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My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh

My Year of Rest and Relaxation

Ottessa Moshfegh

289 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

3.25jorie_lm's review
fiction contemporary literary dark reflective slow-paced
The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

416 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

4.75jorie_lm's review
fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ literary romance adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

A Little Life

Hanya Yanagihara

816 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0jorie_lm's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad slow-paced
Evil Eye by Etaf Rum

Evil Eye

Etaf Rum

340 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

3.75jorie_lm's review
fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

391 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

4.75jorie_lm's review
nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Appalachian Elegy: Poetry and Place by bell hooks

Appalachian Elegy: Poetry and Place

bell hooks

79 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

4.25jorie_lm's review
nonfiction feminism memoir poetry emotional reflective fast-paced
Daughters of Rome by Kate Quinn

Daughters of Rome

The Empress of Rome #2

Kate Quinn

410 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

4.25jorie_lm's review
fiction historical romance adventurous challenging informative medium-paced
The Old Jest by Jennifer Johnston

The Old Jest

Jennifer Johnston

missing duration info • first pub 1980 (editions)

3.0jorie_lm's review
fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture by Gabor Maté

The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture

Gabor Maté

562 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

4.5jorie_lm's review
nonfiction psychology self help challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Lady Tan's Circle of Women by Lisa See

Lady Tan's Circle of Women

Lisa See

368 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

3.75jorie_lm's review
fiction historical literary emotional informative medium-paced