The Sagas and Shit: Icelandic Literature Crudely Abridged
By: Grayson Del Faro
3.77
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
The sagas may seem old and boring af but the real talk is that they also have assloads of the same …
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1. Who Fears Death
By: Nnedi Okorafor
3.94
Format: 386 pages, Hardcover
An award-winning literary author presents her first foray into supernatural fantasy with a novel of… read more
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"If you spend enough time in the desert, you will hear it speak."-Nnedi Okorafor, Who Fears Death
"Oh, how our traditions limit and outcast those of us who aren't normal."-Nnedi Okorafor, Who Fears Death
"My mother once said that fear is like a man who, once burned, is afraid of a glow worm"-Nnedi Okorafor, Who Fears Death
"To be something abnormal meant that you were to serve the normal. And if you refused, they hated you... and often the normal hated you even when you did serve them."-Nnedi Okorafor, Who Fears Death
2. Fevre Dream
By: George R.R. Martin
3.89
Format: 334 pages, Paperback
When struggling riverboat captain Abner Marsh receives an offer of partnership from a wealthy arist… read more
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"Some mate," Karl Framm said with contempt. "Hell, that little stern-wheeler we're chasin' don't draw nothin'. After a good rain, she could steam halfway across the city of N'Orleans without ever noti…"-George R.R. Martin, Fevre Dream
"Sometimes I think … the humanity of him is all hollow, a mask … he is only an old animal, so ancient it has lost even the taste for food, but it hunts on nonetheless, because that is all it remembers…"-George R.R. Martin, Fevre Dream
"You know I never held much with slavery, even if I never done much against it neither. I would of, but those damned abolitionists were such Bible-thumpers. Only I been thinkin', and it seems to me ma…"-George R.R. Martin, Fevre Dream
"ABNER Marsh had a mind that was not unlike his body. It was big all around, ample in size and capacity, and he crammed all sorts of things into it. It was strong as well; when Abner Marsh took someth…"-George R.R. Martin, Fevre Dream
3. Armadale
By: John Sutherland , Wilkie Collins
3.94
Format: 721 pages, Paperback
When the elderly Allan Armadale makes a terrible confession on his death-bed, he has little idea of… read more
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"A judge, replied the Empress, is easy to be had, but to get an impartial judge, is a thing so difficult."-John Sutherland, Armadale
"The books - the generous friends who met me without suspicion - the merciful masters who never used me ill!"-John Sutherland, Armadale
"...that much gold, and great store of riches makes them mad, insomuch as they endeavour to destroy each other..."-John Sutherland, Armadale
"Allan found his place for the second time, and fell headlong into the bottomless abyss of the English Law. “Page 280,"-John Sutherland, Armadale
4. The Poetic Edda
By: Anonymous , Lee M. Hollander
4.26
Format: 331 pages, Paperback
The Poetic Eddacomprises a treasure trove of mythic and spiritual verse holding an important place … read more
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5. Address Unknown
By: Kathrine Kressmann Taylor
3.84
Format: 179 pages, Paperback
A rediscovered classic, originally published in 1938 and now an international bestseller.When it fi… read more
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6. The Prose Edda
By: Snorri Sturluson , Jesse L. Byock
3.56
Format: None pages, Paperback
'What was the beginning, or how did things start? What was there before?' The Prose Eddais the most… read more
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7. The Blue Fox
By: Victoria Cribb , Sjón
5.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
WINNER OF THE NORDIC LITERARY PRIZE AND NOMINATED FOR THE ICELANDIC LITERATURE PRIZE The year is 18… read more
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8. Monster Manual (Dungeons & Dragons, 5th Edition)
By: Mike Mearls , Jeremy Crawford , Robert J. Schwalb , Matt Sernett , None
3.00
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A menagerie of deadly monsters for the world's greatest roleplaying game The Monster Manual present… read more
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9. Independent People
By: Halldór Laxness , James Anderson Thompson
3.75
Format: 289 pages, Paperback
This magnificent novel--which secured for its author the 1955 Nobel Prize in Literature--is at last… read more
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10. I Am Not Starfire
By: Mariko Tamaki
3.41
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
From New York Times bestselling author Mariko Tamaki (Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me, Harley … read more
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11. The Darkness Knows (Detective Konrad #1)
By: Arnaldur Indriðason
3.58
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Retired detective Konrad returns to a haunting cold case in The Darkness Knows by Arnaldur Indridas… read more
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12. The Hurting Kind: Poems
By: Ada Limon
4.34
Format: 120 pages, Hardcover
An astonishing collection about interconnectedness—between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ou… read more
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"There is a solitude in this world I cannot pierce. I would die for it."-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems
"Before, the only thing I was interested in was love, how it grips you, how it terrifies you, how it annihilates and resuscitates you. I didn’t know then that it wasn’t even love that I was interested…"-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems
13. The Facemaker
By: Lindsey Fitzharris
4.29
Format: 315 pages, Hardcover
Lindsey Fitzharris, the award-winning author of The Butchering Art, presents the compelling, true s… read more
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- history
14. The Immortal Thor, Vol. 1: All Weather Turns to Storm
By: Al Ewing
3.99
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
A bold new beginning for Marvel’s God of Thunder, from acclaimed author Al Ewing! The Mighty Thor … read more
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15. A Haunting in the Arctic
By: C.J. Cooke
3.78
Format: 340 pages, Paperback
1901-ben járunk. A fiatal nőt, Nickyt megtámadják, majd egy bálnavadász hajó, az Ormen fedélzetén … read more
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16. How Iceland Changed the World: The Big History of a Small Island
By: Egill Bjarnason
4.10
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
The untold story of how one tiny island in the middle of the Atlantic has shaped the world for cent… read more
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17. The Little Book of Tourists in Iceland: Tips, tricks, and what the Icelanders really think of you
By: Alda Sigmundsdóttir
4.08
Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition
Iceland is in the midst of an unprecedented tourist boom that has brought wealth to the country, bu… read more
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18. Humans: A Brief History of How We F*cked It All Up
By: Tom Phillips
3.99
Format: 238 pages, Kindle Edition
An exhilarating journey through the most creative and catastrophic f*ck ups in human history, from … read more
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- humor
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"Niektórzy z nas mają kłopot z porannym wybieraniem skarpet - wyobraz sobie, że naprawdę chcesz decydować, jakie skarpety powinien nosić cały naród."-Tom Phillips, Humans: A Brief History of How We F*cked It All Up
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"Availability, meanwhile, means that you make judgement calls on the basis of whatever information comes to mind easiest, rather than deeply considering all the possible information that might be avai…"-Tom Phillips, Humans: A Brief History of How We F*cked It All Up
19. Freshman Year
By: Sarah Mai
3.76
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A stylish graphic novel about the unique angst, humor, and self-doubt universal to the experience o… read more
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20. The Sagas and Shit: Icelandic Literature Crudely Abridged
By: Grayson Del Faro
3.77
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
The sagas may seem old and boring af but the real talk is that they also have assloads of the same … read more
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- humor
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- nonfiction
- mythology
21. The Book of Reykjavik
By: Becca Parkinson
3.78
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Featuring Friðgeir Einarsson, Kristín Eiríksdóttir, Þórarinn Eldjárn, Einar Már Guðmundsson, Björn … read more
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