Martina Testa

46 books

Amy and Isabelle by Elizabeth Strout

Amy and Isabelle

Elizabeth Strout

304 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
Anatomy of a Soldier by Harry Parker

Anatomy of a Soldier

Harry Parker

320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Ash Wednesday by Ethan Hawke

Ash Wednesday

Ethan Hawke

240 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced
Aunt Sass: Christmas Stories by Gillian Tyler, P.L. Travers

Aunt Sass: Christmas Stories

Gillian Tyler, P.L. Travers

128 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction childrens short stories lighthearted reflective fast-paced
Bear v. Shark by Chris Bachelder

Bear v. Shark

Chris Bachelder

256 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction literary challenging funny reflective medium-paced
Blonde Roots by Bernardine Evaristo

Blonde Roots

Bernardine Evaristo

288 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical literary challenging reflective slow-paced
Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Chain-Gang All-Stars

Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

363 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction dystopian lgbtqia+ literary challenging dark tense medium-paced
Cold Snap: Stories by Thom Jones

Cold Snap: Stories

Thom Jones

228 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories reflective slow-paced
Conversations with David Foster Wallace by Stephen J. Burn, David Foster Wallace

Conversations with David Foster Wallace

Stephen J. Burn, David Foster Wallace

186 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction biography essays sad fast-paced
A Different Drummer by William Melvin Kelley

A Different Drummer

William Melvin Kelley

205 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction historical race challenging emotional reflective slow-paced