10 Best nonfiction books like Research Like a Pro with DNA: A Genealogist's Guide to Finding and Confirming Ancestors with DNA Evidence by Diana Elder

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Research Like a Pro with DNA: A Genealogist's Guide to Finding and Confirming Ancestors with DNA Evidence

By: Diana Elder

4.46

Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition

Would you like to use DNA evidence in your genealogy research? Do you have thousands of cousin matc…

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1. The Wright Brothers

By: David McCullough

2.60

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize David McCullough tells the dramatic story-behind-the-story ab… read more

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2. The Lost Child of Philomena Lee: A Mother, Her Son and a 50 Year Search

By: Martin Sixsmith

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

Soon to be a major motion picture starring Judi Dench: the heartbreaking true story of an Irishwoma… read more

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3. Murder in the Mews (Hercule Poirot, #18)

By: Agatha Christie , Hugh Fraser , Nigel Hawthorne

5.00

Format: 176 pages, Audio CD

Three novellas comprise this collection of cases presented to the great Belgian detective: Murder i… read more

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4. Uncommon Type

By: Tom Hanks

3.79

Format: 223 pages,

A collection of seventeen wonderful short stories showing that two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks is a… read more

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5. The Last Queen of England (Jefferson Tayte Genealogical Mystery Book #3)

By: Steve Robinson

3.88

Format: 192 pages,

While on a visit to London, American genealogist Jefferson Tayte's old friend and colleague dies in… read more

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6. Hiding the Past (The Forensic Genealogist #1)

By: Nathan Dylan Goodwin

3.69

Format: 355 pages,

Peter Coldrick had no past; that was the conclusion drawn by years of personal and professional res… read more

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7. The Dance Tree

By: Kiran Millwood Hargrave

3.90

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In this gripping historical novel, the internationally bestselling author of The Mercies weaves a s… read more

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8. Homecoming

By: Kate Morton

4.07

Format: 547 pages, Hardcover

Adelaide Hills, Christmas Eve, 1959: At the end of a scorching hot day, beside a creek on the groun… read more

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"Stress can make even the most loving mother lose control."

-Kate Morton, Homecoming

"What is the truth anyway?" Jess had once been asked by a curious friend. "It's what happened." "According to whom?"

-Kate Morton, Homecoming

"There's other ways to travel." She was right. He had books, and there was no barrier to the places he could visit in his own mind."

-Kate Morton, Homecoming

"Bad things happen to the best of people, and we cannot let them overwhelm us. Life doesn’t always work out the way we plan, but it does work out in the end."

-Kate Morton, Homecoming

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9. The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams

By: Stacy Schiff

3.74

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Thomas Jefferson asserted that if there was any leader of the Revolution, “Samuel Adams was the man… read more

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10. Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times

By: Katherine May

3.86

Format: 241 pages, Hardcover

An intimate, revelatory book exploring the ways we can care for and repair ourselves when life knoc… read more

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"The problem with “everything"

-Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times

"Much to my regret, I have yet to befriend a robin."

-Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times

"The only thing breaking me was pretending to be like everyone else."

-Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times

"You need to live a life that you can cope with, not the one that other people want."

-Katherine May, Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times

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11. The Last Chance Library

By: Freya Sampson

3.75

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

June Jones emerges from her shell to fight for her beloved local library, and through the efforts a… read more

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12. The Book of Longings

By: Sue Monk Kidd

4.24

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

“I am Ana. I was the wife of Jesus.” Raised in a wealthy family in Sepphoris with ties to the ru… read more

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"Bless the largeness inside me, no matter how I fear it."

-Sue Monk Kidd, The Book of Longings

"Her mind was an immense feral country that spilled its borders."

-Sue Monk Kidd, The Book of Longings

"What most sets you apart is the spirit in you that rebels and persists."

-Sue Monk Kidd, The Book of Longings

"When I tell you all shall be well, I don't mean that life won't bring you tragedy. Life will be life. I only mean you will be well in spite of it. All shall be well, no matter what."

-Sue Monk Kidd, The Book of Longings

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13. I Know Who You Are: How an Amateur DNA Sleuth Unmasked the Golden State Killer and Changed Crime Fighting Forever

By: Barbara Rae-Venter

3.99

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

For twelve years the Golden State Killer terrorized California, stalking victims and killing withou… read more

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"The cost in time, personnel, and money for trying to identify the Golden State Killer prior to the use of IGG was significant,"

-Barbara Rae-Venter, I Know Who You Are: How an Amateur DNA Sleuth Unmasked the Golden State Killer and Changed Crime Fighting Forever

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14. The Next Ship Home

By: Heather Webb

4.17

Format: 421 pages, Paperback

Ellis Island, 1902: Two women band together to hold America to its promise: "Give me your tired, yo… read more

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"They laughed heartily and shouted over one another, the Sicilian dialect she hadn't heard in a while enveloping her. To the untrained eye, the group might have been arguing, but Francesca knew better…"

-Heather Webb, The Next Ship Home

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15. Ancestor Trouble: A Reckoning and a Reconciliation

By: Maud Newton

3.34

Format: 378 pages, Hardcover

An acclaimed writer goes searching for the truth about her wildly unconventional Southern family–an… read more

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16. The Chester Creek Murders (Venator Cold Case Series Book 1)

By: Nathan Dylan Goodwin

4.56

Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition

When Detective Clayton Tyler is tasked with reviewing the formidable archives of unsolved homicides… read more

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17. The Asylum (The Forensic Genealogist #0.5)

By: Nathan Dylan Goodwin

4.02

Format: 93 pages, Kindle Edition

The job presented to forensic genealogist, Morton Farrier, ought to have been simple and easy. But … read more

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18. Mindful Sketching: How to Develop a Drawing Practice and Embrace the Art of Imperfection

By: Peggy Dean

4.02

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Slow down, connect with your artistic side, and unleash your innate creativity with this unique gui… read more

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19. Mastering Genealogical Documentation (NGS Special Topics Series Book 122)

By: Thomas W. Jones

4.34

Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition

A guide to learning the principles of accurate and flexible genealogical documentation for your fam… read more

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20. Research Like a Pro with DNA: A Genealogist's Guide to Finding and Confirming Ancestors with DNA Evidence

By: Diana Elder

4.46

Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition

Would you like to use DNA evidence in your genealogy research? Do you have thousands of cousin matc… read more

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21. Your DNA Guide, the book : step-by-step plans to connect you with your family using your DNA

By: Diahan Southard

4.29

Format: 238 pages, Paperback

You don't have to learn everything about genetic genealogy before asking (and answering!) specific … read more

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16 must-read adult books like I Know Who You Are: How an Amateur DNA Sleuth Unmasked the Golden State Killer and Changed Crime Fighting Forever by Barbara Rae-Venter

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Lou Raguse

3.91

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American Predator: The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st Century

Maureen Callahan

4.09

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Jillian Lauren

3.38

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