A Year in Paris: Season by Season in the City of Light
By: John Baxter
3.32
Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition
A Paperback Original From the incomparable John Baxter, the bestselling author of The Most Beaut…
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1. Under the Duvet: Shoes, Reviews, Having the Blues, Builders, Babies, Families and Other Calamities
By: Marian Keyes
3.75
Format: None pages, Paperback
From the acclaimed bestselling author of Sushi for Beginnersand Angelscomes a collection of persona… read more
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2. The House I Loved
By: Tatiana de Rosnay
4.11
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Timesbestselling author ofSarah's Keyand A Secret Keptcomes an absorbing new nove… read more
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3. The Sweet Life in Paris: Delicious Adventures in the World's Most Glorious - and Perplexing - City
By: David Lebovitz
3.37
Format: 245 pages,
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4. Somewhere in France
By: Jennifer Robson
4.00
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
Lady Elizabeth Neville-Ashford wants to travel the world, pursue a career, and marry for love. But … read more
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5. L'Appart: The Delights and Disasters of Making My Paris Home
By: David Lebovitz
3.81
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Bestselling author and world-renowned chef David Lebovitz continues to mine the rich subject of his… read more
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7. The Extinction of Irena Rey
By: Jennifer Croft
3.26
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From the International Booker Prize–winning translator and Women's Prize finalist, a propulsive, be… read more
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"The sun was higher, a white light between the birches that arched and bared their lenticels, shimmering their leaves."-Jennifer Croft, The Extinction of Irena Rey
"Glittering crystalline rainbows extended in every direction, while gentle gold beams swept between the softened trees that sparkled and beckoned and forbade."-Jennifer Croft, The Extinction of Irena Rey
"It was a new moon, but the stars of the northern hemisphere transformed her slim sinuous home, converting the oak strips on the convex walls into quicksilver that momentarily held the frenzied shadow…"-Jennifer Croft, The Extinction of Irena Rey
"It was barely spring in the southern hemisphere, and Buenos Aires was not yet soft, or sumptuous, or purple.* *I wasn't sure what this meant at first, but when I asked this author to explain it, she …"-Jennifer Croft, The Extinction of Irena Rey
8. Every Man for Himself and God Against All: A Memoir
By: Werner Herzog
4.25
Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition
Legendary filmmaker and celebrated author Werner Herzog tells in his inimitable voice the story of … read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- memoir
9. Miss Morgan's Book Brigade
By: Janet Skeslien Charles
4.02
Format: 318 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times and internationally bestselling author of the “captivating, richly drawn” (Woman… read more
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- france
10. The Paris Novel
By: Ruth Reichl
3.84
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling author Ruth Reichl takes readers on an adventure of food, art, and fashion in 1980s Par… read more
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- travel
- france
"That is the most expensive spice in the world. It comes from the Valley of Flowers, where everyone's hands are red from separating the saffron from the blossoms. Each flower has just three strands, s…"-Ruth Reichl, The Paris Novel
"The fat was bubbling in a pot on the stove. The potatoes went in, were snatched out, then plunged back in. They emerged crisp and golden; Richard sprinkled them with salt and piled them on a platter,…"-Ruth Reichl, The Paris Novel
"The oysters arrived on a deep bed of ice. She had never eaten an oyster, and she stared down at the platter. A ruffle of black encircled each opalescent heart; she thought of orchids. Triangles of le…"-Ruth Reichl, The Paris Novel
"A waiter set a small tart of caramelized pears before each of them and added a dab of licorice ice cream. Next came bananas topped with passion fruit and black pepper, little pirouettes of pleasure. …"-Ruth Reichl, The Paris Novel
11. Diary of a Tuscan Bookshop: A Memoir
By: Alba Donati
3.50
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Under the Tuscan Sun meets Diary of a Bookseller in this charming memoir by an Italian poet recount… read more
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- travel
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- memoir
"A Lucignana non abbiamo regine ma fate si, molte."-Alba Donati, Diary of a Tuscan Bookshop: A Memoir
"How did I get the idea? Ideas don't just spring out of nothing - they smoulder, ferment, crowd our mind while we sleep. Ideas walk on their own two legs, follow their own parallel path in part of us …"-Alba Donati, Diary of a Tuscan Bookshop: A Memoir
"Cit. p.81 "I fiori come noi pensano, intuiscono la via più semplice, evitano percorsi difficili. e lottano, hanno spiriti rivoluzionari. ... Penso alla povera erba medica che ripone dentro leggere sp…"-Alba Donati, Diary of a Tuscan Bookshop: A Memoir
12. All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me
By: Patrick Bringley
4.07
Format: 240 pages, ebook
A fascinating, revelatory portrait of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and its treasures by a former … read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- history
- memoir
"Much of the greatest art, I find, seeks to remind us of the obvious."-Patrick Bringley, All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me
"Nobody has ever been so much themselves over a span of three thousand years as the ancient Egyptians,"-Patrick Bringley, All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me
"It feels like the more I explore, the more I will see, the more I’ll understand how very little I’ve seen."-Patrick Bringley, All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me
13. Lush Lives
By: J. Vanessa Lyon
3.26
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
With beguiling wit and undeniable passion, Lush Lives is a deliciously queer and sexy novel about b… read more
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14. The Morningside
By: Téa Obreht
3.61
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the critically beloved, New York Times bestselling author of The Tiger's Wife and Inland, a ma… read more
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15. This Strange Eventful History
By: Claire Messud
3.63
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
An immersive, masterful story of a family born on the wrong side of history, from one of our finest… read more
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- france
"Family life, like playing chess, involved always thinking several steps ahead."-Claire Messud, This Strange Eventful History
"Literature... Now, that's a religion I can believe in. That is perhaps my God."-Claire Messud, This Strange Eventful History
"... she'd been a fool, enamored of a figment, had created the soul of a man who never existed -"-Claire Messud, This Strange Eventful History
"All-U-Can Hi-way 4-Sale Thru. This American English thrilled him - its energy, its freedom, its carelessness."-Claire Messud, This Strange Eventful History
16. Over a Hot Stove
By: Flo Wadlow
3.74
Format: 85 pages, ebook
This delightful memoir provides a unique 'Upstairs, Downstairs' account of what life was really lik… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- memoir
17. Orbital
By: Samantha Harvey
3.73
Format: 207 pages, Hardcover
A slender novel of epic power, Orbital deftly snapshots one day in the lives of six women and men … read more
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"Maybe we're the new dinosaurs and need to watch out."-Samantha Harvey, Orbital
"The past comes, the future, the past, the future. It's always now, it's never now."-Samantha Harvey, Orbital
"Raw space is a panther, feral and primal; they dream it stalking through their quarters."-Samantha Harvey, Orbital
"That's all this great human endeavor of space exploration really is, he thinks, an animal migration, a bid for survival. A looping song sent into the open, a territorial animal song."-Samantha Harvey, Orbital
18. The Excitements
By: C.J. Wray
3.96
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
A brilliant and witty drama about two elderly female World War II veterans with a secret past who e… read more
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19. The French Ingredient: A Memoir
By: Jane Bertch
3.98
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The inspiring and delicious memoir of an American woman who had the gall to open a cooking school i… read more
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- travel
- biography memoir
- france
- nonfiction
20. Coronation Year
By: Jennifer Robson
3.94
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
The USA Today bestselling author of The Gown returns with another enthralling and royal-adjacent hi… read more
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21. The Golden Tresses of the Dead (Flavia de Luce, #10)
By: Alan Bradley
3.96
Format: 352 pages, ebook
Although it is autumn in the small English town of Bishop’s Lacey, the chapel is decked with exotic… read more
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"How can I help?"-Alan Bradley, The Golden Tresses of the Dead (Flavia de Luce, #10)
"Lies and needlework skills have much in common."-Alan Bradley, The Golden Tresses of the Dead (Flavia de Luce, #10)
"Shame can be greater than the need for justice."-Alan Bradley, The Golden Tresses of the Dead (Flavia de Luce, #10)
"You can sometimes camouflage the hand, but you cannot camouflage the man behind it."-Alan Bradley, The Golden Tresses of the Dead (Flavia de Luce, #10)
22. The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight
By: Andrew Leland
4.14
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A witty, winning, and revelatory personal narrative of the author’s transition from sightedness to … read more
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- history
- memoir
"The problem arises, as [Adrienne] Asch observed, when "a single trait stands in for the whole, the trait obliterates the whole." Disabled people, like African Americans or any other marginalized grou…"-Andrew Leland, The Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight
23. The Louvre: The Many Lives of the World's Most Famous Museum
By: James Gardner
3.88
Format: 395 pages, Hardcover
Some nine million people from all over the world flock to the Louvre each year to enjoy its incompa… read more
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- nonfiction
- france
- history
24. A Year in Paris: Season by Season in the City of Light
By: John Baxter
3.32
Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition
A Paperback Original From the incomparable John Baxter, the bestselling author of The Most Beaut… read more
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- france
25. Bismarck's War: The Franco-Prussian War and the Making of Modern Europe
By: Rachel Chrastil
3.84
Format: 485 pages, Hardcover
'Compassionate and thought-provoking history' Daily Telegraph'Superb on the human consequences of w… read more
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- france
- history
26. Girl Braiding Her Hair: Inspired by the true story of a revolutionary female artist history forgot (Light & Life Series Book 2)
By: Marta Molnar
4.35
Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition
By the time Suzanne Valadon was 15 years old, she’s been a horse walker, a milliner’s assistant, a … read more
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27. The Princess Spy
By: Larry Loftis
3.72
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
When Aline Griffith was born in a quiet suburban New York hamlet, no one had any idea that she woul… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
28. Taking Paris: The Epic Battle for the City of Lights
By: Martin Dugard
4.28
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
From Martin Dugard, the #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of the Killing series with Bill O'Re… read more
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- nonfiction
- france
- history
29. What Fresh Hell Is This?: Perimenopause, Menopause, Other Indignities, and You
By: Heather Corinna
3.97
Format: 324 pages, Paperback
An informative, blisteringly funny, somewhat cranky and always spot-on guide to perimenopause and m… read more
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- nonfiction
"Menopause isn't "Cocoon." Sorry."-Heather Corinna, What Fresh Hell Is This?: Perimenopause, Menopause, Other Indignities, and You
"[As in puberty,] There will be tears. And anger. And tragically unfortunate haircuts."-Heather Corinna, What Fresh Hell Is This?: Perimenopause, Menopause, Other Indignities, and You
"Have no shame ... as another woman friend of mine counseled with perfect sincerity and cheer: 'Just gain the 25 pounds. I really think I would not have survived menopause--AND the death of my mother-…"-Heather Corinna, What Fresh Hell Is This?: Perimenopause, Menopause, Other Indignities, and You
"Messages we get about menopause more often tell us we must keep ourselves from much of what we want and need in this time. It's easy to get the idea that life in and after menopause is going to be li…"-Heather Corinna, What Fresh Hell Is This?: Perimenopause, Menopause, Other Indignities, and You
30. Clara Reads Proust
By: Stéphane Carlier
3.59
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
A tender and witty coming-of-age story about the power of literature to inspire new beginnings, pep… read more
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31. The Secret Life of the Savoy: and the D'Oyly Carte family
By: Olivia Williams
3.61
Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition
THE STORY OF THE SAVOY HOTEL'S FOUNDERS, THROUGH A CENTURY OF LUXURY."For The Gondoliers-themed bir… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
