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127 books

The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

The Poisonwood Bible

Barbara Kingsolver

545 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0missjeann's review
fiction historical literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale #1

Margaret Atwood

340 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0missjeann's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
Black Beauty by Anna Sewell

Black Beauty

Anna Sewell

245 pages • first pub 1877 (editions)

5.0missjeann's review
fiction classics literary middle grade emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts by Gary Chapman

The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts

5 Love Languages #1

Gary Chapman

203 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

5.0missjeann's review
nonfiction psychology self help informative medium-paced
The Vision of Emma Blau by Ursula Hegi

The Vision of Emma Blau

Burgdorf Cycle #3

Ursula Hegi

432 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0missjeann's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

The Alchemist

Paulo Coelho

192 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

5.0missjeann's review
fiction classics fantasy literary adventurous inspiring reflective medium-paced
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness

Michelle Alexander

352 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0missjeann's review
nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson

Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption

Bryan Stevenson

336 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0missjeann's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd

The Secret Life of Bees

Sue Monk Kidd

313 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0missjeann's review
fiction historical emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
The Help by Kathryn Stockett

The Help

Kathryn Stockett

452 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0missjeann's review
fiction historical literary emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced