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Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us by Rachel Aviv

Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us

Rachel Aviv

276 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0jarrahpenguin's review
nonfiction psychology informative reflective medium-paced
Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel

Sea of Tranquility

Emily St. John Mandel

255 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0jarrahpenguin's review
fiction literary science fiction adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced
Tales from Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin

Tales from Earthsea

Earthsea Cycle #5

Ursula K. Le Guin

12 hours, 13 minutes • first pub 2001 (editions) user-added

5.0jarrahpenguin's review
fiction classics fantasy short stories young adult adventurous informative mysterious medium-paced
The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff

The Bandit Queens

Parini Shroff

352 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0jarrahpenguin's review
fiction contemporary thriller dark funny medium-paced
A Witch's Guide to Burning by Aminder Dhaliwal

A Witch's Guide to Burning

Aminder Dhaliwal

400 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0jarrahpenguin's review
fiction fantasy graphic novel adventurous emotional hopeful medium-paced
Afterglow by Pat Shand

Afterglow

Pat Shand

91 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0jarrahpenguin's review
fiction fantasy graphic novel adventurous emotional slow-paced
Doesn't It Hurt?: Confessions of Compulsive Hair Pullers by Sandy Rosenblatt

Doesn't It Hurt?: Confessions of Compulsive Hair Pullers

Sandy Rosenblatt

131 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0jarrahpenguin's review
nonfiction essays emotional reflective slow-paced
William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back by Ian Doescher
William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back
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Ian Doescher

William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back

William Shakespeare's Star Wars #5

Ian Doescher

missing duration info • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0jarrahpenguin's review
fiction play science fiction adventurous challenging funny fast-paced
Joy the Baker Cookbook: 100 Simple and Comforting Recipes by Joy Wilson

Joy the Baker Cookbook: 100 Simple and Comforting Recipes

Joy Wilson

241 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0jarrahpenguin's review
nonfiction cookbook lighthearted slow-paced
The Daily Cookie: 365 Tempting Treats for the Sweetest Year of Your Life by Anna Ginsberg

The Daily Cookie: 365 Tempting Treats for the Sweetest Year of Your Life

Anna Ginsberg

431 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0jarrahpenguin's review
nonfiction informative medium-paced