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World History 101 Summary
World History 101
From ancient Mesopotamia and the Viking conquests to NATO and WikiLeaks, an essential primer on world history
by Tom Head 2017 257 pages
3.67
702 ratings
History
Historical
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SQL Antipatterns Summary
SQL Antipatterns
Avoiding the Pitfalls of Database Programming
by Bill Karwin 2010 334 pages
4.00
535 ratings
Programming
Technology
Software
Personal Productivity Secrets Summary
Personal Productivity Secrets
Do What You Never Thought Possible with Your Time and Attention... and Regain Control of Your Life
by Maura Nevel Thomas 2012 336 pages
3.78
123 ratings
Business
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Productivity
Acts of Faith Summary
Acts of Faith
Daily Meditations for People of Color
by Iyanla Vanzant 1993 400 pages
4.46
1.5K ratings
Self Help
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Religion
Memory Summary
Memory
by Alan Baddeley 1982 464 pages
3.80
216 ratings
Psychology
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Writing Fantasy Heroes Summary
Writing Fantasy Heroes
by Jason M. Waltz 2013 214 pages
3.88
217 ratings
Writing
Fantasy
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The One-Minute Organizer Plain & Simple Summary
The One-Minute Organizer Plain & Simple
500 Tips for Getting Your Life in Order
by Donna Smallin Kuper 2004 256 pages
3.57
486 ratings
Self Help
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Productivity
Legal Writing in Plain English Summary
Legal Writing in Plain English
A Text With Exercises
by Bryan A. Garner 2001 227 pages
4.25
734 ratings
Law
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Mythology Summary
Mythology
by Edith Hamilton 1942 497 pages
4.03
58.4K ratings
Mythology
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Lean in 15 - The Shift Plan Summary
Lean in 15 - The Shift Plan
15 Minute Meals and Workouts to Keep You Lean and Healthy
by Joe Wicks 2015 368 pages
4.01
3.6K ratings
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The Dash Diet Weight Loss Solution Summary
The Dash Diet Weight Loss Solution
2 Weeks to Drop Pounds, Boost Metabolism, and Get Healthy
by Marla Heller 2012 236 pages
3.74
1.1K ratings
Health
Reference
Food
The Art of X-Ray Reading Summary
The Art of X-Ray Reading
by Roy Peter Clark 2016 288 pages
4.04
963 ratings
Writing
Books About Books
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The Elements of Cooking Summary
The Elements of Cooking
Translating the Chef's Craft for Every Kitchen
by Michael Ruhlman 2007 256 pages
3.95
1.4K ratings
Food
Cookbooks
Cooking
The Mythic Journey Summary
The Mythic Journey
Use Myths, Fairy Tales, and Folklore to Explain Life's Mysteries
by Liz Greene 1999 240 pages
3.92
160 ratings
Mythology
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Life Without Diabetes Summary
Life Without Diabetes
The definitive guide to understanding and reversing your type 2 diabetes
by Roy Taylor 2019 323 pages
4.27
339 ratings
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Just in Case Summary
Just in Case
How to be Self-Sufficient when the Unexpected Happens
by Kathy Harrison 2008 240 pages
3.86
487 ratings
Survival
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How To
Secrets of Mental Math Summary
Secrets of Mental Math
The Mathemagician's Guide to Lightning Calculation and Amazing Math Tricks
by Arthur T. Benjamin 1993 279 pages
4.07
2.2K ratings
Mathematics
Science
Self Help
The 3-Season Diet Summary
The 3-Season Diet
Eat the Way Nature Intended: Lose Weight, Beat Food Cravings, and Get Fit
by John Douillard 2000 336 pages
4.09
299 ratings
Health
Nutrition
Food
The Egoscue Method of Health Through Motion Summary
The Egoscue Method of Health Through Motion
A Revolutionary Program That Lets You Rediscover the Body's Power to Protect and Rejuvenate Itself
by Pete Egoscue 1992 224 pages
4.22
447 ratings
Health
Fitness
Self Help
Quran in English Summary
Quran in English
Modern English Translation. Clear and Easy to Understand.
by Talal Itani 2014 293 pages
3.96
1.1K ratings
Religion
Islam
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Blogging For Dummies Summary
Blogging For Dummies
by Susannah Gardner 2008 384 pages
3.56
542 ratings
Writing
Business
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The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows Summary
The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
by John Koenig 2021 272 pages
4.46
5.4K ratings
Poetry
Language
Philosophy
Healing Herbal Teas Summary
Healing Herbal Teas
Learn to Blend 101 Specially Formulated Teas for Stress Management, Common Ailments, Seasonal Health, and Immune Support
by Sarah Farr 2016 451 pages
4.28
342 ratings
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Aging Backwards Summary
Aging Backwards
Reverse the Aging Process and Look 10 Years Younger in 30 Minutes a Day
by Miranda Esmonde-White 2014 450 pages
3.86
1.1K ratings
Health
Self Help
Fitness
From Clutter to Clarity Summary
From Clutter to Clarity
Clean Up Your Mindset to Clear Out Your Clutter
by Kerri Richardson 2020 179 pages
3.92
325 ratings
Self Help
Reference
Essential Oils Summary
Essential Oils
Detailed Essential Oils For Beginners Guide For Physical and Emotional Health - Including FREE 50 DIY Essential Oil Recipes ebook
by Matt Hall 2015 33 pages
3.69
1.3K ratings
Health
Reference
Self Help
Street-Fighting Mathematics Summary
Street-Fighting Mathematics
The Art of Educated Guessing and Opportunistic Problem Solving
by Sanjoy Mahajan 2010 152 pages
3.73
232 ratings
Mathematics
Science
Textbooks
The Words You Should Know to Sound Smart Summary
The Words You Should Know to Sound Smart
1200 Essential Words Every Sophisticated Person Should Be Able to Use
by Robert W. Bly 2009 256 pages
3.85
155 ratings
Self Help
Writing
Communication
Baby Sleep Book Summary
Baby Sleep Book
by William Sears 2005 288 pages
3.81
902 ratings
Parenting
Health
Childrens
Calisthenics for Beginners Summary
Calisthenics for Beginners
Step-by-Step Workouts to Build Strength at Any Fitness Level
by Matt Schifferle 2020 163 pages
3.90
193 ratings
Fitness
Sports
Health
365 Manners Kids Should Know Summary
365 Manners Kids Should Know
Games, Activities, and Other Fun Ways to Help Children Learn Etiquette
by Sheryl Eberly 2001 352 pages
3.76
279 ratings
Parenting
Reference
Family
Self-Publishing Books 101 Summary
Self-Publishing Books 101
A Step-by-Step Guide to Publishing Your Book in Multiple Formats
by Shelley Hitz 2012 164 pages
3.80
289 ratings
Writing
Reference
Self Help
NLP Summary
NLP
The New Technology of Achievement
by Steve Andreas 1993 354 pages
3.84
1.6K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Asana Pranayama Mudra Bandha/2008 Fourth Revised Edition Summary
Asana Pranayama Mudra Bandha/2008 Fourth Revised Edition
by Satyananda Saraswati 1969 544 pages
4.53
1.5K ratings
Spirituality
Health
Reference
Math Doesn't Suck Summary
Math Doesn't Suck
How to Survive Middle-School Math Without Losing Your Mind or Breaking a Nail
by Danica McKellar 2007 320 pages
4.18
1.1K ratings
Mathematics
Education
Reference
The End of Alzheimer's Program Summary
The End of Alzheimer's Program
The First Protocol to Enhance Cognition and Reverse Decline at Any Age
by Dale E. Bredesen 2020 351 pages
4.20
503 ratings
Health
Science
Medical
Quick-Fix Vegan Summary
Quick-Fix Vegan
Healthy, Homestyle Meals in 30 Minutes or Less (Volume 4)
by Robin Robertson 2011 224 pages
4.01
711 ratings
Cookbooks
Cooking
Vegan
A Writer's Notebook Summary
A Writer's Notebook
New and Expanded Edition: Unlocking the Writer within You
by Ralph Fletcher 1996 224 pages
4.06
1.1K ratings
Writing
Education
Teaching
Essential Oils for Beginners Summary
Essential Oils for Beginners
The Guide to Get Started with Essential Oils and Aromatherapy
by Althea Press 2013 248 pages
3.92
1.1K ratings
Health
Reference
Self Help
Crafting Novels & Short Stories Summary
Crafting Novels & Short Stories
The Complete Guide to Writing Great Fiction
by The Writer's Digest 2011 368 pages
3.90
368 ratings
Writing
Reference
How To
Parenting Beyond Belief Summary
Parenting Beyond Belief
On Raising Ethical, Caring Kids Without Religion
by Dale McGowan 2007 304 pages
4.07
1.8K ratings
Parenting
Religion
Atheism
The Book of Massage Summary
The Book of Massage
The Complete Step-by-Step Guide To Eastern And Western Techniques
by Lucinda Lidell 1984 192 pages
3.85
288 ratings
Health
Reference
Relationships
Unclutter Your Life in One Week Summary
Unclutter Your Life in One Week
by Erin Rooney Doland 2009 256 pages
3.51
1.5K ratings
Self Help
Reference
Productivity
Python Cookbook Summary
Python Cookbook
Recipes for Mastering Python 3
by David Beazley 2002 704 pages
4.17
1.0K ratings
Programming
Computer Science
Reference
The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Anxiety Summary
The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Anxiety
Breaking Free from Worry, Panic, PTSD, and Other Anxiety Symptoms
by Alexander L. Chapman 2011 184 pages
4.10
277 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Play Poker Like the Pros Summary
Play Poker Like the Pros
by Phil Hellmuth 2003 416 pages
3.01
880 ratings
Games
Reference
Sports
Hiring the Best Summary
Hiring the Best
Manager's Guide to Effective Interviewing and Recruiting, Fifth Edition
by Martin Yate 1987
3.61
134 ratings
Business
Recruitment
Management
Fermentation for Beginners Summary
Fermentation for Beginners
The Step-by-Step Guide to Fermentation and Probiotic Foods
by Drakes Press 2013 146 pages
3.87
328 ratings
Cookbooks
Cooking
Health
Social Security, Medicare & Government Pensions Summary
Social Security, Medicare & Government Pensions
Get the Most out of Your Retirement & Medical Benefits
by Joseph L. Matthews 1988 482 pages
3.98
113 ratings
Finance
Business
Reference
The 100 Simple Secrets of Happy People Summary
The 100 Simple Secrets of Happy People
What Scientists Have Learned and How You Can Use It
by David Niven 2000 224 pages
3.60
2.2K ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
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