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The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Book Thief

Markus Zusak

592 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0jedore's review
fiction historical young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Winter of Our Discontent by John Steinbeck

The Winter of Our Discontent

John Steinbeck

291 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)

5.0jedore's review
fiction classics dark reflective slow-paced
Of Love and Shadows by Isabel Allende

Of Love and Shadows

Isabel Allende

304 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

5.0jedore's review
fiction magical realism romance challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific by J. Maarten Troost

The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific

J. Maarten Troost

288 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0jedore's review
nonfiction memoir travel adventurous funny informative medium-paced
Atonement by Ian McEwan

Atonement

Ian McEwan

351 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0jedore's review
fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Hawaii by James A. Michener

Hawaii

James A. Michener

1136 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

5.0jedore's review
fiction historical adventurous reflective slow-paced
Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt

Tuck Everlasting

Natalie Babbitt

148 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

5.0jedore's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted reflective fast-paced
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides

Middlesex

Jeffrey Eugenides

529 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0jedore's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert

Eat Pray Love

Eat, Pray, Love #1

Elizabeth Gilbert

334 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0jedore's review
nonfiction memoir travel adventurous inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Birth House by Ami McKay

The Birth House

Ami McKay

408 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0jedore's review
fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced