alison rated The premonition : a pandemic story: 5 stars
The premonition : a pandemic story by Michael Lewis
For those who could read between the lines, the censored news out of China was terrifying. But the president insisted …
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alison rated The Long Walk: 3 stars
alison rated Blood on snow: 4 stars
Jo Nesbø: Blood on snow (2015)
Blood on snow by Jo Nesbø
Oslo, 1970s. Olav, an extremely talented "fixer" whose unexpected capacity for love is as far-reaching as his talent for murder, …
alison rated Until We Reckon: 5 stars
Until We Reckon by Danielle Sered
The award-winning “radically original” (The Atlantic) restorative justice leader, whose work the Washington Post has called “totally sensible and totally …
alison rated Wow, No Thank You.: 5 stars
Wow, No Thank You. by Samantha Irby
Staring down the barrel of her fortieth year, Samantha Irby is confronting the ways her life has changed since the …
alison rated How to Be an Antiracist: 4 stars
How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
Ibram X. Kendi's concept of antiracism reenergizes and reshapes the conversation about racial justice in America--but even more fundamentally, points …
alison rated Between the World and Me: 4 stars
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
In a profound work that pivots from the biggest questions about American history and ideals to the most intimate concerns …
alison rated We are never meeting in real life: 4 stars
alison rated The Watergate Girl: 4 stars
alison rated Why We're Polarized: 5 stars
alison rated Conversations with RBG: 4 stars
alison rated Just mercy: 5 stars
Just mercy by Bryan Stevenson
The founder of the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama recounts his experiences as a lawyer working to assist those …
alison rated Beat the Reaper (Peter Brown #1): 3 stars
Beat the Reaper (Peter Brown #1) by Josh Bazell
Dr. Peter Brown is an intern at Manhattan's worst hospital; Pietro "Bearclaw" Brwna is a hitman for the mob.
And …