My favorite recommendations are the passionate and personal ones that aren’t a contest to see who’s read the most Great Books, but who have a story of stumbling into something they treasure.
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Ken Grimwood
4.18
Bird By Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
Anne Lamott
4.18
The Memory Police
Yōko Ogawa
Stephen Snyder (Translator)
Markus Juslin (Translator)
3.72
Serendipity Market
Penny Blubaugh
4
Seven Life Lessons of Chaos: Timeless Wisdom from the Science of Change
John P. Briggs
F. David Peat
5
A Curious Beginning
Deanna Raybourn
4
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
Stephen Brusatte
4.22
The Library of the Unwritten
A.J. Hackwith
3.53
Fierce Fairytales: Poems and Stories to Stir Your Soul
Nikita Gill
3.78
Castle Waiting
Linda Medley
3.91
The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
Abbi Waxman
3.7
The Debt to Pleasure
John Lanchester
4.5
Desperate Characters
Paula Fox
3.67
Picnic at Hanging Rock
Joan Lindsay
3.94
Open Water
Caleb Azumah Nelson
4.13
Walking: One Step at a Time
Erling Kagge
0
Delilah Green Doesn't Care
Ashley Herring Blake
4.06
L'ultimo vero bacio
James Crumley
Luca Conti (translator)
4.27
The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us
Stephen Brusatte
4.29
Homesick: Stories
Nino Cipri
4.2
Unleash the Warrior Within
Richard "Mack" Machowicz
5
The Solace of Open Spaces
Gretel Ehrlich
4.5
Bad Fruit
Ella King
4
Fragile Beings
Abigail Kelly
3.5
Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters