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41 books

Peaceland by Séverine Autesserre

Peaceland

Problems of International Politics

Séverine Autesserre

360 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0marisa_n's review
nonfiction sociology informative slow-paced
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty by Abhijit V. Banerjee, Esther Duflo

Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty

Abhijit V. Banerjee, Esther Duflo

11 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0marisa_n's review
nonfiction economics challenging informative slow-paced
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain

Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

Susan Cain

10 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0marisa_n's review
nonfiction psychology informative reflective medium-paced
Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain by David Eagleman

Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain

David Eagleman

290 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0marisa_n's review
nonfiction psychology science informative reflective slow-paced
Buyology: Truth and Lies About Why We Buy and the New Science of Desire by Martin Lindstrom

Buyology: Truth and Lies About Why We Buy and the New Science of Desire

Martin Lindstrom

304 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0marisa_n's review
nonfiction business psychology science informative reflective medium-paced
Brave New World Revisited by Aldous Huxley

Brave New World Revisited

Aldous Huxley

259 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)

5.0marisa_n's review
nonfiction history sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Noughts & Crosses by Malorie Blackman

Noughts & Crosses

Noughts & Crosses #1

Malorie Blackman

443 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0marisa_n's review
fiction dystopian romance young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced
Lock In by John Scalzi

Lock In

Lock In #1

John Scalzi

336 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0marisa_n's review
fiction mystery science fiction adventurous mysterious 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

288 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0marisa_n's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

Where the Crawdads Sing

Delia Owens

370 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0marisa_n's review
fiction historical literary mystery emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced