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Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis by Timothy Egan

Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis

Timothy Egan

370 pages • 2011 • 9 editions

nonfiction biography history adventurous slow-paced
5.0 cook_memo...'s review
Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay

Bad Feminist

Roxane Gay

326 pages • 2014 • 43 editions

nonfiction essays feminism memoir funny informative reflective medium-paced
5.0 cook_memo...'s review
Blue Horses: Poems by Mary Oliver

Blue Horses: Poems

Mary Oliver

96 pages • 2014 • 11 editions

nonfiction nature poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
5.0 cook_memo...'s review
Jesus: The Human Face of God by Jay Parini

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Jesus: The Human Face of God

Jay Parini

170 pages • 2013 • 2 editions

nonfiction biography religion challenging reflective slow-paced
5.0 cook_memo...'s review
The Man in the Rockefeller Suit: The Astonishing Rise and Spectacular Fall of a Serial Impostor by Mark Seal

The Man in the Rockefeller Suit: The Astonishing Rise and Spectacular Fall of a Serial Impostor

Mark Seal

345 pages • 2011 • 4 editions

nonfiction biography true crime informative mysterious fast-paced
5.0 cook_memo...'s review
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette by Hampton Sides

In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette

Hampton Sides

410 pages • 2014 • 16 editions

nonfiction history adventurous informative slow-paced
5.0 cook_memo...'s review
The Rise & Fall of Great Powers by Tom Rachman

The Rise & Fall of Great Powers

Tom Rachman

384 pages • 2014 • 7 editions

fiction contemporary mystery mysterious reflective slow-paced
5.0 cook_memo...'s review
The Heist by Daniel Silva

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The Heist

Daniel Silva

496 pages • 2014 • 30 editions

fiction mystery thriller mysterious fast-paced
5.0 cook_memo...'s review
Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story by Jim Holt

Why Does the World Exist?: An Existential Detective Story

Jim Holt

309 pages • 2011 • 12 editions

nonfiction philosophy science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
5.0 cook_memo...'s review
Corruption in America: From Benjamin Franklin's Snuff Box to Citizens United by Zephyr Teachout

Corruption in America: From Benjamin Franklin's Snuff Box to Citizens United

Zephyr Teachout

384 pages • 2014 • 2 editions

nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced
5.0 cook_memo...'s review