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Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the CNN 5 Things podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 10 episodes
Brothers
Alex Van Halen
#2 Mentioned in 8 episodes
The Formula for Better Health
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Thomas Frieden
#3 Mentioned in 6 episodes
Out of My Skull, The Psychology of Boredom
James Danckert
#4 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Mind Change
Susan Greenfield
#5 Mentioned in 3 episodes
I am not your negro
James Baldwin
Raoul Peck
#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury
#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Mahjong House Rules from Across the Asian Diaspora
Nicole Wong
#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Nobody's Girl, a memoir of surviving abuse and fighting for justice
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Virginia Roberts Jufri
Amy Wallace
#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Dog Man
A Tale of Two Kitties
Dav Pilkey
#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Room Where It Happened
A White House Memoir
John Bolton
#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
J.K. Rowling
#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Safer Skies
David Soucie
Ozzie Cheek
#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
On Freedom
Timothy Snyder
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Original Sin
Henri Blochet
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
An American sickness
How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back
Elisabeth Rosenthal
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Homemade Toys for Girls and Boys
A. Neely Hall
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Ms-13
The Making of America's Most Notorious Gang
Steven Dudley
#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Death of a Racehorse
Katie Bo Lillis
#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The big short
Inside the Doomsday Machine
Michael Lewis
#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Girl on Girl
How Pop Culture Turned a Generation of Women Against Themselves
Sophie Gilbert
