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76 books

American War by Omar El Akkad

American War

Omar El Akkad

384 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0robear20's review
fiction dystopian science fiction dark slow-paced
Ohio by Stephen Markley

Ohio

Stephen Markley

484 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0robear20's review
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
The Monk of Mokha by Dave Eggers

The Monk of Mokha

Dave Eggers

327 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0robear20's review
nonfiction biography history funny informative reflective fast-paced
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates

152 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0robear20's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
We Were the Lucky Ones by Georgia Hunter

We Were the Lucky Ones

Georgia Hunter

403 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0robear20's review
fiction historical emotional inspiring sad medium-paced
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead

The Nickel Boys

Colson Whitehead

224 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0robear20's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
His Truth Is Marching on: John Lewis and the Power of Hope by Jon Meacham

His Truth Is Marching on: John Lewis and the Power of Hope

Jon Meacham

368 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0robear20's review
nonfiction biography history politics emotional informative slow-paced
The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell by Robert Dugoni

The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell

Robert Dugoni

448 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0robear20's review
fiction contemporary challenging emotional hopeful medium-paced
A Promised Land by Barack Obama

A Promised Land

The Presidential Memoirs #1

Barack Obama

768 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0robear20's review
nonfiction memoir politics informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich

The Night Watchman

Louise Erdrich

451 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0robear20's review
fiction historical literary emotional informative reflective medium-paced