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Details
Rating
Readers Count
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#2
Paula
Paula
  • Isabel Allende
3.8924 reads
#3
In Pharaoh's Army: Memories of the Lost War
In Pharaoh's Army: Memories of the Lost War
  • Tobias Wolff
4.253 reads
#4
This Boy's Life: A Memoir
This Boy's Life: A Memoir
  • Tobias Wolff
421 reads
#5
I. Asimov
I. Asimov
  • Isaac Asimov
3.8611 reads
#6
The Invention of Solitude
The Invention of Solitude
  • Paul Auster
3.8322 reads
#7
A Gentle Madness
A Gentle Madness
  • Nicholas A. Basbanes
3.56 reads
#8
At Home: A Short History of Private Life
At Home: A Short History of Private Life
  • Bill Bryson
3.7513 reads
#9
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
  • Bill Bryson
3.678 reads
#10
If Chins Could Kill
If Chins Could Kill
  • Bruce Campbell
3.9831 reads
#11
The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
  • Betty Edwards
4.1638 reads
#12
84, Charing Cross Road
84, Charing Cross Road
  • Helene Hanff
4.41132 reads
#13
Life Among the Savages
Life Among the Savages
  • Shirley Jackson
4.1118 reads
#14
Fear and Trembling
Fear and Trembling
  • Søren Kierkegaard
4.36 reads
#15
The Conspiracy Against the Human Race: A Contrivance of Horror
The Conspiracy Against the Human Race: A Contrivance of Horror
  • Thomas Ligotti
3.8927 reads
#16
Down and Out in Paris and London
Down and Out in Paris and London
  • George Orwell
4.02128 reads
#17
The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions
The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions
  • David Quammen
4.838 reads
#18
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
  • Oliver Sacks
3.9281 reads
#19
Cosmos
Cosmos
  • Carl Sagan
4.649 reads
#20
When You Are Engulfed in Flames
When You Are Engulfed in Flames
  • David Sedaris
3.95200 reads
#21
Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets
Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets
  • David Simon
4.319 reads
#22
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of his Time
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of his Time
  • Dava Sobel
4.05124 reads
#23
A Man Without a Country
A Man Without a Country
  • Kurt Vonnegut
4.1778 reads
#24
The Outsider
The Outsider
  • Colin Wilson
3.837 reads
#25
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
  • Tom Wolfe
3.6167 reads
#26
Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God
Rilke's Book of Hours: Love Poems to God
  • Rainer Maria Rilke
  • Anita Barrows (Translator)
  • Joanna Macy (Translator)
410 reads
#27
Lawn Gone!
Lawn Gone!
  • Pam Penick
3.333 reads
#28
Cover 7

The Edible Landscape

The Edible Landscape: Creating a Beautiful and Bountiful Garden with Vegetables, Fruits and Flowers
  • Emily Tepe
41 read
#29
Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
  • Allie Brosh
4.22338 reads
#30
Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir
Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir
  • Jenny Lawson
3.91161 reads
#31
A Sorrow Beyond Dreams
A Sorrow Beyond Dreams
  • Peter Handke
  • Ralph Manheim (Translator)
  • Amalija Maček (Translator)
3.859 reads
#32
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Vivian Maier

Vivian Maier: Street Photographer
  • Vivian Maier
  • John Maloof
  • Geoff Dyer
51 read
#33
Donnie Brasco
Donnie Brasco
  • Joseph D. Pistone
  • Richard Woodley
3.810 reads
#34
Catch Me If You Can
Catch Me If You Can
  • Frank W. Abagnale
  • Stan Redding
3.8517 reads
#35
A Short History of Nearly Everything
A Short History of Nearly Everything
  • Bill Bryson
4.22538 reads
#36
American on Purpose
American on Purpose
  • Craig Ferguson
4.0726 reads
#37
Rocket Boys
Rocket Boys
  • Homer H. Hickam
32 reads
#38
Furiously Happy
Furiously Happy
  • Jenny Lawson
3.757 reads
#39
The Flight of the Iguana
The Flight of the Iguana
  • David Quammen
31 read
#40
Humans of New York
Humans of New York
  • Brandon Stanton
4.6735 reads
#41
Mind at the end of its tether
Mind at the end of its tether
  • H. G. Wells
41 read
#42
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
  • Joan Didion
4.192 reads
#43
Wiseguy
Wiseguy
  • Nicholas Pileggi
421 reads
#44
Holidays on Ice
Holidays on Ice
  • David Sedaris
21 read
#45
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
  • Stephen King
4.31618 reads
#46
On the Origin of Species
On the Origin of Species
  • Charles Darwin
4.13105 reads
#47
I'm Eve
I'm Eve
  • Chris Costner Sizemore
  • Elen Sain Pittillo
31 read
#48
Spiders: Learning to Love Them
Spiders: Learning to Love Them
  • Lynne Kelly
51 read
#49
Night
Night
  • Elie Wiesel
  • Stella Rodway (Translator)
4.34785 reads
#50
Cover 5

Experience

Experience: A Memoir
  • Martin Amis
41 read
#51
Ask an Astronaut
Ask an Astronaut
  • Tim Peake
4.66 reads
#52
A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
  • Francis Grose
41 read
#53
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century
  • Kirk Wallace Johnson
  • Kirk W. Johnson
3.9352 reads
#54
The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870-1914
The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870-1914
  • David McCullough
426 reads
#55
Room to Dream
Room to Dream
  • David Lynch
  • Kristine McKenna
4.7515 reads
#56
People Who Eat Darkness
People Who Eat Darkness
  • Richard Lloyd Parry
3.5433 reads
#57
The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot
The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot
  • Robert Macfarlane
4.223 reads
#58
Handbook to Anthony Powell's Music of Time
Handbook to Anthony Powell's Music of Time
  • Hilary Spurling
41 read
#59
The Life and Afterlife of Harry Houdini
The Life and Afterlife of Harry Houdini
  • Joe Posnanski
4.674 reads
#60
Cover 3

Chas Addams

Chas Addams: A Cartoonist's Life
  • Linda H. Davis
00 reads
#61
Anthony Powell: Dancing to the Music of Time
Anthony Powell: Dancing to the Music of Time
  • Hilary Spurling
31 read
#62
The Anatomy of Melancholy: What It Is
The Anatomy of Melancholy: What It Is
  • Robert Burton
4.55 reads
#63
Drugie berega
Drugie berega
  • Vladimir Nabokov
3.4616 reads
#64
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
  • Robert A. Caro
4.6986 reads
#65
Cover 2

Slipstream

Slipstream: A Memoir
  • Elizabeth Jane Howard
00 reads
#66
The Golden Atlas
The Golden Atlas
  • Edward Brooke-Hitching
00 reads
#67
The Secret History of the Mongols: A Mongolian Epic Chronicle of the Thirteenth Century
The Secret History of the Mongols: A Mongolian Epic Chronicle of the Thirteenth Century
  • Igor de Rachewiltz
31 read
#68
The Art of NASA: The Illustrations That Sold the Missions
The Art of NASA: The Illustrations That Sold the Missions
  • Piers Bizony
41 read
#69
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
  • Joshua Foer
3.84183 reads
#70
Cover 3

Word Freak

Word Freak: Heartbreak, Triumph, Genius, and Obsession in the World of Competitive Scrabble Players
  • Stefan Fatsis
4.52 reads
#71
The Office
The Office
  • Andy Greene
3.928 reads
#72
Solutions and Other Problems
Solutions and Other Problems
  • Allie Brosh
4.22126 reads
#73
Every Girl is the End of the World for Me
Every Girl is the End of the World for Me
  • Jeffrey Brown
34 reads
#74
Cover 0

English As She Is Spoke; Or, a Jest in Sober Earnest

English As She Is Spoke; Or, a Jest in Sober Earnest
  • Pedro Carolino
  • José da Fonseca
41 read
#75
Cover 2

Extra Extraordinary Chickens

Extra Extraordinary Chickens
  • Stephen Green-Armytage
51 read
#76
Cover 1

Extraordinary Chickens

Extraordinary Chickens
  • Stephen Green-Armytage
51 read
#77
Killing for Company: The Story of a Man Addicted to Murder
Killing for Company: The Story of a Man Addicted to Murder
  • Brian Masters
31 read
#78
Cover 5

The Happy Turning

The Happy Turning
  • H. G. Wells
21 read
#79
The Dream of a Common Language, Poems 1974-1977
The Dream of a Common Language, Poems 1974-1977
  • Adrienne Rich
4.438 reads
#80
How to Tell If Your Cat Is Plotting to Kill You
How to Tell If Your Cat Is Plotting to Kill You
  • Matthew Inman
  • The Oatmeal
3.653 reads
#81
Orson Welles, Volume 1: The Road to Xanadu
Orson Welles, Volume 1: The Road to Xanadu
  • Simon Callow
02 reads
#82
Orson Welles, Vol. 2: Hello Americans
Orson Welles, Vol. 2: Hello Americans
  • Simon Callow
00 reads
#83
Orson Welles, Volume 3
Orson Welles, Volume 3
  • Simon Callow
00 reads
#84
The Devil in the White City
The Devil in the White City
  • Erik Larson
3.99589 reads
#85
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
  • John Berendt
3.79208 reads
#86
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
  • David Foster Wallace
4.18107 reads
#87
Gory Details: Adventures from the Dark Side of Science
Gory Details: Adventures from the Dark Side of Science
  • Erika Engelhaupt
00 reads
#88
The Anthropocene Reviewed
The Anthropocene Reviewed
  • John Green
4.36353 reads
#89
Cover 5

On the Road of the Winds

On the Road of the Winds: An Archaeological History of the Pacific Islands before European Contact, Revised and Expanded Edition
  • Patrick Vinton Kirch
00 reads
#90
Popol Vuh
Popol Vuh
3.54 reads
#91
Cover 8

Wildlife of Ecuador

Wildlife of Ecuador: A Photographic Field Guide to Birds, Mammals, Reptiles, and Amphibians
  • Andrés Vásquez Noboa
41 read
#92
The Ecuador Reader: History, Culture, Politics
The Ecuador Reader: History, Culture, Politics
    00 reads
    #93
    Cover 6

    The Mongols

    The Mongols
    • David O. Morgan
    00 reads
    #94
    The Quest for Corvo: An Experiment in Biography
    The Quest for Corvo: An Experiment in Biography
    • A.J.A. Symons
    41 read
    #95
    A.J.A. Symons: His Life And Speculations
    A.J.A. Symons: His Life And Speculations
    • Julian Symons
    00 reads
    #96
    Yours Cruelly, Elvira: Memoirs of the Mistress of the Dark
    Yours Cruelly, Elvira: Memoirs of the Mistress of the Dark
    • Cassandra Peterson
    4.675 reads
    #97
    The Book of Tea
    The Book of Tea
    • Kakuzō Okakura
    3.7141 reads
    #98
    Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places
    Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places
    • Colin Dickey
    3.333 reads
    #99
    Broken
    Broken
    • Jenny Lawson
    4.1377 reads
    #100
    Artificial hells
    Artificial hells
    • Claire Bishop
    01 read
    #101
    Gravity and Grace
    Gravity and Grace
    • Simone Weil
    3.2910 reads