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When I Was Puerto Rican by Esmeralda Santiago

When I Was Puerto Rican

Esmeralda Santiago

8 hours, 16 minutes • first pub 1993 (editions) user-added

nonfiction autobiography memoir
Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy by David Zucchino

Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy

David Zucchino

336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Romanov Sisters: The Lost Lives of the Daughters of Nicholas and Alexandra by Helen Rappaport

The Romanov Sisters: The Lost Lives of the Daughters of Nicholas and Alexandra

The Romanov Sisters #2

Helen Rappaport

492 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction biography history emotional informative sad medium-paced
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper by Hallie Rubenhold

The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

Hallie Rubenhold

415 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction biography history true crime dark informative sad medium-paced
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World by Steve Brusatte

The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World

The Rise and Fall

Steve Brusatte

404 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history science adventurous informative medium-paced
The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore

The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women

Kate Moore

485 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science emotional slow-paced
Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania by Erik Larson

Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania

Erik Larson

448 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara

I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer

Michelle McNamara

352 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction true crime dark informative mysterious medium-paced
The Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman

The Guns of August

Barbara W. Tuchman

711 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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