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The Plane That Wasn't There: Why We Haven't Found Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 by Jeff Wise

The Plane That Wasn't There: Why We Haven't Found Malaysia Airlines Flight 370

Jeff Wise

95 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0girlonbooks's review
nonfiction history mystery mysterious slow-paced
Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman by Yvon Chouinard

Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman

Yvon Chouinard

272 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0girlonbooks's review
nonfiction biography business memoir adventurous informative inspiring slow-paced
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

Sherman Alexie

230 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0girlonbooks's review
fiction contemporary young adult emotional funny reflective fast-paced
In the Night Garden by Catherynne M. Valente

In the Night Garden

The Orphan's Tales #1

Catherynne M. Valente

483 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0girlonbooks's review
fiction fantasy short stories adventurous mysterious slow-paced
Fourth of July Creek by Smith Henderson

Fourth of July Creek

Smith Henderson

missing duration info • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0girlonbooks's review
fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective slow-paced
The Encyclopedia of Early Earth by Isabel Greenberg

The Encyclopedia of Early Earth

Early Earth

Isabel Greenberg

176 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0girlonbooks's review
fiction comics fantasy adventurous medium-paced
In the Sea There Are Crocodiles: Based on the True Story of Enaiatollah Akbari by Fabio Geda

In the Sea There Are Crocodiles: Based on the True Story of Enaiatollah Akbari

Fabio Geda

214 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0girlonbooks's review
fiction literary challenging emotional sad fast-paced
Euphoria by Lily King

Euphoria

Lily King

257 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0girlonbooks's review
fiction historical literary adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town by Jon Krakauer

Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town

Jon Krakauer

413 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0girlonbooks's review
nonfiction feminism true crime challenging dark informative slow-paced
Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi

Transcendent Kingdom

Yaa Gyasi

268 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0girlonbooks's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced