8 Best history books like Kings Island: A Ride Through Time by Evan Ponstingle

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Kings Island: A Ride Through Time

By: Evan Ponstingle

4.49

Format: 396 pages, Paperback

In 1972, one of America's favorite playgrounds opened with great fanfare. Inspired by the post-Disn…

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Cover of My Man Jeeves (Jeeves, #1) by P.G. Wodehouse

1. My Man Jeeves (Jeeves, #1)

By: P.G. Wodehouse

4.06

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Who can forget our beloved gentleman's personal gentleman, Jeeves, who ever comes to the rescue whe… read more

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"Come on," he said. "Bring the poker." I brought the tongs as well. I felt like it."

-P.G. Wodehouse, My Man Jeeves (Jeeves, #1)

"What a queer thing Life is! So unlike anything else, don't you know, if you see what I mean."

-P.G. Wodehouse, My Man Jeeves (Jeeves, #1)

"I had one of those ideas I do sometimes get, though admittedly a chump of the premier class."

-P.G. Wodehouse, My Man Jeeves (Jeeves, #1)

"It was one of those jolly, peaceful mornings that make a chappie wish he'd got a soul or something"

-P.G. Wodehouse, My Man Jeeves (Jeeves, #1)

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2. The Hidden Staircase (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, #2)

By: Carolyn Keene , Mildred Benson

3.96

Format: 182 pages, Hardcover

After receiving a call from her friend Helen Corning, Nancy agrees to help solve a baffling mystery… read more

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"One thing is for sure, she thought. Work is the best antidote for worry. I'll get back to Twin Elms and do some more sleuthing there."

-Carolyn Keene, The Hidden Staircase (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, #2)

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3. Ready Player Two (Ready Player One, #2)

By: Ernest Cline

3.43

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

An unexpected quest. Two worlds at stake. Are you ready? Days after winning Oasis founder James … read more

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"I don't know exactly what happened next, or how it all went down."

-Ernest Cline, Ready Player Two (Ready Player One, #2)

"I sincerely apologize for copying your wife without her knowledge or permission."

-Ernest Cline, Ready Player Two (Ready Player One, #2)

"To quote Sarah Connor: ‘You’re all dead already.’ You, your friends, your customers—all of you. You poisoned your own planet, destroyed its climate, defiled its ecosystem, and killed off all of its b…"

-Ernest Cline, Ready Player Two (Ready Player One, #2)

"But all I had to show for my efforts was an impressive familiarity with obscure Sailor Moon trivia and an inexplicable desire to cosplay as Tuxedo Mask (which I may or may not have acted upon in the …"

-Ernest Cline, Ready Player Two (Ready Player One, #2)

Cover of The Mystery at Lilac Inn (Nancy Drew, #4) by Carolyn Keene, Mildred Benson, Russell H. Tandy, Mildred Wirt Benson

4. The Mystery at Lilac Inn (Nancy Drew, #4)

By: Carolyn Keene , Mildred Benson , Russell H. Tandy , Mildred Wirt Benson

3.86

Format: 298 pages, Hardcover

Teenage detective Nancy Drew finds herself in danger when she sets out to track a jewel thief. read more

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Cover of Coasters 101: An Engineering Guide to Roller Coaster Design by Nick Weisenberger

5. Coasters 101: An Engineering Guide to Roller Coaster Design

By: Nick Weisenberger

3.94

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Have you ever wondered what it takes to design and build a roller coaster? At last, there's a book … read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of The Inimitable Jeeves (Jeeves, #2) by P.G. Wodehouse

6. The Inimitable Jeeves (Jeeves, #2)

By: P.G. Wodehouse

4.20

Format: 225 pages, Paperback

When Bingo Little falls in love at a Camberwell subscription dance and Bertie Wooster drops into th… read more

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"Warm-hearted! I should think he has to wear asbestos vests!"

-P.G. Wodehouse, The Inimitable Jeeves (Jeeves, #2)

"The kid is a pest, a wart, and a pot of poison, and should be strangled!"

-P.G. Wodehouse, The Inimitable Jeeves (Jeeves, #2)

"My God, man!" I gargled. "The cravat! The gent's neckwear! Why? For what reason?"

-P.G. Wodehouse, The Inimitable Jeeves (Jeeves, #2)

"I thought Eustace *was* a horrible accident, and Claude about the same, but I didn't say so."

-P.G. Wodehouse, The Inimitable Jeeves (Jeeves, #2)

Cover of Five Nights at Freddy's: The Silver Eyes by Scott Cawthon, Kira Breed-Wrisley

7. Five Nights at Freddy's: The Silver Eyes

By: Scott Cawthon , Kira Breed-Wrisley

3.47

Format: 156 pages,

Based on the bestselling horror video game series, Five Nights at Freddy's follows a young woman na… read more

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8. Bettyville

By: George Hodgman

4.55

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

When George Hodgman leaves Manhattan for his hometown of Paris, Missouri, he finds himself--an unli… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly

9. Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

By: Margot Lee Shetterly

4.12

Format: None pages, Paperback

The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Clue of the Tapping Heels (Nancy Drew, #16) by Carolyn Keene, Mildred Benson

10. The Clue of the Tapping Heels (Nancy Drew, #16)

By: Carolyn Keene , Mildred Benson

4.54

Format: None pages, Hardcover

CHALLENGING questions confront Nancy Drew when she attempts to solve the mystery of the strange tap… read more

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Cover of The Secret of Red Gate Farm (Nancy Drew, #6) by Carolyn Keene, Amanda Cross, Mildred Benson, Russell H. Tandy

11. The Secret of Red Gate Farm (Nancy Drew, #6)

By: Carolyn Keene , Amanda Cross , Mildred Benson , Russell H. Tandy

3.42

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

When Bess Marvin purchased an expensive bottle of Oriental perfume, she never expected to stumble i… read more

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12. Disney War

By: James B. Stewart

4.26

Format: 112 pages,

The dramatic inside story of the downfall of Michael Eisner--Disney Chairman and CEO--and the scand… read more

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13. Carry On, Jeeves (Jeeves, #3)

By: P.G. Wodehouse

4.25

Format: 273 pages, Hardcover

The titles of the first story in this collection—'Jeeves Takes Charge'— and the last—'Bertie Change… read more

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"Employers are like horses — they require management."

-P.G. Wodehouse, Carry On, Jeeves (Jeeves, #3)

"You would not enjoy Nietzsche, sir. He is fundamentally unsound."

-P.G. Wodehouse, Carry On, Jeeves (Jeeves, #3)

"Well, you know, there are limits to the sacred claims of friendship."

-P.G. Wodehouse, Carry On, Jeeves (Jeeves, #3)

"What's the use of a great city having temptations if fellows don't yield to them?"

-P.G. Wodehouse, Carry On, Jeeves (Jeeves, #3)

14. The Secret of the Old Clock (Nancy Drew, #1)

By: Carolyn Keene , Sara Paretsky , Russell H. Tandy

4.04

Format: 431 pages, Hardcover

This is a facsimile reprint of the first ever Nancy Drew book, published 1930. Nancy Drew's keen mi… read more

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15. The Secret of Shadow Ranch (Nancy Drew, #5)

By: Carolyn Keene , Mildred Benson

3.70

Format: None pages, Paperback

Nancy drew arrives in Phoenix, Arizona, eagerly looking forward to a fun-filled vacation at Shadow … read more

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16. The Bungalow Mystery (Nancy Drew, #3)

By: Carolyn Keene , Russell H. Tandy , P.M. Carlson

3.84

Format: None pages, Hardcover

While trying to help a friend out of a difficulty, Nancy has a perilous experience in and around a … read more

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17. The Five Love Languages for Singles

By: Gary Chapman

3.91

Format: None pages, Paperback

Gary Chapman first penned the bestselling The Five Love Languagesmore than ten years ago. The core … read more

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18. Lord Edgware Dies (Hercule Poirot, #9)

By: Agatha Christie

4.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

Poirot had been present when Jane bragged of her plan to 'get rid of' her estranged husband. Now th… read more

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19. Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs

By: Jamie Loftus

3.92

Format: 301 pages, Hardcover

Part travelogue, part culinary history, all capitalist critique―comedian Jamie Loftus's debut, Raw … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"WE NEED MORE WOMEN PRIESTS! a billboard declares a few miles outside of Buffalo, a new cursed addition to a folder in my Google Drive called 'feminism except not really."

-Jamie Loftus, Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs

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20. Cinema Speculation

By: Quentin Tarantino

4.06

Format: 391 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"Elvis movies weren't real movies, they were "Elvis Presley movies"

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"Who wants to spend three months making a fucked-up version of their movie?"

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"I don't know how he died, where he died, or where he's buried. But I do know I should've thanked him."

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"Then the movie started playing like a real movie. But frankly, a more real movie than we were used to."

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

Cover of Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball by Keith O'Brien

21. Charlie Hustle: The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball

By: Keith O'Brien

4.43

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A page-turning work of narrative nonfiction chronicling the incredible story of one of America’s mo… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Ghosts of Eden Park: The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz-Age America by Karen Abbott

22. The Ghosts of Eden Park: The Bootleg King, the Women Who Pursued Him, and the Murder That Shocked Jazz-Age America

By: Karen Abbott

3.69

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The true crime story of bootlegger George Remus and the murder that shocked the nation. In the e… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Hi Honey, I'm Homo!: Sitcoms, Specials, and the Queering of American Culture by Matt Baume

23. Hi Honey, I'm Homo!: Sitcoms, Specials, and the Queering of American Culture

By: Matt Baume

4.35

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

There's a secret storyline hidden across some of the most popular sitcoms of the 20th century. F… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Waxing On: The Karate Kid and Me by Ralph  Macchio

24. Waxing On: The Karate Kid and Me

By: Ralph Macchio

4.02

Format: 241 pages, Hardcover

Since The Karate Kid first crane-kicked its way into the pop culture stratosphere in June 1984, the… read more

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  • nonfiction
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25. Tiger Chair

By: Max Brooks

3.57

Format: 50 pages, Kindle Edition

When China invades America, guerrilla warfare explodes on the streets of Los Angeles in this provoc… read more

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Cover of Falling Down (The Boy in the Iron Box, #1) by Guillermo del Toro

26. Falling Down (The Boy in the Iron Box, #1)

By: Guillermo del Toro

3.56

Format: 30 pages, Kindle Edition

A group of mercenaries on an unsanctioned mission survives a plane crash in whiteout conditions in … read more

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"It can all end in a moment. Take for yourself now what tomorrow might not give you."

-Guillermo del Toro, Falling Down (The Boy in the Iron Box, #1)

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27. Ground Zero

By: Alan Gratz

4.33

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

It's September 11, 2001. Brandon, a 9-year-old boy, goes to work for the day with his dad . . . at … read more

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"And without a dream, without ambition, what point was there to living?"

-Alan Gratz, Ground Zero

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28. Tanqueray

By: Stephanie Johnson

4.20

Format: 180 pages, Hardcover

1970s New York City: Go-go dancers, The Peppermint Lounge, gangsters, Billy’s Topless, and Stephani… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Kings Island: A Ride Through Time by Evan Ponstingle

29. Kings Island: A Ride Through Time

By: Evan Ponstingle

4.49

Format: 396 pages, Paperback

In 1972, one of America's favorite playgrounds opened with great fanfare. Inspired by the post-Disn… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Always Cedar Point: A Memoir of the Midway by H. John Hildebrandt

30. Always Cedar Point: A Memoir of the Midway

By: H. John Hildebrandt

4.39

Format: 444 pages, Paperback

Hold on tight! “Always Cedar Point, a Memoir of the Midway” gives the reader an insider’s view of t… read more

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  • nonfiction
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31. Ushers: A Short Story

By: Joe Hill

4.31

Format: 29 pages, Kindle Edition

A young man who has improbably escaped death twice reveals his secret in a spine-tingling short sto… read more

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Nick Weisenberger

3.94

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George Hodgman

4.55

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Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

Margot Lee Shetterly

4.12

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Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs

Jamie Loftus

3.92

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Candy Darling: Dreamer, Icon, Superstar

Cynthia Carr

4.27

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Hi Honey, I'm Homo!: Sitcoms, Specials, and the Queering of American Culture

Matt Baume

4.35

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Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever

Matt Singer

4.06

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RuPaul

3.84

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