12 must-read cookbooks books like My Lisbon: A Cookbook from Portugal's City of Light by Nuno Mendes

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My Lisbon: A Cookbook from Portugal's City of Light

By: Nuno Mendes

4.35

Format: 372 pages, Hardcover

In this groundbreaking cookbook, Lisbon native and internationally renowned chef Nuno Mendes reveal…

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1. The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South

By: Michael W. Twitty

3.86

Format: 480 pages, ebook

Southern food is integral to the American culinary tradition, yet the question of who "owns" it is … read more

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  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
"I picked cotton so you could pick up a book."

-Michael W. Twitty, The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South

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2. Odd and the Frost Giants

By: Neil Gaiman , Mark Buckingham

2.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

The winter isn't ending. Nobody knows why. And Odd has run away from home, even though he can barel… read more

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3. The Ministry of Fear

By: Graham Greene , Alan Furst

3.79

Format: None pages, Paperback

For Arthur Rowe, the trip to the charity fete was a joyful step back into adolescence, a chance to … read more

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4. The New York Trilogy

By: Paul Auster , Art Spiegelman

4.36

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Paul Auster's signature work, The New York Trilogy, consists of three interlocking novels: City of … read more

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5. Coco Chanel: The Legend and the Life

By: Justine Picardie

3.86

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In Coco Chanel,Justine Picardie peels away the layers of romance and myth surrounding the legend of… read more

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  • nonfiction

6. Mamushka: Recipes from Ukraine and Eastern Europe

By: Olia Hercules

3.95

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

A celebration of the food, flavors, and heritage of Eastern Europe--from the Black Sea to Baku, Kie… read more

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7. Tartine Bread

By: Chad Robertson , Eric Wolfinger

3.87

Format: None pages, Hardcover

For the home or professional bread-maker, this is the book of the season. It comes from a man many … read more

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8. The Day of the Triffids

By: John Wyndham

4.01

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 1951 John Wyndham published his novel The Day of the Triffidsto moderate acclaim. Fifty-two year… read more

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9. The Believer

By: Elizabeth Clark Wessel , Joakim Zander

3.96

Format: None pages, Hardcover

An intricately plotted and brilliantly conceived stand-alone sequel to the international bestseller… read more

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10. Polska: New Polish Cooking

By: Laura Edwards , Zuza Zak

4.57

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This is a fresh new take on Polish cooking from young food writer Zuza Zak. The food of Poland has … read more

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11. Monterosso mon amour

By: Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer

3.64

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Wordt ontevredenheid tevredenheid als je je erbij neerlegt?’ Carmen, een kinderloze vrouw van iets … read more

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"Ze voelde zich oud want ze hield van lezen"

-Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer, Monterosso mon amour

"Je moet het verhaal zorgvuldig opbouwen van inleiding naar climax en met tergende precisie chronologisch vooruit kruipen van aankomst naar conversatie, woord voor woord naverteld met aandachtig voor …"

-Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer, Monterosso mon amour

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12. Night Shadows (Forbidden Iceland #3)

By: Eva Björg Ægisdóttir

3.98

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

Icelandic detective Elma faces mortal danger as she investigates the death of a young man in a myst… read more

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13. Eversion

By: Alastair Reynolds

3.98

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

From the master of the space opera comes a dark, mind-bending adventure spread across time and spac… read more

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14. World Travel: An Irreverent Guide

By: Anthony Bourdain

3.64

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

A guide to some of the world’s most fascinating places, as seen and experienced by writer, televisi… read more

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  • travel
  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
"You know, I'll tell you honestly: if you like food and you haven't come here to eat, you're really missing the fucking boat. This is world-class food; this is world-class wine; this is world-class ch…"

-Anthony Bourdain, World Travel: An Irreverent Guide

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15. Machines like Me

By: Ian McEwan

3.59

Format: 306 pages, Paperback

Britain has lost the Falklands war, Margaret Thatcher battles Tony Benn for power and Alan Turing a… read more

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"Caen las hojas. Llega la primavera, y tu caída."

-Ian McEwan, Machines like Me

"could tell you similar stories of machine sadness."

-Ian McEwan, Machines like Me

"Nel suo sguardo, c'è un mondo d'amore. Amo il mondo!"

-Ian McEwan, Machines like Me

"But when you’ve lost a fortune, you don’t clean up the kitchen."

-Ian McEwan, Machines like Me

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16. We Are Bellingcat: Global Crime, Online Sleuths, and the Bold Future of News

By: Eliot Higgins

4.12

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The page-turning inside account of the organization solving international mysteries and wielding th… read more

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  • nonfiction
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17. Terra Alta (Terra Alta, #1)

By: Javier Cercas

3.67

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Él era un hombre justo, el mundo, no. Terra Alta, un thriller impactante. Un crimen terrible sacud… read more

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18. My Rock 'n' Roll Friend

By: Tracey Thorn

4.19

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An exploration of female friendship and women in music, from the iconic singer-songwriter and bests… read more

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  • nonfiction
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19. Bazaar: Vibrant vegetarian and plant-based recipes

By: Sabrina Ghayour

4.23

Format: 361 pages, Kindle Edition

bazaarnoun: a market in the Middle EastBazaar is a colourful, flavourful and satisfying celebration… read more

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  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
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20. Mezcla: Recipes to Excite [A Cookbook]

By: Ixta Belfrage

4.39

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

JAMES BEARD AWARD NOMINEE • 100 recipes for everyday eating with built-in wow factor, from the Otto… read more

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  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
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21. Hemlock Island

By: Kelley Armstrong

3.45

Format: 295 pages, Hardcover

A standalone horror novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong. Laney Kilp… read more

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"Something as brief as our marriage should die like a roman candle. One blaze of glory, imprinted on the retina for a few moments and then fading. This wasn’t that. This was a flash fire, and I am sca…"

-Kelley Armstrong, Hemlock Island

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22. One: Simple One-Pan Wonders

By: Jamie Oliver

3.78

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

A book to rival 15-Minute Meals and 5 Ingredients in its smart simplicity - a one-pan cookbook from… read more

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  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
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23. Korean American: Food that Tastes Like Home

By: Eric Kim

4.38

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

An homage to what it means to be Korean American with delectable recipes that explore how new culin… read more

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  • foodie
  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
"Getting a recipe out of my mother is like pulling teeth out of a tiger's mouth."

-Eric Kim, Korean American: Food that Tastes Like Home

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24. Pati Jinich Treasures Of The Mexican Table: Classic Recipes, Local Secrets

By: Pati Jinich

4.35

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Now a series on Amazon Freevee The “buoyant and brainy Mexican cooking … read more

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  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
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25. Black Girl Baking: Wholesome Recipes Inspired by a Soulful Upbringing

By: Jerrelle Guy

4.12

Format: 192 pages, ebook

**2019 James Beard Foundation Book Award Nominee** "Black Girl Baking has a rhythm and a realness t… read more

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  • foodie
  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
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26. My Lisbon: A Cookbook from Portugal's City of Light

By: Nuno Mendes

4.35

Format: 372 pages, Hardcover

In this groundbreaking cookbook, Lisbon native and internationally renowned chef Nuno Mendes reveal… read more

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  • travel
  • cuisine
  • portugal
  • foodie
  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • food and drink
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27. Feasts

By: Sabrina Ghayour

4.30

Format: 348 pages, Kindle Edition

In Feasts, the highly anticipated follow up to the award-winning Persiana & no. 1 bestseller Sirocc… read more

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  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • food and drink
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28. O Homem Que Comia Tudo

By: Ricardo Dias Felner

4.33

Format: 261 pages, Paperback

Um livro sobre a mania da comida escrito por um maníaco da comida. Em plena era de loucura pela co… read more

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  • food
  • nonfiction
Cover of Somebody Feed Phil: The Book—Untold Stories, Behind-the-Scenes Photos and Favorite Recipes by Phil Rosenthal

29. Somebody Feed Phil: The Book—Untold Stories, Behind-the-Scenes Photos and Favorite Recipes

By: Phil Rosenthal

4.23

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Wherever I travel, be it a different state, country, or continent, I … read more

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  • travel
  • foodie
  • cookbooks
  • cooking
  • food
  • nonfiction
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30. Portugal: The Cookbook

By: Leandro Carreira

3.96

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Celebrate Portugal’s vibrant, globally-influenced and highly influential food culture via more than… read more

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  • food

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Anthony Bourdain

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Gwendolyn Kiste

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