6 best-selling nonfiction books like BONSAI: The Art of Growing and Keeping Miniature Trees by Peter Chan

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BONSAI: The Art of Growing and Keeping Miniature Trees

By: Peter Chan

4.01

Format: 174 pages, Hardcover

Bonsai is the ancient Japanese art of dwarfing and shaping trees in small containers to produce min…

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1. The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, #1)

By: Robert Jordan

None

Format: 800 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades t… read more

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"Quite a story."

-Robert Jordan, The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, #1)

"Couldn’t we camp down by the lakes?"

-Robert Jordan, The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, #1)

"Reflected fire made the blade seem aflame."

-Robert Jordan, The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, #1)

"Two days' hunger made a fine sauce for anything."

-Robert Jordan, The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, #1)

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2. The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)

By: Robert Jordan

3.93

Format: 685 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Seanchan invasion force is in possession of Ebou Dar. Nynaeve, Elayne, and Aviendha head for Ca… read more

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"Under the Light,"

-Robert Jordan, The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)

"I am Elayne Trakand,"

-Robert Jordan, The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)

"A secret spoken finds wings."

-Robert Jordan, The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)

"I would not mind you in my head, if you were not so clearly mad."

-Robert Jordan, The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)

Cover of The Complete Book of Bonsai: A Practical Guide to Its Art and Cultivation by Harry Tomlinson

3. The Complete Book of Bonsai: A Practical Guide to Its Art and Cultivation

By: Harry Tomlinson

3.70

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

CLASSIC STYLES EXPLAINED The origins and development of bonsai are traced, and the underlying princ… read more

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  • gardening
  • plants
  • nonfiction
  • horticulture
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4. The Great Hunt (Wheel of Time, #2)

By: Robert Jordan

3.00

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and pass. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall u… read more

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5. Crossroads of Twilight (The Wheel of Time, #10)

By: Robert Jordan

3.78

Format: 704 pages, Hardcover

In the tenth book of The Wheel of Time from the New York Times #1 bestselling author Robert Jordan,… read more

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"Sometimes, pain is all that lets you know you're alive."

-Robert Jordan, Crossroads of Twilight (The Wheel of Time, #10)

"If your enemy offers you two targets, strike at a third."

-Robert Jordan, Crossroads of Twilight (The Wheel of Time, #10)

"The surface of the water may be still, but the fish never stop swimming."

-Robert Jordan, Crossroads of Twilight (The Wheel of Time, #10)

"When you knew you were going to hang, the only thing to do was grin at the noose."

-Robert Jordan, Crossroads of Twilight (The Wheel of Time, #10)

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6. The Gathering Storm (The Wheel of Time, #12)

By: Brandon Sanderson , Robert Jordan

4.43

Format: 824 pages, Hardcover

The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and go, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to … read more

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"Women,"

-Brandon Sanderson, The Gathering Storm (The Wheel of Time, #12)

"Then why let me go?"

-Brandon Sanderson, The Gathering Storm (The Wheel of Time, #12)

"So I believe you’ve told me,"

-Brandon Sanderson, The Gathering Storm (The Wheel of Time, #12)

"Then how did you end up here?"

-Brandon Sanderson, The Gathering Storm (The Wheel of Time, #12)

Cover of Bonsai (101 Essential Tips) by Harry Tomlinson

7. Bonsai (101 Essential Tips)

By: Harry Tomlinson

3.67

Format: None pages,

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Similar categories in Harry Tomlinson's Bonsai (101 Essential Tips) book and Peter Chan's BONSAI: The Art of Growing and Keeping Miniature Trees

  • gardening
  • plants
  • nonfiction
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8. The Sparrow (The Sparrow, #1)

By: Mary Doria Russell

3.77

Format: None pages,

In 2019, humanity finally finds proof of extraterrestrial life when a listening post in Puerto Rico… read more

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9. The Shadow Rising (Wheel of Time, #4)

By: Robert Jordan

4.04

Format: 176 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The seals of Shayol Ghul are weak now, and the Dark One reaches out. The Shadow is rising to cover … read more

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10. Eye of the Needle

By: Ken Follett

4.21

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

One enemy spy knows the secret to the Allies' greatest deception, a brilliant aristocrat and ruthle… read more

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11. The Fires of Heaven (Wheel of Time, #5)

By: Robert Jordan

3.97

Format: None pages,

The fifth book in Robert Jordan's internationally bestselling epic fantasy series, THE WHEEL OF TIM… read more

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12. A Crown of Swords (The Wheel of Time, #7)

By: Robert Jordan

4.06

Format: 880 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and go. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall un… read more

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"I won't shout at you!" Nyanaeve shouted."

-Robert Jordan, A Crown of Swords (The Wheel of Time, #7)

"Believing because you think you know is dangerous."

-Robert Jordan, A Crown of Swords (The Wheel of Time, #7)

"Men teach cats curiosity, but cats keep sense for themselves."

-Robert Jordan, A Crown of Swords (The Wheel of Time, #7)

"If you don't know everything, you must go on with what you do know."

-Robert Jordan, A Crown of Swords (The Wheel of Time, #7)

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13. Winter's Heart (The Wheel of Time, #9)

By: Robert Jordan

3.97

Format: 780 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Rand is on the run with Min, and in Cairhein, Cadsuane is trying to figure out where he is headed. … read more

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"A man who trusts everyone is a fool and a man who trusts no one is a fool. We are all fools if we live long enough."

-Robert Jordan, Winter's Heart (The Wheel of Time, #9)

"Stories have power. Gleemen's tales, and bards' epics, and rumors in the street alike. They stir passions, and change the way men see the world."

-Robert Jordan, Winter's Heart (The Wheel of Time, #9)

"You can never know everything, and part of what you know is always wrong. Perhaps even the most important part. A portion of wisdom lies in knowing that. A portion of courage lies in going on anyway."

-Robert Jordan, Winter's Heart (The Wheel of Time, #9)

14. The Dragon Reborn (Wheel of Time, #3)

By: Robert Jordan

4.57

Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Dragon Reborn--the leader long prophesied who will save the world, but in the saving destroy it… read more

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15. What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

By: Randall Munroe

4.14

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

Randall Munroe left NASA in 2005 to start up his hugely popular site XKCD 'a web comic of romance, … read more

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  • nonfiction
"A darkened Sun would liberate us from the parsnip threat."

-Randall Munroe, What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

"So Yoda sounds like our best bet as an energy source. But with world electricity consumption pushing 2 terawatts, it would take a hundred million Yodas to meet our demands. All things considered, swi…"

-Randall Munroe, What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

"But what about gender and sexual orientation? And culture? And language? We could keep using demographics to try to narrow things down further, but we would be drifting away from the idea of a random…"

-Randall Munroe, What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

16. Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World

By: Haruki Murakami , Alfred Birnbaum

3.58

Format: None pages, Paperback

'A narrative particle accelerator that zooms between Wild Turkey Whiskey and Bob Dylan, unicorn sku… read more

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17. Ship of Magic (Liveship Traders, #1)

By: Robin Hobb

4.04

Format: 226 pages, Paperback

Wizardwood, a sentient wood. The most precious commodity in the world. Like many other legendary wa… read more

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18. Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

By: Robert Jordan

4.19

Format: 860 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The dead are walking, men die impossible deaths, and it seems as though reality itself has become u… read more

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"Toy, are you ill?"

-Robert Jordan, Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

"What else did she tell you about—"

-Robert Jordan, Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

"Small hopes can grow surprising fruit."

-Robert Jordan, Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

"You're not my enemy, but your Empire is."

-Robert Jordan, Knife of Dreams (The Wheel of Time, #11)

19. The Dead Zone

By: Stephen King

4.17

Format: 267 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Also see: Alternate Cover Editions for this ISBN [ACE] -  Johnny, the small boy who skated at br… read more

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20. Lord of Chaos (The Wheel of Time, #6)

By: Robert Jordan

4.19

Format: 1011 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In this sequel to the phenomenal New York Times bestseller The Fires of Heaven, we plunge again int… read more

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"People are people, low or high."

-Robert Jordan, Lord of Chaos (The Wheel of Time, #6)

"A man without trust might as well be dead."

-Robert Jordan, Lord of Chaos (The Wheel of Time, #6)

"They will pay. I am the Lord of the Morning"

-Robert Jordan, Lord of Chaos (The Wheel of Time, #6)

"Women do not become exhausted they only exhaust others."

-Robert Jordan, Lord of Chaos (The Wheel of Time, #6)

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21. The Pram

By: Joe Hill

3.77

Format: 58 pages, Kindle Edition

A husband’s obsessive desire for a child leads to an unexpected manifestation of his yearning in a … read more

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22. Translation State

By: Ann Leckie

4.09

Format: 422 pages, Hardcover

The mystery of a missing translator sets three lives on a collision course that will have a ripple … read more

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"I am not a potato."

-Ann Leckie, Translation State

"You have only small and seemingly pointless choices available to you. But if there is anything I have been trying to teach you, it is that small actions can have larger consequences. If one has only …"

-Ann Leckie, Translation State

Cover of The Book That Broke the World (The Library Trilogy, #2) by Mark  Lawrence

23. The Book That Broke the World (The Library Trilogy, #2)

By: Mark Lawrence

4.10

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The second volume in the bestselling, ground-breaking Library Trilogy, following The Book That Woul… read more

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24. Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)

By: Patrick O'Brian

4.07

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Ardent, gregarious British naval officer Jack Aubrey is elated to be given his first appointment as… read more

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"Most men find [peace] entirely unlike what they had expected - like love..."

-Patrick O'Brian, Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)

"The Navy speaks in symbols and you may suit what meaning you choose to the words."

-Patrick O'Brian, Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)

"How wonderfully strange,' he thought, 'to be upset by this trifle; yet I am upset."

-Patrick O'Brian, Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)

"What's wrong with (Captain) Jack Aubrey?" "Everything, since he has a command and I have not."

-Patrick O'Brian, Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)

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25. Black Sun (Between Earth and Sky, #1)

By: Rebecca Roanhorse

4.19

Format: 454 pages, Hardcover

The first book in the Between Earth and Sky trilogy, inspired by the civilizations of the Pre-Colum… read more

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"What use is a power to read the heavens if it cannot be turned to your own benefit?"

-Rebecca Roanhorse, Black Sun (Between Earth and Sky, #1)

"There was magic in the world, pure and simple, things she didn't understand. Best get used to it."

-Rebecca Roanhorse, Black Sun (Between Earth and Sky, #1)

"We have become a place of long weeping A house of scattered feathers There is no home for us between earth and sky. —From Collected Lamentations from the Night of Knives"

-Rebecca Roanhorse, Black Sun (Between Earth and Sky, #1)

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26. The Future

By: Naomi Alderman

3.86

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

The bestselling, award-winning author of The Power delivers a dazzling tour de force where a handfu… read more

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"There’s a beautiful world on the far shore,"

-Naomi Alderman, The Future

"The day was new now, as it is new every morning."

-Naomi Alderman, The Future

"There was fog, but behind the fog there was morning."

-Naomi Alderman, The Future

"The most persistent hauntings are the ghosts of lost futures."

-Naomi Alderman, The Future

Cover of The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times by Jane Goodall

27. The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times

By: Jane Goodall

4.19

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In a world that seems so troubled, how do we hold on to hope? Looking at the headlines--a global… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Of course, a great deal of our onslaught on Mother Nature is not really lack of intelligence but a lack of compassion for future generations and the health of the planet: sheer selfish greed for shor…"

-Jane Goodall, The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times

"She says that people who wonder how you can have hope in seemingly hopeless situations, like a death camp, confuse hope with idealism. Idealism expects everything to be fair or easy or good. She says…"

-Jane Goodall, The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times

Cover of The Book That Wouldn’t Burn by Mark  Lawrence

28. The Book That Wouldn’t Burn

By: Mark Lawrence

None

Format: 559 pages, Hardcover

A boy has lived his whole life trapped within a vast library, older than empires and larger than ci… read more

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29. American Demon (The Hollows #14)

By: Kim Harrison

4.46

Format: 473 pages, Hardcover

Rachel Morgan is back--and The Hollows will never be the same. What happens after you've saved t… read more

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Cover of The Little Book of Bonsai: An Easy Guide to Caring for Your Bonsai Tree by Jonas Dupuich

30. The Little Book of Bonsai: An Easy Guide to Caring for Your Bonsai Tree

By: Jonas Dupuich

4.02

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

This charming, beautifully photographed beginner's guide from a trusted bonsai expert covers all th… read more

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  • plants
  • nonfiction
Cover of BONSAI: The Art of Growing and Keeping Miniature Trees by Peter Chan

31. BONSAI: The Art of Growing and Keeping Miniature Trees

By: Peter Chan

4.01

Format: 174 pages, Hardcover

Bonsai is the ancient Japanese art of dwarfing and shaping trees in small containers to produce min… read more

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  • gardening
  • plants
  • nonfiction
  • horticulture

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Brandon Sanderson

3.44

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Adrian Tchaikovsky

4.19

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Christopher Buehlman

4.23

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