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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

Junot Díaz

339 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0frootjoos's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional sad medium-paced
The Printmaking Bible: The Complete Guide to Materials and Techniques by Hebe Vernon-Morris, Ann d'Arcy Hughes

The Printmaking Bible: The Complete Guide to Materials and Techniques

Hebe Vernon-Morris, Ann d'Arcy Hughes

416 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0frootjoos's review
nonfiction art design reference informative slow-paced
The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

The Lightning Thief

Percy Jackson and the Olympians #1

Rick Riordan

416 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0frootjoos's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
A Monstrous Regiment of Women by Laurie R. King

A Monstrous Regiment of Women

Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes #2

Laurie R. King

278 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0frootjoos's review
fiction crime historical mystery mysterious slow-paced
A Letter of Mary by Laurie R. King

A Letter of Mary

Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes #3

Laurie R. King

275 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0frootjoos's review
fiction historical mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Mississippi Jack: Being an Account of the Further Waterborne Adventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman, Fine Lady, and Lily of the West by L.A. Meyer

Mississippi Jack: Being an Account of the Further Waterborne Adventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman, Fine Lady, and Lily of the West

Bloody Jack #5

L.A. Meyer

611 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0frootjoos's review
fiction young adult adventurous fast-paced
My Bonny Light Horseman: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, in Love and War by L.A. Meyer

My Bonny Light Horseman: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, in Love and War

Bloody Jack #6

L.A. Meyer

436 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0frootjoos's review
fiction young adult adventurous fast-paced
Under the Jolly Roger: Being an Account of the Further Nautical Adventures of Jacky Faber by L.A. Meyer

Under the Jolly Roger: Being an Account of the Further Nautical Adventures of Jacky Faber

Bloody Jack #3

L.A. Meyer

526 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0frootjoos's review
fiction young adult adventurous fast-paced
The Girls from Ames: A Story of Women and a Forty-Year Friendship by Jeffrey Zaslow

The Girls from Ames: A Story of Women and a Forty-Year Friendship

Jeffrey Zaslow

297 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0frootjoos's review
nonfiction biography memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
In the Belly of the Bloodhound: Being an Account of a Particularly Peculiar Adventure in the Life of Jacky Faber by L.A. Meyer

In the Belly of the Bloodhound: Being an Account of a Particularly Peculiar Adventure in the Life of Jacky Faber

Bloody Jack #4

L.A. Meyer

528 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0frootjoos's review
fiction young adult adventurous fast-paced