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A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

A Little Life

Hanya Yanagihara

816 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0kirsty_reads's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad slow-paced
The Martian: Classroom Edition by Andy Weir

The Martian: Classroom Edition

The Martian #1

Andy Weir

400 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0kirsty_reads's review
fiction science fiction thriller adventurous funny tense medium-paced
Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee

Go Set a Watchman

To Kill a Mockingbird #2

Harper Lee

288 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0kirsty_reads's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Paris Architect by Charles Belfoure

The Paris Architect

Charles Belfoure

374 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0kirsty_reads's review
fiction historical dark emotional tense medium-paced
The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henríquez

The Book of Unknown Americans

Cristina Henríquez

419 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0kirsty_reads's review
fiction contemporary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg

Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe

Whistle Stop, AL #1

Fannie Flagg

432 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0kirsty_reads's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
Necessary Lies by Diane Chamberlain

Necessary Lies

Necessary Lies #1

Diane Chamberlain

missing page info • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0kirsty_reads's review
fiction historical emotional informative sad medium-paced
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson

Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption

Bryan Stevenson

336 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0kirsty_reads's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Lisa See

269 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0kirsty_reads's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Annie Barrows, Mary Ann Shaffer

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

Annie Barrows, Mary Ann Shaffer

8 hours, 6 minutes • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0kirsty_reads's review
fiction historical romance emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced