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Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

Patrick Radden Keefe

535 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0georgiagm's review
nonfiction biography business history true crime dark informative medium-paced
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

391 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0georgiagm's review
nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
My Dark Vanessa by Kate Elizabeth Russell

My Dark Vanessa

Kate Elizabeth Russell

372 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0georgiagm's review
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams by Matthew Walker

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

Matthew Walker

360 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0georgiagm's review
nonfiction health science informative medium-paced
The Murderer's Ape by Jakob Wegelius

The Murderer's Ape

Sally Jones #2

Jakob Wegelius

624 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0georgiagm's review
fiction historical middle grade mystery adventurous mysterious fast-paced
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale #1

Margaret Atwood

311 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0georgiagm's review
fiction classics dystopian literary speculative fiction dark reflective tense medium-paced
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People about Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge

Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People about Race

Reni Eddo-Lodge

272 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0georgiagm's review
nonfiction race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles

A Gentleman in Moscow

Amor Towles

462 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0georgiagm's review
fiction historical literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
The Thing Around Your Neck by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The Thing Around Your Neck

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

217 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0georgiagm's review
fiction contemporary short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland by Patrick Radden Keefe

Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

Patrick Radden Keefe

464 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0georgiagm's review
nonfiction history politics true crime dark informative reflective medium-paced