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19 books

How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles Yu

How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe

Charles Yu

233 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0belgaer's review
fiction science fiction adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language by Gretchen McCulloch

Because Internet: Understanding the New Rules of Language

Gretchen McCulloch

326 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0belgaer's review
nonfiction science sociology funny informative lighthearted medium-paced
The Detective by Jonathan L. Howard

The Detective

Johannes Cabal #2

Jonathan L. Howard

289 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0belgaer's review
fiction fantasy mystery adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced
Ella Minnow Pea: A Progressively Lipogrammatic Epistolary Fable by Mark Dunn

Ella Minnow Pea: A Progressively Lipogrammatic Epistolary Fable

Mark Dunn

205 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0belgaer's review
fiction speculative fiction funny fast-paced
Zeitoun by Dave Eggers

Zeitoun

Dave Eggers

342 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0belgaer's review
nonfiction biography history emotional informative tense medium-paced
The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World by Steven Johnson

The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World

Steven Johnson

299 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0belgaer's review
nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
The Library Book by Susan Orlean

The Library Book

Susan Orlean

319 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0belgaer's review
nonfiction history true crime informative medium-paced
The Monk of Mokha by Dave Eggers

The Monk of Mokha

Dave Eggers

353 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0belgaer's review
nonfiction biography history funny informative reflective fast-paced
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet by Becky Chambers

The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet

Wayfarers #1

Becky Chambers

518 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0belgaer's review
fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced