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134 books

Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman

Neverwhere

London Below #1

Neil Gaiman

370 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0wishingfish's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale #1

Margaret Atwood

326 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0wishingfish's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
The Cider House Rules by John Irving

The Cider House Rules

John Irving

621 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0wishingfish's review
fiction classics historical literary dark reflective slow-paced
The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman, Kay Woodward
The Golden Compass
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Philip Pullman, Kay Woodward

The Golden Compass

The Golden Compass

Philip Pullman, Kay Woodward

missing page info • first pub 1407 (editions)

5.0wishingfish's review
fiction childrens fantasy adventurous dark fast-paced
Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women by Susan Faludi

Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women

Susan Faludi

575 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

5.0wishingfish's review
nonfiction feminism history politics informative reflective slow-paced
How the Pro-Choice Movement Saved America: Freedom, Politics, and the War on Sex by Cristina Page

How the Pro-Choice Movement Saved America: Freedom, Politics, and the War on Sex

Cristina Page

236 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0wishingfish's review
nonfiction feminism history politics informative reflective slow-paced
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath

234 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

5.0wishingfish's review
fiction classics literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
We Are Okay by Nina LaCour

We Are Okay

Nina LaCour

236 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0wishingfish's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini

The Kite Runner

Khaled Hosseini

343 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0wishingfish's review
fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Plague by Albert Camus

The Plague

Albert Camus

304 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)

5.0wishingfish's review
fiction classics literary dark reflective slow-paced