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The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our World by Vincent Bevins

The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our World

Vincent Bevins

320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0marissuhhhhh's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced
Plunder: Private Equity's Plan to Pillage America by Brendan Ballou

Plunder: Private Equity's Plan to Pillage America

Brendan Ballou

368 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0marissuhhhhh's review
nonfiction business challenging informative medium-paced
Interesting Facts About Space by Emily Austin

Interesting Facts About Space

Emily Austin

304 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0marissuhhhhh's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Prophet Song by Paul Lynch

Prophet Song

Paul Lynch

309 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0marissuhhhhh's review
fiction dystopian literary dark emotional tense medium-paced
Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World by Henry Grabar

Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World

Henry Grabar

10 hours, 53 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0marissuhhhhh's review
nonfiction history politics sociology informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures by Sabrina Imbler

How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures

Sabrina Imbler

263 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0marissuhhhhh's review
nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ memoir race science emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Educated by Tara Westover

Educated

Tara Westover

12 hours, 10 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0marissuhhhhh's review
nonfiction memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Gabrielle Zevin

401 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0marissuhhhhh's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Maame by Jessica George

Maame

Jessica George

312 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0marissuhhhhh's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Sower

Earthseed #1

Octavia E. Butler

345 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

5.0marissuhhhhh's review
fiction dystopian speculative fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced