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24 alternatives to Out of Character

Surprising truths about the liar, cheat, sinner

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Out of Character launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Nonsense▲59

   The power of not knowing

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   The Truth▲141

   An uncomfortable book about relationships by Neil Strauss

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Blindspot▲86

   Hidden biases of good people

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   On Bullshit▲76

   Why bullshitters are more dangerous than liars.

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Lying▲64

   An analysis to the human capacity to lie

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Suspicious Minds▲68

   Why we believe conspiracy theories

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Drive▲28

   The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   The Knowledge▲62

   A too close to true novel

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   So You've Been Publicly Shamed▲66

   How one mistake can potentially ruin you

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Predictably Irrational▲96

    The hidden forces that shape our decisions

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Too Big To Know▲70

    Rethinking Knowledge Now That the Facts Aren't the Facts

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Lawyers, Liars, and the Art of Storytelling▲68

    Using stories to advocate, influence, and persuade

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Make Love Not Porn▲136

    Porn-influenced views on sex & intimacy

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14AR
    A RottenTomatoes for Books▲146

    2012 · idreambooks.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Dataclysm▲71

    What our online lives tell us about our offline selves

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Ungifted▲63

    Intelligence redefined

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Naked Statistics▲66

    Stripping the dread from the data

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Mindless Eating▲93

    The “hidden persuaders” that make us overeat.

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    How We Learn▲64

    The surprising truth about when, where, and why it happens

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Everything Is Obvious*▲73

    How common sense fails us

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Lean Out▲101

    25 stories from the underrepresented in tech

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Brand Sense▲63

    Sensory Secrets Behind the Stuff We Buy

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Purity▲64

    A grand story of youthful idealism, extreme fidelity +murder

    2016 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    But What If We're Wrong?▲62

    Thinking About the Present As If It Were the Past

    2016 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →