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On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

Stephen King

320 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0jddimitri's review
nonfiction memoir reference informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski

House of Leaves

Mark Z. Danielewski

709 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0jddimitri's review
fiction horror literary mystery thriller challenging dark mysterious slow-paced
Hunting Eichmann: How a Band of Survivors and a Young Spy Agency Chased Down the World's Most Notorious Nazi by Neal Bascomb

Hunting Eichmann: How a Band of Survivors and a Young Spy Agency Chased Down the World's Most Notorious Nazi

Neal Bascomb

390 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0jddimitri's review
nonfiction history informative reflective fast-paced
The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi

The Complete Persepolis

Persepolis #1-4

Marjane Satrapi

341 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0jddimitri's review
nonfiction graphic novel memoir emotional informative reflective fast-paced
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides

Middlesex

Jeffrey Eugenides

529 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0jddimitri's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Stand by Stephen King

The Stand

Stephen King

1325 pages • first pub 1978 (editions) user-added

5.0jddimitri's review
fiction fantasy horror science fiction adventurous medium-paced
The Road by Cormac McCarthy

The Road

Cormac McCarthy

241 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0jddimitri's review
fiction dystopian literary dark emotional sad slow-paced
The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way by Bill Bryson

The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way

Bill Bryson

272 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

5.0jddimitri's review
nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set: The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring / The Two Towers / The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien

J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set: The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring / The Two Towers / The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings #0-3

J.R.R. Tolkien

1728 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

5.0jddimitri's review
fiction classics fantasy adventurous emotional hopeful slow-paced
Tevyes Daughters by Sholem Aleichem
Tevyes Daughters
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Sholem Aleichem

Tevyes Daughters

Sholem Aleichem

302 pages • first pub 1894 (editions)

5.0jddimitri's review
fiction classics short stories reflective slow-paced