When Books Went to War

When Books Went to War

By
Molly Guptill Manning
Molly Guptill Manning
2014 • 267 pages

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153 books

History

aurelin
Aurelin
Creating country music : fabricating authenticity
Selling sounds : the commercial revolution in American music
The Endurance: Shackleton's Legendary Antarctic Expedition
Savage Summit
The Creators
Collapse
Escaping the Delta

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554 books

Non Fiction

Lemons
Danielle
No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention
The Dark Queens
The World's Worst Assistant
The Natural Mother of the Child
America's First Female Serial Killer: Jane Toppan and the Making of a Monster
Elite Capture: How the Powerful Took Over Identity Politics

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127 books

Read 2016

SmashingReads
Ashley
Tick Tock
The Girl on the Train
Go Set a Watchman
Freaky Friday
Confess
Why Not Me?
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania

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19 books

Choice Award Winner Or Nominee

SmashingReads
Ashley
The Girl on the Train
Go Set a Watchman
Confess
Why Not Me?
Modern Romance
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania
All the Bright Places

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1,507 books

Non Fiction

Traveller
Mer Barr
When God Was a Woman
The Red Queen
Diplomacy
The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success: A Practical Guide to the Fulfillment of Your Dreams

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235 books

History

Traveller
Mer Barr
Diplomacy
The Book Thief
The Fire
Delta Wedding
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883

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210 books

World War Ii

Pierke
Pierke
How the Girl Guides Won the War
Americans in Paris: Life and Death under Nazi Occupation 1940-1944
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin

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104 books

Nonfic

Amateria66
Mark Schiffer
The Purple Diaries : Mary Astor and the Most Sensational Hollywood Scandal of the 1930s
Last Days of Roger Federer
Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America
Sounds Fake But Okay
When Books Went to War
Unmask Alice: LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries
Dreamer of Dune

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60 books

Media History

Amateria66
Mark Schiffer
Woke Up This Morning
Flung Out of Space
Lon Chaney Speaks
Sellout
Dreamer of Dune
Unmask Alice: LSD, Satanic Panic, and the Imposter Behind the World's Most Notorious Diaries

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34 books

Dnf

Brig_Berthold
Brig Berthold
Kiss It Good-Bye: The Mystery, the Mormon, and the Moral of the 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates
The Joy Luck Club
I Will Always Write Back
Jack of Spies
Doctor Sleep
Atlas Shrugged
Ghost in the Wires

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1,405 books

Books I Want To Buy

Ghoulish_Bookworm666
Carly
The Blue Girl
The Joker
Sharp Objects
The Haunting of Hill House
Batman
The Lord of the Rings: The Art of the Fellowship of the Ring
The Untouchables

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99 books

Owned

chantheman
Chandler Jechura
Clockwork Prince
A Game of Thrones
Eleanor & Park
Twisted
Thirteen Reasons Why
A Storm of Swords

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81 books

Hall Of Fame

chantheman
Chandler Jechura
Clockwork Princess
The Great Gatsby
Born to Darkness (Fighting Destiny, #1)
Clockwork Prince
Speak
Clockwork Angel
The Fault in Our Stars

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129 books

Books I Own

chantheman
Chandler Jechura
A Storm of Swords
Clockwork Prince
The Outsiders
1776
Clockwork Angel
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Titanic Voices: 63 Survivors Tell Their Extraordinary Stories

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156 books

300 Or Less Pgs

chantheman
Chandler Jechura
Sweep with Me
Among the Hidden
I Survived The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912
Point Blank: The Graphic Novel

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63 books

Goodreads Choice Nominee

chantheman
Chandler Jechura
The Fault in Our Stars
How to Fight Presidents
Last call
Amy and Roger's Epic Detour
Throne of Glass
Divergent
When Books Went to War

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136 books

Overlooked Books

chantheman
Chandler Jechura
The force awakens
Spy the Lie
Booknotes: Stories from American History
Riot
David Sedaris: Live For Your Listening Pleasure
Berlin Boxing Club
Titanic Voices: 63 Survivors Tell Their Extraordinary Stories

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61 books

American History

chantheman
Chandler Jechura
Caffeine
Wilmington's Lie
Kent State
Jeans: A Cultural History of an American Icon
Impeached
Mayflower
Lies My Teacher Told Me

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17 books

Must Read Non Fiction

chantheman
Chandler Jechura
Quiet : The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
When Books Went to War
Last call
The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction
On writing well
Don't Know Much About the Civil War
1776

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106 books

Adult Non Fiction

chantheman
Chandler Jechura
Eisenhower : in War and Peace
Voices of Michigan Stadium: U of M Wolverine Football History Told by the Legends Who Made It
The Man Who Invented Christmas: How Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol Rescued His Career and Revived Our Holiday Spirits
Truman
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting
Be Free Or Die

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70 books

History Secondary Sources

chantheman
Chandler Jechura
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster
Caffeine
Armor and Blood: The Battle of Kursk, The Turning Point of World War II
Harry Potter: A History of Magic
Wilmington's Lie
Agent Jack: The True Story of MI5's Secret Nazi Hunter
Kent State

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13 books

Wwii History

chantheman
Chandler Jechura
Armor and Blood: The Battle of Kursk, The Turning Point of World War II
Agent Jack: The True Story of MI5's Secret Nazi Hunter
Enemy at the Gates: The Battle for Stalingrad
D-Day, June 6, 1944
American gun
Resistance: European Resistance to the Nazis, 1940-1945
Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow

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18 books

European History

chantheman
Chandler Jechura
Caffeine
Armor and Blood: The Battle of Kursk, The Turning Point of World War II
Harry Potter: A History of Magic
Agent Jack: The True Story of MI5's Secret Nazi Hunter
Enemy at the Gates: The Battle for Stalingrad
D-Day, June 6, 1944
Titanic Voices: 63 Survivors Tell Their Extraordinary Stories

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16 books

Npr Book A Day

Phyllis
Phyllis
When Two Feathers Fell from the Sky
The Trees
A Terrible Thing to Waste
Teenager
When Books Went to War
Soundings: Journeys in the Company of Whales

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1,870 books

Crusher Options

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Andrea Renee Cox
Save the Cat! Writes a Novel
Save the Cat!® Strikes Back
Save the Cat
A Mango-Shaped Space
The Dilemma of Charlotte Farrow
Springtime of the Spirit
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