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A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

A Clockwork Orange

Anthony Burgess

141 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian science fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced
The Road by Cormac McCarthy

The Road

Cormac McCarthy

336 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary speculative fiction dark emotional sad slow-paced
Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, Martin Hammond, Albert Wittstock, Diskin Clay

Meditations

Marcus Aurelius, Martin Hammond, Albert Wittstock, Diskin Clay

254 pages • first pub 180 (editions)

nonfiction classics history philosophy informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
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The Road by Cormac McCarthy

The Road

Cormac McCarthy

336 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary speculative fiction dark emotional sad slow-paced
A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

A Clockwork Orange

Anthony Burgess

141 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian science fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced
Black Holes: The key to understanding everything by Professor Jeff Forshaw, Brian Cox

Black Holes: The key to understanding everything

Professor Jeff Forshaw, Brian Cox

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative medium-paced
The Selfish Gene: 40th Anniversary Edition by Richard Dawkins

The Selfish Gene: 40th Anniversary Edition

Richard Dawkins

544 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

nonfiction science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Stalingrad by Antony Beevor

Stalingrad

Antony Beevor

493 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
The Library: A Fragile History by Andrew Pettegree, Arthur der Weduwen

The Library: A Fragile History

Andrew Pettegree, Arthur der Weduwen

528 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
The Strength of Hope: From Auschwitz to a Zest for Life, an Incredible Australian Story by Abram Goldberg, Fiona Harris

The Strength of Hope: From Auschwitz to a Zest for Life, an Incredible Australian Story

Abram Goldberg, Fiona Harris

324 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography history memoir
The Palace Letters: the Queen, the governor-general, and the plot to dismiss Gough Whitlam by Jenny Hocking

The Palace Letters: the Queen, the governor-general, and the plot to dismiss Gough Whitlam

Jenny Hocking

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
Once Were Warriors by Alan Duff

Once Were Warriors

Once Were Warriors Trilogy #1

Alan Duff

198 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction historical dark reflective slow-paced
The Border: The Legacy of a Century of Anglo-Irish Politics by Diarmaid Ferriter

The Border: The Legacy of a Century of Anglo-Irish Politics

Diarmaid Ferriter

192 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective fast-paced