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Ways and Means: Lincoln and His Cabinet and the Financing of the Civil War by Roger Lowenstein

Ways and Means: Lincoln and His Cabinet and the Financing of the Civil War

Roger Lowenstein

448 pages • missing pub info (editions)

4.25socraticgadfly's review
nonfiction economics history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Lifelines: A Doctor's Journey in the Fight for Public Health by Leana Wen

Lifelines: A Doctor's Journey in the Fight for Public Health

Leana Wen

288 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0socraticgadfly's review
nonfiction biography health sociology challenging emotional informative medium-paced
Nomad Century: How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World by Gaia Vince

Nomad Century: How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World

Gaia Vince

336 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

2.5socraticgadfly's review
nonfiction nature science challenging informative reflective medium-paced
After the Ivory Tower Falls: How College Broke the American Dream and Blew Up Our Politics—and How to Fix It by Will Bunch

After the Ivory Tower Falls: How College Broke the American Dream and Blew Up Our Politics—and How to Fix It

Will Bunch

320 pages • missing pub info (editions)

3.5socraticgadfly's review
nonfiction education reflective medium-paced
In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette by Hampton Sides

In the Kingdom of Ice: The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette

Hampton Sides

410 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

4.0socraticgadfly's review
nonfiction history adventurous informative slow-paced
Baseball Cop by Eddie Dominguez

Baseball Cop

Eddie Dominguez

304 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

4.25socraticgadfly's review
nonfiction biography sports informative slow-paced
The Vortex: A True Story of History's Deadliest Storm, an Unspeakable War, and Liberation by Jason Miklian, Scott Carney

The Vortex: A True Story of History's Deadliest Storm, an Unspeakable War, and Liberation

Jason Miklian, Scott Carney

528 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0socraticgadfly's review
nonfiction history nature emotional informative tense medium-paced
1916: A Global History by Keith Jeffery

1916: A Global History

Keith Jeffery

448 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

2.25socraticgadfly's review
nonfiction history informative slow-paced
Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency by Andy Greenberg

Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency

Andy Greenberg

384 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0socraticgadfly's review
nonfiction crime dark informative medium-paced
The Zoologist's Guide to the Galaxy: What Animals on Earth Reveal about Aliens – and Ourselves by Arik Kershenbaum

The Zoologist's Guide to the Galaxy: What Animals on Earth Reveal about Aliens – and Ourselves

Arik Kershenbaum

368 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

3.5socraticgadfly's review
nonfiction nature science informative medium-paced