Eleanor and Franklin
By: Joseph P. Lash
4.26
Format: 923 pages, Paperback
The #1 New York Times Bestseller—Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award In his ext…
Want to Read $ 9.99"Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would of suicide."-Joseph P. Lash, Eleanor and Franklin
"Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would of suicide."-Joseph P. Lash, Eleanor and Franklin
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1. Brooklyn (Eilis Lacey, #1)
By: Colm Tóibín
3.72
Format: 262 pages, Hardcover
Hauntingly beautiful and heartbreaking, Colm Tóibín's sixth novel, Brooklyn, is set in Brooklyn and… read more
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"Some people are nice and if you talk to them properly, they can be even nicer."-Colm Tóibín, Brooklyn (Eilis Lacey, #1)
"And she wondered then if she herself were the problem reading malice into motives when there was none intended"-Colm Tóibín, Brooklyn (Eilis Lacey, #1)
"It struck her that he might have told no one, not even his brothers, how he felt, and she thought how lonely that might have been for him."-Colm Tóibín, Brooklyn (Eilis Lacey, #1)
"She thought it was strange that the mere sensation of savouring the prospect of something could make her think for a while that is must be the prospect of home."-Colm Tóibín, Brooklyn (Eilis Lacey, #1)
2. Mornings on Horseback
By: David McCullough
4.09
Format: 445 pages, Paperback
Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life, and the Unique… read more
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- american history
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- presidents
- biography memoir
- us presidents
- nonfiction
"I feel that as much as I enjoy loafing, there is something higher for which to live."-David McCullough, Mornings on Horseback
"A man who will steal for me will steal from me." Theodore Roosevelt, dismissing on the spot one of his best cowhands who was about to claim for his boss an unmarked animal."-David McCullough, Mornings on Horseback
"To his own children he was at once the ultimate voice of authority and, when time allowed, their most exuberant companion. He never fired their imaginations or made them laugh as their mother could, …"-David McCullough, Mornings on Horseback
3. The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
By: Edmund Morris
4.23
Format: 816 pages, Paperback
Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time Described by … read more
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- american history
- american
- biography
- history
- politics
- presidents
- biography memoir
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- nonfiction
"Any black or red man who could win admission to “the fellowship of the doers"-Edmund Morris, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
"He plunged at once into the somewhat rodent-like life of a professional historian."-Edmund Morris, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
"Wall Street billionaires are predicting that Roosevelt-style railroad rate regulation will sooner or later bring about financial catastrophe. [ca. 1906]"-Edmund Morris, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
"[T]he one plain duty of every man is to face the future as he faces the present, regardless of what it may have in store for him, turning toward the light as he sees the light, to play his part manfu…"-Edmund Morris, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt
4. Appalachian Daughter
By: Mary Jane Salyers
4.03
Format: 205 pages, Kindle Edition
“Appalachian Daughter grabbed me Friday afternoon, and except for the time for sleeping and necessa… read more
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5. The Hour I First Believed
By: Wally Lamb
3.83
Format: 740 pages, Hardcover
Wally Lamb's two previous novels, She's Come Undone and I Know This Much Is True, struck a chord wi… read more
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"A woman who surrenders her freedom need not surrender her dignity."-Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
"sometimes when you go looking for what you want, you run right into what you need."-Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
"The seeker embarks on a journey to find what he wants and discovers, along the way, what he needs."-Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
"I do believe that there's life after love, and also that there is love, still, after a life is over."-Wally Lamb, The Hour I First Believed
6. The Distant Echo (Inspector Karen Pirie, #1)
By: Val McDermid
3.68
Format: 205 pages, Paperback
Bestselling, award-winning author Val McDermid delivers her most stunning story yet inThe Distant E… read more
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7. Truman
By: David McCullough
3.31
Format: 267 pages, Paperback
The Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of Harry S. Truman, whose presidency included momentous events… read more
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- american history
- biography
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- biography memoir
- nonfiction
8. Gift from the Sea
By: Anne Morrow Lindbergh
3.86
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
In this inimitable, beloved classic--graceful, lucid and lyrical--Anne Morrow Lindbergh shares her … read more
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- nonfiction
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10. Spoon River Anthology
By: Edgar Lee Masters
4.05
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful sca… read more
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- american
"Act well your part, there all the honor lies."-Edgar Lee Masters, Spoon River Anthology
"Remember the acorn; It does not devour other acorns."-Edgar Lee Masters, Spoon River Anthology
"the much-sought prize of eternal youth Is just arrested growth."-Edgar Lee Masters, Spoon River Anthology
"The tongue may be an unruly member-- But silence poisons the soul."-Edgar Lee Masters, Spoon River Anthology
11. Richard III
By: William Shakespeare , John Jowett
3.37
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
Richard III is one of Shakespeare's most popular plays on the stage and has been adapted successful… read more
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12. Murphy's Law (Molly Murphy Mysteries, #1)
By: Rhys Bowen
3.42
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Murphy's Lawis the captivating first entry of Rhys Bowen's New York Times bestselling Molly Murphy … read more
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13. Blockade Billy
By: Stephen King
3.93
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Even the most die-hard baseball fans don't know the true story of William "Blockade Billy" Blakely.… read more
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14. No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
3.49
Format: 182 pages, Paperback
Winner of the Pulitzer for History, No Ordinary Timeis a chronicle of one of the most vibrant & rev… read more
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15. The Camomile Lawn
By: Mary Wesley
3.87
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Behind the large house, the fragrant camomile lawn stretches down to the Cornish cliffs. Here, in t… read more
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- 20th century
16. John Adams
By: David McCullough
3.71
Format: 435 pages,
The enthralling, often surprising story of John Adams, one of the most important and fascinating Am… read more
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17. From a Buick 8
By: Stephen King
4.19
Format: 168 pages,
The Barnes & Noble Review At first glance, Stephen King's latest bears a familial resemblance to ,… read more
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18. When the Emperor Was Divine
By: Julie Otsuka
3.29
Format: None pages,
Julie Otsuka's commanding debut novel paints a portrait of the Japanese internment camps unlike any… read more
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19. Kate Remembered
By: A. Scott Berg
3.71
Format: 208 pages,
Published a mere 13 days after the death of Katharine Hepburn, Kate Rememberedis best appreciated a… read more
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20. The Bad Seed
By: Elaine Showalter , William March
4.28
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
Now reissued - William March's 1954 classic thriller that's as chilling, intelligent and timely as … read more
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21. Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
By: Erik Larson
3.84
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author and master of narrative nonfiction comes the enthrall… read more
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22. An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s
By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
4.71
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
An Unfinished Love A Personal History of the 1960s by Doris Kearns Goodwin, one of America’s most … read more
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23. The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West
By: David McCullough
3.81
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Pulitzer Prize–winning historian David McCullough rediscovers an important and dramatic chapter in … read more
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- american
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- history
- nonfiction
24. The Library Book
By: Susan Orlean
3.89
Format: 317 pages, Hardcover
On the morning of April 29, 1986, a fire alarm sounded in the Los Angeles Public Library. As the mo… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"You read and read and read and read," she said, "and then what?"-Susan Orlean, The Library Book
"German poet Heinrich Heine [warned], 'There where one burns books, one in the end burns men."-Susan Orlean, The Library Book
"Writing a book, just like building a library, is an act of sheer defiance. It is a declaration that you believe in the persistence of memory."-Susan Orlean, The Library Book
"The water dumped on the fire was now as much a problem as a solution. The librarians always worried more about floods than fire, and now they had both."-Susan Orlean, The Library Book
25. Peril in Paris (Her Royal Spyness Mystery, #16)
By: Rhys Bowen
4.11
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
Lady Georgiana Rannoch and her dashing husband, Darcy, are awaiting a bundle of joy, but an unexpec… read more
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"We had a creamed turnip soup followed by a terrine that was composed of delightful layers of goodness knows what. Then a poached fillet of sole with pommes dauphine and finally a baba au rhum and cof…"-Rhys Bowen, Peril in Paris (Her Royal Spyness Mystery, #16)
26. There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
By: Hanif Abdurraqib
4.40
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A poignant, personal reflection on basketball, talent and allegiance, and of course, LeBron James—f… read more
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"Heartbreak itself is a primary color. Stagnant without a series of secondary colors to activate it. Longing is an activator."-Hanif Abdurraqib, There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
"With enough repetition, anything can become a religion. It doesn’t matter if it works or not, it simply matters if a person returns."-Hanif Abdurraqib, There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
"It is a strange miracle to be able to trace your own aging, your own mortality through someone who's living alongside you, someone who has survived eras at the same time as you have in some of the sa…"-Hanif Abdurraqib, There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
27. The Cliff's Edge (Bess Crawford, #13)
By: Charles Todd
4.09
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In the aftermath of World War I, nurse Bess Crawford is caught in a deadly feud between two familie… read more
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28. The Midwife of Berlin (Women of War #2)
By: Anna Stuart
4.39
Format: 444 pages, Kindle Edition
Auschwitz, 1943: I stroke my beautiful baby’s hair. It’s a miracle it’s blonde because it will keep… read more
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29. Spring House
By: Mary Ellen Taylor
4.27
Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition
The lives of two women, generations apart, converge in this enthralling novel of love, mystery, mem… read more
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30. On Call: A Doctor's Journey in Public Service
By: Anthony Fauci
4.59
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
The memoir by the doctor who became a beacon of hope for millions through the COVID pandemic, and w… read more
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- history
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31. Eleanor and Franklin
By: Joseph P. Lash
4.26
Format: 923 pages, Paperback
The #1 New York Times Bestseller—Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award In his ext… read more
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"Anyone who thinks must think of the next war as they would of suicide."-Joseph P. Lash, Eleanor and Franklin
