bgates's
2025
Reading Wrap-Up

Books by new authors

The Rape of Nanking by Iris Chang

The Rape of Nanking

Iris Chang

290 pages • 1997 • 47 editions

nonfiction history dark informative sad slow-paced
3.5 bgates's review
The Secret History by Donna Tartt

The Secret History

Donna Tartt

559 pages • 1992 • 323 editions

fiction literary mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
3.0 bgates's review
Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells

The Murderbot Diaries #3

Rogue Protocol

Martha Wells

3h 46m • 2018 • 64 editions

fiction science fiction adventurous funny fast-paced
3.0 bgates's review
Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid

Game Changers #2

Heated Rivalry

Rachel Reid

9h 32m • 2019 • 280 editions

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance sports emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced
3.5 bgates's review
Darwin Comes to Town by Menno Schilthuizen

Darwin Comes to Town

Menno Schilthuizen

304 pages • 2018 • 20 editions

nonfiction nature science hopeful informative medium-paced
4.5 bgates's review
Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism by Sarah Wynn-Williams

Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism

Sarah Wynn-Williams

13h 16m • 2025 • 60 editions

nonfiction business memoir politics technology dark informative medium-paced
3.25 bgates's review
Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect by Will Guidara

Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect

Will Guidara

8h 36m • 2022 • 25 editions

nonfiction business informative inspiring medium-paced
4.25 bgates's review