jzacsh's current reads
23 books

Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood

Alias Grace

Margaret Atwood

468 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction historical mystery dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines by Janna Levin

A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines

Janna Levin

230 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction mathematics philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced
Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang

Stories of Your Life and Others

Ted Chiang

320 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction science fiction short stories challenging reflective medium-paced
Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

Wolf Hall

Thomas Cromwell #1

Hilary Mantel

604 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging dark tense slow-paced
Black Roses: Odes Celebrating Powerful Black Women by Harold Green III

Black Roses: Odes Celebrating Powerful Black Women

Harold Green III

144 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction poetry race emotional hopeful inspiring fast-paced
How to Take Smart Notes: One Simple Technique to Boost Writing, Learning and Thinking – for Students, Academics and Nonfiction Book Writers by Sönke Ahrens

How to Take Smart Notes: One Simple Technique to Boost Writing, Learning and Thinking – for Students, Academics and Nonfiction Book Writers

Sönke Ahrens

170 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction education reference self help informative slow-paced
Dracula by Bram Stoker

Dracula

Bram Stoker

528 pages • first pub 1897 (editions)

fiction classics horror literary dark mysterious tense slow-paced
Engines of God by Jack McDevitt

Engines of God

The Academy #1

Jack McDevitt

419 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous mysterious slow-paced
Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems by Martin Kleppmann

Designing Data-Intensive Applications: The Big Ideas Behind Reliable, Scalable, and Maintainable Systems

Martin Kleppmann

616 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction computer science technology challenging informative slow-paced
Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living by Pema Chödrön

Start Where You Are: A Guide to Compassionate Living

Pema Chödrön

156 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy self help informative reflective slow-paced