megs_bok's 5 starstar iconreads

134 books

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)

5.0megs_bok's review
nonfiction history sociology travel informative slow-paced
You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters by Kate Murphy

You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It Matters

Kate Murphy

6 hours, 31 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0megs_bok's review
nonfiction psychology self help challenging funny informative fast-paced
Brave, Not Perfect: Fear Less, Fail More, and Live Bolder by Reshma Saujani

Brave, Not Perfect: Fear Less, Fail More, and Live Bolder

Reshma Saujani

208 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0megs_bok's review
nonfiction feminism gender self help informative inspiring medium-paced
Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives by Gretchen Rubin

Better Than Before: Mastering the Habits of Our Everyday Lives

Better Than Before #1

Gretchen Rubin

320 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0megs_bok's review
nonfiction psychology self help informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Happiness Project: Or Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun by Gretchen Rubin

The Happiness Project: Or Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean My Closets, Fight Right, Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun

The Happiness Project #1

Gretchen Rubin

9 hours, 52 minutes • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0megs_bok's review
nonfiction memoir psychology self help inspiring reflective medium-paced
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

A Brief History Series #1

Yuval Noah Harari

15 hours, 18 minutes • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0megs_bok's review
nonfiction history science informative reflective medium-paced
The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

The Tattooist of Auschwitz #1

Heather Morris

7 hours, 25 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0megs_bok's review
fiction historical dark emotional sad medium-paced
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

Red, White & Royal Blue

Casey McQuiston

12 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0megs_bok's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Reasons to Stay Alive by Matt Haig

Reasons to Stay Alive

Matt Haig

4 hours, 13 minutes • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0megs_bok's review
nonfiction health memoir self help hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
Notes on a Nervous Planet by Matt Haig

Notes on a Nervous Planet

Matt Haig

5 hours, 11 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0megs_bok's review
nonfiction health psychology self help informative reflective fast-paced