jmkoni's
2024
Reading Wrap-Up

Books by new authors

Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side by Eve L. Ewing

Ghosts in the Schoolyard: Racism and School Closings on Chicago's South Side

Eve L. Ewing

240 pages • 2018 • 6 editions

nonfiction education race sociology reflective medium-paced
The Next Best Fling by Gabriella Gamez

Librarians in Love #1

The Next Best Fling

Gabriella Gamez

376 pages • 2024 • 9 editions

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror by Stephen Kinzer

All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror

Stephen Kinzer

272 pages • 2003 • 13 editions

nonfiction history politics informative fast-paced
I Did Something Bad by Pyae Moe Thet War

I Did Something Bad

Pyae Moe Thet War

336 pages • 2024 • 13 editions

fiction mystery romance funny lighthearted medium-paced
Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

368 pages • 2019 • 8 editions

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Four Weekends and a Funeral by Ellie Palmer

Four Weekends and a Funeral

Ellie Palmer

368 pages • 2024 • 19 editions

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
1919 by Eve L. Ewing

1919

Eve L. Ewing

88 pages • 2019 • 7 editions

nonfiction history poetry race emotional informative reflective fast-paced
The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks, and Giants of the Ocean by Susan Casey

The Wave: In Pursuit of the Rogues, Freaks, and Giants of the Ocean

Susan Casey

326 pages • 2010 • 15 editions

nonfiction nature science adventurous slow-paced
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

Michelle Alexander

312 pages • 2010 • 35 editions

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Swap and Smell the Roses: A Romantic Comedy by Karen Booth

The Swap #1

Swap and Smell the Roses: A Romantic Comedy

Karen Booth

288 pages • 2024 • 9 editions

fiction contemporary romance lighthearted medium-paced