“It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it.”-Oscar Wilde

• Dancing in the Dark: A Cultural History of the Great Depression by Morris Dickstein. $6.98. (Can you say, up my alley?)
• The Great War: A World War I Historical Collection by Robert J. Dalessandro & Erin R. Mahan. $9.98/The Great War in 3D: 1914-1918 by Jean-Pierre Verney. $19.95. (Hard to believe it has been one hundred years since the start of The Great War.) 
• The Annotated Peter Pan: The Centennial Edition by J.M. Barrie. Maria Tatar, ed. $9.98. (Doesn’t this sound and look scrumptious?)
  

The Annotated Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie

• Curing Hiccups with Small Fires: A Delightful Miscellany of Great British Eccentrics by Karl Shaw. $3.98. (I’m a sucker for the words miscellany and eccentrics.)
• A Royal Passion: The Turbulent Marriage of King Charles I of England and Henrietta Maria of France by Katie Whitaker. $5.98. (The marriages of long-dead people interest me.)
  
• City Fishing by Richard Chiappone, Jerry Dennis, Ian Frazier, et al. $3.98./The Dickson Baseball Dictionary:Third Edition by Paul Dickson. Skip McAfee, ed. $7.98./The Great Swim by Gavin Mortimer. $3.98. (A trio of season-appropriate books.)
• A Tour of the English Lakes: With Thomas Gray & Joseph Farrington RA by John R. Murray. $6.98. (I love old-school travel writing.)
• Art in Time: Unknown Comic Book Adventures, 1940-1980 by Dan Nadel. $14.98. (Looks fun.)
  
• Warning Shadows: Home Alone with Classic Cinema by Gary Giddins. $4.98. (Because I cannot stop buying books about film.)
• Moreschi: And the Voice of the Castrato by Nicholas Clapton. $4.98. (I just discovered Moreschi last week, so finding this book is great timing!)
• The Best of Frank O’Connor by Frank O’Connor. Julian Barnes, ed. $7.98. (I enjoy Frank O’Connor.)
• The Dain Curse by Dashiell Hammett. $4.98. (I own this as part of his collected works, but the cover on this edition is amazing.)

The Dain Curse by Dashiell Hammett

• Elizabeth I: A Novel by Margaret George. $4.98. (I collect books about Elizabeth I.)
• The Hypochondriacs: Nine Tormented Lives by Brian Dillon. $3.98. (Must. Have. Yesterday.)
• Straight on Til Morning: The Life of Beryl Markham by Mary S. Lovell. $4.98./The Lives of Margaret Fuller: A Biography by John Matteson. $5.98. (Because fascinating women deserve all the books.)
• The Return by Walter de la Mare. $3.98. (He should be remembered.)
• The True History of Tea by Victor H. Mair & Erling Hoh. $7.98. (Tea is one of the pillars on which my happiness rests.)
• Wylder’s Hand by J. Sheridan Le Fanu. $3.98. (19th century mystery novels are the tops. Also, the cover is fabulous!)

Wylder’s Hand by J. Sheridan Le Fanu