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Cover 4

2019 • 1 Reader • 4

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#2

Between the World and Me

2015 • 962 Readers • 166 pages • 4.6

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Dear Leader: Poet, Spy, Escapee - A Look Inside North Korea

2014 • 31 Readers • 339 pages • 4.4

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In the Realm of a Dying Emperor: Japan at Century's End

1991 • 1 Reader • 2

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Sorry I'm Late, I Didn't Want to Come: An Introvert's Year of Living Dangerously

2019 • 117 Readers • 384 pages • 4.1

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#6

Craigslist Confessional

2020 • 22 Readers • 256 pages • 3

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#7

In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom

2015 • 223 Readers • 290 pages • 4.4

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#8

A Map Is Only One Story

2020 • 25 Readers • 252 pages • 4

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#9

Carrying the Fire: An Astronaut's Journey

1974 • 45 Readers • 478 pages • 4.4

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2019 • 4 Readers • 4.5

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#11

Heat

2006 • 46 Readers • 336 pages • 3.8

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#12

True Believer

2021 • 18 Readers • 432 pages • 3.7

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#13

Save Me the Plums: My Gourmet Memoir

57 Readers • 4.1

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#14

This Is Chance!: The Shaking of an All-American City, a Voice That Held It Together

2020 • 19 Readers • 336 pages • 3.8

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#15

Running the Books: The Adventures of an Accidental Prison Librarian

2010 • 24 Readers • 399 pages • 3.3

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#16

Without You, There Is No Us: My Time with the Sons of North Korea's Elite

2014 • 4 Readers • 4

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#17

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

2016 • 531 Readers • 352 pages • 3.5

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#18

Letters from an Astrophysicist

2019 • 51 Readers • 247 pages • 4.2

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#19

The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women

2016 • 518 Readers • 404 pages • 4.2

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#20

A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea

2000 • 186 Readers • 172 pages • 4.2

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#21

The Monk of Mokha

2018 • 41 Readers • 352 pages • 4.6

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#22

The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu

2016 • 4 Readers • 288 pages • 2.5

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#23

Why Fish Don't Exist: A Story of Loss, Love, and the Hidden Order of Life

2020 • 366 Readers • 240 pages • 4

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#24

Running with Sherman How a Rescue Donkey Inspired a Rag-Tag Gang of Runners to Enter the Craziest Race in America

2020 • 24 Readers • 369 pages • 4.3

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#25

The Aquariums of Pyongyang: Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag

2000 • 45 Readers • 3.8

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#26

Sailing Alone Around the World

1899 • 41 Readers • 268 pages • 4.1

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#27

The Dressmaker of Khair Khana: Five Sisters, One Remarkable Family, and the Woman Who Risked Everything to Keep Them Safe

2011 • 15 Readers • 304 pages • 3.3

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#28

The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo

2012 • 110 Readers • 414 pages • 3.7

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#29

A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

2007 • 166 Readers • 238 pages • 4

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#30

Winter Pasture: One Woman's Journey with China's Kazakh Herders

2012 • 7 Readers • 320 pages • 3.5

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#31

War Doctor

2019 • 40 Readers • 355 pages • 4.5

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#32

Murakami T: The T-Shirts I Love

2020 • 22 Readers • 240 pages • 3.7

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#33

First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers

#1 of 3 in Daughter of Cambodia

2000 • 94 Readers • 198 pages • 4.2

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#34

Crying in H Mart

2021 • 1,385 Readers • 239 pages • 4.3

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#35

Stars Between the Sun and Moon: One Woman's Life in North Korea and Escape to Freedom

2015 • 13 Readers • 288 pages • 3.5

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1932 • 1 Reader • 4

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#37

The Last Bookseller: A Life in the Rare Book Trade

2021 • 5 Readers • 3.7

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#38

Educated: A Memoir

2018 • 1,892 Readers • 352 pages • 4.4

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#39

Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character

#1 of 2 in Feynman

1985 • 648 Readers • 391 pages • 4.3

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#40

Making rounds with Oscar

2009 • 10 Readers • 240 pages • 3.7

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#41

The Last Nomad: Coming of Age in the Somali Desert

2021 • 8 Readers • 304 pages • 4

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#42

The Diary of a Bookseller

#1 of 3 in The Diary of a Bookseller

2017 • 143 Readers • 310 pages • 3.7

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#43

First, They Erased Our Name: a Rohingya Speaks

2018 • 1 Reader • 5

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#44

Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries, and Just One More Page Before Lights Out

2024 • 36 Readers • 336 pages • 3.9

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#45

It's on the Meter: Traveling the World by London Taxi

2017 • 1 Reader • 320 pages • 3

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#46

Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death, and Brain Surgery

2014 • 80 Readers • 278 pages • 4.1

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#47

Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller

2022 • 56 Readers • 244 pages • 4

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#48

Rental Person Who Does Nothing: A Memoir

2023 • 43 Readers • 156 pages • 3.2

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#49

Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West

2012 • 131 Readers • 205 pages • 3.9

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