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The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai

The Great Believers

Rebecca Makkai

431 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

The House on Mango Street

Sandra Cisneros

110 pages • first pub 1984 (editions) user-added

fiction literary young adult emotional reflective fast-paced
Love at First by Kate Clayborn

Love at First

Kate Clayborn

309 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance lighthearted slow-paced
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika L. Sánchez

I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter

Erika L. Sánchez

344 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional medium-paced
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers

A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius

Dave Eggers

437 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction contemporary funny reflective slow-paced
Ordinary People by Judith Guest

Ordinary People

Judith Guest

263 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction classics contemporary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Children of Chicago by Cynthia Pelayo

Children of Chicago

Cynthia Pelayo

9 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark fast-paced
In Charm's Way by Lana Harper

In Charm's Way

The Witches of Thistle Grove #4

Lana Harper

8 hours, 29 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance emotional hopeful medium-paced
Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala

Arsenic and Adobo

A Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery #1

Mia P. Manansala

9 hours, 20 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery funny lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
Even Though I Knew the End by C.L. Polk

Even Though I Knew the End

C.L. Polk

136 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ dark emotional mysterious fast-paced