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Short War by Lily Meyer

Short War

Lily Meyer

275 pages • paperback • 2024

5.0jbright's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Library Book by Susan Orlean

The Library Book

Susan Orlean

319 pages • hardcover • 2018

5.0jbright's review
nonfiction history true crime informative medium-paced
Days at the Morisaki Bookshop by Satoshi Yagisawa

Days at the Morisaki Bookshop

森崎書店の日々(Days at the Morisaki Bookshop) #1

Satoshi Yagisawa

160 pages • paperback • 2010

5.0jbright's review
fiction contemporary hopeful lighthearted reflective fast-paced
Five-Carat Soul by James McBride

Five-Carat Soul

James McBride

320 pages • hardcover • 2017

5.0jbright's review
fiction contemporary historical literary short stories emotional reflective slow-paced
Heavy: An American Memoir by Kiese Laymon

Heavy: An American Memoir

Kiese Laymon

241 pages • hardcover • 2018

5.0jbright's review
nonfiction memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Sentence by Louise Erdrich

The Sentence

Louise Erdrich

386 pages • hardcover • 2021

5.0jbright's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale #1

Margaret Atwood

311 pages • paperback • 1985

5.0jbright's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi

Transcendent Kingdom

Yaa Gyasi

268 pages • hardcover • 2020

5.0jbright's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Homegoing

Yaa Gyasi

300 pages • paperback • 2016

5.0jbright's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Lost in the City by Edward P. Jones

Lost in the City

Edward P. Jones

288 pages • paperback • 1992

5.0jbright's review
fiction short stories reflective slow-paced