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The Confidante: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Helped Win WWII and Shape Modern America by Christopher C. Gorham

The Confidante: The Untold Story of the Woman Who Helped Win WWII and Shape Modern America

Christopher C. Gorham

529 pages • digital • 2023

3.75raine102's review
nonfiction biography history politics informative inspiring medium-paced
Taking Manhattan: The Extraordinary Events That Created New York and Shaped America by Russell Shorto

Taking Manhattan: The Extraordinary Events That Created New York and Shaped America

Russell Shorto

402 pages • hardcover • 2025

3.75raine102's review
nonfiction history informative medium-paced
Secondhand Time: An Oral History of the Fall of the Soviet Union by Svetlana Alexiévich

Secondhand Time: An Oral History of the Fall of the Soviet Union

Voices of Utopia #5

Svetlana Alexiévich

496 pages • digital • 2013

4.0raine102's review
nonfiction history politics dark informative reflective slow-paced
The Madonnas of Leningrad by Debra Dean

The Madonnas of Leningrad

Debra Dean

228 pages • digital • 2006

3.75raine102's review
fiction historical emotional informative sad slow-paced
Sociopath: a Memoir by Patric Gagne

Sociopath: a Memoir

Patric Gagne

347 pages • hardcover • 2024

4.0raine102's review
nonfiction memoir dark informative reflective medium-paced
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt

Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

John Berendt

388 pages • paperback • 1994

4.0raine102's review
nonfiction history true crime dark informative medium-paced
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy #1

Douglas Adams

5 hours, 51 minutes • audio • 1979

3.75raine102's review
fiction classics science fiction adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

390 pages • digital • 2013

4.75raine102's review
nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science by Dava Sobel

The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science

Dava Sobel

337 pages • digital • 2024

4.0raine102's review
nonfiction biography science informative inspiring medium-paced
Patriot by Alexei Navalny

Patriot

Alexei Navalny

481 pages • digital • 2024 user-added

4.25raine102's review
nonfiction memoir politics dark reflective sad medium-paced