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The Lost World of the Old Ones: Discoveries in the Ancient Southwest by David Roberts

The Lost World of the Old Ones: Discoveries in the Ancient Southwest

David Roberts

4.0
A 2015 nonfiction staff favorite recommended by Thomas.

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Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives by Gretchen Rubin

Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives

Gretchen Rubin

4.0
A 2015 nonfiction staff favorite recommended by Ellen J.

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The Sound of Music Story: How a Beguiling Young Novice, a Handsome Austrian Captain, and Ten Singing Von Trapp Children Inspired the Most Belove by Tom Santopietro

The Sound of Music Story: How a Beguiling Young Novice, a Handsome Austrian Captain, and Ten Singing Von Trapp Children Inspired the Most Belove

Tom Santopietro

4.0
A 2015 staff nonfiction favorite recommended by Becky K.

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The Witches: Salem, 1692 by Stacy Schiff

The Witches: Salem, 1692

Stacy Schiff

4.0
A 2015 staff nonfiction favorite recommended by Mary.

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Lafayette in the Somewhat United States by Sarah Vowell

Lafayette in the Somewhat United States

Sarah Vowell

4.0
A 2015 nonfiction staff favorite recommended by Nate, Connie and Thomas. Read Nate's review:

https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1476403165?book_show_action=false&from_review_page=1

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Delancey: A Man, a Woman, a Restaurant, a Marriage by Molly Wizenberg

Delancey: A Man, a Woman, a Restaurant, a Marriage

Molly Wizenberg

4.0
A 2015 nonfiction staff favorite recommended by Jane.

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The Invention of Nature: Alexander Von Humboldt's New World by Andrea Wulf

The Invention of Nature: Alexander Von Humboldt's New World

Andrea Wulf

4.0
A 2015 staff nonfiction favorite recommended by Lindsay.

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Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World by Anthony Doerr

Four Seasons in Rome: On Twins, Insomnia, and the Biggest Funeral in the History of the World

Anthony Doerr

3.0
Recommended by Haley. Listen to her library podcast: https://shelflife.cooklib.org/2016/04/07/ep-8-pick-of-the-week-four-seasons-in-rome/

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This Raging Light by Estelle Laure

This Raging Light

Estelle Laure

4.0
Recommended by Andrea, who calls it a "moving, hopeful read.'' Read her review: https://shelflife.cooklib.org/2016/03/29/pick-of-the-week-this-raging-light-by-estelle-laure/

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Dear Emma by Katie Heaney

Dear Emma

Katie Heaney

4.0
Recommended by Cyndi. Read her review: https://shelflife.cooklib.org/2016/03/15/pick-of-the-week-dear-emma/

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