Start with high-confidence human geography books, then narrow by subgenre or adjacent topics.
Land
Simon Winchester
Contemporary Human Geography
James M. Rubenstein
Topophrenia
Robert T. Tally Jr.
Speaking American
Josh Katz
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The Princeton Review
Nations Apart
Colin Woodard
Rural Communities
Cornelia Butler Flora, Jan L. Flora
Superstorm Sandy
Diane C. Bates
The Address Book
Deirdre Mask
Maphead
Ken Jennings
The Age of Walls
Tim Marshall, Nigel Patterson
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Meredith Marsh Ph.D., Peter S. Alagona Ph.D.
On the Rural
Henri Lefebvre, Stuart Elden
Names on the Land
George R. Stewart, Matt Weiland
The Power of Geography
Tim Marshall
Empty Planet
Darrell Bricker, John Ibbitson
