Offbeat


Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
The Night Circus
Nothing to See Here
My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
The Invoice
Saga, Volume 1
Survivor
Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
Catch-22
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
Skinny Legs and All
Choke
Breakfast of Champions
Still Life with Woodpecker
Magic America by C.E. MedfordFactotum by Charles BukowskiThe Wasp Factory by Iain BanksFight Club by Chuck PalahniukThe Elephant Tree by R.D. Ronald
Quirky is the New Black
150 books — 69 voters
Ella Minnow Pea by Mark DunnWorld War Z by Max Brooks1984 by George OrwellTipsy Cakes by Jenny LoweryFarm City by Novella Carpenter
Top Shelf Reads
19 books — 3 voters

Beyond Belief by Jenna Miscavige HillUnder the Banner of Heaven by Jon KrakauerEscape by Carolyn JessopUnorthodox by Deborah FeldmanLeaving Isn't the Hardest Thing by Lauren  Hough
Small, Offbeat Religion Memoirs
286 books — 323 voters
The Library Book by Susan OrleanSally Stanford by Alton PryorThe Hillside Strangler by Ted SchwarzThe Longest Trek by Grace Lee WhitneySan Francisco's Playland at the Beach by James R. Smith
Offbeat California History
22 books — 3 voters


Amy Thomas
“ The goal of flavor creation is to reach the seven-year-old inside the forty-seven-year-old," Brian explains of their instant connection with customers. While other ice cream start-ups in the city- and there have been plenty launches since Ample Hills, including Oddfellows (2013), Morgenstern's (2014), and Ice & Vice (2015), to name a few- have found their success in offbeat flavors like avocado, extra virgin olive oil, red bean, and chorizo caramel, they aren't made in the same spirit of evoking ...more ”
― Amy Thomas, Brooklyn in Love: A Delicious Memoir of Food, Family, and Finding Yourself

Lori R. Lopez
“ I'm the first to admit that I don't write right. Now, relax and enjoy the show! The sideshow, that is. ...more ”
― Lori R. Lopez

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