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29 books

1984 by George Orwell

1984

George Orwell

11 hours, 22 minutes • first pub 1949 (editions)

5.0freddiebennet's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin

A Game of Thrones

A Song of Ice and Fire #1

George R.R. Martin

835 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0freddiebennet's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell

Down and Out in Paris and London

George Orwell

224 pages • first pub 1933 (editions)

5.0freddiebennet's review
nonfiction classics memoir informative reflective medium-paced
The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins

The Selfish Gene

Richard Dawkins

360 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

5.0freddiebennet's review
nonfiction science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Crime and Punishment

Fyodor Dostoevsky

5 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 1866 (editions)

5.0freddiebennet's review
fiction classics crime literary dark reflective tense slow-paced
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

Thinking, Fast and Slow

Daniel Kahneman

499 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0freddiebennet's review
nonfiction psychology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

A Brief History Series #1

Yuval Noah Harari

464 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0freddiebennet's review
nonfiction history science informative reflective medium-paced
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

War and Peace

Leo Tolstoy

1444 pages • first pub 1869 (editions)

5.0freddiebennet's review
fiction classics historical literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde

200 pages • first pub 1890 (editions)

5.0freddiebennet's review
fiction classics horror lgbtqia+ literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
Addiction by Design: Machine Gambling in Las Vegas by Natasha Dow Schüll

Addiction by Design: Machine Gambling in Las Vegas

Natasha Dow Schüll

442 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0freddiebennet's review
nonfiction design psychology science sociology challenging informative slow-paced