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The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings #1

J.R.R. Tolkien

398 pages • first pub 1954 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
fiction classics fantasy adventurous slow-paced
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West by Dee Brown

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

Dee Brown

509 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
nonfiction classics history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change by Jim Collins, Stephen R. Covey

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

Jim Collins, Stephen R. Covey

372 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
nonfiction business self help informative inspiring slow-paced
Harriet Jacobs: A Life by Jean Fagan Yellin

Harriet Jacobs: A Life

Jean Fagan Yellin

432 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
nonfiction biography history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Who Cooked the Last Supper?: The Women's History of the World by Rosalind Miles

Who Cooked the Last Supper?: The Women's History of the World

Rosalind Miles

352 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
nonfiction feminism history challenging informative slow-paced
Deepening Democracy: Institutional Innovations in Empowered Participatory Governance by Archon Fung

Deepening Democracy: Institutional Innovations in Empowered Participatory Governance

Archon Fung

312 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
The Last Question by Isaac Asimov

The Last Question

Isaac Asimov

1 hour, 9 minutes • first pub 1956 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
fiction classics science fiction short stories adventurous reflective medium-paced
Obélix et Compagnie by René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo

Obélix et Compagnie

Astérix #23

René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo

48 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
fiction comics adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
L'Odyssée d'Astérix by Albert Uderzo

L'Odyssée d'Astérix

Astérix #26

Albert Uderzo

48 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
fiction comics adventurous funny medium-paced
Horace's Compromise: The Dilemma of the American High School by Theodore R. Sizer

Horace's Compromise: The Dilemma of the American High School

Theodore R. Sizer

257 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

5.0shiradest's review
nonfiction education informative inspiring reflective medium-paced