13 must-read nonfiction books like Overheard: The Art of Eavesdropping by Oslo Davis

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Overheard: The Art of Eavesdropping

By: Oslo Davis

3.68

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Oslo Davis has made a career of recording his observations of 'life in the city' for us all to enjo…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Overheard: The Art of Eavesdropping by Oslo Davis , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. I Like You, I Love You

By: Carissa Potter

3.16

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Like an extended valentine, I Like You, I Love You is an illustrated ode to the feelings of seeking… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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2. Carry This Book

By: Abbi Jacobson

3.94

Format: 456 pages,

From the mind of Broad City's Abbi Jacobson comes this wonderfully weird and weirdly wonderful illu… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • comics
  • nonfiction

3. The Creeps

By: Fran Krause

3.61

Format: 8 pages, Hardcover

A follow-up to the New York Times best-selling Deep Dark Fears: a second volume of comics based on … read more

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4. Deep Dark Fears

By: Fran Krause

3.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A charmingly creepy collection of 100 illustrated comics based on idiosyncratic and universal "deep… read more

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5. Goodnight Punpun Omnibus (2-in-1 Edition), Vol. 1 (Goodnight Punpun Omnibus, #1)

By: Inio Asano

3.72

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Meet Punpun Punyama. He's an average kid in an average town. He wants to win a Nobel Prize and save… read more

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6. Us

By: None

3.77

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

This book of heartwarming sketches reveals the everyday intimate moments that make up a marriage. I… read more

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7. i love this part

By: Tillie Walden

4.23

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Two girls in a small town in the USA kill time together as they try to get through their days at s… read more

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8. I Really Didn't Think This Through: Tales from My So-Called Adult Life

By: Beth Evans

4.07

Format: 112 pages, ebook

Armed with her beloved illustrations, popular Instagram artist Beth Evans (197k followers) tackles … read more

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9. Quiet Girl in a Noisy World: An Introvert's Story

By: Debbie Tung

0.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Sweet, funny, and quietlypoignant, Debbie Tung's comics reveal the ups and downs of coming of age a… read more

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10. Crumbs

By: Danie Stirling

3.94

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Falling in love just got sweeter in this charming, romantic YA graphic novel from WEBTOON, the #1 d… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
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11. Wash Day Diaries

By: Jamila Rowser

4.35

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

From writer Jamila Rowser and artist Robyn Smith comes a captivating graphic novel love letter to t… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
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12. Herding Cats (Sarah's Scribbles, #3)

By: Sarah Andersen

4.14

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Adjusting to life as a world-famous cartoonist isn't easy. Terrifying deadlines, piles of junk-food… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • comics
  • nonfiction
"Go make stuff."

-Sarah Andersen, Herding Cats (Sarah's Scribbles, #3)

"In a world where every single person -good or bad- has a voice, I hope you pick up your pen and use yours."

-Sarah Andersen, Herding Cats (Sarah's Scribbles, #3)

"The Internet was actually never a nice place. With anonymity, soapbox, lost empathy, fire party harassment campaigns exist mainstream, doing damage to the marginalized, saying it was just a joke. It …"

-Sarah Andersen, Herding Cats (Sarah's Scribbles, #3)

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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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  • nonfiction
"Different books speak to us at different times."

-James Patterson, The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: True Stories of the Magic of Reading

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14. A First Time for Everything

By: Dan Santat

4.39

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade graphic memoir based on bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's awkwa… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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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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  • graphic novels
  • nonfiction
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16. SAKAMOTO DAYS 1

By: Yuto Suzuki

4.19

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

町の商店を営むふくよかな男・坂本太郎。その正体は全ての悪党が恐れ、憧れた元・伝説の殺し屋!! 襲い来る危険から家族と日常を守る、坂本の日々とは…!? バトルとコメディが交錯するネオアクション活劇、開… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • comics
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17. Landlines

By: Raynor Winn

4.33

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Some people live to walk. Raynor and Moth walk to live . . . Raynor Winn knows that her husband … read more

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  • nonfiction
"We're caught in an endless cycle of 'what if', where all we can do is take the next step and see where that leads."

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

"I know I'm clutching at straws. Every time this disease takes a new leap forward I desperately search for a simple label to put on it, as do the doctors."

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

"Irrational, irresponsible, maybe, but in that desperate moment our decision to walk offered every thing we needed — shelter in the form of our tent and a line on a map to follow. It gave us a route f…"

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

"We stick to the stones, stepping from one to the other, as does everyone else drawn along this thread of stone through the boglands. Isn't this the way humanity should approach everything we do on th…"

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

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18. I Left The House Today!

By: Cassandra Calin

4.03

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Hilarious and relatable comics about one young woman's life, relationships, and day-to-day humorous… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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19. Huda F Are You?

By: Huda Fahmy

4.17

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

From the creator of Yes, I'm Hot In This, this cheeky, hilarious, and honest graphic novel asks the… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • comics
"Use your hijab, woman! Cover that forehead!"

-Huda Fahmy, Huda F Are You?

"I swear if we end up getting joint weddings, we're running away."

-Huda Fahmy, Huda F Are You?

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20. Everything Is OK

By: Debbie Tung

4.31

Format: 189 pages, Paperback

From the bestselling author of Quiet Girl in a Noisy World comes a gently humorous and poignant col… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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21. Huda F Cares?

By: Huda Fahmy

4.21

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

In this laugh-out-loud funny sequel to the graphic novel Huda F Are You?, the Fahmys are off to Dis… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • comics
"Y'know, you catch more flies with honey..." "I don't know why people say that. You can catch flies with garbage too."

-Huda Fahmy, Huda F Cares?

"We don't know they're friends. They could be brother and sister." "Impossible. They're smiling." "You're right. They're definitely not related."

-Huda Fahmy, Huda F Cares?

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22. Green Dot

By: Madeleine Gray

3.71

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An irresistible and messy love story about the terrible allure of wanting something that promises n… read more

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23. Garlic and the Witch

By: Bree Paulsen

4.36

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Bree Paulsen's brave little protagonist, Garlic, is back in this charmingly illustrated standalone … read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Dead-End Memories: Stories by Banana Yoshimoto

24. Dead-End Memories: Stories

By: Banana Yoshimoto

3.90

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Japan's internationally celebrated master storyteller returns with five stories of women on their w… read more

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"There was a candor about him I noticed in people whose parents had given them something unconditional and absolute growing up."

-Banana Yoshimoto, Dead-End Memories: Stories

"Time simply floated open and started to expand. Time held the two of us in light, inside a space so vast it might have reached the heavens, and turned eternal."

-Banana Yoshimoto, Dead-End Memories: Stories

"Anyone seeing us would have thought we were newlyweds, or a nice cohabiting couple. But we were only two people, a little regretful, and soon to part. We were having so much fun. It made me sad."

-Banana Yoshimoto, Dead-End Memories: Stories

"The words I read in books seemed to strike me more deeply, and with my senses sharpened by grief, I noticed the glittering transition of the seasons as clearly as if I held the grief in the palm of m…"

-Banana Yoshimoto, Dead-End Memories: Stories

Cover of It Won't Always Be Like This by Malaka Gharib

25. It Won't Always Be Like This

By: Malaka Gharib

4.03

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

An intimate graphic memoir about an American girl growing up with her Egyptian father's new family,… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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26. The Ojja-Wojja

By: Magdalene Visaggio

3.73

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

The first in a new graphic novel series from indie comic stars Magdalene Visaggio and Jenn St-Onge … read more

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  • graphic novels
  • comics
Cover of Eileen Gray: A House Under the Sun by Charlotte Malterre-Barthes

27. Eileen Gray: A House Under the Sun

By: Charlotte Malterre-Barthes

3.62

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

In 1924, work began in earnest on a small villa by the sea in the south of France. Nearly a century… read more

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  • graphic novels comics
  • graphic novels
  • comics
  • nonfiction
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28. How to Be Your Own Therapist: Boost your mood and reduce your anxiety in 10 minutes a day

By: Owen O'Kane

3.84

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Smart, short techniques throughout the day can form a healthier perspective Let Owen O’Kane, psycho… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Ang Bangin sa Ilalim ng Ating mga Paa by Ronaldo S. Vivo Jr.

29. Ang Bangin sa Ilalim ng Ating mga Paa

By: Ronaldo S. Vivo Jr.

4.66

Format: 217 pages, Paperback

“This crime thriller you hold in your hands will shove you face first, chapter by chapter, through … read more

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Cover of Meläg II: Balikbayan (Meläg, #2) by Bong Redila

30. Meläg II: Balikbayan (Meläg, #2)

By: Bong Redila

4.55

Format: 164 pages, Paperback

Meläg II: Balikbayan further opens the curtain of imagination to unfold stories of wonder, hope, am… read more

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Cover of Overheard: The Art of Eavesdropping by Oslo Davis

31. Overheard: The Art of Eavesdropping

By: Oslo Davis

3.68

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Oslo Davis has made a career of recording his observations of 'life in the city' for us all to enjo… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • comics
  • nonfiction

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4.19

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