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The Book of Common Courage: Prayers and Poems to Find Strength in Small Moments by K.J. Ramsey

The Book of Common Courage: Prayers and Poems to Find Strength in Small Moments

K.J. Ramsey

224 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0themartinmama's review
nonfiction poetry religion hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon

The Frozen River

Ariel Lawhon

15 hours, 6 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0themartinmama's review
fiction historical thriller emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar by Cheryl Strayed

Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar

Cheryl Strayed

400 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0themartinmama's review
nonfiction essays memoir self help emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
This Is How It Always Is by Laurie Frankel

This Is How It Always Is

Laurie Frankel

11 hours • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0themartinmama's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

264 pages • first pub 2016 (editions) user-added

5.0themartinmama's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

The Hate U Give

The Hate U Give #1

Angie Thomas

512 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0themartinmama's review
fiction contemporary young adult emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Dry by Jane Harper

The Dry

Aaron Falk #1

Jane Harper

9 hours, 37 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0themartinmama's review
fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Near & Far: Recipes Inspired by Home and Travel [A Cookbook] by Heidi Swanson
Near & Far: Recipes Inspired by Home and Travel [A Cookbook]
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Heidi Swanson

Near & Far: Recipes Inspired by Home and Travel [A Cookbook]

Heidi Swanson

512 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0themartinmama's review
Lemongrass, Ginger and Mint Vietnamese Cookbook: Classic Vietnamese Street Food Made at Home by Linh Nguyen

Lemongrass, Ginger and Mint Vietnamese Cookbook: Classic Vietnamese Street Food Made at Home

Linh Nguyen

208 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0themartinmama's review
nonfiction informative lighthearted medium-paced
Salt by Nayyirah Waheed

Salt

Nayyirah Waheed

251 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0themartinmama's review
nonfiction feminism poetry emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced