Words


Stacey’s Extraordinary Words (The Stacey Stories, 1)
The Wombats Go Wild for Words
I Don't Want to Read This Book
A Chest Full of Words
Magic Words: The New Science of Language for Persuasion, Communication, and Driving Action
The Language Puzzle: Piecing Together the Six-Million-Year Story of How Words Evolved
The Mesopotamian Riddle: An Archaeologist, a Soldier, a Clergyman, and the Race to Decipher the World's Oldest Writing
Word Perfect: Etymological Entertainment For Every Day of the Year
Useless Etymology: Offbeat Word Origins for Curious Minds
Mother Tongue: The Surprising History of Women's Words
Rebel with a Clause: Tales and Tips from a Roving Grammarian
The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old English
The Wordy Book
No Nibbling!
Highly Irregular: Why Tough, Through, and Dough Don't Rhyme and Other Oddities of the English Language
The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
The Dictionary of Lost Words
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
The Word Collector
The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way
The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus
Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries
Other-Wordly: Words Both Strange and Lovely from Around the World
The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
Frindle
Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
Word Power Made Easy
Lost in Translation: An Illustrated Compendium of Untranslatable Words from Around the World
The Story of English in 100 Words
Johann Sebastian Bach by Christoph WolffHidden Figures by Margot Lee ShetterlyKillers of the Flower Moon by David GrannBorn a Crime by Trevor NoahMarch by John             Lewis
Non-Fiction read in 2017
481 books — 98 voters

A Curse So Dark and Lonely by Brigid KemmererKingdom of the Cursed by Kerri ManiscalcoStorm Cursed by Patricia BriggsThe Ashes & the Star-Cursed King by Carissa BroadbentCursed Prince by C.N. Crawford
"Curse" or "Cursed" in the Title
321 books — 37 voters
The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own M... by Catherynne M. ValenteThe Phantom Tollbooth by Norton JusterAlice in Wonderland by Jane CarruthThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket
Books that Love Words
100 books — 122 voters

Hot Wings by Eli EastonHOT SEAL by Lynn Raye HarrisPhoenix Code by Kashel CharEchoes of The Astral War by H. NightshadeMothers, Sisters, Soldiers, Spies by Maureen Safford
In the Military
10 books — 9 voters
Her Rock Star Mountain Man by Ella BraemeThe Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own M... by Catherynne M. ValenteRamona and Her Father by Beverly ClearyHer Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria MachadoMonster, She Wrote by Lisa Kröger
She Her or Hers in the title
264 books — 30 voters


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F. Scott Fitzgerald
I don’t want just words. If that’s all you have for me, you’d better go
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

Roald Dahl
Don't gobblefunk around with words. ...more
Roald Dahl, The BFG

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