
104 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 27
Score 14
Toegevoegd 2012-01-10, 11:51 AM
- 14 Members
- Edward, hailelib, KarenElissa, kiwidoc, thorold, HollyBoggie, souloftherose, sssolstice, martensgirl, eclecticdodo, peterveen, Letz.Go, kjb3243, valeneayar
7
door Barbara Ehrenreich
10,844 leden
212 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Algemene Rangorde 23
Score 15
Toegevoegd 2014-01-24, 08:17 PM
- 15 Members
- lorax, AnnaClaire, aulsmith, kootibkiteer, augustau, altonmann, elkiedee, rozymary, leonja, cej1027, Lurchador, Caroline77, kara.shamy, rosskobayashi, valeneayar
8
door Sebastian Junger
6,110 leden
92 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 13
Score 18
Toegevoegd 2012-01-27, 10:53 AM
- 18 Members
- June, SqueakyChu, smcwl, BookWallah, mkimzey, spyrunner, augustau, altonmann, cataloga, justmejo, smasler, sssolstice, cej1027, bytheseabchcmbr, gypsysmom, jnlutz, kara.shamy, valeneayar
9
door Jon Krakauer
17,887 leden
445 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 14
Score 17
Toegevoegd 2012-02-19, 02:19 PM
- 18 Members
- SqueakyChu, Minthe, mikehappysmith, smcwl, BookWallah, cindyst2000, spyrunner, augustau, altonmann, smasler, HxBuff, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Lurchador, Letz.Go, lib0233, valeneayar, ManWithAnAgenda,
10
door John Berendt
14,704 leden
288 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 12
Score 20
Toegevoegd 2012-02-08, 06:42 PM
- 21 Members
- June, adsddy, booksinbed, smcwl, varielle, jdyork74, Legalrealist, augustau, edparks, indigorising, HxBuff, peterveen, cej1027, bytheseabchcmbr, gypsysmom, pgturner, dianeham, valeneayar, HeatherVoight10, steller0707, jwagensveld,ahef1963
11
door Viktor Frankl
15,580 leden
312 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 4
Score 29
Toegevoegd 2012-04-06, 06:24 AM
- 30 Members
- TruthSeeker, HollyBoggie, Craig_Pratt7052, cindyst2000, augustau, indigorising, Camaho, Navarone, MaskedMumbler, srdr, sssolstice, spiphany, vwinsloe, HxBuff, acajas, leonja, ahef1963, jfein, LTietz, giucav, valeneayar, msemmag, titov, TwinDaddy, steller0707, Elias3, booora26, Hadi02, wiseup, graveltr,graychelsea
12
door Brian Greene
9,091 leden
83 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 15
Score 17
Toegevoegd 2012-01-26, 12:44 PM
- 17 Members
- tsangal, antqueen, AnnaClaire, ojchase, indigorising, lewbs, dreamweaver529, peterveen, gypsysmom, Letz.Go, stacia666, christianromney, dianeham, valeneayar, titov, IraTozer, bpmoss
13
door David Sedaris
21,013 leden
368 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 35
Score 12
Toegevoegd 2012-02-08, 06:43 PM
- 14 Members
- hipdeep, booksinbed, spyrunner, cataloga, gypsysmom, ahef1963, stacia666, lib0233, christianromney, LTietz, valeneayar, crookedcat, ManWithAnAgenda, graveltr,TashMason ,graychelsea
14
door Stephen King
18,453 leden
514 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 28
Score 13
Toegevoegd 2012-02-19, 02:14 PM
- 14 Members
- brewergirl, SqueakyChu, Navarone, briarhills, Jennine, bytheseabchcmbr, Caroline77, anotherwise, Peace2, valeneayar, TwinDaddy, ix8, ManWithAnAgenda, paulapathy,MaskedMumbler
15
door Richard Dawkins
10,775 leden
119 besprekingen
½ 4.3
Algemene Rangorde 51
Score 10
Toegevoegd 2012-01-27, 11:50 PM
- 13 Members
- daschaich, booksinbed, TheEphemeraRemix, questbird, Percevan, souloftherose, peterveen, Letz.Go, stacia666, valeneayar, TwinDaddy, izzy45, paulapathy,HollyBoggie ,BayanX ,indigorising
