11 best-selling nonfiction books like A Short History of Flowers: The Stories that Make Our Gardens by Advolly Richmond

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A Short History of Flowers: The Stories that Make Our Gardens

By: Advolly Richmond

4.40

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Garden and social historian Advolly Richmond (of  Gardener’s World ) unravels the surprising histor…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in A Short History of Flowers: The Stories that Make Our Gardens by Advolly Richmond , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. Letters of Note: An Eclectic Collection of Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience

By: Shaun Usher

3.99

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Letters of Noteis a collection of one hundred and twenty five of the world's most entertaining, ins… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction

2. Maria Callas: An Intimate Biography

By: Anne Edwards

4.25

Format: None pages, Paperback

Maria Callas continues to mesmerize us twenty years after her death, not only because she was indis… read more

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3. Out of Africa

By: Isak Dinesen , Karen Blixen

3.65

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Out of Africais Isak Dinesen's memoir of her years in Africa, from 1914 to 1931, on a four-thousand… read more

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4. NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity

By: Steve Silberman

3.99

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

A New York Timesbestseller Winner of the 2015 Samuel Johnson Prize for non-fiction A groundbreaking… read more

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5. The Hurting Kind: Poems

By: Ada Limon

4.34

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

An astonishing collection about interconnectedness—between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ou… read more

Similar categories in Ada Limon's The Hurting Kind: Poems book and Advolly Richmond's A Short History of Flowers: The Stories that Make Our Gardens

  • nonfiction
  • nature
"There is a solitude in this world I cannot pierce. I would die for it."

-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems

"Before, the only thing I was interested in was love, how it grips you, how it terrifies you, how it annihilates and resuscitates you. I didn’t know then that it wasn’t even love that I was interested…"

-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems

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6. Reykjavík: A Crime Story

By: Ragnar Jónasson

3.66

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

With over three million copies sold worldwide, Ragnar Jónasson, along with Katrín Jakobsdóttir, bri… read more

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7. How to Be a Moonflower (Katie Daisy)

By: Katie Daisy

4.39

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Discover the world that awakens after dark and embrace the magic of the moon in this field guide by… read more

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  • gardening
  • nonfiction
  • nature
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8. Not Your China Doll: The Wild and Shimmering Life of Anna May Wong

By: Katie Gee Salisbury

3.99

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Set against the glittering backdrop of Los Angeles during the gin-soaked Jazz Age and the rise of H… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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9. Floral Folklore: The Forgotten Tales Behind Nature’s Most Enchanting Plants

By: Alison Davies

4.03

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Why do buttercups glow when held beneath your chin? Why are bluebells known as fairy phones? Why ar… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
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10. Manila Takes Manhattan

By: Carla de Guzman

3.26

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Fans of Jasmine Guillory and Helen Hoang will adore this irresistibly engaging story of two Filipin… read more

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11. Beyond The Story: 10-Year Record of BTS

By: Myeongseok Kang

4.64

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

THE FIRST EVER OFFICIAL BOOK— Published in celebration of BTS’s 10th Anniversary, stories that g… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"Adjusting' seems to be the right word. Because once I entered the dorm, I realized, 'Ah, I guess this is how I should live from now."

-Myeongseok Kang, Beyond The Story: 10-Year Record of BTS

"However, some people—like B-Free—act as if they are judges at an audition, publicly passing judgment on idol groups' musical identities in spite of not having that authority."

-Myeongseok Kang, Beyond The Story: 10-Year Record of BTS

"Jin also injected the team with a sense of calm. There's steps to everything. Sometimes you have to climb slowly. And we knew that all the other people who succeeded climbed up slowly, little by litt…"

-Myeongseok Kang, Beyond The Story: 10-Year Record of BTS

"I still have no idea why, but we seriously only ever stuck with one another. And I think it must have been hard for other people to approach us, too. We were all clearly on edge because we were deter…"

-Myeongseok Kang, Beyond The Story: 10-Year Record of BTS

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12. Death at the Sanatorium

By: Ragnar Jónasson

3.94

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Fresh off his career-changing standalone co-written with Icelandic PM, Reykjavík, #1 Icelandic best… read more

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13. Pets and the City: True Tales of a Manhattan House Call Veterinarian

By: Amy Attas

4.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Hilarious, jaw-dropping, and heartfelt stories from New York City’s premier “house-call veterinaria… read more

Similar categories in Amy Attas's Pets and the City: True Tales of a Manhattan House Call Veterinarian book and Advolly Richmond's A Short History of Flowers: The Stories that Make Our Gardens

  • nonfiction
  • nature
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14. Watercolor Your Way: Techniques, Palettes, and Projects To Fit Your Skill Level and Creative Goals

By: Sarah Cray

4.48

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Watercolor Your Way meets you right where you are with watercolor. Whether you’re dipping your toe … read more

Similar categories in Sarah Cray's Watercolor Your Way: Techniques, Palettes, and Projects To Fit Your Skill Level and Creative Goals book and Advolly Richmond's A Short History of Flowers: The Stories that Make Our Gardens

  • nonfiction
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15. The Marylebone Drop (Slough House, #5.5)

By: Mick Herron

3.92

Format: 113 pages, Paperback

Old spooks carry the memory of tradecraft in their bones, and when Solomon Dortmund sees an envelop… read more

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16. Quick Crochet for Kitchen and Home: 14 Patterns for Dishcloths, Baskets, Totes, & More

By: Salena Baca

3.89

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

Add a pop of color and style to your home with these quick crochet pieces! Bringing new textures a… read more

Similar categories in Salena Baca's Quick Crochet for Kitchen and Home: 14 Patterns for Dishcloths, Baskets, Totes, & More book and Advolly Richmond's A Short History of Flowers: The Stories that Make Our Gardens

  • nonfiction
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17. Private Rites

By: Julia Armfield

3.92

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning author of Our Wives Under the Sea, a speculative reimagining of King Lear, c… read more

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"To be misunderstood is one thing, but the curious hostility of a sibling's approach lies less in what they miss than in the strange backdated nature of the things they choose to know. A person can be…"

-Julia Armfield, Private Rites

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18. The Crescent Moon Tearoom

By: Stacy Sivinski

3.98

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

A cozy and uplifting debut novel about three clairvoyant sisters who face an unexpected twist of Fa… read more

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19. Want: Sexual Fantasies by Anonymous

By: Gillian Anderson

4.03

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

What do you want, when no one is watching? What do you want, when the lights are off? What do you… read more

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  • nonfiction
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20. Gardeners’ World: A Year in a Small Garden

By: Frances Tophill

4.36

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

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  • gardening
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21. A Short History of Flowers: The Stories that Make Our Gardens

By: Advolly Richmond

4.40

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Garden and social historian Advolly Richmond (of  Gardener’s World ) unravels the surprising histor… read more

Similar categories in Advolly Richmond's A Short History of Flowers: The Stories that Make Our Gardens book and Advolly Richmond's A Short History of Flowers: The Stories that Make Our Gardens

  • history
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • gardening

5 Best history books like A Short History of Flowers: The Stories that Make Our Gardens by Advolly Richmond

Transform Your Habits

Letters of Note: An Eclectic Collection of Correspondence Deserving of a Wider Audience

Shaun Usher

3.99

Transform Your Habits

Not Your China Doll: The Wild and Shimmering Life of Anna May Wong

Katie Gee Salisbury

3.99

Transform Your Habits

Floral Folklore: The Forgotten Tales Behind Nature’s Most Enchanting Plants

Alison Davies

4.03

Transform Your Habits

Beyond The Story: 10-Year Record of BTS

Myeongseok Kang

4.64

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7 Best nonfiction books like Floral Folklore: The Forgotten Tales Behind Nature’s Most Enchanting Plants by Alison Davies

Transform Your Habits

The Secret History of Bigfoot

John O’Connor

3.10

Transform Your Habits

Floral Folklore: The Forgotten Tales Behind Nature’s Most Enchanting Plants

Alison Davies

4.03

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Book Nooks: Inspired Ideas for Cozy Reading Corners and Stylish Book Displays

Vanessa Dina

3.66

Transform Your Habits

Watercolor Your Way: Techniques, Palettes, and Projects To Fit Your Skill Level and Creative Goals

Sarah Cray

4.48

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