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The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

The Catcher in the Rye

J.D. Salinger

277 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)

5.0dejohnski's review
fiction classics literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein

The Giving Tree

Shel Silverstein

64 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)

5.0dejohnski's review
fiction childrens classics emotional reflective sad fast-paced
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

Where the Wild Things Are

Maurice Sendak

37 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0dejohnski's review
fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire

Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

The Wicked Years #1

Gregory Maguire

519 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

5.0dejohnski's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark slow-paced
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

Rebecca

Daphne du Maurier

441 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

5.0dejohnski's review
fiction classics romance thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Matilda by Roald Dahl

Matilda

Roald Dahl

240 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

5.0dejohnski's review
fiction classics fantasy middle grade funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Killer Omnibus Volume 1 by Matz, Edward Gauvin, Luc Jacamon

The Killer Omnibus Volume 1

The killer #1-5

Matz, Edward Gauvin, Luc Jacamon

312 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0dejohnski's review
nonfiction comics crime dark tense fast-paced
Bossypants by Tina Fey

Bossypants

Tina Fey

290 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0dejohnski's review
nonfiction memoir funny lighthearted fast-paced
Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari

Modern Romance

Aziz Ansari

277 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0dejohnski's review
nonfiction sociology funny informative lighthearted fast-paced
McSweeney's Issue 13: An Assorted Sampler of North American Comic Drawings, Strips, and Illustrated Stories, &c by Charles Burns, Mark Beyer, Richard Sala, Lawrence Weschler, David Collier, McSweeney's Publishing, Tim Samuelson, Debbie Drechsler, Philip Guston, Ivan Brunetti, Jaime Hernández, Chris Ware, Kim Deitch, John Updike, Robert Crumb, Lynda Barry, Ben Katchor, Julie Doucet, Daniel Clowes, Jim Woodring, Adrian Tomine, Goerge Herriman, Chester Brown, Seth, Art Spiegelman, Sean Wilsey, Michael Chabon, Kaz, Milt Gross, Gary Panter, Dave Eggers, Glen David Gold, Joe Matt, Gilbert Hernández, Rodolphe Topffer, Mark Newgarden, Malachi B. Cohen, Archer Prewitt, Bud Fisher, John McLenan, Jeffrey Brown, Charles M. Schulz, Chip Kidd, Joe Sacco, Ira Glass, Richard McGuire

McSweeney's Issue 13: An Assorted Sampler of North American Comic Drawings, Strips, and Illustrated Stories, &c

McSweeney's Quarterly Concern #13

Charles Burns, Mark Beyer, Richard Sala, Lawrence Weschler, David Collier, McSweeney's Publishing, Tim Samuelson, Debbie Drechsler, Philip Guston, Ivan Brunetti, Jaime Hernández, Chris Ware, Kim Deitch, John Updike, Robert Crumb, Lynda Barry, Ben Katchor, Julie Doucet, Daniel Clowes, Jim Woodring, Adrian Tomine, Goerge Herriman, Chester Brown, Seth, Art Spiegelman, Sean Wilsey, Michael Chabon, Kaz, Milt Gross, Gary Panter, Dave Eggers, Glen David Gold, Joe Matt, Gilbert Hernández, Rodolphe Topffer, Mark Newgarden, Malachi B. Cohen, Archer Prewitt, Bud Fisher, John McLenan, Jeffrey Brown, Charles M. Schulz, Chip Kidd, Joe Sacco, Ira Glass, Richard McGuire

368 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0dejohnski's review
fiction comics adventurous reflective medium-paced