9 must-read nonfiction books like All-American Ads of the 90s by Steven Heller

Cover of All-American Ads of the 90s by Steven Heller

All-American Ads of the 90s

By: Steven Heller

4.27

Format: 655 pages, Hardcover

From the Los Angeles riots to the Columbine High School massacre, Americans witnessed events and pu…

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1. Marvel 1602

By: Peter Sanderson , Neil Gaiman , Andy Kubert , Richard Isanove

3.95

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

In Marvel 1602, award-winning writer Neil Gaiman presents a unique vision of the Marvel Universe se… read more

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"But hope, like heroes, can prove hard to kill."

-Peter Sanderson, Marvel 1602

"Omnia mutantur, nos et mutamur in illis. Todo cambia, y nosotros cambiamos con ello"

-Peter Sanderson, Marvel 1602

"What are these fundamental principles, if they are not atoms?" "Stories. And they give me hope."

-Peter Sanderson, Marvel 1602

"It's a weapon, I understand?" "In the wrong hands, all tools are weapons. In the right hands, everything is a weapon, or nothing is."

-Peter Sanderson, Marvel 1602

Cover of I Was Born for This (I Was Born for This, #1) by Alice Oseman

2. I Was Born for This (I Was Born for This, #1)

By: Alice Oseman

4.03

Format: 396 pages, Kindle Edition

For Angel Rahimi, life is only about one thing: The Ark – a pop-rock trio of teenage boys who are c… read more

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"I am not afraid, said Noah I was born for this"."

-Alice Oseman, I Was Born for This (I Was Born for This, #1)

"We both say, 'Aaaaaay,' at the same time, and I think that means we're friends."

-Alice Oseman, I Was Born for This (I Was Born for This, #1)

"If we can talk about anxiety, we can talk about poo. They’re basically the same thing."

-Alice Oseman, I Was Born for This (I Was Born for This, #1)

"And the three of us laugh. And I imagine this must be what it's like to have real friends."

-Alice Oseman, I Was Born for This (I Was Born for This, #1)

Cover of Acceptance (Southern Reach, #3) by Jeff VanderMeer

3. Acceptance (Southern Reach, #3)

By: Jeff VanderMeer

3.64

Format: 341 pages, Paperback

It is winter in Area X, the mysterious wilderness that has defied explanation for thirty years, reb… read more

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"What does the border look like?"

-Jeff VanderMeer, Acceptance (Southern Reach, #3)

"I hope to find Area X in Area X."

-Jeff VanderMeer, Acceptance (Southern Reach, #3)

"The time for expeditions was over."

-Jeff VanderMeer, Acceptance (Southern Reach, #3)

"Was this first contact, or last contact?"

-Jeff VanderMeer, Acceptance (Southern Reach, #3)

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4. The Design of Everyday Things

By: Donald A. Norman

4.11

Format: 559 pages, Paperback

Anyone who designs anything to be used by humans -- from physical objects to computer programs to c… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • design
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5. All American Ads of the 80's

By: Steven Heller , Heimann Jim

4.06

Format: 360 pages,

With the cold war ebbing, crime and inflation at record levels, and movie star-turned-President Ron… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • design

6. Dynastic, Bombastic, Fantastic: Reggie, Rollie, Catfish, and Charlie Finley’s Swingin’ A’s

By: Jason Turbow

3.00

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

How the Oakland A's of the 1970s--a revolutionary band of brawling Hall of Famers--won three straig… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history

7. VHS Video Cover Art: 1980s to Early 1990s

By: None

3.51

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Video cover art is a unique and largely lost artform representing a period of unabashed creativity … read more

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8. 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

9. All American Ads of the 60's

By: Steven Heller , Jim Heimann

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

3-8228-1159-9$39.99 / Taschen America LLC read more

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10. All-American Ads of the 50's

By: Jim Heimann

3.98

Format: None pages, Paperback

As McCarthyism swept across the United States and capitalism was king, white America enjoyed a feel… read more

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11. All-American Ads of the 40's

By: Jim Heimann

3.98

Format: None pages, Paperback

World War II brought unprecedented pride and prosperity to the American people and nothing better m… read more

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12. A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

By: Timothy Egan

4.38

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A historical thriller by the Pulitzer and National Book Award-winning author that tells the rivetin… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"When hate was on the ballot, especially in the guise of virtue, a majority of voters knew exactly what to do."

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

"Stephenson had succeeded with an unusual formula for a mass movement: men were the muscle, women spread the poison, and ministers sanctified it all."

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

"The governor of Georgia, Clifford Walker, told a Klan rally in 1924 that the United States should 'build a wall of steel, a wall as high as heaven' against immigrants."

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

"There are millions who have never joined, but who think and feel and, when called on, will fight with us," Evans wrote. "This is our real strength, and no one who ignores it can hope to understand Am…"

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

Cover of Cinema Speculation by Quentin Tarantino

13. Cinema Speculation

By: Quentin Tarantino

4.06

Format: 391 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • history
"Elvis movies weren't real movies, they were "Elvis Presley movies"

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"Who wants to spend three months making a fucked-up version of their movie?"

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"I don't know how he died, where he died, or where he's buried. But I do know I should've thanked him."

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"Then the movie started playing like a real movie. But frankly, a more real movie than we were used to."

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

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14. Dungeons & Dragons Art & Arcana: A Visual History

By: Michael Witwer

4.59

Format: 439 pages, Hardcover

An illustrated guide to the history and evolution of the beloved role-playing game told through the… read more

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  • art
Cover of What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (What If?, #2) by Randall Munroe

15. What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (What If?, #2)

By: Randall Munroe

4.37

Format: 354 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times–bestselling author of What If? and How To provides his best answers yet to th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of The Game Console: A Photographic History from Atari to Xbox by Evan Amos

16. The Game Console: A Photographic History from Atari to Xbox

By: Evan Amos

4.36

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

"The Game Console" is a tour through the evolution of video game hardware, with gorgeous full-color… read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
  • photography
  • history
Cover of All-American Ads of the 90s by Steven Heller

17. All-American Ads of the 90s

By: Steven Heller

4.27

Format: 655 pages, Hardcover

From the Los Angeles riots to the Columbine High School massacre, Americans witnessed events and pu… read more

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  • art
  • history
  • photography
  • nonfiction
  • design

7 Top history books like All-American Ads of the 90s by Steven Heller

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All American Ads of the 80's

Steven Heller , Heimann Jim

4.06

Dynastic, Bombastic, Fantastic: Reggie, Rollie, Catfish, and Charlie Finley’s Swingin’ A’s

Jason Turbow

3.00

Transform Your Habits

A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

Timothy Egan

4.38

Transform Your Habits

Cinema Speculation

Quentin Tarantino

4.06

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System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

Martha Wells

4.22

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The Kaiju Preservation Society

John Scalzi

3.99

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Starter Villain

John Scalzi

4.16

Transform Your Habits

How to Survive History: How to Outrun a Tyrannosaurus, Escape Pompeii, Get Off the Titanic, and Survive the Rest of History's Deadliest Catastrophes

Cody Cassidy

4.06

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