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138 books

Walkaway by Cory Doctorow

Walkaway

Cory Doctorow

505 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0aaronj21's review
fiction dystopian science fiction challenging dark slow-paced
Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre by Max Brooks

Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the Rainier Sasquatch Massacre

Max Brooks

286 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0aaronj21's review
fiction horror adventurous dark tense medium-paced
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks

World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War

Max Brooks

342 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0aaronj21's review
fiction horror science fiction adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Les Misérables by Victor Hugo

Les Misérables

Victor Hugo

400 pages • first pub 1862 (editions)

5.0aaronj21's review
fiction classics historical literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Let the People Pick the President: The Case for Abolishing the Electoral College by Jesse Wegman

Let the People Pick the President: The Case for Abolishing the Electoral College

Jesse Wegman

304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0aaronj21's review
nonfiction history politics informative reflective slow-paced
The Magician King by Lev Grossman

The Magician King

The Magicians #2

Lev Grossman

372 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0aaronj21's review
fiction fantasy adventurous fast-paced
Hiroshima Nagasaki: The Real Story of the Atomic Bombings and Their Aftermath by Paul Ham

Hiroshima Nagasaki: The Real Story of the Atomic Bombings and Their Aftermath

Paul Ham

640 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0aaronj21's review
nonfiction history emotional informative tense slow-paced
The Magician's Land by Lev Grossman

The Magician's Land

The Magicians #3

Lev Grossman

401 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0aaronj21's review
fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious slow-paced
Sabriel by Garth Nix

Sabriel

Abhorsen #1

Garth Nix

496 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0aaronj21's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory by Caitlin Doughty

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory

Caitlin Doughty

272 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0aaronj21's review
nonfiction memoir funny informative reflective medium-paced