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90 books

Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea by Barbara Demick

Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea

Barbara Demick

314 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0jensen1's review
nonfiction history politics dark informative sad medium-paced
Starlet by Stellana Erickson

Starlet

Stellana Erickson

missing page info • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0jensen1's review
emotional medium-paced
The Institute by Stephen King

The Institute

Stephen King

676 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0jensen1's review
fiction science fiction thriller adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot by Mikki Kendall

Hood Feminism: Notes from the Women That a Movement Forgot

Mikki Kendall

268 pages • first pub 2020 (editions) user-added

5.0jensen1's review
nonfiction feminism politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe

The Tell-Tale Heart

Edgar Allan Poe

64 pages • first pub 1843 (editions) user-added

5.0jensen1's review
fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious tense fast-paced
The Monkey's Paw by W.W. Jacobs

The Monkey's Paw

Gruselkabinett #88

W.W. Jacobs

32 pages • first pub 1902 (editions)

5.0jensen1's review
fiction classics horror short stories emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See

The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane

Lisa See

14 hours, 7 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0jensen1's review
fiction historical emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Newcomer by Keigo Higashino

Newcomer

Kyoichiro Kaga #8

Keigo Higashino

342 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0jensen1's review
fiction crime mystery thriller mysterious medium-paced
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Lisa See

343 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0jensen1's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Hollywood Park: A Memoir by Mikel Jollett

Hollywood Park: A Memoir

Mikel Jollett

384 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0jensen1's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective slow-paced