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The Book of Malachi by T. C. Farren

The Book of Malachi

T. C. Farren

336 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction horror science fiction challenging dark medium-paced
Du musst verrückt sein, wenn du trotzdem glücklich bist by Kopano Matlwa
Du musst verrückt sein, wenn du trotzdem glücklich bist
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Kopano Matlwa

Du musst verrückt sein, wenn du trotzdem glücklich bist

Kopano Matlwa

208 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
In a Strange Room by Damon Galgut

In a Strange Room

Damon Galgut

180 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction travel reflective slow-paced
They Called Me Queer by Kelly-Eve Koopman, Kim Windvogel

They Called Me Queer

Kelly-Eve Koopman, Kim Windvogel

242 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction essays lgbtqia+ challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Cave of Bones: A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins by John Hawks, Lee Berger

Cave of Bones: A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins

John Hawks, Lee Berger

240 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history science medium-paced
Recipes for Love and Murder by Sally Andrew

Recipes for Love and Murder

Tannie Maria Mystery #1

Sally Andrew

432 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction crime mystery funny lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
Waiting for the Barbarians by J.M. Coetzee

Waiting for the Barbarians

J.M. Coetzee

152 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction classics literary challenging dark reflective slow-paced
The Story of an African Farm by Olive Schreiner

The Story of an African Farm

Olive Schreiner

304 pages • first pub 1883 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective slow-paced
Zoo City by Lauren Beukes

Zoo City

Lauren Beukes

416 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction mysterious fast-paced
Hum If You Don't Know the Words by Bianca Marais

Hum If You Don't Know the Words

Bianca Marais

420 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical dark emotional reflective medium-paced