Words


Stacey’s Extraordinary Words (The Stacey Stories, 1)
The Wombats Go Wild for Words
I Don't Want to Read This Book
A Chest Full of Words
Magic Words: The New Science of Language for Persuasion, Communication, and Driving Action
The Language Puzzle: Piecing Together the Six-Million-Year Story of How Words Evolved
The Mesopotamian Riddle: An Archaeologist, a Soldier, a Clergyman, and the Race to Decipher the World's Oldest Writing
Word Perfect: Etymological Entertainment For Every Day of the Year
Useless Etymology: Offbeat Word Origins for Curious Minds
Mother Tongue: The Surprising History of Women's Words
Rebel with a Clause: Tales and Tips from a Roving Grammarian
The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old English
The Wordy Book
No Nibbling!
Highly Irregular: Why Tough, Through, and Dough Don't Rhyme and Other Oddities of the English Language
The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
The Dictionary of Lost Words
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
The Word Collector
The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way
The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus
Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries
Other-Wordly: Words Both Strange and Lovely from Around the World
The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
Frindle
Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language
Word Power Made Easy
Lost in Translation: An Illustrated Compendium of Untranslatable Words from Around the World
The Story of English in 100 Words
Viciously Yours by Jamie Applegate HunterHeretical Fishing by Haylock JobsonBeing a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For by Sara PascoeThe Three Witches and the Master by Max NowazA Dead and Stormy Night by Steffanie Holmes
All Sorts Favourites
1,644 books — 1,494 voters

The Remarkable Retirement of Edna Fisher by E.M.   AndersonA Ruin of Roses by K.F. BreeneRage and Ruin by Jennifer L. ArmentroutRogues of Regalia by Ruby VincentRules and Roses by Heather Long
'R' Alliteration in the Title
222 books — 38 voters
Her Rock Star Mountain Man by Ella BraemeThe Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own M... by Catherynne M. ValenteRamona and Her Father by Beverly ClearyHer Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria MachadoMonster, She Wrote by Lisa Kröger
She Her or Hers in the title
264 books — 30 voters

Black Beauty by Anna SewellRed, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuistonThe Woman in White by Wilkie CollinsWhite Teeth by Zadie SmithThe Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare
Black and White
877 books — 42 voters
Heart of Darkness by Joseph ConradThe Dark Is Rising by Susan CooperThe Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le GuinDead Until Dark by Charlaine HarrisI'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara
Dark, Darker, Darkest
1,171 books — 46 voters


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René Char
I believe in the magic and authority of words.
René Char

Annie Proulx
You should write because you love the shape of stories and sentences and the creation of different words on a page. Writing comes from reading, and reading is the finest teacher of how to write.
Annie Proulx

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