I Used to Know That: General Science
By: Marianne Taylor
3.64
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
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1. Opening Pandora's Box: Phrases We Borrowed from the Classics and the Stories Behind Them
By: Ferdie Addis
3.61
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
We regularly employ classically-derived expressions in our everyday language, yet many of us have l… read more
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2. Spilling the Beans on the Cat's Pajamas: Popular Expressions - What They Mean and How We Got Them
By: Judy Parkinson
3.45
Format: 174 pages, Hardcover
"Make no bones about it"--here's a "grand slam" for anyone seeking the meanings of catch phrases an… read more
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3. Twelfth Night
By: William Shakespeare , Folger Shakespeare Library
3.95
Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Named for the twelfth night after Christmas, the end of the Christmas season, Twelfth Night plays w… read more
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"a raven's heart within a dove."-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night
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"Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage."-William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night
4. Camino Island
By: John Grisham
4.01
Format: 511 pages, Hardcover
A gang of thieves stage a daring heist from a secure vault deep below Princeton University's Firest… read more
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5. Lonesome Dove
By: Larry McMurtry
4.00
Format: 117 pages,
A love story, an adventure, and an epic of the frontier, Larry McMurtry's Pulitzer Prize-- winning … read more
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6. A Certain "Je Ne Sais Quoi": The Origin of Foreign Words Used in English
By: Chloe Rhodes
4.20
Format: 406 pages,
"English doesn't borrow from other languages. English follows other languages down dark alleys, kno… read more
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8. Bizarre England: Discover the Country's Secrets and Surprises
By: None
3.67
Format: 542 pages,
In this charming book, author David Long introduces the reader to some of the oddest and most inter… read more
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9. Divorced, Beheaded, Died: The History of Britain's Kings and Queens in Bite-sized Chunks
By: Kevin Flude
3.88
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Encompassing murder, civil war, adultery, usurpation, and madness, here is the essential guide to B… read more
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10. Cujo
By: Stephen King
3.79
Format: 432 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Durante toda su vida Cujo fue un buen perro, un San Bernardo grandote, pacífico, juguetón y amante … read more
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"The monster nevers dies."-Stephen King, Cujo
"There is no bad time for good news."-Stephen King, Cujo
"No hago más que percibirle... sentirle... en todos los rincones."-Stephen King, Cujo
"Aspiraba el olor de la locura en un viento que aún no había llegado."-Stephen King, Cujo
11. Practical Magic
By: Alice Hoffman
4.35
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Owens sisters confront the challenges of life and love in this bewitching novel from New York T… read more
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12. Romney: A Reckoning
By: McKay Coppins
4.36
Format: 416 pages, ebook
A remarkably illuminating biography of the political maverick, filled with revelations and written … read more
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13. Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond
By: Henry Winkler
4.14
Format: 246 pages, Hardcover
From Emmy-award winning actor, author, comedian, producer, and director Henry Winkler, a deeply tho… read more
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"It’s so funny about time - you get into these nice little grooves with people you love, and you think it’ll go on forever. But time goes so fast, and nothing goes on forever."-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond
"If you don't nail your feet to the ground, you can just believe - and you want to believe. It's so enticing. It felt so good. You could just become a gigantic balloon in the Thanksgiving Day parade a…"-Henry Winkler, Being Henry: The Fonz . . . and Beyond
14. The Spare Man
By: Mary Robinette Kowal
3.75
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Tesla Crane, a brilliant inventor and an heiress, is on her honeymoon on an interplanetary space li… read more
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15. The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
By: Malcolm Gladwell
4.03
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An exploration of how technology and best intentions collide in the heat of war In The Bomber Ma… read more
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"Revolutions are birthed in conversation, argument, validation, proximity, and the look in your listener’s eye that tells you you’re on to something."-Malcolm Gladwell, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
"I'm drawn again and again to obsessives. I like them. I like the idea that someone could push away all the concerns and details that make up everyday life and just zero in on one thing - the thing th…"-Malcolm Gladwell, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
"The more you invest in a set of beliefs - the greater the sacrifice you make in the service of that conviction - the more resistant you will be to evidence that suggests that you are mistaken. You do…"-Malcolm Gladwell, The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
16. Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
By: Michael Lewis
3.80
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 best-selling author of The Big Short and Flash Boys, the story of FTX’s spectacular col… read more
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17. Why We're Polarized
By: Ezra Klein
4.22
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Discover how American politics became a toxic system, why we participate in it, and what it means f… read more
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"Unfortunately, the term “identity politics"-Ezra Klein, Why We're Polarized
"The key idea here is “negative partisanship"-Ezra Klein, Why We're Polarized
"So here, then, is the last fifty years of American politics summarized: we became more consistent in the party we vote for not because we came to like our party more—indeed, we’ve come to like the pa…"-Ezra Klein, Why We're Polarized
"The political media is biased, but not toward the Left or Right so much as toward loud, outrageous, colorful, inspirational, confrontational. It is biased toward the political stories and figures who…"-Ezra Klein, Why We're Polarized
18. 52 Times Britain was a Bellend: The History You Didn’t Get Taught At School
By: James Felton
3.96
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
JAMES FELTON'S NEW BOOK "ASSHOLES" IS OUT NOW 'Scurrilous, scandalous and frequently disgusting. I… read more
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19. The Body
By: Stephen King
4.02
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Set in the fictional town of Castle Rock, Maine #1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King’s… read more
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"Am I weird?" "Yeah. But so what? Everybody's weird."-Stephen King, The Body
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"I never had any friends later on like the ones I had when I was twelve. Jesus, does anyone?"-Stephen King, The Body
"Love has teeth; they bite; the wounds never close. No word, no combination of words, can close those lovebites. It's the other way around, that's the joke."-Stephen King, The Body
20. I Used to Know That: General Science
By: Marianne Taylor
3.64
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Take a look at all the sciences: biology, for example the human body, cell biology and genetics; ch… read more
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21. Beauty, Neuroscience, and Architecture: Timeless Patterns and Their Impact on Our Well-Being
By: Donald H. Ruggles
3.82
Format: 136 pages, Hardcover
2019 Independent Publishers Book Awards (IPPY) Bronze Medal Award winner! 2018 Robert & Judi Newman… read more
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