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Portable Magic: A History of Books and their Readers by Emma Smith

Portable Magic: A History of Books and their Readers

Emma Smith

368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

2.5mkmcelroy's review
nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
The Clothing of Books by Jhumpa Lahiri

The Clothing of Books

Jhumpa Lahiri

80 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

4.5mkmcelroy's review
nonfiction essays informative reflective fast-paced
In Praise of Good Bookstores by Jeff Deutsch

In Praise of Good Bookstores

Jeff Deutsch

216 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

3.5mkmcelroy's review
nonfiction memoir informative reflective slow-paced
Dedicated: The Case for Commitment in an Age of Infinite Browsing by Pete Davis

Dedicated: The Case for Commitment in an Age of Infinite Browsing

Pete Davis

224 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

2.0mkmcelroy's review
nonfiction philosophy psychology self help sociology informative medium-paced
A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them by Neil Bradbury

A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them

Neil Bradbury

304 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

3.5mkmcelroy's review
nonfiction science true crime dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
On Browsing by Jason Guriel

On Browsing

Field Notes #5

Jason Guriel

112 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

2.5mkmcelroy's review
nonfiction essays funny reflective medium-paced
Nectar in a Sieve by Kamala Markandaya

Nectar in a Sieve

Kamala Markandaya

186 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)

4.0mkmcelroy's review
fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Fault Lines in the Constitution: The Framers, Their Fights, and the Flaws That Affect Us Today by Cynthia Levinson, Sanford Levinson

Fault Lines in the Constitution: The Framers, Their Fights, and the Flaws That Affect Us Today

Cynthia Levinson, Sanford Levinson

240 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

3.5mkmcelroy's review
nonfiction history middle grade politics informative reflective fast-paced
Crows: Encounters with the Wise Guys of the Avian World by Candace Savage

Crows: Encounters with the Wise Guys of the Avian World

Candace Savage

120 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

3.5mkmcelroy's review
nonfiction science adventurous informative medium-paced
Doing Justice: A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law by Preet Bharara

Doing Justice: A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law

Preet Bharara

368 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

4.0mkmcelroy's review
nonfiction memoir politics reflective slow-paced