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Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII by Chester Nez

Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII

Chester Nez

310 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0rodiemom's review
nonfiction biography history emotional informative slow-paced
The Distance Between Us by Reyna Grande

The Distance Between Us

Reyna Grande

325 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0rodiemom's review
nonfiction biography memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Book of Doors by Gareth Brown

The Book of Doors

Gareth Brown

13 hours, 16 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0rodiemom's review
fiction literary magical realism adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali

The Lion Women of Tehran

Marjan Kamali

327 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0rodiemom's review
fiction historical literary emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto

Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers

Vera Wong #1

Jesse Q. Sutanto

338 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0rodiemom's review
fiction contemporary mystery funny lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh

As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

Zoulfa Katouh

417 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0rodiemom's review
fiction contemporary young adult emotional hopeful sad medium-paced
The Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki Brammer

The Collected Regrets of Clover

Mikki Brammer

10 hours, 20 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0rodiemom's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi

Transcendent Kingdom

Yaa Gyasi

268 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0rodiemom's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

A Wrinkle in Time

Time Quintet #1

Madeleine L'Engle

6 hours, 13 minutes • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0rodiemom's review
fiction fantasy middle grade science fiction adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The Redhead of Auschwitz: A True Story by Nechama Birnbaum

The Redhead of Auschwitz: A True Story

Nechama Birnbaum

8 hours, 45 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

5.0rodiemom's review
nonfiction biography emotional reflective sad medium-paced