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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

636 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0fetterov's review
nonfiction history sociology challenging informative tense slow-paced
Alice in Chains: The Untold Story by David de Sola

Alice in Chains: The Untold Story

David de Sola

416 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0fetterov's review
nonfiction biography music informative fast-paced
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

535 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0fetterov's review
nonfiction biography business history true crime dark informative medium-paced
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

Project Hail Mary

Andy Weir

476 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0fetterov's review
fiction science fiction adventurous funny hopeful medium-paced
The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman

The Golden Compass

His Dark Materials #1

Philip Pullman

351 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0fetterov's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music by Dave Grohl

The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music

Dave Grohl

376 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0fetterov's review
nonfiction memoir music funny inspiring reflective medium-paced
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City

Matthew Desmond

432 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0fetterov's review
nonfiction politics sociology emotional informative sad medium-paced
Hits and Misses: Stories by Simon Rich

Hits and Misses: Stories

Simon Rich

240 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0fetterov's review
fiction short stories funny fast-paced
SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome by Mary Beard

SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

Mary Beard

606 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0fetterov's review
nonfiction history informative slow-paced
Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire by Jonathan M. Katz

Gangsters of Capitalism: Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire

Jonathan M. Katz

432 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0fetterov's review
nonfiction biography history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced