23 Top nonfiction books like Avocado Anxiety: and Other Stories About Where Your Food Comes From by Louise Gray

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Avocado Anxiety: and Other Stories About Where Your Food Comes From

By: Louise Gray

3.61

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The food stories behind your favourite fruits and vegetables. Have you ever wondered who picked …

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1. The Amazing Story of the Man Who Cycled from India to Europe for Love

By: Per J. Andersson , Anna Holmwood

3.77

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Pradyumna Kumar, known as PK, was born into a poor, untouchable family in a small village in easter… read more

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  • nonfiction
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2. The Egyptian Book of the Dead

By: Anonymous , E.A. Wallis Budge

3.86

Format: 445 pages, Hardcover

s/t: The Papyrus of Ani in the British Museum; the Egyptian Text with Interlinear Transliteration &… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of The Power House (Sir Edward Leithen, #1) by John Buchan

3. The Power House (Sir Edward Leithen, #1)

By: John Buchan

3.59

Format: 251 pages, Paperback

When his friend Charles Pitt-Heron vanishes mysteriously, Sir Edward Leithen is at first only mildl… read more

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4. Cast Iron (The Enzo Files, #6)

By: Peter May

4.60

Format: None pages,

West of France, 1989. A weeping killer deposits the unconscious body of nineteen year old Lucie Mar… read more

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5. Seating Arrangements

By: Maggie Shipstead

3.00

Format: 1118 pages, Hardcover

Winn Van Meter is heading for his family's retreat on the pristine New England island of Waskeke. N… read more

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6. The More of Less: Finding the Life You Want Under Everything You Own

By: Joshua Becker

3.00

Format: 81 pages, Hardcover

Don't Settle for More Most of us know we own too much stuff. We feel the weight and burden of our c… read more

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7. Womb: The Inside Story of Where We All Began

By: Leah Hazard

4.10

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking, triumphant investigation of the uterus--from birth to death, in sickness and in h… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Mona of the Manor (Tales of the City, #10) by Armistead Maupin

8. Mona of the Manor (Tales of the City, #10)

By: Armistead Maupin

4.11

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The tenth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin’s best-selling San Franci… read more

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9. Weasels in the Attic

By: Hiroko Oyamada

3.43

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

From the acclaimed author of The Hole and The Factory, a thrilling and mysterious work that explore… read more

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"We meet at school, or work, or maybe a store. Wherever it is, there's just a random group of individuals, right? Within that group, you find your mate. If you were in a different group, you' d end up…"

-Hiroko Oyamada, Weasels in the Attic

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10. The Maiden

By: Kate Foster

4.05

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by a real-life case and winner of the Bloody Scotland Pitch Perfect Award, Kate Foster's T… read more

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11. Long Time Dead (Detective Sheridan Holler, #1)

By: T.M. Payne

4.26

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

DI Sheridan Holler is used to solving crimes on Liverpool’s streets, but after a decayed corpse tur… read more

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12. Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food

By: Chris van Tulleken

4.43

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A manifesto to change how you eat and how you think about the human body. It’s not you, it’s the… read more

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  • food
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of National Dish: Around the World in Search of Food, History, and the Meaning of Home by Anya von Bremzen

13. National Dish: Around the World in Search of Food, History, and the Meaning of Home

By: Anya von Bremzen

3.55

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The acclaimed international food writer and award-winning author of Mastering the Art of Soviet Coo… read more

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  • food
  • nonfiction
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14. A Waiter in Paris: Adventures in the Dark Heart of the City

By: Edward Chisholm

4.05

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

An evocative portrait of the underbelly of contemporary Paris as seen through the eyes of a young w… read more

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  • food
  • nonfiction
Cover of Built to Move: The Ten Essential Habits to Help You Move Freely and Live Fully by Kelly Starrett

15. Built to Move: The Ten Essential Habits to Help You Move Freely and Live Fully

By: Kelly Starrett

4.25

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Simple and proven physical practices designed to improve the way your body feels—less stiffness! fe… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
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16. A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma

By: Noreen Masud

4.20

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A surprising and lyrical journey—part memoir, part nature book—meditating on the meaning of "flatne… read more

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  • nonfiction
"We tell stories to make them visible. Or we tell stories so that we don’t have to look at them any longer."

-Noreen Masud, A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma

"Supposedly trauma transcends language and time, and is therefore untellable. Perhaps sometimes it does and is. But I think traumatized people do know how to tell their stories. What’s difficult is th…"

-Noreen Masud, A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma

"Supposedly, trauma transcends language and time, and is therefore untellable. Perhaps sometimes it does, and is. But I think traumatized people do know how to tell their stories. What’s difficult is …"

-Noreen Masud, A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma

"I was held captive by this unyielding, silent space, and I began to understand two things. The flatness wasn’t an absence - not in the way we might assume it is - but something strong and original an…"

-Noreen Masud, A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex Trauma

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17. Finding Hildasay: How One Man Walked the UK's Coastline and Found Hope and Happiness

By: Christian Lewis

4.40

Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition

Join Christian Lewis as he walks the entire coastline of the UK – his dog Jet in tow – and rebuilds… read more

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  • nonfiction
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18. Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

By: Christian Cooper

4.25

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Central Park birder Christian Cooper takes us beyond the viral video th… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Nor did I know back then that McCartney had written the song as an ode to Black women ("bird" being British slang for a pretty girl) at the pivotal moment of the civil rights struggle. That would onl…"

-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

"Writing a memoir is akin to taking off one's clothes in public, and as I learned years ago in the amateur strip contest as Darren and the go-go boys cheered me on, success at such an endeavor can onl…"

-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

"Beginning around 1910, The Great Migration saw some 6 million black people surge Northward, out of the states of the former Confederacy, spurred by the same thing that lies behind the yearly migratio…"

-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

"What makes birding such a phenomenon? Why not "mammaling" or insecting? Certainly those pursuits have their adherents, as the thousands who visit Africa on safari or who catalog butterflies can attes…"

-Christian Cooper, Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World

Cover of Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden by Camille T. Dungy

19. Soil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden

By: Camille T. Dungy

4.19

Format: 321 pages, Hardcover

A seminal work that expands how we talk about the natural world and the environment as National Boo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • science
Cover of Edible Economics: A Hungry Economist Explains the World by Ha-Joon Chang

20. Edible Economics: A Hungry Economist Explains the World

By: Ha-Joon Chang

3.84

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Edible Economics brings the sort of creative fusion that spices up a great kitchen to the often too… read more

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  • food
  • nonfiction
Cover of Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains by Bethany Brookshire

21. Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains

By: Bethany Brookshire

4.03

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

An engrossing and revealing study of why we deem certain animals “pests” and others not—from cats t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • science
Cover of Ask a Historian: 50 Surprising Answers to Things You Always Wanted to Know by Greg  Jenner

22. Ask a Historian: 50 Surprising Answers to Things You Always Wanted to Know

By: Greg Jenner

4.11

Format: 332 pages, Hardcover

Why is Italy called Italy? How old is curry? Which people from history would best pull off a casino… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • science
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23. The Meth Lunches: Food and Longing in an American City

By: Kim Foster

4.18

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

James Beard Award–winning author Kim Foster reveals a new portrait of hunger and humanity in Americ… read more

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  • food
  • nonfiction
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24. The Bookshop Woman

By: Nanako Hanada

3.60

Format: 204 pages, ebook

A love story to climbing all the way down a book's rope, free diving to its bottom, and then resurf… read more

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  • nonfiction
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25. I See Life Through Rosé-Colored Glasses (The Amazing Adventures of an Ordinary Woman, #9)

By: Lisa Scottoline

3.81

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In I See Life Through Rosé Colored-Glasses, the bestselling mother/daughter pair is back with anoth… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Avocado Anxiety: and Other Stories About Where Your Food Comes From by Louise Gray

26. Avocado Anxiety: and Other Stories About Where Your Food Comes From

By: Louise Gray

3.61

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The food stories behind your favourite fruits and vegetables. Have you ever wondered who picked … read more

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  • food
  • nonfiction
  • gastronomy
  • environment
  • science
Cover of Keeping Finance Personal: Ditch the “Shoulds” and the Shame and Rewrite Your Money Story by Ellyce Fulmore

27. Keeping Finance Personal: Ditch the “Shoulds” and the Shame and Rewrite Your Money Story

By: Ellyce Fulmore

4.23

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

An intersectional approach to personal finance from queer, neurodivergent personal finance educator… read more

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  • nonfiction
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28. The Edge of the Plain: How Borders Make and Break Our World

By: James Crawford

4.04

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A wide-ranging journey through the history of borders and an exploration of their role in shaping o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • environment
Cover of Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World by Emma Gannon

29. Disconnected: How to Stay Human in an Online World

By: Emma Gannon

3.51

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

OUT The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author, Emma Gannon I love Emma Gannon's wise and ref… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Total Garbage: How We Can Fix Our Waste and Heal Our World by Edward Humes

30. Total Garbage: How We Can Fix Our Waste and Heal Our World

By: Edward Humes

4.34

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

An investigative narrative that dives into the waste embedded in our daily lives—and shows how indi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • science
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31. The Art of Danish Living: How to Find Happiness In and Out of Work

By: Meik Wiking

4.03

Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition

It is well known that Denmark is one of the happiest nations in the world, and this is true in the … read more

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  • nonfiction

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4.19

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4.03

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3.61

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