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Every Book I Read in August 2021

Total Books: 9 (2737 pages)

Print/eBooks: 8 (2553 pages)
Graphic Novels: 1 (184 pages)
Audiobooks: 0

Fiction: 1
Nonfiction: 8

The cover of the book, 'The Creak on the Stairs.'

The Creak on the Stairs

Series: Forbidden Iceland #1
Author(s): Eva Björg Ægisdóttir
Content: Fiction
Format: Print
Pages: 315
Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
Rating: 4/5 - Recommended

How to Be Ace: A Memoir of Growing Up Asexual

Author(s): Rebecca Burgess
Content: Nonfiction
Format: Graphic Novel
Pages: 184
Genre(s): LGBTQIA+, Memoir, Psychology
Rating: 4.5/5 - Recommended

The cover of the book, 'Grave Secrets of Dinosaurs.'

Grave Secrets of Dinosaurs: Soft Tissues and Hard Science

Author(s): Phillip Manning
Content: Nonfiction
Format: Print
Pages: 320
Genre(s): Science
Rating: 4.5/5 - Recommended

The cover of the book, 'The Telescope in the Ice.'

The Telescope in the Ice: Inventing a New Astronomy at the South Pole

Author(s): Mark Bowen
Content: Nonfiction
Format: Print
Pages: 432
Genre(s): Science
Rating: 3.25/5

The Princeton Field Guide to Dinosaurs

Author(s): Gregory S Paul
Content: Nonfiction
Format: Print
Pages: 360
Genre(s): Science
Rating: 2.75/5

The cover of the book, 'Mycelium Running.'

Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World

Author(s): Paul Stamets
Content: Nonfiction
Format: Print
Pages: 356
Genre(s): Nature, Science
Rating: 4.5/5 - Recommended

Resurrecting the Shark

Author(s): Susan Ewing
Content: Nonfiction
Format: Print
Pages: 282
Genre(s): History, Science
Rating: 5/5 - Recommended

Earth Before the Dinosaurs

Author(s): Sébastien Steyer
Content: Nonfiction
Format: Print
Pages: 200
Genre(s): Science
Rating: 4.5/5 - Recommended

My Remarkable Journey

Author(s): Katherine Johnson, Joylette Hylick, Katherine Moore
Content: Nonfiction
Format: Print
Pages: 288
Genre(s): Autobiography, history, memoir
Rating: 5/5 - Recommended

Note on Recommendations: I only recommend books that can be read as a standalone or are the first in a series. This is because I wouldn't want to recommend a book that has an attached required reading list!

Currently Reading: House of Leaves by Mark Z Danielewski
Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari