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135 books

Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton

Cry, the Beloved Country

Alan Paton

320 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
fiction classics historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy #1

Douglas Adams

208 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
fiction classics science fiction adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Color Purple by Alice Walker

The Color Purple

The Color Purple Collection #1

Alice Walker

295 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
fiction classics historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Hours by Michael Cunningham

The Hours

Michael Cunningham

230 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
fiction contemporary historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Kitchen God's Wife by Amy Tan

The Kitchen God's Wife

Amy Tan

416 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
fiction historical emotional reflective medium-paced
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

Rebecca

Daphne du Maurier

448 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
fiction classics romance thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Animal Farm by George Orwell

Animal Farm

George Orwell

141 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective fast-paced
The Help by Kathryn Stockett

The Help

Kathryn Stockett

451 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
fiction historical literary emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy

No Country for Old Men

Cormac McCarthy

309 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
fiction crime thriller dark tense medium-paced
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

One Hundred Years of Solitude

Gabriel García Márquez

417 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

5.0lizflynn's review
fiction classics literary magical realism challenging reflective slow-paced