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688 reviews

American Woman: The Transformation of the Modern First Lady, from Hillary Clinton to Jill Biden by Katie Rogers

informative inspiring medium-paced

4.0

The Crusades: A Very Short Introduction by Christopher Tyerman

informative slow-paced

3.25

The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels by Stefan Timmermans, Pamela Prickett

dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced

4.75

Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor by Donald J. Robertson

informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

Kingdom of Play: What Ball-bouncing Octopuses, Belly-flopping Monkeys, and Mud-sliding Elephants Reveal about Life Itself by David Toomey

informative lighthearted reflective medium-paced

3.5

Hunt for the Shadow Wolf: The Lost History of Wolves in Britain and the Myths and Stories that Surround Them by Derek Gow

hopeful reflective medium-paced

3.75

The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase by Mark Forsyth

funny informative lighthearted fast-paced

4.0

The Pursuit of Power: Europe 1815-1914 by Richard J. Evans

challenging informative slow-paced

4.5

Means of Control: How the Hidden Alliance of Tech and Government Is Creating a New American Surveillance State by Byron Tau

challenging dark reflective tense slow-paced

4.25

Insane Emperors, Sunken Cities, and Earthquake Machines: More Frequently Asked Questions about the Ancient Greeks and Romans by Garrett Ryan

funny informative medium-paced

4.25