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The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year by Margaret Renkl

The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year

Margaret Renkl

288 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0jamiebpen's review
nonfiction essays nature hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
Learned by Heart by Emma Donoghue

Learned by Heart

Emma Donoghue

323 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0jamiebpen's review
fiction historical lgbtqia+ emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Wellness by Nathan Hill

Wellness

Nathan Hill

607 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0jamiebpen's review
fiction contemporary literary romance emotional reflective medium-paced
The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff

The Vaster Wilds

Lauren Groff

256 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0jamiebpen's review
fiction historical literary adventurous dark reflective medium-paced
The Guest by Emma Cline

The Guest

Emma Cline

291 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0jamiebpen's review
fiction contemporary thriller dark tense medium-paced
The Weaver and the Witch Queen by Genevieve Gornichec

The Weaver and the Witch Queen

Genevieve Gornichec

424 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0jamiebpen's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Hope by Andrew Ridker

Hope

Andrew Ridker

432 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0jamiebpen's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional funny reflective medium-paced
The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese

The Covenant of Water

Abraham Verghese

724 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0jamiebpen's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Empire Falls by Richard Russo

Empire Falls

Richard Russo

483 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

5.0jamiebpen's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture by Virginia Sole-Smith

Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture

Virginia Sole-Smith

380 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0jamiebpen's review
nonfiction health reference sociology challenging informative reflective medium-paced