The Three Roosevelts: Patrician Leaders Who Transformed America
By: James MacGregor Burns
4.01
Format: 708 pages, Kindle Edition
The Three Roosevelts is the extraordinary political biography of the intertwining lives of Theodore…
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1. Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1)
By: John Steinbeck
4.06
Format: 181 pages, Paperback
Cannery Row is a book without much of a plot. Rather, it is an attempt to capture the feeling and p… read more
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"He's got a can up there,' Richard said."-John Steinbeck, Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1)
"Men all do about the same thing when they wake up."-John Steinbeck, Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1)
"If a man ordered a beer milkshake he'd better do it in a town where he wasn't known."-John Steinbeck, Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1)
"Then the sun came up and shook the night chill out of the air the way you'd shake a rug."-John Steinbeck, Cannery Row (Cannery Row, #1)
2. The Quartet: Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789
By: Joseph J. Ellis
3.18
Format: 183 pages, Hardcover
The prizewinning author of Founding Brothersand American Sphinx now gives us the unexpected story--… read more
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- biography
- history
- historical
- politics
- nonfiction
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4. Snow Falling on Cedars
By: David Guterson
3.91
Format: None pages,
Gripping, tragic, and densely atmospheric -a masterpiece of suspense-- one that leaves us shaken an… read more
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- historical
5. Flight Behavior
By: Barbara Kingsolver
3.81
Format: 436 pages, Hardcover
Flight Behavior takes on one of the most contentious subjects of our time: climate change. With a d… read more
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"She would die of him or be cured."-Barbara Kingsolver, Flight Behavior
"For scientists, reality is not optional."-Barbara Kingsolver, Flight Behavior
"I never learn anything from listening to myself."-Barbara Kingsolver, Flight Behavior
"Be sweet and carry a sharp knife, was her motto."-Barbara Kingsolver, Flight Behavior
6. Go Set a Watchman
By: Harper Lee
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From Harper Lee comes a landmark new novel set two decades after her beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning… read more
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7. Open House
By: Elizabeth Berg
3.48
Format: None pages, Paperback
In this superb novel by the beloved author of Talk Before Sleep, The Pull of the Moon, and Until th… read more
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8. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter
By: Carson McCullers
4.14
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
With the publication of her first novel, The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter, Carson McCullers, all of twe… read more
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9. The Greatest Generation
By: Tom Brokaw
4.67
Format: 127 pages, Paperback
"In the spring of 1984, I went to the northwest of France, to Normandy, to prepare an NBC documenta… read more
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10. The Alienist (Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, #1)
By: Caleb Carr
3.62
Format: None pages, Paperback
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * SOON TO BE A TNT ORIGINAL SERIES When The Alienistwas first published i… read more
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11. The First Ladies
By: Marie Benedict
4.04
Format: 389 pages, Hardcover
A novel about the extraordinary partnership between First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and civil rights a… read more
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- politics
12. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
By: Erik Larson
4.24
Format: 565 pages, Hardcover
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more
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- american history
- history
- historical
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- nonfiction
"A house divided against itself cannot stand."-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
13. Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution
By: Mike Duncan
4.52
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of The Storm Before the Storm and host of the Revolutions podcast comes… read more
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- nonfiction
14. The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family
By: Ron Howard
4.27
Format: 393 pages, Hardcover
Happy Days, The Andy Griffith Show, Gentle Ben—these shows captivated millions of TV viewers in the… read more
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- biography
- nonfiction
- biography memoir
15. The Forgotten Bookshop in Paris
By: Daisy Wood
4.34
Format: 367 pages, Paperback
From an exciting new voice in WWII historical fiction—and the author of The Clockmaker’s Wife—comes… read more
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16. The Deserter (Scott Brodie & Maggie Taylor #1)
By: Nelson DeMille
4.07
Format: 544 pages, Kindle Edition
When Captain Kyle Mercer of the Army’s elite Delta Force disappeared from his post in Afghanistan, … read more
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17. The Doctor's Daughter
By: Shari J. Ryan
4.33
Format: 285 pages, Kindle Edition
Auschwitz, 1941: It was her father’s job to save the lives of the SS. But she chose to risk everyth… read more
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"No one warned me there would eventually be a last tick."-Shari J. Ryan, The Doctor's Daughter
"How is beauty ever to be seen through a tarnished lens?"-Shari J. Ryan, The Doctor's Daughter
"It’s easier to dream of a future where we are not in a war."-Shari J. Ryan, The Doctor's Daughter
"Nothing is what it was, and this town is no longer a part of who we are."-Shari J. Ryan, The Doctor's Daughter
18. Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South
By: Elizabeth Varon
4.15
Format: 516 pages, ebook
An authoritative biography of the controversial Confederate general, who later embraced Reconstruct… read more
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"I have some little reputation, but my men made it all for me. -- JAMES LONGSTREET, Article in -Sumter Republican-, October 29, 1864."-Elizabeth Varon, Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South
"...the power of battle is in generalship more than in the number of soldiers. -- JAMES LONGSTREET, From Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in America (1876)"-Elizabeth Varon, Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South
"[The] object of politics is to relieve the distress of the people and to provide for their future comfort. -- JAMES LONGSTREET, Letter to the New Orleans Times, June 8, 1867."-Elizabeth Varon, Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South
"It does not look like generalship to lose a battle and a cause and then lay the responsibility upon others. -- JAMES LONGSTREET, From Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in America (1896)"-Elizabeth Varon, Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South
19. The Paris Library
By: Janet Skeslien Charles
4.07
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Based on the true World War II story of the heroic librarians at the American Library in Paris, thi… read more
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"No man ever steps in the same river twice."-Janet Skeslien Charles, The Paris Library
"Life’s a brawl. You must fight for what you want."-Janet Skeslien Charles, The Paris Library
"Libraries are lungs, [...] books the fresh air breathed in to keep the heart beating, to keep the brain imagining, to keep hope alive."-Janet Skeslien Charles, The Paris Library
"The Library is my haven. I can always find a corner of the stacks to call my own, to read and dream. I want to make sure everyone has that chance, most especially the people who feel different and ne…"-Janet Skeslien Charles, The Paris Library
20. The Child Who Lived
By: Ellie Midwood
4.41
Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition
Austria, 1942: In Mauthausen concentration camp, two prisoners dare to fall in love. When a baby is… read more
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21. The Three Roosevelts: Patrician Leaders Who Transformed America
By: James MacGregor Burns
4.01
Format: 708 pages, Kindle Edition
The Three Roosevelts is the extraordinary political biography of the intertwining lives of Theodore… read more
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