Leon Nixon

128 books

Think Black: A Memoir of Sacrifice, Success, and Self-Loathing in Corporate America by Clyde W. Ford

Think Black: A Memoir of Sacrifice, Success, and Self-Loathing in Corporate America

Clyde W. Ford

304 pages • hardcover • 2019

nonfiction history memoir informative slow-paced
This Nonviolent Stuff'll Get You Killed: How Guns Made the Civil Rights Movement Possible by Charles E. Cobb Jr.

This Nonviolent Stuff'll Get You Killed: How Guns Made the Civil Rights Movement Possible

Charles E. Cobb Jr.

322 pages • digital • 2014

nonfiction history politics race informative reflective slow-paced
Touched by Walter Mosley

Touched

Walter Mosley

176 pages • hardcover • 2023

fiction science fiction challenging dark fast-paced
Up Jumped the Devil: The Real Life of Robert Johnson by Bruce Conforth, Gayle Dean Wardlow

Up Jumped the Devil: The Real Life of Robert Johnson

Bruce Conforth, Gayle Dean Wardlow

336 pages • digital • 2019

nonfiction biography history music informative slow-paced
Wait for your love by AshleyNicole

Wait for your love

For Your Love #2

AshleyNicole

183 pages • digital • 2019

fiction romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced
Won't Lose This Dream: How an Upstart Urban University Rewrote the Rules of a Broken System by Andrew Gumbel

Won't Lose This Dream: How an Upstart Urban University Rewrote the Rules of a Broken System

Andrew Gumbel

336 pages • 2020

nonfiction education informative slow-paced
The World in Books: 52 Works of Great Short Nonfiction by Kenneth C. Davis

The World in Books: 52 Works of Great Short Nonfiction

Kenneth C. Davis

464 pages • hardcover • 2024

nonfiction essays history informative slow-paced
The Year of the Pitcher: Bob Gibson, Denny McLain, and the End of Baseball's Golden Age by Sridhar Pappu

The Year of the Pitcher: Bob Gibson, Denny McLain, and the End of Baseball's Golden Age

Sridhar Pappu

400 pages • hardcover • 2017

nonfiction history sports informative slow-paced
You Throw Like a Girl: The Blind Spot of Masculinity by Don McPherson

You Throw Like a Girl: The Blind Spot of Masculinity

Don McPherson

256 pages • 2019

nonfiction feminism challenging informative reflective slow-paced
American Bloods: The Untamed Dynasty That Shaped a Nation by John Kaag

American Bloods: The Untamed Dynasty That Shaped a Nation

John Kaag

288 pages • hardcover • 2024 user-added

nonfiction