- Verklaringen
- questbird: We are temporary hosts for our ancient immortal genes
16
door Anne Frank
1,698 leden
22 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 8
Score 22
Toegevoegd 2014-01-24, 08:17 PM
17
door John Howard Griffin
4,284 leden
79 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 39
Score 12
Toegevoegd 2012-12-05, 11:12 PM
- 14 Members
- smcwl, chellerystick, sjmccreary, jdyork74, kootibkiteer, edparks, smasler, sssolstice, leonja, cej1027, ahef1963, Lurchador, Caroline77, valeneayar,Sace ,graychelsea
18
door Dan Ariely
4,074 leden
118 besprekingen
3.9
Algemene Rangorde 21
Score 16
Toegevoegd 2012-01-09, 01:07 PM
- 16 Members
- KarenElissa, _Zoe_, HollyBoggie, mkbird, sjmccreary, altonmann, souloftherose, MaskedMumbler, LTietz, giucav, valeneayar, EugenNegoita, TwinDaddy, bpmoss, izzy45, graveltr
19
door Stephen Hawking
6,766 leden
99 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 17
Score 17
Toegevoegd 2014-01-23, 04:01 AM
- 18 Members
- jdyork74, merrystar, spyrunner, Percevan, smasler, HxBuff, Jennine, bytheseabchcmbr, ahef1963, Letz.Go, christianromney, valeneayar, chwiggy, EugenNegoita, titov, TwinDaddy, IraTozer, izzy45,HollyBoggie
20
door Anne Lamott
10,153 leden
238 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 31
Score 13
Toegevoegd 2012-02-19, 02:17 PM
- 13 Members
- smcwl, TruthSeeker, indigorising, sssolstice, HxBuff, ahef1963, lisacmiller, Caroline77, NoPlanetB, dianeham, valeneayar, Julie_in_the_Library, bpmoss
21
door Doris Kearns Goodwin
9,887 leden
229 besprekingen
½ 4.4
Algemene Rangorde 60
Score 8
Toegevoegd 2012-12-05, 11:11 PM
- 9 Members
- explor19, AnnaClaire, chgstrom, sjmccreary, kara.shamy, Gallozitto, valeneayar, bpmoss, graveltr,graychelsea
22
door Bill Bryson
7,299 leden
117 besprekingen
3.8
Algemene Rangorde 52
Score 10
Toegevoegd 2013-01-10, 09:20 PM
- 10 Members
- hipdeep, itbgc, altonmann, rozymary, ahef1963, LesleyAshton, Letz.Go, lib0233, darllenwr_brwd, valeneayar
23
door Laura Hillenbrand
7,849 leden
155 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 37
Score 12
Toegevoegd 2013-01-10, 09:27 PM
- 13 Members
- hipdeep, adsddy, SqueakyChu, dmartin1186, booksinbed, smcwl, altonmann, cataloga, smasler, sssolstice, pgturner, valeneayar, AlanAndrews33,graychelsea
24
door Susan Cain
11,506 leden
495 besprekingen
4
Algemene Rangorde 7
Score 22
Toegevoegd 2014-05-28, 02:19 AM
25
door Matt Ridley
3,642 leden
48 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 57
Score 9
Toegevoegd 2012-01-09, 01:16 PM
- 9 Members
- KarenElissa, ABVR, Noisy, norabelle414, spyrunner, martensgirl, peterveen, valeneayar, EugenNegoita
26
door Kevin Roose
1,165 leden
82 besprekingen
4.1
Algemene Rangorde 65
Score 8
Toegevoegd 2012-01-09, 01:07 PM
- 9 Members
- brewergirl, _Zoe_, TheEphemeraRemix, aulsmith, Percevan, beatliophile, ekelnor, valeneayar, Sace,BayanX
27
door Howard Zinn
14,700 leden
157 besprekingen
4.2
Algemene Rangorde 19
Score 16
Toegevoegd 2012-01-27, 11:54 PM
- 18 Members
- daschaich, eromsted, TruthSeeker, artturnerjr, altonmann, indigorising, elkiedee, HxBuff, Bluewolf0411, leonja, LTietz, valeneayar, Sace, EugenNegoita, TwinDaddy, sashame, ManWithAnAgenda, bpmoss,HollyBoggie ,BayanX
- Verklaringen
- leonja: One of the most important contributions made to date concerning the study of US History.