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Alexandra Horowitz has created another heartwarming and personal story about dogs that seamlessly incorporates captivating science about our canine companions.

Alexandra Horowitz has created another heartwarming and personal story about dogs that seamlessly incorporates captivating science about our canine companions.

After finishing Kevin Hazzard’s memorable account of America’s first paramedics, readers will never hear an ambulance siren the same way again.

After finishing Kevin Hazzard's memorable account of America's first paramedics, readers will never hear an ambulance siren the same way again.

According to cultural critic Maya Phillips, fandom is more than cosplay and internet discourse. It’s an expansive, transformative source of self-enlightenment.

According to cultural critic Maya Phillips, fandom is more than cosplay and internet discourse. It's an expansive, transformative source of self-enlightenment.

Acclaimed author Annie Proulx is one of the swamp folk at heart, and in Fen, Bog & Swamp, she argues for the preservation and restoration of peatlands the world over.

Acclaimed author Annie Proulx is one of the swamp folk at heart, and in Fen, Bog & Swamp, she argues for the preservation and restoration of peatlands the world over.

Ander Monson’s exploration of the 1987 film Predator has the rampant energy and good-natured, aw-shucks humility of a lively conversation in a movie theater lobby.

Ander Monson’s exploration of the 1987 film Predator has the rampant energy and good-natured, aw-shucks humility of a lively conversation in a movie theater lobby.

Numbing and mind-blowing in equal measure, Survival of the Richest reveals how tech billionaires are planning to survive a global apocalypse.

Numbing and mind-blowing in equal measure, Survival of the Richest reveals how tech billionaires are planning to survive a global apocalypse.

Strangers to Ourselves is a stunning book about people whose experiences of mental illness exceed the limits of Western psychiatry.

Strangers to Ourselves is a stunning book about people whose experiences of mental illness exceed the limits of Western psychiatry.

Helen Czerski makes physics fun with her accessible, offbeat style and gift for intriguing anecdotes.

Helen Czerski makes physics fun with her accessible, offbeat style and gift for intriguing anecdotes.

Raising Lazarus, Beth Macy’s follow-up to Dopesick, will radically change your opinions on the opioid crisis.

Raising Lazarus, Beth Macy’s follow-up to Dopesick, will radically change your opinions on the opioid crisis.

As told to Dr. Moiya McTier, the Milky Way details its page-turning life story, full of drama and humor.

As told to Dr. Moiya McTier, the Milky Way details its page-turning life story, full of drama and humor.

Mark Miodownik examines the prominence of liquids (drinking water, bottled soap, the list goes on) and the critical roles they play in the modern world.

Mark Miodownik examines the prominence of liquids (drinking water, bottled soap, the list goes on) and the critical roles they play in the modern world.

Bryson delves into the history of anatomy, examines the nature of disease and pain, and generally explores the ways in which our bodies function.

Bryson delves into the history of anatomy, examines the nature of disease and pain, and generally explores the ways in which our bodies function.

Though Nuar Alsadir set out to write a book about laughter, Animal Joy is a far deeper study of how we express and understand our most powerful emotions.

Though Nuar Alsadir set out to write a book about laughter, Animal Joy is a far deeper study of how we express and understand our most powerful emotions.

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