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166 books

The Jewish Wedding Now by Anita Diamant

The Jewish Wedding Now

Anita Diamant

256 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0julis's review
nonfiction informative medium-paced
The Luminous Dead by Caitlin Starling

The Luminous Dead

Caitlin Starling

414 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0julis's review
fiction horror lgbtqia+ science fiction dark mysterious tense slow-paced
Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures by Merlin Sheldrake

Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures

Merlin Sheldrake

354 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0julis's review
nonfiction nature science informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

Wolf Hall

Thomas Cromwell #1

Hilary Mantel

688 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0julis's review
fiction historical literary challenging dark tense slow-paced
Different: Gender Through the Eyes of a Primatologist by Frans de Waal

Different: Gender Through the Eyes of a Primatologist

Frans de Waal

408 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0julis's review
nonfiction science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner

The Thief

The Queen's Thief #1

Megan Whalen Turner

280 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0julis's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous slow-paced
Awesome Obedience by Hannah Branigan

Awesome Obedience

Hannah Branigan

missing page info • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0julis's review
nonfiction informative inspiring medium-paced
Religions of the Silk Road: Premodern Patterns of Globalization by R. Foltz

Religions of the Silk Road: Premodern Patterns of Globalization

R. Foltz

190 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0julis's review
nonfiction history religion
My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies by Resmaa Menakem

My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies

Resmaa Menakem

300 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0julis's review
nonfiction race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Art of War by Sun Tzu

The Art of War

Sun Tzu

152 pages • first pub -500 (editions)

5.0julis's review
nonfiction classics philosophy informative reflective fast-paced