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49 books

Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages by Dan Jones

Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages

Dan Jones

nonfiction history sociology challenging informative tense slow-paced

656 pages | first published 2021

Alice in Chains: The Untold Story by David de Sola

Alice in Chains: The Untold Story

David de Sola

nonfiction biography music informative fast-paced

416 pages | first published 2015

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

Patrick Radden Keefe

nonfiction biography business history true crime dark informative medium-paced

512 pages | first published 2021

Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

Project Hail Mary

Andy Weir

fiction science fiction thriller adventurous funny tense medium-paced

476 pages | first published 2021

The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman

The Golden Compass

His Dark Materials #1

Philip Pullman with Terry Brooks

fiction fantasy middle grade young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced

351 pages | first published 1995

The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music by Dave Grohl

The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music

Dave Grohl

nonfiction memoir music funny inspiring reflective medium-paced

384 pages | first published 2021

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin

Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

Doris Kearns Goodwin

nonfiction biography history informative reflective slow-paced

missing duration info | first published 2005

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

Matthew Desmond

nonfiction politics emotional informative sad medium-paced

432 pages | first published 2016

Hits and Misses: Stories by Simon Rich

Hits and Misses: Stories

Simon Rich

fiction short stories funny fast-paced

240 pages

SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome by Mary Beard

SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

Mary Beard

nonfiction history informative slow-paced

536 pages | first published 2015