11 Top nonfiction books like Typhoid Mary: The Notorious Life and Legacy of the Cook Who Caused a Typhoid Outbreak in New York by Charles River Editors

Cover of Typhoid Mary: The Notorious Life and Legacy of the Cook Who Caused a Typhoid Outbreak in New York by Charles River Editors

Typhoid Mary: The Notorious Life and Legacy of the Cook Who Caused a Typhoid Outbreak in New York

By: Charles River Editors

3.69

Format: 53 pages, Kindle Edition

Plague and pestilence have both fascinated and terrified humanity from the very beginning. Societie…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Typhoid Mary: The Notorious Life and Legacy of the Cook Who Caused a Typhoid Outbreak in New York by Charles River Editors , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. Island of the Lost: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World

By: Joan Druett

4.05

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

 Hundreds of miles from civilization, two ships wreck on opposite ends of the same deserted island … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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2. Borrowed Crime (Bookmobile Cat Mystery, #3)

By: Laurie Cass

4.06

Format: 330 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Librarian Minnie Hamilton spreads the joy of reading throughout Chilson, Michigan, with her bookmob… read more

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"The next morning, as I picked an Eddie hair off my pant leg, I again considered the possibility of cats controlling the world. "It's possible," I muttered to myself as I dropped the hair into a waste…"

-Laurie Cass, Borrowed Crime (Bookmobile Cat Mystery, #3)

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3. Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town

By: Jon Krakauer

3.89

Format: 197 pages, Hardcover

Missoula, Montana is a typical college town, home to a highly regarded state university whose belov… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction

4. Twisted Truth (Rogue Justice #1)

By: Melinda Leigh

3.80

Format: 260 pages,

When Detective Seth Harding responds to shots being fired, he faces a familiar sight: a double homi… read more

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5. King of Wall Street

By: Louise Bay

3.17

Format: 55 pages,

THE KING OF WALL STREET IS BROUGHT TO HIS KNEES BY AN AMBITIOUS BOMBSHELL. I keep my two worlds sep… read more

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6. The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey

By: Candice Millard

4.24

Format: None pages,

At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, The River of Dou… read more

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7. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir

By: R.A. Dick , Josephine Leslie

4.28

Format: 141 pages, Hardcover

Burdened by debt after her husband's death, Lucy Muir insists on moving into the very cheap Gull Co… read more

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8. Tangled (Tangled, #1)

By: Emma Chase

4.04

Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition

Drew Evans is a winner. Handsome and arrogant, he makes multimillion dollar business deals and sedu… read more

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"Don’t put off till tomorrow anyone you could be doing today."

-Emma Chase, Tangled (Tangled, #1)

"You can’t get a reaction from someone who doesn’t give a shit."

-Emma Chase, Tangled (Tangled, #1)

"Where's a stray bullet from a random drive-by shooting when you need one?"

-Emma Chase, Tangled (Tangled, #1)

"Vaginas beat penises every time. They're like kryptonite. Penises are defenseless against them."

-Emma Chase, Tangled (Tangled, #1)

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9. The Girl in the Letter

By: Emily Gunnis

3.99

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

A heartbreaking letter. A girl locked away. A mystery to be solved. 1956. When Ivy Jenkins falls… read more

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"Manai, kad ilgėsiesi tik gerųjų žmogaus savybių, bet iš tiesų pasiilgsti visko."

-Emily Gunnis, The Girl in the Letter

"Pavojinga lyginti save su kitais. Visą tiesą galime žinoti tik apie savo pačių gyvenimą."

-Emily Gunnis, The Girl in the Letter

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10. The Bookshop Murder (Flora Steele #1)

By: Merryn Allingham

None

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

Join Flora Steele – bookshop owner, bicycle-rider, day dreamer and amateur detective as she tackles… read more

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11. No Mercy (Valerie Law #1)

By: Blake Pierce

4.05

Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition

From #1 bestselling mystery and suspense author Blake Pierce comes a gripping new series: when a se… read more

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12. Out There Screaming

By: Jordan Peele

3.79

Format: 387 pages, Hardcover

The visionary writer and director of Get Out, Us, and Nope, and founder of Monkeypaw Productions, c… read more

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"Jesus better keep his little bitch mouth shut"

-Jordan Peele, Out There Screaming

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13. Royally Rearranged (Sweet Royal RomCom, #1)

By: Emma St. Clair

4.06

Format: 405 pages, Kindle Edition

There WILL be a royal wedding. The only question--who will be my groom? An arranged marriage isn… read more

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14. The Family Cabin

By: James Caine

4.01

Format: 230 pages, Kindle Edition

There’s a young woman tied up in the basement of our cabin. It was supposed to be a fun weekend … read more

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15. Mistress of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #1)

By: Kate Quinn

4.02

Format: 470 pages, Paperback

The first in an unforgettable historical saga from the New York Times and USA Today bestselling aut… read more

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"What kind of moron wants to be a gladiator?"

-Kate Quinn, Mistress of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #1)

"Nadie escucha la verdad cuando las mentiras son más interesantes."

