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53 books

The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

The Song of Achilles

Madeline Miller

378 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0literarylaila's review
fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ literary romance adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
Raceless: In Search of Family, Identity, and the Truth about Where I Belong by Georgina Lawton

Raceless: In Search of Family, Identity, and the Truth about Where I Belong

Georgina Lawton

304 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0literarylaila's review
nonfiction memoir emotional informative reflective medium-paced
Daisy Jones & The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Daisy Jones & The Six

Taylor Jenkins Reid

355 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0literarylaila's review
fiction literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Beautiful Country by Qian Julie Wang

Beautiful Country

Qian Julie Wang

320 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0literarylaila's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line by Deepa Anappara

Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line

Deepa Anappara

9 hours, 39 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0literarylaila's review
fiction contemporary literary mystery dark mysterious sad medium-paced
Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters

Detransition, Baby

Torrey Peters

337 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0literarylaila's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner

Crying in H Mart

Michelle Zauner

239 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0literarylaila's review
nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World by Zahra Hankir

Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World

Zahra Hankir

304 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0literarylaila's review
nonfiction essays feminism politics emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
How to Fail at Flirting by Denise Williams

How to Fail at Flirting

Denise Williams

343 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0literarylaila's review
fiction contemporary romance emotional funny medium-paced
Infinite Country by Patricia Engel

Infinite Country

Patricia Engel

191 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

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