Book summaries of the best fiction and nonfiction books starting with the letter "G"

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618 books starting with "G"

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G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover and the Making of the American Century
by Beverly Gage
Nov 22 2022
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Gabi, a Girl in Pieces
by Isabel Quintero
Sep 23 2014
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez: The Early Years
by Ilan Stavans
Jan 05 2010
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Gabriel García Márquez: A Life
by Gerald Martin
May 05 2009
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Gabriele d'Annunzio: Poet, Seducer, and Preacher of War (also published as The Pike)
by Lucy Hughes-Hallett
Aug 20 2013
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Gaddafi's Harem: The Story of a Young Woman and the Abuses of Power in Libya
by Annick Cojean
Sep 03 2013
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Galapagos Regained
by James Morrow
Jan 06 2015
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The Galaxy, and the Ground Within: Wayfarers #4
by Becky Chambers
Apr 20 2021
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Galileo's Dream
by Kim Stanley Robinson
Dec 29 2009
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Galileo's Middle Finger: Heretics, Activists, and the Search for Justice in Science
by Alice Dreger
Mar 10 2015
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Gallant
by V. E. Schwab
Mar 01 2022
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Galloway: Life In a Vanishing Landscape
by Patrick Laurie
Nov 16 2021
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Gallows Lane: An Inspector Devlin Mystery
by Brian McGilloway
Sep 29 2009
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Galway Bay
by Mary Pat Kelly
Feb 09 2009
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The Gamble: General David Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in Iraq, 2006-2008
by Thomas E. Ricks
Feb 10 2009
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A Gambler's Anatomy
by Jonathan Lethem
Oct 18 2016
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Gambling with Armageddon: Nuclear Roulette from Hiroshima to the Cuban Missile Crisis, 1945-1962
by Martin J. Sherwin
Oct 13 2020
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The Game of Opposites
by Norman Lebrecht
Jul 07 2009
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Game of Queens: A Novel of Vashti and Esther
by India Edghill
Sep 01 2015
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A Game of Thrones: A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1
by George R.R. Martin
Aug 01 1996
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Gamechanger
by L. X. Beckett
Sep 17 2019
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The Games: A Global History of the Olympics
by David Goldblatt
Jul 26 2016
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Gaming the Vote: Why Elections Aren't Fair (and What We Can Do About It)
by William Poundstone
Feb 05 2008
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Gandhi: The Years That Changed the World, 1914-1948
by Ramachandra Guha
Oct 02 2018
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Gandhi & Churchill: The Epic Rivalry that Destroyed an Empire and Forged Our Age
by Arthur Herman
Apr 29 2008
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Gandhi Before India
by Ramachandra Guha
Apr 15 2014
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Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets
by Sudhir Venkatesh
Jan 10 2008
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Gangsterland
by Tod Goldberg
Sep 09 2014
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Ganymede: Clockwork Century Series 4
by Cherie Priest
Sep 27 2011
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The Gap of Time: Hogarth Shakespeare series
by Jeanette Winterson
Oct 06 2015
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