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On Writing (Mass Market Paperback)
by Stephen King (shelved 13 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.11 — 14,135 ratings — published 2000
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Stitch 'N Bitch: The Knitter's Handbook (Paperback)
by Debbie Stoller (shelved 12 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.02 — 2,357 ratings — published 2000
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The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection From the Living Dead (Paperback)
by Max Brooks (shelved 11 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.94 — 6,913 ratings — published 2003
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Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life (Paperback)
by Anne Lamott (shelved 10 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.14 — 10,602 ratings — published 1994
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The Elements of Style (Fourth Edition)
by William Strunk Jr. (shelved 8 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,468 ratings — published 1920
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Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within (Shambhala Pocket Classics)
by Natalie Goldberg (shelved 8 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,662 ratings — published 1986
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The Dangerous Book for Boys (Hardcover)
by Conn Iggulden (shelved 7 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.11 — 2,131 ratings — published 2007
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Your Money or Your Life: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Achieving Financial Independence (Paperback)
by Joe Dominguez (shelved 7 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,262 ratings — published 1992
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Urban Homestead: Your Guide to Self-sufficient Living in the Heart of the City (Process Self-Reliance Series)
by Kelly Coyne (shelved 6 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.14 — 720 ratings — published 2008
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Stitch 'N Bitch Crochet: The Happy Hooker (Paperback)
by Debbie Stoller (shelved 6 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.99 — 955 ratings — published 2006
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How to Win Friends & Influence People (Paperback)
by Dale Carnegie (shelved 6 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.98 — 7,305 ratings — published 1937
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Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity (Paperback)
by David Allen (shelved 6 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.98 — 4,609 ratings — published 2001
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Making Stuff and Doing Things (Paperback)
by Kyle Bravo (shelved 6 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.83 — 157 ratings — published 2005
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No Plot? No Problem!: A Low-Stress, High-Velocity Guide to Writing a Novel in 30 Days (Paperback)
by Chris Baty (shelved 6 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.96 — 938 ratings — published 2004
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How to Read a Book (Paperback)
by Mortimer J. Adler (shelved 6 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,173 ratings — published 1972
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I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence (Hardcover)
by Amy Sedaris (shelved 5 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.06 — 7,278 ratings — published 2006
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The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life (Paperback)
by Twyla Tharp (shelved 5 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,236 ratings — published 2003
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation (Paperback)
by Lynne Truss (shelved 5 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.82 — 13,681 ratings — published 2003
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The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles (Paperback)
by Steven Pressfield (Goodreads author) (shelved 5 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,092 ratings — published 2002
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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life (Hardcover)
by Barbara Kingsolver (shelved 5 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.11 — 29,593 ratings — published 2007
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All New Square Foot Gardening: Grow More in Less Space! (Paperback)
by Mel Bartholomew (shelved 5 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.11 — 838 ratings — published 2006
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He's Just Not That Into You (The Newly Expanded Edition): The No-Excuses Truth to Understanding Guys
by Greg Behrendt (shelved 4 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.50 — 5,507 ratings — published 2004
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What to Expect When You're Expecting, Third Edition (Paperback)
by Heidi Murkoff (shelved 4 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.37 — 5,440 ratings — published 1991
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ReadyMade: How to Make [Almost] Everything: A Do-It-Yourself Primer (Hardcover)
by Shoshana Berger (shelved 4 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.61 — 296 ratings — published 2005
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The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity (Paperback)
by Julia Cameron (shelved 4 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.04 — 4,139 ratings — published 1992
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The Art of War (Mass Market Paperback)
by Sun Tzu (shelved 4 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.82 — 7,129 ratings — published 1963
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Miss Manners' Guide to Excruciatingly Correct Behavior, Freshly Updated (Hardcover)
by Judith Martin (shelved 4 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.30 — 315 ratings — published 1982
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It's All Too Much: An Easy Plan for Living a Richer Life with Less Stuff (Hardcover)
by Peter Walsh (shelved 4 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.73 — 1,389 ratings — published 2006
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Skinny Bitch: A No-Nonsense, Tough-Love Guide for Savvy Girls Who Want to Stop Eating Crap and Start Looking Fabulous! (Paperback)
by Rory Freedman (shelved 4 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.25 — 7,537 ratings — published 2005
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French Women Don't Get Fat: The Secret of Eating for Pleasure (Hardcover)
by Mireille Guiliano (shelved 4 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.36 — 2,905 ratings — published 2004
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The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook (Paperback)
by Joshua Piven (shelved 4 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.61 — 819 ratings — published 1999
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (Paperback)
by Stephen R. Covey (shelved 4 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.77 — 9,425 ratings — published 1989
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The 4-Hour Work Week: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich (Hardcover)
by Timothy Ferriss (shelved 4 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,686 ratings — published 2007
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Curly Girl (Paperback)
by Lorraine Massey (shelved 4 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.96 — 239 ratings — published 2001
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The Complete Tightwad Gazette (Paperback)
by Amy Dacyczyn (shelved 4 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.07 — 548 ratings — published 1998
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Make Your Place: Affordable & Sustainable Nesting Skills (Paperback)
by Raleigh Briggs (shelved 3 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.29 — 78 ratings — published 2008
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What Color Is Your Parachute? 2007: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers (What Color Is Your Parachute)
by Richard Nelson Bolles (shelved 3 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.52 — 586 ratings — published 1970
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On Writing Well, 30th Anniversary Edition: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction (On Writing Well)
by William Knowlton Zinsser (shelved 3 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,338 ratings — published 1976
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Understanding Exposure: How to Shoot Great Photographs with a Film or Digital Camera (Updated Edition)
by Bryan Peterson (shelved 3 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.36 — 864 ratings — published 1990
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Cesar's Way: The Natural, Everyday Guide to Understanding and Correcting Common Dog Problems (Hardcover)
by Cesar Millan (shelved 3 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.73 — 2,128 ratings — published 2006
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The Scavengers' Manifesto: A Guide to Freeing Yourself from the Endless Cycle of Buying More and More New(Though Not Necessarily Improved) Stuff, and Discovering How Salvaging,S
by Anneli Rufus (shelved 3 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.12 — 73 ratings — published 2009
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All Your Worth: The Ultimate Lifetime Money Plan (Paperback)
by Elizabeth Warren (shelved 3 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.91 — 176 ratings — published 2005
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Craft, Inc.: Turn Your Creative Hobby into a Business (Paperback)
by Meg Mateo Ilasco (shelved 3 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.02 — 424 ratings — published 2007
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The Daring Book for Girls (Hardcover)
by Andrea J. Buchanan (Goodreads author) (shelved 3 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,558 ratings — published 2007
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Build Your Own Earth Oven : A Low-Cost, Wood-Fired Mud Oven; Simple Sourdough Bread; Perfect Loaves (Paperback)
by Kiko Denzer (shelved 3 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.42 — 46 ratings — published 2000
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The All New, All Purpose Joy of Cooking (Hardcover)
by Irma S. Rombauer (shelved 3 times as how-to)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,987 ratings — published 1973
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Bobbi Brown Makeup Manual: For Everyone from Beginner to Pro (Hardcover)
by Bobbi Brown (shelved 3 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.91 — 97 ratings — published 2008
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Arrl Ham Radio License Manual: All You Need to Become an Amateur Radio Operator (Arrl Ham Radio License Manual)
by Arrl (shelved 3 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.79 — 42 ratings — published 2006
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Smart Women Finish Rich: 9 Steps to Achieving Financial Security and Funding Your Dreams (Revised Edition)
by David Bach (shelved 3 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.95 — 810 ratings — published 1999
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The South Beach Diet (Hardcover)
by Arthur Agatston (shelved 3 times as how-to)
avg rating 3.40 — 653 ratings — published 2003
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"Compromise now, because you'll have to later, anyway, only then you'll have gone through things you'll wish you hadn't."
— Ayn Rand (The Fountainhead)
— Ayn Rand (The Fountainhead)
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I'm Not OK, You're Not OK, But That's OK With God
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