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Guns, Germs and Steel: A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13,000 Years by Jared Diamond

Guns, Germs and Steel: A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13,000 Years

Civilizations Rise and Fall #1

Jared Diamond

480 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

4.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction history science adventurous informative medium-paced
Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America by Melissa V. Harris-Perry

Sister Citizen: Shame, Stereotypes, and Black Women in America

Melissa V. Harris-Perry

378 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction gender politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Blight: Fungi and the Coming Pandemic by Emily Monosson

Blight: Fungi and the Coming Pandemic

Emily Monosson

253 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

4.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction science informative medium-paced
The Seven Daughters Of Eve by Bryan Sykes

The Seven Daughters Of Eve

Bryan Sykes

368 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

4.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

Richard Rothstein

362 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Women Without Superstition: No Gods--No Masters: The Collected Writings of Women Freethinkers of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries by Annie Laurie Gaylor

Women Without Superstition: No Gods--No Masters: The Collected Writings of Women Freethinkers of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

Annie Laurie Gaylor

680 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction feminism history informative reflective medium-paced
Ernest Hemingway: A Biography by Mary Dearborn

Ernest Hemingway: A Biography

Mary Dearborn

752 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

4.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction biography emotional informative slow-paced
Hacking Darwin: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity by Jamie Metzl

Hacking Darwin: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity

Jamie Metzl

384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

4.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction philosophy science challenging informative slow-paced
The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American by Andrew L. Seidel

The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American

Andrew L. Seidel

352 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction history politics religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath by Sylvia Plath

The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath

732 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

4.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction biography classics poetry dark emotional reflective slow-paced