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Unspeakable: Surviving my Childhood and Finding my Voice by Jessica Willis Fisher

Unspeakable: Surviving my Childhood and Finding my Voice

Jessica Willis Fisher

9 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

5.0joshlegere's review
nonfiction memoir religion emotional reflective medium-paced
Ru by Kim Thúy

Ru

Kim Thúy

160 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0joshlegere's review
fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples from Destruction by Lynne Olson

Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples from Destruction

Lynne Olson

13 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0joshlegere's review
nonfiction biography history challenging emotional informative slow-paced
Overdose by Benjamin Perrin

Overdose

Benjamin Perrin

7 hours, 18 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0joshlegere's review
nonfiction politics informative slow-paced
Highway of Tears: A True Story of Racism, Indifference, and the Pursuit of Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls by Jessica McDiarmid

Highway of Tears: A True Story of Racism, Indifference, and the Pursuit of Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

Jessica McDiarmid

9 hours, 58 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0joshlegere's review
nonfiction race true crime challenging informative reflective medium-paced
beowulf by Roy Liuzza

beowulf

Roy Liuzza

248 pages • first pub 750 (editions) user-added

5.0joshlegere's review
fiction classics poetry
Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom by David W. Blight

Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom

David W. Blight

36 hours, 56 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0joshlegere's review
nonfiction biography history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings #3

J.R.R. Tolkien

21 hours, 52 minutes • first pub 1955 (editions)

5.0joshlegere's review
fiction classics fantasy adventurous emotional slow-paced
The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Two Towers

The Lord of the Rings #2

J.R.R. Tolkien

20 hours, 46 minutes • first pub 1954 (editions)

5.0joshlegere's review
fiction classics fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced
Dracula by Bram Stoker

Dracula

Bram Stoker

386 pages • first pub 1897 (editions)

5.0joshlegere's review
fiction classics horror literary dark mysterious tense slow-paced