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43 books

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong

242 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

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fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Kala by Colin Walsh

Kala

Colin Walsh

432 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

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fiction crime literary mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Hobbit

The Lord of the Rings #0

J.R.R. Tolkien

316 pages • first pub 1937 (editions)

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fiction classics fantasy literary young adult adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

352 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

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fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ literary romance adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

Wolf Hall

Thomas Cromwell #1

Hilary Mantel

651 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

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fiction historical literary challenging dark tense slow-paced
Ariadne by Jennifer Saint

Ariadne

Jennifer Saint

400 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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fiction fantasy historical literary adventurous emotional medium-paced
To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf

To the Lighthouse

Virginia Woolf

226 pages • first pub 1927 (editions)

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fiction classics literary challenging reflective slow-paced
The End of the Affair by Graham Greene

The End of the Affair

Graham Greene

194 pages • first pub 1951 (editions) user-added

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fiction classics romance emotional reflective slow-paced
The Promised Neverland, Vol. 1 by Posuka Demizu, Kaiu Shirai

The Promised Neverland, Vol. 1

The Promised Neverland / 約束のネバーランド #1

Posuka Demizu, Kaiu Shirai

192 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

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fiction horror manga science fiction adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

I'm Glad My Mom Died

Jennette McCurdy

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

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nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad fast-paced