9 must-read nonfiction books like Jeoffry the Poet's Cat by Oliver Soden

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Jeoffry the Poet's Cat

By: Oliver Soden

4.14

Format: 113 pages, Kindle Edition

'An inspired an original tale ... Jeoffry is the greatest cat in the English language' Hilary Mante…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Jeoffry the Poet's Cat by Oliver Soden , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. The Paper Moon (Inspector Montalbano, #9)

By: Andrea Camilleri , Stephen Sartarelli

3.98

Format: 574 pages, Paperback

The latest mystery in Andrea Camilleri's internationally bestselling Inspector Montalbano series Wi… read more

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2. Foreign Affairs

By: Alison Lurie

4.27

Format: 637 pages, Paperback

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE Virginia Miner, a fifty-something, unmarried tenured professor, is in … read more

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3. The Red Prince

By: Timothy Snyder

3.83

Format: 28 pages,

Wilhelm Von Habsburg wore the uniform of the Austrian officer, the court regalia of a Habsburg arch… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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4. In Praise of the Bees

By: Kristin Gleeson

4.18

Format: 306 pages,

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5. A Change in Altitude

By: Anita Shreve

4.39

Format: None pages,

Margaret and Patrick have been married just a few months when they set off on what they hope will b… read more

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6. The Jewish Gospels

By: Jack Miles , Daniel Boyarin

3.50

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

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7. Grand Hotel

By: Vicki Baum

3.75

Format: 352 pages,

A beautiful ballerina, to whom love is no less an art than dancing... A lovely and ingenuous peasan… read more

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8. Medieval Horizons: Why the Middle Ages Matter

By: Ian Mortimer

4.00

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

The essential introduction to the Middle Ages by the bestselling author of The Time Traveller's Gui… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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9. George: A Magpie Memoir

By: Frieda Hughes

3.83

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

“ He was a hectic, unprincipled bird, but it was impossible not to love him.” From poet and painter… read more

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  • poetry
  • biography
  • animals
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
"The joy of such a purpose is that it gives you a reason to ignore everything else. There is nothing so effective in taking one's mind off the practical concerns of our lives as a living creature that…"

-Frieda Hughes, George: A Magpie Memoir

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10. Beneficence

By: Meredith Hall

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

"Beneficence is amazing in its vision. Luminous. With wisdom and compassion, Meredith Hall writes a… read more

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11. The Thirteenth Child: A World War 2 historical novel based upon an enthralling and heart-wrenching true story

By: Mark deMeza

4.26

Format: 403 pages, Kindle Edition

Inspired by the true story of the author’s ancestors, this enthralling WWII novel tells of the Kisc… read more

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12. A Time to Change (A Mandeville Mystery, #1)

By: Callie Langridge

4.39

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

Present Day Louisa Arnold has always loved Hill House. As a little girl she played in the derel… read more

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13. The Goodbye Cat

By: Hiro Arikawa

3.90

Format: 285 pages, ebook

In the much-anticipated follow-up to the bestselling and beloved The Travelling Cat Chronicles , se… read more

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  • animals
  • cats
"If you can make it in time, you want to say goodbye. Want to say thank you, and I love you."

-Hiro Arikawa, The Goodbye Cat

"If, for instance, I were the one who had to say goodbye, I don’t think I’d want my final hours to be sad. I would want to see my loved ones’ smiles to the very end."

-Hiro Arikawa, The Goodbye Cat

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14. The Magic Kingdom

By: Russell Banks

3.67

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From one of America's most beloved storytellers--a profound novel about belief, betrayal, and the t… read more

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15. Mudlark: In Search of London's Past Along the River Thames

By: Lara Maiklem

4.15

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Long heralded as a city treasure herself, expert “mudlarker” Lara Maiklem is uniquely trained in th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"The Thames is England's longest archaeological landscape and thousands of the objects that fill our museums have come from its foreshore. (p.47)"

-Lara Maiklem, Mudlark: In Search of London's Past Along the River Thames

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16. The Mandeville Shadow (A Mandeville Mystery #3)

By: Callie Langridge

4.41

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

The unputdownable third book in the Mandeville series, full of secrets, mystery and romance… It’… read more

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17. The Dying Day (Malabar House #2)

By: Vaseem Khan

4.21

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

A priceless manuscript. A missing scholar. A trail of riddles.Bombay, 1950For over a century, one o… read more

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"His hair gushed up in Brylcreemed fountains and an ill-advised pencil moustache lingered in embarrassment above his upper lip."

