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29 books

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Rebecca Skloot

457 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

5.0rumay's review
nonfiction biography history science emotional informative 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)

5.0rumay's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo

Girl, Woman, Other

Bernardine Evaristo

453 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0rumay's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

Never Let Me Go

Kazuo Ishiguro

282 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0rumay's review
fiction dystopian literary science fiction emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi

The Death of Vivek Oji

Akwaeke Emezi

304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0rumay's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Aristotle and Dante Dive Into the Waters of the World by Benjamin Alire Sáenz

Aristotle and Dante Dive Into the Waters of the World

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe #2

Benjamin Alire Sáenz

516 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0rumay's review
fiction lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Life as a Unicorn: A Journey from Shame to Pride and Everything in Between by Amrou Al-Kadhi

Life as a Unicorn: A Journey from Shame to Pride and Everything in Between

Amrou Al-Kadhi

304 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0rumay's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
Torch by Cheryl Strayed

Torch

Cheryl Strayed

432 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0rumay's review
fiction literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed

Tiny Beautiful Things

Cheryl Strayed

370 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0rumay's review
nonfiction essays memoir self help emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
Heartstopper Volume 3 by Alice Oseman

Heartstopper Volume 3

Heartstopper #3

Alice Oseman

349 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0rumay's review
fiction contemporary graphic novel lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted fast-paced