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The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

369 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

4.0jj2020's review
fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ literary romance adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
Still Life by Louise Penny

Still Life

Chief Inspector Gamache #1

Louise Penny

377 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

3.0jj2020's review
fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

Michael Chabon

684 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0jj2020's review
fiction historical literary emotional funny reflective slow-paced
All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot
All Creatures Great and Small
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James Herriot

All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small #1-2

James Herriot

missing page info • first pub 1972 (editions)

5.0jj2020's review
nonfiction classics memoir funny lighthearted relaxing medium-paced
The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton

The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle

Stuart Turton

441 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

3.0jj2020's review
fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

Patrick Radden Keefe

535 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

4.0jj2020's review
nonfiction biography business history true crime dark informative medium-paced
Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead

Harlem Shuffle

Harlem #1

Colson Whitehead

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

4.0jj2020's review
fiction crime historical literary adventurous tense medium-paced
The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race by Walter Isaacson

The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race

Walter Isaacson

536 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

4.0jj2020's review
nonfiction biography history science reflective medium-paced
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro

The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro

245 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Rhythm of War by Brandon Sanderson

Rhythm of War

The Stormlight Archive #4

Brandon Sanderson

1230 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0jj2020's review
fiction fantasy adventurous emotional tense medium-paced