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118 books

A Promised Land by Barack Obama

A Promised Land

The Presidential Memoirs #1

Barack Obama

768 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0pswenson19's review
nonfiction memoir politics informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré

The Girl with the Louding Voice

Adunni #1

Abi Daré

314 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0pswenson19's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
Beach Read by Emily Henry

Beach Read

Emily Henry

361 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0pswenson19's review
fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
Sphere by Michael Crichton

Sphere

Michael Crichton

13 hours • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0pswenson19's review
fiction science fiction thriller adventurous challenging mysterious fast-paced
Disclosure by Michael Crichton

Disclosure

Michael Crichton

455 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

5.0pswenson19's review
fiction mystery thriller mysterious fast-paced
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson

Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

Isabel Wilkerson

476 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0pswenson19's review
nonfiction history politics psychology race sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know by Adam M. Grant

Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know

Adam M. Grant

320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0pswenson19's review
nonfiction business economics psychology self help informative reflective medium-paced
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram X. Kendi

Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America

Ibram X. Kendi

592 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0pswenson19's review
nonfiction history race sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
This Is How It Always Is by Laurie Frankel

This Is How It Always Is

Laurie Frankel

472 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0pswenson19's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi

Transcendent Kingdom

Yaa Gyasi

290 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0pswenson19's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced