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25 books

Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power by Rachel Maddow

Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power

Rachel Maddow

275 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0perpetualenglishmajor's review
nonfiction history politics informative slow-paced
Don't Shoot: One Man, A Street Fellowship, and the End of Violence in Inner-City America by David M. Kennedy

Don't Shoot: One Man, A Street Fellowship, and the End of Violence in Inner-City America

David M. Kennedy

320 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0perpetualenglishmajor's review
nonfiction history politics sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut

Cat's Cradle

Kurt Vonnegut

306 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0perpetualenglishmajor's review
fiction classics science fiction dark funny fast-paced
The Price of Salt, or Carol by Patricia Highsmith

The Price of Salt, or Carol

Patricia Highsmith

293 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)

5.0perpetualenglishmajor's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ romance emotional reflective slow-paced
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis

The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine

Liar's Poker #2

Michael Lewis

305 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0perpetualenglishmajor's review
nonfiction business economics informative tense fast-paced
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates

176 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0perpetualenglishmajor's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The White Guard by Mikhail Bulgakov, Michael Glenny

The White Guard

Mikhail Bulgakov, Michael Glenny

304 pages • first pub 1924 (editions)

5.0perpetualenglishmajor's review
fiction classics historical dark tense slow-paced
The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall

The Well of Loneliness

Radclyffe Hall

414 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)

5.0perpetualenglishmajor's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Christmas Past by Jodi Taylor

Christmas Past

The Chronicles of St Mary's #8.6

Jodi Taylor

45 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0perpetualenglishmajor's review
fiction historical science fiction short stories lighthearted fast-paced
The Assault on Intelligence: American National Security in an Age of Lies by Michael V. Hayden

The Assault on Intelligence: American National Security in an Age of Lies

Michael V. Hayden

303 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0perpetualenglishmajor's review
nonfiction history politics reflective slow-paced