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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 64 times as baltimore)
avg rating 4.13 — 830,825 ratings — published 2010
The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.87 — 61,898 ratings — published 2010
Baltimore Blues (Tess Monaghan, #1)
by (shelved 49 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.56 — 16,218 ratings — published 1997
A Spool of Blue Thread (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.45 — 105,042 ratings — published 2015
Not in My Neighborhood: How Bigotry Shaped a Great American City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as baltimore)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,131 ratings — published 2010
Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as baltimore)
avg rating 4.35 — 20,943 ratings — published 1991
Charm City (Tess Monaghan, #2)
by (shelved 37 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.65 — 8,248 ratings — published 1997
Lady in the Lake (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 36 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.49 — 36,100 ratings — published 2019
Between the World and Me (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as baltimore)
avg rating 4.40 — 377,035 ratings — published 2015
What the Dead Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.57 — 25,376 ratings — published 2007
The Accidental Tourist (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.89 — 110,432 ratings — published 1985
We Own This City: A True Story of Crime, Cops and Corruption in an American City (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as baltimore)
avg rating 4.25 — 5,203 ratings — published 2021
Mary Jane (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as baltimore)
avg rating 4.12 — 121,212 ratings — published 2021
I Got a Monster: The Rise and Fall of America's Most Corrupt Police Squad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,666 ratings — published 2020
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.80 — 35,943 ratings — published 1982
Butchers Hill (Tess Monaghan, #3)
by (shelved 24 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.77 — 6,473 ratings — published 1998
The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as baltimore)
avg rating 4.46 — 7,032 ratings — published 1997
The Beautiful Struggle: A Father, Two Sons and an Unlikely Road to Manhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as baltimore)
avg rating 4.08 — 11,351 ratings — published 2008
First-Time Caller (Heartstrings, #1)
by (shelved 22 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.91 — 319,002 ratings — published 2025
French Braid (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.63 — 58,029 ratings — published 2022
The Beginner's Goodbye (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.63 — 21,382 ratings — published 2012
The Sugar House (Tess Monaghan, #5)
by (shelved 21 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.82 — 5,578 ratings — published 2000
Redhead by the Side of the Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.61 — 52,590 ratings — published 2020
Noah's Compass (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.40 — 15,075 ratings — published 2009
In a Strange City (Tess Monaghan, #6)
by (shelved 20 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.69 — 4,554 ratings — published 2001
Vinegar Girl (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.39 — 42,401 ratings — published 2016
Every Secret Thing (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.47 — 11,796 ratings — published 2003
The Black Butterfly: The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as baltimore)
avg rating 4.30 — 418 ratings — published 2021
Clock Dance (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.59 — 46,217 ratings — published 2018
After I'm Gone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.61 — 17,690 ratings — published 2014
Digging to America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.60 — 23,990 ratings — published 2006
Another Thing to Fall (Tess Monaghan, #10)
by (shelved 18 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.50 — 4,592 ratings — published 2008
Three Days in June (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.59 — 131,862 ratings — published 2025
The Girl in the Green Raincoat (Tess Monaghan, #11)
by (shelved 17 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.48 — 8,045 ratings — published 2011
In Big Trouble (Tess Monaghan, #4)
by (shelved 17 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.75 — 5,329 ratings — published 1999
To the Power of Three (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.57 — 5,087 ratings — published 2005
The Cook Up: A Crack Rock Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,003 ratings — published 2016
Charm City: A Walk Through Baltimore (Crown Journeys)
by (shelved 16 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.23 — 213 ratings — published 2007
And Now, Back to You (Heartstrings, #2)
by (shelved 15 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.93 — 124,577 ratings — published 2026
Saint Maybe (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.89 — 19,369 ratings — published 1991
No Good Deeds (Tess Monaghan, #9)
by (shelved 15 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.72 — 4,213 ratings — published 2006
The Last Place (Tess Monaghan, #7)
by (shelved 15 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.82 — 4,313 ratings — published 2002
The Beast Side: Living (and Dying) While Black in America
by (shelved 14 times as baltimore)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,452 ratings — published 2015
Role Models (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as baltimore)
avg rating 4.08 — 8,620 ratings — published 2010
Life Sentences (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.14 — 5,162 ratings — published 2009
By a Spider's Thread (Tess Monaghan, #8)
by (shelved 14 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.80 — 5,541 ratings — published 2004
Behind You Is the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as baltimore)
avg rating 4.04 — 9,619 ratings — published 2024
Five Days: The Fiery Reckoning of an American City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as baltimore)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,865 ratings — published 2020
The Lines Between Us: Two Families and a Quest to Cross Baltimore's Racial Divide (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.70 — 206 ratings — published
The Amateur Marriage (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as baltimore)
avg rating 3.69 — 20,407 ratings — published 2004
“These, of course, can be important markers in attempts to chart the public and private institutional underpinnings of the social crises in communities across Baltimore, but they are often highlighted at the expense of locating the humor, beauty, history, community, and humanness of Black Baltimore. In this sense, Devin Allen is a gift.”
― A Beautiful Ghetto
― A Beautiful Ghetto
“Poverty is so concentrated because it is generational and, research shows, created with relentless intention.”
― Five Days: The Fiery Reckoning of an American City
― Five Days: The Fiery Reckoning of an American City