-Kate Quinn, Mistress of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #1)

"Paulinus, everyone knows. Say the word, and I'll run the bitch over with my chariot"

-Kate Quinn, Mistress of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #1)

"Los dioses nos dan a los enanos unos centímetros de más aquí abajo para compensar los que nos quitan de altura."

-Kate Quinn, Mistress of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #1)

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16. Coming Apart: A Novel of the Great Depression (Ava and Claire Book 1)

By: Karen Heenan

4.63

Format: 402 pages, Kindle Edition

No one knows you like a sister. Ava has always been poor, so she doesn't think the Great Depress… read more

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17. Murder on Elm Street: A True-Life Crime Story

By: Jeremy L Luberts

3.96

Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition

Little Falls, MinnesotaThanksgiving 2012 When two teenage cousins break into a residence on Elm St… read more

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18. One for Sorrow (Isabel Fielding, #1)

By: Sarah A. Denzil

4.08

Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition

A chilling psychological thriller by the million-copy bestselling author of Silent Child. Who re… read more

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19. Playing Doctor; Part Three: Chief Resident: Fumbling Towards Medical Practice

By: John Lawrence

4.28

Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition

READY TO FINALLY BE A DOCTOR? WELL, JOHN STILL WASN’T EITHER… John's medical (and personal) advent… read more

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  • nonfiction
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20. When Stupid Comes to the Operating Room: Observations From 16 Years in Practice

By: D.R. Payne

3.68

Format: 71 pages, Kindle Edition

New and improved, as they say. Now with twice the number of stories of stupidity coming to the hosp… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of A Light in the Window (Margarete's Journey, #1) by Marion Kummerow

21. A Light in the Window (Margarete's Journey, #1)

By: Marion Kummerow

4.18

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

Berlin, 1941: Margarete Rosenbaum is working as a housemaid for a senior Nazi officer when his hous… read more

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22. Fever

By: Mary Beth Keane

3.73

Format: 346 pages, Kindle Edition

A bold, mesmerizing novel about the woman known as “Typhoid Mary,” the first known healthy carrier … read more

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23. The Restaurant: A History of Eating Out

By: William Sitwell

3.57

Format: 400 pages, ebook

Journeying 2,000 years into the past, food critic and writer William Sitwell artfully traces the ea… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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24. Johnny Cash: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of Musicians)

By: Hourly History

4.12

Format: 58 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the remarkable life of Johnny Cash...Free BONUS Inside!Johnny Cash, one of the most influe… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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25. Playing Doctor Medical School: Stumbling Through with Amnesia (Playing Doctor, #1)

By: John Lawrence

4.26

Format: 215 pages, Kindle Edition

John's medical memoir was born from chaotic, disjointed, funny and frightening late-night letters t… read more

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  • biography
  • nonfiction
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26. The Cottage: A True Haunted House Story

By: Jess Breitling

3.57

Format: 26 pages, Kindle Edition

When the Breitling family moves into a mountain cottage, they have no reason to believe there is an… read more

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  • nonfiction
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27. The Great Ice Age: A History from Beginning to End (Prehistory)

By: Hourly History

4.30

Format: 61 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the remarkable history of the Great Ice Age...Free BONUS Inside!On a human scale, the clim… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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28. William Henry Harrison: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of US Presidents)

By: Hourly History

4.23

Format: 42 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the remarkable life of William Henry Harrison... William Henry Harrison—the man who hol… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Slay Bells Ring (Dewberry Farms #6.5) by Karen MacInerney

29. Slay Bells Ring (Dewberry Farms #6.5)

By: Karen MacInerney

4.19

Format: 77 pages, Kindle Edition

It's Christmastime on Dewberry Farm, and homesteader Lucy Resnick is busy bundling mistletoe bunche… read more

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30. Christmastime 1939 (Christmastime #0.5)

By: Linda Mahkovec

4.20

Format: 158 pages, Kindle Edition

"Charming, heartwarming...whimsical and pleasingly old-fashioned throughout" - Kirkus Christmastim… read more

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31. Typhoid Mary: The Notorious Life and Legacy of the Cook Who Caused a Typhoid Outbreak in New York

By: Charles River Editors

3.69

Format: 53 pages, Kindle Edition

Plague and pestilence have both fascinated and terrified humanity from the very beginning. Societie… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction

7 Top history books like Typhoid Mary: The Notorious Life and Legacy of the Cook Who Caused a Typhoid Outbreak in New York by Charles River Editors

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Joan Druett

4.05

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Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town

Jon Krakauer

3.89

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The Restaurant: A History of Eating Out

William Sitwell

3.57

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Johnny Cash: A Life from Beginning to End (Biographies of Musicians)

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4.12

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A Year of Ravens

Ruth Downie , Russell Whitfield , Vicky Alvear Shecter , Kate Quinn , Stephanie Dray , S.J.A. Turney , E. Knight

4.15

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Song of the Nile (Cleopatra's Daughter, #2)

Stephanie Dray

3.99

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The Daughters of Palatine Hill

Phyllis T. Smith

3.68

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Daughters of the Nile (Cleopatra's Daughter, #3)

Stephanie Dray

3.79

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