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Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond

Poverty, by America

Matthew Desmond

296 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0jenswagner's review
nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Turnaway Study: Ten Years, a Thousand Women, and the Consequences of Having—Or Being Denied—An Abortion by Diana Greene Foster

The Turnaway Study: Ten Years, a Thousand Women, and the Consequences of Having—Or Being Denied—An Abortion

Diana Greene Foster

368 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

3.0jenswagner's review
nonfiction feminism health science sociology challenging informative slow-paced
A Better Man by Louise Penny

A Better Man

Chief Inspector Gamache #15

Louise Penny

437 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

4.0jenswagner's review
fiction mystery emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma by Stephanie Foo

What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma

Stephanie Foo

325 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

4.0jenswagner's review
nonfiction memoir psychology emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Places That Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times by Pema Chödrön

The Places That Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times

Pema Chödrön

186 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

4.0jenswagner's review
nonfiction religion self help informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Incendiary Art: Poems by Patricia Smith

Incendiary Art: Poems

Patricia Smith

144 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0jenswagner's review
nonfiction poetry challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Kingdom of the Blind by Louise Penny

Kingdom of the Blind

Chief Inspector Gamache #14

Louise Penny

400 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

4.0jenswagner's review
fiction mystery emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Left Hand of Darkness

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin

320 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

4.0jenswagner's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Y. Davis

Are Prisons Obsolete?

Angela Y. Davis

128 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0jenswagner's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

Demon Copperhead

Barbara Kingsolver

548 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

4.0jenswagner's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced