Books Like A short history of nearly everything
by Bill Bryson
24 books similar to A short history of nearly everything based on shared genres.

The Gashlycrumb Tinies, or, After the Outing
Edward Gorey
5.0
humor

The gold standard
Ari Gold
5.0
humor

This Changes Everything
Naomi Klein
5.0
non-fiction, science

The Prophet
Kahlil Gibran, R. Black
5.0
philosophy

The End of Everything (Astrophysically Speaking)
Katie Mack
5.0
science, non-fiction, philosophy

Matilda
Roald Dahl
5.0
humor

12 Rules for Life
Jordan B. Peterson
5.0
philosophy

The Courage to Be Disliked
Ichirō Kishimi, Fumitake Koga
5.0
philosophy

The Twits
Roald Dahl
4.0
humor

A Whole New Mind
Daniel H. Pink
4.0
non-fiction

World War Z
Max Brooks
4.0
humor

The Picture of Dorian Gray
Oscar Wilde
4.0
philosophy

The Witches
Roald Dahl
4.0
humor

Based on a True Story
Norm Macdonald
4.0
humor

A journey of one's own
Thalia Zepatos
4.0
travel

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Roald Dahl
3.0
humor

Beezus and Ramona
Beverly Cleary
3.0
humor

Dad is Fat
Jim Gaffigan
3.0
humor

The Righteous Mind
Jonathan Haidt, Antonio Kuntz
3.0
philosophy

The favored daughter
Fawzia Koofi
3.0
science

A Clockwork Orange
Anthony Burgess
3.0
humor

Reframe Your Brain
Scott Adams
3.0
philosophy

Drive
Daniel H. Pink
3.0
non-fiction, science

How could you do that?!
Laura Schlessinger
2.0
science
