7 Top british literature books like The Book Lover's Guide to London by Sarah Milne

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The Book Lover's Guide to London

By: Sarah Milne

3.90

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Many of the greatest names in literature have visited or made their home in the colourful and diver…

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1. The Diary of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #1)

By: Shaun Bythell

3.72

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

Shaun Bythell owns The Bookshop, Wigtown - Scotland's largest second-hand bookshop. It contains 100… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • books about books
"the immersive capacity of a good novel to transport you into a different world is unique to the written word."

-Shaun Bythell, The Diary of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #1)

"...people still cling to the notion that first editions are somehow imbued with a magical and financial value."

-Shaun Bythell, The Diary of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #1)

"I am putting a mental jigsaw together of what a hobbit looks like, based on a composite of every customer I have ever sold a copy to."

-Shaun Bythell, The Diary of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #1)

"A less than friendly email this morning... [from a booksop customer] After lunch I went to my parents' house to get my shotgun and shoot a kindle (broken screen, bought on eBay for £10)"

-Shaun Bythell, The Diary of a Bookseller (Diary of a Bookseller, #1)

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2. Jane Austen at Home

By: Lucy Worsley

3.16

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

On the eve of the two hundredth anniversary of Jane Austen's death, take a trip back to her world a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • books about books
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3. Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession (Six Tudor Queens, #2)

By: Alison Weir

3.50

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsessionby bestselling historian Alison Weir, author of Katherine of Aragon:… read more

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  • british literature
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4. The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street

By: Helene Hanff

3.28

Format: 437 pages, Paperback

A zesty memoir of the celebrated writer's travels to England where she meets the cherished friends … read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • books about books
  • british literature
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5. The World's Wife

By: Carol Ann Duffy

4.42

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Be terrified. It's you I love, perfect man, Greek God, my own; but I know you'll go, betray me,… read more

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6. Without You

By: Anthony Rapp

4.62

Format: None pages,

Anthony Rapp captures the passion and grit unique to the theatre world as he recounts his life-chan… read more

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  • nonfiction

7. The Skull Beneath the Skin (Cordelia Gray, #2)

By: None

4.07

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Private detective Cordelia Gray is invited to the sunlit island of Courcy to protect the vainly bea… read more

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8. The Widows of Malabar Hill (Perveen Mistry, #1)

By: Sujata Massey

3.67

Format: 117 pages, Hardcover

Bombay, 1921: Perveen Mistry, the daughter of a respected Zoroastrian family, has just joined her f… read more

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9. Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops

By: Jen Campbell

3.60

Format: 212 pages, Hardcover

This Sunday Times bestseller is a miscellany of hilarious and peculiar bookshop moments: 'Can books… read more

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10. When the Emperor Was Divine

By: Julie Otsuka

3.29

Format: None pages,

Julie Otsuka's commanding debut novel paints a portrait of the Japanese internment camps unlike any… read more

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11. Burn Book: A Tech Love Story

By: Kara Swisher

3.99

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning journalist Kara Swisher comes a witty, scathing, but fair accounting of the tech… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman by Lucy Worsley

12. Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

By: Lucy Worsley

4.20

Format: 498 pages, Kindle Edition

A new, fascinating account of the life of Agatha Christie from celebrated literary and cultural his… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • books about books
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13. The Labyrinth

By: Amanda Lohrey

3.85

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Erica Marsden’s son, an artist, has been imprisoned for a monstrous act of revenge. Trapped in her … read more

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"Exhausted, I go to bed early again and for the first time in a long while sleep an unbroken sleep that lasts until dawn. When I wake my body is soft; it feels as if in my dreamless state I have known…"

-Amanda Lohrey, The Labyrinth

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14. Murder on the Christmas Express

By: Alexandra Benedict

3.16

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Eighteen passengers. Seven stops. One killer.In the early hours of Christmas Eve, the sleeper train… read more

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15. The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor - the Truth and the Turmoil

By: Tina Brown

4.03

Format: 571 pages, Hardcover

The gripping inside story of the British royal family’s battle to overcome the dramas of the Diana … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • british literature
"What Diana’s younger son was thinking only he can tell us, and doubtless will."

-Tina Brown, The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor - the Truth and the Turmoil

"Dacre's staff referred to his morning editorial meetings as the “Vagina Monologues,"

-Tina Brown, The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor - the Truth and the Turmoil

"Until he lost his hair, Prince William was probably the biggest heartthrob to be heir to the throne since the pre-obese Henry VIII."

-Tina Brown, The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor - the Truth and the Turmoil

"Philip had to apologize in 1999 after a walkabout at an Edinburgh electronics factory when he commented that a fuse box bursting with wires looked “as if it was put in by an Indian."

-Tina Brown, The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor - the Truth and the Turmoil

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16. The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

By: Hallie Rubenhold

4.11

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Polly, Annie, Elizabeth, Catherine and Mary-Jane are famous for the same thing, though they never m… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"As social commentators marvelled, charity was 'frequently derived from the lowest orders"

-Hallie Rubenhold, The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

"The victims of Jack the Ripper were never 'just prostitutes'; they were daughters, wives, mothers, sisters, and lovers. They were women. They were human beings, and surely that in itself is enough."

