The Story of Charlotte's Web: E.B. White's Eccentric Life in Nature and the Birth of an American Classic

6 best books like The Story of Charlotte's Web: E.B. White's Eccentric Life in Nature and the Birth of an American Classic (Michael Sims): Ten Drugs: How Plants, Powders, and Pills Have Shaped the History of Medicine, A Wish After Midnight, 極主夫道 1, Kaddish.com, Into the Planet: My Life as a Cave Diver, On Edge: A Journey Through Anxiety

Ten Drugs: How Plants, Powders, and Pills Have Shaped the History of Medicine

Author	Thomas Hager
ISBN	1419734407

Behind every landmark drug is a story. It could be an oddball researcher’s genius insight, a catalyzing moment in geopolitical history, a new breakthrough technology, or an unexpected but welcome side effect discovered during clinical trials. Piece together these stories, as Thomas Hager does...

A Wish After Midnight

Author	Zetta Elliott
ISBN	1441474242

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A Wish After Midnight is one of the most thrilling reading experiences I’ve had this year. Author Zetta Elliott writes with an urgency that informs the reader early on that this will be an important story. It is book 1 of the series,...

極主夫道 1

Author	Kousuke Oono
ISBN	4107721043

A gag manga is only as good as the main gag. The entire point of a good gag manga is that it can take that one joke, use it in various situation while keeping it fresh, and most importantly funny. It has to be repetitive, without feeling repetitive. Fortunately in the case of this series, the joke is exceptionally...

Kaddish.com

Author	Nathan Englander
ISBN	1524732753

The Pulitzer finalist delivers his best work yet--a brilliant, streamlined comic novel, reminiscent of early Philip Roth and of his own most masterful stories, about a son's failure to say Kaddish for his father

Larry is an atheist in a family of orthodox Memphis Jews. When his father dies,...

Into the Planet: My Life as a Cave Diver

Author	Jill Heinerth
ISBN	0062691546

From one of the world’s most renowned cave divers, a firsthand account of exploring the earth’s final frontier: the hidden depths of our oceans and the sunken caves inside our planet

More people have died exploring underwater caves than climbing Mount Everest, and we know more about deep...

On Edge: A Journey Through Anxiety

Author	Andrea Petersen
ISBN	0553418572

A celebrated science and health reporter offers a wry, bracingly honest account of living with anxiety

A racing heart. Difficulty breathing. Overwhelming dread. Andrea Petersen was first diagnosed with an anxiety disorder at the age of twenty, but she later realized that she had been experiencing...