crazylady_usmc's Reviews (985)

Mrs. Robinson's Disgrace: The Private Diary of a Victorian Lady by Kate Summerscale

Mrs. Robinson's Disgrace: The Private Diary of a Victorian Lady

Kate Summerscale

3.25
challenging informative slow-paced
Taste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci

Taste: My Life Through Food

Stanley Tucci

4.0
funny informative inspiring lighthearted medium-paced
Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War by Howard W. French

Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War

Howard W. French

4.5
emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain by Maryanne Wolf

Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain

Maryanne Wolf

4.25
informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Secret War of Julia Child by Diana R. Chambers

The Secret War of Julia Child

Diana R. Chambers

3.75
adventurous sad tense medium-paced
Scourge: The Once and Future Threat of Smallpox by Jonathan B. Tucker

Scourge: The Once and Future Threat of Smallpox

Jonathan B. Tucker

3.75
informative reflective tense medium-paced
Night Side of the River by Jeanette Winterson

Night Side of the River

Jeanette Winterson

3.0
medium-paced
Body of Evidence by Patricia Cornwell

Body of Evidence

Patricia Cornwell

4.0
mysterious medium-paced
The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman by Margot Mifflin

The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman

Margot Mifflin

3.5
informative reflective medium-paced
The Library of Heartbeats by Laura Imai Messina

The Library of Heartbeats

Laura Imai Messina

4.0
emotional reflective sad fast-paced