Manon Smits

42 books

Honor by Elif Shafak

Honor

Elif Shafak

342 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
In Other Words by Jhumpa Lahiri

In Other Words

Jhumpa Lahiri

256 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction memoir inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak

The Island of Missing Trees

Elif Shafak

354 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary magical realism emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Land of My Fathers by Vamba Sherif

Land of My Fathers

Vamba Sherif

272 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction historical challenging informative slow-paced
Lean Fall Stand by Jon McGregor

Lean Fall Stand

Jon McGregor

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Lost in the Spanish Quarter: A Novel by Heddi Goodrich

Lost in the Spanish Quarter: A Novel

Heddi Goodrich

400 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction romance emotional reflective slow-paced
10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World by Elif Shafak

10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World

Elif Shafak

312 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness

A Monster Calls

Patrick Ness

237 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult dark emotional sad fast-paced
The Name of God Is Mercy by Pope Francis

The Name of God Is Mercy

Pope Francis

176 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction religion hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced
Ocean Sea by Alessandro Baricco

Ocean Sea

Alessandro Baricco

256 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced