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The Testaments by Margaret Atwood

The Testaments

The Handmaid's Tale #2

Margaret Atwood

419 pages • hardcover • 2019

fiction dystopian literary dark tense medium-paced
White Malice: The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa by Susan Williams

White Malice: The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa

Susan Williams

659 pages • digital • 2021

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative sad slow-paced
Gates of Fire by Steven Pressfield

Gates of Fire

Steven Pressfield

386 pages • paperback • 1998

fiction historical adventurous emotional inspiring medium-paced
The Afghan Campaign by Steven Pressfield

The Afghan Campaign

Steven Pressfield

354 pages • 2006

fiction historical informative medium-paced
The Meteorites by Helen Gordon

The Meteorites

Helen Gordon

265 pages • 2025 user-added

nonfiction science
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The Next Conversation by Jefferson Fisher

The Next Conversation

Jefferson Fisher

320 pages • digital • 2025 user-added

nonfiction self help
Army of None: Autonomous Weapons and the Future of War by Paul Scharre

Army of None: Autonomous Weapons and the Future of War

Paul Scharre

448 pages • 2018

nonfiction science technology challenging informative slow-paced
The Family Roe: An American Story by Joshua Prager

The Family Roe: An American Story

Joshua Prager

672 pages • hardcover • 2021

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

391 pages • hardcover • 2013

nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
An American Genocide: The United States and the California Indian Catastrophe, 1846-1873 by Benjamin Madley

An American Genocide: The United States and the California Indian Catastrophe, 1846-1873

Benjamin Madley

712 pages • 2016

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution by Donald Goldsmith, Neil deGrasse Tyson

Origins: Fourteen Billion Years of Cosmic Evolution

Donald Goldsmith, Neil deGrasse Tyson

352 pages • paperback • 2014

nonfiction science informative medium-paced
The Great Mortality by John Kelly

The Great Mortality

John Kelly

364 pages • paperback • 2005

nonfiction history science challenging informative medium-paced
The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer

The Canterbury Tales

Geoffrey Chaucer

521 pages • paperback • 1390

fiction classics poetry adventurous challenging funny slow-paced
The Federalist Papers by John Jay, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison

The Federalist Papers

Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison

648 pages • paperback • 1787

nonfiction classics history politics reflective slow-paced
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America by Andrés Reséndez

The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America

Andrés Reséndez

448 pages • 2016

nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced