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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

Michelle Alexander

296 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

4.75spinningjenny's review
nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman

Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine

Gail Honeyman

400 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

4.75spinningjenny's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell

Eleanor and Park

Rainbow Rowell

336 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

4.75spinningjenny's review
fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional sad medium-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)

4.5spinningjenny's review
nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara

I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer

Michelle McNamara

10 hours, 11 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

4.5spinningjenny's review
nonfiction true crime dark informative mysterious medium-paced
Midnight Chicken: & Other Recipes Worth Living for by Ella Risbridger

Midnight Chicken: & Other Recipes Worth Living for

Ella Risbridger

288 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0spinningjenny's review
nonfiction cookbook food and drink memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of Virginia Hall, WWII's Most Dangerous Spy by Sonia Purnell

A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of Virginia Hall, WWII's Most Dangerous Spy

Sonia Purnell

13 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

3.5spinningjenny's review
nonfiction biography history adventurous informative inspiring medium-paced
My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite

My Sister, the Serial Killer

Oyinkan Braithwaite

226 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

3.5spinningjenny's review
fiction contemporary crime literary thriller dark tense fast-paced
Books of Adam: The Blunder Years by Adam Ellis

Books of Adam: The Blunder Years

Adam Ellis

224 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

4.0spinningjenny's review
nonfiction memoir funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Changeling by Victor LaValle

The Changeling

Victor LaValle

431 pages • first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

4.5spinningjenny's review
fiction fantasy horror literary adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced