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Propaganda & Persuasion by Garth S. Jowett, Victoria J. O'Donnell

Propaganda & Persuasion

Garth S. Jowett, Victoria J. O'Donnell

416 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

5.0rockythelemon's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced
Wool by Hugh Howey

Wool

Silo #1

Hugh Howey

474 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0rockythelemon's review
fiction dystopian science fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey

Greenlights

Matthew McConaughey

6 hours, 42 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0rockythelemon's review
nonfiction memoir funny inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

The Alchemist

Paulo Coelho

193 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

5.0rockythelemon's review
fiction classics fantasy literary adventurous inspiring reflective medium-paced
Countdown bin Laden: The Untold Story of the 247-Day Hunt to Bring the Mastermind of 9/11 to Justice by Mitch Weiss, Chris Wallace

Countdown bin Laden: The Untold Story of the 247-Day Hunt to Bring the Mastermind of 9/11 to Justice

Mitch Weiss, Chris Wallace

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0rockythelemon's review
nonfiction history politics emotional informative tense slow-paced
Alone at Dawn: Medal of Honor Recipient John Chapman and the Untold Story of the World's Deadliest Special Operations Force by Dan Schilling, Lori Longfritz

Alone at Dawn: Medal of Honor Recipient John Chapman and the Untold Story of the World's Deadliest Special Operations Force

Dan Schilling, Lori Longfritz

11 hours, 23 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0rockythelemon's review
nonfiction biography history emotional informative medium-paced
Secret Empire: Eisenhower, the CIA, and the Hidden Story of America's Space Espionage by Philip Taubman

Secret Empire: Eisenhower, the CIA, and the Hidden Story of America's Space Espionage

Philip Taubman

441 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0rockythelemon's review
nonfiction history informative slow-paced
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius

Meditations

Marcus Aurelius

191 pages • first pub 180 (editions)

5.0rockythelemon's review
nonfiction classics history philosophy informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Fahrenheit 451

Ray Bradbury

251 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)

5.0rockythelemon's review
fiction classics dystopian science fiction dark reflective medium-paced
You Are Worth It: Building a Life Worth Fighting for by Don Yaeger, Kyle Carpenter

You Are Worth It: Building a Life Worth Fighting for

Don Yaeger, Kyle Carpenter

320 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0rockythelemon's review
nonfiction biography memoir emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced