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Strange Glory: A Life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer by Charles Marsh

Strange Glory: A Life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Charles Marsh

528 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0adamrshields's review
nonfiction biography history religion informative reflective slow-paced
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

Susanna Clarke

782 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0adamrshields's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous mysterious slow-paced
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates

3 hours, 35 minutes • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0adamrshields's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Pastor: A Memoir by Eugene H. Peterson

The Pastor: A Memoir

Eugene H. Peterson

336 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0adamrshields's review
nonfiction classics history literary reflective slow-paced
John Quincy Adams by Harlow Giles Unger

John Quincy Adams

Harlow Giles Unger

364 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0adamrshields's review
nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
Surrender to Love: Discovering the Heart of Christian Spirituality by David G. Benner

Surrender to Love: Discovering the Heart of Christian Spirituality

The Spiritual Journey #1

David G. Benner

128 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0adamrshields's review
nonfiction informative reflective slow-paced
Joy: Poet, Seeker, and the Woman Who Captivated C. S. Lewis by Abigail Santamaria

Joy: Poet, Seeker, and the Woman Who Captivated C. S. Lewis

Abigail Santamaria

14 hours, 10 minutes • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0adamrshields's review
nonfiction biography history emotional reflective slow-paced
The Sword of Summer by Rick Riordan

The Sword of Summer

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard #1

Rick Riordan

503 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0adamrshields's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Listening Life: Embracing Attentiveness in a World of Distraction by Adam S. McHugh

The Listening Life: Embracing Attentiveness in a World of Distraction

Adam S. McHugh

224 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0adamrshields's review
nonfiction informative slow-paced
The Locust Effect: Why the End of Poverty Requires the End of Violence by Gary A. Haugen, Victor Boutros

The Locust Effect: Why the End of Poverty Requires the End of Violence

Gary A. Haugen, Victor Boutros

346 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0adamrshields's review
nonfiction economics politics sociology challenging informative slow-paced