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33 books

After You'd Gone by Maggie O'Farrell

After You'd Gone

Maggie O'Farrell

384 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0beffo's review
fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced
Troy by Stephen Fry

Troy

Stephen Fry's Greek Myths #3

Stephen Fry

434 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0beffo's review
fiction history religion dark informative reflective medium-paced
Ariadne by Jennifer Saint

Ariadne

Jennifer Saint

308 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0beffo's review
fiction fantasy historical literary adventurous emotional medium-paced
Wilding by Isabella Tree

Wilding

Isabella Tree

384 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0beffo's review
nonfiction memoir nature informative slow-paced
The Hand That First Held Mine by Maggie O'Farrell

The Hand That First Held Mine

Maggie O'Farrell

341 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0beffo's review
fiction contemporary historical emotional reflective medium-paced
The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox by Maggie O'Farrell

The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox

Maggie O'Farrell

245 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0beffo's review
fiction historical literary mystery emotional mysterious sad medium-paced
The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson

The Final Empire

Mistborn #1

Brandon Sanderson

541 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0beffo's review
fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious 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)

5.0beffo's review
nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak

The Island of Missing Trees

Elif Shafak

354 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0beffo's review
fiction historical literary magical realism emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

Where the Crawdads Sing

Delia Owens

370 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0beffo's review
fiction historical literary mystery emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced