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The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale #1

Margaret Atwood

311 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0bookishl's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

We Should All Be Feminists

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

52 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0bookishl's review
nonfiction essays feminism informative inspiring reflective fast-paced
Manga Classics: Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Manga Classics: Jane Eyre

Manga Classics

Charlotte Brontë

324 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0bookishl's review
fiction classics manga dark emotional medium-paced
I Capture The Castle by Dodie Smith

I Capture The Castle

Dodie Smith

432 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

5.0bookishl's review
fiction classics romance young adult emotional lighthearted reflective slow-paced
Bilgewater by Jane Gardam

Bilgewater

Jane Gardam

208 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

5.0bookishl's review
fiction young adult funny lighthearted reflective slow-paced
The Hours by Michael Cunningham

The Hours

Michael Cunningham

230 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0bookishl's review
fiction contemporary historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri

Interpreter of Maladies

Jhumpa Lahiri

198 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0bookishl's review
fiction contemporary literary short stories emotional reflective medium-paced
The Reader by Bernhard Schlink

The Reader

Bernhard Schlink

224 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0bookishl's review
fiction historical literary dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
And Then There Were None and Selected Plays by Agatha Christie

And Then There Were None and Selected Plays

Agatha Christie

575 pages • first pub 1939 (editions)

5.0bookishl's review
fiction classics crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Atonement by Ian McEwan

Atonement

Ian McEwan

351 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0bookishl's review
fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced