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The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox by Maggie O'Farrell

The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox

Maggie O'Farrell

277 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical literary mystery dark emotional sad medium-paced
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Interventions by Richard Russo

Interventions

Richard Russo

196 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction literary short stories emotional reflective fast-paced
Empire Falls by Richard Russo

Empire Falls

Richard Russo

483 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
This Is Shakespeare: How to Read the World's Greatest Playwright by Emma Smith

This Is Shakespeare: How to Read the World's Greatest Playwright

Emma Smith

368 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction essays history challenging informative slow-paced
A Storm of Witchcraft: The Salem Trials and the American Experience by Emerson W. Baker

A Storm of Witchcraft: The Salem Trials and the American Experience

Emerson W. Baker

398 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging dark informative slow-paced
The Lonely Sea and the Sky by Francis Chichester

The Lonely Sea and the Sky

Francis Chichester

missing duration info • first pub 1964 (editions)

nonfiction biography travel adventurous inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Women by Kristin Hannah

The Women

Kristin Hannah

471 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional sad medium-paced
The Good Lord Bird by James McBride

The Good Lord Bird

James McBride

417 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous funny medium-paced
His Bloody Project: Documents Relating to the Case of Roderick Macrae by Graeme Macrae Burnet

His Bloody Project: Documents Relating to the Case of Roderick Macrae

Graeme Macrae Burnet

280 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Left Hand of Darkness

Hainish Cycle

Ursula K. Le Guin

336 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

fiction classics lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat

Breath, Eyes, Memory

Edwidge Danticat

234 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction historical emotional sad slow-paced