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Ripe by Sarah Rose Etter

Ripe

Sarah Rose Etter

276 pages • hardcover • 2023

5.0r_chil's review
fiction contemporary literary magical realism dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Color Purple by Alice Walker

The Color Purple

The Color Purple Collection #1

Alice Walker

271 pages • paperback • 1982

5.0r_chil's review
fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Woman in Me by Britney Spears

The Woman in Me

Britney Spears

5 hours, 32 minutes • audio • 2023

5.0r_chil's review
nonfiction memoir music emotional reflective sad fast-paced
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Gabrielle Zevin

401 pages • hardcover • 2022

5.0r_chil's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Patricia Wants to Cuddle by Samantha Allen

Patricia Wants to Cuddle

Samantha Allen

256 pages • hardcover • 2022

5.0r_chil's review
fiction contemporary horror lgbtqia+ dark funny mysterious fast-paced
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

Taylor Jenkins Reid

389 pages • paperback • 2017

5.0r_chil's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary romance emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together by Heather McGhee

The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together

Heather McGhee

448 pages • hardcover • 2021

5.0r_chil's review
nonfiction politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

The Midnight Library

Matt Haig

288 pages • hardcover • 2020

5.0r_chil's review
fiction contemporary literary science fiction emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
The Velvet Rage: Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's World by Alan Downs

The Velvet Rage: Overcoming the Pain of Growing Up Gay in a Straight Man's World

Alan Downs

252 pages • paperback • 2005

5.0r_chil's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ psychology challenging reflective medium-paced
Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

Patrick Radden Keefe

535 pages • hardcover • 2021

5.0r_chil's review
nonfiction biography business health history true crime dark informative medium-paced