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Review: The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together by Heather McGhee

4.7

Heather McGhee's "The Sum of Us" reveals how racism has impoverished all Americans and offers a hopeful vision for collective prosperity through solidarity.

By Readd EditorialMay 13, 2026

Review: Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures by Merlin Sheldrake

4.7

Discover the hidden, vital world of fungi and how they shape our planet, minds, and futures in this captivating scientific exploration.

By Readd EditorialMay 12, 2026

Review: Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi

4.5

A young woman fights to restore magic to her oppressed homeland, battling tyranny and confronting her own destiny in a world inspired by West African mythology.

By Readd EditorialMay 11, 2026

Review: The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

4.5

A young boy in post-war Barcelona discovers a forbidden book, leading him on a quest to uncover a dark conspiracy and the life of its enigmatic author.

By Readd EditorialMay 10, 2026

Review: The Magical Yet by Angela DiTerlizzi

4.7

The Magical Yet by Angela DiTerlizzi champions perseverance by illustrating how "yet" transforms "I can't" into a powerful path to learning and achievement.

By Readd EditorialMay 9, 2026

Review: DK Eyewitness Books: Business by DK

4.5

This visually rich DK Eyewitness book demystifies business, tracing its history and core concepts with stunning clarity.

By Readd EditorialMay 9, 2026

Review: Who Was Steve Jobs? by Pam Pollack and Meg Belviso

4.3

An accessible introduction to Steve Jobs's life, highlighting his innovative spirit and transformative impact on technology and culture.

By Readd EditorialMay 8, 2026

Review: The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower, Book 1) by Stephen King

4.2

Stephen King's The Gunslinger is a haunting, mythic fantasy western about the last gunslinger's pursuit of his nemesis across a dying world.

By Readd EditorialMay 8, 2026

Review: Bad Company: Drugs and Death, a Rock 'n' Roll Life by Paul Rodgers

4.5

Paul Rodgers' raw memoir details Bad Company's rise, addiction struggles, and tragic losses, offering an unflinching look at rock 'n' roll excess.

By Readd EditorialMay 8, 2026

Review: The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi by Shannon Chakraborty

4.5

A legendary pirate captain is lured back for one last, perilous voyage to save her daughter, confronting her past and the ghosts of her own making.

By Readd EditorialMay 7, 2026

Review: Shōgun by James Clavell

4.7

Epic tale of an English pilot shipwrecked in 17th-century Japan, navigating a world of samurai, politics, and cultural collision.

By Readd EditorialMay 7, 2026

Review: The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri

4.5

Jhumpa Lahiri's "The Namesake" masterfully explores identity, inheritance, and the immigrant experience through the life of a Bengali-American boy named Gogol.

By Readd EditorialMay 6, 2026
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