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40 books

The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah

The Nightingale

Kristin Hannah

440 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0drnaynay's review
fiction historical emotional inspiring sad medium-paced
Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America by Michael Harriot

Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America

Michael Harriot

432 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0drnaynay's review
nonfiction history politics race challenging informative medium-paced
King Leopold's Ghost by Adam Hochschild

King Leopold's Ghost

Adam Hochschild

400 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0drnaynay's review
nonfiction history politics challenging dark informative medium-paced
The Authenticity Project by Clare Pooley

The Authenticity Project

Clare Pooley

10 hours, 29 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0drnaynay's review
fiction contemporary emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Y. Davis

Are Prisons Obsolete?

Angela Y. Davis

128 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0drnaynay's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House by Audre Lorde

The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House

Penguin Modern #23

Audre Lorde

50 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

5.0drnaynay's review
nonfiction essays feminism politics informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting by Clare Pooley

Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting

Clare Pooley

342 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0drnaynay's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

304 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0drnaynay's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced
Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano

Hello Beautiful

Ann Napolitano

383 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0drnaynay's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates

176 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0drnaynay's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional informative reflective medium-paced