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Washington's Spies: The Story of America's First Spy Ring by Alexander Rose

Washington's Spies: The Story of America's First Spy Ring

Alexander Rose

384 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

2.75jeffphilly's review
nonfiction history informative medium-paced
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

A Brief History Series #1

Yuval Noah Harari

447 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

4.75jeffphilly's review
nonfiction history science informative reflective medium-paced
Closing Time by Joseph Heller

Closing Time

Catch-22 #2

Joseph Heller

464 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

3.0jeffphilly's review
fiction classics challenging funny reflective slow-paced
Leaving Cheyenne by Larry McMurtry

Leaving Cheyenne

Thalia, Texas #2

Larry McMurtry

304 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

2.0jeffphilly's review
fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
Mad Science: Einstein's Fridge, Dewar's Flask, Mach's Speed, and 362 Other Inventions and Discoveries That Made Our World by

Mad Science: Einstein's Fridge, Dewar's Flask, Mach's Speed, and 362 Other Inventions and Discoveries That Made Our World

390 pages • missing pub info (editions)

2.75jeffphilly's review
nonfiction history reference science technology informative fast-paced
All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy

All the Pretty Horses

The Border Trilogy #1

Cormac McCarthy

302 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

2.0jeffphilly's review
fiction historical literary adventurous emotional slow-paced
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Animal Farm
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George Orwell

Animal Farm

George Orwell

148 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

4.25jeffphilly's review
fiction classics graphic novel dark reflective fast-paced
A Cornucopia of Dunderheads by John Kennedy Toole Jr.

A Cornucopia of Dunderheads

John Kennedy Toole Jr.

422 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0jeffphilly's review
challenging funny medium-paced
The General vs. the President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War by H.W. Brands

The General vs. the President: MacArthur and Truman at the Brink of Nuclear War

H.W. Brands

416 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

4.75jeffphilly's review
nonfiction biography history reflective medium-paced
My Cousin Rachel by Daphne du Maurier

My Cousin Rachel

Daphne du Maurier

352 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)

2.0jeffphilly's review
fiction classics mystery thriller dark mysterious medium-paced