Pumpkin: The Curious History of an American Icon

8 best books like Pumpkin: The Curious History of an American Icon (Cindy Ott): Horrorstör, On Beauty, Gideon the Ninth, The Year Nick McGowan Came to Stay, A Duke in Disguise, Flight Maps: Adventures With Nature In Modern America, Cristallisation Secrète, The Great Successor: The Divinely Perfect Destiny of Brilliant Comrade Kim Jong Un

Horrorstör
AuthorGrady Hendrix
ISBN1594745269
Something strange is happening at the Orsk furniture superstore in Cleveland, Ohio. Every morning, employees arrive to find broken Kjerring bookshelves, shattered Glans water goblets, and smashed Liripip wardrobes. Sales are down, security cameras reveal nothing, and store managers are panicking.
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On Beauty
AuthorZadie Smith
ISBN0143037749
Howard Belsey, a Rembrandt scholar who doesn't like Rembrandt, is an Englishman abroad and a long-suffering professor at Wellington, a liberal New England arts college. He has been married for thirty years to Kiki, an American woman who no longer resembles the sexy activist she once was. Their three...
Gideon the Ninth
AuthorTamsyn Muir
ISBN1250313198
Gideon the Ninth is the most fun you'll ever have with a skeleton.

The Emperor needs necromancers.

The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman.

Gideon has a sword, some dirty magazines, and no more time for undead bullshit.

Tamsyn Muir's Gideon the Ninth unveils...
AuthorRebecca Sparrow
ISBN0375845704
Seventeen-year-old Rachel Hill is the girl most likely to succeed. And the girl most likely to have everything under control . . . that is, until her dad invites Nick McGowan, the cutest boy at school, to live with them. Rachel worries that this could only be a recipe for disaster, but her best friend Zoe...
A Duke in Disguise
AuthorCat Sebastian
One reluctant heir

If anyone else had asked for his help publishing a naughty novel, Ash would have had the sense to say no. But he’s never been able to deny Verity Plum. Now he has his hands full illustrating a book and trying his damnedest not to fall in love with his best friend. The last thing...
Flight Maps: Adventures With Nature In Modern America
AuthorJennifer Price
ISBN0465024866
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Flight Maps

For this unusual foray into nature writing, Jennifer Price doesn't go off into the mountains. She goes where the vast majority of American have their most consistent experiences of Nature -- in their front yards, in the malls, and in front of their television screens....
Cristallisation Secrète
AuthorYōko Ogawa
ISBN2742788298
L’île où se déroule cette histoire est depuis toujours soumise à un étrange phénomène : les choses et les êtres semblent promis à une sorte d’effacement diaboliquement orchestré. Quand un matin les oiseaux disparaissent à jamais, la jeune narratrice de ce livre ne s’épanche pas...
The Great Successor: The Divinely Perfect Destiny of Brilliant Comrade Kim Jong Un
AuthorAnna Fifield
ISBN1541742486
The behind-the-scenes story of the rise and reign of the world's strangest and most elusive tyrant, Kim Jong Un, by the journalist with the best connections and insights into the bizarrely dangerous world of North Korea.
Since his birth in 1984, Kim Jong Un has been swaddled in myth and propaganda,...
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