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17 books

A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

A Little Life

Hanya Yanagihara

816 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0millielusson's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad slow-paced
Nimona by ND Stevenson

Nimona

ND Stevenson

266 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0millielusson's review
fiction fantasy graphic novel young adult adventurous emotional funny fast-paced
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

Pachinko

Min Jin Lee

496 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0millielusson's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Secret History by Donna Tartt

The Secret History

Donna Tartt

576 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0millielusson's review
fiction literary mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
Missed Connections: A Memoir in Letters Never Sent by Brian Francis

Missed Connections: A Memoir in Letters Never Sent

Brian Francis

240 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0millielusson's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
Natural Order by Brian Francis

Natural Order

Brian Francis

384 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0millielusson's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional reflective slow-paced
At Night All Blood Is Black by David Diop

At Night All Blood Is Black

David Diop

145 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0millielusson's review
fiction historical literary challenging dark sad medium-paced
The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa

The Travelling Cat Chronicles

Hiro Arikawa

5 hours, 42 minutes • first pub 2012 (editions) user-added

5.0millielusson's review
fiction contemporary emotional slow-paced
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster

Jon Krakauer

319 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction memoir sports travel adventurous medium-paced
La Détresse et l'Enchantement by Gabrielle Roy

La Détresse et l'Enchantement

Gabrielle Roy

563 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

5.0millielusson's review
nonfiction biography memoir emotional reflective medium-paced