Phyllis
Phyllis

Non Fiction

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Readers Count
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#301
Here and Nowhere Else: Late Seasons of a Farm and Its Family
Here and Nowhere Else: Late Seasons of a Farm and Its Family
  • Jane Brox
00 reads
#720
August Wilson: A Life
August Wilson: A Life
  • Patti Hartigan
41 read
#721
The Year of Lear : Shakespeare in 1606
The Year of Lear : Shakespeare in 1606
  • James Shapiro
42 reads
#722
Shakespeare in Parts
Shakespeare in Parts
  • Simon Palfrey
  • Tiffany Stern
00 reads
#723
The Other Dr. Gilmer: Two Men, a Murder, and an Unlikely Fight for Justice
The Other Dr. Gilmer: Two Men, a Murder, and an Unlikely Fight for Justice
  • Benjamin Gilmer
44 reads
#724
The British Are Coming
The British Are Coming
  • Rick Atkinson
3.758 reads
#725
The Woman They Could Not Silence
The Woman They Could Not Silence
  • Kate Moore
4.3328 reads
#726
Wasp.
Wasp.
  • Eric Frank Russell
00 reads
#1
Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us
Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us
  • Michael Moss
452 reads
#1
Slow Birding
Slow Birding
  • Joan E. Strassmann
31 read
#1
Death at the Priory
Death at the Priory
  • James Ruddick
31 read
#1
Cover 1

The Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers
  • Daniel de Visé
54 reads
#1
The Emerald Mile
The Emerald Mile
  • Kevin Fedarko
4.589 reads
#1
The Ride of Her Life
The Ride of Her Life
  • Elizabeth Letts
4.333 reads
#1
Everybody Behaves Badly
Everybody Behaves Badly
  • Lesley M. M. Blume
01 read
#1
Ripe
Ripe
  • Cheryl Sternman Rule
00 reads
#1
Poverty, by America
Poverty, by America
  • Matthew Desmond
4.197 reads
#1
Comfort food fix
Comfort food fix
  • Ellie Krieger
00 reads
#1
Zero Waste Home: The Ultimate Guide to Simplifying Your Life by Reducing Your Waste
Zero Waste Home: The Ultimate Guide to Simplifying Your Life by Reducing Your Waste
  • Bea Johnson
3.1311 reads
#1
The Third Coast: When Chicago Built the American Dream
The Third Coast: When Chicago Built the American Dream
  • Thomas Dyja
3.52 reads
#1
Lives like loaded guns
Lives like loaded guns
  • Lyndall Gordon
00 reads
#1
Nothing Like It in the World
Nothing Like It in the World
  • Stephen E. Ambrose
45 reads
#1
An African in Greenland
An African in Greenland
  • Tété-Michel Kpomassie
4.53 reads
#1
Zoo story
Zoo story
  • French, Thomas
43 reads
#1
Mr. and Mrs. Madison's war
Mr. and Mrs. Madison's war
  • Hugh Howard
00 reads
#1
Patience and fortitude
Patience and fortitude
  • Scott Sherman
00 reads
#1
Eighty Days
Eighty Days
  • Matthew Goodman
3.66 reads
#1
Helping children succeed
Helping children succeed
  • Paul Tough
01 read
#1
The Heart of the Plate
The Heart of the Plate
  • Mollie Katzen
00 reads
#1
20 Ways to Draw a Tree and 44 Other Nifty Things from Nature: A Sketchbook for Artists, Designers, and Doodlers
20 Ways to Draw a Tree and 44 Other Nifty Things from Nature: A Sketchbook for Artists, Designers, and Doodlers
  • Eloise Renouf
33 reads
#1
The Smoke at Dawn
The Smoke at Dawn
  • Jeff Shaara
32 reads
#1
Pandora's Lunchbox
Pandora's Lunchbox
  • Melanie Warner
3.53 reads
#1
Paying for the Party: How College Maintains Inequality
Paying for the Party: How College Maintains Inequality
  • Elizabeth A. Armstrong
  • Laura Hamilton
3.52 reads
#1
Frederick Douglass: Autobiographies
Frederick Douglass: Autobiographies
  • Frederick Douglass
00 reads
#1
One man against the world
One man against the world
  • Tim Weiner
3.754 reads
#1
The Immune System Recovery Plan: A Doctor's 4-Step Program to Treat Autoimmune Disease
The Immune System Recovery Plan: A Doctor's 4-Step Program to Treat Autoimmune Disease
  • Susan Blum
01 read
#1
A Curious Man: The Strange and Brilliant Life of Robert "Believe It or Not!" Ripley
A Curious Man: The Strange and Brilliant Life of Robert "Believe It or Not!" Ripley
  • Neal Thompson
43 reads
#1
Reflections on the revolution in France
Reflections on the revolution in France
  • Edmund Burke
3.2213 reads
#1
You are now less dumb
You are now less dumb
  • David McRaney
3.9116 reads
#1
The Mystery of Everett Ruess
The Mystery of Everett Ruess
  • W. L. Rusho
00 reads
#1
Cooked
Cooked
  • Michael Pollan
4.0339 reads
#1
Tequila Mockingbird: Cocktails with a Literary Twist
Tequila Mockingbird: Cocktails with a Literary Twist
  • Tim Federle
4.58 reads
#1
The Invention of Murder: How the Victorians Revelled in Death and Detection and Created Modern Crime
The Invention of Murder: How the Victorians Revelled in Death and Detection and Created Modern Crime
  • Judith Flanders
2.837 reads
#1
Soap Crafting: Step-by-Step Techniques for Making 31 Unique Cold-Process Soaps
Soap Crafting: Step-by-Step Techniques for Making 31 Unique Cold-Process Soaps
  • Anne-Marie Faiola
00 reads
#1
SoulPancake
SoulPancake
  • Rainn Wilson
  • Devon Gundry
  • Golriz Lucina
  • Shabnam Mogharabi
4.52 reads
#1
Contested Will
Contested Will
  • James S. Shapiro
4.333 reads
#1
Combat-Ready Kitchen
Combat-Ready Kitchen
  • Anastacia Marx de Salcedo
2.673 reads
#1
Dinner at Mr. Jefferson's: Three Men, Five Great Wines, and the Evening That Changed America
Dinner at Mr. Jefferson's: Three Men, Five Great Wines, and the Evening That Changed America
  • Charles A. Cerami
31 read
#1
Cover 7

