Larger Than Life: A History of Boy Bands from NKOTB to BTS
By: Maria Sherman
3.66
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
This nostalgic, fully-illustrated history of boy bands -- written by culture critic and boy band st…
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1. Displacement: A Travelogue
By: Lucy Knisley
3.92
Format: 290 pages, Paperback
In her graphic memoirs, New York Times-best selling cartoonist Lucy Knisley paints a warts-and-all … read more
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- graphic novels
- adult
- nonfiction
2. The EC Archives: Tales from the Crypt, Vol. 1
By: John Carpenter , None
3.24
Format: 0 pages, Hardcover
EC Comics (Entertaining Comics) were all published from the late 1940s until around 1956, when the … read more
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- graphic novels
3. The Great Beanie Baby Bubble: Mass Delusion and the Dark Side of Cute
By: Zac Bissonnette
3.29
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
In the annals of consumer crazes, nothing compares to Beanie Babies. With no advertising or big-box… read more
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4. Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill
By: Candice Millard
3.55
Format: None pages, Paperback
From New York Timesbestselling author of Destiny of the Republicand The River of Doubt, a thrilling… read more
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5. Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out
By: Shannon Reed
3.71
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A hilarious and incisive exploration of the joys of reading from a teacher, bibliophile and Thurber… read more
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- nonfiction
- adult
- history
"I think, therefore, I cry..."-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out
"Life is so much better with books than without."-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out
"But reading! That I could do. When I read, I felt smart."-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out
"The act of reading makes me feel safe. Not the book itself--but the exercise of running my eyes over the words. The translation from symbol into meaning. The direct, pleasant diction of the voice ins…"-Shannon Reed, Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out
6. Tomb Sweeping
By: Alexandra Chang
3.37
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
A playful and deeply affective short story collection about the histories, technologies, and genera… read more
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- adult
7. In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life
By: Amy Schneider
3.51
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
An inspirational and bold memoir from the most successful woman ever to compete on Jeopardy! —and a… read more
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- adult
- nonfiction
"I deprived myself of a joy in my life, because it was a joy only girls were allowed to feel. Life already seemed to be full of joys that one wasn't allowed to feel, so adding one more to the pile cam…"-Amy Schneider, In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life
"I grew up with a strong desire for invisibility. In large part, this was due to the ever-present feeling that I was failing at performing my gender. The whole boy thing was just so exhausting, and I …"-Amy Schneider, In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life
"I grew up with a strong desire for invisibility. In large part, this was due to the ever-present feeling that I was failing at performing my gender. The whole boy thing was just so exhausting, and I …"-Amy Schneider, In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life
8. Enchanted to Meet You (Witches of West Harbor, #1)
By: Meg Cabot
3.33
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
A witchy rom-com from New York Times bestseller Meg Cabot about a plus size witch who must team up… read more
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- chick lit
- adult
9. The Flamingo
By: Guojing
4.39
Format: 144 pages, Library Binding
From a highly acclaimed illustrator comes a stunning graphic novel filled with adventure and wonder… read more
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- graphic novels
10. Jo & Laurie
By: Margaret Stohl
3.86
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling authors Margaret Stohl and Melissa de la Cruz bring us a romantic retelling of Little W… read more
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"Because, while life is not fair, it is logical."-Margaret Stohl, Jo & Laurie
"Being poor doesn’t make anyone wonderful, just like being rich doesn’t."-Margaret Stohl, Jo & Laurie
"Of course I read your book,' said Laurie, looking aghast at the very idea that he had not. 'I loved it, just as I love everything you do. You're a beautiful writer."-Margaret Stohl, Jo & Laurie
"The very rich and the very poor have so much in common... no one expects them to conform to social niceties. It’s only those of us in the middle who must constantly prove our worth to both sides."-Margaret Stohl, Jo & Laurie
11. Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate
By: Anna Bogutskaya
3.72
Format: 340 pages, Paperback
How bitches, trainwrecks, shrews, and crazy women have taken over pop culture and liberated women f… read more
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- nonfiction
- adult
- history
- pop culture
"All high school experiences are inherently dramatic because they are being experienced for the first time."-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate
"Unlikeable" is code. It's code for "fair game." If a woman in unlikable, she is stepping out of bounds. Which makes it fair game to decimate her socially, emotionally, or physically. Likeability give…"-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate
"In 2015, a study about jury deliberation bias conducted at Arizona State University found that "when men expressed their opinion with anger, participants rated them as more credible, which made them …"-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate
"When men get angry onscreen, they're angry at the system. When women are angry onscreen, they're angry at someone. Women are not allowed to be angry at the system, because that would be a tacit accep…"-Anna Bogutskaya, Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate
12. Extremely Online: The Untold Story of Fame, Influence, and Power on the Internet
By: Taylor Lorenz
3.62
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Acclaimed Washington Post reporter Taylor Lorenz presents a groundbreaking social history of the in… read more
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- cultural
- nonfiction
- history
- pop culture
13. The Magic All Around
By: Jennifer Moorman
3.81
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Sometimes a family treasure hunt unfurls new paths in life. The Russell family members all seem to … read more
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- adult
14. Paperback Crush: The Totally Radical History of '80s and '90s Teen Fiction
By: Gabrielle Moss
3.76
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
A hilarious and nostalgic trip through the history of paperback pre-teen series of the '80s and '90… read more
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- nonfiction
- adult
- history
- pop culture
15. The Okay Witch (The Okay Witch, #1)
By: Emma Steinkellner
4.17
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Magic is harder than it looks. Thirteen-year-old Moth Hush loves all things witchy. But she’s ab… read more
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- graphic novels
"I was afraid once... And because I was afraid, my magic was weak and full of fear... If you do not trust in yourself, then you shall indeed fall. Trust in yourself, Moth. When you set your magic free…"-Emma Steinkellner, The Okay Witch (The Okay Witch, #1)
16. My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2)
By: Emil Ferris
4.25
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The most anticipated graphic novel of 2024, concluding the story of young Karen Reyes, the most ins… read more
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- graphic novels
"Courage isn't about not being scared... It's about carrying your fear into battle."-Emil Ferris, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2)
"No, I do not want any kind of censorship. Anka always said, "The minute they tell you that you should not see something, that is the minute you should make it your business to see or read it or whate…"-Emil Ferris, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2)
"All my life I have seen pictures that show women as being what you call 'sexy' when they are being hurt. That sends send me a message and I think that the message is, women are at their best when the…"-Emil Ferris, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 2 (My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, #2)
17. Zodiac: A Graphic Memoir
By: Ai Weiwei
3.74
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
In this beautifully illustrated and deeply philosophical graphic memoir, legendary artist Ai Weiwei… read more
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- graphic novels
- nonfiction
18. Everything I Need I Get from You
By: Kaitlyn Tiffany
3.55
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
A thrilling dive into the world of superfandom and the fangirls who shaped the social internet. … read more
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- music
- history
- pop culture
- fandom
- nonfiction
- adult
"Infatuation is irrational but it can be a precursor to introspection. The experience of bodily joy is an invitation to reconsider the conditions that hold you away from it most of the time. Screaming…"-Kaitlyn Tiffany, Everything I Need I Get from You
19. Freaks, Gleeks, and Dawson's Creek: How Seven Teen Shows Transformed Television
By: Thea Glassman
3.84
Format: None pages, Audiobook
The untold stories of seven revolutionary teen shows (The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, My So-Called Lif… read more
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- cultural
- history
- pop culture
- nonfiction
- adult
20. Continental Drifter
By: Kathy MacLeod
4.15
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A graphic memoir from debut author Kathy Macleod. With a Thai mother and an American father, Kat… read more
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- cultural
- graphic novels
- nonfiction
21. Next Stop
By: Debbie Fong
4.13
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Stand-alone debut Next Stop is a heartfelt graphic-novel from award-winning illustrator Debbie Fong… read more
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- graphic novels
22. Finding Mr. Write
By: Kelley Armstrong
3.70
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
A fun romantic comedy about a woman writing under a male pseudonym and the man she hires to play t… read more
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- chick lit
- adult
23. Larger Than Life: A History of Boy Bands from NKOTB to BTS
By: Maria Sherman
3.66
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
This nostalgic, fully-illustrated history of boy bands -- written by culture critic and boy band st… read more
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- music
- cultural
- history
- pop culture
- graphic novels
- fandom
- musicians
- nonfiction
- chick lit
- adult
24. BTS: Icons of K-Pop
By: Adrian Besley
4.12
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Seven good-looking boys—Jin, Suga, J-Hope, RM, Jimin, V and Jungkook—who can dance as well as they … read more
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- music
- nonfiction
25. A Galaxy of Whales
By: Heather Fawcett
3.90
Format: 176 pages, Kindle Edition
A perfect summer read about whale watching and friendship both lost and found, from the author of E… read more
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26. BTS: Rise of Bangtan
By: Cara J. Stevens
4.07
Format: 96 pages, Kindle Edition
A must-have for diehard ARMY members and new fans alike, this fan guide celebrates everything you l… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
- pop culture
27. BTS: Blood, Sweat & Tears
By: Tamar Herman
3.22
Format: 312 pages, Paperback
A beautifully illustrated exploration of the music, inspiration and cultural influence of BTS – K-p… read more
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- nonfiction
28. BTS Salah Gaul
By: Evi Kristiya Asmara
4.21
Format: 290 pages, Paperback
Selamat datang di dunia BTS Salah Gaul… Rapmon: Dul, set Bangtan! Annyeonghaseo Bangtan Seonyon… read more
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29. BTS: The Review
By: Youngdae Kim
4.57
Format: 334 pages, Paperback
What Sets BTS Apart? The Music Behind BTS' Phenomenal Popularity. What is the secret to BTS' ex… read more
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- music
- nonfiction
30. The Small and the Mighty: Twelve Unsung Americans Who Changed the Course of History, from the Founding to the Civil Rights Movement
By: Sharon McMahon
4.78
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
America’s favorite government teacher offers thrilling, heartfelt stories of ordinary American hero… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
31. Hip Hop Monster
By: BTS
4.58
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Table of Contents BTS Track 1 - 41 001~210 BTS Outro - 215 Supplement - 220 read more
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