16 Top nonfiction books like A Guide to Midwestern Conversation by Taylor Kay Phillips

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A Guide to Midwestern Conversation

By: Taylor Kay Phillips

3.77

Format: 143 pages, Kindle Edition

Learn (and love) the language of the landlocked in this bitingly funny illustrated guide to the com…

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1. God Carlos

By: Anthony C. Winkler

3.42

Format: 215 pages, Paperback

A Finalist for the 2014 Townsend Prize for Fiction! God Carlos has been long-listed for the OMC Bo… read more

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2. The Lunatic

By: Anthony C. Winkler

4.30

Format: 543 pages, Paperback

In this outrageously out-of-order, hilarious novel, the reader discovers that lunacy is by no means… read more

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3. Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club

By: J. Ryan Stradal

3.63

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author J. Ryan Stradal, a story of a couple from two very diffe… read more

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  • audiobook
"This place is in your blood, but not your heart. Go find a place that is."

-J. Ryan Stradal, Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club

"People here liked to say they rooted for the underdog, but some of them got real quiet when the underdog was different from them."

-J. Ryan Stradal, Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club

"Winter was her cathedral, and the snow-decked trees its endless pillars, and although it was quiet, it wasn't empty. The silence coaxed voices into her imagination, voices of the past and future, voi…"

-J. Ryan Stradal, Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club

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4. Leslie F*cking Jones

By: Leslie Jones

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Hey you guys, it’s Leslie. I’m excited to share my story with you. Now, I’m gonna be honest: Som… read more

Similar categories in Leslie Jones's Leslie F*cking Jones book and Taylor Kay Phillips's A Guide to Midwestern Conversation

  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Dad"

-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones

"Some of the stories about my childhood is vague, because a bitch is 55 and I've smoked a lot of weed."

-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones

"I was built for strong... I was never a victim. And even though really bad shit happened to me, I know it's my job to help other back girls and women get strong like me."

-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones

"I even attended a Christian singles night lecture kind of thing—I was single, it was free, and it was Church. Honestly, that night should be an episode of American Horror Story. The woman leading it …"

-Leslie Jones, Leslie F*cking Jones

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5. The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County

By: Claire Swinarski

3.74

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Armed with a Crock-Pot and a pile of recipes, a grandmother, her granddaughter, and a mysterious yo… read more

Similar categories in Claire Swinarski's The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County book and Taylor Kay Phillips's A Guide to Midwestern Conversation

  • humor
  • audiobook
"All these kids today thought you needed so much time. Time, time, time! As if another year would show you the kind of father a person could be, or how the nightmares about battlefields in Vietnam wou…"

-Claire Swinarski, The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County

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6. I Must Be Dreaming

By: Roz Chast

3.65

Format: 118 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast's new graphic narrativ… read more

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  • humor
  • nonfiction
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7. Dolls of Our Lives

By: Mary Mahoney

3.53

Format: None pages, None

For Feiwel & Friends, Kat Brzozowski bought world rights to a currently untitled book by Allison Ho… read more

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  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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8. Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

By: Shannon Reed

3.71

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A hilarious and incisive exploration of the joys of reading from a teacher, bibliophile and Thurber… read more

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  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"I think, therefore, I cry..."

-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

"Life is so much better with books than without."

-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

"But reading! That I could do. When I read, I felt smart."

-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

"The act of reading makes me feel safe. Not the book itself--but the exercise of running my eyes over the words. The translation from symbol into meaning. The direct, pleasant diction of the voice ins…"

-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

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9. Kiss Me in the Coral Lounge: Intimate Confessions from a Happy Marriage

By: Helen Ellis

3.77

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Even twenty years into marriage, Helen Ellis’s husband still makes her heart pitter patter. The New… read more

Similar categories in Helen Ellis's Kiss Me in the Coral Lounge: Intimate Confessions from a Happy Marriage book and Taylor Kay Phillips's A Guide to Midwestern Conversation

  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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10. Nobody Wants Your Sh*t: The Art of Decluttering Before You Die

By: Messie Condo

3.75

Format: 192 pages, ebook

Free yourself and your family from the f*cking clutter before you croak!   Inspired by The Gentle A… read more

Similar categories in Messie Condo's Nobody Wants Your Sh*t: The Art of Decluttering Before You Die book and Taylor Kay Phillips's A Guide to Midwestern Conversation

  • audiobook
  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • reference
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11. Tough Titties: On Living Your Best Life When You're the F-ing Worst

By: Laura Belgray

3.55

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning TV writer Laura Belgray, a hilarious collection of full-body-cringe, watch-throu… read more

Similar categories in Laura Belgray's Tough Titties: On Living Your Best Life When You're the F-ing Worst book and Taylor Kay Phillips's A Guide to Midwestern Conversation

  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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12. The Midwest Survival Guide: How We Talk, Love, Work, Drink, and Eat . . . Everything with Ranch

By: Charlie Berens

3.97

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller A hilarious full-color guide to Midwestern culture, from comedian and jou… read more

Similar categories in Charlie Berens's The Midwest Survival Guide: How We Talk, Love, Work, Drink, and Eat . . . Everything with Ranch book and Taylor Kay Phillips's A Guide to Midwestern Conversation

  • travel
  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • audiobook
Cover of Kingdom Quarterback: Patrick Mahomes, the Kansas City Chiefs, and How a Once Swingin' Cow Town Chased the Ultimate Comeback by Mark Dent

13. Kingdom Quarterback: Patrick Mahomes, the Kansas City Chiefs, and How a Once Swingin' Cow Town Chased the Ultimate Comeback

By: Mark Dent

4.21

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Fresh off of a gutsy, thrilling 2023 Super Bowl win for the Kansas City Chiefs, two inspiring stori… read more

Similar categories in Mark Dent's Kingdom Quarterback: Patrick Mahomes, the Kansas City Chiefs, and How a Once Swingin' Cow Town Chased the Ultimate Comeback book and Taylor Kay Phillips's A Guide to Midwestern Conversation

  • nonfiction
Cover of How to Win Friends and Influence Fungi: Collected Quirks of Science, Tech, Engineering, and Math from Nerd Nite by Chris Balakrishnan

14. How to Win Friends and Influence Fungi: Collected Quirks of Science, Tech, Engineering, and Math from Nerd Nite

By: Chris Balakrishnan

3.63

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

The co-founders of the global science organization Nerd Nite bring readers a collection of wacky, y… read more

Similar categories in Chris Balakrishnan's How to Win Friends and Influence Fungi: Collected Quirks of Science, Tech, Engineering, and Math from Nerd Nite book and Taylor Kay Phillips's A Guide to Midwestern Conversation

  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. House Rules: How to Decorate for Every Home, Style, and Budget (Cozy Minimalist Guide to Decorating, Beautiful Wedding Gift and House Warming Gift)

By: Myquillyn Smith

4.37

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Finally, a decorating book that transcends trends and applies to every style! You want to create a … read more

Similar categories in Myquillyn Smith's House Rules: How to Decorate for Every Home, Style, and Budget (Cozy Minimalist Guide to Decorating, Beautiful Wedding Gift and House Warming Gift) book and Taylor Kay Phillips's A Guide to Midwestern Conversation

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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16. A Guide to Midwestern Conversation

By: Taylor Kay Phillips

3.77

Format: 143 pages, Kindle Edition

Learn (and love) the language of the landlocked in this bitingly funny illustrated guide to the com… read more

Similar categories in Taylor Kay Phillips's A Guide to Midwestern Conversation book and Taylor Kay Phillips's A Guide to Midwestern Conversation

  • language
  • travel
  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • audiobook
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17. The Male Gazed

By: Manuel Betancourt

3.52

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Featuring deep dives into thirst traps, drag queens, Antonio Banderas, and telenovelas—all in the s… read more

Similar categories in Manuel Betancourt's The Male Gazed book and Taylor Kay Phillips's A Guide to Midwestern Conversation

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Cheap Old Houses: An Unconventional Guide to Loving and Restoring a Forgotten Home by Elizabeth Finkelstein

18. Cheap Old Houses: An Unconventional Guide to Loving and Restoring a Forgotten Home

By: Elizabeth Finkelstein

4.17

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

From the founders of the HGTV show and Instagram Cheap Old Houses comes a stunning collection of be… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Finkelstein's Cheap Old Houses: An Unconventional Guide to Loving and Restoring a Forgotten Home book and Taylor Kay Phillips's A Guide to Midwestern Conversation

  • nonfiction
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19. Undead AF

By: MaryJanice Davidson

3.76

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Have you been wondering what's been going on with Betsy the Vampire Queen after she defeated the an… read more

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  • humor
  • audiobook
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20. Safe and Sound: A Renter-Friendly Guide to Home Repair

By: Mercury Stardust

4.80

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times Bestseller Don’t panic—Mercury Stardust, AKA The Trans Handy Ma’am is here to he… read more

Similar categories in Mercury Stardust's Safe and Sound: A Renter-Friendly Guide to Home Repair book and Taylor Kay Phillips's A Guide to Midwestern Conversation

  • nonfiction
  • reference
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21. It's Not You, It's Capitalism: Why It's Time to Break Up and How to Move On

By: Malaika Jabali

3.88

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A biting, brilliant, often hilarious guide to socialism for budding anti-capitalists who know it’s … read more

Similar categories in Malaika Jabali's It's Not You, It's Capitalism: Why It's Time to Break Up and How to Move On book and Taylor Kay Phillips's A Guide to Midwestern Conversation

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

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Transform Your Habits

Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club

J. Ryan Stradal

3.63

Transform Your Habits

Leslie F*cking Jones

Leslie Jones

4.11

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The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County

Claire Swinarski

3.74

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Mary Mahoney

3.53

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Blight: Fungi and the Coming Pandemic

Emily Monosson

3.87

Transform Your Habits

The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality

Amanda Montell

3.54

Transform Your Habits

The Light Eaters: How the Unseen World of Plant Intelligence Offers a New Understanding of Life on Earth

Zoë Schlanger

4.37

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Shannon Reed

3.71

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