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Albom, Mitch
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man and Life’s Greatest Lesson
Alexander, Caroline
The Endurance: Shackleton’s Legendary Antarctic Expedition
Angelou, Maya
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Ambrose, Stephen E.
Nothing Like it in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869
Cornwell, Patricia
Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper—Case Closed
Defede, Jim
The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland
Dinesen, Isak
Out of Africa
Freedman, Russell
Lincoln: A Photobiography
Douglas, John
Mindhunter: Inside the FBI’s Elite Serial Crime Unit
Harr, Jonathan
A Civil Action
Greenlaw, Linda
The Hungry Ocean: A Swordboat Captain’s Journey
Kessler, Lauren
The Happy Bottom Riding Club: The Life and Times of Pancho Barnes
Hillenbrand, Laura
Seabiscuit: an American legend
Krakauer, Jon
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster
Junger, Sebastian
The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea
Kidder, Tracy
Home Town
Larson, Erik
Isaac’s Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History
Mayes, Frances
Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy
Markham, Beryl
West With the Night
McCourt, Frank
Angela’s Ashes
McCullough, David
John Adams
Orlean, Susan
The Orchid Thief
Sobel, Dava
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
Rule, Ann
Every Breath You Take: The True Story of Obsession, Revenge and Murder
Winchester, Simon
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded, August 27, 1883
Steinbeck, John
Travels With Charley: In Search of America
Winik, Jay
April 1865: The Month That Saved America
Winchester, Simon
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
 

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