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204 books

No god but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam by Reza Aslan

No god but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam

Reza Aslan

310 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0discoveringpeace's review
nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Phineas Gage: A Gruesome But True Story about Brain Science by John Fleischman

Phineas Gage: A Gruesome But True Story about Brain Science

John Fleischman

86 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0discoveringpeace's review
nonfiction biography history science informative medium-paced
The Planets by Dava Sobel

The Planets

Dava Sobel

276 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0discoveringpeace's review
nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka

The Buddha in the Attic

Julie Otsuka

144 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0discoveringpeace's review
fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
The Atomic Weight of Love by Elizabeth J. Church

The Atomic Weight of Love

Elizabeth J. Church

333 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0discoveringpeace's review
fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses by Daniel Chamovitz

What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses

Daniel Chamovitz

177 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0discoveringpeace's review
nonfiction nature science informative slow-paced
Accidental Saints: Finding God in All the Wrong People by Nadia Bolz-Weber

Accidental Saints: Finding God in All the Wrong People

Nadia Bolz-Weber

224 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0discoveringpeace's review
nonfiction memoir religion hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
Path of Compassion: Stories from the Buddha's Life by Thích Nhất Hạnh, Nguyen Thi Hop

Path of Compassion: Stories from the Buddha's Life

Thích Nhất Hạnh, Nguyen Thi Hop

240 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0discoveringpeace's review
nonfiction religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History by Erik Larson

Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History

Erik Larson

336 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0discoveringpeace's review
nonfiction biography history science informative slow-paced
Psychopath Free: Recovering from Emotionally Abusive Relationships With Narcissists, Sociopaths, and Other Toxic People by Jackson MacKenzie, Peace

Psychopath Free: Recovering from Emotionally Abusive Relationships With Narcissists, Sociopaths, and Other Toxic People

Jackson MacKenzie, Peace

284 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0discoveringpeace's review
nonfiction psychology self help dark informative slow-paced