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The Prettiest Star by Carter Sickels

The Prettiest Star

Carter Sickels

295 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ emotional reflective sad medium-paced
A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers

A Psalm for the Wild-Built

Monk & Robot #1

Becky Chambers

147 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
My Government Means to Kill Me by Rasheed Newson

My Government Means to Kill Me

Rasheed Newson

276 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Last Summer in the City by Gianfranco Calligarich

Last Summer in the City

Gianfranco Calligarich

176 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English by Noor Naga

If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English

Noor Naga

186 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary challenging dark reflective medium-paced
The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich

The Night Watchman

Louise Erdrich

451 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism: And Other Arguments for Economic Independence by Kristen R. Ghodsee

Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism: And Other Arguments for Economic Independence

Kristen R. Ghodsee

220 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction economics feminism history politics informative reflective medium-paced
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

The Shadow of the Wind

The Cemetery of Forgotten Books #1

Carlos Ruiz Zafón

512 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction historical literary mystery adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie

Midnight's Children

Salman Rushdie

647 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction literary magical realism challenging funny reflective slow-paced
Boy Erased: A Memoir of Identity, Faith, and Family by Garrard Conley

Boy Erased: A Memoir of Identity, Faith, and Family

Garrard Conley

338 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir emotional reflective slow-paced
The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman

The Light Between Oceans

M.L. Stedman

343 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Tiny Traumas: When you don't know what's wrong, but nothing feels quite right by Meg Arroll

Tiny Traumas: When you don't know what's wrong, but nothing feels quite right

Meg Arroll

320 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction self help informative reflective medium-paced
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

Junot Díaz

339 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional sad medium-paced
The Summer Book by Tove Jansson

The Summer Book

Tove Jansson

172 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction classics literary lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-paced