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Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Lord by Celeste Connally

Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Lord

Lady Petra Inquires #1

Celeste Connally

304 pages • hardcover • 2023

fiction historical mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Patrick Süskind

263 pages • paperback • 1985

fiction classics historical horror literary magical realism dark mysterious medium-paced
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton

The Age of Innocence

Edith Wharton

293 pages • paperback • 1920

fiction classics literary romance emotional reflective slow-paced
The Complete History of Jack the Ripper by Philip Sugden

The Complete History of Jack the Ripper

Philip Sugden

532 pages • paperback • 1994

nonfiction crime history true crime challenging informative mysterious slow-paced
The Second Mrs. Astor by Shana Abé

The Second Mrs. Astor

Shana Abé

10 hours, 46 minutes • audio • 2021

fiction historical romance emotional sad medium-paced
Mirrored Heavens by Rebecca Roanhorse

Mirrored Heavens

Between Earth and Sky #3

Rebecca Roanhorse

597 pages • hardcover • 2024

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
The Redemption of Althalus by Leigh Eddings, David Eddings

The Redemption of Althalus

Leigh Eddings, David Eddings

911 pages • paperback • 2000 user-added

fiction fantasy adventurous medium-paced
Gentlest of Wild Things by Sarah Underwood

Gentlest of Wild Things

Sarah Underwood

12 hours, 51 minutes • audio • 2024

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance young adult adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

Sense and Sensibility

Jane Austen

396 pages • paperback • 1811

fiction classics literary emotional lighthearted slow-paced
The Love Remedy by Elizabeth Everett

The Love Remedy

The Damsels of Discovery #1

Elizabeth Everett

352 pages • paperback • 2024

fiction historical romance emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced