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46 books

The Secret History by Donna Tartt

The Secret History

Donna Tartt

576 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0mang0water's review
fiction literary mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
Macbeth by William Shakespeare

Macbeth

William Shakespeare

304 pages • first pub 1606 (editions)

5.0mang0water's review
fiction classics play dark tense medium-paced
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

Jeanette Winterson

224 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0mang0water's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The State and Revolution by Vladimir Lenin

The State and Revolution

Vladimir Lenin

116 pages • first pub 1918 (editions)

nonfiction history politics dark reflective slow-paced
Black and British: A short, essential history by David Olusoga

Black and British: A short, essential history

David Olusoga

missing page info • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0mang0water's review
nonfiction history middle grade race young adult challenging informative medium-paced
Someone at a Distance by Dorothy Whipple

Someone at a Distance

Dorothy Whipple

413 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)

5.0mang0water's review
fiction classics reflective slow-paced
Things I Don't Want to Know by Deborah Levy

Things I Don't Want to Know

Living Autobiography #1

Deborah Levy

109 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0mang0water's review
nonfiction essays memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
Uncle Tom's Children by Richard Wright

Uncle Tom's Children

Richard Wright

301 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

5.0mang0water's review
fiction classics short stories dark emotional tense medium-paced
Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Y. Davis

Are Prisons Obsolete?

Angela Y. Davis

128 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0mang0water's review
nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Brokeback Mountain by Annie Proulx

Brokeback Mountain

Wyoming Stories

Annie Proulx

55 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0mang0water's review
fiction lgbtqia+ romance short stories emotional sad fast-paced