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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

David Grann

329 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

4.25sgwillym's review
nonfiction history adventurous dark informative medium-paced
Rouge by Mona Awad

Rouge

Mona Awad

384 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

4.0sgwillym's review
fiction horror literary dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist by Richard Shepherd

Unnatural Causes: The Life and Many Deaths of Britain's Top Forensic Pathologist

Richard Shepherd

445 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

4.5sgwillym's review
nonfiction health memoir science true crime informative reflective medium-paced
American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road by Nick Bilton

American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road

Nick Bilton

344 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

3.5sgwillym's review
nonfiction biography technology true crime dark informative tense medium-paced
The Appeal by Janice Hallett

The Appeal

Janice Hallett

447 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

4.0sgwillym's review
fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious tense fast-paced
Home, Land, Security: Deradicalization and the Journey Back from Extremism by Carla Power

Home, Land, Security: Deradicalization and the Journey Back from Extremism

Carla Power

352 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

3.75sgwillym's review
nonfiction politics challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, The Ultra-runners, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen by Christopher McDougall

Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, The Ultra-runners, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen

Christopher McDougall

287 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0sgwillym's review
nonfiction science sports adventurous informative reflective fast-paced
Ripe by Sarah Rose Etter

Ripe

Sarah Rose Etter

256 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

4.0sgwillym's review
fiction contemporary literary magical realism dark emotional sad medium-paced
Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka

Notes on an Execution

Danya Kukafka

308 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

4.5sgwillym's review
fiction contemporary crime literary thriller dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart

Shuggie Bain

Douglas Stuart

430 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

4.75sgwillym's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad medium-paced