Nerd: Adventures in Fandom from This Universe to the Multiverse
By: Maya Phillips
3.51
Format: 271 pages, Hardcover
In the vein of You’re Never Weird on the Internet (Almost) and Black Nerd Problems, this witty, inc…
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1. Robots vs. Fairies
By: Dominik Parisien , Navah Wolfe
3.82
Format: 373 pages, Hardcover
A unique anthology of all-new stories that challenges authors to throw down the gauntlet in an epic… read more
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- adult
"Being sad is normal. It's despair that is the enemy. Despair is like a badly sealed window. It allows all manner of things to leak inside. That's what it means to be haunted. To be cursed. It's when …"-Dominik Parisien, Robots vs. Fairies
2. Song of Spider-Man: The Inside Story of the Most Controversial Musical in Broadway History
By: Glen Berger
3.93
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
As one can imagine, writing a Broadway musical has its challenges. But it turns out there are chall… read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
- pop culture
- audiobook
3. Ex-Heroes (Ex-Heroes, #1)
By: Peter Clines
3.16
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
The first in a spectacularly genre-mashing adventure series that pits a small group of courageous, … read more
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4. The Caped Crusade: Batman and the Rise of Nerd Culture
By: Glen Weldon
3.73
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
A witty, intelligent cultural history from NPR book critic Glen Weldon explains Batman's rises and … read more
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5. MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios
By: Joanna Robinson
4.22
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "A superb chronicle of how Marvel Studios conquered Hollywood…. T… read more
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- cultural
- nonfiction
- pop culture
- audiobook
6. Living Memory
By: Christopher L. Bennett
3.83
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
An all-new Star Trek movie-era adventure! While attempting to settle in as commandant of Starfle… read more
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- audiobook
7. 60 Songs That Explain the '90s
By: Rob Harvilla
3.92
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The 1990s were a chaotic and gritty and utterly magical time for music, a confounding barrage of ge… read more
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- memoir
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- nonfiction
- essays
- adult
- audiobook
"There is no true, clean, definitive way to separate the art from the artist. Art fully separated from the artist ceases, in a fundamental way, to be art at all. The artist gives the art meaning."-Rob Harvilla, 60 Songs That Explain the '90s
8. Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate
By: Anna Bogutskaya
3.72
Format: 340 pages, Paperback
How bitches, trainwrecks, shrews, and crazy women have taken over pop culture and liberated women f… read more
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- pop culture
- nonfiction
- essays
- adult
- sociology
- audiobook
"All high school experiences are inherently dramatic because they are being experienced for the first time."-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate
"Unlikeable" is code. It's code for "fair game." If a woman in unlikable, she is stepping out of bounds. Which makes it fair game to decimate her socially, emotionally, or physically. Likeability give…"-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate
"In 2015, a study about jury deliberation bias conducted at Arizona State University found that "when men expressed their opinion with anger, participants rated them as more credible, which made them …"-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate
"When men get angry onscreen, they're angry at the system. When women are angry onscreen, they're angry at someone. Women are not allowed to be angry at the system, because that would be a tacit accep…"-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate
9. Bite by Bite: Nourishments and Jamborees
By: Aimee Nezhukumatathil
4.12
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of World of Wonders, a lyrical book of short essays abou… read more
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- memoir
- nonfiction
- essays
- adult
- audiobook
10. How to Have Impossible Conversations: A Very Practical Guide
By: Peter Boghossian
3.90
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
From politics and religion to workplace negotiations, ace the high-stakes conversations in your lif… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
11. Cat + Gamer Volume 4
By: Wataru Nadatani
4.42
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
Just when office worker Riko Kozakura is beginning to rank up her Pet Owner skill from Beginner to … read more
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12. The Year of Living Constitutionally: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Constitution's Original Meaning
By: A.J. Jacobs
4.08
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author of The Year of Living Biblically attempts to follow the origi… read more
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- adult
- nonfiction
- memoir
- audiobook
13. Freaks, Gleeks, and Dawson's Creek: How Seven Teen Shows Transformed Television
By: Thea Glassman
3.84
Format: None pages, Audiobook
The untold stories of seven revolutionary teen shows (The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, My So-Called Lif… read more
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- cultural
- pop culture
- nonfiction
- essays
- adult
- sociology
- audiobook
14. The Fresh Prince Project: How the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Remixed America
By: Chris Palmer
3.82
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A “ thorough, thoughtful, and immensely entertaining” ( Jemele Hill , author of Uphill ) cultural h… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
15. The Black Guy Dies First: Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar
By: Robin R. Means Coleman
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
A definitive and surprising exploration of the history of Black horror films, after the rising succ… read more
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- pop culture
- nonfiction
- essays
- adult
- audiobook
16. Nerd: Adventures in Fandom from This Universe to the Multiverse
By: Maya Phillips
3.51
Format: 271 pages, Hardcover
In the vein of You’re Never Weird on the Internet (Almost) and Black Nerd Problems, this witty, inc… read more
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- fandom
- nonfiction
- essays
- adult
- sociology
- books about books
- audiobook
17. The Great Cool Ranch Dorito in the Sky
By: Josh Galarza
4.22
Format: 313 pages, Hardcover
Perfect for fans of Mark Oshiro and Adam Silvera comes a fiercely funny and hopeful story of one bo… read more
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- audiobook
18. The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us
By: Rachelle Bergstein
3.92
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
An intimate and expansive look at Judy Blume’s life, work, and cultural impact, focusing on her mos… read more
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- nonfiction
- adult
- books about books
- audiobook
19. Trouble in Queenstown
By: Delia Pitts
3.70
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
With Trouble in Queenstown , Delia Pitts introduces private investigator Vandy Myrick in a powerful… read more
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20. Dinosaurs at the Dinner Party: How an Eccentric Group of Victorians Discovered Prehistoric Creatures and Accidentally Upended the World
By: Edward Dolnick
3.97
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A historical adventure story about the eccentric Victorians who discovered dinosaur bones, leading … read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
21. My Salty Mary (Mary, #3)
By: Cynthia Hand
4.02
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
Perfect for fans of The Princess Bride and A Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue, New York Times b… read more
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