Nonfic

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Readers Count
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#2
The Purple Diaries : Mary Astor and the Most Sensational Hollywood Scandal of the 1930s
The Purple Diaries : Mary Astor and the Most Sensational Hollywood Scandal of the 1930s
  • Joseph Egan
51 read
#3
Last Days of Roger Federer
Last Days of Roger Federer
  • Geoff Dyer
32 reads
#4
Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America
Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America
  • Abraham Riesman
3.633 reads
#5
Sounds Fake But Okay
Sounds Fake But Okay
  • Sarah Costello
  • Kayla Kaszyca
24 reads
#6
When Books Went to War
When Books Went to War
  • Molly Guptill Manning
3.256 reads
#7
Unmask Alice: LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries
Unmask Alice: LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries
  • Rick Emerson
4.2514 reads
#8
Dreamer of Dune
Dreamer of Dune
  • Brian Herbert
3.52 reads
#9
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Just When You Thought It Was Safe

Just When You Thought It Was Safe: A JAWS Companion
  • Patrick A. Jankiewicz
41 read
#10
Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood
Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood
  • Mark Harris
412 reads
#11
20th Century-Fox
20th Century-Fox
  • Scott Eyman
41 read
#12
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Dickens and Prince

Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius
  • Nick Hornby
44 reads
#13
Sellout
Sellout
  • Dan Ozzi
4.411 reads
#14
Off the Edge
Off the Edge
  • Kelly Weill
3.298 reads
#15
The Man Who Ate Too Much: The Life of James Beard
The Man Who Ate Too Much: The Life of James Beard
  • John Birdsall
3.675 reads
#16
Easy to Learn, Difficult to Master: Pong, Atari, and the Dawn of the Video Game
Easy to Learn, Difficult to Master: Pong, Atari, and the Dawn of the Video Game
  • David Kushner
01 read
#17
The Devil's Candy
The Devil's Candy
  • Julie Salamon
4.46 reads
#18
How Y'all Doing?
How Y'all Doing?
  • Leslie Jordan
4.338 reads
#19
The Life of Crime: Unravelling the Mysteries of Fiction’s Favourite Genre
The Life of Crime: Unravelling the Mysteries of Fiction’s Favourite Genre
  • Martin Edwards
43 reads
#20
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands
  • Kate Beaton
4.5112 reads
#21
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Men Don't Read

Men Don't Read: The Unlikely Story of the Guys Book Club
  • Andy Wolverton
52 reads
#22
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It Came from the Video Aisle!

It Came from the Video Aisle!: Inside Charles Band's Full Moon Entertainment Studio
  • David Jay, Torsten Dewi, William Wilson
51 read
#23
Slenderman: Online Obsession, Mental Illness, and the Violent Crime of Two Midwestern Girls
Slenderman: Online Obsession, Mental Illness, and the Violent Crime of Two Midwestern Girls
  • Kathleen Hale
2.673 reads
#24
The Show That Never Ends: The Rise and Fall of Prog Rock
The Show That Never Ends: The Rise and Fall of Prog Rock
  • David Weigel
51 read
#25
I'm Glad My Mom Died
I'm Glad My Mom Died
  • Jennette McCurdy
4.491,184 reads
#26
Talking about detective fiction
Talking about detective fiction
  • P. D. James
43 reads
#27
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The Rough Guide to Crime Fiction

The Rough Guide to Crime Fiction
  • Barry Forshaw
01 read
#28
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The Vinyl Frontier

The Vinyl Frontier: The Story of NASA's Interstellar Mixtape
  • Jonathan Scott
51 read
#29
The White Darkness
The White Darkness
  • David Grann
4.148 reads
#30
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Myst in Retrospect

Myst in Retrospect: A Journey Through the Ages
  • John W. Allie
51 read
#31
The Secret Life of the American Musical: How Broadway Shows Are Built
The Secret Life of the American Musical: How Broadway Shows Are Built
  • Jack Viertel
3.66 reads
#32
An Informal History of the Hugos
An Informal History of the Hugos
  • Jo Walton
46 reads
#33
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Visiting Friends

Visiting Friends: Or, What I Did On My Summer Vacation
  • Jo Walton
01 read
#34
Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold
Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold
  • Stephen Fry
4.23274 reads
#35
Astounding
Astounding
  • Alec Nevala-Lee
4.110 reads
#36
Crying in H Mart
Crying in H Mart
  • Michelle Zauner
4.29489 reads
#37
Ladies Who Punch
Ladies Who Punch
  • Ramin Setoodeh
44 reads
#38
The Lie About the Truck: Survivor, Reality TV, and the Endless Gaze
The Lie About the Truck: Survivor, Reality TV, and the Endless Gaze
  • Sallie Tisdale
41 read
#39
The Creative Gene
The Creative Gene
  • Hideo Kojima
3.256 reads
#40
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
  • Oliver Sacks
3.92225 reads
#41
The Nineties
The Nineties
  • Chuck Klosterman
3.6963 reads
#42
The End is Always Near
The End is Always Near
  • Dan Carlin
3.6134 reads
#43
Terrible Typhoid Mary
Terrible Typhoid Mary
  • Susan Campbell Bartoletti
34 reads
#44
Vacationland
Vacationland
  • John Hodgman
4.139 reads
#45
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
  • Ibram X. Kendi
  • Jason Reynolds
4.3946 reads
#46
No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters
No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters
  • Ursula K. Le Guin
4.0741 reads
#47
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism
  • Amanda Montell
3.92204 reads
#48
The Passenger
The Passenger
  • Chaney Kwak
41 read
#49
Girly Drinks
Girly Drinks
  • Mallory O'Meara
49 reads
#50
Misfits
Misfits
  • Michaela Coel
4.674 reads
#51
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The Book of Forgotten Authors

The Book of Forgotten Authors
  • Christopher Fowler
4.383 reads
#52
Manhattan Cult Story
Manhattan Cult Story
  • Spencer Schneider
32 reads
#53
Great Short Books: A Year of Reading—Briefly
Great Short Books: A Year of Reading—Briefly
  • Kenneth C. Davis
4.753 reads
#54
Black & White: The Rise and Fall of Bobby Fischer
Black & White: The Rise and Fall of Bobby Fischer
  • Julian Voloj
01 read
#55
Songbook
Songbook
  • Nick Hornby
4.1310 reads
#56
Best. Movie. Year. Ever.
Best. Movie. Year. Ever.
  • Brian Raftery
4.55 reads
#57
A Dream About Lightning Bugs: A Life of Music and Cheap Lessons
A Dream About Lightning Bugs: A Life of Music and Cheap Lessons
  • Ben Folds
3.910 reads
#58
A Light in the Dark: A History of Movie Directors
A Light in the Dark: A History of Movie Directors
  • David Thomson
01 read
#59
The big screen
The big screen
  • David Thomson
35 reads
#60
Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma
Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma
  • Claire Dederer
3.928 reads
#61
Not Since Carrie: Forty Years of Broadway Musical Flops
Not Since Carrie: Forty Years of Broadway Musical Flops
  • Ken Mandelbaum
3.334 reads
#62
James Tiptree, Jr.
James Tiptree, Jr.
  • Julie Phillips
4.54 reads
#63
Filmlandia!
Filmlandia!
  • David Schmader
42 reads
#64
The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession
The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession
  • Alexandra Robbins
53 reads
#65
The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear
The Exorcist Legacy: 50 Years of Fear
  • Nat Segaloff
31 read
#66
All Tomorrow's Parties: The Velvet Underground Story
All Tomorrow's Parties: The Velvet Underground Story
  • Koren Shadmi
4.52 reads
#67
Mingus
Mingus
  • Flavio Massaruto
  • Nanette McGuiness (Translator)
31 read
#68
Dirty Blvd.: The Life and Music of Lou Reed
Dirty Blvd.: The Life and Music of Lou Reed
  • Aidan Levy
41 read
#69
Goth: A History
Goth: A History
  • Lol Tolhurst
42 reads
#70
Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever
Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever
  • Matt Singer
4.1715 reads
#71
Two Weeks in the Midday Sun
Two Weeks in the Midday Sun
  • Roger Ebert
41 read
#72
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
Slouching Towards Bethlehem
  • Joan Didion
4.0966 reads
#73
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
  • Dave Eggers
3.71156 reads
#74
Beautiful Shadow
Beautiful Shadow
  • Andrew Wilson
51 read
#75
When I Was Old
When I Was Old
  • Georges Simenon
  • Helen Eustis (Translator)
41 read
#76
Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere
Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere
  • Maria Bamford
4.0322 reads
#77
Impossible People
Impossible People
  • Julia Wertz
51 read
#78
Larry McMurtry: A Life
Larry McMurtry: A Life
  • Tracy Daugherty
4.52 reads
#79
The Spice Must Flow: The Story of Dune, from Cult Novels to Visionary Sci-Fi Movies
The Spice Must Flow: The Story of Dune, from Cult Novels to Visionary Sci-Fi Movies
  • Ryan Britt
3.55 reads
#80
The Art of Sushi
The Art of Sushi
  • Franckie Alarcon
43 reads
#81
DisneyWar
DisneyWar
  • James B. Stewart
4.327 reads
#82
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Nuking Alaska

Nuking Alaska: Notes of an Atomic Fugitive
  • Peter Dunlap-Shohl
01 read
#83
Wild and Crazy Guys: How the Comedy Mavericks of the '80s Changed Hollywood Forever
Wild and Crazy Guys: How the Comedy Mavericks of the '80s Changed Hollywood Forever
  • Nick de Semlyen
3.52 reads
#84
Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do about It
Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In and What We Can Do about It
  • Daniel Simons
  • Christopher Chabris
41 read
#85
Pinball: A Graphic History of the Silver Ball
Pinball: A Graphic History of the Silver Ball
  • Jon Chad
42 reads
#86
The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage
The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage
  • Nick de Semlyen
4.47 reads
#87
Look at the Lights, My Love
Look at the Lights, My Love
  • Annie Ernaux
  • Alison L. Strayer (Translator)
42 reads
#88
Exit Stage Left
Exit Stage Left
  • Nick Duerden
3.52 reads
#89
Woke Up This Morning
Woke Up This Morning
  • Michael Imperioli
  • Steve Schirripa
3.927 reads
#90
Flung Out of Space
Flung Out of Space
  • Grace Ellis
3.798 reads
#91
In the Dream House
In the Dream House
  • Carmen Maria Machado
4.45246 reads
#92
Dead Mountain
Dead Mountain
  • Donnie Eichar
3.6421 reads
#93
Lost Transmissions: The Secret History of Science Fiction and Fantasy
Lost Transmissions: The Secret History of Science Fiction and Fantasy
  • Desirina Boskovich
42 reads
#94
Never Say You Can't Survive
Never Say You Can't Survive
  • Charlie Jane Anders
4.2511 reads
#95
Cannabis
Cannabis
  • Box Brown
4.55 reads
#96
California Dreamin'
California Dreamin'
  • Pénélope Bagieu
52 reads
#97
Philip K. Dick: A Comics Biography
Philip K. Dick: A Comics Biography
  • Laurent Queyssi
  • Mauro Marchesi
01 read
#98
My Alcoholic Escape from Reality
My Alcoholic Escape from Reality
  • Kabi Nagata
3.610 reads
#99
Paperbacks from Hell
Paperbacks from Hell
  • Grady Hendrix
4.334 reads
#100
Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
  • Carl Sagan
  • Ann Druyan
4.456 reads
#101
Showgirls, Teen Wolves, and Astro Zombies
Showgirls, Teen Wolves, and Astro Zombies
  • Michael Adams
3.52 reads