Nonfic

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#2
The Purple Diaries : Mary Astor and the Most Sensational Hollywood Scandal of the 1930s
The Purple Diaries : Mary Astor and the Most Sensational Hollywood Scandal of the 1930s
  • Joseph Egan
51 read
#3
Last Days of Roger Federer
Last Days of Roger Federer
  • Geoff Dyer
34 reads
#4
Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America
Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America
  • Abraham Riesman
46 reads
#5
Sounds Fake But Okay
Sounds Fake But Okay
  • Sarah Costello
  • Kayla Kaszyca
3.9312 reads
#6
When Books Went to War
When Books Went to War
  • Molly Guptill Manning
3.148 reads
#7
Unmask Alice: LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries
Unmask Alice: LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries
  • Rick Emerson
3.8926 reads
#8
Dreamer of Dune
Dreamer of Dune
  • Brian Herbert
3.675 reads
#9
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Just When You Thought It Was Safe

Just When You Thought It Was Safe: A JAWS Companion
  • Patrick A. Jankiewicz
41 read
#10
Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood
Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood
  • Mark Harris
419 reads
#11
20th Century-Fox
20th Century-Fox
  • Scott Eyman
41 read
#12
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Dickens and Prince

Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius
  • Nick Hornby
3.579 reads
#13
Sellout: The Major-Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore
Sellout: The Major-Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore
  • Dan Ozzi
4.3620 reads
#14
Off the Edge
Off the Edge
  • Kelly Weill
3.6415 reads
#15
The Man Who Ate Too Much: The Life of James Beard
The Man Who Ate Too Much: The Life of James Beard
  • John Birdsall
3.675 reads
#16
Easy to Learn, Difficult to Master: Pong, Atari, and the Dawn of the Video Game
Easy to Learn, Difficult to Master: Pong, Atari, and the Dawn of the Video Game
  • David Kushner
01 read
#17
The Devil's Candy
The Devil's Candy
  • Julie Salamon
4.47 reads
#18
How Y'all Doing?
How Y'all Doing?
  • Leslie Jordan
4.2316 reads
#19
The Life of Crime: Unravelling the Mysteries of Fiction’s Favourite Genre
The Life of Crime: Unravelling the Mysteries of Fiction’s Favourite Genre
  • Martin Edwards
4.176 reads
#20
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands
  • Kate Beaton
4.47147 reads
#21
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Men Don't Read

Men Don't Read: The Unlikely Story of the Guys Book Club
  • Andy Wolverton
52 reads
#22
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It Came from the Video Aisle!

It Came from the Video Aisle!: Inside Charles Band's Full Moon Entertainment Studio
  • David Jay, Torsten Dewi, William Wilson
51 read
#23
Slenderman
Slenderman
  • Kathleen Hale
3.2110 reads
#24
The Show That Never Ends: The Rise and Fall of Prog Rock
The Show That Never Ends: The Rise and Fall of Prog Rock
  • David Weigel
3.673 reads
#25
I'm Glad My Mom Died
I'm Glad My Mom Died
  • Jennette McCurdy
4.471,530 reads
#26
Talking about detective fiction
Talking about detective fiction
  • P. D. James
43 reads
#27
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The Rough Guide to Crime Fiction

The Rough Guide to Crime Fiction
  • Barry Forshaw
01 read
#28
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The Vinyl Frontier

The Vinyl Frontier: The Story of NASA's Interstellar Mixtape
  • Jonathan Scott
51 read
#29
The White Darkness
The White Darkness
  • David Grann
414 reads
#30
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Myst in Retrospect

Myst in Retrospect: A Journey Through the Ages
  • John W. Allie
51 read
#31
The Secret Life of the American Musical: How Broadway Shows Are Built
The Secret Life of the American Musical: How Broadway Shows Are Built
  • Jack Viertel
3.869 reads
#32
An Informal History of the Hugos
An Informal History of the Hugos
  • Jo Walton
3.88 reads
#33
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Visiting Friends

Visiting Friends: Or, What I Did On My Summer Vacation
  • Jo Walton
01 read
#34
Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold
Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold
  • Stephen Fry
4.24385 reads
#35
Astounding
Astounding
  • Alec Nevala-Lee
4.1515 reads
#36
Crying in H Mart
Crying in H Mart
  • Michelle Zauner
4.24651 reads
#37
Ladies Who Punch
Ladies Who Punch
  • Ramin Setoodeh
44 reads
#38
The Lie About the Truck: Survivor, Reality TV, and the Endless Gaze
The Lie About the Truck: Survivor, Reality TV, and the Endless Gaze
  • Sallie Tisdale
41 read
#39
The Creative Gene
The Creative Gene
  • Hideo Kojima
3.614 reads
#40
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
  • Oliver Sacks
3.9298 reads
#41
The Nineties
The Nineties
    3.7488 reads
    #42
    The End is Always Near
    The End is Always Near
    • Dan Carlin
    3.5144 reads
    #43
    Terrible Typhoid Mary
    Terrible Typhoid Mary
    • Susan Campbell Bartoletti
    3.676 reads
    #44
    Vacationland
    Vacationland
    • John Hodgman
    452 reads
    #45
    Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
    Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
    • Ibram X. Kendi
    • Jason Reynolds
    4.460 reads
    #46
    No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters
    No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters
    • Ursula K. Le Guin
    3.9751 reads
    #47
    Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism
    Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism
    • Amanda Montell
    3.88275 reads
    #48
    The Passenger
    The Passenger
    • Chaney Kwak
    41 read
    #49
    Girly Drinks
    Girly Drinks
    • Mallory O'Meara
    3.8614 reads
    #50
    Misfits
    Misfits
    • Michaela Coel
    4.6710 reads
    #51
    Cover 4

    The Book of Forgotten Authors

    The Book of Forgotten Authors
    • Christopher Fowler
    3.938 reads
    #52
    Manhattan Cult Story
    Manhattan Cult Story
    • Spencer Schneider
    32 reads
    #53
    Great Short Books: A Year of Reading—Briefly
    Great Short Books: A Year of Reading—Briefly
    • Kenneth C. Davis
    4.753 reads
    #54
    Black & White: The Rise and Fall of Bobby Fischer
    Black & White: The Rise and Fall of Bobby Fischer
    • Julian Voloj
    01 read
    #55
    Songbook
    Songbook
    • Nick Hornby
    4.113 reads
    #56
    Best. Movie. Year. Ever.
    Best. Movie. Year. Ever.
    • Brian Raftery
    4.3811 reads
    #57
    A Dream About Lightning Bugs: A Life of Music and Cheap Lessons
    A Dream About Lightning Bugs: A Life of Music and Cheap Lessons
    • Ben Folds
    4.1318 reads
    #58
    A Light in the Dark: A History of Movie Directors
    A Light in the Dark: A History of Movie Directors
    • David Thomson
    02 reads
    #59
    The big screen
    The big screen
    • David Thomson
    3.336 reads
    #60
    Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma
    Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma
    • Claire Dederer
    4.0346 reads
    #61
    Not Since Carrie: Forty Years of Broadway Musical Flops
    Not Since Carrie: Forty Years of Broadway Musical Flops
    • Ken Mandelbaum
    3.334 reads
    #62
    James Tiptree, Jr.
    James Tiptree, Jr.
    • Julie Phillips
    4.678 reads
    #63
    Filmlandia!
    Filmlandia!
    • David Schmader
    42 reads
    #64
    The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession
    The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession
    • Alexandra Robbins
    54 reads
    #65
    The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear
    The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear
    • Nat Segaloff
    31 read
    #66
    All Tomorrow's Parties: The Velvet Underground Story
    All Tomorrow's Parties: The Velvet Underground Story
    • Koren Shadmi
    4.52 reads
    #67
    Mingus
    Mingus
    • Flavio Massaruto
    • Nanette McGuiness (Translator)
    31 read
    #68
    Dirty Blvd.: The Life and Music of Lou Reed
    Dirty Blvd.: The Life and Music of Lou Reed
    • Aidan Levy
    41 read
    #69
    Goth: A History
    Goth: A History
    • Lol Tolhurst
    3.834 reads
    #70
    Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever
    Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever
    • Matt Singer
    4.1417 reads
    #71
    Two Weeks in the Midday Sun
    Two Weeks in the Midday Sun
    • Roger Ebert
    42 reads
    #72
    Slouching Towards Bethlehem
    Slouching Towards Bethlehem
    • Joan Didion
    4.1296 reads
    #73
    A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
    A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
    • Dave Eggers
    3.69219 reads
    #74
    Beautiful Shadow
    Beautiful Shadow
    • Andrew Wilson
    51 read
    #75
    When I Was Old
    When I Was Old
    • Georges Simenon
    • Helen Eustis (Translator)
    41 read
    #76
    Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere
    Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere
    • Maria Bamford
    440 reads
    #77
    Impossible People
    Impossible People
    • Julia Wertz
    4.334 reads
    #78
    Larry McMurtry: A Life
    Larry McMurtry: A Life
    • Tracy Daugherty
    4.52 reads
    #79
    The Spice Must Flow: The Story of Dune, from Cult Novels to Visionary Sci-Fi Movies
    The Spice Must Flow: The Story of Dune, from Cult Novels to Visionary Sci-Fi Movies
    • Ryan Britt
    3.718 reads
    #80
    The Art of Sushi
    The Art of Sushi
    • Franckie Alarcon
    4.255 reads
    #81
    DisneyWar
    DisneyWar
    • James B. Stewart
    4.2929 reads
    #82
    Cover 0

    Nuking Alaska

    Nuking Alaska: Notes of an Atomic Fugitive
    • Peter Dunlap-Shohl
    01 read
    #83
    Wild and Crazy Guys: How the Comedy Mavericks of the '80s Changed Hollywood Forever
    Wild and Crazy Guys: How the Comedy Mavericks of the '80s Changed Hollywood Forever
    • Nick de Semlyen
    3.673 reads
    #84
    Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do about It
    Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do about It
    • Daniel Simons
    • Christopher Chabris
    41 read
    #85
    Pinball: A Graphic History of the Silver Ball
    Pinball: A Graphic History of the Silver Ball
    • Jon Chad
    3.674 reads
    #86
    The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage
    The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage
    • Nick de Semlyen
    3.8111 reads
    #87
    Look at the Lights, My Love
    Look at the Lights, My Love
    • Annie Ernaux
    • Alison L. Strayer (Translator)
    43 reads
    #88
    Exit Stage Left
    Exit Stage Left
    • Nick Duerden
    3.54 reads
    #89
    Woke Up This Morning
    Woke Up This Morning
    • Michael Imperioli
    • Steven R. Schirripa
    3.319 reads
    #90
    Flung Out of Space
    Flung Out of Space
    • Grace Ellis
    3.9512 reads
    #91
    In the Dream House
    In the Dream House
      4.47316 reads
      #92
      Dead Mountain
      Dead Mountain
      • Donnie Eichar
      3.7439 reads
      #93
      Lost Transmissions: The Secret History of Science Fiction and Fantasy
      Lost Transmissions: The Secret History of Science Fiction and Fantasy
      • Desirina Boskovich
      42 reads
      #94
      Never Say You Can't Survive: How to Get Through Hard Times by Making Up Stories
      Never Say You Can't Survive: How to Get Through Hard Times by Making Up Stories
      • Charlie Jane Anders
      4.2213 reads
      #95
      Cannabis
      Cannabis
      • Box Brown
      4.59 reads
      #96
      California Dreamin'
      California Dreamin'
      • Pénélope Bagieu
      46 reads
      #97
      Philip K. Dick: A Comics Biography
      Philip K. Dick: A Comics Biography
      • Laurent Queyssi
      • Mauro Marchesi
      2.53 reads
      #98
      My Alcoholic Escape from Reality
      My Alcoholic Escape from Reality
      • Kabi Nagata
      3.8217 reads
      #99
      Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction
      Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction
      • Grady Hendrix
      4.2656 reads
      #100
      Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
      Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
      • Carl Sagan
      • Ann Druyan
      4.2588 reads
      #101
      Showgirls, Teen Wolves, and Astro Zombies
      Showgirls, Teen Wolves, and Astro Zombies
      • Michael Adams
      3.52 reads