A Grand Success!: The Aardman Journey, One Frame at a Time
By: Peter Lord
3.96
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Aardman Animations was founded in 1972 by Peter Lord and David Sproxton. Joined by animator Nick Pa…
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1. Bravo Two Zero
By: Andy McNab
4.11
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
In January 1991, eight members of the SAS regiment embarked upon a top secret mission that was to i… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
2. Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
By: Donald L. Miller
4.18
Format: 671 pages, Hardcover
Masters of the Air is the deeply personal story of the American bomber boys in World War II who bro… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"With the Allies on the advance nearly everywhere and invasion talk in the air, London was a welcoming place for young airmen who were taking the fight to Hitler’s doorstep. The first stop for America…"-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
"In an equally fought battle of attrition both sides sometimes believe they are losing. With Overlord planned for the spring of 1944, Allied leaders became increasingly worried that their air forces w…"-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
3. Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (Charlie Bucket, #2)
By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake
3.68
Format: 159 pages, Paperback
Last seen flying through the sky in a giant elevator in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlie … read more
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- humor
"You'll never get anywhere if you go about what-iffing like that."-Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (Charlie Bucket, #2)
"It was an unhappy truth, he told himself, that nearly all people in the world behave badly when there is something really big at stake."-Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (Charlie Bucket, #2)
"The President said a very rude word into the microphone and ten million children across the nation began repeating it gleefully and got smacked by their parents."-Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (Charlie Bucket, #2)
"It's very difficult to phone people in China, Mr President,' said the Postmaster General. 'The country's so full of Wings and Wongs, every time you wing you get the wong number."-Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (Charlie Bucket, #2)
4. God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
3.96
Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition
Second only to Slaughterhouse-Five of Vonnegut's canon in its prominence and influence, God Bless Y… read more
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"Sons of suicides seldom do well."-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
"God damn it, you've got to be kind."-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
"Pretend to be good always and even God will be fooled."-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
"May I ask you a highly personal question?" "It's what life does all the time."-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater
5. The Jaws Log
By: Peter Benchley , Carl Gottlieb
3.00
Format: 80 pages, Hardcover
To coincide with the 30th anniversary of the now-classic Steven Spielberg film, a new expanded edit… read more
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- history
- film
6. The Animated Man: A Life of Walt Disney
By: Michael Barrier
4.18
Format: None pages, Paperback
Walt Disney (1901-1966) was one of the most significant creative forces of the twentieth century, a… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- film
7. James Acaster's Classic Scrapes
By: James Acaster
3.56
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
James Acaster has been nominated for the Edinburgh Comedy Award five timesand has appeared on prime… read more
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- humor
- nonfiction
8. Worth Dying For: The Power and Politics of Flags
By: Tim Marshall
4.03
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
When you see your nation's flag fluttering in the breeze, what do you feel? For thousands of years … read more
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- history
9. The Stepford Wives
By: Ira Levin
2.89
Format: None pages, Paperback
For Joanna, her husband, Walter, and their children, the move to beautiful Stepford seems almost to… read more
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10. Alan Partridge: Nomad
By: Steve Coogan , Alan Partridge , Rob Gibbons , Neil Gibbons
3.82
Format: 340 pages, Hardcover
In Alan Partridge: Nomad, Alan dons his boots, windcheater and scarf and embarks on an odyssey thro… read more
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- humor
- british literature
11. Schulz and Peanuts: A Biography
By: David Michaelis
3.50
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Charles Schulz, the most widely syndicated and beloved cartoonist of all time, is also one of the m… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
- history
12. Moneyball
By: Michael Lewis
4.26
Format: 317 pages, Paperback
Billy Beane, general manager of MLB's Oakland A's and protagonist of Michael Lewis's Moneyball, had… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"Every form of strength is also a form of weakness,"-Michael Lewis, Moneyball
"If you’ve got a dozen pitchers, you need to speak 12 different languages."-Michael Lewis, Moneyball
"Baseball is a soap opera that lends itself to probabilistic thinking. [Dick Cramer]"-Michael Lewis, Moneyball
"That's what happens when you're thirty-seven years old: you do the things you always did but the result is somehow different."-Michael Lewis, Moneyball
13. Princess in the Spotlight (The Princess Diaries, #2)
By: Meg Cabot
4.20
Format: None pages, Paperback
She's just a New York City girl living with her artist mom... News Flash: Dad is prince of Genovia.… read more
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14. The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks & Win Your Inner Creative Battles
By: Steven Pressfield , Robert McKee
4.08
Format: None pages,
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15. The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind #1)
By: Terry Pratchett
3.26
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Terry Pratchett's profoundly irreverent, bestselling novels have garnered him a revered position in… read more
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16. Tim Burton's Nightmare Before Christmas: The Film, the Art, the Vision
By: Tim Burton , Frank T. Thompson
3.37
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
On-screen, Jack Skellington leaps with joy, singing with wonder at his discovery of Christmas Town.… read more
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17. Making It So
By: Patrick Stewart
4.33
Format: 469 pages, Hardcover
The long-awaited memoir from iconic, beloved actor and living legend Sir Patrick Stewart! From h… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- british literature
18. The Beatryce Prophecy
By: Kate DiCamillo
4.30
Format: 247 pages, Hardcover
A magical medieval tale from two masters, Newbery Medal-winning Kate DiCamillo and Caldecott Medal-… read more
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"Once there was a mermaid."-Kate DiCamillo, The Beatryce Prophecy
"Let her have her dangerous will."-Kate DiCamillo, The Beatryce Prophecy
"Nothing is more terrifying to evil than joy."-Kate DiCamillo, The Beatryce Prophecy
"Mark that it is dangerous. Trouble has a very long tail."-Kate DiCamillo, The Beatryce Prophecy
19. The Antique Hunter's Guide to Murder
By: C.L. Miller
3.37
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In this irresistible and thrilling debut novel, a former antique hunter investigates a suspicious d… read more
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20. Alan Partridge: Big Beacon
By: Alan Partridge
4.27
Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition
In Big Beacon, Norwich's favourite son and best broadcaster, Alan Partridge, triumphs against the o… read more
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- humor
- british literature
21. Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life
By: Arnold Schwarzenegger
4.14
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The seven rules to follow to realize your true purpose in life—di… read more
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- nonfiction
"The fact that I had such vivid impressions and expectations at all is the reason I got there in the first place."-Arnold Schwarzenegger, Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life
"The beauty of pain, not only is it temporary...is it tells you when you begin to give enough of yourself in pursuit of your dreams. If the work hasn't hurt or cost you anything, or at least made you …"-Arnold Schwarzenegger, Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life
22. Upright Women Wanted
By: Sarah Gailey
3.61
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
“That girl’s got more wrong notions than a barn owl’s got mean looks.” Esther is a stowaway. She… read more
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"Just because he needed killing doesn't mean I can sleep easy."-Sarah Gailey, Upright Women Wanted
"You really believe all that? About how there’s only one end in sight for people like you?"-Sarah Gailey, Upright Women Wanted
"When there's people around that we don't trust, we let them think we're the kinds of people who are allowed to exist. And the only kind of Librarian that's allowed to exist is one who answers to she."-Sarah Gailey, Upright Women Wanted
"Good," Esther said back, echoing Cye's words automatically because she didn't know what else to say, because you have a freckle on your bottom lip seemed like the wrong thing to say but it was the on…"-Sarah Gailey, Upright Women Wanted
23. Hollow Kingdom (Hollow Kingdom, #1)
By: Kira Jane Buxton
3.84
Format: 308 pages, Hardcover
One pet crow fights to save humanity from an apocalypse in this uniquely hilarious debut from a gen… read more
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- humor
"Penguins, it turns out, are pretty fucking delightful."-Kira Jane Buxton, Hollow Kingdom (Hollow Kingdom, #1)
"Murders are forever, and what happens to one happens to all."-Kira Jane Buxton, Hollow Kingdom (Hollow Kingdom, #1)
"The woods carry sounds in their slow rhythms, sounds that only a heart can hear."-Kira Jane Buxton, Hollow Kingdom (Hollow Kingdom, #1)
"And everyone on earth knows if you have the respect of a cat it means your soul is worth being around."-Kira Jane Buxton, Hollow Kingdom (Hollow Kingdom, #1)
24. Divided: Why We're Living in an Age of Walls
By: Tim Marshall
4.01
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
New from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Prisoners of Geography We feel more divided… read more
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- history
25. The Book That No One Wanted to Read
By: Richard Ayoade
3.74
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
From actor-author-broadcaster-comedian-filmmaker Richard Ayoade comes a book narrated by . . . a bo… read more
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26. The Windsor Knot (Her Majesty the Queen Investigates #1)
By: S.J. Bennett
3.52
Format: 330 pages, Paperback
The morning after a dinner party at Windsor Castle, eighty-nine-year-old Queen Elizabeth is shocked… read more
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27. Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the Twentieth Century
By: Dana Stevens
4.19
Format: 432 pages, ebook
Named a Best Book of 2022 by The New Yorker, Publishers Weekly, and NPR In this genre-defying work … read more
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- history
- film
28. A Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Away: My Fifty Years Editing Hollywood Hits—Star Wars, Carrie, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Mission: Impossible, and More
By: Paul Hirsch
4.21
Format: 392 pages, Paperback
"For its sheer excellence, diversity, and cultural impact, Paul Hirsch's filmography speaks for its… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
- film
29. The Complete The Killer
By: Matz
3.71
Format: 768 pages, Paperback
As an elite assassin suffers a psychological crisis as he attempts to remove himself from the polit… read more
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30. Something is Killing the Children, Book One (Something is Killing the Children, #1-3)
By: James Tynion IV
4.40
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The definitive collection of Something is Killing the Children's entire “Archer’s Peak” saga collec… read more
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31. A Grand Success!: The Aardman Journey, One Frame at a Time
By: Peter Lord
3.96
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Aardman Animations was founded in 1972 by Peter Lord and David Sproxton. Joined by animator Nick Pa… read more
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- film
- british literature
- humor
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