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Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow

Alexander Hamilton

Ron Chernow

832 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0jeffphilly's review
nonfiction biography history politics informative slow-paced
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

David Grann

387 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0jeffphilly's review
nonfiction history true crime dark informative sad medium-paced
Hinterland by Caroline Brothers

Hinterland

Caroline Brothers

256 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0jeffphilly's review
fiction contemporary historical emotional reflective slow-paced
Doctor Ice Pick by Claire Prentice

Doctor Ice Pick

Claire Prentice

85 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0jeffphilly's review
nonfiction biography health history dark informative sad fast-paced
The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate by Gary Chapman

The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate

Gary Chapman

204 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

5.0jeffphilly's review
nonfiction religion self help reflective fast-paced
How the Hell Did This Happen?: The Election of 2016 by P. J. O'Rourke

How the Hell Did This Happen?: The Election of 2016

P. J. O'Rourke

256 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0jeffphilly's review
nonfiction politics funny slow-paced
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

Laura Hillenbrand

473 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0jeffphilly's review
nonfiction biography history adventurous hopeful inspiring medium-paced
1776 by David McCullough

1776

David McCullough

386 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0jeffphilly's review
nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life by Paul C. Nagel

John Quincy Adams: A Public Life, a Private Life

Paul C. Nagel

432 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0jeffphilly's review
nonfiction biography history reflective slow-paced
The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived The Holocaust by Edith Hahn Beer, Susan Dworkin

The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived The Holocaust

Edith Hahn Beer, Susan Dworkin

320 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0jeffphilly's review
nonfiction biography history dark emotional sad medium-paced