15 Best nonfiction books like Rejected Books: The Most Unpublishable Books of All Time by Graham Johnson

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Rejected Books: The Most Unpublishable Books of All Time

By: Graham Johnson

3.20

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Rejected Books is a collection of forty hilariously unrealistic, totally cringe-worthy covers for b…

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Cover of Poisoned Apples: Poems for You, My Pretty by Christine Heppermann

1. Poisoned Apples: Poems for You, My Pretty

By: Christine Heppermann

3.54

Format: 107 pages, Hardcover

Once upon a time... you were a princess, or an orphan. A wicked witch, fairy godmother, prom … read more

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"You can lose your way anywhere."

-Christine Heppermann, Poisoned Apples: Poems for You, My Pretty

"But here's a great thing about stories: they can be retold."

-Christine Heppermann, Poisoned Apples: Poems for You, My Pretty

"Rubenesque: the word for masterpiece curves. Screw you, unsalted rice cakes."

-Christine Heppermann, Poisoned Apples: Poems for You, My Pretty

"How stupid that all I have to do is grow two squishy lumps and suddenly I'm man's best friend"

-Christine Heppermann, Poisoned Apples: Poems for You, My Pretty

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2. Atlas of Remote Islands

By: Christine Lo , Judith Schalansky

2.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A rare and beautifully illustrated journey to fifty faraway worlds. There are still places on earth… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of A Pair of Silk Stockings and Other Short Stories by Kate Chopin

3. A Pair of Silk Stockings and Other Short Stories

By: Kate Chopin

4.00

Format: 162 pages, Paperback

Written with grace, delicate humor and a keen understanding of the female psyche are 9 portraits of… read more

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4. The Case of the Late Pig (Albert Campion Mystery #8)

By: Margery Allingham

3.67

Format: 364 pages, Paperback

Agatha Christie called her 'a shining light'. Have you discovered Margery Allingham, the 'true quee… read more

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5. Broken Skin (Logan McRae, #3)

By: Stuart MacBride

4.15

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

A new Logan McRae thriller from the bestselling author of 'Cold Granite' and 'Dying Light', set in … read more

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6. Agent to the Stars

By: John Scalzi

3.91

Format: 434 pages, Hardcover

The space-faring Yherajk have come to Earth to meet us and to begin humanity's first interstellar f… read more

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7. Ankle Snatcher

By: Grady Hendrix

3.74

Format: 29 pages, Kindle Edition

Obey the rules. It’s the only way to survive the night in a short story about what hides in the dar… read more

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8. Into the Uncanny

By: Danny Robins

4.27

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

'A contemporary Van Helsing...' Sunday Times'King of true-life scary tales' Observer'A wonderfully … read more

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  • humor
  • nonfiction
"the older I'd got, the more ghost had become an abstract concept, something impossibly fictional on a par with Hobbits, Jedi or getting a GP appointment"

-Danny Robins, Into the Uncanny

"Science itself can be quite negative because you essentially can never really prove a theory is correct, you can only prove it's wrong, so scientists are by definition sceptical because they spend a …"

-Danny Robins, Into the Uncanny

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9. The Talk

By: Darrin Bell

4.65

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Darrin Bell was six years old when his mother told him he couldn’t have a realistic water gun. She … read more

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  • nonfiction
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10. Oddball (Sarah's Scribbles, #4)

By: Sarah Andersen

4.22

Format: 105 pages, Paperback

The newest Sarah's Scribbles collection from New York Times bestselling author Sarah Andersen Th… read more

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  • humor
  • nonfiction
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11. Cryptid Club

By: Sarah Andersen

4.27

Format: 112 pages, ebook

Do you hate social gatherings? Dodge cameras? Enjoy staying up just a little too late at night? You… read more

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  • humor
Cover of Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things by Amanda Lovelace

12. Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

By: Amanda Lovelace

3.82

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

in her new standalone poetry collection, flower crowns & fearsome things , bestselling & award-winn… read more

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  • nonfiction
"but she was wearing a short skirt."

-Amanda Lovelace, Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

"everyone loves a strong woman until that woman no longer tolerates their bullshit. —the age-old proverb."

-Amanda Lovelace, Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

"some days i wake up & think, i would still do anything for the person you made me think you were. —it’s too bad he doesn’t exist."

-Amanda Lovelace, Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

"i refuse to be ashamed of taking up my rightful. i refuse to apologize for daring to have an opinion. —it’s a pleasure to disappoint you."

-Amanda Lovelace, Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

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13. Revenge of the Librarians

By: Tom Gauld

3.94

Format: 180 pages, Hardcover

Confront the spectre of failure, the wraith of social media, and other supernatural enemies of the … read more

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  • humor
  • books about books
Cover of P is for Pterodactyl: The Worst Alphabet Book Ever by Raj Haldar

14. P is for Pterodactyl: The Worst Alphabet Book Ever

By: Raj Haldar

4.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Let's get real—the English language is bizarre. A might be for apple, but it's also for aisle and a… read more

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  • humor
  • nonfiction
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15. What's That Lady Doing?

By: Lou Sanders

3.91

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

'A deftness that catches your breath' - Fern Brady 'An incredible piece of writing' - Brett Goldst… read more

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  • humor
  • nonfiction
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16. Book Love

By: Debbie Tung

4.29

Format: 137 pages, Hardcover

Bookworms rejoice! These charming comics capture exactly what it feels like to be head-over-heels f… read more

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  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • books about books
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17. Family Politics

By: John O'Farrell

3.72

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

All across Britain, a generation of grown-up children are graduating from university, moving back i… read more

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Cover of Takeaway: Stories from a Childhood Behind the Counter by Angela Hui

18. Takeaway: Stories from a Childhood Behind the Counter

By: Angela Hui

3.90

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An eye-opening memoir revealing the stories behind living in and running a Chinese takeaway. Gro… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Go the F**k to Sleep by Adam Mansbach

19. Go the F**k to Sleep

By: Adam Mansbach

4.28

Format: 17 pages, Kindle Edition

A laugh-out-loud, adults-only bedtime story for parents familiar with the age-old struggle of putti… read more

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  • humor
"All the kids from daycare are in dreamland. The froggie has made his last leap. Hell no you can't go to the bathroom. You know where you can go? The f**k to sleep."

-Adam Mansbach, Go the F**k to Sleep

Cover of Two Roads Home: Hitler, Stalin, and the Miraculous Survival of My Family by Daniel Finkelstein

20. Two Roads Home: Hitler, Stalin, and the Miraculous Survival of My Family

By: Daniel Finkelstein

4.63

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

An epic and beautifully written World War II family history that spans Europe, telling of two happy… read more

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  • nonfiction
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21. Frontier

By: Grace Curtis

3.62

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Saints and preachers, librarians and horse thieves, lawmakers and lawbreakers, and a crash-survivin… read more

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22. Dinosaur Philosophy

By: James Stewart

4.48

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

from the international bestselling team behind dinosaur therapy , @dinosaurcouch including exclusiv… read more

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  • humor
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Werewolf at Dusk: And Other Stories by David Small

23. The Werewolf at Dusk: And Other Stories

By: David Small

3.52

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Confronting “the beast within” us all, Werewolf at Dusk celebrates the singular genius of David Sma… read more

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24. Star Wars Yoda One for Me: A Little Book of Love from a Galaxy Far, Far Away

By: Lucasfilm

4.53

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

A sweet and funny collection of Star Wars messages of love and friendship—a little hug in book form… read more

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Cover of The Envious Siblings: and Other Morbid Nursery Rhymes by Landis Blair

25. The Envious Siblings: and Other Morbid Nursery Rhymes

By: Landis Blair

3.97

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Eight gleefully macabre vignettes by an award- winning comics artist, as delightful as they are dea… read more

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  • humor
Cover of Why Do We Say That? 101 Idioms, Phrases, Sayings & Facts! A Brief History On Where They Come From! by Scott Matthews

26. 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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  • nonfiction
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27. Rejected Books: The Most Unpublishable Books of All Time

By: Graham Johnson

3.20

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Rejected Books is a collection of forty hilariously unrealistic, totally cringe-worthy covers for b… read more

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  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • writing
  • reference
  • books about books
Cover of 222 QI Answers to Your Quite Ingenious Questions by QI Elves

28. 222 QI Answers to Your Quite Ingenious Questions

By: QI Elves

4.20

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

Which lottery numbers should I pick? Is it true that we are made entirely of stardust? Can dogs t… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of The Book of Catitudes: Dubious Wit and Wisdom from Cats by Cider Mill Press

29. The Book of Catitudes: Dubious Wit and Wisdom from Cats

By: Cider Mill Press

4.20

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

This hilarious and adorable collection of cats highlights the quirky behaviors of your favorite fur… read more

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  • humor
Cover of The Cat in the Box: Understand Schrödinger's Paradox and Quantum Theory with this Whimsical Rhyming Picture Book from the #1 Science Author for Kids (Science Gifts for Nerds, Funny Cat Books) by Chris Ferrie

30. The Cat in the Box: Understand Schrödinger's Paradox and Quantum Theory with this Whimsical Rhyming Picture Book from the #1 Science Author for Kids (Science Gifts for Nerds, Funny Cat Books)

By: Chris Ferrie

3.45

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Finally, a simplified explanation of Schrödinger's cat paradox for quantum mechanics enthusiasts! H… read more

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  • humor
  • nonfiction

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Danny Robins

4.27

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4.22

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4.27

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4.38

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4.22

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Cassandra Calin

4.03

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4.28

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