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Whether you're just starting out and looking for quick and easy dinner recipes or you're a seasoned chef looking for fresh inspiration, Alibris offers a diverse selection of cookbooks to indulge every palate and skill level.

Best-selling Cooking & Cookbook titles

A History of the World in 6 Glasses A History of the World in 6...

Tom Standage, Sean Runnette (Read by)
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F*ck Feelings: One Shrink's Practical Advice for Managing All Life's Impossible Problems F*ck Feelings: One Shrink's...

Michael Bennett, Sarah Bennett
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Backstage Pass: The Starchild's All-Access Guide to the Good Life Backstage Pass: The Starchild...

Paul Stanley, Sean Pratt (Read by)
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Caffeine: How Caffeine Created the Modern World Caffeine: How Caffeine...

Michael Pollan
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Cook, Eat, Repeat: Ingredients, Recipes, and Stories Cook, Eat, Repeat:...

Nigella Lawson
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32 Yolks: From My Mother's Table to Working the Line 32 Yolks: From My Mother's...

Eric Ripert, Veronica Chambers
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Genius Kitchen: Over 100 Easy and Delicious Recipes to Make Your Brain Sharp, Body Strong, and Taste Buds Happy Genius Kitchen: Over 100 Easy...

Max Lugavere
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All Things Lovely: Inspiring Health and Wholeness in Your Home, Heart, and Community All Things Lovely: Inspiring...

Jenn Johnson, Stacey Glemboski (Read by)
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Tales from the Tummy Trilogy Tales from the Tummy Trilogy

Calvin Trillin
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Crown of Blood: The Deadly Inheritance of Lady Jane Grey Crown of Blood: The Deadly...

Nicola Tallis, Flosnik (Read by)
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The Sweet Potato Queens' Field Guide to Men: Every Man I Love Is Either Married, Gay, or Dead The Sweet Potato Queens'...

Jill Conner Browne
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Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child Dearie: The Remarkable Life...

Bob Spitz, Kimberly Farr (Read by)
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How to Keep People from Pushing Your Buttons How to Keep People from...

Dr. Albert Ellis, PhD, Arthur Lange, Ed
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Delancey: A Man, a Woman, a Restaurant, a Marriage Delancey: A Man, a Woman, a...

Molly Wizenberg, Caroline Shaffer (Read by)
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A Goomba's Guide to Life A Goomba's Guide to Life

Steve R Schirripa, Charles Fleming
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Crown of Blood: The Deadly Inheritance of Lady Jane Grey Crown of Blood: The Deadly...

Nicola Tallis, Flosnik (Read by)
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Coming to My Senses: The Making of a Counterculture Cook Coming to My Senses: The...

Alice Waters
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You Can't Screw This Up: Why Eating Takeout, Enjoying Dessert, and Taking the Stress Out of Dieting Leads to Weight Loss That Lasts You Can't Screw This Up: Why...

Adam Bornstein, Gary Tiedemann (Read by)
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The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry: Love, Laughter, and Tears at the World's Most Famous Cooking School The Sharper Your Knife, the...

Kathleen Flinn, Cassandra Campbell (Read by)
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My Life in France My Life in France

Julia Child, Flo Salant Greenberg (Read by)
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A History of the World in 6 Glasses A History of the World in 6...

Tom Standage, Sean Runnette (Read by)
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Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography Bourdain: The Definitive Oral...

Laurie Woolever, Cast Album (Read by)
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Wheat Belly 10-Day Grain Detox: Reprogram Your Body for Rapid Weight Loss and Amazing Health Wheat Belly 10-Day Grain...

William Davis MD, Traber Burns (Read by)
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The Monk of Mokha The Monk of Mokha

Dave Eggers, Dion Graham (Read by)
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For beginners, the best cookbooks offer clear, step-by-step instructions - preferably with plenty of photos - and guidance on general cooking techniques. Here are some great options to start with:

With the massive selection of recipe books available on Alibris, finding something tailored to your specific diet or health needs is easy.

When searching, you can utilize the left sidebar to filter results and quickly go straight to vegan cookbooks, books by well-known chefs, books about health and fitness, and more. Here are some popular specialty cookbooks:

Find cookbooks for everyone, from kids to pets.

Looking to cook more regularly? These are some cookbooks that you should have in your kitchen:

Absolutely! Here are some top-rated cookbooks that focus on techniques, tools, and science rather than recipes alone:

  • The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science by J Kenji Lopez-Alt
  • Cooking for Geeks: Real Science, Great Hacks, and Good Food by Jeff Potter
  • On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen by Harold McGee
  • Ratio: The Simple Codes Behind the Craft of Everyday Cooking by Michael Ruhlman

    • Yes, many of the best cookbooks are available in eBook format on Alibris, offering portability and convenience for cooks of all skill levels and tastes.

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