Reading Glasses 2021 Challenge - hosted by babayagaofficial

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The Restaurant: A History of Eating Out by William Sitwell

The Restaurant: A History of Eating Out

William Sitwell

400 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction food and drink history informative fast-paced
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland by Patrick Radden Keefe

Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

Patrick Radden Keefe

441 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history politics true crime dark informative reflective medium-paced
Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit by John E. Douglas

Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit

Mindhunter #1

John E. Douglas

397 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction memoir psychology true crime dark informative medium-paced
On Immunity: An Inoculation by Eula Biss

On Immunity: An Inoculation

Eula Biss

216 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction essays health science reflective slow-paced
Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo" by Zora Neale Hurston

Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"

Zora Neale Hurston

193 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction biography history race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space by Amanda Leduc

Disfigured: On Fairy Tales, Disability, and Making Space

Amanda Leduc

256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction health sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Bygone Badass Broads: 52 Forgotten Women Who Changed the World by Mackenzi Lee

Bygone Badass Broads: 52 Forgotten Women Who Changed the World

Mackenzi Lee

174 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history informative inspiring fast-paced
Beloved Beasts: Fighting for Life in an Age of Extinction by Michelle Nijhuis

Beloved Beasts: Fighting for Life in an Age of Extinction

Michelle Nijhuis

352 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history nature science informative reflective 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

18 hours, 6 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction biography business history true crime dark informative medium-paced
The One-Cent Magenta: Inside the Quest to Own the Most Valuable Stamp in the World by James Barron

The One-Cent Magenta: Inside the Quest to Own the Most Valuable Stamp in the World

James Barron

289 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history funny informative fast-paced