Writers and Their Cats
By: Alison Nastasi
3.92
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
Mark Twain, Alice Walker, Haruki Murakami, Ursula K. Le Guin—this volume celebrates 45 famous autho…
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1. The Cherry Harvest
By: Lucy Sanna
3.41
Format: 326 pages, Hardcover
A memorable coming-of-age story and love story, laced with suspense, which explores a hidden side o… read more
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2. The Masque of the Red Death
By: Edgar Allan Poe
4.06
Format: 9 pages, Paperback
The story follows Prince Prospero's attempts to avoid a dangerous plague known as the Red Death by … read more
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"Existem cordas, nos corações dos mais indiferentes, que não podem ser tocadas sem emoção."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
"Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
"There was much of the beautiful, much of the wanton, much of the bizarre, something of the terrible, and not a little of that which might have excited disgust."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
"And the life of the ebony clock went out with that of the last of the gay. And the flames of the tripods expired. And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Masque of the Red Death
3. Pieces of White Shell
By: Terry Tempest Williams
3.57
Format: None pages, Paperback
This unusual book is an introduction to Navajo culture by a storyteller. Steeped in the lore of the… read more
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- nonfiction
4. This Book Will Not Be Fun
By: Olivier Tallec , Cirocco Dunlap
1.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A mouse who acts as a careful custodian of his book tries to guarantee his reader some peace and or… read more
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- animals
- books about books
5. Art Before Breakfast: A Zillion Ways to be More Creative No Matter How Busy You Are
By: Danny Gregory
3.85
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Packed with the signature can-do attitude that makes beloved artist Danny Gregory a creativity guru… read more
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6. The Happiness Advantage: The Seven Principles of Positive Psychology That Fuel Success and Performance at Work
By: Shawn Achor
4.00
Format: 96 pages, ebook
Our most commonly held formula for success is broken. Conventional wisdom holds that if we work har… read more
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7. Antarctica
By: Claire Keegan
3.86
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Published to great critical acclaim on both sides of the Atlantic, the iridescent stories in Claire… read more
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- contemporary
"That's the way it is in our house, everybody knowing things but pretending they don't."-Claire Keegan, Antarctica
"I run the house now. The last man who said I was old enough got scalded. My mother always said there was nothing as bad as a burn. And she was right. It's turning out that I'm taking no nonsense from…"-Claire Keegan, Antarctica
"Whatever you say, I'll manage. I will live out of a water barrel and check the skies. I will learn fifteen types of wind and know the weight of tomorrow's rain by the rustle in the sycamores. Make ne…"-Claire Keegan, Antarctica
8. Madeline
By: Ludwig Bemelmans
4.00
Format: 112 pages,
Madeline is one of the best-loved characters in children's literature. Set in picturesque Paris, th… read more
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9. Beezus and Ramona (Ramona, #1)
By: Beverly Cleary
3.15
Format: 252 pages,
Nine-year-old Beezus Quimby has her hands full with her little sister, Ramona. Sure, other people h… read more
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10. Red Bird
By: Mary Oliver
2.83
Format: 212 pages, Hardcover
Red bird came all winter / firing up the landscape / as nothing else could. So begins Mary Oliver's… read more
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11. Confessions of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #2)
By: Shaun Bythell
4.01
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
"Do you have a list of your books, or do I just have to stare at them?" Shaun Bythell is the own… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- books about books
- contemporary
"Money can't buy happiness, BUT it can buy books (which is basically the same thing)."-Shaun Bythell, Confessions of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #2)
"There's a difference between a book being too expensive and a customer being too cheap."-Shaun Bythell, Confessions of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #2)
"On the news this morning was a story about four men who have been abducted from a bookshop in Hong Kong for disseminating literature critical of the Chinese regime. Bookselling can be a perilous busi…"-Shaun Bythell, Confessions of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #2)
"Коли я виставляв ціни на видання, до мене підійшов старший чоловік і попросив: - Не допоможете мені знайти книжки із самодопомоги? Певний, що він не помітив у цій фразі суперечності, я спитав, яка са…"-Shaun Bythell, Confessions of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #2)
12. 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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- nonfiction
"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
13. The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: True Stories of the Magic of Reading
By: James Patterson
3.92
Format: 335 pages, Hardcover
Booksellers and librarians are superheroes, saving lives every single day. Here are their amazing, … read more
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- biography
- books about books
"Different books speak to us at different times."-James Patterson, The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: True Stories of the Magic of Reading
14. Hooky (Hooky, #1)
By: Míriam Bonastre Tur
4.39
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Two twins, one prophecy, and a whole lot of hijinks. From WEBTOON, the #1 digital comic platform, c… read more
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"Cuando más subes...peor es la caída."-Míriam Bonastre Tur, Hooky (Hooky, #1)
"Watch it! Or i'll turn you into a slug!"-Míriam Bonastre Tur, Hooky (Hooky, #1)
"Why walk when we can race? Life's too short to waste time walking."-Míriam Bonastre Tur, Hooky (Hooky, #1)
15. Things to Look Forward To: 52 Large and Small Joys for Today and Every Day
By: Sophie Blackall
4.19
Format: 120 pages, Hardcover
Everyone needs things to look forward big things and small things, on good days and on bad days, w… read more
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- art
- nonfiction
16. Bibliophile: An Illustrated Miscellany
By: Jane Mount
4.33
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
This volume brims with bookish treasures, all delightfully illustrated by avowed bibliophile, Jane … read more
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- art
- nonfiction
- writing
- reference
- books about books
"I know that any book, when read at the right moment, might make my life better, might give me a greater understanding of the universe and all the other people in it."-Jane Mount, Bibliophile: An Illustrated Miscellany
"As Neil Gaiman said, a book is a "little empathy machine," and it is "very hard to hate people of a certain kind when you've just read a book of one of those people"."-Jane Mount, Bibliophile: An Illustrated Miscellany
"[John McPhee] has taught writing at Princeton for decades. He tells his classes, "Taking things from one source is plagiarism; taking things from several sources is research."-Jane Mount, Bibliophile: An Illustrated Miscellany
"The goal of this book is to triple the size of your To Be Read pile. It's a literary Wunderkammer, connecting you with books you might love for all kinds of reasons―because the subject speaks to you,…"-Jane Mount, Bibliophile: An Illustrated Miscellany
17. My Hygge Home: How to Make Home Your Happy Place
By: Meik Wiking
4.01
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The author of the New York Times bestseller The Little Book of Hygge, helps you turn your home into… read more
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- nonfiction
18. The Hard Crowd: Essays 2000-2020
By: Rachel Kushner
3.86
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A career-spanning collection of spectacular essays about politics and culture Rachel Kushner has… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- books about books
19. Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto
By: Tricia Hersey
4.08
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Far too many of us have claimed productivity as the cornerstone of success. Brainwashed by capitali… read more
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- nonfiction
20. Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver
By: Mary Oliver
4.58
Format: 456 pages, Hardcover
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver presents a personal selection of her best work in this defi… read more
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- nonfiction
"All I know is that "thank you" should appear somewhere. So just in case I can't find the perfect place- "Thank you, thank you."-Mary Oliver, Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver
"To live in this world you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it against your nones knowing your own life depends on it; and, when the time comes to let it go, to let it …"-Mary Oliver, Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver
"I know someone who kisses the way a flower opens, but more rapidly. Flowers are sweet. They have short, beatific lives. They offer much pleasure. There is nothing in this world that can be said again…"-Mary Oliver, Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver
"A blue preacher flew toward the swamp, in slow motion. On the leafy banks, an old Chinese poet, hunched in the white gown of his wings, was waiting. The water was the kind of dark silk that has silve…"-Mary Oliver, Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver
21. Goldenrod: Poems
By: Maggie Smith
3.94
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning poet and bestselling author of Keep Moving and Good Bones, a stunning poetry… read more
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- nonfiction
- contemporary
"I am offering the only thing I have. I am holding out my hand, feeding myself to the hungry future."-Maggie Smith, Goldenrod: Poems
22. Unlocked (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #8.5)
By: Shannon Messenger
4.25
Format: 764 pages, Kindle Edition
Book 8.5 in the New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling Keeper of the Lost Cities series delivers … read more
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"Love, Keefe"-Shannon Messenger, Unlocked (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #8.5)
23. Quietly Hostile: Essays
By: Samantha Irby
3.70
Format: 290 pages, Paperback
Samantha Irby invites us to share in the gory particulars of her real life, all that festers behind… read more
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- nonfiction
"[...] and my face is sore from smiling so hard in an effort to appear friendly and nonthreatening."-Samantha Irby, Quietly Hostile: Essays
"I'm so embarrassed by everything all the time, humiliated even by the need to breathe air where other people can see me"-Samantha Irby, Quietly Hostile: Essays
"I want to push back against this idea that it's not real love if you're not passionately chattering at each other all the time, that it's just as valid (and romantic!) to know instinctively when to s…"-Samantha Irby, Quietly Hostile: Essays
"I lived in blissful solitude for a long time...and you learn a lot about yourself and what you require for life when it's just you that you have to think about...You can buy frozen fish sticks and ea…"-Samantha Irby, Quietly Hostile: Essays
24. Goblin Mode: How to Get Cozy, Embrace Imperfection, and Thrive in the Muck
By: McKayla Coyle
3.45
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Embrace your inner goblin! Learn to decorate, dress, craft, forage, and live according to the gobli… read more
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- reference
25. Cozy: The Art of Arranging Yourself in the World
By: Isabel Gillies
3.28
Format: 256 pages, ebook
The New York Times bestselling author of Happens Every Day, Isabel Gillies, presents a fresh and in… read more
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- nonfiction
26. Bear
By: Julia Phillips
3.38
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A mesmerising novel of two sisters on a Pacific Northwest island whose lives are upended by an unex… read more
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- animals
- contemporary
"There'd been only three hundred students in the whole school, which made it a tiny, gossipy hellhole, a bucket of crabs snapping at each other and falling over themselves."-Julia Phillips, Bear
"What was Sam afraid of? Withering away here. Dreaming of chances she'd never be able to take, and shriveling up from that denial, getting poorer and put under more pressure and pushed farther from th…"-Julia Phillips, Bear
27. Black Buck
By: Mateo Askaripour
3.71
Format: 388 pages, Hardcover
Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780358380887 For fans of Sorry to Bother You and The Wolf of Wa… read more
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- contemporary
"My teeth are status quo and powerful, also known as white and straight..."-Mateo Askaripour, Black Buck
"The day that changed my life was like every other day before it, except that it changed my life."-Mateo Askaripour, Black Buck
"The media feeds off of black blood like vampires. They want more of it, and they’ll pit us against each other jus’ to see it fly like firecrackers on the Fourth of July."-Mateo Askaripour, Black Buck
"An opportunity means change. An opportunity means action. But most of all, an opportunity means the chance of failure. And it's the potential for failure, more than failure itself, that stops so many…"-Mateo Askaripour, Black Buck
28. Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country
By: Pam Houston
4.33
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
On her 120-acre homestead high in the Colorado Rockies, beloved writer Pam Houston learns what it m… read more
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- biography
- animals
"How to hang on to that full-body joy I knew I was capable of and still understand it as elegy."-Pam Houston, Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country
"I pause over the words "Wilderness Ranch Subdivision." What the fuck, I wonder, what in the fuck is wrong with us anyway."-Pam Houston, Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country
"We call such a limited number of relationships love in our lives, but there is always love around us—it’s as ubiquitous as oxygen."-Pam Houston, Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country
"And even if the jig is up, even if it is really game over, what better time to sing about the earth than when it is critically, even fatally, wounded at our hands."-Pam Houston, Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country
29. Ruined
By: Sarah Vaughn
3.64
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
For fans of Bridgerton comes a Regency-era romance graphic novel about the unexpected passion that … read more
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30. Last Call at the Local (Love, Lists & Fancy Ships, #3)
By: Sarah Grunder Ruiz
3.87
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Opposites attract when a free-spirited American singer-songwriter with ADHD teams up with a charmin… read more
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- contemporary
"What do we do with doubt[...] Acknowledge it. Accept it. Keep going anyway."-Sarah Grunder Ruiz, Last Call at the Local (Love, Lists & Fancy Ships, #3)
"I can be extra sensitive to rejection, even when it isn't actually rejection."-Sarah Grunder Ruiz, Last Call at the Local (Love, Lists & Fancy Ships, #3)
"The thoughts keep coming, but I tell myself they're just thoughts. They're not true. They don't mean anything."-Sarah Grunder Ruiz, Last Call at the Local (Love, Lists & Fancy Ships, #3)
"I'm over it. All the little costs of having ADHD that add up in the long run. Lost customers. Overdue bills. Replacement phone chargers. Time spent looking for things. The way it makes me feel, like …"-Sarah Grunder Ruiz, Last Call at the Local (Love, Lists & Fancy Ships, #3)
31. Writers and Their Cats
By: Alison Nastasi
3.92
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
Mark Twain, Alice Walker, Haruki Murakami, Ursula K. Le Guin—this volume celebrates 45 famous autho… read more
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- art
- biography
- photography
- animals
- cats
- nonfiction
- writing
- reference
- contemporary
- books about books
