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An Everlasting Meal: Cooking with Economy and Grace by Tamar Adler

An Everlasting Meal: Cooking with Economy and Grace

Tamar Adler

272 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
nonfiction essays food and drink informative slow-paced
The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli

The Prince

Niccolò Machiavelli

3 hours, 50 minutes • first pub 1532 (editions) user-added

5.0mburnamfink's review
nonfiction classics philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
White Coat, Black Hat: Adventures on the Dark Side of Medicine by Carl Elliott

White Coat, Black Hat: Adventures on the Dark Side of Medicine

Carl Elliott

224 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
nonfiction science informative slow-paced
Rule 34 by Charles Stross
Rule 34
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Charles Stross

Rule 34

Halting State #2

Charles Stross

358 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
fiction mystery science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss

The Name of the Wind

The Kingkiller Chronicle #1

Patrick Rothfuss

662 pages • first pub 2007 (editions) user-added

5.0mburnamfink's review
fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The Tunnels of Cu Chi by Tom Mangold

The Tunnels of Cu Chi

Tom Mangold

302 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
nonfiction history dark slow-paced
Fiasco by Steve Segedy, Jason Morningstar

Fiasco

Steve Segedy, Jason Morningstar

130 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
nonfiction reference informative medium-paced
Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage by Annette Lawrence Drew, Christopher Drew, Sherry Sontag

Blind Man's Bluff: The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage

Annette Lawrence Drew, Christopher Drew, Sherry Sontag

432 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
nonfiction history informative slow-paced
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again

The Lord of the Rings #0

J.R.R. Tolkien

366 pages • first pub 1937 (editions) user-added

5.0mburnamfink's review
fiction classics fantasy literary young adult adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
Mostly Harmless by Douglas Adams

Mostly Harmless

Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy #5

Douglas Adams

230 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0mburnamfink's review
fiction science fiction adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced