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Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes

Flowers for Algernon

Daniel Keyes

224 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

5.0sasstronaut's review
fiction classics literary science fiction emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury

The Martian Chronicles

Ray Bradbury

182 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

5.0sasstronaut's review
fiction classics science fiction short stories adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
On Stranger Tides by Tim Powers

On Stranger Tides

Tim Powers

370 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0sasstronaut's review
fiction fantasy historical horror adventurous fast-paced
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin

A Game of Thrones

A Song of Ice and Fire #1

George R.R. Martin

835 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0sasstronaut's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth: What Going to Space Taught Me about Ingenuity, Determination, and Being Prepared for Anything by Chris Hadfield

An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth: What Going to Space Taught Me about Ingenuity, Determination, and Being Prepared for Anything

Chris Hadfield

304 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0sasstronaut's review
nonfiction memoir science adventurous informative inspiring medium-paced
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card

Ender's Game

Ender's Saga #1

Orson Scott Card

352 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0sasstronaut's review
fiction science fiction adventurous dark tense medium-paced
The Martian by Andy Weir

The Martian

The Martian #1

Andy Weir

369 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0sasstronaut's review
fiction science fiction thriller adventurous funny tense medium-paced
The Bad Food Bible: How and Why to Eat Sinfully by Aaron Carroll

The Bad Food Bible: How and Why to Eat Sinfully

Aaron Carroll

272 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0sasstronaut's review
nonfiction health science informative slow-paced
We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices from Syria by Wendy Pearlman

We Crossed a Bridge and It Trembled: Voices from Syria

Wendy Pearlman

6 hours • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0sasstronaut's review
nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See

The Island of Sea Women

Lisa See

400 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0sasstronaut's review
fiction historical emotional informative sad medium-paced