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You'll Do: A History of Marrying for Reasons Other Than Love by Marcia A. Zug

You'll Do: A History of Marrying for Reasons Other Than Love

Marcia A. Zug

322 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0betsyrisen's review
nonfiction history sociology informative medium-paced
The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning: How to Free Yourself and Your Family from a Lifetime of Clutter by Margareta Magnusson

The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning: How to Free Yourself and Your Family from a Lifetime of Clutter

Margareta Magnusson

128 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0betsyrisen's review
nonfiction self help informative inspiring reflective fast-paced
This Is Me, Period.: The Art, Pleasures, and Playfulness of Punctuation by Caz Hildebrand, Philip Cowell

This Is Me, Period.: The Art, Pleasures, and Playfulness of Punctuation

Caz Hildebrand, Philip Cowell

160 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0betsyrisen's review
nonfiction poetry funny informative lighthearted fast-paced
A Haunting on the Hill by Elizabeth Hand

A Haunting on the Hill

Elizabeth Hand

334 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0betsyrisen's review
fiction horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Goodbye Hello: Processing Grief and Understanding Death through the Paranormal by Adam Berry

Goodbye Hello: Processing Grief and Understanding Death through the Paranormal

Adam Berry

272 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0betsyrisen's review
nonfiction autobiography memoir medium-paced
The All Souls Trilogy by Deborah Harkness

The All Souls Trilogy

All Souls #1-3

Deborah Harkness

2358 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0betsyrisen's review
fiction fantasy romance adventurous mysterious slow-paced
Darling Girl by Liz Michalski

Darling Girl

Liz Michalski

341 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0betsyrisen's review
fiction fantasy literary speculative fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Say More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World by Jen Psaki

Say More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World

Jen Psaki

256 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0betsyrisen's review
nonfiction memoir self help informative medium-paced
break your glass slippers by Amanda Lovelace

break your glass slippers

You Are Your Own Fairy Tale #1

Amanda Lovelace

160 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0betsyrisen's review
feminism poetry inspiring lighthearted medium-paced
Apprentice in Wonderland: How Donald Trump and Mark Burnett Took America Through the Looking Glass by Ramin Setoodeh

Apprentice in Wonderland: How Donald Trump and Mark Burnett Took America Through the Looking Glass

Ramin Setoodeh

267 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0betsyrisen's review
nonfiction business informative medium-paced