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The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokemon - The Story Behind the Craze That Touched Our Lives and Changed the World by Steven L. Kent

The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokemon - The Story Behind the Craze That Touched Our Lives and Changed the World

Steven L. Kent

608 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0carrotchimera's review
nonfiction history video games informative slow-paced
The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia by Michael Booth

The Almost Nearly Perfect People: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavian Utopia

Michael Booth

416 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0carrotchimera's review
nonfiction history sociology travel informative slow-paced
La princesa de hielo by Camilla Läckberg

La princesa de hielo

Fjällbacka #1

Camilla Läckberg

376 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0carrotchimera's review
fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious medium-paced
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Millennium #1

Stieg Larsson

465 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0carrotchimera's review
fiction contemporary crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Educated by Tara Westover

Educated

Tara Westover

368 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0carrotchimera's review
nonfiction education memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan

Crazy Rich Asians

Crazy Rich Asians #1

Kevin Kwan

403 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0carrotchimera's review
fiction contemporary romance funny lighthearted medium-paced
How Games Move Us: Emotion by Design by Katherine Isbister

How Games Move Us: Emotion by Design

Playful Thinking

Katherine Isbister

192 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0carrotchimera's review
nonfiction design video games adventurous challenging slow-paced
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

180 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)

5.0carrotchimera's review
fiction classics literary reflective medium-paced
Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

Sapiens

A Brief History Series #1

Yuval Noah Harari

464 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0carrotchimera's review
nonfiction history science informative reflective medium-paced
Deep Water by Patricia Highsmith

Deep Water

Patricia Highsmith

271 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)

5.0carrotchimera's review
fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious reflective slow-paced