dws's
2025
Reading Wrap-Up

Books by new authors

Where You Once Belonged by Kent Haruf

Where You Once Belonged

Kent Haruf

192 pages • 1990 • 7 editions

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Chronicles of Ori: An African Epic by Harmonia Rosales

Chronicles of Ori: An African Epic

Harmonia Rosales

288 pages • 2025 • 4 editions

fiction fantasy literary adventurous informative reflective medium-paced
Wool by Hugh Howey

Silo #1

Wool

Hugh Howey

584 pages • 2012 • 149 editions

fiction dystopian science fiction adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
Dust by Hugh Howey

Silo #3

Dust

Hugh Howey

12h 37m • 2013 • 84 editions

fiction dystopian science fiction adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Brewster's Millions by George Barr McCutcheon

Brewster's Millions

George Barr McCutcheon

170 pages • 1902 • 13 editions

fiction classics lighthearted fast-paced
dws's review
The Man Nobody Killed: Life, Death, and Art in Michael Stewart's New York by Elon Green

The Man Nobody Killed: Life, Death, and Art in Michael Stewart's New York

Elon Green

288 pages • 2025 • 3 editions

nonfiction sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Small Rain by Garth Greenwell

Small Rain

Garth Greenwell

306 pages • 2024 • 14 editions

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective slow-paced
5.0 dws's review
Made in Detroit: Poems by Marge Piercy

Made in Detroit: Poems

Marge Piercy

192 pages • 2015 • 3 editions

nonfiction poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
Born in Flames: The Business of Arson and the Remaking of the American City by Bench Ansfield

Born in Flames: The Business of Arson and the Remaking of the American City

Bench Ansfield

350 pages • 2025 • 3 editions

nonfiction history true crime informative medium-paced
4.5 dws's review
The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler

Philip Marlowe #1

The Big Sleep

Raymond Chandler

231 pages • 1939 • 153 editions

fiction classics crime mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced