The Tudor Tutor: Your Cheeky Guide to the Dynasty
By: Lisa Graves , Barb Alexander
3.93
Format: 233 pages, Hardcover
From the bloody Wars of the Roses to Queen Elizabeth I's iconic rule, the Tudor Dynasty was a perio…
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1. Culinary Reactions: The Everyday Chemistry of Cooking
By: Simon Quellen Field
3.62
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
When you're cooking, you're a chemist! Every time you follow or modify a recipe, you are experiment… read more
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- nonfiction
2. Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
By: Lynne Truss
3.87
Format: 209 pages, Hardcover
Through sloppy usage and low standards on the internet, in e-mail and now "txt msgs", we have made … read more
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- humor
- nonfiction
- british literature
"The rule is: don’t use commas like a stupid person. I mean it."-Lynne Truss, Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
"Those spineless types who talk about abolishing the apostrophe are missing the point."-Lynne Truss, Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
"I hear there are now Knightsbridge clinics offering semicolonic irrigation – but for many it may be too late."-Lynne Truss, Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
"...punctuation marks are the traffic signals of language: they tell us to slow down, notice this, take a detour, and stop."-Lynne Truss, Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
3. Shakespeare: The World as Stage
By: Bill Bryson
3.81
Format: 199 pages, Paperback
At first glance, Bill Bryson seems an odd choice to write this addition to the Eminent Lives series… read more
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- history
- british literature
- historical
- humor
- nonfiction
"Even Scientific American entered the fray with an article proposing that the person portrayed in the famous Martin Droeshout engraving might actually be--I weep to say it--Elizabeth I."-Bill Bryson, Shakespeare: The World as Stage
"So it needs to be said that nearly all of the anti-Shakespeare sentiment—actually all of it, every bit—involves manipulative scholarship or sweeping misstatements of fact. Shakespeare “never owned a …"-Bill Bryson, Shakespeare: The World as Stage
"(...)we all recognize a likeness of Shakespeare the instant we see one, and yet we don’t really know what he looked like. It is like this with nearly every aspect of his life and character: He is at …"-Bill Bryson, Shakespeare: The World as Stage
"A third...candidate for Shakespearean authorship was Christopher Marlowe. He was the right age (just two months older than Shakespeare), had the requisite talent, and would certainly have had ample l…"-Bill Bryson, Shakespeare: The World as Stage
4. Stolen Beauty
By: Laurie Lico Albanese
4.12
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From the dawn of the twentieth century to the devastation of World War II, this exhilarating novel … read more
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- historical
5. Bad Science
By: Ben Goldacre
3.94
Format: None pages, Paperback
Full of spleen, this is a hilarious, invigorating and informative journey through the world of Bad … read more
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- nonfiction
6. The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
By: Simon Winchester
2.67
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
With riveting insight and detail, Simon Winchester crafts a fascinating glimpse into one man's tort… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
- history
7. Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
By: Winifred Watson
4.29
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Miss Pettigrew, an approaching-middle-age governess, was accustomed to a household of unruly Englis… read more
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- historical
- humor
- british literature
8. Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times
By: Elizabeth Wayland Barber
2.83
Format: 124 pages, Paperback
New discoveries about the textile arts reveal women's unexpectedly influential role in ancient soci… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
9. The Tudor Tutor: Your Cheeky Guide to the Dynasty
By: Lisa Graves , Barb Alexander
3.93
Format: 233 pages, Hardcover
From the bloody Wars of the Roses to Queen Elizabeth I's iconic rule, the Tudor Dynasty was a perio… read more
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- history
- british literature
- historical
- humor
- nonfiction
- tudor period
10. The Vault of Walt
By: Jim Korkis
3.41
Format: 549 pages,
What did Walt Disney really think about religion and prayer? Why did the FBI keep a file of memoran… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
11. Catherine, Called Birdy
By: Karen Cushman
3.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
"Corpus Bones! I utterly loathe my life."Catherine feels trapped. Her father is determined to marry… read more
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- historical
12. The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way
By: Bill Bryson
3.42
Format: None pages, Paperback
With dazzling wit and astonishing insight, Bill Bryson--the acclaimed author of The Lost Continent-… read more
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- nonfiction
- humor
- history
13. Written in Dead Wax (The Vinyl Detective, #1)
By: Andrew Cartmel
4.19
Format: 416 pages, ebook
He is a record collector -- a connoisseur of vinyl, hunting out rare and elusive LPs. His business … read more
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14. Napoleon's Buttons: How 17 Molecules Changed History
By: Penny Le Couteur , Jay Burreson
3.79
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Though many factors have been proposed to explain the failure of Napoleon's 1812 Russian campaign, … read more
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15. Death by Petticoat: American History Myths Debunked
By: Mary Miley Theobald
3.97
Format: 434 pages, Paperback
Every day stories from American history that are not true are repeated in museums and classrooms ac… read more
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16. Rebel Queen
By: Michelle Moran
4.48
Format: 334 pages, Hardcover
When the British Empire sets its sights on India in the 1850s, it expects a quick and easy conquest… read more
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17. Game of Queens: The Women Who Made Sixteenth-Century Europe
By: Sarah Gristwood
4.28
Format: 141 pages, Hardcover
Sixteenth-century Europe saw an explosion of female rule. From Isabella of Castile, and her grandda… read more
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18. Julie of the Wolves (Julie of the Wolves, #1)
By: Jean Craighead George , John Schoenherr
3.92
Format: 381 pages, Paperback
Miyax, like many adolescents, is torn. But unlike most, her choices may determine whether she lives… read more
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19. The Lost King of France: How DNA Solved the Mystery of the Murdered Son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
By: Deborah Cadbury
3.18
Format: 159 pages,
In 1793, when Marie-Antoinette was beheaded at the guillotine, she left her adored eight-year-old s… read more
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20. What Einstein Told His Cook: Kitchen Science Explained
By: Robert L. Wolke , Marlene Parrish
3.87
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Do you wish you understood the science of foods, but don't want to plow through dry technical books… read more
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21. The Gold Eaters
By: Ronald Wright
3.95
Format: None pages, Hardcover
"Utterly irresistible...The Gold Eatersis truly the gold standard to which all fiction -- historica… read more
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22. 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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- historical
- nonfiction
- history
23. Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood
By: Ed Zwick
4.03
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
This heartfelt and wry career memoir from the director of Blood Diamond, The Last Samurai, Legends … read more
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- nonfiction
"One of Patsy Broderick's choicer comments was to describe my writing as ' limp as a penis ."-Ed Zwick, Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood
"I called Matthew Broderick. The radiophone was working again. 'Hi, Matthew, I hear you want to talk about the script. Over .' 'Yeah, well, I have a lot of notes…' He neglected to say “ over ."-Ed Zwick, Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood
"From the moment we met Patsy Broderick was contemptuous, demeaning, and volatile. As Matthew sat in opaque silence, I was forced to defend, in excruciating detail, my rationale for every line in ever…"-Ed Zwick, Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood
24. Lady Helena Investigates (Scott-De Quincy Mysteries, #1)
By: Jane Steen
4.08
Format: 377 pages, Kindle Edition
A reluctant lady sleuth finds she’s investigating her own family. Step into Lady Helena Whitcombe’… read more
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- historical
- british literature
25. Winter's Gifts (Rivers of London, #9.5)
By: Ben Aaronovitch
3.99
Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition
When retired FBI Agent Patrick Henderson calls in an ‘X-Ray Sierra India’ incident, the operator do… read more
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"My decision to apply to be a special agent crept up on me some time between the case of the spontaneously exploding tractor and the cows that ate Paris, Arkansas."-Ben Aaronovitch, Winter's Gifts (Rivers of London, #9.5)
26. Fatherland: A Memoir of War, Conscience, and Family Secrets
By: Burkhard Bilger
4.09
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
As a boy growing up in Oklahoma, Burkhard Bilger often heard his parents tell stories about the Ger… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
- history
27. Mrs. Wickham
By: Sarah Page
3.78
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
2 hours, 3 minutes Imagine if you made one little mistake when you were young and were punished… read more
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- historical
28. The Consequences of Fear (Maisie Dobbs, #16)
By: Jacqueline Winspear
4.27
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
As Europe buckles under Nazi occupation, Maisie Dobbs investigates a possible murder that threatens… read more
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- historical
- british literature
"Children should always be believed until proven otherwise."-Jacqueline Winspear, The Consequences of Fear (Maisie Dobbs, #16)
"know that expression—only a man could cause a woman to look like that"-Jacqueline Winspear, The Consequences of Fear (Maisie Dobbs, #16)
"Fear had to be handled with care, managed so it became a tool, not a weight."-Jacqueline Winspear, The Consequences of Fear (Maisie Dobbs, #16)
"I believe it’s called ‘irrational reasoning.’ It’s what happens to people when they’re scared"-Jacqueline Winspear, The Consequences of Fear (Maisie Dobbs, #16)
29. Quietly Hostile: Essays
By: Samantha Irby
3.70
Format: 290 pages, Paperback
Samantha Irby invites us to share in the gory particulars of her real life, all that festers behind… read more
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- humor
- nonfiction
"[...] and my face is sore from smiling so hard in an effort to appear friendly and nonthreatening."-Samantha Irby, Quietly Hostile: Essays
"I'm so embarrassed by everything all the time, humiliated even by the need to breathe air where other people can see me"-Samantha Irby, Quietly Hostile: Essays
"I want to push back against this idea that it's not real love if you're not passionately chattering at each other all the time, that it's just as valid (and romantic!) to know instinctively when to s…"-Samantha Irby, Quietly Hostile: Essays
"I lived in blissful solitude for a long time...and you learn a lot about yourself and what you require for life when it's just you that you have to think about...You can buy frozen fish sticks and ea…"-Samantha Irby, Quietly Hostile: Essays
30. The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream: The Hunt for a Victorian Era Serial Killer
By: Dean Jobb
3.62
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
“When a doctor does go wrong he is the first of criminals,” Sherlock Holmes observed during one of … read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
- history
31. The Librarian of Auschwitz: The Graphic Novel
By: Salva Rubio
4.18
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, this graphic novel tells the in… read more
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