Mysterious Chicago: History at Its Coolest
By: Adam Selzer
3.87
Format: 276 pages, Paperback
From Chicago historian Adam Selzer, expert on all of the Windy City’s quirks and oddities, comes a …
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1. Ax To Grind (Kenni Lowry #3)
By: Tonya Kappes
4.44
Format: 224 pages, ebook
Southerners keep their secrets swept under the rug, but what happens when that rug goes up for sale… read more
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2. The True Story of Bonnie and Clyde
By: Emma Parker , Jan I. Fortune , Nell Barrow Cowan
3.80
Format: 175 pages, Mass Market Paperback
As told by Bonnie's mother and Clyde's sister, Mrs. Emma Parker and Mrs. Nell Barrow Cowan. read more
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3. Southern Fried (Kenni Lowry #2)
By: Tonya Kappes
4.33
Format: 300 pages, ebook
In the South, it's better when the food is fried and the secrets kept buried...After the dead body … read more
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4. Never a City So Real: A Walk in Chicago
By: Alex Kotlowitz
4.30
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The acclaimed author of There Are No Children Heretakes us into the heart of Chicago by introducing… read more
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- history
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5. The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind, Survive Everyday Parenting Struggles, and Help Your Family Thrive
By: Daniel J. Siegel , Tina Payne Bryson
4.44
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Your toddler throws a tantrum in the middle of a store. Your preschooler refuses to get dressed. Yo… read more
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6. Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West
By: William Cronon
3.00
Format: 50 pages, Paperback
In this groundbreaking work, William Cronon gives us an environmental perspective on the history of… read more
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7. Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul
By: Karen Abbott
4.18
Format: 407 pages,
Step into the perfumed parlors of the Everleigh Club, the most famous brothel in American history-a… read more
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8. City of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of America
By: Donald L. Miller
3.42
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
The epic of Chicago is the story of the emergence of modern America. Here, witness Chicago's growth… read more
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9. Al Capone's Beer Wars: A Complete History of Organized Crime in Chicago During Prohibition
By: John J. Binder
3.98
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Although much has been written about Al Capone, there has not been--until now--a complete history o… read more
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10. Geisha, a Life
By: Mineko Iwasaki , Rande Brown
3.55
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
"No woman in the three-hundred-year history of the karyukai has ever come forward in public to tell… read more
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11. Black River Orchard
By: Chuck Wendig
4.13
Format: 640 pages, Hardcover
A small town is transformed by dark magic when a strange tree begins bearing magical apples in this… read more
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12. Killing the Mob: The Fight Against Organized Crime in America
By: Bill O'Reilly
4.25
Format: 292 pages, Hardcover
O’Reilly and co-author Martin Dugard trace the brutal history of 20th Century organized crime in th… read more
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13. The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: True Stories of the Magic of Reading
By: James Patterson
3.92
Format: 335 pages, Hardcover
Booksellers and librarians are superheroes, saving lives every single day. Here are their amazing, … read more
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"Different books speak to us at different times."-James Patterson, The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians: True Stories of the Magic of Reading
14. Gangsters vs. Nazis: How Jewish Mobsters Battled Nazis in Wartime America
By: Michael Benson
3.97
Format: 287 pages, Hardcover
Goodreads Top Nonfiction of 2022 The stunning true story of the rise of Nazism in America in the… read more
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15. The Nice House on the Lake, Vol. 1
By: James Tynion IV
4.30
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
With Something Is Killing the Children and The Department of Truth, James Tynion IV has changed the… read more
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"Okay, look out at this bar, and this city. This way of people dressing, and the way we talk, and our dumb jobs and our dumb lives. I think this will end. It'll end slowly, though. It'll crack apart, …"-James Tynion IV, The Nice House on the Lake, Vol. 1
"Okay, look out at this bar, and this city. This way of people dressing, and the way we talk, and our dumb jobs and our dumb lives. I think this will end. It'll end slowly, though. It'll crack apart, …"-James Tynion IV, The Nice House on the Lake, Vol. 1
16. The Nice House on the Lake, Vol. 2
By: James Tynion IV
4.15
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
One of the most critically acclaimed and bestselling horror books of 2021 returns for its shocking … read more
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17. Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World
By: Matt Alt
4.20
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
The untold story of how Japan became a cultural superpower through the fantastic inventions that ca… read more
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18. France: An Adventure History
By: Graham Robb
3.44
Format: 544 pages, Hardcover
This is a profoundly original and entertaining history of France, from the first century bc to the … read more
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19. Horror Movie
By: Paul Tremblay
3.45
Format: 277 pages, Hardcover
A chilling twist on the “cursed film” genre from the bestselling author of The Pallbearers Club and… read more
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20. Heavens To Bribery (Kenni Lowry Mystery Book 9)
By: Tonya Kappes
4.51
Format: 216 pages, Kindle Edition
"Shucks, y'all! Sheriff Kenni Lowry is back and her life's as twisted as a snake with a bellyache. … read more
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21. The Last Resort: A Chronicle of Paradise, Profit, and Peril at the Beach
By: Sarah Stodola
3.58
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A captivating exploration of beach resort culture—from its roots in fashionable society to its unde… read more
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22. Blowin' Up a Murder (Kenni Lowry #8)
By: Tonya Kappes
4.48
Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition
Love and marriage go together like grits and gravy...or do they? Welcome to the little town of C… read more
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23. Dead as a Doornail (Kenni Lowry #5)
By: Tonya Kappes
4.43
Format: 242 pages, ebook
Beauty is skin deep, but ugly goes clear to the bone. And doesn’t our Sheriff Kenni Lowry know that… read more
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24. Tangled Up in Tinsel (Kenni Lowry #6)
By: Tonya Kappes
4.42
Format: 238 pages, Kindle Edition
Don’t get your tinsel in a tangle... It’s Christmastime in Cottonwood, Kentucky, and Sheriff Kenni… read more
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25. Murder Among Friends: How Leopold and Loeb Tried to Commit the Perfect Crime
By: Candace Fleming
3.90
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
How did two teenagers brutally murder an innocent child...and why ? And how did their brilliant law… read more
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26. Women in the Valley of the Kings: The Untold Story of Women Egyptologists in the Gilded Age
By: Kathleen Sheppard
3.65
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The never-before-told story of the women Egyptologists who paved the way of exploration in Egypt an… read more
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27. Chicago
By: David Mamet
2.92
Format: 352 pages, ebook
Jackie Weiss, Mike Hodge wrote, had died of a broken heart, it being broken by several slugs from a… read more
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28. Six Feet Under (Kenni Lowry #4)
By: Tonya Kappes
4.42
Format: 300 pages, ebook
Too many cooks in the kitchen spoil the broth. And let me tell you, this broth is in trouble. Get r… read more
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29. Diggin' Up the Dirt (Kenni Lowry #7)
By: Tonya Kappes
4.43
Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition
Sweet as honey, soured by murder! Everyone in Cottonwood loves the new bakery, Sweet Shop. Until a… read more
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30. Al Capone and the 1933 World’s Fair: The End of the Gangster Era in Chicago
By: William Hazelgrove
3.60
Format: 250 pages, Hardcover
Al Capone and the 1933 World’s Fair: The End of the Gangster Era in Chicago is a historical look at… read more
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31. Mysterious Chicago: History at Its Coolest
By: Adam Selzer
3.87
Format: 276 pages, Paperback
From Chicago historian Adam Selzer, expert on all of the Windy City’s quirks and oddities, comes a … read more
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