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Darwin's Backyard: How Small Experiments Led to a Big Theory by James T. Costa

Darwin's Backyard: How Small Experiments Led to a Big Theory

James T. Costa

464 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

4.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction biography history science informative reflective slow-paced
A New Ireland: How Europe's Most Conservative Country Became Its Most Liberal by Niall O'Dowd

A New Ireland: How Europe's Most Conservative Country Became Its Most Liberal

Niall O'Dowd

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
Mark Twain's Own Autobiography: The Chapters from the North American Review by Mark Twain

Mark Twain's Own Autobiography: The Chapters from the North American Review

Wisconsin Studies in Autobiography

Mark Twain

318 pages • missing pub info (editions)

4.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction autobiography biography history literary adventurous funny medium-paced
Religion and Science by Bertrand Russell

Religion and Science

Bertrand Russell

272 pages • first pub 1935 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction philosophy religion science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Faith Versus Fact: Why Science and Religion are Incompatible by Jerry A. Coyne

Faith Versus Fact: Why Science and Religion are Incompatible

Jerry A. Coyne

336 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

4.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction philosophy religion science informative slow-paced
Gypsy Boy: One Boy's Struggle to Escape from a Secret World by Mikey Walsh
Gypsy Boy: One Boy's Struggle to Escape from a Secret World
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Mikey Walsh

Gypsy Boy: One Boy's Struggle to Escape from a Secret World

Mikey Walsh

288 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction biography memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
Northern Ireland: The Fragile Peace by Feargal Cochrane

Northern Ireland: The Fragile Peace

Feargal Cochrane

384 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction history emotional informative reflective slow-paced
The Trial of Henry Kissinger by Christopher Hitchens

The Trial of Henry Kissinger

Christopher Hitchens

161 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction biography history politics dark informative slow-paced
The Human, the Orchid, and the Octopus: Exploring and Conserving Our Natural World by Jacques Cousteau, Susan Schiefelbein

The Human, the Orchid, and the Octopus: Exploring and Conserving Our Natural World

Jacques Cousteau, Susan Schiefelbein

305 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

4.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction nature science adventurous informative slow-paced
How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

How We Get Free: Black Feminism and the Combahee River Collective

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

200 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

4.0kevin_shepherd's review
nonfiction feminism history race informative inspiring reflective medium-paced