The Northeast Corridor: The Trains, the People, the History, the Region
By: David Alff
3.97
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
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1. Atlas Obscura: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders
By: Joshua Foer , Dylan Thuras , Ella Morton , None
3.92
Format: 292 pages, Hardcover
Inspiring equal parts wonder and wanderlust, Atlas Obscuracelebrates over 600 of the strangest and … read more
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2. The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
By: Robert A. Caro
3.25
Format: 40 pages, Paperback
One of the most acclaimed books of our time, winner of both the Pulitzer and the Francis Parkman pr… read more
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3. 2034: A Novel of the Next World War
By: Elliot Ackerman
3.80
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Il 12 marzo 2034 il commodoro della Marina militare degli Stati Uniti – Sarah Hunt – si trova sul p… read more
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4. High-Risers: Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing
By: Ben Austen
4.33
Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition
Joining the ranks of Evicted, The Warmth of Other Sons, and classic works of literary non-fiction b… read more
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5. Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World
By: Henry Grabar
4.20
Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition
An entertaining, enlightening, and utterly original investigation into one of the most quietly infl… read more
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6. Yummy: A History of Desserts
By: Victoria Grace Elliott
4.14
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Cake is delicious and comics are awesome: this exciting non-fiction graphic novel for kids combines… read more
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7. Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect (Ernest Cunningham, #2)
By: Benjamin Stevenson
3.87
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
When the Australian Mystery Writers’ Society invited me to their crime-writing festival aboard the … read more
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8. Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture
By: Kyle Chayka
3.68
Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition
A history and investigation of a world ruled by algorithms, which determine the shape of culture it… read more
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9. Puerto Rico: A National History
By: Jorell Meléndez-Badillo
4.27
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
A panoramic history of Puerto Rico from pre-Columbian times to today Puerto Rico is a Spanish-sp… read more
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10. 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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11. When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion
By: Julie Satow
4.06
Format: 295 pages, Hardcover
A glittering, glamorous portrait of the golden age of American department stores and of three visio… read more
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12. When the Clock Broke: Con Men, Conspiracists, and How America Cracked Up in the Early 1990s
By: John Ganz
4.23
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
A lively, revelatory look back at the convulsions at the end of the Reagan era―and their dark legac… read more
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13. The Mercy of Gods (The Captive’s War, #1)
By: James S.A. Corey
4.24
Format: 422 pages, Hardcover
How humanity came to the planet called Anjiin is lost in the fog of history, but that history is ab… read more
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14. Everyone This Christmas Has a Secret (Ernest Cunningham, #3)
By: Benjamin Stevenson
4.30
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Benjamin Stevenson returns with a Christmas addition to his bestselling, “deviously good fun” (Nita… read more
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15. The Bright Sword
By: Lev Grossman
4.06
Format: 673 pages, Hardcover
A gifted young knight named Collum arrives at Camelot to compete for a spot on the Round Table, onl… read more
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"One day you will see that it is a mistake to love an empire, or a throne, or a crown, because those things cannot love. They can only die."-Lev Grossman, The Bright Sword
"God doesn't come when you snap your fingers, He comes when you're ready for Him." Nimue snapped her delicate fingers, producing a strikingly loud pop in the quiet. "That's the difference between a sp…"-Lev Grossman, The Bright Sword
16. Disrupting D.C.: The Rise of Uber and the Fall of the City
By: Katie J. Wells
3.96
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A panoramic account of the urban politics and deep social divisions that gave rise to Uber The f… read more
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17. The Bonds of Inequality: Debt and the Making of the American City
By: Destin Jenkins
4.05
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Indebtedness, like inequality, has become a ubiquitous condition in the United States. Yet few have… read more
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18. The Northeast Corridor: The Trains, the People, the History, the Region
By: David Alff
3.97
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
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19. Why We Love Football: A History in 100 Moments
By: Joe Posnanski
4.45
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A moving celebration of the history of American football from the New York Times bestselling author… read more
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20. Star Trek: Lower Decks―Warp Your Own Way
By: Ryan North
4.57
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
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21. A Scheme of Heaven: The History of Astrology and the Search for Our Destiny in Data
By: Alexander Boxer
3.86
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
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