shannontaylorcole's 5 starstar iconreads

51 books

The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

106 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0shannontaylorcole's review
nonfiction classics essays memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma by Stephanie Foo

What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma

Stephanie Foo

325 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0shannontaylorcole's review
nonfiction memoir psychology emotional informative reflective medium-paced
And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer by Fredrik Backman

And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer

Fredrik Backman

76 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0shannontaylorcole's review
fiction contemporary emotional reflective sad fast-paced
The Absolutist by John Boyne

The Absolutist

John Boyne

8 hours, 37 minutes • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0shannontaylorcole's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica

Tender Is the Flesh

Agustina Bazterrica

211 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0shannontaylorcole's review
fiction dystopian horror literary dark tense medium-paced
Animal by Lisa Taddeo

Animal

Lisa Taddeo

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0shannontaylorcole's review
fiction contemporary literary thriller dark emotional tense medium-paced
Ripe by Sarah Rose Etter

Ripe

Sarah Rose Etter

276 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0shannontaylorcole's review
fiction contemporary literary magical realism dark emotional sad medium-paced
The God of the Woods by Liz Moore

The God of the Woods

Liz Moore

478 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0shannontaylorcole's review
fiction historical literary mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Mexican Gothic

Silvia Moreno-Garcia

301 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0shannontaylorcole's review
fiction historical horror dark mysterious tense medium-paced
What Passes as Love by Trisha R. Thomas

What Passes as Love

Trisha R. Thomas

11 hours, 59 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

5.0shannontaylorcole's review
fiction historical literary emotional sad tense medium-paced