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The Elements of Style (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1551 times as reference)
avg rating 4.18 — 86,450 ratings — published 1918
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 606 times as reference)
avg rating 3.87 — 106,145 ratings — published 2003
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 441 times as reference)
avg rating 4.34 — 312,204 ratings — published 2000
The Chicago Manual of Style (Hardcover)
by (shelved 440 times as reference)
avg rating 4.30 — 6,184 ratings — published 1906
MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (Paperback)
by (shelved 349 times as reference)
avg rating 3.82 — 3,821 ratings — published 1977
Mythology (Paperback)
by (shelved 333 times as reference)
avg rating 4.03 — 59,227 ratings — published 1942
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (Hardcover)
by (shelved 309 times as reference)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,828 ratings — published 1843
Joy of Cooking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 296 times as reference)
avg rating 4.13 — 195,826 ratings — published 1931
The Holy Bible: King James Version (Hardcover)
by (shelved 287 times as reference)
avg rating 4.44 — 310,964 ratings — published 1611
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association(r)
by (shelved 284 times as reference)
avg rating 3.82 — 6,930 ratings — published 1952
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 266 times as reference)
avg rating 3.88 — 387,884 ratings — published 2010
A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations: Chicago Style for Students and Researchers (Paperback)
by (shelved 256 times as reference)
avg rating 3.99 — 3,189 ratings — published 1955
On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction (Paperback)
by (shelved 238 times as reference)
avg rating 4.23 — 30,390 ratings — published 1976
The Emotion Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Character Expression, Second Edition (Writers Helping Writers Series Book 1)
by (shelved 228 times as reference)
avg rating 4.52 — 6,275 ratings — published 2012
Bird by Bird (Paperback)
by (shelved 223 times as reference)
avg rating 4.24 — 109,087 ratings — published 1994
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 222 times as reference)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,383 ratings — published 1855
A Dictionary of Modern English Usage (Paperback)
by (shelved 220 times as reference)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,058 ratings — published 1926
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (Hardcover)
by (shelved 215 times as reference)
avg rating 3.81 — 2,839 ratings — published 2006
The New Oxford American Dictionary (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 213 times as reference)
avg rating 3.89 — 8,909 ratings — published 1962
Roget's International Thesaurus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 207 times as reference)
avg rating 4.44 — 1,009 ratings — published 1911
1,000 Places to See Before You Die: A Traveler's Life List (Paperback)
by (shelved 205 times as reference)
avg rating 3.88 — 43,528 ratings — published 2003
The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 202 times as reference)
avg rating 4.05 — 10,976 ratings — published 1911
The New Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible: With Main Concordance, Appendix to the Main Concordance, Topical Index to the Bible, Dictionar (Hardcover)
by (shelved 200 times as reference)
avg rating 4.64 — 6,241 ratings — published 1890
Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (Hardcover)
by (shelved 198 times as reference)
avg rating 4.41 — 923 ratings — published 1870
Gray's Anatomy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 196 times as reference)
avg rating 4.31 — 3,874 ratings — published 1858
How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading (Paperback)
by (shelved 196 times as reference)
avg rating 3.98 — 27,277 ratings — published 1940
Holy Bible: English Standard Version (ESV)
by (shelved 189 times as reference)
avg rating 4.59 — 50,987 ratings — published
On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen (Hardcover)
by (shelved 188 times as reference)
avg rating 4.46 — 16,146 ratings — published 1984
The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 185 times as reference)
avg rating 3.95 — 555,939 ratings — published -500
How to Cook Everything: Simple Recipes for Great Food (Hardcover)
by (shelved 177 times as reference)
avg rating 4.00 — 101,368 ratings — published 1998
Player's Handbook (Dungeons & Dragons, 5th Edition)
by (shelved 175 times as reference)
avg rating 4.57 — 14,573 ratings — published 2014
Introduction to Algorithms (Hardcover)
by (shelved 175 times as reference)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,249 ratings — published 1989
The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 173 times as reference)
avg rating 4.18 — 440 ratings — published 1941
Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity (Paperback)
by (shelved 168 times as reference)
avg rating 4.01 — 166,012 ratings — published 2001
The C Programming Language (Paperback)
by (shelved 167 times as reference)
avg rating 4.44 — 11,197 ratings — published 1978
An Incomplete Education: 3,684 Things You Should Have Learned But Probably Didn't (Hardcover)
by (shelved 166 times as reference)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,423 ratings — published 1987
القرآن الكريم (Hardcover)
by (shelved 164 times as reference)
avg rating 4.38 — 71,570 ratings — published 632
What to Expect When You're Expecting (Paperback)
by (shelved 163 times as reference)
avg rating 3.81 — 60,327 ratings — published 1984
The Dictionary of Imaginary Places: The Newly Updated and Expanded Classic (Paperback)
by (shelved 162 times as reference)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,530 ratings — published 1980
Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 161 times as reference)
avg rating 4.51 — 12,040 ratings — published 1992
A Short History of Nearly Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 161 times as reference)
avg rating 4.22 — 415,207 ratings — published 2003
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 153 times as reference)
avg rating 4.16 — 806,784 ratings — published 1989
Holy Bible: New International Version (Hardcover)
by (shelved 152 times as reference)
avg rating 4.63 — 95,006 ratings — published
The Atlas of Middle-Earth (Paperback)
by (shelved 151 times as reference)
avg rating 4.23 — 13,663 ratings — published 1981
Book Lust: Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment, and Reason (Paperback)
by (shelved 151 times as reference)
avg rating 3.77 — 3,651 ratings — published 2003
Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 150 times as reference)
avg rating 4.40 — 88,974 ratings — published 2017
The Complete Works (Leather Bound)
by (shelved 146 times as reference)
avg rating 4.48 — 57,610 ratings — published 1623
Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs (Paperback)
by (shelved 146 times as reference)
avg rating 4.29 — 8,016 ratings — published 1985
Bulfinch's Mythology (Paperback)
by (shelved 145 times as reference)
avg rating 4.14 — 12,243 ratings — published 1855
Robert's Rules of Order (Paperback)
by (shelved 144 times as reference)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,870 ratings — published 1876
“No event is depressing. I may feel depressed; if so, I take responsibility.”
― Transcending Depression: Quest Without a Compass
― Transcending Depression: Quest Without a Compass
“If there is ever anything you want to know, you just ask me and we'll find the answer in a book."
This was a wonderful thing to hear and I believed her.”
― A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories
This was a wonderful thing to hear and I believed her.”
― A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories
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