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55 books

Swimming in the Dark by Tomasz Jedrowski

Swimming in the Dark

Tomasz Jedrowski

191 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

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fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary romance emotional reflective sad medium-paced
East West Street by Philippe Sands

East West Street

Philippe Sands

496 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0rachelagain's review
nonfiction history emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin's Russia by Orlando Figes

The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin's Russia

Orlando Figes

739 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0rachelagain's review
nonfiction history dark tense slow-paced
Translations by Brian Friel

Translations

Brian Friel

91 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

5.0rachelagain's review
fiction historical play informative reflective medium-paced
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper by Hallie Rubenhold

The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper

Hallie Rubenhold

415 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0rachelagain's review
nonfiction biography history true crime dark informative sad medium-paced
Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power by Lola Olufemi

Feminism, Interrupted: Disrupting Power

Lola Olufemi

148 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0rachelagain's review
nonfiction feminism gender lgbtqia+ politics challenging informative inspiring slow-paced
How to Survive a Plague: The Story of How Activists and Scientists Tamed AIDS by David France

How to Survive a Plague: The Story of How Activists and Scientists Tamed AIDS

David France

640 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0rachelagain's review
nonfiction health history lgbtqia+ emotional informative slow-paced
Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto by Nancy Fraser, Tithi Bhattacharya, Cinzia Arruzza

Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto

Nancy Fraser, Tithi Bhattacharya, Cinzia Arruzza

85 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0rachelagain's review
nonfiction feminism philosophy politics sociology informative inspiring reflective fast-paced
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

Red, White & Royal Blue

Casey McQuiston

421 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0rachelagain's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Call Me by Your Name by André Aciman

Call Me by Your Name

Call Me By Your Name #1

André Aciman

256 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0rachelagain's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary romance emotional reflective sad slow-paced