52 Book Club 2023: #1 A Book With A Subtitle
3. 
Beyond the Wand: The Magic & Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard
by:
Tom Felton
4.28 avg rating — 147,637 ratings 4. 
5. 
Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
by:
Trevor Noah
4.49 avg rating — 778,787 ratings 6. 
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
by:
Susan Cain
4.08 avg rating — 465,728 ratings 7. 
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption 4.39 avg rating — 989,205 ratings
8. 
Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
by:
Terry Pratchett
4.25 avg rating — 809,857 ratings 9. 
The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom
by:
Corrie ten Boom
4.47 avg rating — 348,518 ratings 10. 
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
by:
Malala Yousafzai
4.16 avg rating — 612,709 ratings 11. 
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
by:
Cheryl Strayed
4.07 avg rating — 850,493 ratings 12. 
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America’s Shining Women
by:
Kate Moore
4.16 avg rating — 176,384 ratings 13. 
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
by:
David Grann
4.14 avg rating — 425,984 ratings 14. 
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
by:
Hallie Rubenhold
4.09 avg rating — 64,228 ratings 15. 
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (The Wicked Years, #1)
by:
Gregory Maguire
3.51 avg rating — 669,474 ratings 16. 
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 4.39 avg rating — 352,774 ratings
23. 
As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride
by:
Cary Elwes
4.18 avg rating — 73,025 ratings 24. 
Tess of the d' Urbevilles: A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented
by:
Thomas Hardy
3.84 avg rating — 297,806 ratings 25. 
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two (Harry Potter, #8)
by:
J.K. Rowling
3.47 avg rating — 1,111,258 ratings 26. 
The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector’s Story
by:
Hyeonseo Lee
4.43 avg rating — 98,744 ratings 
28. 
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
by:
Bill Bryson
4.07 avg rating — 436,122 ratings 29. 
The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland
by:
Jim DeFede
4.25 avg rating — 62,183 ratings 30. 
Talking as Fast as I Can: From Gilmore Girls to Gilmore Girls
by:
Lauren Graham
3.94 avg rating — 156,092 ratings 
34. 
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
by:
Adam M. Grant
4.13 avg rating — 136,025 ratings 35. 
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
by:
Erik Larson
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 739,799 ratings 36. 
The Essential Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury
by:
Bill Watterson
4.65 avg rating — 122,983 ratings 
42. 
Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II
by:
Liza Mundy
3.96 avg rating — 29,155 ratings 
44. 
Alanna: The First Adventure (Song of the Lioness, #1)
by:
Tamora Pierce
4.27 avg rating — 135,452 ratings 45. 
Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood (Persepolis, #1)
by:
Marjane Satrapi
4.27 avg rating — 224,935 ratings 46. 
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
by:
Lynne Truss
3.87 avg rating — 106,069 ratings 47. 
Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law
by:
Haben Girma
4.19 avg rating — 5,208 ratings 48. 
Funny, You Don't Look Autistic: A Comedian's Guide to Life on the Spectrum
by:
Michael McCreary
3.77 avg rating — 15,250 ratings 
51. 
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America 4.44 avg rating — 44,181 ratings
52. 
The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
by:
Erik Larson
4.30 avg rating — 132,009 ratings 53. 
The Jazz of Physics: The Secret Link Between Music and the Structure of the Universe 3.63 avg rating — 1,330 ratings
54. 
The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit
by:
Michael Finkel
3.90 avg rating — 82,162 ratings 55. 
Elephant Company: The Inspiring Story of an Unlikely Hero and the Animals Who Helped Him Save Lives in World War II 4.27 avg rating — 11,421 ratings
56. 
Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of an American Family
by:
Robert Kolker
4.15 avg rating — 139,635 ratings 
58. 
Sisters First: Stories from Our Wild and Wonderful Life
by:
Jenna Bush Hager
4.06 avg rating — 27,800 ratings 59. 
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
by:
Matthew Walker
4.37 avg rating — 215,774 ratings 60. 
Irena's Children: The Extraordinary Story of the Woman Who Saved 2,500 Children from the Warsaw Ghetto
by:
Tilar J. Mazzeo
4.27 avg rating — 9,777 ratings 61. 
Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex
by:
Angela Chen
4.34 avg rating — 18,722 ratings 62. 
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
by:
J.D. Vance
3.85 avg rating — 488,822 ratings 63. 
American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
by:
Chris Kyle
4.03 avg rating — 138,796 ratings 64. 
The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers
by:
Maxwell King
3.99 avg rating — 28,007 ratings 64. 
The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times
by:
Michelle Obama
4.27 avg rating — 94,817 ratings 
69. 
Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man
by:
Mary L. Trump
3.82 avg rating — 95,059 ratings 70. 
American Predator: The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st Century
by:
Maureen Callahan
4.08 avg rating — 45,980 ratings 
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73. 
Pirate Women: The Princesses, Prostitutes, and Privateers Who Ruled the Seven Seas 3.22 avg rating — 1,624 ratings
74. 
Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World
by:
Elinor Cleghorn
4.11 avg rating — 9,636 ratings 
76. 
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
by:
Simon Winchester
3.84 avg rating — 120,606 ratings 77. 
A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
by:
Sonia Purnell
4.15 avg rating — 58,208 ratings 
80. 
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
by:
Atul Gawande
4.49 avg rating — 210,896 ratings 82. 
Never Cry Wolf: The Amazing True Story of Life Among Arctic Wolves
by:
Farley Mowat
4.21 avg rating — 25,555 ratings 
86. 
Composition in Black and White: The Life of Philippa Schuyler
by:
Kathryn Talalay
4.03 avg rating — 75 ratings 87. 
Code Name: Lise: The True Story of the Woman Who Became WWII's Most Highly Decorated Spy
by:
Larry Loftis
3.99 avg rating — 11,603 ratings 
89. 
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
by:
Hampton Sides
4.29 avg rating — 24,755 ratings 90. 
The Stranger Beside Me: Ted Bundy: The Shocking Inside Story
by:
Ann Rule
4.14 avg rating — 109,006 ratings 91. 
A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea
by:
Masaji Ishikawa
4.28 avg rating — 60,939 ratings 91. 
Same Kind of Different as Me: A Modern-Day Slave, an International Art Dealer, and the Unlikely Woman Who Bound Them Together
by:
Ron Hall
4.20 avg rating — 91,990 ratings 93. 
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
by:
Jon Krakauer
4.26 avg rating — 550,978 ratings 94. 
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness 4.52 avg rating — 115,044 ratings
95. 
The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear
by:
Kate Moore
4.29 avg rating — 37,588 ratings 
97. 
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer 4.12 avg rating — 257,776 ratings
99. 
Enduring Courage: Ace Pilot Eddie Rickenbacker and the Dawn of the Age of Speed
by:
John F. Ross
4.07 avg rating — 628 ratings 100. 
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy (Bridget Jones, #3)
by:
Helen Fielding
3.40 avg rating — 55,726 ratings