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Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

Anna Karenina

Leo Tolstoy

942 pages • first pub 1877 (editions)

5.0scritchley's review
fiction classics literary romance challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

Catch-22

Catch-22 #1

Joseph Heller

453 pages • first pub 1961 (editions)

5.0scritchley's review
fiction classics historical literary dark funny slow-paced
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Crime and Punishment

Fyodor Dostoevsky

5 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 1866 (editions)

5.0scritchley's review
fiction classics crime literary dark reflective tense slow-paced
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (Updated Edition) by Anthony Bourdain

Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (Updated Edition)

Anthony Bourdain

312 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0scritchley's review
nonfiction memoir funny informative reflective fast-paced
The Road by Cormac McCarthy

The Road

Cormac McCarthy

241 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0scritchley's review
fiction classics dystopian literary science fiction dark emotional sad slow-paced
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

Michael Chabon

639 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0scritchley's review
fiction historical literary adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell

Gone with the Wind

Margaret Mitchell

1037 pages • first pub 1936 (editions)

5.0scritchley's review
fiction classics historical romance emotional sad slow-paced
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach

Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

Mary Roach

303 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0scritchley's review
nonfiction history science dark funny informative medium-paced
Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex by Mary Roach

Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex

Mary Roach

321 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0scritchley's review
nonfiction science funny informative lighthearted medium-paced
The Hot Zone by Richard Preston

The Hot Zone

Dark Biology #01

Richard Preston

368 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

5.0scritchley's review
nonfiction history science dark informative tense fast-paced