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King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard

King Solomon's Mines

Allan Quatermain #1

H. Rider Haggard

272 pages • first pub 1885 (editions)

5.0orangeburrito's review
fiction classics fantasy adventurous medium-paced
Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction by Judith Grisel

Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction

Judith Grisel

243 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0orangeburrito's review
nonfiction psychology science challenging informative slow-paced
The Temple of Fortuna by Elodie Harper

The Temple of Fortuna

Wolf Den Trilogy #3

Elodie Harper

384 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0orangeburrito's review
fiction historical dark emotional medium-paced
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett

The Pillars of the Earth

Kingsbridge #1

Ken Follett

973 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

5.0orangeburrito's review
fiction historical adventurous emotional tense slow-paced
The City and the Stars by Arthur C. Clarke

The City and the Stars

Arthur C. Clarke

255 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

5.0orangeburrito's review
fiction classics science fiction adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced
Right-Wing Women by Andrea Dworkin

Right-Wing Women

Andrea Dworkin

255 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

5.0orangeburrito's review
nonfiction essays feminism gender politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado Pérez

Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men

Caroline Criado Pérez

432 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0orangeburrito's review
nonfiction feminism gender science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
SCUM Manifesto by Valerie Solanas

SCUM Manifesto

Valerie Solanas

96 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

5.0orangeburrito's review
nonfiction feminism gender philosophy politics challenging reflective slow-paced
Lies We Tell Ourselves by Robin Talley

Lies We Tell Ourselves

Robin Talley

368 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0orangeburrito's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ young adult challenging emotional reflective 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)

5.0orangeburrito's review
nonfiction nature science informative inspiring reflective medium-paced