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53 books

Fabulous Creatures: And Other Magical Beings by Peter Harrison, Martin Knowlden, Joel Levy, Nick Harris

Fabulous Creatures: And Other Magical Beings

Peter Harrison, Martin Knowlden, Joel Levy, Nick Harris

missing page info • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0thepurplebookwyrm's review
nonfiction fantasy reference adventurous informative slow-paced
Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer

Annihilation

Southern Reach #1

Jeff VanderMeer

195 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0thepurplebookwyrm's review
fiction horror science fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Psychedelic Explorer's Guide: Safe, Therapeutic, and Sacred Journeys by James Fadiman

The Psychedelic Explorer's Guide: Safe, Therapeutic, and Sacred Journeys

James Fadiman

336 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0thepurplebookwyrm's review
nonfiction psychology science informative slow-paced
Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes

Flowers for Algernon

Daniel Keyes

320 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

5.0thepurplebookwyrm's review
fiction classics literary science fiction emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future (Updated With a New Epilogue) by Riane Eisler

The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future (Updated With a New Epilogue)

Riane Eisler

304 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0thepurplebookwyrm's review
nonfiction feminism history religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Defense du poil by Stéphane Rose

Defense du poil

Stéphane Rose

113 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0thepurplebookwyrm's review
medium-paced
Yearning for the Wind: Celtic Reflections on Nature and the Soul by Tom Cowan

Yearning for the Wind: Celtic Reflections on Nature and the Soul

Tom Cowan

203 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0thepurplebookwyrm's review
nonfiction informative reflective slow-paced
Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference by Cordelia Fine

Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference

Cordelia Fine

367 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0thepurplebookwyrm's review
nonfiction gender psychology science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Wesley: The Story of a Remarkable Owl by Stacey O'Brien

Wesley: The Story of a Remarkable Owl

Stacey O'Brien

228 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0thepurplebookwyrm's review
nonfiction memoir nature emotional sad medium-paced
Alex & Me by Irene M. Pepperberg

Alex & Me

Irene M. Pepperberg

232 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0thepurplebookwyrm's review
nonfiction memoir science emotional informative reflective fast-paced