Finding a New Normal: Living Your Best Life with Chronic Illness
By: Suzan L. Jackson
4.13
Format: 176 pages, Kindle Edition
"As a physician who manages patients with chronic pain and other debilitating illnesses, I consider…
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1. Picture Perfect
By: Jodi Picoult
4.28
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
From the #1 New York Timesbestselling author of Leaving Time, The Storyteller, and Nineteen Minutes… read more
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2. I Am, I Am, I Am: Seventeen Brushes with Death
By: Maggie O'Farrell
4.19
Format: 234 pages, Hardcover
An extraordinary memoir--told entirely in near-death experiences--from one of Britain's best-sellin… read more
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- nonfiction
3. Fever 1793
By: Laurie Halse Anderson
3.38
Format: None pages,
It's late summer 1793, and the streets of Philadelphia are abuzz with mosquitoes and rumors of feve… read more
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4. Broken Harbor (Dublin Murder Squad #4)
By: Tana French
4.11
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
A New York Times bestseller and quintessential Tana French thriller--a damaged hero, an unspeakable… read more
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5. God on Mute: Engaging the Silence of Unanswered Prayer
By: Pete Greig
4.58
Format: 226 pages, Hardcover
Pete Greig, the acclaimed author of Red Moon Rising,has written his most intensely personal and hon… read more
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6. The Anatomy of Hope: How People Prevail in the Face of Illness
By: Jerome Groopman
3.65
Format: None pages,
An inspiring and profoundly enlightening exploration of one doctor's discovery of how hope can chan… read more
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7. How to Be Sick: A Buddhist-Inspired Guide for the Chronically Ill and Their Caregivers
By: Sylvia Boorstein , Toni Bernhard
3.78
Format: None pages, Paperback
This life-affirming, instructive, and thoroughly inspiring book is a must-read for anyone who is--o… read more
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8. Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier
By: Arthur C. Brooks
3.79
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
You can get happier. And getting there will be the adventure of your lifetime. In Build the Life… read more
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- nonfiction
"feel the feel, then take the wheel pg30"-Arthur C. Brooks, Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier
"When you learn, teach. When you get, give."-Arthur C. Brooks, Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier
9. Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control
By: Ryan Holiday
4.28
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
In his New York Times bestselling book Courage is Calling, author Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case … read more
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- nonfiction
"We must master ourselves unless we'd prefer to be mastered by someone or something else."-Ryan Holiday, Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control
"We must practice temperance now, in times of plenty, because none of us know what the future holds- only that plenty never lasts."-Ryan Holiday, Discipline Is Destiny: The Power of Self-Control
10. Fevered Star (Between Earth and Sky, #2)
By: Rebecca Roanhorse
4.10
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
There are no tides more treacherous than those of the heart. —Teek saying The great city of Tova… read more
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"He had only wanted to be seen for a moment. Recognized as a man, not a god."-Rebecca Roanhorse, Fevered Star (Between Earth and Sky, #2)
"But perhaps unforgivable acts are what is required to save this city. I tried kindness, again and again, and I failed."-Rebecca Roanhorse, Fevered Star (Between Earth and Sky, #2)
"Duty is a fine thing for those whose shoulders are stooped to the yoke, but it smothers those born to the wing. —Exhortations for a Happy Life"-Rebecca Roanhorse, Fevered Star (Between Earth and Sky, #2)
"Some have called me a fool for seeking to master the wild magics. But they have called me a fool only once, and the plaints of the dead matter not. —From The Manual of the Dreamwalkers, by Seuq, a sp…"-Rebecca Roanhorse, Fevered Star (Between Earth and Sky, #2)
11. Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
By: Cal Newport
3.73
Format: 244 pages, Hardcover
Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality. From the New York Times bestsellin… read more
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- nonfiction
"What are we really doing here?"-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"Wouldn’t it be nice to have a job like that where you didn’t have to worry about being productive?"-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"The world of cognitive work lacks coherent ideas about how our efforts should be organized and measured."-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
"The pandemic didn’t introduce this trend so much as push its worst excesses beyond the threshold of tolerability."-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout
12. Sorry I'm Late, I Didn't Want to Come: An Introvert's Year of Living Dangerously
By: Jessica Pan
3.89
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
An introvert spends a year trying to live like an extrovert with hilarious results and advice for r… read more
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- nonfiction
"That’s the truth of the world, Jessica,"-Jessica Pan, Sorry I'm Late, I Didn't Want to Come: An Introvert's Year of Living Dangerously
"I hate flakiness, and I blame the Facebook ‘Maybe’ button,"-Jessica Pan, Sorry I'm Late, I Didn't Want to Come: An Introvert's Year of Living Dangerously
