Alessandra Montrucchio

13 books

Backwards in High Heels: The Impossible Art of Being Female by Tania Kindersley, Sarah Vine

Backwards in High Heels: The Impossible Art of Being Female

Tania Kindersley, Sarah Vine

376 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction feminism self help funny reflective fast-paced
The Book of General Ignorance by Alan Davies, John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, Stephen Fry

The Book of General Ignorance

Alan Davies, John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, Stephen Fry

252 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction reference science adventurous funny informative fast-paced
Coffin Road by Peter May

Coffin Road

Peter May

303 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
Difficult Women by Roxane Gay

Difficult Women

Roxane Gay

272 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary short stories challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Headscarves and Hymens: Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution by Mona Eltahawy

Headscarves and Hymens: Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution

Mona Eltahawy

240 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction feminism politics religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay

Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body

Roxane Gay

306 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction feminism memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Invisible Bridge by Julie Orringer

The Invisible Bridge

Julie Orringer

762 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Still Life by Louise Penny

Still Life

Chief Inspector Gamache #1

Louise Penny

314 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
Time Warped: Unlocking the Mysteries of Time Perception by Claudia Hammond

Time Warped: Unlocking the Mysteries of Time Perception

Claudia Hammond

352 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy psychology science challenging reflective slow-paced
The Town That Forgot How to Breathe by Kenneth J. Harvey

The Town That Forgot How to Breathe

Kenneth J. Harvey

480 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror mystery dark mysterious slow-paced