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First to the Front: The Untold Story of Dickey Chapelle, Trailblazing Female War Correspondent by Lorissa Rinehart

First to the Front: The Untold Story of Dickey Chapelle, Trailblazing Female War Correspondent

Lorissa Rinehart

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0amandat's review
nonfiction biography adventurous informative inspiring medium-paced
All the Living and the Dead by Hayley Campbell

All the Living and the Dead

Hayley Campbell

8 hours, 57 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0amandat's review
nonfiction history emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton

Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands

Kate Beaton

430 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0amandat's review
nonfiction graphic novel memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear by Kate Moore

The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear

Kate Moore

14 hours, 40 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0amandat's review
nonfiction biography history informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

Rebecca

Daphne du Maurier

441 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

5.0amandat's review
fiction classics romance thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Ghosts That Haunt Me: Memories of a Homicide Detective by Steve Ryan

The Ghosts That Haunt Me: Memories of a Homicide Detective

Steve Ryan

264 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0amandat's review
nonfiction memoir true crime dark informative sad medium-paced
Off the Record by Peter Mansbridge

Off the Record

Peter Mansbridge

9 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0amandat's review
nonfiction memoir emotional funny reflective medium-paced
All Together Now: A Newfoundlander's Light Tales for Heavy Times by Alan Doyle

All Together Now: A Newfoundlander's Light Tales for Heavy Times

Alan Doyle

4 hours, 11 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0amandat's review
nonfiction adventurous funny informative medium-paced
Scarborough by Catherine Hernandez

Scarborough

Catherine Hernandez

272 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0amandat's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Return of the Trickster by Eden Robinson

Return of the Trickster

Trickster #3

Eden Robinson

276 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0amandat's review
fiction fantasy magical realism adventurous reflective medium-paced