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Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
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Alexander Hamilton
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4.22 avg rating — 199,998 ratings
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Open An Autobiography
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Scar Tissue
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A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea
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4.28 avg rating — 62,179 ratings
"A must-read to understand the horrors of North Korea"
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Theodore Rex
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4.19 avg rating — 51,175 ratings
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Escape
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3.99 avg rating — 46,452 ratings
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Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea
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3.88 avg rating — 28,857 ratings
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Miracle in the Andes: 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home
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4.37 avg rating — 26,651 ratings
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Master of the Senate (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #3)
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4.43 avg rating — 24,120 ratings
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An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #1)
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4.30 avg rating — 22,832 ratings
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Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West
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4.30 avg rating — 20,112 ratings
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Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground 1981-1991
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4.21 avg rating — 17,976 ratings
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The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #2)
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4.36 avg rating — 15,878 ratings
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Henry VIII: The King and His Court
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4.10 avg rating — 14,598 ratings
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The Lady in the Tower: The Fall of Anne Boleyn
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3.98 avg rating — 14,359 ratings
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102 Minutes: The Untold Story of the Fight to Survive Inside the Twin Towers
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4.30 avg rating — 12,635 ratings
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The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour
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4.36 avg rating — 11,644 ratings
"Absolutely amazing battle history"
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Augustus: The Life of Rome's First Emperor
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3.95 avg rating — 8,328 ratings
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Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician
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3.90 avg rating — 8,278 ratings
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23 Minutes In Hell: One Man's Story About What He Saw, Heard, and Felt in That Place of Torment
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3.80 avg rating — 7,926 ratings
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Armageddon: The Battle for Germany, 1944-1945
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4.28 avg rating — 7,446 ratings
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Schulz and Peanuts: A Biography
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3.75 avg rating — 5,887 ratings
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The Sisters Who Would Be Queen: Mary, Katherine, and Lady Jane Grey: A Tudor Tragedy
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3.90 avg rating — 5,775 ratings
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Knucklehead: Tall Tales and Almost True Stories of Growing up Scieszka
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4.08 avg rating — 5,000 ratings
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Hot Lights, Cold Steel: Life, Death and Sleepless Nights in a Surgeon's First Years
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4.16 avg rating — 5,021 ratings
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Things I've Been Silent About
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3.73 avg rating — 4,984 ratings
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The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
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3.65 avg rating — 4,695 ratings
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Under a Flaming Sky: The Great Hinckley Firestorm of 1894
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4.13 avg rating — 4,700 ratings
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Four Queens: The Provençal Sisters Who Ruled Europe
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3.90 avg rating — 4,625 ratings
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The Mystery of Capital: Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails Everywhere Else
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3.99 avg rating — 4,397 ratings
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George, Nicholas and Wilhelm: Three Royal Cousins and the Road to World War I
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4.04 avg rating — 4,315 ratings
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How Not to Write a Novel: 200 Classic Mistakes and How to Avoid Them—A Misstep-by-Misstep Guide
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3.99 avg rating — 4,223 ratings
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Life at the Bottom: The Worldview That Makes the Underclass
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4.23 avg rating — 4,032 ratings
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It Must've Been Something I Ate: The Return of the Man Who Ate Everything
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4.08 avg rating — 3,808 ratings
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House Rules: A Memoir
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3.69 avg rating — 2,607 ratings
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The Lost King of France
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4.20 avg rating — 2,446 ratings
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The Impostor's Daughter: A True Memoir
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3.57 avg rating — 2,413 ratings
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God's Battalions: The Case for the Crusades
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4.10 avg rating — 1,933 ratings
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Paramedic to the Prince
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3.98 avg rating — 1,748 ratings
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Girls of Tender Age: A Memoir
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3.96 avg rating — 1,454 ratings
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1920: The Year of the Six Presidents
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3.97 avg rating — 1,454 ratings
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Alan's War: The Memories of G.I. Alan Cope
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4.03 avg rating — 1,393 ratings
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The Viceroy's Daughters: The Lives of the Curzon Sisters
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3.94 avg rating — 1,255 ratings
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Thunder Run: The Armored Strike to Capture Baghdad
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4.20 avg rating — 1,003 ratings
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A Distant Prayer: Miracles of the 49th Combat Mission
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4.32 avg rating — 873 ratings
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Ship Ablaze: The Tragedy of the Steamboat General Slocum
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4.24 avg rating — 844 ratings
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Seldom Disappointed: A Memoir
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4.01 avg rating — 790 ratings
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Doc Holliday: The Life And Legend
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3.99 avg rating — 775 ratings
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Iron Heart: The True Story of How I Came Back from the Dead
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4.08 avg rating — 750 ratings
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Closing Time
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3.57 avg rating — 716 ratings
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Diana Mosley: Mitford Beauty, British Fascist, Hitler's Angel
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3.96 avg rating — 725 ratings
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American Massacre: The Tragedy at Mountain Meadows, September 1857
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4.06 avg rating — 687 ratings
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Interior Desecrations: Hideous Homes from the Horrible '70s
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4.14 avg rating — 649 ratings
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Ungrateful Daughters: The Stuart Princesses Who Stole Their Father's Crown
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3.85 avg rating — 639 ratings
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The Fallen: Searching for the Missing Members of The Fall
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3.91 avg rating — 631 ratings
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The Training Ground: Grant, Lee, Sherman, and Davis in the Mexican War, 1846-1848
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4.15 avg rating — 606 ratings
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Patriotic Fire: Andrew Jackson and Jean Laffite at the Battle of New Orleans
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4.05 avg rating — 547 ratings
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Devil's Gate: Brigham Young and the Great Mormon Handcart Tragedy
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4.04 avg rating — 527 ratings
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Fork It Over: The Intrepid Adventures of a Professional Eater
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3.46 avg rating — 445 ratings
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General George Washington: A Military Life
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4.09 avg rating — 409 ratings
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Elizabeth's Spymaster: Francis Walsingham and the Secret War That Saved England
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3.77 avg rating — 376 ratings
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God, Dr. Buzzard, and the Bolito Man: A Saltwater Geechee Talks About Life on Sapelo Island, Georgia
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4.31 avg rating — 375 ratings
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The Americans at D-Day: The American Experience at the Normandy Invasion
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4.26 avg rating — 378 ratings
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When All the World Was Young: A Memoir
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3.90 avg rating — 284 ratings
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Further Adventures of a Grumpy Old Rock Star
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4.18 avg rating — 246 ratings
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Invisible: A Memoir
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3.69 avg rating — 242 ratings
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Henrietta Howard: King's Mistress, Queen's Servant
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4.03 avg rating — 199 ratings
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The Battle of the Atlantic
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3.95 avg rating — 197 ratings
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Setting the World Ablaze: Washington, Adams, Jefferson, and the American Revolution
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Bannock, Beans and Black Tea: Memories of a Prince Edward Island Childhood in the Great Depression
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Murder in Tombstone: The Forgotten Trial of Wyatt Earp (The Lamar Series in Western History)
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4.12 avg rating — 154 ratings
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Firefight: Inside the Battle to Save the Pentagon on 9/11
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4.12 avg rating — 146 ratings
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Lost Classics
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3.69 avg rating — 124 ratings
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It Happened at Grand Canyon (It Happened In Series)
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3.66 avg rating — 125 ratings
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Lost Voices of the Edwardians
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Notes from Nethers: Growing Up in a Sixties Commune
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The Mammoth Book of Oddballs and Eccentrics (Mammoth Books)
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3.86 avg rating — 105 ratings
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The Girl from Hockley: Growing up in working class Birmingham
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Pickin' Up the Pieces: The Heart and Soul of Country Rock Pioneer Richie Furay
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Mathematical Apocrypha: Stories and Anecdotes of Mathematicians and the Mathematical
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3.88 avg rating — 52 ratings
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Clap Hands for the Singing Molecatcher: Scenes from a Scottish Childhood
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Children of Bethnal Green
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Letters From Tully: A Woman's Life on the Dakota Frontier
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Living on Tick: Tales from a Huddersfiel
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A Pocket with a Hole: A Birmingham Childhood of the 1940s and 1950s
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Bob Artley's Book of Farm Chores: As Remembered by a Former Kid
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A Door To All My Rooms
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Yankee Summer: The Way We Were: Growing Up in Rural Vermont in the 1930s
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Great Aunt Lizzie
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George Washington's Indispensable Men: Alexander Hamilton, Tench Tilghman, and the Aides-de-Camp Who Helped Win American Independence
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4.32 avg rating — 34 ratings
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America's First Families: An Inside View of 200 Years of Private Life in the White House
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A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines
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President Kennedy Has Been Shot: The Inside Story of the Murder of a President
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Hetty: The Genius and Madness of America's First Female Tycoon
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New York September 11
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A Truth Universally Acknowledged: 33 Great Writers on Why We Read Jane Austen
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Chester Alan Arthur (The American Presidents, #21)
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90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death and Life
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Liberty and Property
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