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Hate to Read? Non-Fiction

Terrible Typhoid Mary

Book Mavens July 11, 2016 crimedeathdramahistoryillnessintensemysteriousnew york cityproblemssecretstruetyphoid

Title: Terrible Typhoid Mary: A True Story of the Deadliest Cook in America Author: Susan Bartoletti Campbell Summary: In turn-of-the-century America, typhoid was a serious and…

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Adult Books for Teens Hate to Read? Non-Fiction

The Song Machine

Book Mavens December 2, 2015 biographiesfast-pacedhistorymusicmusicianssingerstechnologytrue

Title: The Song Machine: Inside the Hit Machine Author: John Seabrook Summary: Have you ever wondered why the music on the radio all sort of…

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Librarian Favorites Non-Fiction

Symphony for the City of the Dead

Book Mavens October 14, 2015 artdramahistoryintensemusiciansproblemsrussiasurvivaltruewarWorld War II

Title: Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad Author: M.T. Anderson Summary: During World War II, the Russian…

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Books You May Have Missed Chick Lit Hate to Read? Historical Fiction Romance

Queen of Someday

Book Mavens August 12, 2015 boy meets girldramafast-pacedgrowing uphistoryloverelationshipsroyaltyrussiaseriestrue

Title: Queen of Someday Author: Sherry D. Ficklin Summary: Sophie knows she must do her duty to her family, her country and the emperor. That…

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Adult Books for Teens Award Winners Friends Graphic Novels Guy Books Hate to Read? Non-Fiction School Stories

My Friend Dahmer

Book Mavens May 1, 2013 crimefriendshorrorillustratedintenseoutcastssadscarytruetwisted

Title: My Friend Dahmer Author/Illustrator: Derf Backderf Summary: Jeffrey Dahmer was a notorious serial killer, responsible for the deaths of 17 men and boys. But before he…

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Adventure Hate to Read? Historical Fiction

The Watch That Ends the Night

Book Mavens December 3, 2011 disasterdramafast-pacedhistoryintensetrue

Title: The Watch that Ends the Night: Voices from the Titanic Author: Allan Wolf Summary: It is April 15, 1912. Undertaker John Snow is on a cable boat, heading towards the…

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Books You May Have Missed Non-Fiction

Tom Thumb

Book Mavens October 6, 2011 boy meets girldisabilitiesfast-pacedhistorystrangetrue

Title: Tom Thumb: The Remarkable True Story of a Man in Miniature Author: George Sullivan Summary: Charles Stratton was born in 1838 in Bridgeport, Connecticut.…

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Hate to Read? Non-Fiction

A Wicked History

Book Mavens January 8, 2011 biographiesevilhistorytrue

                Title: A Wicked History biography series Publisher: Scholastic Press Summary: Sometimes it’s good to be bad. This short biography series highlights the lives…

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Adult Books for Teens Funny Guy Books Non-Fiction

Talking to Girls About Duran Duran

Book Mavens August 12, 2010 familyfunnygrowing upmusictrue

Title: Talking to Girls About Duran Duran: One Young Man’s Quest for True Love and a Cooler Haircut Author: Rob Sheffield Summary: Some bands are for…

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Graphic Novels Non-Fiction

The Cartoon History of the Modern World

Book Mavens August 6, 2010 cartoonshistoryillustratedtrue

Title: The Cartoon History of the Modern World Author: Larry Gonick Summary: Starting with the voyage of Christopher Columbus to the current war in Iraq, this…

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