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18 books

Homestead by Melinda Moustakis

Homestead

Melinda Moustakis

240 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0therelentlessreader's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton

The Light Pirate

Lily Brooks-Dalton

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0therelentlessreader's review
fiction literary speculative fiction emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Trees by Percival Everett

The Trees

Percival Everett

320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0therelentlessreader's review
fiction literary mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Gabrielle Zevin

401 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0therelentlessreader's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith

How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America

Clint Smith

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0therelentlessreader's review
nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple by Jeff Guinn

The Road to Jonestown: Jim Jones and Peoples Temple

Jeff Guinn

544 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0therelentlessreader's review
nonfiction biography history true crime informative reflective slow-paced
Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir by Natasha Trethewey

Memorial Drive: A Daughter's Memoir

Natasha Trethewey

214 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0therelentlessreader's review
nonfiction memoir true crime emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

Patrick Radden Keefe

535 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0therelentlessreader's review
nonfiction biography business history true crime dark informative medium-paced
Ravensbrück: Life and Death in Hitler's Concentration Camp for Women by Sarah Helm

Ravensbrück: Life and Death in Hitler's Concentration Camp for Women

Sarah Helm

768 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0therelentlessreader's review
nonfiction history informative slow-paced
Blow Your House Down: A Story of Family, Feminism, and Treason by Gina Frangello

Blow Your House Down: A Story of Family, Feminism, and Treason

Gina Frangello

304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0therelentlessreader's review
nonfiction feminism memoir emotional reflective slow-paced