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19 books

Friends and Strangers by J. Courtney Sullivan

Friends and Strangers

J. Courtney Sullivan

416 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0kristenkemp's review
fiction contemporary literary reflective slow-paced
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

Taylor Jenkins Reid

389 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0kristenkemp's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

Homegoing

Yaa Gyasi

305 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0kristenkemp's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner

The Lost Apothecary

Sarah Penner

310 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0kristenkemp's review
fiction historical mystery adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Malibu Rising

Taylor Jenkins Reid

369 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0kristenkemp's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Verity by Colleen Hoover

Verity

Colleen Hoover

323 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0kristenkemp's review
fiction contemporary mystery romance thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng

Little Fires Everywhere

Celeste Ng

368 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0kristenkemp's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America

Erik Larson

464 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0kristenkemp's review
nonfiction history true crime dark informative mysterious slow-paced
The Black Butterfly: The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America by Lawrence T. Brown

The Black Butterfly: The Harmful Politics of Race and Space in America

Lawrence T. Brown

368 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0kristenkemp's review
nonfiction history politics sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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