8 must-read nonfiction books like Lonely Planet Pocket Lisbon (Travel Guide) by Lonely Planet

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Lonely Planet Pocket Lisbon (Travel Guide)

By: Lonely Planet

3.97

Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition

Lonely The world's number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet's Pocket Lisbon is your passp…

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1. Outcast (Chronicles of Ancient Darkness, #4)

By: Michelle Paver

4.34

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling story of friendship, survival, and the need to belong. For two moons Torak has hidde… read more

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2. A Jury of Her Peers

By: Susan Glaspell

4.35

Format: None pages, Paperback

Two women uncover the truth in a rural murder investigation. read more

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3. Ghostly Tales: Spine-Chilling Stories of the Victorian Age

By: Chronicle Books

3.80

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

A vengeful phantom lurks in a country graveyard. A whaling crew becomes trapped on a haunted ship. … read more

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4. Evna (Ravneringene, #3)

By: Siri Pettersen

4.48

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Tenk deg a vaere et ikon for et fryktet folk. Symbolet som samler dem rundt hat og hevntorst. Som d… read more

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5. The Horse, the Wheel and Language: How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World

By: None

3.67

Format: 348 pages, Hardcover

Roughly half the world's population speaks languages derived from a shared linguistic source known … read more

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6. Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots

By: Deborah Feldman

3.88

Format: 96 pages,

In this arresting memoir about growing up in--and ultimately escaping from--a strict Hasidic commun… read more

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7. Kissani Jugoslavia

By: Pajtim Statovci

3.71

Format: 76 pages, Hardcover

Lahjakkaan nuoren kirjoittajan maaginen esikoisromaani juuriltaan revitysta perheesta, mahdottomast… read more

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8. Fledgling

By: Octavia E. Butler

4.12

Format: 314 pages, Paperback

Fledgling, Octavia Butler's new novel after a seven year break, is the story of an apparently young… read more

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9. The Road to Wigan Pier

By: George Orwell , Richard Hoggart

3.92

Format: 215 pages, Paperback

In the 1930s, commissioned by a left-wing book club, Orwell went to the industrial areas of norther… read more

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"I sometimes think that the price of liberty is not so much eternal vigilance as eternal dirt."

-George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier

"...there is always a temptation to think that industrialism is harmless so long as it is clean and orderly."

-George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier

"According to Chesterton, tea-drinking’ is ‘pagan’, while beer-drinking is ‘Christian’, and coffee is ‘the puritan’s opium’."

-George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier

"It is only when you meet someone of a different culture from yourself that you begin to realize what your own beliefs really are."

-George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier

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10. Bad Gays: A Homosexual History

By: Huw Lemmey

3.55

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Too many popular histories seek to establish heroes, pioneers and martyrs but as Huw Lemmey and Ben… read more

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  • nonfiction
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11. The Handmaid's Tale: The Graphic Novel

By: Renée Nault

4.21

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Everything Handmaids wear is red: the colour of blood, which defines us. Offred is a Handmaid in… read more

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12. Combats et métamorphoses d'une femme

By: Édouard Louis

4.13

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Pendant une grande partie de sa vie ma mère a vécu dans la pauvreté et la nécessité, à l'écart de t… read more

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"Why do I feel as though I'm writing a sad story, when my aim was to tell the story of a liberation?"

-Édouard Louis, Combats et métamorphoses d'une femme

"I'd gotten so used to seeing her unhappy at home that the joy on her face seemed scandalous to me, a deceit, a lie that had to be exposed as soon as possible."

-Édouard Louis, Combats et métamorphoses d'une femme

"I started this book wanting to tell the story of a woman, but I've realized that yours is the story of a human being who fought for the right to exist as a woman, as opposed to the nonexistence impos…"

-Édouard Louis, Combats et métamorphoses d'une femme

"A final memory. A few months ago, in the garden of a teahouse where I’d suggested we meet, she told me how she had once been called to the school by my teacher when I was six years old. The teacher w…"

-Édouard Louis, Combats et métamorphoses d'une femme

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13. The Funny Thing About Norman Foreman

By: Julietta Henderson

4.19

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A triumphant and touching debut about the unlikeliest superstar you’ll ever meet.Twelve-year-old No… read more

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14. Vikingene og orakelet (Nordlys, #2)

By: Malin Falch

4.14

Format: 148 pages, Hardcover

14 år gamle Sonja har reist med trollgutten Espen til et magisk sted kalt Jotundalen. En vakker dal… read more

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15. The Summer Skies

By: Jenny Colgan

3.84

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

New York Times  bestselling author Jenny Colgan takes us to the gloriously windswept islands of nor… read more

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16. Bezmatek

By: Mira Marcinów

3.99

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

W brawurowej prozie Miry Marcinów wszystko jest dzikie i dziwne, a najdziwniejsza jest śmierć, któr… read more

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17. In Ascension

By: Martin MacInnes

3.79

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

An astonishing novel about a young microbiologist investigating an unfathomable deep vent in the oc… read more

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"I questioned what else I had already missed so far, in my own life, simply through the limits of my character."

-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension

"Once he had committed to this life, there was no way he could get out of it. He was angry at us, his daughters, because the financial demands of our existence bound him to it."

-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension

"I kind of love it. It's so macabre. The reason we haven't seen or heard from anything off-world is that reaching off-world status is a civilisational death knell. Life either gets stuck there or dest…"

-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension

"The air was thick with teeming life, just as the oceans and the rivers were. A spoonful of seawater or a pinch of soil between your fingers held billions of living things. We were blind to this out o…"

-Martin MacInnes, In Ascension

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18. I Will Greet the Sun Again

By: Khashayar J. Khabushani

3.91

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A searing, heartbreaking debut about the powerful bonds that make and break an Iranian-American fam… read more

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19. Death of a Lesser God (Malabar House, #4)

By: Vaseem Khan

4.25

Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition

*** SHORTLISTED FOR HISTORICAL NOVEL OF THE YEAR at the FINGERPRINT AWARDS ***In the fourth rip-roa… read more

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20. Recitatif

By: Toni Morrison

4.31

Format: 19 pages, Audiobook

A beautiful, arresting short story by Toni Morrison—the only one she ever wrote—about race and the … read more

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"Difficult to “move on"

-Toni Morrison, Recitatif

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21. Decluttering at the Speed of Life: Winning Your Never-Ending Battle with Stuff

By: Dana K. White

4.09

Format: 240 pages, ebook

You don't have to live overwhelmed by stuff--you can get rid of clutter for good! While the worl… read more

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"Remember your goals are “better"

-Dana K. White, Decluttering at the Speed of Life: Winning Your Never-Ending Battle with Stuff

"Envisioning perfection inhibits more than it inspires."

-Dana K. White, Decluttering at the Speed of Life: Winning Your Never-Ending Battle with Stuff

"An easier-to-manage home will mean less wasted food in the future. Get that? Less wasted food is the goal."

-Dana K. White, Decluttering at the Speed of Life: Winning Your Never-Ending Battle with Stuff

"Decluttering is stuff you don’t need leaving your house. And that’s really all it is. If five things leave or five hundred things leave, you’ve succeeded."

-Dana K. White, Decluttering at the Speed of Life: Winning Your Never-Ending Battle with Stuff

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22. Jack (Gilead, #4)

By: Marilynne Robinson

3.86

Format: 309 pages, Hardcover

Marilynne Robinson, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Humanities Medal, returns to the … read more

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"Those who can't hope can still wish."

-Marilynne Robinson, Jack (Gilead, #4)

"So many of earth's grievances could be soothed by a little consideration."

-Marilynne Robinson, Jack (Gilead, #4)

"He had a way of anticipating memories he particularly didn’t want to have."

-Marilynne Robinson, Jack (Gilead, #4)

"An intensely lonely man for whom life has not gone well - I believe this was your language."

-Marilynne Robinson, Jack (Gilead, #4)

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23. White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

By: Robin DiAngelo

4.17

Format: 7 pages, Audiobook

Referring to the defensive moves that white people make when challenged racially, white fragility i… read more

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"I am often asked if I think the younger generation is less racist. No, I don't. In some ways, racism's adaptations over time are more sinister than concrete rules such as Jim Crow."

-Robin DiAngelo, White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

"For those of us who work to raise the racial consciousness of whites, simply getting whites to acknowledge that our race gives us advantages is a major effort. The defensiveness, denial, and resistan…"

-Robin DiAngelo, White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

"How can I say that if you are white, your opinions on racism are most likely ignorant, when I don't even know you? I can say so because nothing in mainstream US culture gives us the information we ne…"

-Robin DiAngelo, White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

"Habitus maintains our social comfort and helps us regain it when those around us do not act in familiar and acceptable ways. .... Thus, white fragility is a state in which even a minimum amount of ra…"

-Robin DiAngelo, White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

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24. Erebus: The Story of a Ship

By: Michael Palin

4.29

Format: 334 pages, Hardcover

In the early years of Queen Victoria’s reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval … read more

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  • nonfiction
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25. Reisen til Jotundalen (Nordlys, #1)

By: Malin Falch

4.04

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

Bli med på en reise til det eventyrlige Norge. Sonja får en natt besøk av en fremmed gutt, som li… read more

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26. An Island Wedding (Mure, #5)

By: Jenny Colgan

3.89

Format: 388 pages, Paperback

New York Times bestselling author Jenny Colgan brings us a delightful summer novel that will sweep … read more

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27. This Way Out

By: Tufayel Ahmed

4.03

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

It’s time everyone knew the truth, and what better way to announce you’re getting married (and gay)… read more

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"Love is a gift. Mariam's words stick with me. People are more concerned by what two men or two women do in bed than about love. Love is companionship, feeling content and safe in the arms of another …"

-Tufayel Ahmed, This Way Out

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28. Apartament w hotelu Wojna: Reportaż z Donbasu

By: Tomáš Forró

4.68

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

"Donieck to miasto jak każde inne – pod warunkiem że nie weźmie się pod uwagę wojny na jego przedmi… read more

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  • nonfiction
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29. Hollow Beasts (Jodi Luna #1)

By: Alisa Lynn Valdes

4.13

Format: 253 pages, Kindle Edition

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Dirty Girls Social Club comes a wilderness thrill… read more

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30. Bjørnar - En historie fra Nordlys

By: Malin Falch

3.93

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

De snakkende dyra i Jotundalen er truet av vikingene som jakter nådeløst på dem. utstyrt med våpen … read more

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31. Lonely Planet Pocket Lisbon (Travel Guide)

By: Lonely Planet

3.97

Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition

Lonely The world's number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet's Pocket Lisbon is your passp… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction

15 best-selling fiction books like The Handmaid's Tale: The Graphic Novel by Renée Nault

Transform Your Habits

Fahrenheit 451: The Authorized Adaptation

Ray Bradbury , Tim Hamilton

3.91

Transform Your Habits

Through the Woods

Emily Carroll

3.94

Transform Your Habits

Heartstopper: Volume Five (Heartstopper, #5)

Alice Oseman

4.49

Transform Your Habits

The Handmaid's Tale: The Graphic Novel

Renée Nault

4.21

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