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156 books

Mudbound by Hillary Jordan

Mudbound

Hillary Jordan

328 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0janie's review
fiction historical emotional sad tense fast-paced
Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen

Water for Elephants

Sara Gruen

350 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0janie's review
fiction historical literary romance adventurous emotional medium-paced
The Help by Kathryn Stockett

The Help

Kathryn Stockett

451 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0janie's review
fiction historical literary emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

The Glass Castle

Jeannette Walls

288 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0janie's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

The Poisonwood Bible

Barbara Kingsolver

545 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0janie's review
fiction historical literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

The Hunger Games

The Hunger Games #1

Suzanne Collins

374 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

5.0janie's review
fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous dark tense fast-paced
How to Cook Everything: Simple Recipes for Great Food by Mark Bittman

How to Cook Everything: Simple Recipes for Great Food

How to Cook Everything

Mark Bittman

960 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0janie's review
nonfiction cookbook informative inspiring medium-paced
Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day: The Discovery That Revolutionizes Home Baking by Jeff Hertzberg

Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day: The Discovery That Revolutionizes Home Baking

Jeff Hertzberg

242 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0janie's review
nonfiction cookbook informative medium-paced
Betty Crocker's Cookbook by Betty Crocker

Betty Crocker's Cookbook

Betty Crocker

575 pages • first pub 1969 (editions)

5.0janie's review
nonfiction cookbook food and drink informative medium-paced
A Time to Kill by John Grisham

A Time to Kill

Jake Brigance #1

John Grisham

660 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

5.0janie's review
fiction crime mystery thriller dark emotional tense medium-paced