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The Macho Paradox: Why Some Men Hurt Women and How All Men Can Help by Jackson Katz

The Macho Paradox: Why Some Men Hurt Women and How All Men Can Help

Jackson Katz

448 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0svetyas4's review
nonfiction feminism gender sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Zeus Grants Stupid Wishes: A No-Bullshit Guide to World Mythology by Cory O'Brien, Sarah Melville

Zeus Grants Stupid Wishes: A No-Bullshit Guide to World Mythology

Cory O'Brien, Sarah Melville

304 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0svetyas4's review
nonfiction history adventurous funny fast-paced
The Reproduction of Mothering: Psychoanalysis and the Sociology of Gender by Nancy J. Chodorow

The Reproduction of Mothering: Psychoanalysis and the Sociology of Gender

Nancy J. Chodorow

283 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

5.0svetyas4's review
nonfiction feminism psychology sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories by Ernest Hemingway

The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories

Ernest Hemingway

160 pages • first pub 1936 (editions)

5.0svetyas4's review
fiction classics short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware

The Woman in Cabin 10

Ruth Ware

515 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0svetyas4's review
fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Art of the Con: The Most Notorious Fakes, Frauds, and Forgeries in the Art World by Anthony M. Amore

The Art of the Con: The Most Notorious Fakes, Frauds, and Forgeries in the Art World

Anthony M. Amore

264 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0svetyas4's review
nonfiction art history true crime informative medium-paced
Days of Blood & Starlight by Laini Taylor

Days of Blood & Starlight

Daughter of Smoke & Bone #2

Laini Taylor

517 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0svetyas4's review
fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Dreams of Gods & Monsters by Laini Taylor

Dreams of Gods & Monsters

Daughter of Smoke & Bone #3

Laini Taylor

506 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0svetyas4's review
fiction fantasy romance young adult adventurous emotional slow-paced
Museum: Behind the Scenes at the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Danny Danziger

Museum: Behind the Scenes at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Danny Danziger

277 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0svetyas4's review
nonfiction art history informative inspiring fast-paced
The Vanishing Velázquez: A 19th-Century Bookseller's Obsession with a Lost Masterpiece by Laura Cumming

The Vanishing Velázquez: A 19th-Century Bookseller's Obsession with a Lost Masterpiece

Laura Cumming

304 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0svetyas4's review
nonfiction art history informative medium-paced