Joakim Sundström

10 books

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
Humankind: A Hopeful History by Rutger Bregman

Humankind: A Hopeful History

Rutger Bregman

496 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy psychology hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced
Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward

Let Us Descend

Jesmyn Ward

305 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary magical realism dark emotional sad medium-paced
The Letter for the King by Tonke Dragt

The Letter for the King

De brief voor de koning #1

Tonke Dragt

512 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction classics historical young adult adventurous slow-paced
The Mitford Scandal by Jessica Fellowes

The Mitford Scandal

Mitford Murders #3

Jessica Fellowes

400 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious reflective medium-paced
A Place for Us by Fatima Farheen Mirza

A Place for Us

Fatima Farheen Mirza

400 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Pluses and Minuses: How Math Solves Our Problems by Stefan Buijsman

Pluses and Minuses: How Math Solves Our Problems

Stefan Buijsman

199 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction mathematics science challenging informative medium-paced
The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 83¼ Years Old by Hendrik Groen

The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, 83¼ Years Old

Hendrik Groen #1

Hendrik Groen

400 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional funny lighthearted slow-paced
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward

Sing, Unburied, Sing

Bois Sauvage #3

Jesmyn Ward

304 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction literary magical realism dark emotional sad medium-paced
Mayada – dotter av Irak : den sanna berättelsen om livet som fånge i Saddam Husseins fängelse by Jean Sasson, Joakim Sundström
Mayada – dotter av Irak : den sanna berättelsen om livet som fånge i Saddam Husseins fängelse
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Jean Sasson, Joakim Sundström

Mayada – dotter av Irak : den sanna berättelsen om livet som fånge i Saddam Husseins fängelse

Jean Sasson, Joakim Sundström

300 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir emotional reflective sad slow-paced