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The Hobbit: or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Hobbit: or There and Back Again

The Lord of the Rings #0

J.R.R. Tolkien

365 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

5.0babyspock's review
fiction classics fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
Dune Messiah by Frank Herbert

Dune Messiah

Dune #2

Frank Herbert

336 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

5.0babyspock's review
fiction classics science fiction adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced
We Still Here: Pandemic, Policing, Protest, and Possibility by Marc Lamont Hill

We Still Here: Pandemic, Policing, Protest, and Possibility

Marc Lamont Hill

128 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0babyspock's review
nonfiction race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

Michelle Alexander

296 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0babyspock's review
nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century by Timothy Snyder

On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

Timothy Snyder

128 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0babyspock's review
nonfiction history politics informative reflective fast-paced
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick

Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea

Barbara Demick

314 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0babyspock's review
nonfiction history politics emotional informative sad medium-paced
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir by asha bandele, Patrisse Khan-Cullors

When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir

asha bandele, Patrisse Khan-Cullors

272 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0babyspock's review
nonfiction memoir race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools by Jonathan Kozol

Savage Inequalities: Children in America's Schools

Jonathan Kozol

318 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

5.0babyspock's review
nonfiction education sociology emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

John Carreyrou

352 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0babyspock's review
nonfiction business health true crime informative tense medium-paced
Killing Rage: Ending Racism by bell hooks

Killing Rage: Ending Racism

bell hooks

288 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0babyspock's review
nonfiction feminism race challenging informative reflective medium-paced