The History of Video Games
By: Charlie Fish
3.63
Format: 117 pages, Kindle Edition
This book is a potted history of video games, telling all the rollercoaster stories of this fascina…
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1. The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
By: Raymond Chandler
3.95
Format: 231 pages, Paperback
When a dying millionaire hires Philip Marlowe to handle the blackmailer of one of his two troubleso… read more
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"Parecía más muerto que muchos cadáveres"-Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
"Dead men are heavier than broken hearts."-Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
"I was as empty of life as a scarecrow's pockets."-Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
"Just keep your nose clean and everything will be jake."-Raymond Chandler, The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
2. 1776
By: David McCullough
4.09
Format: 386 pages, Paperback
In this masterful book, David McCullough tells the intensely human story of those who marched with … read more
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"I lament the want of a liberal education. I feel the mist of ignorance to surround me - Nathanael Greene"-David McCullough, 1776
"Indeed, bribery, favoritism, and corruption in a great variety of forms were rampant not only in politics, but in all levels of society."-David McCullough, 1776
"It was a day and age that saw no reason why one could not learn whatever was required - learn vitally anything - by the close study of books."-David McCullough, 1776
"as the Sword was the last resort for the preservation of our liberties, so it ought to be the first thing laid aside when those liberties are firmly established"-David McCullough, 1776
3. WWE 50
By: Kevin Sullivan
4.29
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
From the creators of the official "WWE Encyclopedia," "WWE 50" gives you the behind-the-scenes know… read more
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- nonfiction
4. Dad Is Fat
By: Jim Gaffigan
3.50
Format: 218 pages, ebook
In Dad is Fat, stand-up comedian Jim Gaffigan, who's best known for his legendary riffs on Hot Pock… read more
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- nonfiction
5. Have a Nice Day!: A Tale of Blood and Sweatsocks
By: Mick Foley , WWF
3.63
Format: 371 pages, Paperback
Mick Foley is a nice man, a family man who loves amusement parks and eating ice cream in bed. So ho… read more
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- nonfiction
6. Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
By: Timothy Snyder
4.38
Format: 524 pages, Hardcover
Americans call the Second World War “The Good War.” But before it even began, America’s wartime al… read more
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"Now we will live!"-Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
"Closure is a false harmony, a siren song masquerading as a swan song."-Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
"The vast majority of Jews killed in the Holocaust never saw a concentration camp."-Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
"When meaning is drawn from killing, the risk is that more killing would bring about more meaning."-Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
7. The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists
By: Neil Gaiman , Matt Wagner , Harlan Ellison , Mike Dringenberg , Malcolm Jones III , P. Craig Russell , Dick Giordano , Todd Klein , Kelley Jones , George Pratt
4.54
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Ten thousand years ago, Morpheus condemned a woman who loved him to Hell. Now the other members of … read more
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"Destiny smells of dust and the libraries of night."-Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists
"Destiny smells of dust and the libraries of the night."-Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists
"[Dream] I do not want a grape. [Desire] I could make you want one."-Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists
"I think hell is something you carry around with you. Not somewhere you go."-Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 4: Season of Mists
8. A Game of You (The Sandman #5)
By: Neil Gaiman , Bryan Talbot , Colleen Doran , Stan Woch , Dick Giordano , Shawn McManus , Todd Klein , George Pratt
3.64
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Take an apartment house, mix in a drag queen, a lesbian couple, some talking animals, a talking sev… read more
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9. A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2)
By: Vernor Vinge
4.32
Format: 775 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The prequel to A Fire Upon The Deep, this is the story of Pham Nuwen, a small cog in the interstell… read more
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"So even in hell, there are clowns."-Vernor Vinge, A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2)
"So High, So Low, So Many Things to Know"-Vernor Vinge, A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2)
"So high, so low, so many things to know."-Vernor Vinge, A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2)
"The light shining through was a rainbow from hell."-Vernor Vinge, A Deepness in the Sky (Zones of Thought, #2)
10. The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokemon - The Story Behind the Craze That Touched Our Lives and Changed the World
By: Steven L. Kent
4.62
Format: None pages, Paperback
Inside the Games You Grew Up with but Never Forgot With all the whiz, bang, pop, and shimmer of a g… read more
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11. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century 1969
By: Alan Moore , Kevin O'Neill
4.19
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
The third volume detailing the exploits of Miss Wilhelmina Murray and her extraordinary colleagues,… read more
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12. Armada
By: Ernest Cline
4.30
Format: 237 pages, Hardcover
Zack Lightman has spent his life dreaming. Dreaming that the real world could be a little more like… read more
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13. Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made
By: Jason Schreier
4.75
Format: None pages,
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14. Slobberknocker: My Life in Wrestling
By: Jim Ross , Paul O'Brien
3.75
Format: None pages, Hardcover
There are few people who have been in the wrestling business longer than Jim Ross. And those who ha… read more
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15. The Umbrella Academy, Vol. 2: Dallas
By: None , Neil Gaiman , Gabriel Bá , Gerard Way , Nate Piekos , None
3.27
Format: None pages,
The team is despondent following the near apocalypse created by one of their own and the death of t… read more
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16. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
By: Tim Marshall
4.20
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
In the bestselling tradition of Why Nations Fail and The Revenge of Geography, an award-winning jou… read more
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"All great nations spend peacetime preparing for the day war breaks out."-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
"India and Pakistan can agree on one thing: neither wants the other one around."-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
"What is now the EU was set up so that France and Germany could hug each other so tightly in a loving embrace that neither would be able to get an arm free with which to punch the other."-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
"THE MIDDLE OF WHAT? EAST OF WHERE? THE REGION’S VERY name is based on a European view of the world, and it is a European view of the region that shaped it. The Europeans used ink to draw lines on map…"-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
17. The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead
By: Max Brooks
3.29
Format: 178 pages, Paperback
The Zombie Survival Guideis your key to survival against the hordes of undead who may be stalking y… read more
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18. Buddha's Little Finger
By: Victor Pelevin , Andrew Bromfield
3.44
Format: None pages, Paperback
Russian novelist Victor Pelevin is rapidly establishing himself as one of the most brilliant young … read more
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19. Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life
By: Bill Perkins
3.91
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A Common-Sense Guide to Living Rich….Instead of Dying Rich Imagine if by the time you died, you did… read more
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"Your biggest fear ought to be wasting your life and time, not "Am I going to have x number of dollars when I'm 80?"-Bill Perkins, Die with Zero: Getting All You Can from Your Money and Your Life
20. The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)
By: Jonas Jonasson
3.82
Format: 396 pages, Kindle Edition
After a long and eventful life, Allan Karlsson ends up in a nursing home, believing it to be his la… read more
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"Things are what they are, and whatever will be, will be."-Jonas Jonasson, The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)
"There are undoubtedly advantages to being dead, said Julius."-Jonas Jonasson, The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)
"When life has gone into overtime it's easy to take liberties,"-Jonas Jonasson, The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)
"Les choses sont ce qu'elles sont et elles seront ce qu'elles seront."-Jonas Jonasson, The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)
21. The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
By: Steve Brusatte
4.20
Format: 404 pages, Hardcover
The dinosaurs. Sixty-six million years ago, the Earth’s most fearsome creatures vanished. Today the… read more
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"There is a dinosaur outside my window. I'm watching it as I write this."-Steve Brusatte, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
"The Great Hall of Dinosaurs at Yale's Peabody Museum may not bill itself as a place of spiritual pilgrimage, but that's sure what it feels like to me."-Steve Brusatte, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
"...let's not forget about those birds--they are dinosaurs, they survived, they are still with us. The dinosaur empire may be over, but the dinosaurs remain."-Steve Brusatte, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
"...another trove of spectacular fossils, found in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia...provide unprecedented insight into the lifestyles of dinosaurs and early birds."-Steve Brusatte, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
22. Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
By: Adam Higginbotham
4.37
Format: 538 pages, Hardcover
The story of Chernobyl is more complex, more human, and more terrifying than the Soviet myth. Adam … read more
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23. Randomize
By: Andy Weir
3.53
Format: 28 pages, Kindle Edition
In the near future, if Vegas games are ingeniously scam-proof, then the heists have to be too, in t… read more
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24. Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
By: Michael Lewis
3.80
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 best-selling author of The Big Short and Flash Boys, the story of FTX’s spectacular col… read more
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25. Under the Black Hat: My Life in the WWE and Beyond
By: Jim Ross
4.30
Format: 295 pages, Hardcover
From legendary wrestling announcer Jim Ross comes a candid, colorful memoir about the inner working… read more
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"Cutting to the chase, I don't see Sting in WWE any time soon and especially not in the ring vs. the Undertaker in the Georgia Dome. I do think that Sting would be well served to explore potential mar…"-Jim Ross, Under the Black Hat: My Life in the WWE and Beyond
26. The Comic Book Story of Professional Wrestling: A Hardcore, High-Flying, No-Holds-Barred History of the One True Sport
By: Aubrey Sitterson
4.30
Format: 184 pages, Paperback
From the host of the critically acclaimed pro wrestling podcast Straight Shoot , this graphic novel… read more
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27. KGBT+
By: Victor Pelevin
3.61
Format: 556 pages, Hardcover
Вбойщик KGBT+ (автор классических стримов «Катастрофа», «Летитбизм» и других) известен всей планете… read more
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28. Batman: The Definitive History of the Dark Knight in Comics, Film, and Beyond
By: Andrew Farago
4.80
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Dive into the history of one of the greatest Super Heroes of all time with this deluxe book explori… read more
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29. Pro Wrestling FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the World's Most Entertaining Spectacle (FAQ Pop Culture)
By: Brian Solomon
4.13
Format: 408 pages, Paperback
Sport? Entertainment? Art form? Perhaps a bit of all three, with a certain intangible extra somethi… read more
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30. NFL 100: A Century of Pro Football
By: National Football League
4.39
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
An authorized visual history of America’s most popular sport Timed to coincide with the National … read more
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31. The History of Video Games
By: Charlie Fish
3.63
Format: 117 pages, Kindle Edition
This book is a potted history of video games, telling all the rollercoaster stories of this fascina… read more
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