Rebel with a Clause

Rebel with a Clause: Tales and Tips from a Traveling Grammar Guru
  • Ellen Jovin
01 read
#1
Lost states
Lost states
  • Michael J. Trinklein
42 reads
#1
Walden
Walden
  • Henry David Thoreau
3.66251 reads
#1
Cinderella ate my daughter
Cinderella ate my daughter
  • Peggy Orenstein
3.7811 reads
#1
An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth
An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth
  • Chris Hadfield
4.25148 reads
#1
Stuff Matters
Stuff Matters
  • Mark Miodownik
3.9953 reads
#1
The Fantastic Laboratory of Dr. Weigl
The Fantastic Laboratory of Dr. Weigl
  • Arthur Allen
41 read
#1
Into the Wild
Into the Wild
  • Jon Krakauer
  • Christopher Johnson McCandless
3.83633 reads
#1
The Savage City
The Savage City
  • T. J. English
00 reads
#1
Rival Rails: The Race to Build America's Greatest Transcontinental Railroad
Rival Rails: The Race to Build America's Greatest Transcontinental Railroad
  • Walter R. Borneman
00 reads
#1
Cover 6

Woolly

Woolly: The True Story of the Quest to Revive One of History's Most Iconic Extinct Creatures
  • Ben Mezrich
2.677 reads
#1
Cover 1

Behind the Scenes

Behind the Scenes: Or, Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White House
  • Elizabeth Keckley
00 reads
#1
Cover 7

Good Book

Good Book: The Bizarre, Hilarious, Disturbing, Marvelous, and Inspiring Things I Learned When I Read Every Single Word of the Bib
  • David Plotz
44 reads
#1
Hellhound on His Trail
Hellhound on His Trail
  • Hampton Sides
41 read
#1
Cover 5

A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings

A Honeybee Heart Has Five Openings: A Year of Keeping Bees
  • Helen Jukes
00 reads
#1
Bad Feminist
Bad Feminist
  • Roxane Gay
3.89197 reads
#1
Good Calories, Bad Calories
Good Calories, Bad Calories
  • Gary Taubes
414 reads
#1
Getting schooled
Getting schooled
  • Garret Keizer
52 reads
#1
Cover 5

The Heathen School

The Heathen School: A Story of Hope and Betrayal in the Age of the Early Republic
  • John Putnam Demos
00 reads
#1
The Sleepwalkers
The Sleepwalkers
  • Christopher Clark
417 reads
#1
Tinderbox
Tinderbox
  • Craig Timberg
01 read
#1
Beyond the University: Why Liberal Education Matters
Beyond the University: Why Liberal Education Matters
  • Michael S. Roth
00 reads
#1
Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
  • William Finnegan
4.2566 reads
#1
Cover 3

Draw Your World

Draw Your World: How to Sketch and Paint Your Remarkable Life
  • Samantha Dion Baker
4.51 read
#1
Sand County Almanac
Sand County Almanac
  • Aldo Leopold
4.1647 reads
#1
American Catch: The Fight for Our Local Seafood
American Catch: The Fight for Our Local Seafood
  • Paul Greenberg
00 reads
#1
H is for Hawk
H is for Hawk
  • Helen Macdonald
3.86129 reads
#1
Beatrix Potter: A Life in Nature
Beatrix Potter: A Life in Nature
  • Linda Lear
41 read
#1
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States
  • Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
4.3945 reads
#1
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
  • Mary Wollstonecraft
3.8330 reads
#1
A window opens
A window opens
  • Elisabeth Egan
3.7511 reads
#1
$2.00 a Day
$2.00 a Day
  • Kathryn J. Edin
  • H. Luke Shaefer
417 reads
#1
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster
  • Jon Krakauer
4.27411 reads
#1
The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery
The Tale of the Dueling Neurosurgeons: The History of the Human Brain as Revealed by True Stories of Trauma, Madness, and Recovery
  • Sam Kean
4.0527 reads
#1
Do Not Sell at Any Price
Do Not Sell at Any Price
  • Amanda Petrusich
3.53 reads
#1
Cover 5

The Bishop and the Butterfly

The Bishop and the Butterfly: Murder, Politics, and the End of the Jazz Age
  • Michael Wolraich
00 reads
#1
As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride
As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride
  • Cary Elwes
  • Joe Layden
4.16117 reads
#1
The Devil in the White City
The Devil in the White City
  • Erik Larson
3.99602 reads
#1
Princesses: The Six Daughters of George III
Princesses: The Six Daughters of George III
  • Flora Fraser
31 read
#1
The Man Who Made Lists
The Man Who Made Lists
  • Joshua Kendall
21 read
#1
Creating Reading Rainbow: The Untold Story of a Beloved Children's Series
Creating Reading Rainbow: The Untold Story of a Beloved Children's Series
  • Barbara Irwin
  • Tony Buttino
  • Pam Johnson
51 read
#1
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
  • Erik Larson
3.94152 reads
#1
Mary Chestnut's Civil War
Mary Chestnut's Civil War
    01 read
    #1
    Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery
    Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery
    • Henry Marsh
    4.0627 reads
    #1
    Sing Like Fish: How Sound Rules Life Under Water
    Sing Like Fish: How Sound Rules Life Under Water
    • Amorina Kingdon
    4.255 reads
    #1
    Yes Please
    Yes Please
    • Amy Poehler
    3.79435 reads
    #1
    On the Road with Janis Joplin
    On the Road with Janis Joplin
    • John Byrne Cooke
    41 read
    #1
    Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
    Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex
    • Mary Roach
    3.92117 reads
    #1
    Thrown
    Thrown
    • Kerry Howley
    00 reads
    #1
    Sin in the Second City
    Sin in the Second City
    • Karen Abbott
    3.3312 reads
    #1
    John Adams
    John Adams
    • David McCullough
    4.3799 reads
    #1
    The Test: Why Our Schools are Obsessed with Standardized Testing — But You Don't Have to Be
    The Test: Why Our Schools are Obsessed with Standardized Testing — But You Don't Have to Be
    • Anya Kamenetz
    3.52 reads