Jonathan Yen

122 books

Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic by David Quammen

Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic

David Quammen

587 pages • paperback • 2012

nonfiction science challenging informative slow-paced
Spy Schools: How the CIA, FBI, and Foreign Intelligence Secretly Exploit America's Universities by Daniel Golden

Spy Schools: How the CIA, FBI, and Foreign Intelligence Secretly Exploit America's Universities

Daniel Golden

352 pages • 2017

nonfiction history politics informative slow-paced
Survival Quest by Vasily Mahanenko

Survival Quest

Way of the Shaman #1

Vasily Mahanenko

428 pages • paperback

fiction science science fiction adventurous dark medium-paced
Television Is the New Television: The Unexpected Triumph of Old Media In the Digital Age by Michael Wolff

Television Is the New Television: The Unexpected Triumph of Old Media In the Digital Age

Michael Wolff

224 pages • 2015

nonfiction business challenging informative slow-paced
Twelve Days of Terror: A Definitive Investigation of the 1916 New Jersey Shark Attacks by Richard G. Fernicola

Twelve Days of Terror: A Definitive Investigation of the 1916 New Jersey Shark Attacks

Richard G. Fernicola

400 pages • 2001

nonfiction history science dark informative slow-paced
War on the Run: The Epic Story of Robert Rogers and the Conquest of America's First Frontier by John F. Ross

War on the Run: The Epic Story of Robert Rogers and the Conquest of America's First Frontier

John F. Ross

576 pages • 2009

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life by Mark Doty

What Is the Grass: Walt Whitman in My Life

Mark Doty

288 pages • 2020

nonfiction biography lgbtqia+ memoir poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America by Ira Katznelson

When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America

Ira Katznelson

238 pages • paperback • 2005

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative slow-paced
Where Monsters Hide: Sex, Murder, and Madness in the Midwest by M. William Phelps

Where Monsters Hide: Sex, Murder, and Madness in the Midwest

M. William Phelps

400 pages • 2019

nonfiction crime true crime dark mysterious slow-paced
Who Says You're Dead?: Medical & Ethical Dilemmas for the Curious & Concerned by Jacob M. Appel

Who Says You're Dead?: Medical & Ethical Dilemmas for the Curious & Concerned

Jacob M. Appel

352 pages • hardcover • 2019

nonfiction philosophy science informative reflective fast-paced