Joy: Life Lessons from a Tuscan Villa
By: Debbie Travis
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
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1. Unqualified
By: Anna Faris , Chris Pratt
3.47
Format: 306 pages, Hardcover
Anna Faris has advice for you. And it's great advice, because she's been through it all, and she wa… read more
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"If your closest friends stop showing up to your barbecues, you're probably in a bad relationship."-Anna Faris, Unqualified
"[Talking about Chatroulette] Unfortunately, like so many things, it got ruined by rampant penises."-Anna Faris, Unqualified
2. Himself
By: Jess Kidd
3.92
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Blending strange kindnesses, casual violence and buried secrets: an unforgettable debut from a dark… read more
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"It is the smell of a million mould-blossomed pages, of a thousand decaying bindings, of a universe of dead words."-Jess Kidd, Himself
"It’s the hottest April in living and dead memory. So hot that the crows are flying with their tongues hanging out of their heads."-Jess Kidd, Himself
"She's put him out like a cat a million times, but like a cat he has a habit of slinking back and curling up into the warm corners of her mind."-Jess Kidd, Himself
"And the trees still hold strong. Their canopies drinking every soft grey sky and their roots spreading down deep in the dark, nuzzling clutches of old bones and fingering lost coins. They throw their…"-Jess Kidd, Himself
3. The Wonder
By: Emma Donoghue
3.64
Format: 291 pages, Hardcover
The Irish Midlands, 1859. An English nurse, Lib Wright, is summoned to a tiny village to observe wh… read more
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"Kartais mokytojai išmoko daugiau, negu patys supranta."-Emma Donoghue, The Wonder
"And why must it always be presumed that a woman's views are based on personal considerations?"-Emma Donoghue, The Wonder
"But was Anna nearer to starved or nearer to well? How to quantify the quality of being alive?"-Emma Donoghue, The Wonder
"Your body - every body is a marvel. A wonder of creation. [...] The day your first opened your eyes, Anna, God asked just one thing: that you live."-Emma Donoghue, The Wonder
4. The Sea Glass Sisters (Carolina Heirlooms #.5)
By: Lisa Wingate
3.76
Format: 85 pages, ebook
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5. The Boardwalk Bookshop
By: Susan Mallery
3.86
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery—a story of friends who become family, givin… read more
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6. 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
7. Out of the Corner
By: Jennifer Grey
3.81
Format: 331 pages, Hardcover
A deeply candid and refreshingly spirited memoir of identity lost and found from the star of the ic… read more
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8. The Little Liar
By: Mitch Albom
4.59
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Beloved bestselling author Mitch Albom returns with a powerful novel that moves from a coastal Gree… read more
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"Dead men tell no lies, but their truths must be unearthed."-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar
"But the lies you tell by daylight leave you lonesome in the dark."-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar
"The sad thing is, by the time you share what a loved one wants to hear, they no longer want to hear it."-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar
"...a lie told once is easy to expose, but a lie told a thousand times can look like the truth. And destroy the world."-Mitch Albom, The Little Liar
9. Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory
By: Sarah Polley
4.32
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Oscar-nominated screenwriter, director, and actor Sarah Polley's Run Towards the Danger explores me… read more
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"His love was all around the edges, but sometimes it was hard for both of us to see, I think."-Sarah Polley, Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory
"The past was affecting how I moved through the world, while present life was affecting how the past moved through me."-Sarah Polley, Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory
"The past and present, I have come to realize, are in constant dialogue, acting upon one another in a kind of reciprocal pressure dance."-Sarah Polley, Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory
"It can seem perplexing from the outside, this pull that many women experience to make things better for those who have hurt us. The impulse to smooth things over the keep ourselves safe..."-Sarah Polley, Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory
10. The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive
By: Lucy Adlington
4.09
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
A powerful chronicle of the women who used their sewing skills to survive the Holocaust, stitching … read more
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"En Auschwitz-Birkenau, los internos aprendieron enseguida que era pocas las pertenencias personales realmente esenciales para vivir: ropa, calzado y un plato para la comida. Más allá de eso, lo que c…"-Lucy Adlington, The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive
"En Auschwitz-Birkenau, los internos aprendieron enseguida que eran pocas las pertenencias personales realmente esenciales para vivir: ropa, calzado y un plato para la comida. Más allá de eso, lo que …"-Lucy Adlington, The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive
11. One Puzzling Afternoon
By: Emily Critchley
3.86
Format: 350 pages, Paperback
A mystery she can't remember. A friend she can't forget. I kept your secret Lucy. I've kept it f… read more
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12. Akin
By: Emma Donoghue
3.68
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A retired New York professor's life is thrown into chaos when he takes a young great-nephew to the … read more
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13. Taste: My Life Through Food
By: Stanley Tucci
4.21
Format: 291 pages, Hardcover
From award-winning actor and food obsessive Stanley Tucci comes an intimate and charming memoir of … read more
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"Cooking for her is at once a creative outlet and a way of feeding the family well."-Stanley Tucci, Taste: My Life Through Food
"And anyway one is never drinking alone. Someone else is always drinking somewhere."-Stanley Tucci, Taste: My Life Through Food
"Losing a beloved family heirloom is a very real personal loss; they're things that cannot ever be replaced or re-created. But perhaps the most precious heirlooms are family recipes. Like a physical h…"-Stanley Tucci, Taste: My Life Through Food
"It is the connection between customer and purveyor that makes our interactions stronger, to me eating well is not just about what tastes good but about the connections that are made through the food …"-Stanley Tucci, Taste: My Life Through Food
14. Here One Moment
By: Liane Moriarty
4.15
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
If you knew your future, would you try to fight fate? Aside from a delay, there will be no probl… read more
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15. The Best Is Yet to Come
By: Debbie Macomber
4.15
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
When a woman alone in the world bravely chooses to open her heart, two lost souls have a new chance… read more
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16. Enough Already: Learning to Love the Way I Am Today
By: Valerie Bertinelli
4.05
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Beloved actress, Food Network personality, and New York Times best… read more
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17. The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family
By: Ron Howard
4.27
Format: 393 pages, Hardcover
Happy Days, The Andy Griffith Show, Gentle Ben—these shows captivated millions of TV viewers in the… read more
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18. What Strange Paradise
By: Omar El Akkad
4.05
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
More bodies have washed up on the shores of a small island. Another overfilled, ill-equipped, dilap… read more
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"Today you are the only boy in the world and tomorrow it will be as though you never existed."-Omar El Akkad, What Strange Paradise
"And what do you think the prerequisite for kindness is? Have you ever tried to be kind to someone better off than you?"-Omar El Akkad, What Strange Paradise
"Farther out, the water sheds its sandy complexion and turns a turquoise of such clarity that the tourists’ sailboats seem to float atop their own shadows."-Omar El Akkad, What Strange Paradise
"Because that's how we take the future from them," Walid said, animated now. "Look at Stockholm, look at Munich, look at New York-- who's picking up the garbage, cleaning the toilets? Who's doing the …"-Omar El Akkad, What Strange Paradise
19. A Death at the Party
By: Amy Stuart
3.57
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
In this tense, spellbinding thriller set over the course of a single day, a woman prepares for a pa… read more
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20. We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story
By: Simu Liu
4.35
Format: 320 pages, ebook
Marvel's newest recruit shares his own inspiring and unexpected origin story, from China to the bri… read more
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"Nobody forced us to come here,"-Simu Liu, We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story
"Canada is not unilaterally friendly, nor is “friendly"-Simu Liu, We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story
"Acting, like life, gets a bit stale when you only make safe choices."-Simu Liu, We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story
"Jared had taught me the value of swinging for the fences and being the master of my own destiny."-Simu Liu, We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story
21. Live Wire: Long-Winded Short Stories
By: Kelly Ripa
3.78
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An instant New York Times bestseller from Kelly Ripa—a sharp, funny, and honest collection of rea… read more
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22. The Sleeping Car Porter
By: Suzette Mayr
3.46
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
When a mudslide strands a train, Baxter, a queer Black sleeping car porter, must contend with the p… read more
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"Desperate feelings can swivel into loathing."-Suzette Mayr, The Sleeping Car Porter
23. From the Ashes: My Story of Being Métis, Homeless, and Finding My Way
By: Jesse Thistle
4.50
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
In this extraordinary and inspiring debut memoir, Jesse Thistle—once a high school dropout and now … read more
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24. The Strangers
By: Katherena Vermette
4.10
Format: 336 pages, None
From the bestselling author of The Break comes a staggering intergenerational saga that explores ho… read more
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"Summer was always the worst season. Everyone always complained about winter, but winter was simple, you just didn't go outside. Summer always tried to sneak in where it was not wanted."-Katherena Vermette, The Strangers
25. Going There
By: Katie Couric
4.04
Format: 736 pages, Hardcover
Heartbreaking, hilarious, and brutally honest, Going There is the deeply personal life story of a g… read more
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26. Three Holidays and a Wedding
By: Uzma Jalaluddin
3.59
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
Three times the holiday magic. Three times the chaos. As strangers and seatmates Maryam Azi… read more
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27. The Inheritance
By: Joanna Goodman
3.53
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
From the bestselling author of The Home for Unwanted Girls and The Forgotten Daughter comes a compu… read more
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28. Toufah: The Woman Who Inspired an African #Metoo Movement
By: Toufah Jallow
4.47
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Toufah is the story of Toufah Jallow, a brilliant and inspiring young woman who, after she was forc… read more
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"But a country is not just its weather, it's buildings, it's people. A country is also its government, it's power structure, it's leaders, and it's way of life." (pg. 8)"-Toufah Jallow, Toufah: The Woman Who Inspired an African #Metoo Movement
"No person should be subjected to this.' If a woman's value, a woman's autonomy, her right to be free from assault, is dependent on her relationships as a mother, wife, a sister or daughter to the men…"-Toufah Jallow, Toufah: The Woman Who Inspired an African #Metoo Movement
"The absence of war doesn't necessarily equal peace,' I said." I loved this because it's such a poignant reminder that just because the extreme is not the case, doesn't mean that the opposite extreme …"-Toufah Jallow, Toufah: The Woman Who Inspired an African #Metoo Movement
"Social and religious circumstances pushed them down. Their strength and will pushed them forward- and perhaps in these ways they were more similar to the mothers and grandmothers of Western feminists…"-Toufah Jallow, Toufah: The Woman Who Inspired an African #Metoo Movement
29. Gigi, Listening
By: Chantel Guertin
3.58
Format: 363 pages, Paperback
Fans of Sophie Kinsella and Christina Lauren will adore this touching and witty novel about a woman… read more
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30. Joy: Life Lessons from a Tuscan Villa
By: Debbie Travis
4.05
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
NATIONAL BESTSELLER Looking for the keys to a vibrant, joyful, vital life? Lifestyle pioneer Deb… read more
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31. The Joy of Well-Being: A Practical Guide to a Happy, Healthy, and Long Life
By: Jason Wachob
4.00
Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition
On your journey toward a more health-conscious life, you've likely been bombarded by an overwhelmin… read more
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