Toms River

Toms River

By
Dan Fagin
Dan Fagin
2013 • 562 pages

Ratings4

Average rating4.5

15

List

18 books

Pulitzer

hmallory
Hannah Mallory
Sweet Taste of Liberty
The Nickel Boys
Blood in the Water
Less
The Internal Enemy
The Overstory

List

654 books

Nonfiction

sylviax
Sylvia Chi
On Human Nature
Breaking Open the Head
Pathologies of Power
Supercapitalism
The Nine
The Rhetorics of Feminism: Readings in Contemporary Cultural Theory and the Popular Press
The Climate War : True Believers, Power Brokers, and the Fight to Save the Earth

List

27 books

Heard About It On Npr

sylviax
Sylvia Chi
Into the Silence
Space Chronicles
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
Imagine
It's Even Worse Than It Looks
Zoobiquity
Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies

List

198 books

Environmental History

zackmoe
Zack D
Antarctica: An Intimate Portrait of the World's Most Mysterious Continent
Apollo in the Age of Aquarius

List

168 books

Non Fiction

ChrisLee
Chris Lee
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic
Rabid: A Cultural History of the World's Most Diabolical Virus
The Demon Under the Microscope: From Battlefield Hospitals to Nazi Labs, One Doctor's Heroic Search for the World's First Miracle Drug
The Knife Man
The American Plague
The Demon in the Freezer: A True Story
Dragon's Blood & Willow Bark: The Mysteries of Medieval Medicine

List

210 books

Adult Nonfiction

annatschetter
Anna Tschetter
Lost in Shangri-la: Escape from a Hidden World, A True Story
God Is Not Great: The Case Against Religion
Packing for Mars
Arguably
Hitch 22: A Memoir
Mortality
1493

List

131 books

Audiobooks

annatschetter
Anna Tschetter
Pilgrim's Wilderness
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Astoria
Empire of the Summer Moon
Alone on the Ice
The River of Doubt
Packing for Mars

List

35 books

Read In 2018

annatschetter
Anna Tschetter
The creeps
Legend Lost
As the Crow Flies
Beasts Made of Night
Saints and Misfits
All's Faire in Middle School
Annihilation

List

22 books

Science

annatschetter
Anna Tschetter
Toms River
Hidden Figures
The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate—Discoveries from A Secret World
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century
Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything
Owls of the Eastern Ice
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster

List

6 books

Pulitzer Prize

juliefaerae
Julie Faye
The Swerve
Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
The Goldfinch
Toms River
The Sympathizer
Tinkers

List

66 books

Nature And Wilderness

BluebirdPI
Sarah
Great Colorado Bear Stories
In the Empire of Ice: Encounters in a Changing Landscape
The Quiet World: Saving Alaska's Wilderness Kingdom, 1879-1960
The end of country
Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America Along the Appalachian Trail
Into the Wild

List

276 books

Medicine

spiritomb
Spiritomb
Unwell Women
Evolution Gone Wrong: The Curious Reasons Why Our Bodies Work
Mad, Bad And Sad
The Ceiling Outside: The Science and Experience of the Disrupted Mind
Health at Every Size: The Surprising Truth About Your Weight
Body Respect
Strange Medicine

List

33 books

Environmental Science

spiritomb
Spiritomb
Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions
The Unsettling of America: Culture and Agriculture
Refuge
Feral
Dirt