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111 books

The Half-Life of Marie Curie by Lauren Gunderson

The Half-Life of Marie Curie

Lauren Gunderson

1 hour, 19 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0jmsr418's review
nonfiction history play science informative reflective fast-paced
Exhalation by Ted Chiang

Exhalation

Ted Chiang

350 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0jmsr418's review
fiction literary science fiction short stories challenging reflective medium-paced
Call Me God: The Untold Story of the DC Sniper Investigation by Peter McDonnell, Tim Clemente, Jim Clemente

Call Me God: The Untold Story of the DC Sniper Investigation

Peter McDonnell, Tim Clemente, Jim Clemente

7 hours, 4 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0jmsr418's review
nonfiction crime true crime dark slow-paced
Assad, or We Burn the Country: How One Family's Lust for Power Destroyed Syria by Sam Dagher

Assad, or We Burn the Country: How One Family's Lust for Power Destroyed Syria

Sam Dagher

592 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0jmsr418's review
nonfiction history politics emotional slow-paced
Calypso by David Sedaris

Calypso

David Sedaris

267 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0jmsr418's review
nonfiction essays memoir emotional funny reflective fast-paced
Becoming by Michelle Obama

Becoming

Michelle Obama

448 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0jmsr418's review
nonfiction memoir politics hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
We Were the Lucky Ones by Georgia Hunter

We Were the Lucky Ones

Georgia Hunter

403 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0jmsr418's review
fiction historical emotional inspiring sad medium-paced
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay

Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body

Roxane Gay

306 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0jmsr418's review
nonfiction feminism memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices from Syria by Wendy Pearlman

We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices from Syria

Wendy Pearlman

352 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0jmsr418's review
nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Notes on a Nervous Planet by Matt Haig

Notes on a Nervous Planet

Matt Haig

288 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0jmsr418's review
nonfiction health psychology self help informative reflective fast-paced