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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration

Isabel Wilkerson

640 pages • hardcover • 2010

5.0sophronisba's review
nonfiction history race emotional informative reflective slow-paced
How to Live: A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at An Answer by Sarah Bakewell

How to Live: A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at An Answer

Sarah Bakewell

387 pages • hardcover • 2010

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nonfiction biography history philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Wilder Life: My Adventures in the Lost World of Little House on the Prairie by Wendy McClure

The Wilder Life: My Adventures in the Lost World of Little House on the Prairie

Wendy McClure

336 pages • paperback • 2011

5.0sophronisba's review
nonfiction biography history memoir informative lighthearted reflective slow-paced
A Clash of Kings by George R.R. Martin

A Clash of Kings

A Song of Ice and Fire #2

George R.R. Martin

784 pages • paperback • 1998

5.0sophronisba's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Eden's Outcasts: The Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Father by John Matteson

Eden's Outcasts: The Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Father

John Matteson

497 pages • 2007

5.0sophronisba's review
nonfiction biography history informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Faith by Jennifer Haigh

Faith

Jennifer Haigh

318 pages • hardcover • 2011

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fiction contemporary religion reflective medium-paced
The Brief History of the Dead by Kevin Brockmeier

The Brief History of the Dead

Kevin Brockmeier

252 pages • paperback • 2003

5.0sophronisba's review
fiction fantasy science fiction mysterious reflective slow-paced
A Storm of Swords by George R.R. Martin

A Storm of Swords

A Song of Ice and Fire #3

George R.R. Martin

1216 pages • paperback • 2000

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fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
We Had It So Good by Linda Grant

We Had It So Good

Linda Grant

325 pages • paperback • 2010

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fiction historical literary reflective slow-paced
A Feast for Crows by George R.R. Martin

A Feast for Crows

A Song of Ice and Fire #4

George R.R. Martin

1061 pages • paperback • 2005

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fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense slow-paced