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Uzumaki by Junji Ito

Uzumaki

Uzumaki #1-3

Junji Ito

648 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0alessi_rhodes's review
fiction horror manga dark mysterious tense fast-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)

5.0alessi_rhodes's review
nonfiction health memoir science true crime informative reflective medium-paced
The Tears of a Man Flow Inward: Growing Up in the Civil War in Burundi by Pacifique Irankunda

The Tears of a Man Flow Inward: Growing Up in the Civil War in Burundi

Pacifique Irankunda

224 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0alessi_rhodes's review
nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Capital Volume I: The Process of Production of Capital by Karl Marx

Capital Volume I: The Process of Production of Capital

Capital #1

Karl Marx

1141 pages • first pub 1867 (editions)

5.0alessi_rhodes's review
nonfiction economics philosophy politics challenging informative slow-paced
Death Note, Vol. 1: Boredom by Takeshi Obata, Tsugumi Ohba

Death Note, Vol. 1: Boredom

Death Note #1

Takeshi Obata, Tsugumi Ohba

191 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0alessi_rhodes's review
fiction fantasy manga thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Language of War, Language of Peace: Palestine, Israel and the Search for Justice by Raja Shehadeh

Language of War, Language of Peace: Palestine, Israel and the Search for Justice

Raja Shehadeh

160 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0alessi_rhodes's review
nonfiction history politics informative reflective medium-paced
Except for Palestine: The Limits of Progressive Politics by Marc Lamont Hill, Mitchell Plitnick

Except for Palestine: The Limits of Progressive Politics

Marc Lamont Hill, Mitchell Plitnick

240 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0alessi_rhodes's review
nonfiction politics challenging informative medium-paced
The Rape of Nanking by Iris Chang

The Rape of Nanking

Iris Chang

290 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0alessi_rhodes's review
nonfiction history dark informative sad slow-paced
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families: Stories from Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families: Stories from Rwanda

Philip Gourevitch

355 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0alessi_rhodes's review
nonfiction history emotional informative sad slow-paced
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Angela Y. Davis

Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement

Angela Y. Davis

158 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

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nonfiction essays feminism politics race informative inspiring reflective medium-paced