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Hitler: Ascent, 1889-1939 by Volker Ullrich

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challenging dark informative reflective slow-paced

5.0

No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood

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challenging dark emotional informative reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

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Last Boat Out of Shanghai: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao's Revolution by Helen Zia

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challenging dark emotional informative reflective

4.0

Breathless: The Scientific Race to Defeat a Deadly Virus by David Quammen

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challenging informative reflective

4.25

The Future of Humanity: Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality, and Our Destiny Beyond by Michio Kaku

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informative reflective

4.0

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap...and Others Don't by Jim Collins

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Did not finish book.
challenging informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

3.0

Unspeakable: Surviving my Childhood and Finding my Voice by Jessica Willis Fisher

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challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

The Velvet Rope Economy: How Inequality Became Big Business by Nelson D. Schwartz

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informative reflective slow-paced

4.0

Ru by Kim Thúy

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challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

BLEED: Destroying Myths and Misogyny in Endometriosis Care by Tracey Lindeman

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challenging emotional informative reflective slow-paced

4.5