robertpjones's
2024
Reading Wrap-Up

Books by new authors

Ignorance and Bliss: On Wanting Not to Know by Mark Lilla

Ignorance and Bliss: On Wanting Not to Know

Mark Lilla

256 pages • 5 editions

nonfiction history philosophy medium-paced
4.0 robertpjones's review
How Fiction Works by James Wood

How Fiction Works

James Wood

265 pages • 2008 • 27 editions

nonfiction reference challenging reflective slow-paced
5.0 robertpjones's review
A Place Like Mississippi: A Journey Through a Real and Imagined Literary Landscape by W. Ralph Eubanks

A Place Like Mississippi: A Journey Through a Real and Imagined Literary Landscape

W. Ralph Eubanks

268 pages • 2021 • 3 editions

nonfiction essays history adventurous informative reflective fast-paced
4.0 robertpjones's review
When God Became White: Dismantling Whiteness for a More Just Christianity by Grace Ji-Sun Kim

When God Became White: Dismantling Whiteness for a More Just Christianity

Grace Ji-Sun Kim

200 pages • 3 editions

nonfiction history race religion sociology informative reflective medium-paced
Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present by Ruth Ben-Ghiat

Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present

Ruth Ben-Ghiat

384 pages • 2020 • 9 editions

nonfiction biography history politics challenging dark informative medium-paced
5.0 robertpjones's review
The Best American Short Stories 2022 by Heidi Pitlor, Andrew Sean Greer

The Best American Short Stories #2022

The Best American Short Stories 2022

Heidi Pitlor, Andrew Sean Greer

332 pages • 2022 • 4 editions

fiction short stories funny reflective medium-paced
4.0 robertpjones's review
Undivided: The Quest for Racial Solidarity in an American Church by Hahrie Han

Undivided: The Quest for Racial Solidarity in an American Church

Hahrie Han

295 pages • 2024 • 3 editions

nonfiction religion emotional hopeful informative medium-paced
4.0 robertpjones's review
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

The Midnight World #1

The Midnight Library

Matt Haig

276 pages • 2020 • 233 editions

user-added

fiction literary science fiction emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
3.0 robertpjones's review
The Four Voyages: Being His Own Log-Book, Letters and Dispatches with Connecting Narratives.. by Christopher Columbus

The Four Voyages: Being His Own Log-Book, Letters and Dispatches with Connecting Narratives..

Christopher Columbus

320 pages • 9 editions

nonfiction history adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Chosen?: Reading the Bible Amid the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict by Walter Brueggemann

Chosen?: Reading the Bible Amid the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Walter Brueggemann

114 pages • 2015 • 2 editions

nonfiction religion challenging informative slow-paced
2.0 robertpjones's review