Hardcover

Liquid Jade: The Story of Tea from East to West

ByBeatrice Hohenegger

2006

Close to Shore:

ByMichael Capuzzo

2002 • 5 Readers • 338 pages • 5

Marriage, a History: From Obedience to Intimacy or How Love Conquered Marriage

ByStephanie Coontz

2005 • 1 Reader

Confidence Men and Painted Women

ByKaren Halttunen

1982 • 3 Readers • 288 pages

Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity

ByKatherine Boo

2012 • 204 Readers • 3.9

Eiffel's tower and the World's Fair where Buffalo Bill beguiled Paris, the artists quarreled, and Thomas Edison became a count

ByJill Jonnes

9 Readers

Jewels

ByVictoria Finlay

2007 • 4 Readers • 506 pages

Mauve

BySimon Garfield

2000 • 11 Readers • 224 pages • 2

No Idle Hands

ByAnne Macdonald

1988 • 5 Readers • 512 pages

The Emperors of Chocolate: Inside the Secret World of Hershey and Mars

ByJoël Glenn Brenner

1998 • 6 Readers • 367 pages • 4

The Big Oyster

ByMark Kurlansky

16 Readers • 3.8

Gunpowder: Alchemy, Bombards, and Pyrotechnics: The History of the Explosive That Changed the World

ByJack Kelly

2004 • 3 Readers

For All the Tea in China Espionage, Empire and the Secret Formula

BySarah Rose

2009 • 11 Readers • 288 pages • 4

Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do and What It Says About Us

ByTom Vanderbilt

2008 • 59 Readers • 402 pages • 3.7

Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

ByDan Ariely

2008 • 3 Readers • 4.5

How the States Got Their Shapes

ByMark Stein

2008 • 18 Readers • 334 pages • 4

Robbing the Bees

Robbing the Bees: A Biography of Honey--The Sweet Liquid Gold That Seduced the World

ByHolley Bishop

3 Readers • 4.5

Fork It Over

ByAlan Richman

1 Reader • 5

Milk : The Surprising Story of Milk Through the Ages

ByAnne Mendelson

2008 • 6 Readers • 338 pages

The Golden Spruce

ByJohn Vaillant

2006 • 36 Readers • 273 pages • 4.2

A Short History of Rudeness: Manners, Morals, and Misbehavior in Modern America

ByMark Caldwell

1999 • 3 Readers

Hunger

BySharman Apt Russell

2005 • 5 Readers • 272 pages • 3

The True History of Chocolate

BySophie D. Coe,Michael D. Coe

1996 • 8 Readers • 280 pages • 4

Tomatoland: How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit

ByBarry Estabrook

2011 • 14 Readers • 3.5

The Potato: How the Humble Spud Rescued the Western World

ByLarry Zuckerman

1998 • 2 Readers • 336 pages • 3

Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Luster

ByDana Thomas

2007 • 12 Readers • 384 pages • 3.7

In the Devil's Garden

In the Devil's Garden: A Sinful History of Forbidden Food

ByStewart Lee Allen

1 Reader

The Big Roads: The Untold Story of the Engineers, Visionaries, and Trailblazers Who Created the American Superhighways

ByEarl Swift

2011 • 10 Readers • 375 pages • 3.5

When the Mississippi Ran Backwards : Empire, Intrigue, Murder, and the New Madrid Earthquakes

ByJay Feldman

2005 • 1 Reader • 307 pages

Waiting on a Train: The Embattled Future of Passenger Rail Service A Year Spent Riding Across America

ByJames McCommons

2009 • 1 Reader • 285 pages

Candyfreak

BySteve Almond

2004 • 10 Readers • 256 pages • 3.8

France and Culture

The Great Cat Massacre

ByRobert Darnton

1984 • 7 Readers • 298 pages • 4

Blood

ByDouglas Starr

1998 • 5 Readers • 496 pages • 3

Green Metropolis

ByDavid Owen

2009 • 6 Readers • 357 pages • 3

Tea: The Drink that Changed the World

ByLaura C. Martin

2007 • 7 Readers • 3

A History of the Wife

ByMarilyn Yalom

2001 • 10 Readers • 466 pages • 3

Woman: An Intimate Geography

ByNatalie Angier

2014 • 11 Readers • 560 pages • 3.7

The Victorian Internet

ByTom Standage

1998 • 50 Readers • 3.8

Pedaling Revolution: How Cyclists Are Changing American Cities

ByJeff Mapes

2009 • 2 Readers • 306 pages • 4

March

BySunni Overend

2013 • 1 Reader • 300 pages

#1 of 3 in Anna and the French Kiss

Anna and the French Kiss

ByStephanie Perkins

2010 • 292 Readers • 382 pages • 3.8

Imager

ByL. E. Modesitt Jr.

2010 • 516 pages

#1 of 3 in Queen of Babble

Queen of Babble

ByMeg Cabot

2006 • 37 Readers • 272 pages • 3.5

Hang Wire

ByAdam Christopher

2014 • 8 Readers • 373 pages • 3.5

The Single Girl's To-Do List

ByLindsey Kelk

2011 • 10 Readers • 400 pages • 4

Shouting Won't Help

Shouting Won't Help: Why I--and 50 Million Other Americans--Can't Hear You

Just Friends

ByRobyn Sisman

2000 • 2 Readers • 393 pages • 2.5

#1 of 2 in Holly's Inbox

Holly's inbox

ByHolly Denham

2006 • 7 Readers • 476 pages • 3.5

Sailing to Sarantium (The Sarantium Mosaic)

ByGuy Gavriel Kay

9 Readers • 5

The Next Big Thing

ByJohanna Edwards

2005 • 2 Readers • 342 pages • 3

#1 of 5 in Tom Holt Omnibus

Dead Funny: Omnibus 1

ByTom Holt

2000 • 4 Readers • 570 pages • 2

The Things We Never Said

BySusan Elliot Wright

2013 • 3 Readers • 384 pages

Conversations With the Fat Girl

ByLiza Palmer

2005 • 7 Readers • 233 pages • 3

A Promising Man

ByElizabeth Young

2001 • 3 Readers • 416 pages • 3

The Good Luck of Right Now

ByMatthew Quick

2014 • 4 Readers • 304 pages • 4

Who On Earth Is Tom Baker?: An Autobiography

ByTom Baker

1997 • 2 Readers • 268 pages • 4

Sherlock Holmes in America

ByMartin H. Greenberg

3 Readers

Dangerous

ByShannon Hale

2014 • 9 Readers • 405 pages • 2.2

Flex

ByFerrett Steinmetz

2015 • 27 Readers • 429 pages • 3.4

#1 of 4 in Generation V

Generation V

ByM.L. Brennan

2013 • 6 Readers • 312 pages • 4

Damn Near Dead 2

Damn Near Dead 2: Live Noir or Die Trying

#1 of 2 in Thrones & Bones

Frostborn

ByLou Anders

2014 • 10 Readers • 352 pages

Dorko the Magnificent

ByAndrea Beaty

2013 • 1 Reader • 187 pages

The Blackhope enigma

ByTeresa Flavin

2011 • 3 Readers • 280 pages

Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You

ByPeter Cameron

2007 • 36 Readers • 229 pages • 3.5

You'll Like It Here

ByRuth White

2011 • 258 pages

#2 of 3 in The First Law

Before They Are Hanged

ByJoe Abercrombie

2007 • 876 Readers • 570 pages • 4.3

Between Two Ends

Welcome to the Jungle

ByJim Butcher

6 Readers • 3.8

#1 of 3 in Necromancer

Hold Me Closer, Necromancer

ByLish McBride

2010 • 48 Readers • 352 pages • 3.2

#1 of 1 in Smek

The true meaning of Smekday

ByAdam Rex

2007 • 34 Readers • 423 pages • 4.1

#1 of 8 in J. W. Wells & Co.

The Portable Door

ByTom Holt

2003 • 49 Readers • 416 pages • 3.9

#1 of 7 in Green Rider

Green rider

ByKristen Britain

1998 • 176 Readers • 471 pages • 3.9

#1 of 6 in Poke Rafferty Mystery

A Nail Through the Heart

ByTimothy Hallinan

2007 • 6 Readers • 336 pages • 3.5

#1 of 6 in Black Knight Chronicles

Hard Day's Knight

ByJohn G. Hartness

2010 • 10 Readers • 198 pages • 3.3

La fille qui navigua autour de Féerie dans un bateau construit de ses propres mains

#1 of 4 in Fairyland

The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making

ByCatherynne M. Valente,Laurent Philibert-Caillat

2011 • 244 Readers • 251 pages • 4.1

#1 of 3 in Jimm Juree

Killed at the Whim of a Hat (Jimm Juree #1)

ByColin Cotterill,Jörn Ingwersen(Translator)

2011 • 4 Readers • 460 pages • 3.5

Goblin Quest

ByJim C. Hines

39 Readers • 6h 18m • 4

Ombria in Shadow

ByPatricia A. McKillip

2002 • 30 Readers • 298 pages • 3.2

#1 of 12 in Imager Portfolio

Imager

ByL. E. Modesitt, Jr.

2009 • 57 Readers • 433 pages • 3.7

Black arrow

ByI. J. Parker

2 Readers

#1 of 7 in The Dresden Files Graphic Novels

Welcome to the Jungle

ByJim Butcher

70 Readers • 3.7

#1 of 4 in Inheritance Trilogy

The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms

ByN.K. Jemisin

2010 • 611 Readers • 432 pages • 3.9

#1-2 of 6 in The Mediator

Shadowland

ByMeg Cabot

2010 • 97 Readers • 516 pages • 3.9

Royal street

BySuzanne Johnson

2012 • 5 Readers • 3.7

#1 of 3 in OSI

Night Child

ByJes Battis

2008 • 7 Readers • 292 pages • 2.3

Two Complete Novels: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency / The Long Dark Tea-time of the Soul

#1-2 of 3 in Dirk Gently

The Dirk Gently Omnibus

ByDouglas Adams

1987 • 16 Readers • 436 pages • 4.1

#1 of 14 in World of the Lupi

Tempting Danger

ByEileen Wilks

2004 • 16 Readers • 301 pages • 3.1

#1 of 6 in Inspector O

A Corpse in the Koryo

ByJames Church,Aura Nurmi(Translator)

2006 • 9 Readers • 344 pages • 2

A most imperfect union

ByIlan Stavans

Dinosaurs in the Attic: An Excursion into the American Museum of Natural History

ByDouglas Preston

1986

The New York Regional Mormon Singles Halloween Dance: A Memoir

ByElna Baker

2009 • 3 Readers • 239 pages • 4

What Did I Do Wrong?

What Did I Do Wrong?: When Women Don't Tell Each Other the Friendship is Over

ByLiz Pryor

2006 • 1 Reader • 193 pages

The Opposite of Loneliness

ByMarina Keegan

2014 • 81 Readers • 240 pages • 3.3

#3 of 3 in Comic Tales of Fantasy

Knights Of Madness

ByPeter Haining(Editor)

1998 • 2 Readers • 321 pages • 3

My Fair Lazy

ByJen Lancaster

2010 • 7 Readers • 384 pages • 4.5

Brainiac: Adventures in the Curious, Competitive, Compulsive World of Trivia Buffs

ByKen Jennings

2006 • 23 Readers • 288 pages • 4.2

The Art of Fact: A Historical Anthology of Literary Journalism

ByKevin Kerrane(Editor),Ben Yagoda(Editor)

1997 • 1 Reader

Someone Could Get Hurt

ByDrew Magary

2013 • 6 Readers • 245 pages • 3.5

Night's Edge

ByMaggie Shayne

4 Readers • 3.7

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