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55 books

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

The Poisonwood Bible

Barbara Kingsolver

545 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0devan's review
fiction historical literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Calling Me Home by Julie Kibler

Calling Me Home

Julie Kibler

325 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0devan's review
fiction historical romance emotional medium-paced
The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré

The Girl with the Louding Voice

Adunni #1

Abi Daré

384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0devan's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
Dark Matter by Blake Crouch

Dark Matter

Blake Crouch

342 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0devan's review
fiction science fiction thriller adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced
Wolfpack: How to Come Together, Unleash Our Power, and Change the Game by Abby Wambach

Wolfpack: How to Come Together, Unleash Our Power, and Change the Game

Abby Wambach

112 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0devan's review
nonfiction feminism self help informative inspiring fast-paced
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man by Emmanuel Acho

Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man

Emmanuel Acho

244 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0devan's review
nonfiction race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi

Transcendent Kingdom

Yaa Gyasi

268 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0devan's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Einstein's Dreams by Alan Lightman

Einstein's Dreams

Alan Lightman

2 hours, 32 minutes • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0devan's review
fiction historical literary reflective fast-paced
Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

289 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0devan's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced
Educated by Tara Westover

Educated

Tara Westover

12 hours, 10 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0devan's review
nonfiction memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced