Motor Spirit: The Long Hunt for the Zodiac
By: Jarett Kobek
4.07
Format: 316 pages, Paperback
It’s 1969. Evil lurks in California. From a Napa County hippie child murder to Haight Street gan…
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1. Live and Let Die (James Bond, #2)
By: Ian Fleming
3.63
Format: 229 pages, Paperback
How is this for an evocative passage from the second Bond novel? "Her hair was black and fell to… read more
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"Don't lose faith in your stars."-Ian Fleming, Live and Let Die (James Bond, #2)
"Hm,' said Bond. 'Bogeyman stuff."-Ian Fleming, Live and Let Die (James Bond, #2)
"Those who deserve to die, die the death they deserve."-Ian Fleming, Live and Let Die (James Bond, #2)
"You start to die the moment you are born. The whole of life is cutting through the pack with death. So take it easy."-Ian Fleming, Live and Let Die (James Bond, #2)
2. From Russia with Love (James Bond, #5)
By: Ian Fleming
3.91
Format: 259 pages, Paperback
Ian Fleming’s fifth James Bond novel. James Bond is marked for death by the Soviet counterintell… read more
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"Hope makes a good breakfast. Eat plenty of it."-Ian Fleming, From Russia with Love (James Bond, #5)
"Danger, like a third man, was standing in the room."-Ian Fleming, From Russia with Love (James Bond, #5)
"The naked man who lay splayed out on his face beside the swimming pool might have been dead."-Ian Fleming, From Russia with Love (James Bond, #5)
"Follow your fate, and be satisfied with it, and be glad not to be a second-hand motor salesman, or a yellow-press journalist, pickled in gin and nicotine, or a cripple - or dead."-Ian Fleming, From Russia with Love (James Bond, #5)
3. Bind, Torture, Kill: The Inside Story of the Serial Killer Next Door
By: Roy Wenzl , L. Kelly , Tim Potter , Hurst Laviana
4.04
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
For thirty-one years, a monster terrorized the residents of Wichita, Kansas. A bloodthirsty serial … read more
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4. The Big Nowhere (L.A. Quartet, #2)
By: James Ellroy
4.26
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
1950s Los Angeles: The City of Angels has become the city of the Angel of Death. Communist witch-hu… read more
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5. Death on the Devil's Teeth: The Strange Murder That Shocked Suburban New Jersey
By: Jesse P. Pollack
4.00
Format: None pages,
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6. Witches, Midwives and Nurses: A History of Women Healers
By: Barbara Ehrenreich , Deirdre English
3.96
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Women have always been healers, and medicine has always been an arena of struggle between female pr… read more
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7. Amatka
By: Karin Tidbeck
3.72
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A surreal and shockingly original debut novel set in a dystopian world shaped by language--literall… read more
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8. Legion
By: William Peter Blatty
4.36
Format: 209 pages, Hardcover
One by one the bizarre murders frustrate and torment Lt. Kinderman , the homicide detective from Th… read more
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9. Zodiac
By: Robert Graysmith
4.43
Format: 303 pages, Paperback
Who was Zodiac? A serial killer who claimed 37 dead. A sexual sadist who taunted police with anonym… read more
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10. Monster
By: Steve Jackson
3.97
Format: 12 pages,
On February 13, 1982, 21-year-old Mary Brown's battered, bloodied body was treated by emergency roo… read more
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12. The Pine Barrens
By: John McPhee , James Graves
4.00
Format: 290 pages,
Most people think of New Jersey as a suburban-industrial corridor that runs between New York and Ph… read more
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13. Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties
By: Tom O'Neill
4.03
Format: 504 pages, Kindle Edition
A journalist's twenty-year obsession with the Manson murders brings shocking revelations about the … read more
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14. Trailed: One Woman's Quest to Solve the Shenandoah Murders
By: Kathryn Miles
3.94
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Trailed is a beautifully written account of a great American tragedy--the unsolved murders of an u… read more
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15. Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood
By: Ed Zwick
4.03
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
This heartfelt and wry career memoir from the director of Blood Diamond, The Last Samurai, Legends … read more
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"One of Patsy Broderick's choicer comments was to describe my writing as ' limp as a penis ."-Ed Zwick, Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood
"I called Matthew Broderick. The radiophone was working again. 'Hi, Matthew, I hear you want to talk about the script. Over .' 'Yeah, well, I have a lot of notes…' He neglected to say “ over ."-Ed Zwick, Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood
"From the moment we met Patsy Broderick was contemptuous, demeaning, and volatile. As Matthew sat in opaque silence, I was forced to defend, in excruciating detail, my rationale for every line in ever…"-Ed Zwick, Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood
16. Every Man for Himself and God Against All: A Memoir
By: Werner Herzog
4.25
Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition
Legendary filmmaker and celebrated author Werner Herzog tells in his inimitable voice the story of … read more
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17. Batman: Damned
By: Brian Azzarello
3.27
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling graphic novel! The Joker has been murdered. His killer is a mystery.… read more
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18. Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury Road
By: Kyle Buchanan
4.33
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A full-speed-ahead oral history of the nearly two-decade making of the cultural phenomenon Mad Max:… read more
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19. Why Don't You Love Me?
By: Paul B. Rainey
4.02
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Claire and Mark are in the doldrums of an unhappy marriage. She doesn’t get out of her bathrobe and… read more
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20. The Path to Paradise: A Francis Ford Coppola Story
By: Sam Wasson
3.80
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author of Fifth Avenue, Five A.M. and The Big Goodbye returns with t… read more
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21. Motor Spirit: The Long Hunt for the Zodiac
By: Jarett Kobek
4.07
Format: 316 pages, Paperback
It’s 1969. Evil lurks in California. From a Napa County hippie child murder to Haight Street gan… read more
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