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Real Life by Brandon Taylor

Real Life

Brandon Taylor

327 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

4.0janson's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Three Strong Women by Marie NDiaye

Three Strong Women

Marie NDiaye

293 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

4.0janson's review
fiction literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Paris Stories by Mavis Gallant

Paris Stories

Mavis Gallant

400 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

3.0janson's review
fiction short stories informative reflective slow-paced
The Inseparables by Simone de Beauvoir

The Inseparables

Simone de Beauvoir

148 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0janson's review
fiction literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
A Thousand Years of Good Prayers by Yiyun Li

A Thousand Years of Good Prayers

Yiyun Li

219 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

2.0janson's review
fiction contemporary literary short stories emotional reflective fast-paced
Woman Running in the Mountains by Yūko Tsushima

Woman Running in the Mountains

Yūko Tsushima

288 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

4.0janson's review
fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Big Swiss by Jen Beagin

Big Swiss

Jen Beagin

325 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

4.0janson's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark funny medium-paced
Maddalena and the Dark by Julia Fine

Maddalena and the Dark

Julia Fine

304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

4.0janson's review
fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ dark mysterious tense slow-paced
The Farthest Shore by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Farthest Shore

Earthsea Cycle #3

Ursula K. Le Guin

240 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

5.0janson's review
fiction classics fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai

I Have Some Questions for You

Rebecca Makkai

448 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

4.0janson's review
fiction contemporary literary mystery thriller dark mysterious reflective medium-paced