PT 105
By: Richard Dick Keresey
4.56
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
Drawing on his own experiences as the captain of PT 105 at Guadalcanal, Bougainville, and more, the…
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1. The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between
By: Hisham Matar
4.15
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From Man Booker Prize and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist Hisham Matar, a memoir of his… read more
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"What do you do when you cannot leave and cannot return?"-Hisham Matar, The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between
"The past, like a severed limb, tried to fix itself onto the body of the present."-Hisham Matar, The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between
"And I remember this man who never ran out of poems telling me once that knowing a book by heart is like carrying a house inside your chest."-Hisham Matar, The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between
"Those who would later lament Seif and his father's (Qaddafi) regime are like a man who looks at the ashes and says, "I much prefer the fire"-Hisham Matar, The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between
2. Bad Luck and Trouble (Jack Reacher, #11)
By: Lee Child
4.22
Format: 378 pages, Hardcover
From a helicopter high above the empty California desert, a man is sent free-falling into the night… read more
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"Now they broke my toothbrush, I don't own anything."-Lee Child, Bad Luck and Trouble (Jack Reacher, #11)
"Slippery slope. I carry a spare shirt, pretty soon I'm carrying spare pants. Then I'd need a suitcase. Next thing I know, I've got a house and a car and a savings plan and I'm filling out all kinds o…"-Lee Child, Bad Luck and Trouble (Jack Reacher, #11)
3. C is for Corpse (Kinsey Millhone, #3)
By: Sue Grafton
3.74
Format: 410 pages,
How do you go about solving an attempted murder when the victim has lost a good part of his memory?… read more
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4. In the Spirit of Crazy Horse: The Story of Leonard Peltier and the FBI's War on the American Indian Movement
By: Peter Matthiessen , None
4.00
Format: 199 pages,
In 1975, a fatal shoot-out between FBI agents and American Indians resulted in the deaths of two ag… read more
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5. F is for Fugitive (Kinsey Millhone, #6)
By: Sue Grafton
3.28
Format: 437 pages, Paperback
When Kinsey Millhone first arrives in Floral Beach, California, it's hard for her to picture the id… read more
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6. B is for Burglar (Kinsey Millhone, #2)
By: Sue Grafton
3.40
Format: None pages, Paperback
Although business has been slow lately for P.I. Kinsey Millhone, she's reluctant to take on the cas… read more
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7. E is for Evidence (Kinsey Millhone, #5)
By: Sue Grafton
3.40
Format: None pages, Paperback
Being a twice-divorced, happily independent loner has worked like a charm for P.I. Kinsey Millhone-… read more
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8. An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
By: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
4.37
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The first history of the United States told from the perspective of indigenous peoples Today in… read more
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"Of a thousand Red Stick and allied insurgents, eight hundred were killed. [Andrew] Jackson lost forty-nine men."-Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
"Once elected president, Jackson lost no time in initiating the removal of all Indigenous farmers and the destruction of all their towns in the South."-Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
"[Theodore] Roosevelt referred to [Emilio] Aguinaldo as a "renegade Pawnee" and observed that Filipinos did not have the right to govern their country just because they happened to occupy it."-Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
"The global Indigenous cause reached a major milestone in 2007 when the UN General Assembly passed the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Only four members of the assembly voted in oppos…"-Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History, #3)
9. Circle in the Water (A Sharon McCone Mystery)
By: Marcia Muller
3.57
Format: 221 pages, Kindle Edition
In this twisting mystery in a New York Times bestselling series, pranks escalate into a deadly sche… read more
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10. Minor Detail
By: Adania Shibli
4.20
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Minor Detail begins during the summer of 1949, one year after the war that the Palestinians mourn a… read more
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"Man, not the tank, shall prevail."-Adania Shibli, Minor Detail
"Não há como descartar a probabilidade de uma conexão entre os dois fatos, ou alguma ligação oculta entre eles, por analogia às relações que os seres humanos encontram entre as plantas, por exemplo, q…"-Adania Shibli, Minor Detail
"Desde que tive ciência da minha incapacidade consumada de me mover de acordo com os limites, resolvi, finalmente, permanecer dentro dos limites da minha casa, tanto quanto possível. Agora, uma vez qu…"-Adania Shibli, Minor Detail
"Toch zijn er mensen die in die logica − dus dat je je concentreert op de meest futiele details zoals stof op een bureau of vliegenpoepjes op een schilderij − de enige manier zien om de waarheid te do…"-Adania Shibli, Minor Detail
11. The Queen of Poisons (The Marlow Murder Club, #3)
By: Robert Thorogood
3.93
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
The Marlow Murder Club is on the hunt for a killer... Geoffrey Lushington, Mayor of Marlow, dies su… read more
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12. Fire Exit
By: Morgan Talty
3.79
Format: 243 pages, Hardcover
The blood that came out of me was blood that ran through her veins. It’s strange: all blood looks t… read more
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"...what's more sacred than laughter at the dinner table?"-Morgan Talty, Fire Exit
"That's my life, though--not knowing, but wishing. [Charles Lamosway]"-Morgan Talty, Fire Exit
"We are made of stories, and if we don't know them--the ones that make us--how can we ever be fully realized? How can we ever be who we really are?"-Morgan Talty, Fire Exit
"...I was thinking and thinking about how, in just the past year, I had just started to know her, but then I began to unknow her, getting farther and farther away like watching a boat drift from the s…"-Morgan Talty, Fire Exit
13. The Swamp Fox: How Francis Marion Saved the American Revolution
By: John Oller
4.15
Format: 563 pages, Kindle Edition
A popular, comprehensive biography of Francis Marion, the "Swamp Fox," covering his famous engageme… read more
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14. Coming Home
By: Brittney Griner
4.43
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From the nine-time women’s basketball icon and two-time Olympic gold medalist—a raw, revelatory acc… read more
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"When your world is violently upended, you don't just mourn your immediate losses. You also grieve a future that no longer feels possible, the peace that might've been."-Brittney Griner, Coming Home
15. Ladies' Lunch: and Other Stories
By: Lore Segal
3.21
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
"For almost six decades Segal has quietly produced some of the best fiction and essays in American … read more
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16. Fire and Bones (Temperance Brennan, #23)
By: Kathy Reichs
4.18
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
It’s never easy working fire scenes. Called to Washington, DC to analyse the victims of a mysteri… read more
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17. Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East Conflict
By: Oren Kessler
4.33
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Winner, 2024 Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature One of the Wall Street Journal’s 10 Best Books … read more
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18. Searching for Savanna: The Murder of One Native American Woman and the Violence Against the Many
By: Mona Gable
3.58
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A gripping and illuminating investigation into the disappearance of Savanna LaFontaine-Greywind whe… read more
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19. The Year of Living Constitutionally: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Constitution's Original Meaning
By: A.J. Jacobs
4.08
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author of The Year of Living Biblically attempts to follow the origi… read more
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20. Honey
By: Isabel Banta
3.48
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A coming-of-age story that follows the meteoric rise of singer Amber Young as she navigates fame in… read more
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"The truth is my dad was always singing […]"-Isabel Banta, Honey
"I wasn’t good enough—what a mortifying thing to discover about yourself."-Isabel Banta, Honey
"[…] she remains enigmatic, unbreachable; she unlocks herself only for certain people."-Isabel Banta, Honey
"Mike wants me to say I’m a normal girl. But I’m not, I never was. I always felt I had to prove I was better."-Isabel Banta, Honey
21. Like Happiness
By: Ursula Villarreal-Moura
3.83
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A searing debut about the complexities of gender, power, and fame, told through the story of a youn… read more
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22. I Have Your Back: How an American Soldier Became an International Hero
By: Tom Sileo
4.52
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The story of U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis, who became an international hero for his courage a… read more
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23. Dog Day Afternoon (Andy Carpenter, #29)
By: David Rosenfelt
4.46
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Paterson, New Jersey’s favorite reluctant lawyer Andy Carpenter returns in Dog Day Afternoon, the n… read more
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24. Tiananmen Square
By: Lai Wen
4.10
Format: 528 pages, Paperback
An epic, deeply moving coming-of-age novel about young love and lasting friendships forged in the y… read more
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"My father. He was, I realize now, rather small for a man, both lean and compact, but as a small child you inhabit a land of giants. And fathers are the tallest giants of all."-Lai Wen, Tiananmen Square
"As I got older, I thought about aging more, as we all do. I came to think of old age as a fallibility akin to illness, something that left a person weak and in some way less than themselves. But I ne…"-Lai Wen, Tiananmen Square
25. Tehrangeles
By: Porochista Khakpour
3.03
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Meet the Milanis: fast-food heiresses, L.A. royalty, and your newest reality TV obsession. Irani… read more
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26. Bravo Company: An Afghanistan Deployment and Its Aftermath
By: Ben Kesling
4.17
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A timely and searing account of the American war in Afghanistan. In Bravo Company , journalist and… read more
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27. PT 105
By: Richard Dick Keresey
4.56
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
Drawing on his own experiences as the captain of PT 105 at Guadalcanal, Bougainville, and more, the… read more
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28. Burn Out
By: Joshua Hood
4.17
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the USA Today bestselling author of Robert Ludlum’s Treadstone series, Burn Out is a no holds … read more
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29. Lovely One: A Memoir
By: Ketanji Brown Jackson
4.64
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In her inspiring, intimate memoir, the first Black woman to ever be … read more
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30. Kent State: An American Tragedy
By: Brian VanDeMark
4.42
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A definitive history of the fatal clash between Vietnam War protestors and the National Guard, illu… read more
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31. Lazarus Man
By: Richard Price
3.76
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
In this electrifying novel, Richard Price, the author of Clockers and a writer on The Wire, shines … read more
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