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Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

Isabel Wilkerson

678 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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nonfiction history politics psychology race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

172 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)

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fiction classics literary romance reflective medium-paced
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

The Catcher in the Rye

J.D. Salinger

277 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)

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fiction classics literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D. Vance

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

J.D. Vance

272 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

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nonfiction memoir sociology informative reflective medium-paced
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus by John Gray

Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus

John Gray

9 hours, 28 minutes • first pub 1992 (editions)

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nonfiction psychology self help reflective slow-paced
Classic Style: Hand It Down, Dress It Up, Wear It Out by Kate Schelter

Classic Style: Hand It Down, Dress It Up, Wear It Out

Kate Schelter

256 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

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nonfiction lighthearted slow-paced
The Vegan Way: 21 Days to a Happier, Healthier Plant-Based Lifestyle That Will Transform Your Home, Your Diet, and You by Jackie Day

The Vegan Way: 21 Days to a Happier, Healthier Plant-Based Lifestyle That Will Transform Your Home, Your Diet, and You

Jackie Day

320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

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nonfiction informative slow-paced
The Audrey Hepburn Treasures by Ellen Erwin, Jessica Z. Diamond, Sean Hepburn Ferrer

The Audrey Hepburn Treasures

Ellen Erwin, Jessica Z. Diamond, Sean Hepburn Ferrer

192 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

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nonfiction biography informative inspiring lighthearted slow-paced
The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg
The Polar Express
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Chris Van Allsburg

The Polar Express

Chris Van Allsburg

30 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

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fiction childrens fantasy lighthearted fast-paced
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold

The Lovely Bones

Alice Sebold

328 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

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fiction contemporary mystery dark emotional sad medium-paced