The Dairy Restaurant
By: Ben Katchor
3.58
Format: 497 pages, Hardcover
Ben Katchor retells the history of where we choose to eat--a history that starts with the first man…
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1. Gotham Central, Vol. 1: In the Line of Duty
By: Ed Brubaker , Greg Rucka , Michael Lark
3.69
Format: 143 pages, Paperback
Meet Gotham's Finest. Living in the shadows of the Dark Knight makes the detectives of Gotham's pol… read more
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- graphic novels
- comics
2. The Once and Future King (The Once and Future King #1-4)
By: T.H. White
4.67
Format: 48 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Once upon a time, a young boy called "Wart" was tutored by a magician named Merlyn in preparation f… read more
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3. Through the Door of Life: A Jewish Journey between Genders
By: Joy Ladin
4.24
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Professor Jay Ladin made headlines around the world when, after years of teaching literature at Yes… read more
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- nonfiction
- jewish
4. 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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5. People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
By: Dara Horn
4.36
Format: 237 pages, Hardcover
Renowned and beloved as a prizewinning novelist, Dara Horn has also been publishing penetrating ess… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- jewish
"Evil' may or may not be banal, but killing Jews sure is."-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
"between the raindrops" - a Hebrew expression for evading repeated disaster."-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
"Sometimes your body is someone else's haunted house. Other people look at you and can only see the dead."-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
"There are so few Jews in the world: even in the United States, we are barely 2 percent of the population, a minority among minorities... Statistically speaking, nothing that happens to Jews should be…"-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
6. Acting Class
By: Nick Drnaso
4.19
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A brilliant and suspenseful follow-up to the Booker-nominated graphic novel Sabrina."Every single p… read more
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- graphic novels
7. The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections
By: Eva Jurczyk
3.23
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
What holds more secrets in the library: the ancient books shelved in the stacks or the people who p… read more
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8. The Upstairs Delicatessen: On Eating, Reading, Reading About Eating, and Eating While Reading
By: Dwight Garner
3.88
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Garner gathers a literary chorus to capture the joys of reading and eating in this comic, personal … read more
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- food
- nonfiction
- food writing
"There's no verb for traveling while hopping from swimming pool to swimming pool. Perhaps "cheevering" would suffice."-Dwight Garner, The Upstairs Delicatessen: On Eating, Reading, Reading About Eating, and Eating While Reading
"A friend once told her that he had seen graffiti in a restaurant's men's room that read, "Gael Greene uses a thesaurus."-Dwight Garner, The Upstairs Delicatessen: On Eating, Reading, Reading About Eating, and Eating While Reading
9. Work-Life Balance
By: Aisha Franz
3.20
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
A cutting portrayal of the pursuit of work-life balance from the cartoonist of Shit is Real To a… read more
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- graphic novels
- comics
10. Marry Me a Little: A Graphic Memoir
By: Robert Kirby
3.75
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Marriage doesn’t define a relationship. Unless you want it to. In Marry Me a Little, Rob Kirby r… read more
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- comics
- nonfiction
11. The Book Tour
By: Andi Watson
3.48
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
A page-turning, Kafkaesque dark comedy in brilliant retro style, this graphic novel watches one man… read more
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- comics
12. Fine: A Comic About Gender
By: Rhea Ewing
4.28
Format: 319 pages, Paperback
Washington Post • 10 Best Graphic Novels of 2022 A vibrant and informative debut with “great doc… read more
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- graphic novels
- comics
- nonfiction
"Gender affects everybody, so whether you're trans or not, gender is fucking you up. -Jac, 2013"-Rhea Ewing, Fine: A Comic About Gender
13. We Had a Little Real Estate Problem
By: Kliph Nesteroff
4.07
Format: 319 pages, Hardcover
A Best Book of 2021 by NPR and Esquire From Kliph Nesteroff, “the human encyclopedia of comedy” … read more
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- nonfiction
- history
14. Hotel Cuba
By: Aaron Hamburger
3.97
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Fleeing the chaos of World War I and the terror of the Soviet Revolution, practical, sensible Pearl… read more
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- jewish
15. Ten Years Gone (Adam Lapid Mysteries #1)
By: Jonathan Dunsky
4.30
Format: 346 pages, Kindle Edition
On the dusty streets of post-war Tel Aviv, a crafty killer roams free… Israel, 1949 - Private de… read more
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- jewish
16. Kissing Girls on Shabbat: A Memoir
By: Sara Glass
4.38
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A moving coming-of-age memoir in the vein of Unorthodox and Brazen , about one young woman’s desper… read more
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- nonfiction
- jewish
17. The Dead Sister (Adam Lapid Mysteries, #2)
By: Jonathan Dunsky
4.36
Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition
The police don't want to catch the killer. So he'll have to. Tel Aviv, 1949 - A young Arab woman… read more
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18. The Joy of Quitting
By: Keiler Roberts
4.08
Format: None pages, Paperback
From toddler antics to doctor appointments, Keiler Roberts breathes humour and life into the fleeti… read more
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- comics
- nonfiction
19. Sensory: Life on the Spectrum
By: Bex Ollerton
4.27
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
A colorful and eclectic comics anthology exploring a wide range of autistic experiences—from diagno… read more
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- comics
- nonfiction
20. The Dairy Restaurant
By: Ben Katchor
3.58
Format: 497 pages, Hardcover
Ben Katchor retells the history of where we choose to eat--a history that starts with the first man… read more
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- food history
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- jewish
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- comics
- nonfiction
- food
- food writing
21. A Debt of Death (Adam Lapid Mysteries, #4)
By: Jonathan Dunsky
4.52
Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition
The dead man was lying face down in a puddle of blood and rainwater... When private investigator… read more
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