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Rear Window (1954)
Rear Window (1954)
1954 | Classics, Drama, Mystery
Incredible. I'm always amazed by how Alfred Hitchcock was able to create such compelling films. I'm beyond impressed by Rear Window.
  
The Girl on the Train
The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins | 2016 | Mystery, Thriller
7
7.6 (173 Ratings)
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Writing style was compelling, made me want to drink less (0 more)
Predicted the ending far ahead of time. (0 more)
More Powerful than a Locomotive
  
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James Koppert (2698 KP) rated Wonder in Books

Oct 27, 2019  
Wonder
Wonder
R.J. Palacio | 2013 | Children
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9.3 (18 Ratings)
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Beautiful and compelling (0 more)
Made me cry. (0 more)
Heartfelt
This book should be read on schools to teach people about empathy. It's absolutely brilliant
  
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Tony McNamara recommended Money: A Suicide Note in Books (curated)

 
Money: A Suicide Note
Money: A Suicide Note
Martin Amis | 2005 | Fiction & Poetry
10.0 (1 Ratings)
Book Favorite

"John Self is a great character—a pornographer, drug addict, narcissist, and somehow deeply compelling. The writing is fast, funny and furious. "

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Gestation Seven
9
9.0 (1 Ratings)
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Easy read (1 more)
Good pace
Compelling thriller
Debut novel by Indie author that captures contemporary life in The Washington DC area as a relatable backdrop to a compelling suspense mystery. Scientists manipulate pregnancy to be Seven months instead of nine and a cub reporter stumbles it into the story when two dumpster babies are found in a restaurant dumpster.
  
The Twelves Lives of Samuel Hawley
The Twelves Lives of Samuel Hawley
Hannah Tinti | 2017 | Fiction & Poetry
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8.8 (5 Ratings)
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Compelling read. (1 more)
Beautifully written, bad guy character that you can't help rooting for.
This is a wonderful story about a father -daughter relationship.
  
Getaway by Red Hot Chili Peppers
Getaway by Red Hot Chili Peppers
2016 | Alternative
I love the direction that RHCP have gone with this album. (2 more)
Mellow yet funky, expressive and compelling listening.
I absolutely recommend this album.
  
You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington
You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington
Alexis Coe | 2021 | History & Politics, Humor & Comedy
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"This is not your typical presidential biography, and that’s a compliment. It’s compelling, accessible, and funny, but also deeply researched and incredibly educational."

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Black Mirror  - Season 1
Black Mirror - Season 1
2011 | Sci-Fi
a genuinely haunting social commentary (3 more)
compelling plots
brilliant acting
bold in angle and message portrayed
may induce disillusionment as they offer scarily possible scenarios (0 more)
  
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Family History
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8.0 (1 Ratings)
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Very compelling and riveting story of a family in crisis. I read this book in less than 24 hours... just couldn't put it down!