7 best-selling nonfiction books like The Slow Road North: How I Found Peace in an Improbable Country by Rosie Schaap

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The Slow Road North: How I Found Peace in an Improbable Country

By: Rosie Schaap

3.83

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Rosie Schaap had a solid career as a journalist, and a life that looked to others like nonstop fun:…

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1. The Einstein Effect: How the World's Favorite Genius Got into Our Cars, Our Bathrooms, and Our Minds (Fascinating and Funny Pop Science Book for Adults)

By: Benyamin Cohen

3.81

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

"A fascinating and funny guide to history's favorite genius―and why he still matters." ―A.J. Jacobs… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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2. The Heart in Winter

By: Kevin Barry

4.02

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning writer Kevin Barry’s first novel set in America, a savagely funny and achingly romant… read more

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  • ireland
  • audiobook
"... the morning was starkly lit under a migraine - white and vast opening sky."

-Kevin Barry, The Heart in Winter

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3. The Alternatives

By: Caoilinn Hughes

3.48

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

“A tale about sisterhood, a novel of ideas, a chronicle of our collective follies, a requiem for ou… read more

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  • ireland
  • audiobook
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4. Tell Me Everything (Amgash, #5)

By: Elizabeth Strout

4.46

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From Pulitzer Prize–winning author Elizabeth Strout comes a hopeful, healing novel about new friend… read more

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"...Bob caught a glimpse of himself in the store window that was right there. He was startled. Who was that tall older man? Was that him? A sense of bewilderment came to him. He turned away, then turn…"

-Elizabeth Strout, Tell Me Everything (Amgash, #5)

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5. Consent: A Memoir

By: Jill Ciment

3.96

Format: 145 pages, Hardcover

In this unflinching account of the ardent love affair between the author and her painting teacher, … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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6. Health and Safety: A Breakdown

By: Emily Witt

4.19

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the New Yorker staff writer and acclaimed author of Future Sex (“introspective and breathtakin… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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7. Mina's Matchbox

By: Yōko Ogawa

3.85

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning, psychologically astute author of The Memory Police, here is a hypnotic, int… read more

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"Quant à l'endroit où se trouvait mon père, le jour de ses funérailles, ma mère me l'avait indiqué. C'est un peu loin, mais un jour ou l'autre nous irons le rejoindre, il n'y a pas à craindre de s'éga…"

-Yōko Ogawa, Mina's Matchbox

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8. Twelve Trees: The Deep Roots of Our Future

By: Daniel Lewis

4.01

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A compelling global exploration of nature and survival as seen via a dozen species of trees that re… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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9. The Anthropologists

By: Aysegül Savas

4.05

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Asya and Manu are looking at apartments, envisioning their future in a foreign city. What should th… read more

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  • audiobook
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10. Entitlement

By: Rumaan Alam

3.59

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A novel of money and morality from the New York Times bestselling author of Leave the World Behind … read more

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  • audiobook
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11. Colored Television

By: Danzy Senna

3.83

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A dark comedy about second acts, creative appropriation, and the racial identity–industrial complex… read more

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  • audiobook
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12. Agony Hill

By: Sarah Stewart Taylor

3.94

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

Set in rural Vermont in the volatile 1960s, Agony Hill is the first novel in a new historical serie… read more

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  • audiobook
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13. Shred Sisters

By: Betsy Lerner

3.95

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A wry and riveting debut novel about family, mental illness, and a hard-won path between two sister… read more

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14. The Bookshop: A History of the American Bookstore

By: Evan Friss

4.18

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

An affectionate and engaging history of the American bookstore and its central place in American cu… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. The Book of George

By: Kate Greathead

3.81

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the critically acclaimed Laura & Emma comes a The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. f… read more

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  • audiobook
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16. The Queen City Detective Agency

By: Snowden Wright

3.63

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Following an unforgettable cast of characters and a jaded female P.I. enmeshed in a criminal conspi… read more

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17. The Slow Road North: How I Found Peace in an Improbable Country

By: Rosie Schaap

3.83

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Rosie Schaap had a solid career as a journalist, and a life that looked to others like nonstop fun:… read more

Similar categories in Rosie Schaap's The Slow Road North: How I Found Peace in an Improbable Country book and Rosie Schaap's The Slow Road North: How I Found Peace in an Improbable Country

  • biography
  • memoir
  • travel
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • ireland
  • audiobook
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18. Kingmaker: Pamela Harriman's Astonishing Life of Power, Seduction, and Intrigue

By: Sonia Purnell

4.34

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE, a re-exam… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
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19. The Mighty Red

By: Louise Erdrich

4.01

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In this stunning novel, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award–winning author Louise Erdrich tells … read more

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  • audiobook
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20. A Reason to See You Again

By: Jami Attenberg

3.54

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Jami Attenberg comes a dazzling novel of family, following a… read more

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21. The Undercurrent

By: Sarah Sawyer

3.78

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

An overwhelmed new mother becomes obsessed with the unsolved disappearance of a young girl from her… read more

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  • audiobook

13 Best audiobook books like The Slow Road North: How I Found Peace in an Improbable Country by Rosie Schaap

Transform Your Habits

The Heart in Winter

Kevin Barry

4.02

Transform Your Habits

The Alternatives

Caoilinn Hughes

3.48

Transform Your Habits

Consent: A Memoir

Jill Ciment

3.96

Transform Your Habits

Twelve Trees: The Deep Roots of Our Future

Daniel Lewis

4.01

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Transform Your Habits

An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s

Doris Kearns Goodwin

4.71

Transform Your Habits

The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

Griffin Dunne

4.19

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When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion

Julie Satow

4.06

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A Gentleman and a Thief: The Daring Jewel Heists of a Jazz Age Rogue

Dean Jobb

4.02

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