5 Top nonfiction books like Catnip: A Love Story by Michael Korda

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Catnip: A Love Story

By: Michael Korda

3.72

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

From silly to sweet, 365 cat sketches by Michael Korda, drawn with love for his wife With the imagi…

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1. The Halloween Tree

By: Ray Bradbury

3.78

Format: 145 pages, Paperback

A fast-moving, eerie tale set on Halloween night... Eight costumed boys running to meet their fr… read more

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"Because of this one brave, new-thinking man, summer lives in the winter cave."

-Ray Bradbury, The Halloween Tree

"When you reach the stars, boy, yes, and live there forever, all the fears will go, and Death himself will die."

-Ray Bradbury, The Halloween Tree

"Night and day. Summer and winter, boys. Seedtime and harvest. Life and death. That's what Halloween is, all rolled up in one."

-Ray Bradbury, The Halloween Tree

"The day Joe Pipkin was born all the Orange Crush and Nehi soda bottles in the world fizzed over; and joyful bees swarmed countrysides to sting maiden ladies."

-Ray Bradbury, The Halloween Tree

2. I'd Rather Be Reading: A Library of Art for Book Lovers

By: Ann Patchett , Gretchen Rubin , Maura Kelly , None

3.36

Format: None pages, Hardcover

For anyone who'd rather be reading than doing just about anything else, this book is the ultimate m… read more

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3. Ghost Story

By: Peter Straub

4.09

Format: 372 pages,

In life, not every sin goes unpunished. GHOST STORY For four aging men in the terror-stricken town … read more

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4. I Could Pee on This: And Other Poems by Cats

By: Francesco Marciuliano

3.29

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Cat lovers will laugh out loud at the quirkiness of their feline friends with these insightful and … read more

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5. The Thief Lord

By: Cornelia Funke

3.96

Format: 332 pages, Paperback

"Do you sometimes wish you were grown-up?"Venice. Autumn. Rich Aunt Esther wants only angelic orpha… read more

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6. To Shape a Dragon's Breath (Nampeshiweisit, #1)

By: Moniquill Blackgoose

4.17

Format: 511 pages, Paperback

A young Indigenous woman enters a colonizer-run dragon academy—and quickly finds herself at odds wi… read more

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7. The Lost Library

By: Rebecca Stead

4.14

Format: 215 pages, Hardcover

A little free library guarded by a cat and a boy who takes on the mystery it keeps. When a myst… read more

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"But aren’t “parents"

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"That delicious book smell, his heart said."

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"Being a Great Reader means feeling something about books."

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"Head high, my dear! Eyes up! Take your place in the world!"

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

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8. Welcome to Beach Town

By: Susan Wiggs

4.02

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Beloved  New York Times  bestselling author Susan Wiggs returns with a compulsively readable tale o… read more

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9. At the Coffee Shop of Curiosities

By: Heather Webber

3.97

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A mysterious letter. An offer taken. And the chance to move forward. When Ava Harrison receives … read more

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10. The Bookshop of Second Chances

By: Jackie Fraser

3.58

Format: 431 pages, Paperback

Thea Mottram is having a bad month. Her husband of nearly twenty years has just left her for one of… read more

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11. The Locked Room (Ruth Galloway, #14)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.23

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Pandemic lockdowns have Ruth Galloway feeling isolated from everyone but a new neighbor—until Nelso… read more

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"It's a locked room mystery,' says Tony. 'Like in the books.' 'Nothing,' says Nelson, 'is like it is in the books."

-Elly Griffiths, The Locked Room (Ruth Galloway, #14)

"The churches are all closed. She was surprised how shocked she'd been to hear this news. Judy might be a lapsed Catholic, but she'd always assumed that, all her life, mass would be carrying on somewh…"

-Elly Griffiths, The Locked Room (Ruth Galloway, #14)

"The air is so sweet and pure that it almost takes her breath away. It's as if nature is conspiring to make lockdown a less terrifying experience. Ruth has already noticed herself becoming interested …"

-Elly Griffiths, The Locked Room (Ruth Galloway, #14)

"There are no commuters, no children jostling for school buses, no taxis, no old men in hats driving in the centre of the road. It should feel like heaven but, as Nelson drives through the old city ga…"

-Elly Griffiths, The Locked Room (Ruth Galloway, #14)

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12. The Upstairs Delicatessen: On Eating, Reading, Reading About Eating, and Eating While Reading

By: Dwight Garner

3.88

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Garner gathers a literary chorus to capture the joys of reading and eating in this comic, personal … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
"There's no verb for traveling while hopping from swimming pool to swimming pool. Perhaps "cheevering" would suffice."

-Dwight Garner, The Upstairs Delicatessen: On Eating, Reading, Reading About Eating, and Eating While Reading

"A friend once told her that he had seen graffiti in a restaurant's men's room that read, "Gael Greene uses a thesaurus."

-Dwight Garner, The Upstairs Delicatessen: On Eating, Reading, Reading About Eating, and Eating While Reading

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13. The Late Mrs. Willoughby (Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney, #2)

By: Claudia Gray

3.91

Format: 385 pages, Paperback

The suspenseful sequel to The Murder of Mr. Wickham, which sees Jonathan Darcy and Juliet Tilney re… read more

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"...she said to Brandon, "If I am found out in Scotland - or if George and I decide Edinburgh is not to our taste - we might always set out for the United States of America." "You need not stoop to ba…"

-Claudia Gray, The Late Mrs. Willoughby (Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney, #2)

"...Willoughby had sequestered himself in his room. Jonathan half wondered if he had pushed heavy furniture against the door to keep himself safe, then realized this could not be so. That would keep o…"

-Claudia Gray, The Late Mrs. Willoughby (Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney, #2)

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14. The English Understand Wool

By: Helen DeWitt

4.10

Format: 69 pages, Hardcover

Maman was exigeante—there is no English word–and I had the benefit of her training. Others may not … read more

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  • humor
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15. The Goodbye Cat

By: Hiro Arikawa

3.90

Format: 285 pages, ebook

In the much-anticipated follow-up to the bestselling and beloved The Travelling Cat Chronicles , se… read more

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  • animals
  • cats
"If you can make it in time, you want to say goodbye. Want to say thank you, and I love you."

-Hiro Arikawa, The Goodbye Cat

"If, for instance, I were the one who had to say goodbye, I don’t think I’d want my final hours to be sad. I would want to see my loved ones’ smiles to the very end."

-Hiro Arikawa, The Goodbye Cat

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16. The Paper Caper (Bibliophile Mystery, #16)

By: Kate Carlisle

4.13

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

San Francisco book-restoration expert Brooklyn Wainwright is back with an intriguing new mystery in… read more

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17. Sea Change

By: Gina Chung

3.59

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A novel about a woman tossed overboard by heartbreak and loss, who has to find her way back to stab… read more

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  • animals
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18. The Radcliffe Ladies’ Reading Club

By: Julia Bryan Thomas

3.69

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

For readers of Martha Hall Kelly and Beatriz Williams comes poignant historical fiction that remind… read more

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19. Hula

By: Jasmin Iolani Hakes

3.96

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Set in Hilo, Hawai'i, a sweeping saga of tradition, culture, family, history, and connection that u… read more

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"We used to grow taro, bananas, sweet potato. Now we grew headstones. The only remaining place where Hawaiians were still a majority was in the cemetery. We were a species on the brink of extinction."

-Jasmin Iolani Hakes, Hula

"In Hilo, we are the `āina. Its mist is our breath, its rain our tears, its waters our blood. Our veins run deep, our song louder than their noise. Roots too deep to extract. That’s the thing about hu…"

-Jasmin Iolani Hakes, Hula

Cover of Mastering the Art of French Murder (An American In Paris, #1) by Colleen Cambridge

20. Mastering the Art of French Murder (An American In Paris, #1)

By: Colleen Cambridge

3.64

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Fans of Jacqueline Winspear, Marie Benedict, Nita Prose, and of course, Julia Child, will adore thi… read more

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"If I could fix an airplane engine, I could roast a chicken. It couldn't be that difficult, could it? Yes. Yes, it could."

-Colleen Cambridge, Mastering the Art of French Murder (An American In Paris, #1)

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21. Longshadow (Regency Faerie Tales, #3)

By: Olivia Atwater

3.93

Format: 263 pages, Paperback

Proper Regency ladies are not supposed to become magicians – but Miss Abigail Wilder is far from pr… read more

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"Abigail shook her head. "Carin' what happens to someone doesn't make it all right to make decisions for 'em," she said. "Sometimes we choose our pain because it's for somethin' we believe in. If no o…"

-Olivia Atwater, Longshadow (Regency Faerie Tales, #3)

"Mercy looked down at her hands in surprise... 'I'm not a woman. Or even a man, really. I guess I'm actually nothin' at all.' Abigail smiled slowly. 'I beg to differ Mercy Midnight,' she said. 'I comm…"

-Olivia Atwater, Longshadow (Regency Faerie Tales, #3)

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22. The Chicken Sisters

By: K.J. Dell'Antonia

3.40

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Three generations. Two chicken shacks. One recipe for disaster. In tiny Merinac, Kansas, Chicken… read more

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"The next morning, when she bent to buckle Ryder into the taxi to go to the airport, he was clutching the chicken tightly to his chest, looking so much like his father that it made Mae catch her breat…"

-K.J. Dell'Antonia, The Chicken Sisters

"The restaurants are very different, by asking which you like. The restaurants are very different, Mimi's is pretty simple and BYOB while Frannie's has a bar. Some people go to Mimi's because they rea…"

-K.J. Dell'Antonia, The Chicken Sisters

"Mimi's and Frannie's both served fried chicken, yes. And they had the same kind of name. And they had been started by sisters. But from there, the similarities---and any competition---ended. Frannie'…"

-K.J. Dell'Antonia, The Chicken Sisters

"Good fried chicken was remarkably hard to come by in New York, but this---tender, with just enough crust-only bits protruding, skin peeling easily away from the meat---this was good . The fries were …"

-K.J. Dell'Antonia, The Chicken Sisters

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23. The Dark Side

By: Danielle Steel

4.11

Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition

Zoe Morgan’s childhood was marked by her younger sister’s tragic illness, watching as her parents d… read more

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24. The Demon Tide (The Black Witch Chronicles, #4)

By: Laurie Forest

3.83

Format: 672 pages, Hardcover

Nothing can stop the demon tide.... Newly exposed as the Black Witch of Prophecy, Elloren Gardne… read more

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"The same way it always happens,"

-Laurie Forest, The Demon Tide (The Black Witch Chronicles, #4)

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25. Cats on Catnip

By: Andrew Marttila

4.46

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

A humorous collection of dozens of photos of funny and adorable cats as they play with, roll in, an… read more

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  • art
  • humor
  • animals
  • cats
  • nonfiction
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26. I Need You to Read This

By: Jessa Maxwell

3.54

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The author of the “clever, atmospheric, and creepy” (Andrea Bartz, New York Times bestselling autho… read more

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27. The Greatest in the World! (Tater Tales #1)

By: Ben Clanton

3.78

Format: 88 pages, Kindle Edition

Two spud siblings face off in a series of epic challenges in this first “delightful laugh-on-every-… read more

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  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • comics
Cover of How to Raise a Happy Cat: So they love you (more than anyone else) by Sophie    Collins

28. How to Raise a Happy Cat: So they love you (more than anyone else)

By: Sophie Collins

4.14

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

How to Raise a Happy Cat focuses on the happiness to be found in the person/pet relationship and in… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • cats
Cover of Catnip: A Love Story by Michael Korda

29. Catnip: A Love Story

By: Michael Korda

3.72

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

From silly to sweet, 365 cat sketches by Michael Korda, drawn with love for his wife With the imagi… read more

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  • art
  • biography
  • love
  • memoir
  • graphic novels
  • humor
  • animals
  • cats
  • comics
  • nonfiction
Cover of Spooky Lakes: 25 Strange and Mysterious Lakes that Dot Our Planet by Geo Rutherford

30. Spooky Lakes: 25 Strange and Mysterious Lakes that Dot Our Planet

By: Geo Rutherford

4.83

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Dive into the most mysterious waters around the world (if you dare) in this illustrated nonfiction … read more

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  • nonfiction
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31. Make the Season Bright

By: Ashley Herring Blake

4.06

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Two exes find themselves stuck at the same house for Christmas in this holiday romance by Ashley He… read more

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Hiro Arikawa

3.90

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Gina Chung

3.59

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Andrew Marttila

4.46

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4.14

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Jamie Day

3.60

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Will Dean

3.69

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