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There Are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak

There Are Rivers in the Sky

Elif Shafak

464 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0katiegilley's review
fiction contemporary literary emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War by Erik Larson

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

Erik Larson

17 hours, 17 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0katiegilley's review
nonfiction history politics informative tense medium-paced
Stone Yard Devotional by Charlotte Wood

Stone Yard Devotional

Charlotte Wood

297 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0katiegilley's review
fiction contemporary literary reflective sad slow-paced
Jazz by Toni Morrison

Jazz

Beloved Trilogy #2

Toni Morrison

229 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0katiegilley's review
fiction classics historical literary challenging reflective slow-paced
Happening by Annie Ernaux

Happening

Annie Ernaux

96 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0katiegilley's review
nonfiction literary memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
Martyr!: A novel by Kaveh Akbar

Martyr!: A novel

Kaveh Akbar

464 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0katiegilley's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Enlightenment by Sarah Perry

Enlightenment

Sarah Perry

376 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0katiegilley's review
fiction fantasy historical literary emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
A Day of Fallen Night by Samantha Shannon

A Day of Fallen Night

The Roots of Chaos #0

Samantha Shannon

868 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0katiegilley's review
fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Held by Anne Michaels

Held

Anne Michaels

220 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0katiegilley's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Whale Fall by Elizabeth O'Connor

Whale Fall

Elizabeth O'Connor

224 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0katiegilley's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced