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Beloved by Toni Morrison

Beloved

Beloved Trilogy #1

Toni Morrison

329 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0charlsie's review
fiction classics historical literary magical realism dark emotional sad slow-paced
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

The Diary of a Young Girl

Anne Frank

283 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)

5.0charlsie's review
nonfiction classics history memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Winners by Fredrik Backman

The Winners

Beartown #3

Fredrik Backman

688 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0charlsie's review
fiction contemporary literary sports emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Tales from the Café by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

Tales from the Café

Before the Coffee Gets Cold #2

Toshikazu Kawaguchi

192 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0charlsie's review
fiction literary magical realism emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett

Bel Canto

Ann Patchett

318 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0charlsie's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad tense slow-paced
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison

Invisible Man

Ralph Ellison

581 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)

5.0charlsie's review
fiction classics literary challenging dark reflective slow-paced
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro

The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro

258 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

5.0charlsie's review
fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Howards End by E.M. Forster

Howards End

E.M. Forster

394 pages • first pub 1910 (editions)

5.0charlsie's review
fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed by Lori Gottlieb

Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed

Lori Gottlieb

415 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0charlsie's review
nonfiction memoir psychology emotional reflective medium-paced
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

150 pages • first pub 1925 (editions)

5.0charlsie's review
fiction classics literary romance reflective medium-paced