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#2
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A Short History of the World According to Sheep

A Short History of the World According to Sheep
  • Sally Coulthard
53 reads
#3
Strange Harvests: The Hidden Histories of Seven Natural Objects
Strange Harvests: The Hidden Histories of Seven Natural Objects
  • Edward Posnett
51 read
#4
The Golden Thread: How Fabric Changed History
The Golden Thread: How Fabric Changed History
  • Kassia St. Clair
4.674 reads
#5
Fashionopolis: The Price of Fast Fashion and the Future of Clothes
Fashionopolis: The Price of Fast Fashion and the Future of Clothes
  • Dana Thomas
4.53 reads
#6
The Conscious Closet: The Revolutionary Guide to Looking Good While Doing Good
The Conscious Closet: The Revolutionary Guide to Looking Good While Doing Good
  • Elizabeth L. Cline
4.634 reads
#7
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How to Eat

How to Eat: All Your Food and Diet Questions Answered: A Food Science Nutrition Weight Loss Book
  • Mark Bittman
  • David Katz
51 read
#8
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Dressed For War

Dressed For War: The Story of Audrey Withers, Vogue editor extraordinaire from the Blitz to the Swinging Sixties
  • Julie Summers
51 read
#9
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The Cut Out Girl

The Cut Out Girl: A Story of War and Family, Lost and Found
  • Bart van Es
4.333 reads
#10
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Bureaucracy, Work and Violence

Bureaucracy, Work and Violence: The Reich Ministry of Labour in Nazi Germany, 1933–1945
  • Alex Skinner (Translator)
41 read
#11
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Mudlarking

Mudlarking: Lost and Found on the River Thames
  • Lara Maiklem
42 reads
#13
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Afloat

Afloat: A Memoir
  • Danie Couchman
51 read
#14
To the Island of Tides: A Journey to Lindisfarne
To the Island of Tides: A Journey to Lindisfarne
  • Alistair Moffat
4.52 reads
#15
Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves
Mama's Last Hug: Animal Emotions and What They Tell Us about Ourselves
  • Frans de Waal
51 read
#16
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
  • Hallie Rubenhold
4.2451 reads
#17
Mrs. Moreau's Warbler: How Birds Got Their Names
Mrs. Moreau's Warbler: How Birds Got Their Names
  • Stephen Moss
4.52 reads
#18
The Ravenmaster: My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London
The Ravenmaster: My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London
  • Christopher Skaife
54 reads
#19
The First Firangis
The First Firangis
  • Jonathan Gil Harris
51 read
#20
All That Remains
All That Remains
  • Sue Black
4.3120 reads
#21
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The Man Who Loved China

The Man Who Loved China: Joseph Needham & the Making of a Masterpiece
  • Simon Winchester
51 read
#22
The Man He Became: How FDR Defied Polio to Win the Presidency
The Man He Became: How FDR Defied Polio to Win the Presidency
  • James Tobin
51 read
#23
A Slow Passion: Snails, My Garden and Me
A Slow Passion: Snails, My Garden and Me
  • Ruth Brooks
51 read
#24
A Sting in the Tale: My Adventures with Bumblebees
A Sting in the Tale: My Adventures with Bumblebees
  • Dave Goulson
53 reads
#25
Bertie
Bertie
  • Jane Ridley
51 read
#26
Young Titan: The Making of Winston Churchill
Young Titan: The Making of Winston Churchill
  • Michael Shelden
51 read
#27
The Galapagos
The Galapagos
  • Henry Nicholls
51 read
#28
Supreme Commander: Macarthur's Triumph in Japan
Supreme Commander: Macarthur's Triumph in Japan
  • Seymour Morris Jr.
51 read
#29
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The Living House

The Living House
  • George Ordish
51 read
#30
H is for Hawk
H is for Hawk
  • Helen Macdonald
3.9191 reads
#31
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
  • Yuval Noah Harari
4.21875 reads
#32
The End of Your Life Book Club
The End of Your Life Book Club
  • Will Schwalbe
4.0521 reads
#33
Where Memories Go
Where Memories Go
  • Sally Magnusson
51 read
#34
When Lions Roar: The Churchills and the Kennedys
When Lions Roar: The Churchills and the Kennedys
  • Thomas Maier
51 read
#35
After Camelot
After Camelot
  • J. Randy Taraborrelli
51 read
#36
The Churchill Factor: How One Man Made History
The Churchill Factor: How One Man Made History
  • Boris Johnson
3.56 reads
#37
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Out of the Darkness

Out of the Darkness: The Revelations of a Badger Watcher
  • Chris Ferris
51 read
#38
Particularly Cats
Particularly Cats
  • Doris Lessing
51 read
#39
The Train to Crystal City
The Train to Crystal City
  • Jan Jarboe Russell
4.333 reads
#40
Target Tokyo: Jimmy Doolittle and the Raid That Avenged Pearl Harbor
Target Tokyo: Jimmy Doolittle and the Raid That Avenged Pearl Harbor
  • James M. Scott
4.673 reads
#41
Fighter Boys
Fighter Boys
  • Patrick Bishop
51 read
#42
Operation Chowhound: The Most Risky, Most Glorious US Bomber Mission of WWII
Operation Chowhound: The Most Risky, Most Glorious US Bomber Mission of WWII
  • Stephen Dando-Collins
51 read
#43
Lady Almina and the real Downton Abbey the lost legacy of Highclere Castle
Lady Almina and the real Downton Abbey the lost legacy of Highclere Castle
  • Fiona Carnarvon
3.888 reads
#44
Our Zoo
Our Zoo
  • June Mottershead
4.673 reads
#45
The Orpheus Clock: The Search for My Family's Art Treasures Stolen by the Nazis
The Orpheus Clock: The Search for My Family's Art Treasures Stolen by the Nazis
  • Simon Goodman
51 read
#46
The Year of the Turtle: A Natural History
The Year of the Turtle: A Natural History
  • David M. Carroll
51 read
#47
The Butterfly Isles
The Butterfly Isles
  • Patrick Barkham
51 read
#48
To End All Wars
To End All Wars
  • Adam Hochschild
4.888 reads
#49
Tender at the Bone
Tender at the Bone
  • Ruth Reichl
4.2513 reads
#50
The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating
The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating
  • Elisabeth Tova Bailey
4.4122 reads
#51
Hero of the Empire
Hero of the Empire
  • Candice Millard
3.789 reads
#52
The Outrun
The Outrun
  • Amy Liptrot
4.0911 reads
#53
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Their Promised Land

Their Promised Land: My Grandparents in Love and War
  • Ian Buruma
51 read
#54
The Penguin Lessons
The Penguin Lessons
  • Tom Michell
47 reads
#55
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Citizens of London

Citizens of London: The Americans Who Stood with Britain in Its Darkest, Finest Hour
  • Lynne Olson
4.53 reads
#56
Winston's War
Winston's War
  • Max Hastings
51 read
#57
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The Running Hare

The Running Hare: The Secret Life of Farmland
  • John Lewis-Stempel
4.52 reads
#58
Americans in Paris: Life and Death under Nazi Occupation 1940-1944
Americans in Paris: Life and Death under Nazi Occupation 1940-1944
  • Charles Glass
52 reads
#59
The Boys in the Bunkhouse: Servitude and Salvation in the Heartland
The Boys in the Bunkhouse: Servitude and Salvation in the Heartland
  • Dan Barry
51 read
#60
The Elephant Whisperer
The Elephant Whisperer
  • Lawrence Anthony
  • Graham Spence
4.367 reads
#61
Raptor: A Journey Through Birds
Raptor: A Journey Through Birds
  • James Macdonald Lockhart
51 read
#62
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The Badgers of Ashcroft Woods

The Badgers of Ashcroft Woods
  • Chris Ferris
51 read
#63
East West Street
East West Street
  • Philippe Sands
4.15 reads
#64
Heroic Australian Women of War
Heroic Australian Women of War
  • De Vries Susanna
51 read
#66
Cover 2

Sissinghurst An Unfinished History The Quest to Restore a Working Farm at Vita Sackville-West's Legendary Garden

Sissinghurst An Unfinished History The Quest to Restore a Working Farm at Vita Sackville-West's Legendary Garden
  • Adam Nicolson
51 read
#67
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Fingers in the Sparkle Jar

Fingers in the Sparkle Jar: A Memoir
  • Chris Packham
2.673 reads
#68
Turner: The Extraordinary Life and Momentous Times of J.M.W. Turner
Turner: The Extraordinary Life and Momentous Times of J.M.W. Turner
  • Franny Moyle
52 reads
#69
The Diary of a Young Girl
The Diary of a Young Girl
  • Anne Frank
4.05977 reads
#70
Istanbul
Istanbul
  • Thomas F. Madden
51 read
#71
Shining Levels: The Story of a Man Who Went Back to Nature
Shining Levels: The Story of a Man Who Went Back to Nature
  • John Wyatt
51 read
#72
The Candy Bombers
The Candy Bombers
  • Andrei Cherny
51 read
#73
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The Worst Hard Time

The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
  • Timothy Egan
4.673 reads
#74
Eating Animals
Eating Animals
  • Jonathan Safran Foer
4.1588 reads
#75
Cover 6

Two Hundred Years of British Farm Livestock

Two Hundred Years of British Farm Livestock
  • Stephen J.G. Hall
  • Juliet Clutton-Brock
51 read
#76
Hidden Lives
Hidden Lives
  • Margaret Forster
51 read
#77
Summer Cooking
Summer Cooking
  • Elizabeth David
51 read
#78
Into the Heart of Borneo
Into the Heart of Borneo
  • Redmond O'Hanlon
43 reads
#79
The House at Sugar Beach
The House at Sugar Beach
  • Helene Cooper
44 reads
#80
Cover 5

Raven, Seek Thy Brother

Raven, Seek Thy Brother
  • Gavin Maxwell
52 reads
#81
Vita: The Life of Vita Sackville-West
Vita: The Life of Vita Sackville-West
  • Victoria Glendinning
51 read
#82
Cover 2

Urban Foxes

Urban Foxes
  • Stephen Harris
51 read
#83
Kauwen in de spiegel
Kauwen in de spiegel
  • Achilles Cools
51 read
#84
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight: An African Childhood
  • Alexandra Fuller
4.0815 reads
#85
Churchill
Churchill
  • Roy Jenkins
42 reads
#86
Stardust Melodies: The Biography of Twelve of America's Most Popular Songs
Stardust Melodies: The Biography of Twelve of America's Most Popular Songs
  • Will Friedwald
51 read
#87
Two Lives
Two Lives
  • Vikram Seth
33 reads
#88
Home cooking
Home cooking
  • Laurie Colwin
45 reads
#89
Cover 6

A Victorian Household

A Victorian Household
  • Shirley Nicholson
51 read
#90
Great Meadow: An Evocation
Great Meadow: An Evocation
  • Dirk Bogarde
51 read
#91
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Summoned by Bells

Summoned by Bells
  • John Betjeman
51 read
#92
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Je ziet mij nooit meer terug

Je ziet mij nooit meer terug
  • Sonja Barend
51 read
#93
Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans
Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans
  • Ronald Takaki
53 reads
#94
Q's Legacy: A Delightful Account of a Lifelong Love Affair with Books
Q's Legacy: A Delightful Account of a Lifelong Love Affair with Books
  • Helene Hanff
4.333 reads
#95
Cover 5

It's Raining Frogs and Fishes

It's Raining Frogs and Fishes: Four Seasons of Natural Phenomena and Oddities of the Sky
  • Jerry Dennis
51 read
#96
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Wind in the Ash Tree

Wind in the Ash Tree
  • Jeanine McMullen
51 read
#97
Darkest Hour: How Churchill Brought England Back from the Brink
Darkest Hour: How Churchill Brought England Back from the Brink
  • Anthony McCarten
42 reads
#98
Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics
Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics
  • Carlye Adler
  • Dan Harris
  • Jeffrey Warren
46 reads
#99
Cover 2

The Seabird’s Cry

The Seabird’s Cry: The Lives and Loves of Puffins, Gannets and Other Ocean Voyagers
  • Adam Nicolson
52 reads
#100
Precious Lives
Precious Lives
  • Margaret Forster
51 read
#101
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Landscapes of Memory

Landscapes of Memory: Turner as Illustrator to Scott
  • Gerald Finley
51 read
#102
Born Free
Born Free
  • Joy Adamson
4.57 reads
#103
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In Search of Tusitala

In Search of Tusitala: Travels in the Pacific after Robert Louis Stevenson
  • Gavin Bell
51 read