Why Do We Say That? 101 Idioms, Phrases, Sayings & Facts! A Brief History On Where They Come From!
By: Scott Matthews
3.73
Format: 123 pages, Kindle Edition
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1. When Hitler Took Cocaine and Lenin Lost His Brain: History's Unknown Chapters
By: Giles Milton
3.65
Format: 261 pages, Paperback
Obscure and addictive true tales from history told by one of our most entertaining historians, Gile… read more
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2. To-Do List Formula: A Stress-Free Guide To Creating To-Do Lists That Work!
By: Damon Zahariades
3.94
Format: 150 pages, Kindle Edition
Finally! Discover How To Create To-Do Lists That Work! Do you feel frustrated because you can't see… read more
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3. Wraith
By: Joe Hill , Charles Paul Wilson III
3.70
Format: 640 pages, Hardcover
Joe Hill's New York Times Bestselling novel, NOS4A2, introduced readers to the terrifying funhouse … read more
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4. The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokemon - The Story Behind the Craze That Touched Our Lives and Changed the World
By: Steven L. Kent
4.62
Format: None pages, Paperback
Inside the Games You Grew Up with but Never Forgot With all the whiz, bang, pop, and shimmer of a g… read more
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5. Bad Days in History: A Gleefully Grim Chronicle of Misfortune, Mayhem, and Misery for Every Day of the Year
By: Michael Farquhar
3.75
Format: None pages, Hardcover
National Geographic and author Michael Farquhar uncover an instance of bad luck, epic misfortune, a… read more
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6. The History of the World in Bite-Sized Chunks
By: Emma Marriott
3.68
Format: None pages, Hardcover
History is a rich, varied and fascinating subject, so it's rare to find the whole lot in one book..… read more
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7. One for Sorrow: The Origins of Old-Fashioned Lore
By: Chloe Rhodes
3.71
Format: 435 pages, Hardcover
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8. The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum
By: Richard Panek , Temple Grandin
4.62
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A cutting-edge account of the latest science of autism, from the best-selling author and advocate W… read more
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9. The Bassoon King: My Life in Art, Faith, and Idiocy
By: Rainn Wilson
5.00
Format: 29 pages, Hardcover
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10. How to Survive History: How to Outrun a Tyrannosaurus, Escape Pompeii, Get Off the Titanic, and Survive the Rest of History's Deadliest Catastrophes
By: Cody Cassidy
4.06
Format: 195 pages, Paperback
A detailed guide to surviving history’s most challenging threats, from outrunning dinosaurs to maki… read more
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11. Confident Women: Swindlers, Grifters, and Shapeshifters of the Feminine Persuasion
By: Tori Telfer
3.73
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
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"If you meet her, you will like her. The con woman's likability is the single most tool she has, sharp as a chef's knife and fake as a theatre mask. Without her likability, she would be nothing. If yo…"-Tori Telfer, Confident Women: Swindlers, Grifters, and Shapeshifters of the Feminine Persuasion
12. How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems
By: Randall Munroe
4.16
Format: 308 pages, Hardcover
The world's most entertaining and useless self-help guide, from the brilliant mind behind the wildl… read more
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"It turns out that if you accelerate at 1 G for several years, you can reach almost any destination in the universe. After a few years have passed [traveling at that rate], the effects of relativity r…"-Randall Munroe, How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems
13. Romancing the Grump (Appies, #4)
By: Jenny Proctor
4.38
Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition
He’s a grump and happy to stay that way. But can her sunshine melt the ice around his heart? Nat… read more
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14. James Acaster's Guide to Quitting Social Media
By: James Acaster
3.39
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
This is a self help book like no other. Because you are not helping yourself, James Acaster is help… read more
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"I knew I had a problem when I found myself saying, to my reflection, in my laptop screen, 'What has two gigantic thumbs and needs to quit social media?' 'This guy'... before bursting into laughter, t…"-James Acaster, James Acaster's Guide to Quitting Social Media
"Even without a profile, searching your name on twitter is extremely common, especially if you're a celebrity, as I am and will be until the day I die. I shamefully admit that after quitting twitter, …"-James Acaster, James Acaster's Guide to Quitting Social Media
15. The History of Europe in Bite-sized Chunks
By: Jacob F. Field
3.79
Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition
An accessible and succinct account of the story of Europe from its ancient foundations to the twent… read more
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16. healing for no one but me
By: Jennae Cecelia
3.95
Format: 111 pages, Kindle Edition
Best-selling poet of The Sun Will Rise and Will We, Jennae Cecelia brings you her tenth poetry book… read more
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17. The Ultimate Serial Killer Trivia Book: A Collection Of Fascinating Facts And Disturbing Details About Infamous Serial Killers And Their Horrific Crimes (Perfect True Crime Gift)
By: Jack Rosewood
3.87
Format: 186 pages, Kindle Edition
Have you ever wanted to know everything there is to know about serial killers? Ever pondered the d… read more
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18. Stupid Things I Won't Do When I Get Old
By: Steven Petrow
3.67
Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition
Soon after his 50th birthday, Steven Petrow began assembling a list of “things I won’t do when I ge… read more
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19. Idiots: Marriage, Motherhood, Milk & Mistakes
By: Laura Clery
4.01
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A fresh, hilarious, and relatable collection of essays about everything f… read more
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20. History's Most Bizarrely Entertaining Facts Explained (Volume 5): Stories Behind Fascinating Sagas, Curious Incidents and Weird Biographies
By: Gerald Burns
4.06
Format: 99 pages, Kindle Edition
Read about stories behind fascinating sagas, curious incidents, and weird biographies.Here are some… read more
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21. The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
By: Dan Egan
4.34
Format: 364 pages, Paperback
The Great Lakes―Erie, Huron, Michigan, Ontario, and Superior―hold 20 percent of the world’s supply … read more
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"A normal lake is knowable. A Great Lake can hold all the mysteries of an ocean, and then some."-Dan Egan, The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
"Sandy beaches still rim the lakes, but if Lake Michigan, for example, were drained it would now be possible to walk almost the entire 100 miles between Wisconsin and Michigan on a bed of trillions up…"-Dan Egan, The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
"A thing is right when it tends to promote the integrity, beauty and stability of the biotic community," famed Wisconsin naturalist Aldo Leopold wrote in 1949, which happened to be teh peak of the lam…"-Dan Egan, The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
"A single Seaway ship can hold up to six million gallons of vessel-steadying ballast water that gets discharged at a port in exchange for cargo. And that water, scientists would learn after it was too…"-Dan Egan, The Death and Life of the Great Lakes
22. History's Most Bizarrely Entertaining Facts Explained (Volume 3): Stories behind Fascinating Sagas and Weird Biographies of Kings and Queens
By: Gerald Burns
4.04
Format: 75 pages, Kindle Edition
Read about stories behind fascinating sagasand weird biographies of Kings and Queens.Here are three… read more
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23. History's Most Bizarrely Entertaining Facts Explained: Stories behind Fascinating Sagas, Curious Incidents and Weird Biographies
By: Gerald Burns
3.73
Format: 51 pages, Kindle Edition
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24. Hmm...I Did Not Know That, 1,000 random & interesting facts on a variety of subjects
By: A.P. Holiday
3.84
Format: 84 pages, Kindle Edition
Did you know that there are one million earthworms in an acre of soil, or that an average American … read more
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25. The Illustrated Book of Funny Old Sayings: Everyday Phrases and Their Origins
By: Sally Mooney
4.14
Format: 63 pages, Kindle Edition
Have you ever wondered why we say, “It’s raining cats and dogs” and other funny old sayings like, “… read more
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26. F*cking History: 111 Lessons You Should Have Learned in School
By: The Captain
3.66
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
History that doesn't suck: Smart, crude, and hilariously relevant to modern life. Those who don'… read more
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27. History's Most Bizarrely Entertaining Facts Explained : Stories behind Fascinating Sagas, Curious Incidents and Weird Biographies
By: Gerald Burns
3.68
Format: 87 pages, Kindle Edition
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28. Why Do We Say That? 101 Idioms, Phrases, Sayings & Facts! A Brief History On Where They Come From!
By: Scott Matthews
3.73
Format: 123 pages, Kindle Edition
Why do you “call shotgun” when you want the front passenger seat? What does “letting the cat out of… read more
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29. Food to Die For: Recipes and Stories from America's Most Legendary Haunted Places
By: Amy Bruni
4.30
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Discover tantalizing recipes, spine-tingling stories, and historic photos from the most notoriously… read more
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30. Bound to the Orc Ranger (Brides of the Moon Blade Clan, #0.5)
By: Krista Luna
3.94
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
A wish whisks me away to Faerie, where I have magic! And a “married at first sight” orc husband. … read more
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"God, I wish I had coffee."-Krista Luna, Bound to the Orc Ranger (Brides of the Moon Blade Clan, #0.5)
"That’s it, my bride. Take your pleasure."-Krista Luna, Bound to the Orc Ranger (Brides of the Moon Blade Clan, #0.5)
"My beautiful Olivia, you are the moon of my night sky, beaming light and beauty into my life."-Krista Luna, Bound to the Orc Ranger (Brides of the Moon Blade Clan, #0.5)
"I told you, I told you I’d kill you if you so much as looked at my bride again, and you dared to touch her!"-Krista Luna, Bound to the Orc Ranger (Brides of the Moon Blade Clan, #0.5)
31. 1500+ Fun, Mindblowing Facts For The Curious: Intriguing Trivia and Quiz Facts about Science, History, and the World Around Us, Perfect for Curious Minds
By: Will Kingsmen
3.50
Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition
Ready to astonish friends, family, and yourself with the world's most incredible facts? "1500+ Fun… read more
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