srm's 5 starreads

188 books

Love in a Time of Hate: Art and Passion in the Shadow of War, 1929-39 by Florian Illies

Love in a Time of Hate: Art and Passion in the Shadow of War, 1929-39
Florian Illies with Simon Pare (Translator)

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

5.0srm's review

nonfiction biography history informative reflective medium-paced

Love in a Time of Hate: Art and Passion in the Shadow of War, 1929-39

Florian Illies with Simon Pare (Translator)

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

5.0srm's review

nonfiction biography history informative reflective medium-paced

Travels with Charley in Search of America by John Steinbeck

Travels with Charley in Search of America
John Steinbeck

7 hours, 58 minutes • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0srm's review

nonfiction classics memoir travel reflective slow-paced

Travels with Charley in Search of America

John Steinbeck

7 hours, 58 minutes • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0srm's review

nonfiction classics memoir travel reflective slow-paced

Killing Moon
Harry Hole #13

Jo Nesbø

503 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

5.0srm's review

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Killing Moon

Harry Hole #13

Jo Nesbø

503 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

5.0srm's review

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Empire of Ice and Stone: The Disastrous and Heroic Voyage of the Karluk by Buddy Levy

Empire of Ice and Stone: The Disastrous and Heroic Voyage of the Karluk
Buddy Levy

400 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0srm's review

nonfiction history medium-paced

Empire of Ice and Stone: The Disastrous and Heroic Voyage of the Karluk

Buddy Levy

400 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0srm's review

nonfiction history medium-paced

Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors by Piers Paul Read

Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors
Piers Paul Read with Paul Ansdell (Narrator)

11 hours, 11 minutes • first pub 1974 (editions)

5.0srm's review

nonfiction history adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced

Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors

Piers Paul Read with Paul Ansdell (Narrator)

11 hours, 11 minutes • first pub 1974 (editions)

5.0srm's review

nonfiction history adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced

The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II by Svetlana Alexiévich

The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II
Voices of Utopia #1

Svetlana Alexiévich with Allen Lewis Rickman (Narrator), Yelena Shmulenson (Narrator), Richard Pevear (Translator), Larissa Volokhonsky (Translator), Alan Winter (Narrator), Julia Emelin (Narrator)

14 hours, 19 minutes • first pub 1983 (editions)

5.0srm's review

nonfiction history dark emotional sad medium-paced

The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II

Voices of Utopia #1

Svetlana Alexiévich with Allen Lewis Rickman (Narrator), Yelena Shmulenson (Narrator), Richard Pevear (Translator), Larissa Volokhonsky (Translator), Alan Winter (Narrator), Julia Emelin (Narrator)

14 hours, 19 minutes • first pub 1983 (editions)

5.0srm's review

nonfiction history dark emotional sad medium-paced

Priest of Crowns
War for the Rose Throne #4

Peter McLean

418 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0srm's review

fiction fantasy dark emotional tense medium-paced

Priest of Crowns

War for the Rose Throne #4

Peter McLean

418 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0srm's review

fiction fantasy dark emotional tense medium-paced

The Wolf Age: The Vikings, the Anglo-Saxons and the Battle for the North Sea Empire by Tore Skeie

The Wolf Age: The Vikings, the Anglo-Saxons and the Battle for the North Sea Empire
Tore Skeie with Alison McCullough (Translator)

400 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0srm's review

nonfiction history adventurous informative medium-paced

The Wolf Age: The Vikings, the Anglo-Saxons and the Battle for the North Sea Empire

Tore Skeie with Alison McCullough (Translator)

400 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0srm's review

nonfiction history adventurous informative medium-paced

Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine, 1921-1933 by Anne Applebaum

Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine, 1921-1933
Anne Applebaum with Suzanne Toren (Narrator)

17 hours, 53 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0srm's review

nonfiction history politics dark informative sad slow-paced

Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine, 1921-1933

Anne Applebaum with Suzanne Toren (Narrator)

17 hours, 53 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0srm's review

nonfiction history politics dark informative sad slow-paced

We
Yevgeny Zamyatin with Bela Shayevich (Translator), Margaret Atwood, Bela Shayevich

256 pages • first pub 1924 (editions)

5.0srm's review

fiction classics dystopian challenging dark reflective slow-paced

We

Yevgeny Zamyatin with Bela Shayevich (Translator), Margaret Atwood, Bela Shayevich

256 pages • first pub 1924 (editions)

5.0srm's review

fiction classics dystopian challenging dark reflective slow-paced

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Love in a Time of Hate: Art and Passion in the Shadow of War, 1929-39 Florian Illies with Simon Pare (Translator)

Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors Piers Paul Read with Paul Ansdell (Narrator)

The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II Voices of Utopia #1 Svetlana Alexiévich with Allen Lewis Rickman (Narrator), Yelena Shmulenson (Narrator), Richard Pevear (Translator), Larissa Volokhonsky (Translator), Alan Winter (Narrator), Julia Emelin (Narrator)

The Wolf Age: The Vikings, the Anglo-Saxons and the Battle for the North Sea Empire Tore Skeie with Alison McCullough (Translator)

Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine, 1921-1933 Anne Applebaum with Suzanne Toren (Narrator)

We Yevgeny Zamyatin with Bela Shayevich (Translator), Margaret Atwood, Bela Shayevich

srm's 5 starreads

Love in a Time of Hate: Art and Passion in the Shadow of War, 1929-39
Florian Illies with Simon Pare (Translator)

Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors
Piers Paul Read with Paul Ansdell (Narrator)

The Unwomanly Face of War: An Oral History of Women in World War II
Voices of Utopia #1

Svetlana Alexiévich with Allen Lewis Rickman (Narrator), Yelena Shmulenson (Narrator), Richard Pevear (Translator), Larissa Volokhonsky (Translator), Alan Winter (Narrator), Julia Emelin (Narrator)

The Wolf Age: The Vikings, the Anglo-Saxons and the Battle for the North Sea Empire
Tore Skeie with Alison McCullough (Translator)

Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine, 1921-1933
Anne Applebaum with Suzanne Toren (Narrator)

We
Yevgeny Zamyatin with Bela Shayevich (Translator), Margaret Atwood, Bela Shayevich