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All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days: The True Story of the American Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler by Rebecca Donner

All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days: The True Story of the American Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler

Rebecca Donner

576 pages • 2021 • 9 editions

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
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Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

Patrick Radden Keefe

535 pages • 2021 • 50 editions

nonfiction biography business health history true crime dark informative medium-paced
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And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie

And Then There Were None

Agatha Christie

264 pages • 1939 • 421 editions

fiction classics crime mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Leaving Isn't the Hardest Thing: Essays by Lauren Hough

Leaving Isn't the Hardest Thing: Essays

Lauren Hough

306 pages • 2021 • 6 editions

nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ memoir reflective medium-paced
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Get a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert

The Brown Sisters #1

Get a Life, Chloe Brown

Talia Hibbert

384 pages • 2019 • 43 editions

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
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Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram X. Kendi

Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America

Ibram X. Kendi

592 pages • 2016 • 19 editions

nonfiction history race sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Kindred

Octavia E. Butler

288 pages • 1979 • 78 editions

fiction classics historical speculative fiction dark emotional tense medium-paced
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

Mark Twain

148 pages • 1889 • 505 editions

fiction classics historical speculative fiction adventurous funny reflective slow-paced
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter #1

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

J.K. Rowling

309 pages • 1997 • 1.1k editions

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
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And Then There Were None: A Mystery Play in Three Acts by Agatha Christie

And Then There Were None: A Mystery Play in Three Acts

Agatha Christie

106 pages • 2011 • 1 edition

fiction classics crime mystery play dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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