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Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Talents

Earthseed #2

Octavia E. Butler

448 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0krissydurant's review
fiction dystopian speculative fiction challenging dark emotional medium-paced
Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Parable of the Sower

Earthseed #1

Octavia E. Butler

345 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

5.0krissydurant's review
fiction classics dystopian literary challenging dark tense medium-paced
Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows by Balli Kaur Jaswal

Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows

Balli Kaur Jaswal

289 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0krissydurant's review
fiction contemporary mystery emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced
Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption by Stephen King

Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption

Stephen King

181 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

5.0krissydurant's review
fiction horror thriller dark tense medium-paced
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

The Vanishing Half

Brit Bennett

352 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0krissydurant's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman

Call Me By Your Name

Call Me By Your Name #1

André Aciman

248 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0krissydurant's review
fiction lgbtqia+ literary romance emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Between the World and Me

Ta-Nehisi Coates

152 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0krissydurant's review
nonfiction memoir race emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Find Me by André Aciman

Find Me

Call Me By Your Name #2

André Aciman

8 hours, 24 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0krissydurant's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance emotional reflective slow-paced
The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer

The Female Persuasion

Meg Wolitzer

454 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0krissydurant's review
fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced
11/22/63 by Stephen King

11/22/63

Stephen King

31 hours • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0krissydurant's review
fiction historical science fiction thriller adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced