Knock out TBR 2023 - hosted by smizock

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Walking on Cowrie Shells by Nana Nkweti

Walking on Cowrie Shells

Nana Nkweti

185 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging dark reflective slow-paced
The January 6th Report: Findings from the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol by Adam Schiff, The January 6th Committee

The January 6th Report: Findings from the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol

Adam Schiff, The January 6th Committee

865 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

nonfiction politics emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Crisis in the Red Zone: The Story of the Deadliest Ebola Outbreak in History, and of the Outbreaks to Come by Richard Preston

Crisis in the Red Zone: The Story of the Deadliest Ebola Outbreak in History, and of the Outbreaks to Come

Dark Biology #04

Richard Preston

369 pages • first pub 2019 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history science challenging dark informative medium-paced
Champion by Marie Lu

Champion

Legend #3

Marie Lu

369 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous emotional fast-paced
Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro

Klara and the Sun

Kazuo Ishiguro

340 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary science fiction emotional reflective slow-paced
Your Silence Will Not Protect You: Essays and Poems by Audre Lorde

Your Silence Will Not Protect You: Essays and Poems

Audre Lorde

229 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
L'ultimo giorno di Roma (Trilogia di Nerone #1) by Alberto Angela

L'ultimo giorno di Roma (Trilogia di Nerone #1)

Trilogia di Nerone #1

Alberto Angela

349 pages • first pub 2020 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history medium-paced
Blackfish City by Sam J. Miller

Blackfish City

Sam J. Miller

328 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction dystopian fantasy science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Talents

Earthseed #2

Octavia E. Butler

390 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction dystopian speculative fiction challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Wounded Country: The Murray–Darling Basin – a contested history by Quentin Beresford

Wounded Country: The Murray–Darling Basin – a contested history

Quentin Beresford

419 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction contemporary health historical history nature philosophy politics reference science challenging informative medium-paced