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49 books

Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

289 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0tristnolson's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced
A Feast for Crows by George R.R. Martin

A Feast for Crows

A Song of Ice and Fire #4

George R.R. Martin

1061 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0tristnolson's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense slow-paced
A Dance with Dragons by George R.R. Martin

A Dance with Dragons

A Song of Ice and Fire #5

George R.R. Martin

1016 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0tristnolson's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense slow-paced
The Complete Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi

The Complete Persepolis

Persepolis #1-4

Marjane Satrapi

341 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0tristnolson's review
nonfiction graphic novel memoir emotional informative reflective fast-paced
Ficciones by Jorge Luis Borges

Ficciones

Jorge Luis Borges

174 pages • first pub 1944 (editions)

5.0tristnolson's review
fiction classics magical realism short stories challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced
Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer

Annihilation

Southern Reach #1

Jeff VanderMeer

195 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0tristnolson's review
fiction horror science fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien

The Things They Carried

Tim O'Brien

246 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

5.0tristnolson's review
fiction historical short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King

On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

Stephen King

291 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0tristnolson's review
nonfiction memoir reference informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Shining by Stephen King

The Shining

The Shining #1

Stephen King

447 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

5.0tristnolson's review
fiction fantasy horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Dawn by Octavia E. Butler

Dawn

Xenogenesis #1

Octavia E. Butler

248 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

5.0tristnolson's review
fiction science fiction challenging dark tense medium-paced