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Accidence Will Happen: The Non-Pedantic Guide to English by Oliver Kamm

Accidence Will Happen: The Non-Pedantic Guide to English

Oliver Kamm

304 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0dartiss's review
nonfiction reference funny informative lighthearted medium-paced
The Science of Everyday Life: Why Teapots Dribble, Toast Burns and Light Bulbs Shine by Marty Jopson

The Science of Everyday Life: Why Teapots Dribble, Toast Burns and Light Bulbs Shine

Marty Jopson

225 pages • first pub 2015 (editions) user-added

5.0dartiss's review
nonfiction science informative lighthearted medium-paced
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Ready Player One

Ready Player One #1

Ernest Cline

608 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0dartiss's review
fiction science fiction thriller adventurous fast-paced
Black Box Thinking: Why Some People Never Learn from Their Mistakes - But Some Do by Matthew Syed

Black Box Thinking: Why Some People Never Learn from Their Mistakes - But Some Do

Matthew Syed

336 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0dartiss's review
nonfiction business psychology self help informative medium-paced
We Don't Need Roads: The Making of the Back to the Future Trilogy by Caseen Gaines

We Don't Need Roads: The Making of the Back to the Future Trilogy

Caseen Gaines

288 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0dartiss's review
nonfiction history informative slow-paced
The Greatest Sci-Fi Movies Never Made by David Hughes

The Greatest Sci-Fi Movies Never Made

David Hughes

350 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0dartiss's review
nonfiction history dark informative medium-paced
The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone by Brian Merchant

The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone

Brian Merchant

416 pages • first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

5.0dartiss's review
nonfiction business history technology informative slow-paced
And on that Bombshell: Inside the Madness and Genius of Top Gear by Richard Porter

And on that Bombshell: Inside the Madness and Genius of Top Gear

Richard Porter

337 pages • first pub 2015 (editions) user-added

5.0dartiss's review
nonfiction business funny informative lighthearted fast-paced
The Book of the Year 2018: Your Definitive Guide to the World’s Weirdest News by James Harkin

The Book of the Year 2018: Your Definitive Guide to the World’s Weirdest News

The Book Of The Year #2018

James Harkin

352 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0dartiss's review
nonfiction funny fast-paced
I Ran With The Gang: My Life In and Out of the Bay City Rollers by Martin Knight {with}, Alan Longmuir

I Ran With The Gang: My Life In and Out of the Bay City Rollers

Martin Knight {with}, Alan Longmuir

208 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0dartiss's review
nonfiction memoir music funny informative lighthearted fast-paced