Markku Päkkilä

40 books

The Good Soldiers by David Finkel

The Good Soldiers

David Finkel

287 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history reflective medium-paced
Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead

Harlem Shuffle

Harlem #1

Colson Whitehead

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction crime historical literary adventurous tense medium-paced
Havel: A Life by Michael Zantovsky

Havel: A Life

Michael Zantovsky

560 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction biography history politics reflective slow-paced
A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam by Karen Armstrong

A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Karen Armstrong

496 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction history religion reflective slow-paced
Liberation Day by George Saunders

Liberation Day

George Saunders

256 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced
The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton

The Miniaturist

The Miniaturist #1

Jessie Burton

433 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical mystery dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
Nice Try by Shane Maloney

Nice Try

Murray Whelan #3

Shane Maloney

272 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction crime mystery funny mysterious tense slow-paced
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead

The Nickel Boys

Colson Whitehead

224 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Numbered Account by Christopher Reich

Numbered Account

Christopher Reich

768 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller mysterious fast-paced
Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates

Revolutionary Road

Richard Yates

355 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced