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God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian by Kurt Vonnegut

God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian

Kurt Vonnegut

80 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0katechicago's review
fiction classics short stories dark funny fast-paced
The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game by Michael Lewis

The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game

Michael Lewis

299 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0katechicago's review
nonfiction biography sports emotional reflective medium-paced
One Hundred Years Of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

One Hundred Years Of Solitude

Gabriel García Márquez

383 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

5.0katechicago's review
fiction classics literary magical realism challenging reflective slow-paced
Dune by Frank Herbert

Dune

Dune #1

Frank Herbert

608 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)

5.0katechicago's review
fiction classics science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced
Bitter Is the New Black: Confessions of a Condescending, Egomaniacal, Self-Centered Smartass, Or, Why You Should Never Carry a Prada Bag to the Unemployment Office by Jen Lancaster

Bitter Is the New Black: Confessions of a Condescending, Egomaniacal, Self-Centered Smartass, Or, Why You Should Never Carry a Prada Bag to the Unemployment Office

Jen Lancaster

400 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0katechicago's review
nonfiction memoir funny reflective fast-paced
Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson

Snow Crash

Neal Stephenson

563 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0katechicago's review
fiction science fiction adventurous funny medium-paced
VALIS by Philip K. Dick

VALIS

VALIS Trilogy #1

Philip K. Dick

242 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

5.0katechicago's review
fiction philosophy religion science fiction speculative fiction challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Barack Obama

Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance

Barack Obama

453 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0katechicago's review
nonfiction memoir reflective slow-paced
Freakonomics [Revised and Expanded]: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

Freakonomics [Revised and Expanded]: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

336 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0katechicago's review
nonfiction business economics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Best American Mystery Stories 2003 by Otto Penzler, Michael Connelly

The Best American Mystery Stories 2003

The Best American Mystery Stories #2003

Otto Penzler, Michael Connelly

328 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0katechicago's review
fiction mystery short stories mysterious tense fast-paced