A Cry from the Far Middle: Dispatches from a Divided Land
By: P.J. O'Rourke
3.67
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Observations on the present political moment, and the discord that defines it, from the best man fo…
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1. Gutenberg's Apprentice
By: Alix Christie
3.51
Format: 406 pages, Hardcover
An enthralling literary debut that evokes one of the most momentous events in history, the birth of… read more
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2. On Bullshit
By: Harry G. Frankfurt
3.77
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A #1 "NEW YORK TIMES" BESTSELLER One of the most salient features of our culture is that there is s… read more
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3. Conscience of a Conservative: A Rejection of Destructive Politics and a Return to Principle
By: Jeff Flake
4.31
Format: 32 pages,
In a bold act of conscience, Republican Senator Jeff Flake takes his party to task for embracing na… read more
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4. Weekends at Bellevue: Nine Years on the Night Shift at the Psych E.R.
By: Julie Holland
4.40
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In an absorbing memoir laced with humor, Holland provides an unvarnished look at life in the psych … read more
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5. Breakdown (Alex Delaware #31)
By: Jonathan Kellerman
3.36
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In #1 New York Timesbestselling author Jonathan Kellerman's thrilling new blockbuster Alex Delaware… read more
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6. The Conscience of a Liberal
By: Paul Krugman
3.66
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
With this major new volume, Paul Krugman, today's most widely read economist, studies the past eigh… read more
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7. The High Window (Philip Marlowe, #3)
By: Raymond Chandler
3.99
Format: 11 pages, Paperback
A wealthy Pasadena widow with a mean streak, a missing daughter-in-law with a past, and a gold coin… read more
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8. The Nonesuch
By: Georgette Heyer
3.87
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
STARTLING NEWS When they learned that Sir Waldo Hawkridge was coming, the village gentry were throw… read more
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9. Henderson the Rain King
By: Saul Bellow , Luciano Bianciardi
4.34
Format: 640 pages, Paperback
Henderson has come to Africa on a spiritual safari, a quest for the truth. His feats of strength, h… read more
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10. The Vanishing American Adult: Our Coming-of-Age Crisis—and How to Rebuild a Culture of Self-Reliance
By: Ben Sasse
3.33
Format: None pages,
America's youth are in crisis. Raised by well-meaning but overprotective parents and coddled by wel… read more
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11. Troubled
By: Rob Henderson
4.26
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
In this raw coming-of-age memoir, in the vein of The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace, The Oth… read more
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- nonfiction
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"Successful people tell the world they got lucky, then tell their loved ones about the importance of hard work and sacrifice. Critics of successful people tell the world those successful people got lu…"-Rob Henderson, Troubled
"People don't need motivation; they need self-discipline. Motivation is just a feeling. Self-discipline is: 'I'm going to do this regardless of how I feel.' Seldom do people relish doing something har…"-Rob Henderson, Troubled
"Mom's friends were worried that their son isn't talking as much as other six-year-olds. They, like many parents, were concerned with how "smart" their kid is. "Should we be reading to him more?" they…"-Rob Henderson, Troubled
"You should keep your expectations in line with reality. If you view the military as a job, you will be miserable. It's not a job, it's a lot more than that. As long as you wear that uniform, it is yo…"-Rob Henderson, Troubled
12. The Canceling of the American Mind: Cancel Culture Undermines Trust and Threatens Us All—But There Is a Solution
By: Greg Lukianoff
3.93
Format: 432 pages, ebook
A timely deep dive into cancel culture, an account of its dangers to all Americans, and the much-ne… read more
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- history
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- audiobook
"Mistakes abound when groupthink goes unchallenged."-Greg Lukianoff, The Canceling of the American Mind: Cancel Culture Undermines Trust and Threatens Us All—But There Is a Solution
"There is nothing about standing up for an underdog (or simply claiming to be) that means you're right."-Greg Lukianoff, The Canceling of the American Mind: Cancel Culture Undermines Trust and Threatens Us All—But There Is a Solution
13. Social Justice Fallacies
By: Thomas Sowell
4.45
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
In this instant New York Times bestseller, renowned economist Thomas Sowell demolishes the myths th… read more
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- politics
- history
- nonfiction
- audiobook
14. The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism
By: Tim Alberta
4.45
Format: 506 pages, Kindle Edition
Evangelical Christians are perhaps the most polarizing—and least understood—people living in Americ… read more
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- politics
- history
- nonfiction
- audiobook
15. Morning After the Revolution: Dispatches from the Wrong Side of History
By: Nellie Bowles
4.05
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From former New York Times reporter Nellie Bowles, a look at how some of the most educated people i… read more
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- cultural
- history
- politics
- nonfiction
- essays
- audiobook
16. The Upstairs Delicatessen: On Eating, Reading, Reading About Eating, and Eating While Reading
By: Dwight Garner
3.88
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Garner gathers a literary chorus to capture the joys of reading and eating in this comic, personal … read more
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- nonfiction
- essays
- audiobook
"There's no verb for traveling while hopping from swimming pool to swimming pool. Perhaps "cheevering" would suffice."-Dwight Garner, The Upstairs Delicatessen: On Eating, Reading, Reading About Eating, and Eating While Reading
"A friend once told her that he had seen graffiti in a restaurant's men's room that read, "Gael Greene uses a thesaurus."-Dwight Garner, The Upstairs Delicatessen: On Eating, Reading, Reading About Eating, and Eating While Reading
17. Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense
By: Gad Saad
3.94
Format: 264 pages, Hardcover
The West’s commitment to freedom, reason, and true liberalism has never been more seriously threate… read more
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- cultural
- politics
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"We envy people whose traits compete with our desirability as a mate."-Gad Saad, Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense
"Any human endeavor rooted in the pursuit of truth must rely on fact and not feelings."-Gad Saad, Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense
"To be a truly wise person requires that we recognize those domains best served by our intellect versus those best guided by our emotions."-Gad Saad, Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense
"There is no "black mind" or "white mind", no "white male of knowing", there is only one truth, and we find it through the scientific method."-Gad Saad, Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense
18. The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America
By: Coleman Hughes
4.46
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
An exciting new voice makes the case for a colorblind approach to politics and culture, warning tha… read more
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- history
- politics
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Neoracists believe that we must indoctrinate children to cure them of racism. I say that children are racially innocent by nature, and we should protect that racial innocence for as long as possible."-Coleman Hughes, The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America
"The majority of effort channeled toward achieving racial equity hasn't been applied to the part of life that has the biggest influence on people's skills and mindsets: namely birth to eighteen years …"-Coleman Hughes, The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America
"By [college], many skills, attitudes, and habits have already been formed. We can have a much bigger impact on people at younger ages. Efforts to achieve true equity should focus instead on high-qual…"-Coleman Hughes, The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America
"The common humanity and anti-racism of the civil rights movement had strong ties to Christianity. And Christianity promoted the value of interracial harmony: unity in Christ. But the appeal of Christ…"-Coleman Hughes, The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America
19. Stalin's War: A New History of World War II
By: Sean McMeekin
4.28
Format: 768 pages, Hardcover
A major new history of the Second World War by a prize-winning historian We remember World War I… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
- audiobook
20. Not Funny: Essays on Life, Comedy, Culture, Et Cetera
By: Jena Friedman
3.71
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
For fans of the perceptive comedy of Hannah Gadsby, Lindy West, and Sarah Silverman, Academy Award–… read more
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- humor
- nonfiction
- essays
- audiobook
21. The Reckoning: Our Nation's Trauma and Finding a Way to Heal
By: Mary L. Trump
4.10
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
America is suffering from PTSD― The Reckoning diagnoses its core causes and helps us begin the heal… read more
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- politics
- history
- nonfiction
- audiobook
22. The Art of War/The Art of Warfare
By: Sun Tzu
4.24
Format: 143 pages, Kindle Edition
"Book One of The Warrior SeriesSun Tzu and Sun Pin's timeless strategic masterpieces are constantly… read more
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- politics
- history
- nonfiction
23. Hey, Idiot!: Chronicles of Human Stupidity
By: Leland Gregory
3.85
Format: 482 pages, Kindle Edition
It's not feelings of superiority that make us suspect the universe is filled with dumb people: The … read more
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- humor
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24. How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps
By: Ben Shapiro
4.10
Format: 288 pages, ebook
A growing number of Americans want to tear down what it’s taken us 250 years to build—and they’ll s… read more
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"Yes, we are flawed. Yes, we are cruel and generous and brutal and gentle and cynical and idealistic. But most of all, we must not be enemies. We must be Americans - Americans together - and we will b…"-Ben Shapiro, How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps
"The story of America is one of the great stories in human history. America was founded on great principles; America has struggled to live up to those principles, but with each step toward those princ…"-Ben Shapiro, How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps
"I want my kids to have their adventure. That's the great joy of life: the adventure, choosing correctly in the face of adversity, overcoming obstacles and thriving. They can only have that adventure …"-Ben Shapiro, How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps
25. Unmasked: Inside Antifa's Radical Plan to Destroy Democracy
By: Andy Ngo
4.17
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Now a #1 National Bestseller!A journalist who's been attacked by Antifa writes a deeply researched … read more
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- history
- politics
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"The word “violence"-Andy Ngo, Unmasked: Inside Antifa's Radical Plan to Destroy Democracy
"Some victims are valued more in the eyes of the American media than others."-Andy Ngo, Unmasked: Inside Antifa's Radical Plan to Destroy Democracy
"Hour by hour I laid in bed thinking about what would motivate those who say they are defending people of color to brutally beat a person of color."-Andy Ngo, Unmasked: Inside Antifa's Radical Plan to Destroy Democracy
"Indeed, if the riots of 2020 prove anything, it’s that a sizable portion of Democratic politicians, intellectuals, academics, and journalists find riots and looting justifiable if committed in the na…"-Andy Ngo, Unmasked: Inside Antifa's Radical Plan to Destroy Democracy
26. Suicide of the West: How the Rebirth of Tribalism, Populism, Nationalism, and Identity Politics is Destroying American Democracy
By: Jonah Goldberg
4.05
Format: None pages, Audio CD
With his trademark blend of political history, social science, economics, and pop culture, two-time… read more
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- cultural
- history
- politics
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Humanity has been taking off like a rocket since the 1700s, but we have not achieved a stable orbit in the heavens. And even if we did, no orbit is stable in the long run. Eventually gravity claims w…"-Jonah Goldberg, Suicide of the West: How the Rebirth of Tribalism, Populism, Nationalism, and Identity Politics is Destroying American Democracy
"Yes, of course enormous profits were made from both slavery and empire, but neither "created" capitalism... if capitalism is dependent on the sort of mass-scale exploitation implicit in slavery and i…"-Jonah Goldberg, Suicide of the West: How the Rebirth of Tribalism, Populism, Nationalism, and Identity Politics is Destroying American Democracy
"Anyone who has relied on church or family during a personal storm understands how rooted institutions provide us not only physical shelter but, even more important, emotional, psychological, or spiri…"-Jonah Goldberg, Suicide of the West: How the Rebirth of Tribalism, Populism, Nationalism, and Identity Politics is Destroying American Democracy
"The Constitution is a paper manifestation of a deeper cultural commitment to liberty and limited government, in the same way a marriage certificate is a physical and legalistic representation of some…"-Jonah Goldberg, Suicide of the West: How the Rebirth of Tribalism, Populism, Nationalism, and Identity Politics is Destroying American Democracy
27. Self-Portrait in Black and White: Unlearning Race
By: Thomas Chatterton Williams
4.04
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
A meditation on race and identity from one of our most provocative cultural critics. A reckoning… read more
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- nonfiction
28. What Unites Us: Reflections on Patriotism
By: Dan Rather
4.31
Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “I find myself thinking deeply about what it means to love Ame… read more
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- history
- politics
- nonfiction
- essays
- audiobook
"We are a nation not only of dreamers, but also of fixers. We have looked at our land and people, and said, time and time again, "This is not good enough; we can be better."-Dan Rather, What Unites Us: Reflections on Patriotism
"We often hear about how we need to be more tolerant: to make room for people, ideas, and actions with which we may not agree. This is a prerequisite for a functional democracy. But tolerance alone is…"-Dan Rather, What Unites Us: Reflections on Patriotism
"What sticks with me more than even that act of kindness was how my mother talked to me about it... So I asked my mother why we gave those families gifts at Christmas when we ourselves didn't have muc…"-Dan Rather, What Unites Us: Reflections on Patriotism
"Simply put, we have more people talking about news and less original reporting. Whether on television or online, there is no shortage of analysis. But analysis is only as good as the information that…"-Dan Rather, What Unites Us: Reflections on Patriotism
29. Would that be funny?: Growing up with John Clarke
By: Lorin Clarke
4.15
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
When satirist John Clarke died, in April 2017, many people mourned his passing as if they had lost … read more
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30. A Cry from the Far Middle: Dispatches from a Divided Land
By: P.J. O'Rourke
3.67
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Observations on the present political moment, and the discord that defines it, from the best man fo… read more
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- politics
- humor
- nonfiction
- essays
- audiobook
31. The Greatest Invention in the History of Mankind Is Beer: and Other Manly Insights from Dave Barry
By: Dave Barry
3.93
Format: 122 pages, Kindle Edition
Everyone loves Dave Barry. His irreverent best-selling books incite universal laughter. In "The Gre… read more
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