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Blood and the Badge: The Mafia, Two Killer Cops, and a Scandal That Shocked the Nation by Michael Cannell

Blood and the Badge: The Mafia, Two Killer Cops, and a Scandal That Shocked the Nation

Michael Cannell

14 hours, 7 minutes • first pub 2025 (editions)

5.0yrsbrn's review
nonfiction history true crime dark informative medium-paced
Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar

Martyr!

Kaveh Akbar

331 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0yrsbrn's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
The Will of the Many by James Islington

The Will of the Many

Hierarchy #1

James Islington

630 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0yrsbrn's review
fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
Morning Star by Pierce Brown

Morning Star

Red Rising Saga #3

Pierce Brown

524 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0yrsbrn's review
fiction dystopian science fiction adventurous dark tense fast-paced
Orbital by Samantha Harvey

Orbital

Samantha Harvey

207 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0yrsbrn's review
fiction literary science fiction inspiring reflective slow-paced
Red Rising by Pierce Brown

Red Rising

Red Rising Saga #1

Pierce Brown

382 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0yrsbrn's review
fiction dystopian science fiction adventurous dark tense medium-paced
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

The Poisonwood Bible

Barbara Kingsolver

548 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0yrsbrn's review
fiction historical literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
1984 by George Orwell

1984

George Orwell

338 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

5.0yrsbrn's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
4 3 2 1 by Paul Auster

4 3 2 1

Paul Auster

880 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0yrsbrn's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
East of Eden by John Steinbeck

East of Eden

John Steinbeck

601 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)

5.0yrsbrn's review
fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced