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115 books

We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver

We Need to Talk About Kevin

Lionel Shriver

400 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0kirstiejayhawk's review
fiction contemporary crime literary thriller challenging dark tense slow-paced
Notes from an Exhibition by Patrick Gale

Notes from an Exhibition

Patrick Gale

377 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0kirstiejayhawk's review
fiction art contemporary reflective slow-paced
Random Acts Of Heroic Love by Danny Scheinmann
Random Acts Of Heroic Love
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Danny Scheinmann

Random Acts Of Heroic Love

Danny Scheinmann

432 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0kirstiejayhawk's review
fiction historical romance emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Road by Cormac McCarthy

The Road

Cormac McCarthy

241 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0kirstiejayhawk's review
fiction dystopian literary dark emotional sad slow-paced
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides

Middlesex

Jeffrey Eugenides

529 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

5.0kirstiejayhawk's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

The Poisonwood Bible

Barbara Kingsolver

545 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0kirstiejayhawk's review
fiction historical literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Ken Kesey

281 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

5.0kirstiejayhawk's review
fiction classics literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Hamlet: Screenplay, Introduction and Film Diary by Kenneth Branagh, William Shakespeare

Hamlet: Screenplay, Introduction and Film Diary

Kenneth Branagh, William Shakespeare

224 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0kirstiejayhawk's review
nonfiction classics dark medium-paced
The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays by Oscar Wilde

The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays

Oscar Wilde

464 pages • first pub 1898 (editions)

5.0kirstiejayhawk's review
fiction classics play funny reflective medium-paced
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell

Cloud Atlas

David Mitchell

509 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0kirstiejayhawk's review
fiction literary science fiction adventurous reflective medium-paced