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142 books

The Empire of Gold by S.A. Chakraborty

The Empire of Gold

The Daevabad Trilogy #3

S.A. Chakraborty

790 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0brockwoman's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Down with the System: A Memoir (Of Sorts) by Serj Tankian

Down with the System: A Memoir (Of Sorts)

Serj Tankian

9 hours, 57 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0brockwoman's review
nonfiction memoir music informative medium-paced
A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II by Sonia Purnell

A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II

Sonia Purnell

368 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0brockwoman's review
nonfiction biography history adventurous informative inspiring medium-paced
How to Betray a Dragon's Hero by Cressida Cowell

How to Betray a Dragon's Hero

How to Train Your Dragon #11

Cressida Cowell

5 hours, 24 minutes • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0brockwoman's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
Frostbite: How Refrigeration Changed Our Food, Our Planet, and Ourselves by Nicola Twilley

Frostbite: How Refrigeration Changed Our Food, Our Planet, and Ourselves

Nicola Twilley

12 hours, 18 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0brockwoman's review
nonfiction food and drink science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Apprentice to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

Apprentice to the Villain

Assistant to the Villain #2

Hannah Nicole Maehrer

352 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0brockwoman's review
fiction fantasy romance adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
A City on Mars: Can we settle space, should we settle space, and have we really thought this through? by Kelly Weinersmith, Zach Weinersmith

A City on Mars: Can we settle space, should we settle space, and have we really thought this through?

Kelly Weinersmith, Zach Weinersmith

11 hours, 20 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0brockwoman's review
nonfiction politics science funny informative medium-paced
The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden

The Bear and the Nightingale

Winternight Trilogy #1

Katherine Arden

322 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0brockwoman's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Here We Go Again by Alison Cochrun

Here We Go Again

Alison Cochrun

356 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0brockwoman's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance emotional funny sad medium-paced
A Power Unbound by Freya Marske

A Power Unbound

The Last Binding #3

Freya Marske

432 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0brockwoman's review
fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ mystery romance adventurous mysterious medium-paced