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The Widow Couderc by Georges Simenon

The Widow Couderc

Georges Simenon

192 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)

5.0jamescd's review
fiction crime mystery dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
English Magic by Uschi Gatward

English Magic

Uschi Gatward

200 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

4.0jamescd's review
fiction short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Ghost Stories by M.R. James

Ghost Stories

M.R. James

320 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

3.75jamescd's review
fiction classics horror short stories dark emotional medium-paced
The Balcony by Jean Genet

The Balcony

Jean Genet

96 pages • first pub 1956 (editions) user-added

3.75jamescd's review
fiction play challenging reflective slow-paced
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan

Small Things Like These

Claire Keegan

112 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

3.75jamescd's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Miscreant: With Drawings by John Cocteau by Jean Cocteau

The Miscreant: With Drawings by John Cocteau

Jean Cocteau

188 pages • missing pub info (editions)

4.5jamescd's review
fiction classics reflective medium-paced
The Return of the Soldier by Victoria Glendinning, Rebecca West

The Return of the Soldier

Victoria Glendinning, Rebecca West

160 pages • first pub 1918 (editions)

4.5jamescd's review
fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Painter of Modern Life by Charles Baudelaire

The Painter of Modern Life

Arts & Letters

Charles Baudelaire

112 pages • missing pub info (editions)

4.25jamescd's review
nonfiction art essays philosophy dark reflective medium-paced
Story of the Eye by Georges Bataille

Story of the Eye

Georges Bataille

127 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)

3.5jamescd's review
fiction classics erotica challenging dark fast-paced
The Hours by Michael Cunningham

The Hours

Michael Cunningham

230 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

4.25jamescd's review
fiction contemporary historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced