The Judge Hunter
By: Christopher Buckley
3.83
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The latest comic novel from Christopher Buckley, a hapless Englishman embarks on a dangerous missio…
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1. The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South
By: Michael W. Twitty
3.86
Format: 480 pages, ebook
Southern food is integral to the American culinary tradition, yet the question of who "owns" it is … read more
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"I picked cotton so you could pick up a book."-Michael W. Twitty, The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South
2. Lake Wobegon Days
By: Garrison Keillor
3.64
Format: 337 pages, Hardcover
A young narrator chronicles his coming-of-age in Minnesota's Lake Wobegon, a fictitious small town … read more
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- adult fiction
- novels
- humor
- fiction
"You're such a big liar you gotta get your neighbor to call your dog."-Garrison Keillor, Lake Wobegon Days
"He was admired for never being at a loss for words and never wasting any either."-Garrison Keillor, Lake Wobegon Days
"The rich can afford to be progressive. Poor people have reason to be afraid of the future."-Garrison Keillor, Lake Wobegon Days
"Good old Norwegian cooking: you don't read much about that, or about good old Norwegian hospitality."-Garrison Keillor, Lake Wobegon Days
3. The Machine: A Hot Team, a Legendary Season, and a Heart-stopping World Series: The Story of the 1975 Cincinnati Reds
By: Joe Posnanski
4.12
Format: 302 pages, Hardcover
From the best-selling author of Baseball 100 “Posnanski offers an eloquent reminder that the great … read more
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- historical
4. The Brothers Cabal (Johannes Cabal, #4)
By: Jonathan L. Howard
5.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Horst Cabal has risen from the dead. Again. Horst, the most affable vampire one is ever likely to m… read more
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- humor
- fiction
5. The Fall of the House of Cabal (Johannes Cabal, #5)
By: Jonathan L. Howard
4.33
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
The fifth novel in the acclaimed, cult-favorite series starring Johannes Cabal, necromancer. Johann… read more
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- humor
- fiction
6. The Castle of Kings
By: Anthea Bell , Oliver Pötzsch
3.30
Format: 215 pages, Hardcover
An epic tale of murder, treachery, bravery, and love In 1524, in what is now Germany, hundreds of t… read more
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- mystery
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
7. Midnight’s Children
By: Salman Rushdie
3.98
Format: 647 pages, Paperback
An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here. Saleem Sinai is born at the stroke… read more
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- novels
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Life again refused to remain lifesized"-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children
"What grows best in the heat: fantasy; unreason; lust."-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children
"For every snake, there is a ladder; for every ladder,a snake"-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children
"Most of what matters in our lives takes place in our absence."-Salman Rushdie, Midnight’s Children
8. The Illuminator (Illuminator, #1)
By: Brenda Rickman Vantrease
4.60
Format: 431 pages,
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9. The Sherlockian
By: Graham Moore
4.15
Format: None pages,
In December 1893, Sherlock Holmes-adoring Londoners eagerly opened their Strand magazines, anticipa… read more
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10. Florida Straits (Key West, #1)
By: Laurence Shames
3.72
Format: 640 pages, Paperback
Joey Goldman's flying south for the winter. The second-string New York wiseguy just packed up his f… read more
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11. What Darkness Brings (Sebastian St. Cyr, #8)
By: C.S. Harris
3.43
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
London, September 1812. After a long night spent dealing with the tragic death of a former military… read more
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12. I Am Not Sidney Poitier
By: Percival Everett
4.10
Format: 338 pages,
An irresistible comic novel from the master storyteller Percival Everett, and an irreverent take on… read more
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14. River of the Gods: Genius, Courage and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile
By: Candice Millard
3.84
Format: 349 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of RIVER OF DOUBT and DESTINY OF THE REPUBLIC, the stirr… read more
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- historical
- adventure
"..the charm of the scenery was perhaps enhanced by the reflection that my eyes might never look upon it again....Masses of brown-purple clouds covered the quarter of the heavens where the sun was abo…"-Candice Millard, River of the Gods: Genius, Courage and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile
15. The Warm Hands of Ghosts
By: Katherine Arden
4.02
Format: 325 pages, Hardcover
During the Great War, a combat nurse searches for her brother, believed dead in the trenches despit… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Winter said there's ghosts all around you. Faland snorted. When you swim in the ocean there's water all around you, but no one mentions it."-Katherine Arden, The Warm Hands of Ghosts
16. The First Bright Thing
By: J.R. Dawson
3.60
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
If you knew how dark tomorrow would be, what would you do with today?Ringmaster — Rin, to those who… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"My love,"-J.R. Dawson, The First Bright Thing
"I love you,"-J.R. Dawson, The First Bright Thing
"Family finds us, even if we’re born in different places to different homes."-J.R. Dawson, The First Bright Thing
"What is the absence of love called? It’s not hate. It’s not even apathy. The word lives in the anticipation of waiting for someone who will never come home."-J.R. Dawson, The First Bright Thing
17. The Underground Library
By: Jennifer Ryan
4.14
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
When the Blitz imperils the heart of a London neighborhood, three young women must use their fighti… read more
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- adult fiction
- british literature
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
18. Yesterday's Spy
By: Tom Bradby
3.89
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
From British journalist and bestselling author, Tom Bradby, Yesterday's Spy is a brilliantly plotte… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
- novels
19. Essex Dogs (Essex Dogs, #1)
By: Dan Jones
3.92
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling historian makes his historical fiction debut with an explosive novel… read more
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- historical
- historical fiction
- fiction
- british literature
"What matters is that you did not know the story. And the reason you did not...is that our ancestor William - through his deeds of arms, his force of personality and his vast conquests - had achieved …"-Dan Jones, Essex Dogs (Essex Dogs, #1)
20. American Demon: Eliot Ness and the Hunt for America's Jack the Ripper
By: Daniel Stashower
3.50
Format: 342 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author and Edgar Award-winner Daniel Stashower returns with American Dem… read more
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- mystery
- historical
21. Great Expectations
By: Vinson Cunningham
3.35
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A historic presidential campaign changes the trajectory of a young Black man’s life in the highly a… read more
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- novels
- fiction
- historical fiction
"For him, identity had been a kind of curation or collation—he picked up aspects as he went, freestyle."-Vinson Cunningham, Great Expectations
"It had always struck me as a place to be lost, experienced passage by passage in a series of unfolding images—not something you could take in in one possessive glance."-Vinson Cunningham, Great Expectations
22. Wolves of Winter (Essex Dogs Trilogy)
By: Dan Jones
4.16
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
The epic sequel to Essex Dogs, continuing the New York Times bestselling historian's trilogy of nov… read more
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- british literature
- adventure
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
23. There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History
By: Rory Carroll
4.38
Format: 397 pages, Hardcover
Killing Thatcher is the gripping account of how the IRA came astonishingly close to killing Margar… read more
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- historical
24. The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep
By: H.G. Parry
3.98
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
The ultimate book-lover's fantasy, featuring a young scholar with the power to bring literary chara… read more
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- mystery
- fiction
"We’ve read our own myths into the world."-H.G. Parry, The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep
"Where the light was strongest, there were no buildings."-H.G. Parry, The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep
"There is not a poem on earth that doesn't make sense to anyone."-H.G. Parry, The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep
"Things in writing exist. They are not always true. But they exist."-H.G. Parry, The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep
25. Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America’s Cemeteries
By: Greg Melville
4.00
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A lively tour through the history of US cemeteries that explores how, where, and why we bury our de… read more
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- historical
"Every life holds an epic tale, even if no one alive remembers it."-Greg Melville, Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America’s Cemeteries
26. Seventeen (Last Man Standing #1)
By: John Brownlow
4.01
Format: 444 pages, Kindle Edition
You'll never know my name.But you won't forget my number.Behind the events you know are the killers… read more
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- mystery
- novels
- fiction
27. Bag Man: The Wild Crimes, Audacious Cover-Up, and Spectacular Downfall of a Brazen Crook in the White House
By: Rachel Maddow
4.32
Format: 291 pages, Hardcover
The untold story of the other scandal that rocked Nixon's White House: the wild crimes, audacious c… read more
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- historical
"Agnew was like Nixon's id -- without the burden of much actual knowledge or curiosity or responsibility to the country at large."-Rachel Maddow, Bag Man: The Wild Crimes, Audacious Cover-Up, and Spectacular Downfall of a Brazen Crook in the White House
"I had turned over a log and exposed to the light a scurrying colony of unpleasant creatures whose only reaction was one of annoyance that I had been so crass as to disturb their settled way of life. …"-Rachel Maddow, Bag Man: The Wild Crimes, Audacious Cover-Up, and Spectacular Downfall of a Brazen Crook in the White House
"It is a rare man or woman who is ever really changed by ascension to high office, or tempered by the solemnity of the oaths they have sworn or by the national duties they have shouldered. And Spiro A…"-Rachel Maddow, Bag Man: The Wild Crimes, Audacious Cover-Up, and Spectacular Downfall of a Brazen Crook in the White House
28. Viper's Blood (Master of War #4)
By: David Gilman
4.53
Format: 563 pages, Kindle Edition
PRE-ORDER THE NEW MASTER OF WAR NOVEL BY DAVID GILMAN, TO KILL A KING – COMING IN FEBRUARY 2024'A g… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
29. Inanna (Sumerians, #1)
By: Emily H. Wilson
4.06
Format: 474 pages, Paperback
The fates of a young goddess, a warrior, and a mortal soldier collide in this enthralling and lyric… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"No one at all sees Death, No one at all sees the face of Death, No one at all hears the voice of Death, Death so savage, who hacks men down."-Emily H. Wilson, Inanna (Sumerians, #1)
30. The Judge Hunter
By: Christopher Buckley
3.83
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The latest comic novel from Christopher Buckley, a hapless Englishman embarks on a dangerous missio… read more
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- adult fiction
- british literature
- 17th century
- historical
- adventure
- humor
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
- novels
31. Gilgamesh (Sumerians #2)
By: Emily H. Wilson
4.39
Format: 512 pages, Paperback
The second book in the enthralling and lyrical Sumerians trilogy, retelling the Epic of Gigamesh, p… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
