The Danger Tree: Memory, War, And The Search For A Family's Past
By: David MacFarlane
3.83
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Emulating the circuitous tales told by his mother's relatives, the Goodyears of Newfoundland, David…
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1. A Recipe for Bees
By: Gail Anderson-Dargatz
3.68
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
In A Recipe for Bees, Gail Anderson-Dargatz gives readers a remarkable woman to stand beside Hagar … read more
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- canada
"She knew nothing about him, other than what he revealed of himself through his garden."-Gail Anderson-Dargatz, A Recipe for Bees
2. Raven Black (Shetland Island, #1)
By: Ann Cleeves
3.96
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Winner of Britain’s coveted Duncan Lawrie Dagger Award, Ann Cleeves introduces a dazzling new suspe… read more
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"It was precisely midnight when he stepped through the door. Taylor had said he wanted everyone in the Incident Room an hour before first light the next day, but Perez wasn't ready for sleep. As he sw…"-Ann Cleeves, Raven Black (Shetland Island, #1)
3. Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
By: Alexandra Fuller
2.86
Format: 358 pages, Paperback
In Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight, Alexandra Fuller remembers her African childhood with candor… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
- memoir
4. River Thieves
By: Michael Crummey
4.26
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
River Thieves is a beautifully written and compelling novel that breathes life into the pivotal eve… read more
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5. The Silver Star
By: Jeannette Walls
4.36
Format: None pages, Hardcover
It is 1970 in a small town in California. "Bean" Holladay is twelve and her sister, Liz, is fifteen… read more
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6. American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer
By: Kai Bird , Martin J. Sherwin
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
"American Prometheus is the first full-scale biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer, "father of the ato… read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
7. The Presidents Club: Inside the World's Most Exclusive Fraternity
By: Nancy Gibbs , Michael Duffy
4.19
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
The Presidents Club, established at Dwight Eisenhower's inauguration by Harry Truman and Herbert Ho… read more
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- history
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8. Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
By: Timothy Snyder
4.38
Format: 524 pages, Hardcover
Americans call the Second World War “The Good War.” But before it even began, America’s wartime al… read more
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- history
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"Now we will live!"-Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
"Closure is a false harmony, a siren song masquerading as a swan song."-Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
"The vast majority of Jews killed in the Holocaust never saw a concentration camp."-Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
"When meaning is drawn from killing, the risk is that more killing would bring about more meaning."-Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
9. Runaway
By: Alice Munro
4.20
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Here are the infinite betrayals and surprises of love-between men and women, between friends, betwe… read more
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10. By Chance Alone: A Remarkable True Story of Courage and Survival at Auschwitz
By: Max Eisen
3.91
Format: 337 pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of Elie Wiesel's Night and Primo Levi's Survival in Auschwitz comes a new memoir b… read more
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11. Late Nights on Air
By: Elizabeth Hay
3.88
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
The eagerly anticipated novel from the bestselling author of A Student of Weather and Garbo Laughs.… read more
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12. Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany
By: Shaun Whiteside , Norman Ohler
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In this highly original book, a bestseller in Germany, Norman Ohler investigates the murky, chaotic… read more
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13. The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit
By: Mark Bramhall , Michael Finkel
3.90
Format: 5 pages, Audio CD
Many people dream of escaping modern life, but most will never act on it. This is the remarkable tr… read more
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"I read. That's my form of travel."-Mark Bramhall, The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit
"The word "noise" is derived from the Latin word nausea."-Mark Bramhall, The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit
"He left because the world is not made to accommodate people like him."-Mark Bramhall, The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit
"There was no one to complain to in the woods, so I did not complain,' Knight said."-Mark Bramhall, The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit
14. The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
By: Candice Millard
4.24
Format: None pages,
At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, The River of Dou… read more
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15. Lucky
By: Alice Sebold
4.20
Format: 141 pages, Paperback
In a memoir hailed for its searing candor and wit, Alice Sebold reveals how her life was utterly tr… read more
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16. The Shipping News
By: Annie Proulx
4.04
Format: 538 pages, Paperback
When Quoyle's two-timing wife meets her just desserts, he retreats with his two daughters to his an… read more
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17. Napoleon's Last Island
By: Thomas Keneally
3.91
Format: None pages, Paperback
Whilst living in exile on St Helena, Napoleon exerted an extraordinary influence on young Betsy Bal… read more
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18. Stones from the River
By: Ursula Hegi
2.83
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
From the highly acclaimed, award-winning author of Floating in My Mother's Palmcomes a stunning nov… read more
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19. The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America
By: Thomas King
4.65
Format: None pages, ebook
WINNER of the 2014 RBC Taylor Prize The Inconvenient Indianis at once a "history" and the complete … read more
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20. As Near To Heaven By Sea: A History Of Newfoundland And Labrador
By: Kevin Major
3.45
Format: 216 pages,
For three centuries after Europeans rediscovered it, Newfoundland was thought of as little more tha… read more
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21. The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
By: Erik Larson
4.30
Format: 546 pages, ebook
"The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Devil in the White City and Dead Wake delivers a f… read more
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- war
22. Harlem Shuffle (Ray Carney, #1)
By: Colson Whitehead
3.74
Format: 318 pages, Hardcover
From the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys, a … read more
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"Step back and the world is a classroom if need be."-Colson Whitehead, Harlem Shuffle (Ray Carney, #1)
"Crooked world, straight world, same rules - everybody had a hand out for the envelope."-Colson Whitehead, Harlem Shuffle (Ray Carney, #1)
"He was a strange mix--congenial but reserved in a way that told you being friendly was an act of will."-Colson Whitehead, Harlem Shuffle (Ray Carney, #1)
"I'm an entrepreneur." "Entrepreneur?" Pepper said the last part like manure. "That's just a hustler who pays taxes."-Colson Whitehead, Harlem Shuffle (Ray Carney, #1)
23. The Raging Storm (Two Rivers, #3)
By: Ann Cleeves
4.01
Format: 383 pages, Hardcover
Ann Cleeves― New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of the Vera and Shetland series, b… read more
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24. The Twins of Auschwitz
By: Eva Mozes Kor
4.22
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
The Nazis spared their lives because they were twins. In the summer of 1944, Eva Mozes Kor and h… read more
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25. Jennie's Boy: A Newfoundland Childhood
By: Wayne Johnston
3.93
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
NATIONAL BESTSELLERNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE CBCConsummate storyteller and bestselling n… read more
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26. VenCo
By: Cherie Dimaline
3.79
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Lucky St. James, a Métis millennial living with her cantankerous but loving grandmother Stella, is … read more
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"It felt like the drunken part of falling in love, the erratic and uncompromising compulsion that made you do dumb shit and your best shit at the same time. She had to stop herself from running. She h…"-Cherie Dimaline, VenCo
"Throughout history, witches have been the stand-ins for all people who have felt 'outside' or 'different.' I say, fuck it -- go outside, be different, be so different they have to loosen their grip o…"-Cherie Dimaline, VenCo
"She wondered if every place in New Orleans had a secret garden, if every place was so witchy and beautiful. And for the first time, she was filled with an enormous pride for who she was-- what she wa…"-Cherie Dimaline, VenCo
27. The Guilt Trip
By: Sandie Jones
3.42
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Rachel and Noah have been friends since they met at university. While they once thought that they m… read more
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28. Call Me Indian: From the Trauma of Residential School to Becoming the NHL's First Treaty Indigenous Player
By: Fred Sasakamoose
4.48
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
NATIONAL BESTSELLER Fred Sasakamoose played in the NHL before First Nations people had the right to… read more
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29. The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It
By: Nina Siegal
4.33
Format: 544 pages, Hardcover
A riveting look at the story of World War II and the Holocaust through the diaries of Dutch citizen… read more
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30. Off the Record
By: Peter Mansbridge
4.20
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Peter Mansbridge invites us to walk the beat with him in this entertaining and revealing look into … read more
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31. The Danger Tree: Memory, War, And The Search For A Family's Past
By: David MacFarlane
3.83
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Emulating the circuitous tales told by his mother's relatives, the Goodyears of Newfoundland, David… read more
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- canada
- war
- nonfiction
