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Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold by Stephen Fry

Mythos: The Greek Myths Retold

Stephen Fry's Greek Myths #1

Stephen Fry

15 hours, 26 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0missjaward's review
nonfiction history adventurous funny informative medium-paced
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Harry Potter #1

J.K. Rowling

256 pages • first pub 1997 (editions) user-added

5.0missjaward's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

Giovanni's Room

James Baldwin

159 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

5.0missjaward's review
fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Making of the Modern Middle East: A Personal History by Jeremy Bowen

The Making of the Modern Middle East: A Personal History

Jeremy Bowen

14 hours, 56 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0missjaward's review
nonfiction history emotional reflective medium-paced
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Harry Potter #2

J.K. Rowling

272 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0missjaward's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Bernard and the Cloth Monkey by Judith Bryan

Bernard and the Cloth Monkey

Judith Bryan

224 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0missjaward's review
fiction literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
The Constant Gardener by John le Carré

The Constant Gardener

John le Carré

549 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0missjaward's review
fiction thriller reflective sad slow-paced
The Facemaker: A Visionary Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I by Lindsey Fitzharris

The Facemaker: A Visionary Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I

Lindsey Fitzharris

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0missjaward's review
nonfiction history emotional informative reflective medium-paced
This Could Be Us by Claire McGowan

This Could Be Us

Claire McGowan

336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0missjaward's review
fiction literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

A Little Life

Hanya Yanagihara

720 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0missjaward's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad slow-paced