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I'll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson

I'll Give You the Sun

Jandy Nelson

371 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0alyssard's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher

A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking

T. Kingfisher

306 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0alyssard's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan

The School for Good Mothers

Jessamine Chan

336 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0alyssard's review
fiction dystopian literary science fiction dark emotional sad medium-paced
Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune

Under the Whispering Door

TJ Klune

376 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0alyssard's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

I'm Glad My Mom Died

Jennette McCurdy

306 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0alyssard's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad fast-paced
Diana: Her True Story - In Her Own Words: 25th Anniversary Edition by Andrew Morton

Diana: Her True Story - In Her Own Words: 25th Anniversary Edition

Andrew Morton

450 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0alyssard's review
nonfiction biography history emotional reflective slow-paced
Anatomy: A Love Story by Dana Schwartz

Anatomy: A Love Story

The Anatomy Duology #1

Dana Schwartz

339 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0alyssard's review
fiction historical young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Gmorning, Gnight!: Little Pep Talks for Me & You by Lin-Manuel Miranda

Gmorning, Gnight!: Little Pep Talks for Me & You

Lin-Manuel Miranda

224 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0alyssard's review
nonfiction poetry self help hopeful inspiring lighthearted fast-paced
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

The Midnight Library

Matt Haig

303 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0alyssard's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
When Villains Rise by Rebecca Schaeffer

When Villains Rise

Market of Monsters #3

Rebecca Schaeffer

384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0alyssard's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark tense fast-paced