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The Woman They Could Not Silence: The Timeless Story of an Outspoken Woman and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear by Kate Moore

The Woman They Could Not Silence: The Timeless Story of an Outspoken Woman and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear

Kate Moore

560 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

4.0joann_l's review
nonfiction biography history informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
A Chill in the Air: An Italian War Diary, 1939-1940 by Iris Origo

A Chill in the Air: An Italian War Diary, 1939-1940

Iris Origo

192 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

4.0joann_l's review
nonfiction history memoir challenging informative slow-paced
The Color of Gravity by Alison Huff

The Color of Gravity

Alison Huff

342 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction fantasy
The Great River: The Making and Unmaking of the Mississippi by Boyce Upholt

The Great River: The Making and Unmaking of the Mississippi

Boyce Upholt

352 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

3.25joann_l's review
nonfiction history nature adventurous informative reflective medium-paced
Up Jumped the Devil: The Real Life of Robert Johnson by Gayle Dean Wardlow, Bruce Conforth

Up Jumped the Devil: The Real Life of Robert Johnson

Gayle Dean Wardlow, Bruce Conforth

336 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0joann_l's review
nonfiction biography history music informative slow-paced
Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam

Leave the World Behind

Rumaan Alam

241 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0joann_l's review
fiction contemporary literary thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Devil's Playground by Craig Russell

The Devil's Playground

Craig Russell

368 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0joann_l's review
fiction historical thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Death Row Welcomes You: Visiting Hours in the Shadow of the Execution Chamber by Steven Hale

Death Row Welcomes You: Visiting Hours in the Shadow of the Execution Chamber

Steven Hale

288 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

4.5joann_l's review
nonfiction memoir true crime dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Red Island House by Andrea Lee

Red Island House

Andrea Lee

410 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

4.25joann_l's review
fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels by Pamela Prickett, Stefan Timmermans

The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels

Pamela Prickett, Stefan Timmermans

336 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0joann_l's review
nonfiction sociology emotional informative sad medium-paced