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173 books

Amsterdam: A History of the World's Most Liberal City by Russell Shorto

Amsterdam: A History of the World's Most Liberal City

Russell Shorto

368 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0randombookswithmj's review
nonfiction history travel adventurous slow-paced
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children #1

Ransom Riggs

352 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0randombookswithmj's review
fiction fantasy horror young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

A Man Called Ove

Fredrik Backman

337 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0randombookswithmj's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
The Muse by Jessie Burton

The Muse

Jessie Burton

416 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0randombookswithmj's review
fiction historical mystery emotional mysterious medium-paced
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants by Malcolm Gladwell

David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and the Art of Battling Giants

Malcolm Gladwell

320 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0randombookswithmj's review
nonfiction business psychology informative reflective medium-paced
As Good as God, as Clever as the Devil, the impossible life of Mary Benson by Rodney Bolt

As Good as God, as Clever as the Devil, the impossible life of Mary Benson

Rodney Bolt

320 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0randombookswithmj's review
nonfiction biography history lgbtqia+ informative slow-paced
If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries What Am I Doing in the Pits? by Erma Bombeck

If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries What Am I Doing in the Pits?

Erma Bombeck

224 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

5.0randombookswithmj's review
nonfiction memoir funny fast-paced
Into the Water by Paula Hawkins

Into the Water

Paula Hawkins

388 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0randombookswithmj's review
fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Story of a New Name by Elena Ferrante

The Story of a New Name

The Neapolitan Novels #2

Elena Ferrante

471 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0randombookswithmj's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

Big Little Lies

Liane Moriarty

460 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0randombookswithmj's review
fiction contemporary thriller emotional mysterious tense medium-paced