Tag: Science & Technology

• Nuclear War: A Scenario

  

  There is only one scenario other than an asteroid strike that could end the world as we know it in a matter of hours: nuclear war.

  May 27, 2025

  Politics & Government, Science & Technology

  2024 Release, Author: J, Book Review, Nonfiction, Politics & Government, Rating: 4 stars, Science & Technology

• Bad Blood

  

  The story of Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos—one of the biggest corporate frauds in history—a tale of ambition and hubris set amid the bold promises of Silicon Valley.

  January 7, 2023

  Science & Technology, True Crime

  2020 Release, Adapted Book, Author: C, Book Review, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Rating: 3 stars, Science & Technology, True Crime, Vintage

• Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

  

  The story of Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos—one of the biggest corporate frauds in history—a tale of ambition and hubris set amid the bold promises of Silicon Valley.

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  January 7, 2023

  Nonfiction, Reviews, Science & Technology, True Crime

  2020 Release, Author: A-D, Book Review, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Rating: 3 stars, Science & Technology, True Crime, Vintage

• American Kingpin

  

  The unbelievable true story of the man who built a billion-dollar online drug empire from his bedroom—and almost got away with it.

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  November 8, 2022

  Journalism, Science & Technology, True Crime

  2017 Release, Author: B, Book Review, Investigative Journalism, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Penguin Books, Rating: 4.5 stars, Science & Technology, True Crime

• A Thousand Naked Strangers

  

  A former paramedic’s account of his decade spent mostly working in a public hospital ambulance in Atlanta. While Hazzard does discuss some of the cases he encountered, this book is about his journey as a paramedic, connecting with others, and finding beauty in chaos.

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  November 19, 2021

  Medicine, Memoir & Autobiography, Nonfiction, Science & Technology

  2016 Release, Author: H, Book of the Month, BOTM Review, Medicine, Memoir, Nonfiction, Rating: 3 stars, Science & Technology, Scribner