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121 books

Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie

Midnight's Children

Salman Rushdie

647 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

5.0book_casey's review
fiction literary magical realism challenging reflective slow-paced
A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn

A People's History of the United States

Howard Zinn

729 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

5.0book_casey's review
nonfiction history politics reference challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Moth Smoke by Mohsin Hamid

Moth Smoke

Mohsin Hamid

256 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0book_casey's review
fiction contemporary dark reflective tense medium-paced
Better Than Running at Night by Hillary Frank

Better Than Running at Night

Hillary Frank

240 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0book_casey's review
fiction contemporary young adult lighthearted reflective fast-paced
Everything Is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer

Everything Is Illuminated

Jonathan Safran Foer

276 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0book_casey's review
fiction contemporary historical challenging emotional funny medium-paced
I Love You More Than You Know: Essays by Jonathan Ames

I Love You More Than You Know: Essays

Jonathan Ames

266 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0book_casey's review
nonfiction essays memoir funny medium-paced
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

Michelle Alexander

312 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0book_casey's review
nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
The Swallows of Kabul by Yasmina Khadra

The Swallows of Kabul

Yasmina Khadra

195 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0book_casey's review
fiction literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

The Fault in Our Stars

John Green

355 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0book_casey's review
fiction contemporary romance young adult emotional sad medium-paced
The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2013 by Dave Eggers

The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2013

The Best American Nonrequired Reading #2013

Dave Eggers

487 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0book_casey's review
fiction essays short stories challenging reflective slow-paced