Earth Almanac: A Year of Witnessing the Wild, from the Call of the Loon to the Journey of the Gray Whale
By: Ted Williams
4.18
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
From winter candy and spring quackers to summer’s scarlet farewell and autumn reveilles, noted natu…
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1. The Garden of Small Beginnings
By: Abbi Waxman
3.93
Format: 368 pages, ebook
Lilian Girvan has been a single mother for three years—ever since her husband died in a car acciden… read more
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- adult
"Now if I sat in one position for more than five minutes, I seized up. I felt like the Tin Man: oil . . . can . ."-Abbi Waxman, The Garden of Small Beginnings
"I was lounging in the kitchen, enjoying the small fermata between emptying the dishwasher and reloading it. It's a glamorous life."-Abbi Waxman, The Garden of Small Beginnings
"I filled my mouth with spaghetti and thanked God for the Italians. Spaghetti, pizza, ice cream. If they weren't so busy making love and whizzing around on Vespas, they'd probably rule the world."-Abbi Waxman, The Garden of Small Beginnings
"I lined the back fence with salvia (kind of a blue-purple color) with something called Scabiosa "summer berries" (kind of pinks and purples, including one that was almost black- so cool, a gothic flo…"-Abbi Waxman, The Garden of Small Beginnings
2. Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
By: Mary Roach
3.84
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
"America's funniest science writer" (Washington Post) takes us down the hatch on an unforgettable t… read more
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- nonfiction
- science
3. The Pit and the Pendulum
By: Edgar Allan Poe
4.15
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
Get set for true terror in one of Edgar Allan Poe's most famous short stories. We enter the mind… read more
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"How at least shall we distinguish its shadows from those of the tomb?"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum
"In the deepest slumber-no! In delirium-no! In a swoon-no! In death-no! even in the grave all is not lost."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum
"In death - no! even in the grave all is not lost. Else there is no immortality for man. Arousing from the most profound slumbers, we break the gossamer web of some dream. Yet in a second afterward, (…"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum
"He who has never swooned, is not he who finds strange palaces and wildly familiar faces in coals that glow; is not he who beholds floating in mid-air the sad visions that the many may not view; is no…"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Pit and the Pendulum
4. The Genius of Birds
By: Jennifer Ackerman
3.84
Format: 640 pages, Hardcover
Birds are astonishingly intelligent creatures. According to revolutionary new research, some birds … read more
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5. Writing Wild: Forming a Creative Partnership with Nature
By: Tina Welling
3.86
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Even if we don't write aboutnature, Tina Welling demonstrates, nature triggers our stories. This is… read more
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6. The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative
By: Florence Williams
3.97
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
An intrepid investigation into nature’s restorative benefits by a prize-winning author. For cent… read more
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- nonfiction
- environment
- nature
- science
7. Stone Cold Fox
By: Rachel Koller Croft
3.67
Format: 353 pages, Hardcover
A compelling debut novel about an ambitious woman who, after a lifetime of conning alongside her mo… read more
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- adult
8. Yinka, Where Is Your Huzband?
By: Lizzie Damilola Blackburn
3.76
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Meet Yinka: a thirty-something, Oxford-educated, British Nigerian woman with a well-paid job, good … read more
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- adult
9. Her Hidden Genius
By: Marie Benedict
3.94
Format: 284 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Mystery of Mrs. Christie and co-author of The Per… read more
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- adult
"There you have it. He is resentful that a woman is succeeding where he failed, and most likely, he will either continue to encroach on your territory or try to take credit for your work. Be careful."-Marie Benedict, Her Hidden Genius
"Exactly," he answers again, with that patronizing smile. Watson's approach to science contains such a vital flaw it nearly takes my breath away. How can one call oneself a scientist and begin one's i…"-Marie Benedict, Her Hidden Genius
"Science IS life, dear cousin. It is the lens through which I see and experience the and make sense of the world around me, and it is my way of giving back. In solving crucial scientific mysteries at …"-Marie Benedict, Her Hidden Genius
"It is in these moments that I wonder--despite my love of and commitment to science--if I have chosen the right track. Should I be following the long-established path carved out for me by my family, a…"-Marie Benedict, Her Hidden Genius
10. Life on the Mississippi: An Epic American Adventure
By: Rinker Buck
3.96
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Life on the Mississippi is an epic, enchanting blend of history and adventure in which Buck builds … read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- nature
11. The Sweet Spot
By: Amy Poeppel
3.92
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
A wise and joyful novel that celebrates love, hate, and all of the glorious absurdity in between. … read more
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- adult
"The mistake people make when life hits them with some unexpected, and often unprepared-for, catastrophe is that they think they can just return to life the way it was before. They try to rebuild exac…"-Amy Poeppel, The Sweet Spot
12. Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers.
By: Sy Montgomery
4.07
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
National Book Award finalist for The Soul of an Octopus and New York Times bestseller Sy Montgome… read more
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- nature
- animals
- nonfiction
- adult
- environment
- science
"Never give up on a turtle. Because turtles never give up."-Sy Montgomery, Of Time and Turtles: Mending the World, Shell by Shattered Shell: A heartwarming compassionate portrait of injured turtles, perfect for nature lovers.
13. On Animals
By: Susan Orlean
3.83
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Susan Orlean—the beloved New Yorker staff writer and the author of the New York Times bestseller Th… read more
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- animals
- nonfiction
- essays
- adult
- nature
- science
"I know now that even though dogs break your heart, they fill it up, even when they're gone."-Susan Orlean, On Animals
14. The Three Lives of Alix St Pierre
By: Natasha Lester
4.01
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
A compelling and lavish novel from the NYT bestselling author about a young woman striving to forge… read more
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- adult
"For four years we spied and we worked damn hard and we saved people's lives and we made a difference and nobody cared too much that we were women. And then it all ended. Went backward, even."-Natasha Lester, The Three Lives of Alix St Pierre
15. Bitch: On the Female of the Species
By: Lucy Cooke
4.45
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A fierce, funny, and revolutionary look at the queens of the animal kingdom. Studying zoology m… read more
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- history
- animals
- nonfiction
- nature
- science
16. Half-Blown Rose
By: Leesa Cross-Smith
3.41
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
An irresistible story of a woman remaking her life after her husband’s betrayal leads to a year of … read more
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- adult
17. The Attic Child
By: Lola Jaye
4.37
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
A hauntingly powerful and emotionally charged novel about family secrets, love and loss, identity a… read more
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18. Fire on the Track: Betty Robinson and the Triumph of the Early Olympic Women
By: Roseanne Montillo
3.77
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The inspiring and irresistible true story of the women who broke barriers and finish-line ribbons i… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
19. What Does It Feel Like?
By: Sophie Kinsella
4.66
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
From #1 bestselling author Sophie Kinsella, an unforgettable story—by turns heartbreaking and life-… read more
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- adult
20. Earth Almanac: A Year of Witnessing the Wild, from the Call of the Loon to the Journey of the Gray Whale
By: Ted Williams
4.18
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
From winter candy and spring quackers to summer’s scarlet farewell and autumn reveilles, noted natu… read more
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- history
- animals
- nonfiction
- essays
- birds
- adult
- education
- environment
- nature
- science
21. Women's Hotel
By: Daniel M. Lavery
3.37
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author and advice columnist, a poignant and funny debut novel a… read more
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