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My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry by Fredrik Backman

My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry

Fredrik Backman

384 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0leahtylerthewriter's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez

In the Time of the Butterflies

Julia Alvarez

324 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

5.0leahtylerthewriter's review
fiction historical emotional 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)

5.0leahtylerthewriter's review
nonfiction classics history memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Haskell Himself by Gary Seigel

Haskell Himself

Gary Seigel

330 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0leahtylerthewriter's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ young adult emotional reflective fast-paced
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

Pachinko

Min Jin Lee

576 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0leahtylerthewriter's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry

Lonesome Dove

Lonesome Dove #1

Larry McMurtry

960 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0leahtylerthewriter's review
fiction classics historical literary adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
Taína by Ernesto Quiñonez

Taína

Ernesto Quiñonez

272 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0leahtylerthewriter's review
fiction contemporary magical realism challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Charms for the Easy Life by Kaye Gibbons

Charms for the Easy Life

Kaye Gibbons

254 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

5.0leahtylerthewriter's review
fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
The Red Tent by Anita Diamant

The Red Tent

Anita Diamant

324 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction historical religion emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison

205 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

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