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A Day of Fallen Night by Samantha Shannon

A Day of Fallen Night

The Roots of Chaos #0

Samantha Shannon

868 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

4.0michaelmarshall's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI by Yuval Noah Harari

Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI

A Brief History Series

Yuval Noah Harari

512 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

2.0michaelmarshall's review
nonfiction history sociology technology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Slade House by David Mitchell

Slade House

David Mitchell

240 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

3.0michaelmarshall's review
fiction fantasy horror mystery adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced
The Girl in the Road by Monica Byrne

The Girl in the Road

Monica Byrne

323 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0michaelmarshall's review
fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous slow-paced
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder by David Grann

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder

David Grann

329 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0michaelmarshall's review
nonfiction history true crime adventurous dark informative medium-paced
The Burning Earth: A History by Sunil Amrith

The Burning Earth: A History

Sunil Amrith

416 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction history medium-paced
Humanly Possible: Seven Hundred Years of Humanist Freethinking, Inquiry, and Hope by Sarah Bakewell

Humanly Possible: Seven Hundred Years of Humanist Freethinking, Inquiry, and Hope

Sarah Bakewell

464 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0michaelmarshall's review
nonfiction history philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Republic of Thieves by Scott Lynch

The Republic of Thieves

Gentleman Bastard #3

Scott Lynch

650 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0michaelmarshall's review
fiction fantasy dark funny reflective medium-paced
Star Maker by Olaf Stapledon

Star Maker

Olaf Stapledon

272 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

3.0michaelmarshall's review
fiction classics science fiction adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell

Down and Out in Paris and London

George Orwell

224 pages • first pub 1933 (editions)

4.0michaelmarshall's review
nonfiction classics memoir informative reflective medium-paced