-Hallie Rubenhold, The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

"At its very core, the story of Jack the Ripper is a narrative of a killer's deep, abiding hatred of women, and our culture's obsession with the mythology serves only to normalize its particular brand…"

-Hallie Rubenhold, The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

"My intention in writing this book is not to hunt and name the killer. I wish instead to retrace the footsteps of five women, to consider their experiences within the context of their era, and to foll…"

-Hallie Rubenhold, The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

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17. The Bookshop of Yesterdays

By: Amy Meyerson

3.65

Format: 397 pages, Kindle Edition

A woman inherits a beloved bookstore and sets forth on a journey of self-discovery in this poignant… read more

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  • books about books
"Every day has a past. Every day has a tomorrow."

-Amy Meyerson, The Bookshop of Yesterdays

"You don’t have to like your family, you only have to love them."

-Amy Meyerson, The Bookshop of Yesterdays

"It's difficult seeing parents for who they are rather than who we want them to be."

-Amy Meyerson, The Bookshop of Yesterdays

"The law’s a profession of the written word. Do you know what most lawyers want to be? Writers."

-Amy Meyerson, The Bookshop of Yesterdays

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18. Enchanted to Meet You (Witches of West Harbor, #1)

By: Meg Cabot

3.33

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

A witchy rom-com from New York Times  bestseller Meg Cabot about a plus size witch who must team up… read more

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19. WOLFPACK: How to Come Together, Unleash Our Power, and Change the Game

By: Abby Wambach

4.15

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Based on her inspiring, viral 2018 commencement speech to Barnard College’s graduates in New York C… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Note: When they say you're ridiculous, you know you're onto something."

-Abby Wambach, WOLFPACK: How to Come Together, Unleash Our Power, and Change the Game

"[...] insist upon remembering. Because we know that the lessons of yesterday's loss become the fuel for tomorrow's win."

-Abby Wambach, WOLFPACK: How to Come Together, Unleash Our Power, and Change the Game

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20. The Postmistress of Paris

By: Meg Waite Clayton

3.75

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Now an International bestseller, New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice, Good Morning America B… read more

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"No one suspects American women of anything but needlepoint. Men so seldom imagine us capable of the things we're capable of."

-Meg Waite Clayton, The Postmistress of Paris

"Even in the darkest times at Camp des Milles, the men kept making art and music, literature, theatre. It was how they stayed alive. How they helped the world right itself."

-Meg Waite Clayton, The Postmistress of Paris

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21. Fly Girl: A Memoir

By: Ann Hood

3.82

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In 1978, in the tailwind of the golden age of air travel, flight attendants were the epitome of gla… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • history
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22. The London House

By: Katherine Reay

3.98

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Uncovering a dark family secret sends one woman through the history of Britain’s World War II spy n… read more

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  • british literature
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23. The Windsor Knot (Her Majesty the Queen Investigates #1)

By: S.J. Bennett

3.52

Format: 330 pages, Paperback

The morning after a dinner party at Windsor Castle, eighty-nine-year-old Queen Elizabeth is shocked… read more

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  • british literature
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24. Fault Lines

By: Emily Itami

3.71

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Combining the incisive intimacy of Sally Rooney with the sharp wit of Helen Fielding, a compulsivel… read more

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"But everyone is somebody's baby."

-Emily Itami, Fault Lines

"What are we, apart from the stories we tell ourselves and other people?"

-Emily Itami, Fault Lines

"It's hard to remember who you are, without people who know you that way."

-Emily Itami, Fault Lines

"Keeping secrets makes me feel safe. Having a secret makes me feel like nobody owns me, and that any opinion of me could always be inaccurate; no one has the whole picture, so it’s like trying to judg…"

-Emily Itami, Fault Lines

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25. Rodham

By: Curtis Sittenfeld

3.83

Format: 420 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of American Wife and Eligible, a novel that imagines a d… read more

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"There are two kinds of marriages: the ones where you're privy to how messy they are, and the ones where you're not."

-Curtis Sittenfeld, Rodham

"I've learned over many decades that people are likeliest to declare their respect when their behavior suggests the opposite."

-Curtis Sittenfeld, Rodham

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26. The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

By: Griffin Dunne

4.19

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

At nine, Sean Connery saved him from drowning. At thirteen, desperate to hook up with Janis Joplin,… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"At the moment when Mrs. Griffin had been notified of her husband’s death, she was in bed with her lover at the Hotel del Coronado in California, and took the news that she was a widow rather well. Sh…"

-Griffin Dunne, The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir

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27. Portable Magic: A History of Books and Their Readers

By: Emma Smith

3.80

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Most of what we say about books is really about the words inside the rosy nostalgic glow for child… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • books about books
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28. Cold Clay (Shady Hollow, #2)

By: Juneau Black

3.94

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

The second book in the Shady Hollow series, in which some long-buried secrets come to light, throwi… read more

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29. Rick Steves London

By: Rick Steves

4.52

Format: 1286 pages, Kindle Edition

Now more than ever, you can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when trav… read more

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  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • british literature
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30. Mirror Lake (Shady Hollow, #3)

By: Juneau Black

4.03

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

The third novel in the Shady Hollow mystery series, in which Vera Vixen takes on her most challengi… read more

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31. The Book Lover's Guide to London

By: Sarah Milne

3.90

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Many of the greatest names in literature have visited or made their home in the colourful and diver… read more

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  • history
  • british literature
  • travel
  • nonfiction
  • books about books

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4.20

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Brené Brown

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Tarana Burke

4.59

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