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Kristin Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset

Kristin Lavransdatter

Kristin Lavransdatter #1-3

Sigrid Undset

1144 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

5.0catherineofalx's review
fiction classics historical adventurous slow-paced
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

Gone Girl

Gillian Flynn

19 hours, 10 minutes • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0catherineofalx's review
fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Dream City: Race, Power, and the Decline of Washington, D.C. by Tom Sherwood, Harry S. Jaffe

Dream City: Race, Power, and the Decline of Washington, D.C.

Tom Sherwood, Harry S. Jaffe

491 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

5.0catherineofalx's review
nonfiction history politics informative medium-paced
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Station Eleven

Emily St. John Mandel

333 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0catherineofalx's review
fiction dystopian literary science fiction adventurous dark reflective medium-paced
White Teeth by Zadie Smith

White Teeth

Zadie Smith

448 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0catherineofalx's review
fiction contemporary literary funny reflective slow-paced
Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal by G. Willow Wilson

Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal

Ms. Marvel (2014) (Collected Editions) #1

G. Willow Wilson

120 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0catherineofalx's review
fiction comics fantasy young adult adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
Excellent Women by Barbara Pym

Excellent Women

Barbara Pym

231 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)

5.0catherineofalx's review
fiction classics reflective slow-paced
On Photography by Susan Sontag

On Photography

Susan Sontag

207 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

5.0catherineofalx's review
nonfiction art essays philosophy informative reflective medium-paced
The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia by James C. Scott

The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia

James C. Scott

464 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0catherineofalx's review
nonfiction history politics informative reflective medium-paced
Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer

Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town

Jon Krakauer

384 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0catherineofalx's review
nonfiction feminism true crime challenging dark informative slow-paced