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The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon

The Frozen River

Ariel Lawhon

427 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0booksrockcal's review
fiction historical thriller emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
Absolution by Alice McDermott

Absolution

Alice McDermott

336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0booksrockcal's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Resurrection Walk by Michael Connelly

Resurrection Walk

Michael Connelly

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

5.0booksrockcal's review
fiction
Christmas by the Book by Anne Marie Ryan

Christmas by the Book

Anne Marie Ryan

308 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0booksrockcal's review
fiction contemporary emotional hopeful lighthearted slow-paced
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

James McBride

385 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0booksrockcal's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Stamped from the Beginning: A Graphic History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram X. Kendi, Joel Christian Gill

Stamped from the Beginning: A Graphic History of Racist Ideas in America

Ibram X. Kendi, Joel Christian Gill

288 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0booksrockcal's review
nonfiction graphic novel history race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
George VI and Elizabeth: The Marriage That Saved the Monarchy by Sally Bedell Smith

George VI and Elizabeth: The Marriage That Saved the Monarchy

Sally Bedell Smith

720 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0booksrockcal's review
nonfiction biography history challenging informative medium-paced
Enough by Cassidy Hutchinson

Enough

Cassidy Hutchinson

384 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0booksrockcal's review
nonfiction memoir politics informative medium-paced
Counting the Cost by Jill Duggar

Counting the Cost

Jill Duggar

271 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0booksrockcal's review
nonfiction memoir religion emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Art and Architecture: Florence by Clemente Manenti, Rolf C. Wirtz

Art and Architecture: Florence

Clemente Manenti, Rolf C. Wirtz

599 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0booksrockcal's review
nonfiction art reflective medium-paced