Alaska Traveler: Dispatches from America's Last Frontier
By: Dana Stabenow
3.71
Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition
Dana Stabenow was born in Alaska when it was a territory, grew up on and around fishing boats, work…
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1. A Passage to India
By: E.M. Forster , Pankaj Mishra , Oliver Stallybrass
3.68
Format: 376 pages, Paperback
When Adela Quested and her elderly companion Mrs Moore arrive in the Indian town of Chandrapore, th… read more
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"Adventures do occur, but not punctually."-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India
"There are different ways of evil and I prefer mine to yours."-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India
"A friendliness, as of dwarfs shaking hands, was in the air..."-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India
"I think everyone fails, but there are so many kinds of failure."-E.M. Forster, A Passage to India
2. Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
By: John Taylor Gatto
4.15
Format: 142 pages, Paperback
A highly praised bestseller for over a decade, Dumbing Us Down is a radical treatise on public educ… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"… nothing important can ever really be boring."-John Taylor Gatto, Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
"As redes operacionais tornam as pessoas solitárias."-John Taylor Gatto, Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
"I assign a type of extended schooling called “homework,"-John Taylor Gatto, Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
"Networks like schools are not communities, just as school training is not education."-John Taylor Gatto, Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling
3. I Am Half-Sick of Shadows (Flavia de Luce, #4)
By: Alan Bradley
4.00
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
It's Christmastime, and the precocious Flavia de Luce - an eleven-year-old sleuth with a passion fo… read more
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4. The Alaskan Laundry
By: Brendan Jones
4.64
Format: None pages, Paperback
A fresh debut novel about a lost, fierce young woman who finds her way to Alaska and finds herself … read more
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- travel
5. The Dollhouse
By: Fiona Davis
4.00
Format: 139 pages,
Fiona Davis's stunning debut novel pulls readers into the lush world of New York City's glamorous B… read more
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6. Back Of Beyond (A Highway Quartet Novel #1)
By: C.J. Box
4.20
Format: 240 pages,
Edgar(r) Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author C.J. Box delivers a thriller about a t… read more
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7. Alaska
By: James A. Michener
3.46
Format: None pages, Paperback
In this sweeping epic of the northernmost American frontier, James A. Michener guides us through Al… read more
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- travel
8. The Blue Castle
By: L.M. Montgomery
3.94
Format: 255 pages,
Valancy lives a drab life with her overbearing mother and prying aunt. Then a shocking diagnosis fr… read more
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9. Alaska Traveler: Dispatches from America's Last Frontier
By: Dana Stabenow
3.71
Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition
Dana Stabenow was born in Alaska when it was a territory, grew up on and around fishing boats, work… read more
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- history
- memoir
- travel
- short stories
- nonfiction
- essays
- reference
10. Peace Like a River
By: Leif Enger
4.09
Format: 315 pages,
Once in a great while, we encounter a novel in our voluminous reading that begs to be read aloud. L… read more
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11. The Big Both Ways
By: John Straley
2.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
A gripping period crime story, The Big Both Ways incorporates actual events and real places. In his… read more
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12. Cold Storage, Alaska
By: John Straley
2.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
An offbeat, often hilarious crime novel set in the sleepy Alaskan town of Cold Storage from the Sha… read more
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13. Howards End
By: E.M. Forster
3.96
Format: 318 pages, Paperback
A már életében klasszikusnak számító angol írónak ez volt a negyedik, a kritikusok szerint a legjob… read more
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"So never give in,"-E.M. Forster, Howards End
"Tulips were a tray of jewels."-E.M. Forster, Howards End
"Love and Truth, their warfare seems eternal."-E.M. Forster, Howards End
"Death destroys a man: the idea of Death saves him."-E.M. Forster, Howards End
14. Tip of the Iceberg: My 3,000-Mile Journey Around Wild Alaska, the Last Great American Frontier
By: Mark Adams
3.92
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed, bestselling author of Turn Right at Machu Picchu, a fascinating and funny journ… read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- history
- memoir
15. The Backyard Bird Chronicles
By: Amy Tan
4.14
Format: 320 pages, Flexibound
A gorgeous, witty account of birding, nature, and the beauty around us that hides in plain sight. … read more
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- nonfiction
- memoir
- essays
"If there is anything I have learned these past six years, it is this: Each bird is surprising and thrilling in its own way. But the most special is the bird that pauses when it is eating, looks and a…"-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles
"The (Anna's Hummingbird) males are deadbeat dads that contribute nothing to making the nest, or to feeding either the female or the nestlings. They are off to find other females they can impress with…"-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles
"During daylight hours, they (Anna's Hummingbirds) feed every 15 minutes, be it tiny insects or nectar from flowers or feeders. If they don't consume food often enough, they can die during the day. If…"-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles
"I asked Bernd Heinrich if he knew why feeder birds, like finches, discard so many seeds. It turns out he and other scientiests did research on this back in the 1990s - of course, he did -measuring di…"-Amy Tan, The Backyard Bird Chronicles
16. Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America
By: Heather Cox Richardson
4.42
Format: 286 pages, Hardcover
“Engaging and highly accessible.” —Boston Globe “A vibrant, and essential history of America's u… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- essays
17. Tending Roses (Tending Roses, #1)
By: Lisa Wingate
4.00
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Librarian Note: This is the updated cover for ISBN 9780451203076 Author Lisa Wingate drew upon h… read more
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"Time passes... but memories do not."-Lisa Wingate, Tending Roses (Tending Roses, #1)
"...It's hard to feel like much is wrong in the world when you're looking into the eyes of a happy baby."-Lisa Wingate, Tending Roses (Tending Roses, #1)
"...The best times of my life, the times that passed by me the most quickly, were the times when the roses grew wild."-Lisa Wingate, Tending Roses (Tending Roses, #1)
"Sometimes life moves so fast, the road splits in an instant, and you only have a heartbeat to decide which way to turn."-Lisa Wingate, Tending Roses (Tending Roses, #1)
18. Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life
By: Anna Funder
4.13
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
This is the story of the marriage behind some of the most famous literary works of the 20th century… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- memoir
19. Agent 355
By: Marie Benedict
3.73
Format: 84 pages, Kindle Edition
A novella A fictional portrayal of a real-life Revolutionary spy and her daring deeds, from the … read more
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- short stories
20. Winter Lost (Mercy Thompson, #14; Mercy Thompson World, #20)
By: Patricia Briggs
4.40
Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition
Mercy Thompson, car mechanic and shapeshifter, must stop a disaster of world-shattering proportions… read more
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"Locks only eve keep out people who aren't determined to come in."-Patricia Briggs, Winter Lost (Mercy Thompson, #14; Mercy Thompson World, #20)
"Fine. When they shovel our frozen corpses out next spring, they can put 'They thought it would be fun' on our gravestone."-Patricia Briggs, Winter Lost (Mercy Thompson, #14; Mercy Thompson World, #20)
"Saddest thin in the world is listening to a nineteen minutes of a twenty-minute sex scene," said Sherwood in a mock-mournful voice."-Patricia Briggs, Winter Lost (Mercy Thompson, #14; Mercy Thompson World, #20)
"Are you embarrassed that your audiobook started in the middle of a very hot sex scene between three men in a swimming pool?" asked Sherood politely. "There's no reason to be embarrassed about that."-Patricia Briggs, Winter Lost (Mercy Thompson, #14; Mercy Thompson World, #20)
21. A Snake Falls to Earth
By: Darcie Little Badger
3.95
Format: 377 pages, Kindle Edition
Nina is a Lipan girl in our world. She's always felt there was something more out there. She still … read more
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"Hey Daysona!"-Darcie Little Badger, A Snake Falls to Earth
"And their voices had a keenly musical quality. It wasn't that the animal people barked out literal instrumental notes or sand when they spoke. Rather, their words ignited emotional responses Nina had…"-Darcie Little Badger, A Snake Falls to Earth
22. A Bad Day for Sunshine (Sunshine Vicram, #1)
By: Darynda Jones
4.07
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Sheriff Sunshine Vicram finds her cup o' joe more than half full when the small village of Del Sol,… read more
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23. Hula
By: Jasmin Iolani Hakes
3.96
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Set in Hilo, Hawai'i, a sweeping saga of tradition, culture, family, history, and connection that u… read more
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"We used to grow taro, bananas, sweet potato. Now we grew headstones. The only remaining place where Hawaiians were still a majority was in the cemetery. We were a species on the brink of extinction."-Jasmin Iolani Hakes, Hula
"In Hilo, we are the `āina. Its mist is our breath, its rain our tears, its waters our blood. Our veins run deep, our song louder than their noise. Roots too deep to extract. That’s the thing about hu…"-Jasmin Iolani Hakes, Hula
24. The Sun Is a Compass: A 4,000-Mile Journey into the Alaskan Wilds
By: Caroline Van Hemert
4.27
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
For fans of Cheryl Strayed, the gripping story of a biologist's human-powered journey from the Paci… read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- memoir
"In life, we're always closer to the edge than we like to admit, never guaranteed our next breath, never sure of what will follow this moment. We're human. We're vulnerable. With love comes the risk o…"-Caroline Van Hemert, The Sun Is a Compass: A 4,000-Mile Journey into the Alaskan Wilds
"About Northern Wheatears: ...birds from Alaska flew nine thousand miles to Kenya; those from Canada crossed the Atlantic to spend the winter in Mauritania. For young birds, just a few weeks old, this…"-Caroline Van Hemert, The Sun Is a Compass: A 4,000-Mile Journey into the Alaskan Wilds
25. When We Had Wings
By: Ariel Lawhon
4.18
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
From three bestselling authors comes an interwoven tale about a trio of World War II nurses station… read more
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26. Tisha: The Story of a Young Teacher in the Alaskan Wilderness
By: Robert Specht
4.32
Format: 466 pages, Kindle Edition
Anne Hobbs is a prim and proper 19-year-old schoolteacher who yearns for adventure. She finds this … read more
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- travel
- nonfiction
- history
- memoir
"It was like traveling through a stage setting, the air clear and tingling, the moonlight sparkling off bushes laced with frost."-Robert Specht, Tisha: The Story of a Young Teacher in the Alaskan Wilderness
27. The American Agent (Maisie Dobbs, #15)
By: Jacqueline Winspear
4.32
Format: 400 pages, ebook
Beloved heroine Maisie Dobbs, “one of the great fictional heroines” (Parade), investigates the myst… read more
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"The irony in any investigation was that lies were often protectors of the truth—unless they became too powerful, in which case lies were like worker bees who turn on their queen."-Jacqueline Winspear, The American Agent (Maisie Dobbs, #15)
"People don't realize how desolate you feel. How this ache never goes; it's like a weight in the middle of the body, a bad ache in the gut every single day. And the thing is, it's not simply a case of…"-Jacqueline Winspear, The American Agent (Maisie Dobbs, #15)
28. The Destructionists: The Twenty-Five Year Crack-Up of the Republican Party
By: Dana Milbank
4.22
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • A scalding history of twenty-five years of Republican attempts to hold… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
29. Deep in the Alaskan Woods (Alaska Wild #1)
By: Karen Harper
3.24
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
In the wilds of Alaska, someone sinister is hunting…Alexandra Collister came to her estranged cousi… read more
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30. Clean: The New Science of Skin
By: James Hamblin
3.91
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
The author of the popular Atlantic articles "You're Likely to Get the Coronavirus" and "I Quit Show… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"Capitalism sells nothing so effectively as status."-James Hamblin, Clean: The New Science of Skin
"Self and other is less of a dichotomy than a continuum."-James Hamblin, Clean: The New Science of Skin
"As we change our worlds, we change our bodies. The old duality between environmental health and human health is obsolete."-James Hamblin, Clean: The New Science of Skin
"[E]ven our most personal decisions about caring for our bodies have long been influenced and manipulated by larger power structures."-James Hamblin, Clean: The New Science of Skin
