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Dad Is Fat by Jim Gaffigan

Dad Is Fat

Jim Gaffigan

288 pages • 2013 • 8 editions

nonfiction memoir funny lighthearted fast-paced
4.0 cook_memo...'s review
Shot All to Hell: Jesse James, the Northfield Raid, and the Wild West's Greatest Escape by Mark Lee Gardner

Shot All to Hell: Jesse James, the Northfield Raid, and the Wild West's Greatest Escape

Mark Lee Gardner

320 pages • 2013 • 5 editions

nonfiction biography history true crime adventurous fast-paced
5.0 cook_memo...'s review
The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism by Doris Kearns Goodwin

The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism

Doris Kearns Goodwin

912 pages • 2013 • 10 editions

nonfiction biography history politics informative slow-paced
5.0 cook_memo...'s review
Anne Perry and the Murder of the Century by Peter Graham

Anne Perry and the Murder of the Century

Peter Graham

341 pages • 2011 • 6 editions

nonfiction biography true crime dark informative slow-paced
4.0 cook_memo...'s review
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann

The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon

David Grann

339 pages • 2009 • 45 editions

nonfiction history travel adventurous mysterious medium-paced
5.0 cook_memo...'s review
Medusa's Gaze and Vampire's Bite: The Science of Monsters by Matt Kaplan

Medusa's Gaze and Vampire's Bite: The Science of Monsters

Matt Kaplan

244 pages • 2012 • 4 editions

nonfiction history science adventurous medium-paced
4.0 cook_memo...'s review
The New York Times Book of Mathematics: More Than 100 Years of Writing by the Numbers by

The New York Times Book of Mathematics: More Than 100 Years of Writing by the Numbers

480 pages • 10 editions

nonfiction classics literary reflective slow-paced
4.0 cook_memo...'s review
Detroit: An American Autopsy by Charlie LeDuff

Detroit: An American Autopsy

Charlie LeDuff

304 pages • 2013 • 6 editions

nonfiction history memoir politics reflective medium-paced
4.0 cook_memo...'s review
Against Wind and Tide: Letters and Journals, 1947-1986 by Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Diaries and Letters of Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Against Wind and Tide: Letters and Journals, 1947-1986

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

352 pages • 2012 • 4 editions

nonfiction biography history memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
5.0 cook_memo...'s review
Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman by Robert K. Massie

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Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman

Robert K. Massie

625 pages • 2011 • 25 editions

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
5.0 cook_memo...'s review