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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Rebecca Skloot

369 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0krista_lm's review
nonfiction biography history science emotional informative medium-paced
Beast of Stone by Linda Sue Park

Beast of Stone

Wing & Claw #3

Linda Sue Park

368 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0krista_lm's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous slow-paced
Cavern of Secrets by Linda Sue Park

Cavern of Secrets

Wing & Claw #2

Linda Sue Park

320 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0krista_lm's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious fast-paced
Forest of Wonders by Linda Sue Park

Forest of Wonders

Wing & Claw #1

Linda Sue Park

352 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0krista_lm's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous fast-paced
Ring Shout by P. Djèlí Clark

Ring Shout

P. Djèlí Clark

185 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0krista_lm's review
fiction fantasy historical horror adventurous dark tense fast-paced
The Practice of the Presence of God: With Spiritual Maxims by Brother Lawrence

The Practice of the Presence of God: With Spiritual Maxims

Princeton Theological Monograph Series

Brother Lawrence

152 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0krista_lm's review
nonfiction religion
Carved in Ebony: Lessons from the Black Women Who Shape Us by Jasmine L. Holmes

Carved in Ebony: Lessons from the Black Women Who Shape Us

Jasmine L. Holmes

192 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0krista_lm's review
nonfiction religion sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

391 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0krista_lm's review
nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
My Body Is Not a Prayer Request: Disability Justice in the Church by Amy Kenny

My Body Is Not a Prayer Request: Disability Justice in the Church

Amy Kenny

208 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0krista_lm's review
nonfiction essays health memoir religion sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Memory's Legion by James S.A. Corey

Memory's Legion

The Expanse #0.1; 0.3; 0.5; 2.5; 3.5; 6.5; 7.5; 9.5

James S.A. Corey

432 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0krista_lm's review
fiction science fiction short stories adventurous dark emotional medium-paced