Ice Time: A Tale of Fathers, Sons, and Hometown Heroes
By: Jay Atkinson
3.76
Format: 321 pages, Paperback
As kids, we all had passions -- something we loved doing, experienced with our friends, dreamed abo…
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1. In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
By: Nathaniel Philbrick
4.16
Format: 302 pages, Paperback
"With its huge, scarred head halfway out of the water and its tail beating the ocean into a white-w… read more
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"There was a saying on the island: "[I]t is a pity to spoil a good mate by making him a master."-Nathaniel Philbrick, In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
"Unable to sleep for the third night in a row, he continued to dwell obsessively on the circumstances of the ship's sinking. He could not get the creature out of his mind."-Nathaniel Philbrick, In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
"Many of the so-called American characteristics,’ a chronicler of the [WW2 University of Minnesota starvation] experiment wrote, ‘—abounding energy, generosity, optimism—become intelligible as the exp…"-Nathaniel Philbrick, In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
"How much of assumed national and personal character comes from the fact that we have never truly known need to the point of having our character tested? Willing conscientious objectors underwent cont…"-Nathaniel Philbrick, In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex
2. The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way
By: Bill Bryson
3.42
Format: None pages, Paperback
With dazzling wit and astonishing insight, Bill Bryson--the acclaimed author of The Lost Continent-… read more
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4. Me
By: Elton John
4.33
Format: 374 pages, Hardcover
In his only official autobiography, music icon Elton John writes about his extraordinary life, whic… read more
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"It was insanity, but it sounded romantic."-Elton John, Me
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5. The Storyteller of Casablanca
By: Fiona Valpy
4.40
Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition
In this evocative tale from the bestselling author of The Dressmaker’s Gift, a strange new city off… read more
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6. Elevation
By: Stephen King
3.64
Format: 146 pages, Hardcover
Castle Rock is a small town, where word gets around quickly. That's why Scott Carey wants to confid… read more
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"The past is history, the future's a mystery."-Stephen King, Elevation
"The town motto seems to be if you can't keep it on the down-low, then out you must go."-Stephen King, Elevation
7. Murder of Innocence
By: James Patterson
3.92
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
The world's bestselling thriller writer, James Patterson, is partnering with Discovery ID again to … read more
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8. Ice Time: A Tale of Fathers, Sons, and Hometown Heroes
By: Jay Atkinson
3.76
Format: 321 pages, Paperback
As kids, we all had passions -- something we loved doing, experienced with our friends, dreamed abo… read more
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