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326 books

The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler

The Big Sleep

Philip Marlowe #1

Raymond Chandler

230 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)

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fiction classics crime mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Genesis by Bernard Beckett

Genesis

Bernard Beckett

150 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

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fiction science fiction young adult dark reflective slow-paced
Pump Six and Other Stories by Paolo Bacigalupi

Pump Six and Other Stories

The Windup Universe

Paolo Bacigalupi

239 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
fiction science fiction short stories adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
Science in Action: How to Follow Scientists and Engineers Through Society by Bruno Latour

Science in Action: How to Follow Scientists and Engineers Through Society

Bruno Latour

288 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
nonfiction philosophy science sociology challenging informative slow-paced
High-Rise by J.G. Ballard

High-Rise

J.G. Ballard

253 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
fiction dystopian speculative fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced
Tomorrow Now: Envisioning the Next Fifty Years by Bruce Sterling

Tomorrow Now: Envisioning the Next Fifty Years

Bruce Sterling

352 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

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nonfiction essays science adventurous informative reflective slow-paced
Fiasco by Jason Morningstar

Fiasco

Jason Morningstar

132 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
nonfiction crime reference adventurous challenging slow-paced
Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel by Richard H. Minear, Dr. Seuss

Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel

Richard H. Minear, Dr. Seuss

272 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

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nonfiction art comics history funny informative lighthearted slow-paced
Modern Warfare: A French View of Counterinsurgency by Roger Trinquier

Modern Warfare: A French View of Counterinsurgency

Roger Trinquier

94 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)

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nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson

Snow Crash

Neal Stephenson

563 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
fiction science fiction adventurous funny medium-paced