6 Best nonfiction books like When Minnehaha Flowed with Whiskey: A Spirited History of the Falls by Karen E. Cooper

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When Minnehaha Flowed with Whiskey: A Spirited History of the Falls

By: Karen E. Cooper

3.63

Format: 228 pages, Kindle Edition

Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis has been a much-loved place for a very long time. Native people visi…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in When Minnehaha Flowed with Whiskey: A Spirited History of the Falls by Karen E. Cooper , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. Iron Lake (Cork O'Connor, #1)

By: William Kent Krueger

3.97

Format: 464 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Part Irish, part Anishinaabe Indian, Cork is having difficulty dealing with the marital meltdown th… read more

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"What life gives us, good or bad, we seldom deserve."

-William Kent Krueger, Iron Lake (Cork O'Connor, #1)

"Word is you heard the Windigo too." I did. The difference is I'm ready for the son of a bitch." --Cork O'Connor"

-William Kent Krueger, Iron Lake (Cork O'Connor, #1)

" "He looked at his hands. Big hands. How useless a man’s hands were, he thought, when it came to fixing the important things." "

-William Kent Krueger, Iron Lake (Cork O'Connor, #1)

" They fasted the rest of the day and breathed in the smoke of a cedar fire. At first light next morning, they blackened their faces with the cedar ash, a sign to the spirits of the deep woods that th…"

-William Kent Krueger, Iron Lake (Cork O'Connor, #1)

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2. Vermilion Drift (Cork O'Connor, #10)

By: William Kent Krueger

4.31

Format: None pages,

Some nights, Corcoran O'Connor dreams his father's death. William Kent Krueger's gripping tale of s… read more

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3. Boundary Waters (Cork O'Connor, #2)

By: William Kent Krueger

4.11

Format: 416 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Quetico-Superior more than two million acres of forest, white-water rapids, and uncharted isla… read more

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4. Heaven's Keep (Cork O'Connor, #9)

By: William Kent Krueger

3.75

Format: 288 pages,

Intrepid hero Cork O'Connor faces the most harrowing mission of his life when a charter plane carry… read more

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5. Purgatory Ridge (Cork O'Connor, #3)

By: William Kent Krueger

4.17

Format: 428 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Winner of the prestigious Loft-McKnight Fiction Award and the Anthony Award for Best First Novel, W… read more

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6. Thunder Bay (Cork O'Connor, #7)

By: William Kent Krueger

4.42

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

Henry Meloux, Cork's friend and spiritual advisor, asks the Minnesota sheriff turned private invest… read more

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7. Copper River (Cork O'Connor, #6)

By: William Kent Krueger

4.42

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

Two-time Anthony Award-winning author William Kent Krueger has "moved to the head of the crime fict… read more

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8. Red Knife (Cork O'Connor, #8)

By: William Kent Krueger

4.83

Format: 266 pages, Hardcover

When the daughter of a powerful businessman dies as a result of her meth addiction, her father, str… read more

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9. Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World

By: Margaret MacMillan , Richard Holbrooke

4.28

Format: 120 pages,

'Without question, Margaret MacMillan's Paris 1919 is the most honest and engaging history ever wri… read more

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10. Tamarack County (Cork O'Connor, #13)

By: William Kent Krueger

3.85

Format: None pages, ebook

Violence and murder blow into Minnesota's sleepy Tamarack County as ex-sheriff Cork O'Connor return… read more

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11. Mercy Falls (Cork O'Connor, #5)

By: William Kent Krueger

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

Back in the saddle as sheriff of Tamarack County, Cork O'Connor is lured to the nearby Ojibwe reser… read more

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12. Trickster's Point (Cork O'Connor, #12)

By: William Kent Krueger

3.68

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

The latest in the New York Timesbestselling Cork O'Connormystery series--the action never stops whe… read more

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13. The River We Remember

By: William Kent Krueger

4.29

Format: 421 pages, Hardcover

In 1958, a small Minnesota town is rocked by the murder of its most powerful citizen, pouring fresh… read more

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"Finally, she wrote: The most frightening thing we do in our lives is to love."

-William Kent Krueger, The River We Remember

"People who make other people happy are generally pretty unhappy themselves," she said."

-William Kent Krueger, The River We Remember

"Bluestone said, " Hihanni waste ." "He honnay washtay?" Sam gave him a bewildered half smile. "I'm afraid I don't understand." "Exactly my point," Bluestone said. "I've lived in a white man's world a…"

-William Kent Krueger, The River We Remember

"[Scott] heard the clock on the living room mantel strike midnight, and he could no longer lie there suffering. He slipped from his bed, dressed, and so quietly that he might not even have existed--an…"

-William Kent Krueger, The River We Remember

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14. Judgment Prey (Lucas Davenport, #33; Virgil Flowers, #15)

By: John Sandford

4.36

Format: 395 pages, Kindle Edition

Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers team up to crack an unsolvable case in this thrilling new novel … read more

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15. Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club

By: J. Ryan Stradal

3.63

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author J. Ryan Stradal, a story of a couple from two very diffe… read more

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"This place is in your blood, but not your heart. Go find a place that is."

-J. Ryan Stradal, Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club

"People here liked to say they rooted for the underdog, but some of them got real quiet when the underdog was different from them."

-J. Ryan Stradal, Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club

"Winter was her cathedral, and the snow-decked trees its endless pillars, and although it was quiet, it wasn't empty. The silence coaxed voices into her imagination, voices of the past and future, voi…"

-J. Ryan Stradal, Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club

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16. Fox Creek (Cork O’Connor, #19)

By: William Kent Krueger

4.21

Format: 388 pages, Hardcover

Cork races against time to save his wife, a mysterious stranger, and an Ojibwe healer from bloodthi… read more

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17. Table for Two

By: Amor Towles

4.26

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of The Lincoln Highway, A Gentleman in Moscow, and Rules of Civility, a… read more

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"And though she couldn’t remember the exact reference and whether it was from mythology or the Bible, she knew instinctively as they approached the pier’s limit she mustn’t look back."

-Amor Towles, Table for Two

"It is a funny aspect of life, thought Charlie, how a group of grown people can convince themselves to do something that none of them really want to do. They start by talking an idea into existence. O…"

-Amor Towles, Table for Two

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18. The Lost Tomb: And Other Real-Life Stories of Bones, Burials, and Murder

By: Douglas Preston

3.81

Format: 299 pages, Hardcover

Douglas Preston, the #1 bestselling author of The Lost City of the Monkey God , presents jaw-droppi… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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19. I Cheerfully Refuse

By: Leif Enger

4.03

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Set in a not-too-distant America, I Cheerfully Refuse is the tale of Rainy, an aspiring musician se… read more

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"Those thieves and lovers and wandering poets- what big lives they had! I began watching everyone I met for secret greatness."

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

"I think the sea has no in-between: you get either rage and wayward lightning and schizoid frenzy or such freehanded beauty that time contract or turns in on itself leaving you forgetful and no more n…"

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

"One shelf became two. Then a wall. Then eight-foot rolling racks from a shut library in Hayward, Wisconsin. Maudie suggested changing the shop name to reflect its inventory. Bread and Books. Loaves a…"

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

"Much as I wanted to think of Lark in someplace better, I knew from a thousand conversations that she never worried abut that place. Maybe it was real and full of saints and poets, or maybe it was poe…"

-Leif Enger, I Cheerfully Refuse

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20. I Remember You

By: Brian Freeman

4.08

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

From New York Times bestselling author Brian Freeman comes a gripping psychological thriller about … read more

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21. Murder on the Red River (Cash Blackbear Mysteries, #1)

By: Marcie R. Rendon

3.73

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Set in 1970s along Red River Valley, Marcie R. Rendon's gripping new mystery follows the life of a … read more

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22. When Minnehaha Flowed with Whiskey: A Spirited History of the Falls

By: Karen E. Cooper

3.63

Format: 228 pages, Kindle Edition

Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis has been a much-loved place for a very long time. Native people visi… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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23. Surely You Can't Be Serious: The True Story of Airplane!

By: David Zucker

4.17

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Surely You Can't Be Serious is an in-depth and hysterical look at the making of 1980's comedy class… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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24. Canary Girls

By: Jennifer Chiaverini

4.04

Format: 417 pages, Paperback

Rosie the Riveter meets A League of Their Own in New York Times bestselling novelist Jennifer Chiav… read more

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25. Lightning Strike (Cork O’Connor, #0)

By: William Kent Krueger

4.27

Format: 385 pages, Hardcover

The author of the instant New York Times best seller This Tender Land returns with a powerful preq… read more

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26. Night Owl (Trasker #1)

By: Andrew Mayne

4.17

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

A shocking act of sabotage draws a retired spy into a deadly conspiracy in an explosive thriller by… read more

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27. The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783

By: Joseph J. Ellis

4.35

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

In one of the most “exciting and engaging” (Gordon S. Wood) histories of the American founding in d… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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28. American Duchess: A Novel of Consuelo Vanderbilt

By: Karen Harper

3.66

Format: 368 pages, ebook

Before Meghan and Harry, another American ‘princess’ captured the hand of an English aristocrat. N… read more

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29. A Good Family

By: Matt Goldman

3.64

Format: 287 pages, Paperback

Katie Kuhlmann's marriage is falling apart. But she has a secure job, her children are healthy, and… read more

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Cover of Before All Is Said and Done: Practical Advice on Living and Dying Well by Pat Miles

30. Before All Is Said and Done: Practical Advice on Living and Dying Well

By: Pat Miles

4.06

Format: 204 pages, Kindle Edition

Amazon Best SellerWe prepare for the birth of a baby. We buy diapers, a crib, and clothes. But how … read more

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  • nonfiction
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31. Twin Cities: My Life as a Black Cop and a Championship Coach

By: Charles Adams

4.44

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A Black Minneapolis cop and inner-city football coach faces racial reckoning after the murder of Ge… read more

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  • nonfiction

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Dean Koontz

3.89

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Brianna Labuskes

4.09

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Robert Dugoni

4.23

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