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If you loved The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women by Kate Moore, these books share similar qualities — same genre, comparable themes, and the kind of reader ratings that signal something special. Whether you read on Kindle, in print, or on audio, these recommendations deliver the same kind of experience.

10 books for fans of The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women

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    Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

    by Robin Wall Kimmerer

    ★ 4.96 BLT Score (177.7K ratings)
    ★ 4.5 Goodreads (177.7K)
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    Maybe You Should Talk to Someone

    by Lori Gottlieb

    ★ 4.91 BLT Score (411.2K ratings)
    ★ 4.37 Goodreads (411.2K)
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    In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts

    by Gabor Maté

    ★ 4.75 BLT Score (24.3K ratings)
    ★ 4.48 Goodreads (24.3K)
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    The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness and Healing in a Toxic Culture

    by Gabor Maté MD, Daniel Maté

    ★ 4.61 BLT Score (36.7K ratings)
    ★ 4.3 Goodreads (36.7K)
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    All the President's Men

    by Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein

    ★ 4.50 BLT Score (58.3K ratings)
    ★ 4.18 Goodreads (58.3K)
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    Our Crime Was Being Jewish

    by Anthony S. Pitch, Michael Berenbaum

    ★ 4.36 BLT Score (881 ratings)
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    Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder

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    by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

    ★ 4.35 BLT Score (58.3K ratings)
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    What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

    by Malcolm Gladwell

    ★ 4.18 BLT Score (105.3K ratings)
    ★ 3.85 Goodreads (105.3K)
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    Code Girls

    by Liza Mundy

    ★ 4.14 BLT Score (30.6K ratings)
    ★ 3.96 Goodreads (30.6K)
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    Wonderbook (Revised and Expanded): The Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction

    by Jeff Vandermeer

    ★ 4.04 BLT Score (4.3K ratings)
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