mikefromco's current reads
10 books

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Martin J. Sherwin, Kai Bird

American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer

Martin J. Sherwin, Kai Bird

26 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Third Revolution: Xi Jinping and the New Chinese State by Elizabeth C. Economy

The Third Revolution: Xi Jinping and the New Chinese State

Elizabeth C. Economy

missing duration info • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced
The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York, Volume 2 by Robert A. Caro

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York, Volume 2

The Power Broker #2

Robert A. Caro

23 hours, 3 minutes • first pub 1974 (editions)

nonfiction biography history politics informative reflective slow-paced
Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

12 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Prison by Any Other Name: The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms by Maya Schenwar, Victoria Law

Prison by Any Other Name: The Harmful Consequences of Popular Reforms

Maya Schenwar, Victoria Law

240 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The University of Colorado, 1876-1976: A Centennial Publication of the University of Colorado by Frederick S. Allen

The University of Colorado, 1876-1976: A Centennial Publication of the University of Colorado

Frederick S. Allen

319 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

nonfiction education historical politics challenging informative medium-paced
A Promised Land by Barack Obama

A Promised Land

The Presidential Memoirs #1

Barack Obama

768 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction memoir politics informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Captain America and the Crusade Against Evil: The Dilemma of Zealous Nationalism by Robert Jewett, John Shelton Lawrence

Captain America and the Crusade Against Evil: The Dilemma of Zealous Nationalism

Robert Jewett, John Shelton Lawrence

392 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette and the Age of Revolution by Mike Duncan

Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette and the Age of Revolution

Mike Duncan

512 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging reflective medium-paced
The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate by John H. Walton

The Lost World of Genesis One: Ancient Cosmology and the Origins Debate

The Lost World Series #2

John H. Walton

192 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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