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112 books

The Helpline by Katherine Collette

The Helpline

Katherine Collette

382 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0keepingupwiththepenguins's review
fiction contemporary funny lighthearted medium-paced
Murder in Mississippi by John Safran

Murder in Mississippi

John Safran

368 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0keepingupwiththepenguins's review
nonfiction crime history true crime informative fast-paced
Dress Your Family In Corduroy And Denim by David Sedaris

Dress Your Family In Corduroy And Denim

David Sedaris

257 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0keepingupwiththepenguins's review
nonfiction essays memoir funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

Patrick Radden Keefe

535 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0keepingupwiththepenguins's review
nonfiction biography business health history true crime dark informative medium-paced
She Come By it Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs by Sarah Smarsh
She Come By it Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs
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Sarah Smarsh

She Come By it Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs

Sarah Smarsh

187 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0keepingupwiththepenguins's review
nonfiction biography music informative reflective slow-paced
The Other Side of Beautiful by Kim Lock

The Other Side of Beautiful

Kim Lock

358 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0keepingupwiththepenguins's review
fiction contemporary romance adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo

Girl, Woman, Other

Bernardine Evaristo

453 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0keepingupwiththepenguins's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Everyone In This Room Will Someday Be Dead by Emily Austin

Everyone In This Room Will Someday Be Dead

Emily Austin

256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0keepingupwiththepenguins's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional funny medium-paced
CSI Told You Lies by Meshel Laurie

CSI Told You Lies

Meshel Laurie

320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0keepingupwiththepenguins's review
nonfiction crime true crime challenging dark informative medium-paced
The Heart Principle by Helen Hoang

The Heart Principle

The Kiss Quotient #3

Helen Hoang

339 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0keepingupwiththepenguins's review
fiction contemporary romance emotional hopeful medium-paced