Simplicity at Home: Japanese Rituals, Recipes, and Arrangements for Thoughtful Living
By: Yumiko Sekine
3.81
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
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1. A Thief of Time (Leaphorn & Chee, #8)
By: Tony Hillerman
4.12
Format: 324 pages, Mass Market Paperback
“All of Tony Hillerman’s Navajo tribal police novels have been brilliant, but A Thief of Time is fl… read more
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"He's as independent as a hog on ice."-Tony Hillerman, A Thief of Time (Leaphorn & Chee, #8)
"And the white guy, I just barely got a look at him. They all sort of look alike anyway. All I notice is freckles and sunburn."-Tony Hillerman, A Thief of Time (Leaphorn & Chee, #8)
"She’s an anthropologist … You translate the word from academic into English and that’s what it means: ruins looter, one who robs graves, preferably old ones. Well-educated person who steals artifacts…"-Tony Hillerman, A Thief of Time (Leaphorn & Chee, #8)
2. Gardenista: A Manual for Modern Outdoor Living
By: Michelle Slatalla
4.36
Format: 184 pages, Hardcover
Our homes' outdoor spaces can--and should--be as welcoming and carefully considered as our living r… read more
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- gardening
- nonfiction
3. The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning: How to Make Your Loved Ones’ Lives Easier and Your Own Life More Pleasant
By: Margareta Magnusson
3.59
Format: 251 pages, Hardcover
Funny, wise, and deeply practical, Swedish artist Margareta Magnusson offers advice on how to declu… read more
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- nonfiction
- how to
4. Goodbye, Things: The New Japanese Minimalism
By: Fumio Sasaki , None
3.89
Format: 202 pages, Hardcover
Fumio Sasaki is not an enlightened minimalism expert; he's just a regular guy who was stressed at w… read more
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5. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Young Readers Edition
By: William Kamkwamba , Bryan Mealer
3.50
Format: 24 pages, Hardcover
The New York Timesbestselling memoir of the heroic young inventor who brought electricity to his Ma… read more
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6. Spider Woman's Daughter (Leaphorn & Chee, #19)
By: Anne Hillerman
4.36
Format: 189 pages, Hardcover
Legendary tribal sleuths Leaphorn and Chee are back! The supremely talented daughter of New York Ti… read more
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7. Deaf Republic
By: Ilya Kaminsky
4.40
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Ilya Kaminsky's astonishing parable in poems asks us, What is silence?Deaf Republic opens in an occ… read more
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"A man should smell better than his country"-Ilya Kaminsky, Deaf Republic
"At the trial of God, we will ask: why did you allow all this? And the answer will be an echo: why did you allow all this?"-Ilya Kaminsky, Deaf Republic
"I do not hear gunshots, but watch birds splash over the backyards of the suburbs. How bright is the sky as the avenue spins on its axis. How bright is the sky (forgive me) how bright."-Ilya Kaminsky, Deaf Republic
8. Cat + Gamer, Volume 1
By: Wataru Nadatani
4.18
Format: 200 pages, None
Riko, a twenty-nine-year-old office worker with an obsession for video games, finds her quiet life … read more
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- japan
9. Kurashi at Home: How to Organize Your Space and Achieve Your Ideal Life
By: Marie Kondō
3.62
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 bestselling sensation and Netflix star comes her inspirational visual guide to elevatin… read more
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- nonfiction
- design
- japan
"It's hard to change someone else. But we can change ourselves."-Marie Kondō, Kurashi at Home: How to Organize Your Space and Achieve Your Ideal Life
"The true purpose of tidying is not to cut down on your possessions or declutter your space. The ultimate goal is to spark joy every day and lead a joyful life."-Marie Kondō, Kurashi at Home: How to Organize Your Space and Achieve Your Ideal Life
"Ultimately, I think the purpose of life is to be happy and fulfilled. I don't mean this in a selfish 'me first' way. When we exude an aura of happiniess, this positive energy spreads to those around …"-Marie Kondō, Kurashi at Home: How to Organize Your Space and Achieve Your Ideal Life
10. She and Her Cat: Stories
By: Makoto Shinkai
3.89
Format: 135 pages, Hardcover
For fans of Mieko Kawakami’s Breasts and Eggs and Murata Sayaka’s Earthlings, this Japanese bestsel… read more
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- asia
- japanese literature
- japan
"I recalled that rainy day when I'd rescued Chobi-or so I'd arrogantly believed at the time. Actually, I was the one who'd been rescued."-Makoto Shinkai, She and Her Cat: Stories
11. The Book of Common Courage: Prayers and Poems to Find Strength in Small Moments
By: K.J. Ramsey
4.68
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
The Book of Common Courage is a collection of prayers, poems, and blessings to help you find a flic… read more
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- nonfiction
12. Project 333: The Minimalist Fashion Challenge That Proves Less Really Is So Much More
By: Courtney Carver
3.71
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Wear just 33 items for 3 months and get back all the JOY you were missing while you were worrying w… read more
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- how to
13. The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly: Life Wisdom from Someone Who Will (Probably) Die Before You
By: Margareta Magnusson
3.58
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times bestselling author of The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning— now a TV series… read more
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- nonfiction
"...unless you depend on your looks for your career or your joy, hinging your life on looking young is such a bad idea."-Margareta Magnusson, The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly: Life Wisdom from Someone Who Will (Probably) Die Before You
"The world is always ending, and yet it continues to survive. We must always hope for a sustainable future, but hope is not enough."-Margareta Magnusson, The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly: Life Wisdom from Someone Who Will (Probably) Die Before You
"It is never too late to do anything, unless it is really too late and you are. dead. The moment you start thinking it is too late, then you begin to die. I will keep going and do all I want to do."-Margareta Magnusson, The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly: Life Wisdom from Someone Who Will (Probably) Die Before You
"The older I get, the more I find that I remember clearly all the things I said yes to, just when I was about to say no. I must admit I have not been open-minded all the time. I just wish I had been."-Margareta Magnusson, The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly: Life Wisdom from Someone Who Will (Probably) Die Before You
14. Inciting Joy: Essays
By: Ross Gay
4.16
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
An intimate and electrifying collection of essays from the New York Times bestselling author of The… read more
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- nonfiction
"And when we catch the grave light shimmering from the tethers between us when it happens, our dying again and again in each other's presence, this falling together, it is called, this holding each ot…"-Ross Gay, Inciting Joy: Essays
"But when we allow and expect each other to change and, even more to the point, when we witness the learning, the changing, the grieving, with curiosity and patience and care and love; when we make ro…"-Ross Gay, Inciting Joy: Essays
15. Cat + Gamer, Volume 2
By: Wataru Nadatani
4.33
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
THE LIVES OF A HARDCORE GAMER AND HER CAT! A quiet office worker embraces her new role as a cat … read more
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16. The Story of Art Without Men
By: Katy Hessel
4.31
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
How many women artists do you know? Who makes art history? Did women even work as artists before th… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
17. A Disappearance in Fiji
By: Nilima Rao
3.89
Format: 276 pages, Hardcover
A charming and atmospheric debut mystery featuring a 25-year-old Indian police sergeant investigati… read more
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18. Hill House Living: The Art of Creating a Joyful Life
By: Paula Sutton
3.99
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A gorgeous guide to the simple pleasures of cottage living—antique hunting, gardening, and enjoying… read more
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- cookbooks
- gardening
- nonfiction
- design
19. Homebody: A Guide to Creating Spaces You Never Want to Leave
By: Joanna Gaines
4.02
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
In her design book, Homebody: A Guide To Creating Spaces You Never Want to Leave, Joanna Gaines wal… read more
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20. New Minimalism: Decluttering and Design for Sustainable, Intentional Living
By: Cary Telander Fortin
3.88
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
The decluttering craze meets a passion for sustainable living and interior design in this gorgeous … read more
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21. Wabi Sabi: Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life
By: Beth Kempton
3.91
Format: 267 pages, Kindle Edition
'A truly transformative read' Sunday Times STYLE 'More than ever, we need books like this' Jessi… read more
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- asia
- nonfiction
- japanese literature
- japan
"We have to stop telling ourselves that everyone is watching, waiting for us to fail. They really aren’t."-Beth Kempton, Wabi Sabi: Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life
"Wabi sabi teaches us to be content with less in a way that feels like more. Less stuff, more soul. Less hustle, more ease. Less chaos, more calm. Less mass consumption and more unique creation. Less …"-Beth Kempton, Wabi Sabi: Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life
"The Japanese see the seasons as signposts, visible reminders of our own natural rhytms. In modern life, these often get disrupted, as we extend our days with strong artificial light, interrupt our se…"-Beth Kempton, Wabi Sabi: Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life
"A wabi sabi inspired world view opens up a space for love. Just as we're not perfect, neither is anyone else. What difference would it make if you saw others with your heart instead of seeing and jud…"-Beth Kempton, Wabi Sabi: Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life
22. Soulful Simplicity: How Living with Less Can Lead to So Much More
By: Courtney Carver
3.92
Format: 234 pages, Hardcover
Courtney Carver shows us the power of simplicity to improve our health, build more meaningful relat… read more
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- how to
"Diamonds Are Not This Girl's Best Friend Diamonds are not my best friend but they used to be. It wasn't just jewelry but all the things I bought to lift me up, prove my worth, and demonstrate my love…"-Courtney Carver, Soulful Simplicity: How Living with Less Can Lead to So Much More
23. Live Beautiful
By: Athena Calderone
3.82
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From celebrated design expert and interior designer Athena Calderone, a look into how creatives dec… read more
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- nonfiction
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24. Wild Interiors: Beautiful plants in beautiful spaces, and how to look after them
By: Hilton Carter
4.26
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
“We work with Hilton because he’s both a plant stylist and an incredible plant-care wizard. Hilton … read more
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25. Simplicity at Home: Japanese Rituals, Recipes, and Arrangements for Thoughtful Living
By: Yumiko Sekine
3.81
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A gorgeous guide to creating a beautiful, comfortable home based on Japanese traditions from the fo… read more
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26. Japanese Interiors
By: Mihoko Iida
3.93
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
'It’s not just a sumptuous survey of the country’s design - it’s also a love letter to the spaces w… read more
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- nonfiction
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27. Calm: Interiors to nurture, relax and restore
By: Sally Denning
3.37
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
In recent times, many of us have spent more time at home than ever before. Creating a home that ins… read more
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28. Masa: Techniques, Recipes, and Reflections on a Timeless Staple
By: Jorge Gaviria
4.32
Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition
A James Beard Award Nominee, 2023 IACP Award Finalist, National Bestseller, and Best Cookbook of 20… read more
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29. Sense of Place: Design Inspired by Where We Live
By: Caitlin Flemming
3.95
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Explore how the world around us can inspire meaningful, personal, and beautiful interiors to make a… read more
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30. My Creative Space: How to Design Your Home to Stimulate Ideas and Spark Innovation
By: Donald M. Rattner
3.95
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Interest in creativity is booming. Whether it's to gain a competitive advantage in the marketplace,… read more
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- design
31. Japandi Style: When Japanese and Scandinavian Designs Blend
By: Agata Toromanoff
3.57
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Japandi is the newest and hottest trend in a harmonious combination of functionality, comfort, and… read more
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