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15 books

Twelve Angry Men by Reginald Rose

Twelve Angry Men

Reginald Rose

1 hour, 51 minutes • first pub 1954 (editions)

5.0joemkl's review
fiction classics play challenging mysterious reflective fast-paced
Pierre Menard, author of Don Quixote by Jorge Luis Borges

Pierre Menard, author of Don Quixote

Jorge Luis Borges

10 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0joemkl's review
fiction classics short stories challenging funny reflective medium-paced
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

Mark Haddon

226 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0joemkl's review
fiction contemporary literary mystery emotional medium-paced
Suicide Notes by Michael Thomas Ford

Suicide Notes

Suicide Notes #1

Michael Thomas Ford

295 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0joemkl's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult dark medium-paced
Dune by Frank Herbert

Dune

Dune #1

Frank Herbert

21 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 1965 (editions)

5.0joemkl's review
fiction classics science fiction adventurous challenging slow-paced
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Half of a Yellow Sun

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

433 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0joemkl's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed by Lori Gottlieb

Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed

Lori Gottlieb

415 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0joemkl's review
nonfiction memoir psychology emotional reflective medium-paced
Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams

Queenie

Candice Carty-Williams

392 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0joemkl's review
fiction contemporary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
Heartstopper Volume 4 by Alice Oseman

Heartstopper Volume 4

Heartstopper #4

Alice Oseman

384 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0joemkl's review
fiction contemporary graphic novel lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
Heartstopper Volume 2 by Alice Oseman

Heartstopper Volume 2

Heartstopper #2

Alice Oseman

293 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0joemkl's review
fiction contemporary graphic novel lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced