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Our Share of Night by Mariana EnrĂ­quez

Our Share of Night

Mariana EnrĂ­quez

736 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

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fiction horror lgbtqia+ literary dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began by Art Spiegelman

Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

Maus #2

Art Spiegelman

136 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

5.0phire's review
nonfiction comics history memoir dark emotional sad fast-paced
Maus: A Survivor's Tale. I, My Father Bleeds History by Art Spiegelman

Maus: A Survivor's Tale. I, My Father Bleeds History

Maus #1

Art Spiegelman

159 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

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nonfiction comics history memoir dark emotional sad medium-paced
Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most by Douglas Stone

Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most

Douglas Stone

250 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

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nonfiction business self help informative medium-paced
Book Lovers by Emily Henry

Book Lovers

Emily Henry

377 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

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fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton

Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands

Kate Beaton

430 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

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nonfiction graphic novel memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Humankind: A Hopeful History by Rutger Bregman

Humankind: A Hopeful History

Rutger Bregman

461 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

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nonfiction history philosophy psychology hopeful informative reflective medium-paced
Sorrow & Bliss by Meg Mason

Sorrow & Bliss

Meg Mason

352 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Bonsai by Alejandro Zambra

Bonsai

Alejandro Zambra

84 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

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fiction contemporary challenging reflective slow-paced
Slouching Towards Bethlehem by Joan Didion

Slouching Towards Bethlehem

Joan Didion

239 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)

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nonfiction essays history memoir challenging reflective slow-paced