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11 books

The Tiger's Wife by Téa Obreht

The Tiger's Wife

Téa Obreht

337 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0mwalla's review
fiction literary adventurous emotional mysterious slow-paced
The Devil All the Time by Donald Ray Pollock

The Devil All the Time

Donald Ray Pollock

261 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0mwalla's review
fiction crime horror dark tense medium-paced
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

The Glass Castle

Jeannette Walls

288 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0mwalla's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Deacon King Kong by James McBride

Deacon King Kong

James McBride

370 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0mwalla's review
fiction historical literary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

Taylor Jenkins Reid

389 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0mwalla's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Conspiracy in the Streets: The Extraordinary Trial of the Chicago Eight by Jules Feiffer, Jon Wiener

Conspiracy in the Streets: The Extraordinary Trial of the Chicago Eight

Jules Feiffer, Jon Wiener

283 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0mwalla's review
nonfiction history politics challenging dark informative medium-paced
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

A Man Called Ove

Fredrik Backman

337 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0mwalla's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
Dear Justyce by Nic Stone

Dear Justyce

Dear Martin #2

Nic Stone

288 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0mwalla's review
fiction young adult challenging emotional hopeful medium-paced
The Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas

The Spanish Love Deception

The Spanish Love Deception #1

Elena Armas

473 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0mwalla's review
fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
Anxious People by Fredrik Backman

Anxious People

Fredrik Backman

341 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0mwalla's review
fiction contemporary literary mystery emotional funny hopeful medium-paced