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87 books

God Help the Child by Toni Morrison

God Help the Child

Toni Morrison

192 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0jenvickerman's review
fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Girls with No Names by Serena Burdick

The Girls with No Names

Serena Burdick

336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0jenvickerman's review
fiction historical emotional slow-paced
Call Your Daughter Home by Deb Spera

Call Your Daughter Home

Deb Spera

352 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0jenvickerman's review
fiction historical emotional slow-paced
D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II by Sarah Rose

D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II

Sarah Rose

384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0jenvickerman's review
nonfiction history politics informative tense slow-paced
Three Hours in Paris by Cara Black

Three Hours in Paris

Cara Black

348 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0jenvickerman's review
fiction historical mystery mysterious fast-paced
Educated by Tara Westover

Educated

Tara Westover

334 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0jenvickerman's review
nonfiction education memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates

176 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0jenvickerman's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row by Anthony Ray Hinton, Lara Love Hardin

The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row

Anthony Ray Hinton, Lara Love Hardin

269 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0jenvickerman's review
nonfiction memoir emotional inspiring sad medium-paced
The Right To Be Cold: One Woman's Story of Protecting Her Culture, the Arctic and the Whole Planet by Sheila Watt-Cloutier

The Right To Be Cold: One Woman's Story of Protecting Her Culture, the Arctic and the Whole Planet

Sheila Watt-Cloutier

368 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0jenvickerman's review
nonfiction memoir informative reflective slow-paced
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead

The Nickel Boys

Colson Whitehead

224 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0jenvickerman's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced