Start the Week
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Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Start the Week podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Forgotten Sense
The New Science of Smell
Jonas Olofsson
#2 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Quantum 2.0
The Past, Present and Future of Quantum Physics
Paul Davies
#3 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Hotel Exile
Jane Roygoyska
#4 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Vigil
Jeffrey Wasserstrom
#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Mrs Pearcey
Lottie Moggach
#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Science of Racism
Keon West
#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Material Advantage
Bernie Balkin
#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The eerie silence
renewing our search for alien intelligence
Paul Davies
#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Penguin Book of Penguins
An Expert’s Guide to the World’s Most Beloved Bird
Peter Fretwell
#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
On Morrison
Namwali Serpell
#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Golden Fish
Gamaliel Churata
#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Death in a Shallow Pond
a philosopher, a drowning child, and strangers in need
David Edmonds
#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Politics Without Politicians
The Case for Citizen Rule
Hélène Landemore
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Summer of Fire and Blood
Lyndal Roper
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Spare
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex
J. R. Moehringer
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Tigers Between Empires
Jonathan Slaght
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Discarded
Sarah Gabbott
Jan Zalasiewicz
#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Down Girl
The Logic of Misogyny
Kate Mann
#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Death of Ivan Ilych
Leo Tolstoy
#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
One Aladdin, Two Lamps
Jeanette Winterson
