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205 books

Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

Gone Girl

Gillian Flynn

560 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0lancakes's review
fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
You Can't Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain by Phoebe Robinson

You Can't Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have to Explain

Phoebe Robinson

7 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0lancakes's review
nonfiction essays memoir funny informative reflective fast-paced
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf by Ntozake Shange

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf

Ntozake Shange

80 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

5.0lancakes's review
fiction play poetry challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Half of a Yellow Sun

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

433 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0lancakes's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur

Milk and Honey

Rupi Kaur

204 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0lancakes's review
nonfiction feminism poetry emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced
There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé by Morgan Parker

There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé

Morgan Parker

85 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0lancakes's review
fiction poetry challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth by Warsan Shire

Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth

Warsan Shire

37 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0lancakes's review
nonfiction feminism poetry dark emotional reflective fast-paced
The Mothers by Brit Bennett

The Mothers

Brit Bennett

275 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0lancakes's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Purple Hibiscus

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

307 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0lancakes's review
fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale #1

Margaret Atwood

320 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0lancakes's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced