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Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Sower

Earthseed #1

Octavia E. Butler

345 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

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fiction classics dystopian literary challenging dark tense medium-paced
Holland Road by Caroline Kelly

Holland Road

Caroline Kelly

598 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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fiction historical
Intermezzo by Sally Rooney

Intermezzo

Sally Rooney

454 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

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fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

8 hours, 44 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

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nonfiction memoir race emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

Robin Wall Kimmerer

16 hours, 44 minutes • first pub 2013 (editions)

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nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Fight Right: How Successful Couples Turn Conflict into Connection by John Gottman, Julie Schwartz Gottman

Fight Right: How Successful Couples Turn Conflict into Connection

John Gottman, Julie Schwartz Gottman

336 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

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nonfiction psychology self help hopeful informative reflective medium-paced
Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism by bell hooks

Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism

bell hooks

8 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 1981 (editions)

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nonfiction feminism history race challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
Pageboy by Elliot Page

Pageboy

Elliot Page

8 hours, 23 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

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nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

Demon Copperhead

Barbara Kingsolver

548 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

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fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver by Mary Oliver

Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver

Mary Oliver

475 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

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nonfiction nature poetry hopeful reflective slow-paced