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Aug 02, 2016 04:13PM
Any general non-fiction book. This does NOT include biographies and memoirs which are in a separate category.
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1. Carthage: Uncovering the Mysteries and Splendors of Ancient Tunisia2. Venice: A New History
3. The Art of the English Murder: From Jack the Ripper and Sherlock Holmes to Agatha Christie and Alfred Hitchcock
4. Ancient Mesopotamia
5. The Invention of Murder: How the Victorians Revelled in Death and Detection and Created Modern Crime
6. Mountains of the Pharaohs: The Untold Story of the Pyramid Builders
7. No Plot? No Problem! Revised and Expanded Edition: A Low-stress, High-velocity Guide to Writing a Novel in 30 Days
8. Just Write: Here's How!
I finished a fantastic and hilarious guide to working retail - Pretending You Care: The Retail Employee Handbook.
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And I've demolished three for this with:The Jaws of Death: Sharks as Predator, Man as Prey
The Mammoth Book Of Pirates
Vagina: A Cultural History
Finished The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark. I have two other nonfiction books going at the moment, but don't know if I'll finish. It's amazing how quickly 31 days can fly by.
Sam wrote: "And I've demolished three for this with:The Jaws of Death: Sharks as Predator, Man as Prey
The Mammoth Book Of Pirates
Vagina: A Cultural History"
Ooo - PIRATES! Must add to list . . .
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Love the Home You Have by Melissa Michaels
I've read virtually nothing else for the last three days, but I managed to finish Caitlin Moran's latest book of essays - Moranifesto - this morning.
I read the followingStiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
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Custom Socks: Knit to Fit Your Feet by Kate Atherley
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Books mentioned in this topic
No Plot? No Problem!: A Low-stress, High-velocity Guide to Writing a Novel in 30 Days (other topics)Mountains of the Pharaohs: The Untold Story of the Pyramid Builders (other topics)
Just Write: Here's How!: An Encouraging Writing Handbook for Teens on Storytelling, Characters, and Voice (other topics)
Custom Socks: Knit to Fit Your Feet (other topics)
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Mary Roach (other topics)Kate Atherley (other topics)
Caitlin Moran (other topics)
Melissa Michaels (other topics)
Benjamin Chapin (other topics)
