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Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere by Maria Bamford

Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere

Maria Bamford

7 hours, 40 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0brynjamin's review
nonfiction memoir emotional funny informative medium-paced
The Diary of a Young Girl by Mirjam Pressler, Anne Frank, Otto H. Frank

The Diary of a Young Girl

Mirjam Pressler, Anne Frank, Otto H. Frank

339 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)

5.0brynjamin's review
nonfiction classics history memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Rebecca Skloot

369 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0brynjamin's review
nonfiction biography history science emotional informative medium-paced
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

Laura Hillenbrand

473 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0brynjamin's review
nonfiction biography history adventurous hopeful inspiring medium-paced
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

The Glass Castle

Jeannette Walls

288 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0brynjamin's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

The Fault in Our Stars

John Green

318 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0brynjamin's review
fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional sad medium-paced
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Harry Potter #1

J.K. Rowling

8 hours, 25 minutes • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0brynjamin's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games #1

Suzanne Collins

374 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0brynjamin's review
fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous dark tense fast-paced
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird

To Kill a Mockingbird #1

Harper Lee

336 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)

5.0brynjamin's review
fiction classics historical literary young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Ken Kesey

320 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0brynjamin's review
fiction classics literary dark emotional sad medium-paced