The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women AstronautsNew · Nonfiction, History, Science
The Six: The Untold Story of America's First Women Astronauts
2023 · 432 pages · Nonfiction
38
New
★ 4.33 on Goodreads · 9K ratings
Reserve shelf
≈ 11 hours to read · about 3 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Goodreads Choice (history biography) finalist (2023). 4.33★ from 9K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
38Must-Read Score
- Readers84 out of 100 · counts 40%+38
- Critics0 out of 100 · counts 14%+0
- Bestseller0 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+0
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
Critics and Bestseller are two ways to earn a place: a book's stronger one counts more. Buzz rewards recent bestseller weeks and prizes, so older books start at zero.
On our reserve shelf: it hasn't collected enough Goodreads ratings yet for us to rank it alongside the Must-Read 50 pool. We check again every month, and it can still turn up in your 50 once you've read most of our ranked books.
Shortlisted
- Goodreads Choice (history biography) finalist (2023)
Reads as
True story, Thought-provoking
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