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231 books

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Rebecca Skloot

12 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0tholmz's review
nonfiction biography history science emotional informative medium-paced
Healing the Adult Child's Grieving Heart: 100 Practical Ideas After Your Parent Dies by Alan D. Wolfelt

Healing the Adult Child's Grieving Heart: 100 Practical Ideas After Your Parent Dies

Alan D. Wolfelt

128 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0tholmz's review
nonfiction self help inspiring medium-paced
Splinters: A Memoir by Leslie Jamison

Splinters: A Memoir

Leslie Jamison

272 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0tholmz's review
nonfiction memoir dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Quicksand by Nella Larsen

Quicksand

Nella Larsen

132 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)

5.0tholmz's review
fiction classics emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum by Antonia Hylton

Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum

Antonia Hylton

368 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0tholmz's review
nonfiction history race dark informative sad medium-paced
The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls by Mona Eltahawy

The Seven Necessary Sins for Women and Girls

Mona Eltahawy

8 hours, 13 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0tholmz's review
nonfiction feminism politics challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
On the Line: A Story of Class, Solidarity, and Two Women's Epic Fight to Build a Union by Daisy Pitkin

On the Line: A Story of Class, Solidarity, and Two Women's Epic Fight to Build a Union

Daisy Pitkin

9 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

5.0tholmz's review
nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder

Little House in the Big Woods

Little House #1

Laura Ingalls Wilder

238 pages • first pub 1932 (editions)

5.0tholmz's review
fiction childrens classics historical adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

Yellowface

R.F. Kuang

336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0tholmz's review
fiction contemporary literary thriller dark tense fast-paced
The Woman in Me by Britney Spears

The Woman in Me

Britney Spears

5 hours, 32 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0tholmz's review
nonfiction memoir music emotional reflective sad fast-paced