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11 books

Mornings in Jenin by Susan Abulhawa

Mornings in Jenin

Susan Abulhawa

338 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0joymargot's review
fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern

The Night Circus

Erin Morgenstern

504 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0joymargot's review
fiction fantasy historical romance adventurous mysterious slow-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

400 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0joymargot's review
nonfiction essays nature science informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
Babel by R.F. Kuang

Babel

R.F. Kuang

546 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0joymargot's review
fiction fantasy historical literary challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Sweet Bean Paste by Durian Sukegawa

Sweet Bean Paste

Durian Sukegawa

216 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0joymargot's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
She and Her Cat by Makoto Shinkai, Naruki Nagakawa

She and Her Cat

Makoto Shinkai, Naruki Nagakawa

154 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0joymargot's review
fiction contemporary magical realism short stories emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner

Crying in H Mart

Michelle Zauner

239 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0joymargot's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Between Two Kingdoms: What Almost Dying Taught Me About Living by Suleika Jaouad

Between Two Kingdoms: What Almost Dying Taught Me About Living

Suleika Jaouad

345 pages • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

5.0joymargot's review
nonfiction memoir travel emotional inspiring reflective slow-paced
The Wisdom of Tea by Noriko Morishita

The Wisdom of Tea

Noriko Morishita

224 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0joymargot's review
nonfiction food and drink philosophy informative inspiring slow-paced
Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree

Legends & Lattes

Legends & Lattes #1

Travis Baldree

312 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0joymargot's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ hopeful lighthearted relaxing medium-paced