Topic summary
66%34 analyzed articles/videos26,510 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Books results contain 53 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Hasty Generalization, and Biased Writer Voice, with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 6.5% saturation with 9,137 hits. Analysis detected 109,667 faulty-reasoning hits from 141,608 analyzed words across 34 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.5% and a BS Rank of 7% (12,222 of 13,023 topics). This Books is better (less manipulative) than 93.80% of the peer group.
Books
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Books vs sitewide
Books attribute percentages, with an overlaid sitewide baseline for those same attributes.

Analyzed articles and videos

'Wildfire Days': Author Kelly Ramsey recounts her days as a hotshot firefighter2%
WBUR6%By Here80% Now Newsroom80%7/10/2026, 12:01:43 PM
The real genius of Lorne Michaels isn't comedy — it's judgment49%
Salon.com77%By David Daley0%7/5/2026, 2:30:07 PM
Inside the Veiled Prophet’s ‘rancid’ past, a St. Louis author searches for meaning23%
STLPR0%By Danny Wicentowski0%7/3/2026, 4:00:00 AM
"The Tell" never told the whole story39%
Salon.com77%By Andi Zeisler66%6/25/2026, 4:00:59 PM
Mark your calendars for the next set of live KUOW Book Club talks at Seattle Public Library22%
KUOW Public Radio72%By Katie Campbell0%6/22/2026, 4:03:09 PM
'His life was one of fantasy': How John le Carré's spy novels were shaped by his con-man father30%
BBC0%By Fiona Macdonald0%6/22/2026, 9:50:38 AM
Author Ray Nayler's new novel is perfect for Seattle readers, history buffs — and crow fans32%
KUOW72%By Katie Campbell0%6/21/2026, 3:03:09 PM
Seattle comics publisher Fantagraphics celebrates 50th anniversary18%
KUOW72%By Katie Campbell0%6/11/2026, 7:53:07 PM
How Puget Sound birders can see 'The Bird with Flaming Red Feet' for themselves this summer27%
KUOW72%By Katie Campbell0%6/8/2026, 4:03:09 PM
KUOW Book Club's June pick is all about a Puget Sound seabird you may not even know is there66%
KUOW Public Radio72%By Katie Campbell0%6/1/2026, 4:03:27 PM