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The Mulching of America by Harry Crews

The Mulching of America

Harry Crews

272 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced
The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetuated in the Name of Science by Sam Kean

The Icepick Surgeon: Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetuated in the Name of Science

Sam Kean

384 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

4.0neven's review
nonfiction history science true crime informative medium-paced
Passing by Nella Larsen

Passing

Nella Larsen

154 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

3.0neven's review
fiction classics literary race emotional reflective tense medium-paced
The Wages of Fear by Georges Arnaud

The Wages of Fear

Georges Arnaud

144 pages • first pub 1950 (editions)

4.0neven's review
fiction thriller dark tense medium-paced
Ragtime by E.L. Doctorow

Ragtime

E.L. Doctorow

320 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

5.0neven's review
fiction classics historical challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
A Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis Peters

A Morbid Taste for Bones

Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #1

Ellis Peters

197 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

4.0neven's review
fiction crime historical mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking by Oliver Burkeman

The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking

Oliver Burkeman

256 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

3.0neven's review
nonfiction philosophy psychology self help informative inspiring slow-paced
The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell

The Silent Companions

Laura Purcell

320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

4.0neven's review
fiction historical horror dark mysterious fast-paced
The Horizontal Man by Helen Eustis

The Horizontal Man

Helen Eustis

255 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

2.0neven's review
fiction classics crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine by Lindsey Fitzharris

The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine

Lindsey Fitzharris

304 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

4.0neven's review
nonfiction biography health history science dark informative reflective medium-paced