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The Bookshop by Penelope Fitzgerald

The Bookshop

Penelope Fitzgerald

176 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

5.0latisha's review
fiction literary reflective medium-paced
Another Brooklyn by Jacqueline Woodson

Another Brooklyn

Jacqueline Woodson

197 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0latisha's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities by Rebecca Solnit

Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities

Rebecca Solnit

5 hours, 36 minutes • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0latisha's review
nonfiction essays history politics hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced
An Artist of The Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro

An Artist of The Floating World

Kazuo Ishiguro

212 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

5.0latisha's review
fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Nothing Personal: An Essay by James Baldwin

Nothing Personal: An Essay

James Baldwin

1 hour, 10 minutes • first pub 1964 (editions) user-added

5.0latisha's review
nonfiction essays politics race informative reflective fast-paced
The Parisian by Isabella Hammad

The Parisian

Isabella Hammad

576 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0latisha's review
fiction historical literary emotional informative reflective slow-paced
Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga

Other Words for Home

Jasmine Warga

352 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0latisha's review
fiction contemporary middle grade poetry emotional hopeful inspiring fast-paced
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison

Song of Solomon

Toni Morrison

352 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

5.0latisha's review
fiction classics literary magical realism challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
The Coin by Yasmin Zaher

The Coin

Yasmin Zaher

240 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0latisha's review
fiction contemporary literary challenging dark reflective medium-paced
Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape by Jenna Miscavige Hill

Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape

Jenna Miscavige Hill

12 hours • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0latisha's review
nonfiction memoir religion dark emotional informative medium-paced