kurtwombat's
2023
Reading Wrap-Up

Books by new authors

B Is for Bad Poetry by Pamela August Russell

B Is for Bad Poetry

Pamela August Russell

130 pages • digital • 2009

4.0kurtwombat's review
fiction poetry funny fast-paced
What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe

What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions

What If? #2

Randall Munroe

6 hours, 35 minutes • audio • 2022

4.0kurtwombat's review
nonfiction science funny informative lighthearted fast-paced
The Church of Baseball: The Making of Bull Durham: Home Runs, Bad Calls, Crazy Fights, Big Swings, and a Hit by Ron Shelton

The Church of Baseball: The Making of Bull Durham: Home Runs, Bad Calls, Crazy Fights, Big Swings, and a Hit

Ron Shelton

8 hours, 13 minutes • audio • 2022 user-added

3.75kurtwombat's review
nonfiction sports emotional informative medium-paced
The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors by James D. Hornfischer

The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors

James D. Hornfischer

16 hours, 31 minutes • audio • 2003

5.0kurtwombat's review
nonfiction history informative inspiring slow-paced
What She Left by H.K. Christie

What She Left

Martina Monroe #1

H.K. Christie

296 pages • digital • 2021

3.0kurtwombat's review
fiction crime thriller adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Fifth Child by Doris Lessing

The Fifth Child

The Fifth Child #1

Doris Lessing

144 pages • digital • 1988

2.0kurtwombat's review
fiction classics horror dark reflective slow-paced
Metropolis by Thea von Harbou

Metropolis

Thea von Harbou

310 pages • digital • 1925

3.0kurtwombat's review
fiction classics science fiction challenging mysterious tense medium-paced
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou

Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup

John Carreyrou

11 hours, 37 minutes • audio • 2018

5.0kurtwombat's review
nonfiction business health true crime informative tense medium-paced
I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman by Nora Ephron

I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman

Nora Ephron

3 hours, 50 minutes • audio • 2006

4.25kurtwombat's review
nonfiction essays memoir funny reflective fast-paced
She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement by Megan Twohey, Jodi Kantor

She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement

Megan Twohey, Jodi Kantor

9 hours, 52 minutes • audio • 2019

4.75kurtwombat's review
nonfiction feminism politics challenging emotional informative medium-paced