Books like The 100

The 100 by Michael H. Hart reads as analytical, objective. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The 100 most influential books ever written

Martin Seymour-Smith · 1998

Both explore science & religion

69% genome match

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Jared Diamond · 2005

Both explore civilization

53% genome match

Asimov's Guide to the Bible

Isaac Asimov · 1968

Both explore science & religion

67% genome match

Beyond civilization

Daniel Quinn · 1999

Both explore civilization

69% genome match

The Story of Philosophy

Will Durant · 1926

Both explore civilization

66% genome match

Foragers, farmers, and fossil fuels

Ian Morris · 2015

Both explore civilization

68% genome match

The Western Intellectual Tradition from Leonardo to Hegel

Jacob Bronowski · 1960

Both explore science

66% genome match

An introduction to the history of psychology

B. R. Hergenhahn · 1986

Same nonfiction feel

64% genome match

Sapiens

Yuval Noah Harari · 2011

Both explore science

58% genome match

A history of the world in 100 objects

Neil MacGregor · 2010

Both explore civilization

64% genome match

Cows, pigs, wars, & witches

Marvin Harris · 1974

Same nonfiction feel

63% genome match

The Discoverers

Daniel J. Boorstin

Both explore science

62% genome match