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Turmoil and Transition in Boston by Lawrence S. DicaraDark Tide by Stephen PuleoAll Souls by Michael Patrick MacDonaldBunker Hill by Nathaniel PhilbrickBlack Mass by Dick Lehr
Boston Books
331 books — 273 voters
The Origins of the Urban Crisis by Thomas J. SugrueMotor City Mafia by Scott M. BurnsteinBlack Detroit by Herb BoydThe Making of Black Detroit in the Age of Henry Ford by Beth Tompkins BatesEscape from Detroit by Paul Kersey
Detroit (fiction and nonfiction)
165 books — 69 voters

21 Days in Normandy by Angelo CaravaggioD-Day to Carpiquet by Marc MilnerHolding Juno by Mark ZuehlkeForgotten Victory by Mark ZuehlkeOn to Victory by Mark Zuehlke
Must Read World War II Military History - European Theater of Operations (nonfiction)
310 books — 115 voters
A Serial Killer in Nazi Berlin by Scott Andrew SelbyDeath in the City of Light by David KingThe Assassination of the Archduke by Greg KingLethal Marriage by Nick PronThe Dirty Dozen by Gabriel Khan
True Crime Books Outside the US and UK
114 books — 20 voters

Darwin's Ghosts by Rebecca Stott
Modern Science Nonfiction
421 books — 293 voters
Tinseltown by William J. MannEmpire of Sin by Gary KristMurder by Candlelight by Michael Knox BeranThe Midnight Assassin by Skip HollandsworthDuel with the Devil by Paul Collins
Best True Crime
1,320 books — 1,862 voters

Anything for a Vote by Joseph CumminsThe Eighteen-Day Running Mate by Joshua M. GlasserA Long Time Coming by Evan ThomasDown for the Count by Andrew GumbelA Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the White House by Charles Osgood
US Presidential Campaigns and Elections (nonfiction)
95 books — 5 voters
Tommy Gun Winter by Nathan GorensteinMurder & Mayhem in Boston by Catherine Reusch DaleyWitches, Rakes, and Rogues by D. Brenton SimonsBulger On Trial by David BoeriBlood & Ivy by Paul Collins
Massachusetts Murders
59 books — 11 voters

The Correspondence Between Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia & Re... by Elisabeth Simmern van PallandtMaharaja by Diwan Jarmani Dass
Of Kings and Queens
448 books — 196 voters
She Comes First by Ian KernerS.E.X. by Heather CorinnaPassionista by Ian Kerner
Best Nonfiction Sex Books Ever!
185 books — 154 voters

When They Call You a Terrorist by Patrisse Khan-Cullors
Black Feminism, Womanism, & Critical Race Feminism
44 books — 27 voters
When They Call You a Terrorist by Patrisse Khan-Cullors
Black Feminist/Womanist Studies (nonfiction)
128 books — 107 voters

My Invented Country by Isabel AllendeAphrodite by Isabel AllendeCreate Dangerously by Edwidge DanticatA Wedding in Haiti by Julia AlvarezWrapped in Rainbows by Valerie Boyd
Author Biographies and Memoirs
425 books — 124 voters
A Grand Army of Black Men by Edwin S. Redkey
Civil War Letters and Diaries
97 books — 27 voters

Letters of Jeanne Guyon by Jeanne GuyonHarriet Shelley's Letters to Catherine Nugent by Percy Bysshe ShelleyAmerican Grit by Anna Briggs BentleyChere Annette by Mariia Feodorovna of RussiaAn Englishwoman in California by Catherine Anne Austen Hubback
Women's Correspondence - Letters in History
212 books — 69 voters
To Kill a Black Man by Louis E. LomaxMedgar Evers by Michael Vinson WilliamsDarkness Everywhere by Matt DoedenThe Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi by Neena GopalApril 4, 1968 by Michael Eric Dyson
Assassination
156 books — 50 voters

Carry Me Home by Diane McWhorterDamnation Island by Stacy HornMrs. Jack by Louise Hall TharpThe Infamous Harry Hayward by Shawn Francis PetersSeat of Empire by Jeffrey Stuart Kerr
Histories of United States Cities II (nonfiction list)
178 books — 17 voters
Sick From Freedom by Jim DownsBlack Reconstruction in America 1860-1880 by W.E.B. Du Bois
Civil War Reconstruction (nonfiction)
90 books — 22 voters

Detroit by Charlie LeDuffDetroit City Is the Place to Be by Mark BinelliYou Were Never in Chicago by Neil SteinbergSouth Side Girls by Marcia ChatelainThe Black Hand by Stephan Talty
Histories of United States Cities I (nonfiction)
275 books — 31 voters
The Color of Law by Richard RothsteinThe Half Has Never Been Told by Edward E. Baptist
#BlackLivesMatter Reading List
623 books — 290 voters

Bad Feminist by Roxane GayPro by Katha Pollitt
Third-Wave Feminism
168 books — 63 voters
Shifting by Charisse JonesWhen They Call You a Terrorist by Patrisse Khan-Cullors
21st Century Feminisms
100 books — 32 voters

The Inner History of Devices by Sherry Turkle
History of Technology
88 books — 15 voters
Helen of Troy by Bettany Hughes
Biographies of Significant Historical Women
538 books — 170 voters

Boaz Brown by Michelle Stimpson
African American Christian Fiction
229 books — 106 voters
Boaz Brown by Michelle Stimpson
Best Christian Women's Fiction
785 books — 418 voters

Boaz Brown by Michelle Stimpson
Best Christian Romance Novel EVER!
256 books — 222 voters
Boaz Brown by Michelle Stimpson
Inspirational Romances
810 books — 283 voters

Boaz Brown by Michelle Stimpson
Christian Chick Lit
520 books — 506 voters
Joy by Victoria Christopher MurrayOne Prayer Away by Kendra Norman-BellamySinsatiable by Shelia E. LipseySingsation by Jacquelin ThomasWashed by Eugenie Laverne Mitchell
Christian Contemporary Romance Favorites
903 books — 493 voters