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The Road by Cormac McCarthy

The Road

Cormac McCarthy

287 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

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fiction dystopian literary dark emotional sad slow-paced
Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak

Hidden Pictures

Jason Rekulak

400 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

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fiction horror mystery mysterious fast-paced
The Answer is No by Fredrik Backman

The Answer is No

Fredrik Backman

68 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

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fiction contemporary short stories funny lighthearted fast-paced
How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals by Sy Montgomery

How to Be a Good Creature: A Memoir in Thirteen Animals

Sy Montgomery

3 hours, 45 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

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nonfiction essays memoir nature emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
The One by John Marrs

The One

John Marrs

483 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

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fiction science fiction thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
What the Chicken Knows: A New Appreciation of the World's Most Familiar Bird by Sy Montgomery

What the Chicken Knows: A New Appreciation of the World's Most Familiar Bird

Sy Montgomery

2 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

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nonfiction nature science informative lighthearted medium-paced
Stay in the Light by A.M. Shine

Stay in the Light

The Watchers #2

A.M. Shine

320 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

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fiction horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Before We Forget Kindness by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

Before We Forget Kindness

Before the Coffee Gets Cold #5

Toshikazu Kawaguchi

5 hours, 47 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

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fiction literary magical realism emotional reflective sad fast-paced
Cut & Thirst: A Short Story by Margaret Atwood

Cut & Thirst: A Short Story

Margaret Atwood

35 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

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fiction contemporary short stories funny lighthearted fast-paced
Pete and Alice in Maine by Caitlin Shetterly

Pete and Alice in Maine

Caitlin Shetterly

7 hours, 18 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

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fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced