Whistler in the Dark

7 best books like Whistler in the Dark (Kathleen Ernst): The Hidden Power of F*cking Up, Bold Spirit: Helga Estby's Forgotten Walk Across Victorian America, Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?, Tomboy Bride: A Woman's Personal Account of Life in Mining Camps of the West, An American Spring: Sofia's Immigrant Diary, How to Skimm Your Life, Murder at Marble House

The Hidden Power of F*cking Up

Author	Keith Habersberger
ISBN	0062879618

The Try Guys deliver their first book—an inspirational self-improvement guide that teaches you that the path to success is littered with humiliating detours, embarrassing mistakes, and unexpected failures.

To be our best selves, we must become secure in our insecurities. In The Hidden...

Bold Spirit: Helga Estby's Forgotten Walk Across Victorian America

Author	Linda Lawrence Hunt
ISBN	1400079934

In 1896, a Norwegian immigrant and mother of eight children named Helga Estby was behind on taxes and the mortgage when she learned that a mysterious sponsor would pay $10,000 to a woman who walked across America.
Hoping to win the wager and save her family’s farm, Helga and her teenaged daughter...

Are We Smart Enough to Know How Smart Animals Are?

Author	Frans de Waal
ISBN	0393353664

A New York Times Bestseller: “Astonishing…has the makings of a classic—and one fantastic read.” —People

What separates your mind from an animal’s? Maybe you think it’s your ability to design tools, your sense of self, or your grasp of past and future—all traits that have...

Tomboy Bride: A Woman's Personal Account of Life in Mining Camps of the West

Author	Harriet Fish Backus
ISBN	0871085127

A true pioneer of the West, Harriet Backus writes about her amusing and often challenging experiences with heart-felt emotion and vivid detail. New foreword by Pam Houston and afterword by author's grandson Rob Walton are featured.

It is a woman named Hattie's personal account of life in...

An American Spring: Sofia's Immigrant Diary

Author	Kathryn Lasky
ISBN	0439370469

In her third and final diary, by Kathryn Lasky, Sofia continues to face the hardship of her new life in America with her cheerful and courageous spirit.

Sofia continues to chronicle life in her new home, the North End of Boston, as her best friend Maureen comes to live with her, and her parents...

How to Skimm Your Life

Author

The Skimm Inc.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • It might seem like everyone you know took secret classes on budgeting, owning their career, and choosing the right wine—and you were sick that day. Enter: How to Skimm Your Life.

With theSkimm’s trademark mix of real talk, humor, and inspirational messaging, this...

Murder at Marble House

Author	Alyssa Maxwell
ISBN	0758290845

With the dawn of the twentieth century on the horizon, the fortunes of the venerable Vanderbilt family still shine brightly in the glittering high society of Newport, Rhode Island. But when a potential scandal strikes, the Vanderbilts turn to cousin and society page reporter Emma Cross to solve a murder...