-Vaseem Khan, The Dying Day (Malabar House #2)

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18. Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes

By: Nathan H. Lents

3.95

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

A biology professor’s illuminating tour of the physical imperfections—from faulty knees to junk DNA… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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19. If She Wakes (Harlow #2)

By: Erik Therme

3.96

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

Tess is picking up the pieces of a devastating car crash that rendered her sister-in-law, Torrie, c… read more

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20. I Seek a Kind Person: My Father, Seven Children and the Adverts that Helped Them Escape the Holocaust

By: Julian Borger

4.28

Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1938, Jewish families are scrambling to flee Vienna. Desperate, they take out adverts offering t… read more

Similar categories in Julian Borger's I Seek a Kind Person: My Father, Seven Children and the Adverts that Helped Them Escape the Holocaust book and Oliver Soden's Jeoffry the Poet's Cat

  • nonfiction
  • history
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21. My Beloved Monster: Masha, the Half-wild Rescue Cat Who Rescued Me

By: Caleb Carr

4.33

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The #1 bestselling author of  The Alienist,  Caleb  Carr , tells the extraordinary story of Masha, … read more

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  • biography
  • animals
  • cats
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of Murder In Paradise (George & Molly Palmer-Jones, #3) by Ann Cleeves

22. Murder In Paradise (George & Molly Palmer-Jones, #3)

By: Ann Cleeves

3.76

Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition

From the author of Shetland and VeraThe honeymoon was over . . . and Jim and his English bride, Sar… read more

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23. Florence Gordon

By: Brian Morton

3.67

Format: 323 pages, Kindle Edition

A wise and entertaining novel about a woman who has lived life on her own terms for seventy-five de… read more

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24. Jeoffry the Poet's Cat

By: Oliver Soden

4.14

Format: 113 pages, Kindle Edition

'An inspired an original tale ... Jeoffry is the greatest cat in the English language' Hilary Mante… read more

Similar categories in Oliver Soden's Jeoffry the Poet's Cat book and Oliver Soden's Jeoffry the Poet's Cat

  • poetry
  • history
  • biography
  • animals
  • cats
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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25. The Mandeville Secret (A Mandeville Mystery #2)

By: Callie Langridge

4.46

Format: 424 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of A Time to Change , comes the beautiful, moving and gripping next ins… read more

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26. Held

By: Anne Michaels

3.66

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A breathtaking and mysterious new novel from the beloved Anne Michaels, internationally bestselling… read more

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  • poetry
"Who can say what happens when we are remembered?"

-Anne Michaels, Held

"Do we really need our own misery to teach us to be kind?"

-Anne Michaels, Held

"We know life is finite. Why should we believe death lasts forever?"

-Anne Michaels, Held

"Would he know the moment of his death or would it be like night falling."

-Anne Michaels, Held

Cover of The Wolf's Eye (The Order of the Seven Stars, #2) by Luanne G. Smith

27. The Wolf's Eye (The Order of the Seven Stars, #2)

By: Luanne G. Smith

4.24

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

Under the full moon of World War I, a baleful curse threatens to tear apart a witch’s found family … read more

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28. Where Angels Fear to Tread

By: E.M. Forster

3.60

Format: 130 pages, Paperback

Chaperoned by her young friend Caroline Abbott, free-spirited, recently widowed Lilia Herriton jour… read more

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"We were mad - drunk with rebellion."

-E.M. Forster, Where Angels Fear to Tread

"In Rome one had simply to sit still and feel."

-E.M. Forster, Where Angels Fear to Tread

"Pretty things pack just the same as ugly ones."

-E.M. Forster, Where Angels Fear to Tread

"Mr. Herriton, don’t – please, Mr. Herriton – a dentist. His father’s a dentist."

-E.M. Forster, Where Angels Fear to Tread

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29. The Sun Over The Mountains: A Story of Hope, Healing and Restoration

By: Suzie Fletcher

4.41

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

Suzie Fletcher is the warm and friendly face on TV's The Repair Shop that viewers look forward to w… read more

Similar categories in Suzie Fletcher's The Sun Over The Mountains: A Story of Hope, Healing and Restoration book and Oliver Soden's Jeoffry the Poet's Cat

  • nonfiction
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30. The Butterfly Garden

By: Rachel Burton

4.38

Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping and beautiful tale of love, loss and secrets. Perfect for fans of Rachel Hore, Lorna Coo… read more

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31. Caliban Shrieks

By: Jack Hilton

3.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This is the autobiography of an unemployed Lancashire working-man now aged thirty-five. In portrayi… read more

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3.83

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4.00

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4.15

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3.95

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4.24

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4.54

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4.14

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