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36 books

The Locked Door by Freida McFadden

The Locked Door

Freida McFadden

311 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0kobayashi's review
fiction thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Big Feelings: How to Be Okay When Things Are Not Okay by Liz Fosslien, Mollie West Duffy

Big Feelings: How to Be Okay When Things Are Not Okay

Liz Fosslien, Mollie West Duffy

288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0kobayashi's review
nonfiction self help hopeful informative inspiring fast-paced
The Stranger in the Lifeboat by Mitch Albom

The Stranger in the Lifeboat

Mitch Albom

271 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0kobayashi's review
fiction historical literary religion emotional reflective medium-paced
Never Lie by Freida McFadden

Never Lie

Freida McFadden

336 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0kobayashi's review
fiction thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
The Book of Overthinking: How to Stop the Cycle of Worry by Gwendoline Smith

The Book of Overthinking: How to Stop the Cycle of Worry

Gwendoline Smith

195 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0kobayashi's review
nonfiction psychology self help informative fast-paced
One of the Good Guys by Araminta Hall

One of the Good Guys

Araminta Hall

292 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0kobayashi's review
fiction thriller dark reflective tense fast-paced
Almond by Won-pyung Sohn

Almond

Won-pyung Sohn

272 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0kobayashi's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad fast-paced
Sweet Bean Paste by Durian Sukegawa

Sweet Bean Paste

Durian Sukegawa

216 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0kobayashi's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
What You Are Looking For is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama

What You Are Looking For is in the Library

Michiko Aoyama

253 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0kobayashi's review
fiction literary hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
Days at the Morisaki Bookshop by Satoshi Yagisawa

Days at the Morisaki Bookshop

森崎書店の日々(Days at the Morisaki Bookshop) #1

Satoshi Yagisawa

160 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0kobayashi's review
fiction contemporary emotional lighthearted reflective fast-paced