This Is a Book for People Who Love Mushrooms
By: Meg Madden
4.34
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
A celebratory compendium of nature's weirdest and most wonderful fungi, with gorgeously illustrated…
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1. The Pearl
By: John Steinbeck
3.54
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Like his father and grandfather before him, Kino is a poor diver, gathering pearls from the gulf be… read more
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"What have I to fear but starvation?" Kino asked."-John Steinbeck, The Pearl
"In the surface of the great pearl he could see dream forms."-John Steinbeck, The Pearl
"It was a morning like other mornings and yet perfect among mornings."-John Steinbeck, The Pearl
"We do know that we are cheated from birth to the overcharge on our coffins."-John Steinbeck, The Pearl
2. Gathering Moss: A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses
By: Robin Wall Kimmerer
3.87
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
In this series of linked personal essays, Robin Wall Kimmerer leads general readers and scientists … read more
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3. Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement
By: Cornel West , Angela Y. Davis , Frank Barat
3.78
Format: None pages, Paperback
In these newly collected essays, interviews, and speeches, world-renowned activist and scholar Ange… read more
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4. Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)
By: Hannah Kaner
3.90
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Kissen’s family were killed by zealots of a fire god. Now, she makes a living killing gods, and enj… read more
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"But gods love martyrs."-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)
"Gods love martyrs. - Kissen"-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)
"Kissen decided to be more proud than afraid."-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)
"I want you to do this with me, not for me. - Arren"-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)
5. Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
By: Merlin Sheldrake
4.35
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
There is a lifeform so strange and wondrous that it forces us to rethink how life works…Neither pla… read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
- science
"I have tried to find ways to enjoy the ambiguities that fungi present, but it's not always easy to be comfortable in the space created by open questions. Agoraphobia can set in. It's tempting to hide…"-Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
"Anthropomorphism is usually thought of as an illusion that arises like a blister in soft human minds: untrained, undisciplined, unhardened. There are good reasons for this: when we humanise the world…"-Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
"Fungi make worlds. They also unmake them. There are lots of ways to catch them in the act. When you cook mushroom soup, or just eat it. When you go out gathering mushrooms, or buy them. When you ferm…"-Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures
6. The Haar
By: David Sodergren
4.17
Format: 206 pages, Kindle Edition
“I don’t fear death... but they do.” Muriel McAuley has lived in the Scottish fishing village of… read more
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7. Mislaid in Parts Half-Known (Wayward Children, #9)
By: Seanan McGuire
4.09
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Dinosaurs and portals, and a girl who can find both in the latest book in the Hugo and Nebula Award… read more
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"Because all the ways we're not normal are the way our normal homes want us to be."-Seanan McGuire, Mislaid in Parts Half-Known (Wayward Children, #9)
"We're your penance, silly, the whole chaotic bunch of us, and as part of your penance, I say you're not done suffering us yet."-Seanan McGuire, Mislaid in Parts Half-Known (Wayward Children, #9)
"If you want a life without terrible surprises, you should always look at the worst possible answer until you understand it all the way down to the bottom. Once you can do that, you'll know what's com…"-Seanan McGuire, Mislaid in Parts Half-Known (Wayward Children, #9)
"None of us is normal, and we'll either figure out how to pretend we are, or we'll find our doors home, and then we won't have to worry about it anymore, because all the ways we are not normal are the…"-Seanan McGuire, Mislaid in Parts Half-Known (Wayward Children, #9)
8. Thornhedge
By: T. Kingfisher
4.00
Format: 111 pages, Hardcover
Thornhedge is the tale of a kind-hearted, toad-shaped heroine, a gentle knight, and a mission gone … read more
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"Thorns die from the inside out, like priests."-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge
"She was theirs; they were hers. The love of monsters was uncomplicated."-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge
"Two hundred years. It was immense—unthinkable—and ultimately meant nothing at all. Two years or two hundred or two thousand. The magic endures"-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge
"Greenteeth did not slap one another—not out of any virtue, but because a slap was such a useless thing underwater. When greenteeth brawled, it was with teeth and strangling fingers, spines and claws."-T. Kingfisher, Thornhedge
9. Skeleton Song (Wayward Children, #7.7)
By: Seanan McGuire
4.03
Format: 32 pages, ebook
Children have always disappeared under the right conditions—slipping through the shadows under a be… read more
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10. Can't Spell Treason Without Tea (Tomes & Tea Cozy Fantasies, #1)
By: Rebecca Thorne
3.82
Format: 388 pages, ebook
All Reyna and Kianthe want is to open a bookshop that serves tea. Worn wooden floors, plants on eve… read more
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11. The Tea Dragon Festival (Tea Dragon, #2)
By: Kay O'Neill
4.41
Format: 135 pages, Hardcover
Rinn has grown up with the Tea Dragons that inhabit their village, but stumbling across a real drag… read more
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"We won't stay away so long this time. I forgot how good home tastes."-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Festival (Tea Dragon, #2)
"Aedhan: My name is Aedhan, of the Shining Wing Clan. Erik: I'm Erik, of the mountain vegetable picker clan!"-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Festival (Tea Dragon, #2)
12. The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3)
By: Kay O'Neill
4.50
Format: 135 pages, Hardcover
Join Greta and Minette once more for the heartwarming conclusion of the award-winning Tea Dragon se… read more
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"Everything that happens is part of your wholeness."-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3)
"When someone is grieving, the best thing you can do is let them heal on their own, and show them that you'll be there for them."-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3)
"You feel like you've lost your path. It's natural to be sad. It's alright to let those feelings wash over you, and give them time to soak into the earth. That's when things start to grow again."-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3)
"Well I am, now. But I wasn't always so ready to call it my home--when one feels displaced, it can take a while for the connections to grow. Once I was ready, it felt like I was part of a new song tha…"-Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Tapestry (Tea Dragon, #3)
13. Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle, #4)
By: Nghi Vo
4.24
Format: 123 pages, Kindle Edition
The Hugo and Crawford Award-Winning Series! The wandering Cleric Chih returns home to the Singin… read more
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14. The Warm Hands of Ghosts
By: Katherine Arden
4.02
Format: 325 pages, Hardcover
During the Great War, a combat nurse searches for her brother, believed dead in the trenches despit… read more
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"Winter said there's ghosts all around you. Faland snorted. When you swim in the ocean there's water all around you, but no one mentions it."-Katherine Arden, The Warm Hands of Ghosts
15. Heart of the Sun Warrior (The Celestial Kingdom, #2)
By: Sue Lynn Tan
4.03
Format: 466 pages, Hardcover
After her perilous quest to free her mother, Xingyin thrives once more in the tranquility of her ho… read more
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16. The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
By: Olga Ravn
3.67
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
A workplace novel of the 22nd century The near-distant future. Millions of kilometres from Earth… read more
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"This is not a human, but a coworker."-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
"Cada ação encerra em si um elemento de caos."-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
"Tudo precisa atravessar enormes distâncias para se tornar o que é."-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
"Eu também tenho em mim palavras apagadas que deveria ter dito e já não sei mais o que significam."-Olga Ravn, The Employees: A Workplace Novel of the 22nd Century
17. Diavola
By: Jennifer Marie Thorne
3.95
Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition
Jennifer Thorne skewers all-too-familiar family dynamics in this sly, wickedly funny vacation-Gothi… read more
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18. How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures
By: Sabrina Imbler
4.12
Format: 263 pages, Hardcover
A queer, mixed race writer working in a largely white, male field, science and conservation journal… read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
- science
"But when I think about ponds infested with gallon-big goldfish, I feel a kind of triumph. I see something that no one expected to live not just alive but impossibly flourishing, and no longer alone. …"-Sabrina Imbler, How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures
19. Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum
By: Antonia Hylton
4.27
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, a page-turning 93-year history of Crowns… read more
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- nonfiction
- science
20. Whereabouts
By: Jhumpa Lahiri
3.77
Format: 157 pages, Hardcover
Exuberance and dread, attachment and estrangement: in this novel, Jhumpa Lahiri stretches her theme… read more
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"the routine purchases of a woman on her own,"-Jhumpa Lahiri, Whereabouts
"My mother, by now, clings to life like a yellowing piece of Scotch tape in a scrapbook."-Jhumpa Lahiri, Whereabouts
"wastes away like an old woman who was once a stunning beauty before shutting down completely."-Jhumpa Lahiri, Whereabouts
"There’s no point discussing it given that she’s blind to the small pleasures my solitude affords me"-Jhumpa Lahiri, Whereabouts
21. The Secret Service of Tea and Treason (Dangerous Damsels, #3)
By: India Holton
4.00
Format: 368 pages, ebook
Two rival spies must brave pirates, witches, and fake matrimony to save the Queen. Known as Agen… read more
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"That was a relief. She might contract tetanus over the next few hours in this shack, but at least there would be tea."-India Holton, The Secret Service of Tea and Treason (Dangerous Damsels, #3)
"She felt all-peopled-out after the morning and wanted to go home, close the curtains, and hug a book until her nerves settled."-India Holton, The Secret Service of Tea and Treason (Dangerous Damsels, #3)
"Was there a more exquisite woman in all the world than the one standing before him? If so, Daniel had not met her, and never expected to."-India Holton, The Secret Service of Tea and Treason (Dangerous Damsels, #3)
"Alice gazed up at his mouth and the calm line of his cheekbone - for looking too long into his eyes overwhelmed her even more now than it had before. He thrilled every nerve in her. He engulfed every…"-India Holton, The Secret Service of Tea and Treason (Dangerous Damsels, #3)
22. World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments
By: Aimee Nezhukumatathil
4.06
Format: 165 pages, Hardcover
From beloved, award-winning poet Aimee Nezhukumatathil comes a debut work of nonfiction--a collecti… read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
- science
"It is this way with wonder: it takes a bit of patience, and it takes putting yourself in the right place at the right time. It requires that we be curious enough to forgo our small distractions in or…"-Aimee Nezhukumatathil, World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments
23. So Late in the Day: Stories of Women and Men
By: Claire Keegan
3.99
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
Librarian's Note: This is the entry for the short story collection. Please don't combine it with th… read more
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"You know what is at the heart of misogyny? When it comes down to it?’ ‘So I’m a misogynist now?’ ‘It’s simply about not giving,’ she said."-Claire Keegan, So Late in the Day: Stories of Women and Men
24. 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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25. Shady Hollow (Shady Hollow, #1)
By: Juneau Black
3.80
Format: 222 pages, Paperback
The first book in the Shady Hollow series, in which we are introduced to the village of Shady Hollo… read more
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26. I Am Not Your Final Girl
By: Claire C. Holland
3.71
Format: 91 pages, Kindle Edition
From Claire C. Holland, a timely collection of poetry that follows the final girl of slasher cinema… read more
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- nonfiction
"Her faced, bathed in blood. Her smile, crazed. The sounds she makes as she escapes. There is nothing else in this world like realizing you're going to live and not being sure you can."-Claire C. Holland, I Am Not Your Final Girl
27. An Encore of Roses (A Dowry of Blood, #1.5)
By: S.T. Gibson
3.84
Format: 14 pages, ebook
An Encore of Roses is the A DOWRY OF BLOOD epilogue short story in Alexi’s POV. It was originally s… read more
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28. A Hard Day for a Hangover (Sunshine Vicram, #3)
By: Darynda Jones
4.25
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Some people greet the day with open arms. Sheriff Sunshine Vicram would rather give it a hearty sho… read more
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29. Mortal Follies
By: Alexis Hall
3.43
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
A young noblewoman must pair up with a rumoured witch to ward off a curse. It is the year 1814 a… read more
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"I’ve half a mind to seek her out right now and tell her to corrupt my daughter immediately"-Alexis Hall, Mortal Follies
30. Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart: And Other Stories
By: GennaRose Nethercott
3.76
Format: 259 pages, Paperback
From the author of the breakout fantasy novel Thistlefoot : a collection of dark fairytales and fra… read more
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31. This Is a Book for People Who Love Mushrooms
By: Meg Madden
4.34
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
A celebratory compendium of nature's weirdest and most wonderful fungi, with gorgeously illustrated… read more
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- food
- nonfiction
- nature
- science
