Among the Maasai: A Memoir
By: Juliet Cutler
4.37
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
In 1999, Juliet Cutler leaves the United States to teach at the first school for Maasai girls in Ea…
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1. State of Wonder
By: Ann Patchett
3.90
Format: 353 pages, Hardcover
In a narrative replete with poison arrows, devouring snakes, scientific miracles, and spiritual tra… read more
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"One must not be shy where language is concerned."-Ann Patchett, State of Wonder
"Questions are for the benefit of every student, not just the one raising his hand."-Ann Patchett, State of Wonder
"In this life we love who we love. There were some stories in which facts were very nearly irrelevant."-Ann Patchett, State of Wonder
"It was not as natural as it appeared. It was more like milking a cow, easy as long as someone else was doing it."-Ann Patchett, State of Wonder
2. The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
By: Stephen King
4.20
Format: 42 pages, Paperback
Nine-year-old Trisha McFarland strays from the path while she and her recently divorced mother and … read more
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3. The Day the World Ended at Little Bighorn: A Lakota History
By: Joseph M. Marshall III
4.00
Format: None pages,
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- nonfiction
4. The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir
By: Kao Kalia Yang
3.84
Format: 352 pages,
In search of a place to call home, thousands of Hmong families made the journey from the war-torn j… read more
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5. The City of Falling Angels
By: John Berendt
4.25
Format: None pages, Paperback
The author of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil returns after more than a decade to give us a… read more
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6. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
By: James McBride
3.69
Format: 176 pages,
Touches readers of all colors as a vivid portrait of growing up, a haunting meditation on race and … read more
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7. East of the Mountains
By: David Guterson
4.46
Format: 170 pages, Paperback
From the author of Snow Falling on Cedarscomes this bestselling novel about a dying man's final jou… read more
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8. The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
By: Isabel Wilkerson
3.69
Format: 121 pages, Hardcover
In this epic, beautifully written masterwork, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Isabel Wilkerson chroni… read more
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9. Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning
By: Liz Cheney
4.60
Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition
A gripping first-hand account from inside the halls of Congress as Donald Trump and his enablers be… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
10. Beautiful Country
By: Qian Julie Wang
4.18
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In Chinese, the word for America, Mei Guo, translates directly to “beautiful country.” Yet when sev… read more
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- nonfiction
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"Words rolled out of my mouth one after another and I do not dare to interrupt them with a breath. They are new words, foreign words but familiar all the same because they have been sitting at my thro…"-Qian Julie Wang, Beautiful Country
11. Normal Family: On Truth, Love, and How I Met My 35 Siblings
By: Chrysta Bilton
4.07
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
"One of the maddest memoirs you'll read this year... This beautiful, warm, funny book is a testamen… read more
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12. Nobody Will Tell You This But Me: A True (as Told to Me) Story
By: Bess Kalb
4.23
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Bess Kalb, Emmy-nominated TV writer and New Yorker contributor, saved every voicemail her grandmoth… read more
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- nonfiction
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"If the earth is cracking behind you right up to your heels, put one foot in front of the other. You keep going. Nothing's as important as moving forward."-Bess Kalb, Nobody Will Tell You This But Me: A True (as Told to Me) Story
13. Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America
By: Heather Cox Richardson
4.42
Format: 286 pages, Hardcover
“Engaging and highly accessible.” —Boston Globe “A vibrant, and essential history of America's u… read more
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14. Unnatural History (Alex Delaware #38)
By: Jonathan Kellerman
4.09
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
The most enduring detectives in American crime fiction are back in this electrifying thrillerof art… read more
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"Maybe attorneys attend schools where grades are based on how many word you put out."-Jonathan Kellerman, Unnatural History (Alex Delaware #38)
15. There There
By: Tommy Orange
3.98
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780525520375. Tommy Orange's wondrous and shattering novel foll… read more
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"Everything is new and doomed."-Tommy Orange, There There
"Being Indian has never been about returning to the land. The land is everywhere or nowhere."-Tommy Orange, There There
"...nothing is original, everything comes from something that came before, which was once nothing. Everything is new and doomed."-Tommy Orange, There There
"We've all been through a lot we don't understand in a world made to either break us or make us so hard we can't break even when it's what we need most to do."-Tommy Orange, There There
16. The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
By: Nikole Hannah-Jones
4.62
Format: 590 pages, Hardcover
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story offers a revealing vision of the American past and present. … read more
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17. Cold, Cold Bones (Temperance Brennan, #21)
By: Kathy Reichs
4.03
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
“Reichs has written her masterpiece—smart, scary, complicated, and engrossing.” —Michael Connelly “… read more
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18. October in the Earth
By: Olivia Hawker
4.21
Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition
In Depression-era Kentucky, a defiant wife embarks on an impulsive and liberating journey in a powe… read more
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19. 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
- memoir
"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
20. How Can I Help You
By: Laura Sims
3.42
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A razor-sharp suspense about two local librarians whose lives become dangerously intertwined. N… read more
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21. Becoming Mrs. Lewis
By: Patti Callahan Henry
4.05
Format: 435 pages, Kindle Edition
In a most improbable friendship, she found love. In a world where women were silenced, she found he… read more
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"I'm trying because I must."-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis
"Desperation fuels one to believe idiocy is insight"-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis
"You tolerate what you must when it becomes your reality."-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis
"If you knew all the answers, there'd be no need for trust, little one."-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis
22. The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
By: Walter Isaacson
4.29
Format: 536 pages, Hardcover
When Jennifer Doudna was in sixth grade, she came home one day to find that her dad had left a pape… read more
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- biography
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"The beauty of nature and the joy that comes from unstructured human engagement is a powerful combination."-Walter Isaacson, The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
"Does empathy depend on believing that but for the grace of God, or the randomness of the natural lottery, we could have been born with a different set of endowments?"-Walter Isaacson, The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
"She felt at home in the lab. It was a quiet temple for individual persistence and contemplation. She could be creative and independent as she pursued a path toward her own discoveries."-Walter Isaacson, The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
23. The Postmistress of Paris
By: Meg Waite Clayton
3.75
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Now an International bestseller, New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice, Good Morning America B… read more
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"No one suspects American women of anything but needlepoint. Men so seldom imagine us capable of the things we're capable of."-Meg Waite Clayton, The Postmistress of Paris
"Even in the darkest times at Camp des Milles, the men kept making art and music, literature, theatre. It was how they stayed alive. How they helped the world right itself."-Meg Waite Clayton, The Postmistress of Paris
24. Sleeping Bear
By: Connor Sullivan
4.22
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Army veteran seeking solitude in the Alaskan wilderness after her husband’s death—only to find her… read more
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"Thrumming with action and authenticity, Hendricks knocks it out of the park with his debut. The Instructor is not to be missed!"-Connor Sullivan, Sleeping Bear
25. Briefly Perfectly Human: Making an Authentic Life by Getting Real About the End
By: Alua Arthur
4.26
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A deeply transformative memoir that reframes how we think about death and how it can help us lead b… read more
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26. Fire with Fire
By: Candice Fox
4.20
Format: 314 pages, Hardcover
A pair of desperate parents. A man on the run. A rookie cop. Four people with everything on the li… read more
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27. The Bitter Past (Porter Beck, #1)
By: Bruce Borgos
4.06
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of Craig Johnson and C. J. Box, Bruce Borgos's The Bitter Past begins a compelling… read more
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28. Lessons from the Edge: A Memoir
By: Marie Yovanovitch
4.50
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER | An inspiring and urgent memoir by the former U.S. ambassador … read more
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"Just as in the Trump-Giuliani Ukraine conspiracy, we saw a ruthless, single-minded obsession with staying in power; a manifest lack of moral values, shame, and civility; and a stunning disregard of a…"-Marie Yovanovitch, Lessons from the Edge: A Memoir
29. House on Endless Waters
By: Emuna Elon
3.97
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
For fans of The Invisible Bridge and The History of Love, a lyrical and exquisitely moving novel ab… read more
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"In order to hand me over she had to detach herself from herself, and afterward she never managed to get back inside herself and continued, long after the war ended, living outside herself and observi…"-Emuna Elon, House on Endless Waters
"Two thousand five hundred. According to the documents Yoel has studied, that was the number of Jewish children hidden by Christian families during the war. Two thousand five hundred Jewish children, …"-Emuna Elon, House on Endless Waters
30. Everything Is an Emergency: An OCD Story in Words Pictures
By: Jason Adam Katzenstein
4.07
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A New Yorker cartoonist illustrates his lifelong struggle with OCD in cartoon vignettes frank and f… read more
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31. Among the Maasai: A Memoir
By: Juliet Cutler
4.37
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
In 1999, Juliet Cutler leaves the United States to teach at the first school for Maasai girls in Ea… read more
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- biography
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- tanzania
- education
