Mona Lange

20 books

The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton

The Age of Innocence

Edith Wharton

333 pages • first pub 1920 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance emotional reflective slow-paced
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath

253 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Beloved by Toni Morrison

Beloved

Beloved Trilogy #1

Toni Morrison

329 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary magical realism dark emotional sad slow-paced
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison

205 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
City of Thieves by David Benioff

City of Thieves

David Benioff

258 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical emotional funny reflective tense medium-paced
Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Half of a Yellow Sun

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

433 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
How Proust Can Change Your Life by Alain de Botton

How Proust Can Change Your Life

Alain de Botton

208 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction biography philosophy self help informative reflective medium-paced
Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

Like Water for Chocolate

Como agua para chocolate #1

Laura Esquivel

246 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction historical magical realism romance emotional lighthearted medium-paced
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving

A Prayer for Owen Meany

John Irving

720 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced
Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Purple Hibiscus

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

307 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced