Julia's Cats: Julia Child's Life in the Company of Cats

10 best books like Julia's Cats: Julia Child's Life in the Company of Cats (Patricia Barey): My Life in France, Grave Descend (Hard Case Crime #26), Unf*ck Your Habitat: You're Better Than Your Mess, Earth (The Book): A Visitor's Guide to the Human Race, Eve in Hollywood, Two Rivers, The Art of Forgetting, Downton Abbey: Rules for Household Staff, On the Clock: What Low-Wage Work Did to Me and How It Drives America Insane, Pattern Behavior: The Seamy Side of Fashion

My Life in France

Author	Julia Child
ISBN	1400043468

The bestselling story of Julia's years in France--and the basis for Julie & Julia, starring Meryl Streep and Amy Adams--in her own words.
Although she would later singlehandedly create a new approach to American cuisine with her cookbook Mastering the Art of French Cooking and her television...

Grave Descend (Hard Case Crime #26)

Author

John Lange

The Barnes & Noble Review
Fans of Michael Crichton who are certain that they've read every single one of the prolific writer's masterworks (The Great Train Robbery, Sphere, Jurassic Park, Disclosure, et al.) may have overlooked one: Grave Descend. Written while Crichton was attending Harvard...

Unf*ck Your Habitat: You're Better Than Your Mess

Author	Rachel Hoffman
ISBN	1250102952

Finally, a housekeeping and organizational system developed for those of us who'd describe our current living situation as a “f*cking mess” that we're desperate to fix. Unf*ck Your Habitat is for anyone who has been left behind by traditional aspirational systems: The ones that ignore single...

Earth (The Book): A Visitor's Guide to the Human Race

Author

Jon Stewart

The eagerly awaited new book from the Emmy-winning, Oscar-hosting, Daily Show-anchoring Jon Stewart--the man behind the megaseller America (The Book).
Where do we come from? Who created us? Why are we here? These questions have puzzled us since the dawn of time, but when it became apparent to...

Eve in Hollywood

Author

Amor Towles

Near the end of Amor Towles’s bestselling novel Rules of Civility, the fiercely independent Evelyn Ross boards a train from New York to Chicago to visit her parents, but never disembarks. Six months later, she appears in a photograph in a gossip magazine exiting the Tropicana Club in Los Angeles on...

Two Rivers

Author	T. Greenwood
ISBN	0758228775

In Two Rivers, Vermont, Harper Montgomery is living a life overshadowed by grief and guilt. Since the death of his wife, Betsy, twelve years earlier, Harper has narrowed his world to working at the local railroad and raising his daughter, Shelly, the best way he knows how. Still wracked with sorrow over...

The Art of Forgetting

Author	Camille Pagán
ISBN	0525952195

A moving and insightful debut novel of great friendship interrupted. Can the relationship survive when the memories are gone?

Marissa Rogers never wanted to be an alpha; beta suited her just fine. Taking charge without taking credit had always paid off: vaulting her to senior editor at a glossy...

Downton Abbey: Rules for Household Staff

Author

Justyn Barnes

The household staff of Downton Abbey carries out their duties with effortless dignity, finesse and pride. Yet how do they know how exactly to lay the table, when to leave the room to give Lord and Lady Grantham their privacy, how to care for Lady Mary's furs and which uniform to wear when? This recently...

On the Clock: What Low-Wage Work Did to Me and How It Drives America Insane

Author	Emily Guendelsberger
ISBN	0316509000

After the local newspaper where she worked as a reporter closed, Emily Guendelsberger took a pre-Christmas job at an Amazon fulfillment center outside Louisville, Kentucky. There, the vending machines were stocked with painkillers, and the staff turnover was dizzying. In the new year, she traveled...

Pattern Behavior: The Seamy Side of Fashion

Author	Natalie Kossar
ISBN	0762462744

For those who like their humor droll, deadpan, and hysterically funny, Pattern Behavior features more than 100 vintage McCall's patterns--with captions that will leave you in stitches.

Feeling nostalgic for your grandmother's old sewing patterns? Stitch some humor into your distant...