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Teach me something new and oddly specific ๐Ÿ’ฌ

by endless_tbr_list
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144 books

Niche nonfiction, aka micro-histories!

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The Breath of the Gods: The History and Future of the WindEyeliner: A Cultural HistoryMaple Syrup: A Short History of Canada's Sweetest ObsessionDark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human Skin
The Breath of the Gods: The History and Future of the WindEyeliner: A Cultural History

Here Today, Gone Tomato

by notbillnye
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33 books

I'm the tomato lady now. Here's also some cool, history about other foods! Grab a snack and read! (shoutout @MadHoney for this idea)

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Ten Tomatoes that Changed the World: A HistoryForeign Fruit: A Personal History of the OrangePotato: A History of the Propitious EsculentThe Apple: A Delicious History
Ten Tomatoes that Changed the World: A HistoryForeign Fruit: A Personal History of the Orange

microhistories: โ€œhow do you even know that??โ€

by anaconda
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288 books

microhistory: the intensive historical investigation of a well defined smaller unit of research (such as an event, community, individual or a settlement); it aspires to "ask large questions in small places"

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Cursed Objects: Strange but True Stories of the World's Most Infamous ItemsSalt: A World HistoryDark Archives: A Librarian's Investigation into the Science and History of Books Bound in Human SkinCSI Told You Lies: Giving victims a voice through forensics.
Cursed Objects: Strange but True Stories of the World's Most Infamous ItemsSalt: A World History

a history of the world in _____

by endless_tbr_list
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19 books

fill in the blank and maybe learn something new!

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The History of the World in 100 PlantsThe Book of Phobias and Manias: A History of the World in 99 ObsessionsA History of the World in 10 Dinners: 2,000 Years, 100 RecipesA History of the World in 21 Women
The History of the World in 100 PlantsThe Book of Phobias and Manias: A History of the World in 99 Obsessions

Brain Food

by alexz
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64 books

Microhistories and niche non-fiction to make you goโ€ฆ huh?

Suggestions welcome

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How to Build a Time Machine: The Real Science of Time TravelPlatypus Matters: The Extraordinary Story of Australian MammalsNine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter: Then, Now, and ForeverThe Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
How to Build a Time Machine: The Real Science of Time TravelPlatypus Matters: The Extraordinary Story of Australian Mammals

B&N Picks

by LibDOrv
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159 books

Books that were/are Barnes & Noble Monthly Picks, Books of the year, Hot Coffee Hot Books, or Book Club picks.

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TygerThe Rest of Our LivesThe Bakery DragonA History of the World in 6 Glasses
TygerThe Rest of Our Lives

These covers make me hungry

by LanieBun
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45 books

HRCYED 3.0- Food on the Cover

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NightbitchThe Tea Dragon SocietyWhen in RomeFamily Style: Memories of an American from Vietnam
NightbitchThe Tea Dragon Society
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