Angel Killer: A True Story of Cannibalism Crime Fighting and Insanity in New York City
10 best books like Angel Killer: A True Story of Cannibalism Crime Fighting and Insanity in New York City (Deborah Blum): Hatching Twitter: A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal, The Sweet Dead Life, Grave Witch, Dark Fire, Heaven Is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back, Between You and Me, Love Life, The History of Ancient Rome, Youth and the Bright Medusa, Stillness Is the Key
Hatching Twitter: A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal
| Author | Nick Bilton |
| ISBN | 1591846013 |
Twitter seems like a perfect start-up success story. In barely six years, a small group of young, ambitious programmers in Silicon Valley built an $11.5 billion business out of the ashes of a failed podcasting company. Today Twitter boasts more than 200 million active users and has affected business,...
| Author | Joy Preble |
| ISBN | 1616951508 |
I found out two things today. One, I think I’m dying. And two, my brother is a perv.
So begins the diary of 14-year-old Jenna Samuels, who is having a very bad eighth-grade year. Her single mother spends all day in bed. Dad vanished when she was eight. Her 16-year-old brother, Casey, tries to...
| Author | Kalayna Price |
| ISBN | 0451463803 |
Grave witch Alex Craft can speak to the dead, but that doesn’t mean she likes what they have to say.
As a private investigator and consultant for the police, Alex Craft has seen a lot of dark magic. But even though she’s on good terms with Death himself—who happens to look fantastic in a pair...
| Author | C.J. Sansom |
| ISBN | 0143036432 |
It is 1540, and Henry VIII has been on the throne for thirty-one years when Matthew Shardlake, the lawyer renowned as "the sharpest hunchback in the courts of England," is pressed to help a friend's young niece who is charged with murder.
Despite threats of torture...
Heaven Is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back
| Author | Todd Burpo |
| ISBN | 0849946158 |
When Colton Burpo made it through an emergency appendectomy, his family was overjoyed at his miraculous survival. What they weren't expecting, though, was the story that emerged in the months that followed--a story as beautiful as it was extraordinary, detailing their little boy's trip to heaven...
This is a fantastic debut novel. Congratulations Lisa Hall!!
WOW!!
It was suggested that I go into reading this book blind. I didn't go in completely blind but I didn't read as many reviews as I normally would. Actually the description itself is fairly short. Perfect description for...
| Author | Rob Lowe |
| ISBN | 1451685718 |
Rob Lowe is back with stories he only tells his best friends.
When Rob Lowe's first book was published in 2011, he received the kind of rapturous reviews that writers dream of and rocketed to the top of the bestseller list. Now, in Love Life, he expands his scope, using stories and observations...
Course Lecture Titles 1. Introduction 2. The Sources 3. Pre-Roman Italy and the Etruscans 4. The Foundation of Rome 5. The Kings of Rome 6. Regal Society 7. The Beginnings of the Republic 8. The Struggle of the Orders 9. Roman Expansion in Italy 10. The Roman Confederation in Italy 11. The International...
Youth and the Bright Medusa
| Author | Willa Cather |
| ISBN | 1406844381 |
Paul had just come in to dress for dinner; he sank into a chair, weak in the knees, and clasped his head in his hands. It was to be worse than jail, even; the tepid waters of Cordelia Street were to close over him finally and forever. The grey monotony stretched before him in hopeless, unrelieved years; Sabbath-school,...
| Author | Ryan Holiday |
| ISBN | 0525538585 |
In The Obstacle Is the Way and Ego Is the Enemy, bestselling author Ryan Holiday made ancient wisdom wildly popular with a new generation of leaders in sports, politics, and technology. In his new book, Stillness Is the Key, Holiday draws on timeless Stoic and Buddhist philosophy to show why slowing...
The Easy Way to Stop Smoking: Join the Millions Who Have Become Nonsmokers Using the Easyway Method
| Author | Allen Carr |
| ISBN | 1402718616 |
A new edition of the revolutionary bestseller, with four million copies in print. Allen Carr’s innovative Easyway method—which he discovered after his own 100-cigarette-a-day habit nearly drove him to despair—has helped millions kick smoking without feeling anxious and deprived. That’s...
Belly Laughs: The Naked Truth About Pregnancy and Childbirth
| Author | Jenny McCarthy |
| ISBN | 0738210072 |
Oh, the joys of pregnancy! There's the gassiness, constipation, queasiness, and exhaustion, the forgetfulness, crankiness, and the constant worry. Of course, no woman is spared the discomforts and humiliations of pregnancy, but most are too polite to complain or too embarrassed to talk about them....
The Slave Across the Street: The True Story of How an American Teen Survived the World of Human Trafficking
| Author | Theresa L. Flores |
| ISBN | 0982328680 |
Yea....I couldn't even finish this book. FIRST, let me clear that this is nothing personal against her story. What happened to her was terrifying and horrible. My thoughts and review are on her BOOK - how she told her story. I do not think the story was told well. There was lots of repetition - I felt like...
Indecent Advances: The Hidden History of Murder and Masculinity Before Stonewall
| Author | James Polchin |
| ISBN | 1640091890 |
A skillful hybrid of true crime and social history that examines how popular culture, the media, and the psychological profession portrayed crimes against gay men in the years leading up to the Stonewall Riots.
In his skillful hybrid of true crime and cultural history, James Polchin provides...
