melannrosenthal's 5 starstar iconreads

305 books

The Lonely Stories: 22 Celebrated Writers on the Joys & Struggles of Being Alone by Natalie Eve Garrett

The Lonely Stories: 22 Celebrated Writers on the Joys & Struggles of Being Alone

Natalie Eve Garrett

272 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0melannrosenthal's review
nonfiction essays emotional reflective sad medium-paced
How to Stay Productive When the World Is Ending: Productivity, Burnout, and Why Everyone Needs to Relax More Except You by Reductress

How to Stay Productive When the World Is Ending: Productivity, Burnout, and Why Everyone Needs to Relax More Except You

Reductress

4 hours, 49 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0melannrosenthal's review
nonfiction essays funny reflective fast-paced
Never Simple: A Memoir by Liz Scheier

Never Simple: A Memoir

Liz Scheier

288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0melannrosenthal's review
nonfiction autobiography challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
Glow in the F*cking Dark: Simple Practices to Heal Your Soul, from Someone Who Learned the Hard Way by Tara Schuster

Glow in the F*cking Dark: Simple Practices to Heal Your Soul, from Someone Who Learned the Hard Way

Tara Schuster

302 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0melannrosenthal's review
nonfiction self help emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
You're the Only One I've Told: The Stories Behind Abortion by Meera Shah

You're the Only One I've Told: The Stories Behind Abortion

Meera Shah

11 hours, 48 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0melannrosenthal's review
nonfiction feminism emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The People's Hospital: Hope and Peril in American Medicine by Ricardo Nuila

The People's Hospital: Hope and Peril in American Medicine

Ricardo Nuila

10 hours, 53 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0melannrosenthal's review
nonfiction health sociology emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead by Emily Austin

Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead

Emily Austin

256 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0melannrosenthal's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional funny medium-paced
Poverty, by America by Matthew Desmond

Poverty, by America

Matthew Desmond

5 hours, 40 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0melannrosenthal's review
nonfiction economics politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
We Deserve Monuments by Jas Hammonds

We Deserve Monuments

Jas Hammonds

375 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0melannrosenthal's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional reflective sad medium-paced
A Living Remedy by Nicole Chung

A Living Remedy

Nicole Chung

239 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0melannrosenthal's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced