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20 books

James by Percival Everett

James

Percival Everett

320 pages • first pub 2024 (editions) user-added

5.0melissapea's review
fiction historical literary adventurous emotional tense fast-paced
The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende

The House of the Spirits

Del Valle Family #3

Isabel Allende

433 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

5.0melissapea's review
fiction historical literary magical realism emotional reflective medium-paced
Cataloochee by Wayne Caldwell

Cataloochee

Wayne Caldwell

352 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0melissapea's review
fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Submission by Amy Waldman

The Submission

Amy Waldman

299 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0melissapea's review
fiction contemporary historical challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Wild by Cheryl Strayed

Wild

Cheryl Strayed

315 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0melissapea's review
nonfiction memoir travel adventurous emotional inspiring medium-paced
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

Never Let Me Go

Kazuo Ishiguro

288 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0melissapea's review
fiction dystopian literary science fiction emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Round House by Louise Erdrich

The Round House

Louise Erdrich

321 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0melissapea's review
fiction historical literary mystery dark emotional sad medium-paced
Becoming by Michelle Obama

Becoming

Michelle Obama

19 hours, 3 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0melissapea's review
nonfiction memoir politics hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

Siddhartha

Hermann Hesse

122 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)

5.0melissapea's review
fiction classics philosophy inspiring reflective medium-paced
Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich

Love Medicine

Love Medicine #1

Louise Erdrich

333 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

5.0melissapea's review
fiction short stories challenging emotional reflective slow-paced