"I'm giddy just imagining the shit I'll get up to when I'm eighty."-Jessica Pan, Sorry I'm Late, I Didn't Want to Come: An Introvert's Year of Living Dangerously
"I watched my first penalty shoot-out during the World Cup 2014 (Brazil vs. Chile): men cried, I cried, Neymar cried. I was done for. I loved it."-Jessica Pan, Sorry I'm Late, I Didn't Want to Come: An Introvert's Year of Living Dangerously
13. What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma
By: Stephanie Foo
4.52
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A searing memoir of reckoning and healing by acclaimed journalist Stephanie Foo, investigating the… read more
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- nonfiction
14. Landlines
By: Raynor Winn
4.33
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Some people live to walk. Raynor and Moth walk to live . . . Raynor Winn knows that her husband … read more
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"We're caught in an endless cycle of 'what if', where all we can do is take the next step and see where that leads."-Raynor Winn, Landlines
"I know I'm clutching at straws. Every time this disease takes a new leap forward I desperately search for a simple label to put on it, as do the doctors."-Raynor Winn, Landlines
"Irrational, irresponsible, maybe, but in that desperate moment our decision to walk offered every thing we needed — shelter in the form of our tent and a line on a map to follow. It gave us a route f…"-Raynor Winn, Landlines
"We stick to the stones, stepping from one to the other, as does everyone else drawn along this thread of stone through the boglands. Isn't this the way humanity should approach everything we do on th…"-Raynor Winn, Landlines
15. Beholding: Deepening Our Experience in God
By: Strahan Coleman
4.54
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Move from a transactional experience with God to a transformational friendship with Him through… read more
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- nonfiction
16. Mother Hunger: How Adult Daughters Can Understand and Heal from Lost Nurturance, Protection, and Guidance
By: Kelly McDaniel
4.15
Format: 227 pages, Paperback
An insatiable need for sex and love. Periods of overeating or starving. A pattern of unstable and p… read more
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- nonfiction
17. Bewilderment
By: Richard Powers
3.92
Format: 278 pages, Hardcover
An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here. A heartrending new novel from the … read more
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"Someday we'll learn again how to train on this living place, and holding still will be like flying."-Richard Powers, Bewilderment
"Life is something we need to stop correcting. My boy was a pocket universe I could never hope to fathom."-Richard Powers, Bewilderment
"He wanted drama and showdown and righteous calls for justice from concerned citizens. Instead, he got America."-Richard Powers, Bewilderment
"Apparently God had made life on one planet only, and only one country of that planet's dominant species needed to manage it."-Richard Powers, Bewilderment
18. The Housekeepers
By: Alex Hay
3.34
Format: 365 pages, Hardcover
On the night of London's grandest ball, a bold group of women launches a daring revenge heist again… read more
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19. The Wild Silence
By: Raynor Winn
3.98
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
The follow-up to The Salt Path. Nature holds the answers for Raynor and her husband Moth. After … read more
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- nonfiction
"At what point in our lives does cynicism take over from instinct? When we stop feeling the softness of rain on our face and start worrying about being wet?…When do we make that switch from being part…"-Raynor Winn, The Wild Silence
"Wat is toch dat moment in ons leven dat cynisme de overhand krijgt over intuïtie? Wanneer maakt het voelen van de zachtheid van regendruppels in ons gezicht plaats voor de bezorgdheid dat we nat word…"-Raynor Winn, The Wild Silence
20. The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness
By: Meghan O'Rourke
4.03
Format: 324 pages, Hardcover
A landmark exploration of one of the most consequential and mysterious issues of our time: the rise… read more
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- nonfiction
- disability
"As the chronically ill know, to be alive is to be in uncertainty."-Meghan O'Rourke, The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness
"Knowledge brings the hope of treatment or cure. And even if there is no cure, a diagnosis is a form of knowing (the word “diagnosis"-Meghan O'Rourke, The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness
"And so it is a truth universally acknowledged that a young woman in possession of vague symptoms like fatigue and pain will be in search of a doctor who believes she is actually sick ."-Meghan O'Rourke, The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness
"Is illness, in any way, a lesson? Illness is a travesty; illness is shit; illness is not redemptive unless it happens to be for a particular ill person, for reasons that are not replicable nor should…"-Meghan O'Rourke, The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness
21. Laziness Does Not Exist
By: Devon Price
3.94
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From social psychologist Dr. Devon Price, a conversational, stirring call to “a better, more human … read more
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"If someone's behavior makes no sense to us, passing judgment on it feels very natural."-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist
"This tendency to blame people for their own pain is comforting, in a twisted way: it allows us to close up our hearts and ignore the suffering of others."-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist
"We live in a world where hard work is rewarded and having needs and limitations is seen as a source of shame. It's no wonder so many of us are constantly overexerting ourselves, saying yes out of fea…"-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist
"If you're entitled to moments of rest, of imperfection, of laziness and sloth, then so are homeless people, and people with depression, and people who are addicted to drugs. If your life has value no…"-Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist
22. Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
By: Devon Price
4.44
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A deep dive into the spectrum of Autistic experience and the phenomenon of masked Autism, giving in… read more
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- nonfiction
- disability
"Therapy that is focused on battling “irrational beliefs,"-Devon Price, Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
"Refusing to perform neurotypicality is a revolutionary act of disability justice. It's also a radical act of self-love."-Devon Price, Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
"Much of what we call maturity is a silly pantomime of independence and unfeeling, not a real quality of unbreakable strength."-Devon Price, Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
"We have to keep other people at arm's length, because letting them see our hyperfixations, meltdowns, obsessions, and outbursts could mean losing their respect. But locking ourselves away means we ca…"-Devon Price, Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
23. The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science
By: Kate Zernike
4.42
Format: 411 pages, Hardcover
From the Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist who broke the story, the inspiring account of the sixtee… read more
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- nonfiction
"The women had spent their careers trying not to think about being women, hoping they would be seen as scientists. But as the first or only in so many settings, they felt they had to live up to a high…"-Kate Zernike, The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science
24. The Urgent Life: My Story of Love, Loss, and Survival
By: Bozoma Saint John
4.20
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From iconic leader Bozoma Saint John, comes a memoir of grief, and one woman's drive to thrive in t… read more
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- nonfiction
25. Pray First: The Transformative Power of a Life Built on Prayer
By: Chris Hodges
4.51
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Prayer is the lifeblood of the Christian faith--but many followers of Jesus still struggle to make … read more
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- nonfiction
26. The Woman All Spies Fear: Code Breaker Elizebeth Smith Friedman and Her Hidden Life
By: Amy Butler Greenfield
4.24
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
The true story about an American woman who pioneered codebreaking in WWI and WWII but was only rece… read more
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- nonfiction
27. Nerves of Steel: How I Followed My Dreams, Earned My Wings, and Faced My Greatest Challenge
By: Tammie Jo Shults
4.49
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Nerves of Steel is the captivating true story of Tammie Jo Shults’s remarkable life—from growing up… read more
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28. Surviving and Thriving with an Invisible Chronic Illness: How to Stay Sane and Live One Step Ahead of Your Symptoms
By: Ilana Jacqueline
3.85
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
“An important antidote to the dogmatic ‘kale and vitamins’ tone of most ‘self-help’ literature.” —A… read more
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- nonfiction
- disability
29. Some of Us Just Fall: On Nature and Not Getting Better
By: Polly Atkin
4.18
Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition
'It raises the standard of nature writing. This is both radical manifesto and activism in book form… read more
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- nonfiction
- disability
30. Finding a New Normal: Living Your Best Life with Chronic Illness
By: Suzan L. Jackson
4.13
Format: 176 pages, Kindle Edition
"As a physician who manages patients with chronic pain and other debilitating illnesses, I consider… read more
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- disability
31. What Doesn't Kill Us Makes Us: Who We Become After Tragedy and Trauma
By: Mike Mariani
3.69
Format: 359 pages, Hardcover
A deep examination of what happens after life-altering events--from devastating car accidents to ye… read more
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"The identities people foster in their afterlives are rarely arrived at incidentally--they do not wander haphazardly into their passions, careers, perspectives, and beliefs. The individuals they becom…"-Mike Mariani, What Doesn't Kill Us Makes Us: Who We Become After Tragedy and Trauma
"In Far from the Tree , Andrew Solomon writes, "It takes an act of will to grow from loss: the disruption provides the opportunity for growth, not the growth itself." Catastrophes do not trigger trans…"-Mike Mariani, What Doesn't Kill Us Makes Us: Who We Become After Tragedy and Trauma
"The Lebanese American poet Kahlil Gibran wrote, "The deeper that sorrow carves into your being, the more joy you can contain." The catastrophes that carve themselves deep inside of us also leave us w…"-Mike Mariani, What Doesn't Kill Us Makes Us: Who We Become After Tragedy and Trauma
"Examining our behaviors and thought patterns demands sustained, uninterrupted self-work, and the fullness of our everyday lives and the finite attention spans that rove through them sometimes appear …"-Mike Mariani, What Doesn't Kill Us Makes Us: Who We Become After Tragedy and Trauma
